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Burning Man’s 2024 temple design is revealed – and it’s inspired by Lebanese weaving techniques

The Spaces

Artist Caroline Ghosn is leading the design of this year’s Burning Man temple, combining Lebanese weaving techniques and Gothic church architecture to create the dramatic temporary structure. Dubbed The Temple of Together, the pavilion is an architectural homage to power and togetherness.

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Kirigami-inspired shade structure wins the 2024 Forge Prize for innovation in steel architecture

Archinect

It takes its inspiration from the art of kirigami, a Japanese paper craft whose technique has been shown to achieve ultrastrong performance in similar lightweight structures. Mile Zero, as the winning project is called, is designed to double as a hiking trail marker for the Razorback Greenway in Northwest Arkansas.

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From Sketch to Painting: A Digital Art Gallery To Inspire Everyday Architectural Work

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This platform combines works from various sources of inspiration and artistic techniques, encompassing everything from sketches and paintings to architectural photography. It fuses multiple influences from various contexts, including architectural work. Read more »

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Grand Hyatt Barcelona has opened its Art Deco inspired doors

Hotel Designs

Infused with Art Deco-inspired design, each room boasts the latest amenities, such as cosmetic products by Natura Bissé, creating an atmosphere of sublime indulgence. At the heart of the hotel’s allure are four distinctive dining destinations that offer a fusion of locally inspired and internationally influenced flavours.

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Traditional design techniques are "alive and well" in Le Salon de Septembre exhibition

Deezen

Guided by the motto "Remastering The Past", the collective thought it fitting for the show to highlight the fact that traditional design techniques are "very much alive and well". The post Traditional design techniques are "alive and well" in Le Salon de Septembre exhibition appeared first on Dezeen.

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Japanese patchwork technique informs interior of Sando burger bar in Geneva

Deezen

Instead, founders Cecile-Diama Samb and Michael Piderit took a retrofit-first approach inspired by the Japanese craft of boro , which involves repeatedly mending and stitching together textiles to create a multi-layered patchwork. The post Japanese patchwork technique informs interior of Sando burger bar in Geneva appeared first on Dezeen.

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News: Kirigami-inspired shade structure wins the 2024 Forge Prize for innovation in steel architecture

Bustler

It takes its inspiration from the art of kirigami, a Japanese paper craft whose technique has been shown to achieve ultrastrong performance in similar lightweight structures. Mile Zero, as the winning project is called, is designed to double as a hiking trail marker for the Razorback Greenway in Northwest Arkansas.

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