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IKEA completes bookcase-inspired store in Vienna, Austria

Archinect

Austria-based architecture office querkraft has completed an IKEA furniture store in the country’s capital Vienna , whose exterior was inspired by bookcases. The 15-foot-deep zone envelops the building to provide shade for the indoors, while also accommodating terraces and greenery. The top two.

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Ten inspiring living spaces punctuated by structural columns

Deezen

This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. For more inspiration see previous lookbooks featuring interiors animated by textural burl wood , multicoloured interior design schemes and contemporary interiors that make a feature of historic ruins.

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New Year, New You? 8 Inspirational Resolutions for Architects in 2024

Architizer

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Find Inspiration. Finding new ways to be inspired is a year-round challenge. Order your copy today. You never know. Think about it.

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Elevate your home office with these 5 inspiring design ideas

Habitus Living

Plus, if that wasn’t enough to inspire, we’ve curated the best home office spaces as featured in the beautiful interiors published on Habitus Living. Minimalist and clutter-free modern inspiration Draw inspiration from modern design aesthetics that embrace simplicity and minimalism.

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10 Inspiring Landscaping and Outdoor Design Trends for 2022

Dwell

Looking for creative inspiration for your outdoor space? The lines of the black pavers help delineate a circular dining area, unobtrusively zoning the open space. These are the hottest trends for 2022 according to the experts at Techo-Bloc, a leading manufacturer for landscaping products.

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Architecture is Awesome: #35 Problem Solving

SW Oregon Architect

This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. Limited resources may inspire the innovative use of materials, while zoning restrictions can lead to unique spatial configurations. At its core, architecture is about problem-solving.

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A Scandi-inspired apartment sanctuary in Singapore

Habitus Living

Other than their desire for an inviting Scandi-inspired home, the homeowners had specific lifestyle needs – one of which was to have sufficient storage, and to turn their living area into a workout-ready zone. Raymond says: “We put in shiplap-inspired grooves on the cabinetry, so it brings more visual depth and detail to the space.”.