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AMO Designs a Juxtaposed Office and Natural Landscape for Prada’s 2024 Fall/Winter Menswear Show

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© Agostino Osio and Alberto Moncada, courtesy OMA and Prada For the Fall/Winter Prada 2024 menswear show, AMO has designed a space that draws inspiration from two contrasting elements of modern life: office interiors and the natural landscape. Read more »

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A new exhibition at the Vitra Design Museum explores the 'history and future of modern gardens'

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Put on with assistance from the Het Nieuwe Instituut and Wüstenrot Foundation , Garden Futures: Designing with Nature examines vertical farms, community gardens, and other designs from Derek Jarman, Mien Ruys, and Roberto Burle Marx in context in order to obtain answers about their future and philosophical past.

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Natural Wonder: 10 Examples of Arkansas’ Elaborate Institutional Architecture

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Nestled in the heart of America, Arkansas is rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. Known for its picturesque landscapes, including the majestic Ozark Mountains and the winding Arkansas River, the state’s architecture is grounded in its natural surroundings. MASM received a substantial grant from the Donald W.

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Where Modern Urbanism Went Wrong (and 6 Ways To Get It Back on Track)

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The lively squares, cozy cafes and narrow paths make you wonder: Why do these old cities feel so magical while modern city life often feels disconnected? The secret lies in their foundational design principles. But is it too late to bring the charm of old cities into modern urban life? Not at all.

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Natural Stone Provides A Base For This Modern Home

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This unusually shaped home has been designed with a black upper floor on top of a stone base.

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Deborah Berke Partners unveils completed adaptive reuse project for Harvard Law School

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Meant to “holistically” meet the demands posed by modern legal education, the project remade the original 1957 Shepley, Bulfinch, Richardson, and Abbott design into a “porous, open connector” located at the heart of HLS’ Cambridge campus. Terraces were added to the fifth floor and rooftop.

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Inside the Big Business That Is Palm Springs Modernism Week

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Every February, the multiday festival turns the Southern California city into the epicenter of all things midcentury modern. It’s Modernism Week in Palm Springs, and in the city’s Uptown Design District, the Shag Store is bumping. In short: If there’s a face of this year’s Palm Springs Modernism Week, it’s Shag.

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