Dwell

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

At least once a week, I look at one particular wall in my living room and wonder why the person who built this place didn’t put a window there. So I decided to investigate the reality of adding a window and whether there are better options for more light than having somebody cut a big hole in the side of your house.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Materials from a dismantled warehouse were used to build this courtyard house named Dailly, which local studio Mamout has nestled between two buildings in Belgium. Dailly is arranged around two courtyards and features colourful spaces filled with reclaimed materials.

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Architecture Ideas

JUNE 1, 2023

You may not know this, but Crittall windows and doors got their start in the 1880s. Back then, they were exclusively used for warehouses, factories, and other industrial spaces. Sure, they’re still immensely popular as windows and internal doors, but they’re also used for everything from room dividers to shower screens.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

The University of Chicago John W Boyer Center was designed by Studio Gang in accordance with the French sustainability law requiring new public buildings to be built from at least 50 per cent wood or other natural materials. It will be built from at least 50 per cent natural materials in line with the French sustainability law.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

The rough finishes of an existing concrete and brick structure are contrasted by white exhibition spaces at Arario Gallery in Seoul , completed by Japanese studio Schemata Architects. The gallery is located at the rear of the Space Group Building, a modernist icon in South Korea that houses the Arario Museum.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

A staggered arrangement of windows and patterned sections of brickwork form the facade of 19 Waterloo Street, a house that Australian studio SJB has added to a small site in Sydney. The house attempts to do this – to make spaces feel bigger than they are, by borrowing space and tricking your mind."

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Living rooms with tactile brick , concrete and wood surfaces feature in this lookbook , which shows that opting for industrial materials doesn't have to sacrifice cosiness. To add warmth to the space, these finishes are balanced with natural details including dark wooden floorboards and furniture , suede chairs and a textile wall tapestry.

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Dwell

MAY 17, 2024

People often comment on how the space feels big, and that they feel welcome and comfortable due to the quality of the internal environment and finishes. The large window is meant to make people feel connected with the outside. People can have a livable space in a much shorter timeframe, and there’s minimal disturbance to a site.

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Deezen

JULY 3, 2022

From circular openings in an Indonesian dwelling to the lofty skylights of an English barn-style house, our latest lookbook features 10 residential interiors with striking windows. Architects and designers often use unusual windows in their projects to create visual interest within both residential and commercial interiors.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Gridded fibre-cement cladding and a swimming pool with underwater windows feature at the East Van Residence in Vancouver by Canadian firm SMStudio. The project's swimming pool features underwater windows The studio conceived a 251-square-metre, three-storey house that was designed to be a "bold yet friendly addition to the neighbourhood".

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

In the eight examples below, architects and interior designers used the style in different creative ways to turn staircases into statement pieces made from materials including steel, patterned wood and micro cement. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 31, 2023

These include making use of local materials with tactile qualities and ensuring a building is formed of interconnected spaces that are tailored to children's activities. Read: "Playful and accessible spaces" wrap courtyard at Wayair School by Jeju Studio Simba Vision Montessori School is designed with an east-west orientation.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2023

Its windows contain a thin layer of water between glass panes, which absorbs heat from sunlight. By absorbing thermal energy in this way the water-filled glass also limits how much solar heat gain enters the building through windows, reducing the need for air-conditioning in hot climates. "We Water House 2.0 and Water House 2.0

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DesignRulz

APRIL 19, 2024

The doors and windows are the key components that, in addition to their aesthetic function, contribute to your home’s efficiency. Firstly, if the windows and doors are located in the right position and selected carefully, they can make your home connected with different parts of the house, such as the bedroom and living room.

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Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2024

Company founders Anita Rice and Stephen Buller designed the interior themselves, filling it with bespoke creations from designers and makers including Natural Material Studio 's Bonnie Hvillum and Copenhagen-based Jonas Edvard. The space is also filled with plants, with many installed behind the front windows.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Design studio D415 has used standard construction materials such as plasterboard and steel profiles in unexpected ways to create a concept store in Bratislava , spotlighting young fashion designers from Slovakia and neighbouring Czechia. When entering the store, the entire space has an introverted character," D415's Peter Gonda told Dezeen.

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Deezen

JANUARY 15, 2024

Red brickwork and perforated metal panels define the home's exterior "The materiality and design language intend to strike a balance between the robust, utilitarian rear lane that it abuts and the ornate neighbouring terraces," explained the studio. Two large skylights and an almost full-height window illuminate this space.

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Santa Cruz Architect

APRIL 19, 2023

Windows are among the largest contributors to heat losses in homes. It is estimated that on average a house loses 25 to 30 percent of its thermal energy through windows. And although there are certain solutions including double- or even triple-glazing, windows remain the weakest link in the building’s thermal envelope.

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Deezen

JULY 28, 2023

Studio Jobs designer Job Smeets has designed Life on Mars, a window installation for fashion brand Hermès that will be on display in stores across France. Named after the song by British artist David Bowie , the Life on Mars installation depicts the fictional colonisation of Mars by a set of characters with horse heads and their "space dog".

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Dwell

MAY 9, 2024

Throwing a trendy material into the mix of my basement-bar makeover was a risky choice—but in the end, it paid off. When we last left things , I had successfully painted the walls that needed it in the future bar space in my quasi-basement slash downstairs. It needed texture, I realized, and that’s when it hit me : cork !

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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Solar windows, also called solar glass windows, function as windows while also generating electricity from the sun. Solar windows’ potential impact on world energy generation is enormous. What are Solar Glass Windows? This means solar windows do not need to be angled towards the sun to catch the energy-giving rays.

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The Architecture Designs

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Exploring the Beauty of Milgard Bay Windows Windows play a pivotal role in shaping the aesthetics and functionality of a home, and among the various styles available, bay windows stand out for their elegance and versatility. Transformative Impact Beyond their aesthetic appeal, these windows offer practical benefits.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As designers imagine the future of educational buildings, the values and materials of today will inform school environments for decades to come. With priorities around durability, longevity, cost-efficiency, and ease of installation, metal plays a starring role in high-traffic education spaces. Presidio Knolls School.

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Deezen

APRIL 12, 2022

Space tourism company Space Perspective has revealed the interior design for its lounge-style travel capsule, which will be hauled into the stratosphere by a giant balloon. The space lounge is located within the Spaceship Neptune capsule, which is lifted via a giant balloon. The Neptune space lounge is wrapped in 1.5-metre-high

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

Chinese studio Wutopia Lab has used wave-shaped roofs of blue aluminium and translucent fabric to transform an industrial yard in Shanghai into a mixed-use cultural space. A fully glazed wall with a wave-like pattern fronts this space, overlooking the red-coloured square onto which it opens through golden doors.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Artworks in the restaurant, including a series of coloured wooden cubes, were created in collaboration with Lukas Geronimas Giniotis The hotel complex is made up of eight indoor and outdoor spaces, laid out "like a summer camp" to accommodate different activities in each area. The photography is by Brian W Ferry.

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Hotel Designs

APRIL 11, 2024

Image credit: Hyde The season’s most eagerly anticipated drop is an adults-only, all-inclusive destination with 216 guestrooms, suites and villas, five vibrant restaurants and bars, a palm-fringed swimming pool and unique event spaces primed to host the summer’s hottest launches and parties.

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Deezen

MARCH 10, 2024

This lookbook compiles seven living spaces where swings show they have a place beyond children's playgrounds by providing a gleeful alternative to static seating. For more inspiration, see previous lookbooks featuring interiors animated by indoor slides , living spaces featuring metal furniture and spaces with oversized windows.

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DesignRulz

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Roman shades are a classic, elegant window treatment that can complement almost any decor. With their soft, gathered folds when raised and sleek, uniform look when lowered, roman shades add style and functionality to windows. This layered window treatment combo allows you to get the best of both worlds.

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Deezen

APRIL 15, 2023

Architect and restauranteur Elly Ward has opened the low-impact restaurant Edit in London, drawing inspiration from its vegan, minimal-waste menu to create an interior filled with reused and recycled materials. Visitors to the restaurant can view the studio's models through a large glass door, adding a decorative touch to the space.

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The Spaces

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Though hardly a new trend, ‘raw’ has really taken off in 2023 with material textures playing pivotal roles in interior design. The raw aesthetic leans into the rugged side of minimalism, celebrating the texture and honesty of materials. But what exactly is it? Raw interiors are irregular or rough, weathered and often handworked.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2023

Michael Hsu Office of Architecture has adorned its studio with wood-and-fabric lined walls and industrial details in Austin in order to create a material "representation" of its work. The spaces are designed to facilitate how we work now – allowing for different modes, sizes, and shapes of collaboration." founder Michael Hsu said. "We

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Deezen

AUGUST 20, 2023

For our latest lookbook , Dezeen has selected eight examples of interiors that were created with reclaimed and recycled materials, including a restaurant in Bangalore and a brick house in Ghent. The dining space also features a long bar counter made from recycled plastic packaging. Its glass walls were framed with recycled rods.

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Deezen

AUGUST 4, 2022

Space tourism company Space Perspective has unveiled a redesign of its travel capsule, promising passengers a smoother and safer journey to the edge of the stratosphere. Space Perspective promises the experience will be "safer, more comfortable, and even more thrilling" compared to its previous capsule concept.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2024

The 8,612-square foot (800-square metre) studio was completed in 2023 with a reception area, open office plan, private and collaborative meeting spaces and staff lounges. An M-shaped window cutout opens the conference room to the rest of the office An M-shaped window cutout opens the conference room to the rest of the office.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 16, 2024

© James Steinkamp The question, "How can we control natural light in interior spaces?" Window treatments like films or heat-reflective glazing can also be used. By manipulating the translucency of the glazed material, it's possible to influence the visual and thermal comfort of spaces. is fundamental in architecture.

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The Architecture Designs

MAY 22, 2023

In the realm of home design, these yearly trends can range from minimalist to bold and flashy — whether you’re looking at furniture, paint colors, or even window designs. The windows in your home are an important part of the aesthetic of your household, but that doesn’t mean you can’t indulge in this year’s new trends.

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