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Natural Architecture: 7 Landmark Builds Making Landscape the Star Attraction

Architizer

Biodiversity, net zero and ‘nature-positivity’ increasingly direct conversations around the built environment. With that in mind, it seems only fair to look away from bold urban redevelopment schemes with their downtown sky gardens and instead pay tribute to architectural gems that opt to spotlight Mother Nature herself.

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Mountain landscapes inform perforated-granite-clad Chengdu Natural History Museum

Deezen

Faceted, rock-like forms clad with panels of perforated granite define the Chengdu Natural History Museum in China , which was designed by US studio Pelli Clarke & Partners and local studio CSWADI. Inside the full-height atrium spaces, elevated link bridges connect the rock volumes.

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ConForm Architects models green-terrazzo flat extension on bay windows

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Green terrazzo is teamed with concrete and clay-toned plaster at Terzetto, a London flat extension that architecture studio ConForm Architects has modelled on bay windows. Externally, these distinct materials have been combined to evoke the components of a bay window – which are a plinth, column and pediment.

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This Remote Canadian Retreat Is Perfect for a Homeowner Who Just Wants to Be Left Alone in Nature

Dwell

Ascend the steel staircase to an inviting living space, cocooned in fire-resistant shou sugi ban siding. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking vistas of the surrounding wilderness, inviting the outside in. Listing Details Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 full Year Built: 2021 Square Feet: 1,450 Plot Size: 11.33

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Creating Harmonious Landscapes: The Art Of Integrating Architecture And Nature

The Architecture Designs

When we envision the perfect living or working space, many of us often focus solely on the structure itself. The harmony between our built environments and the natural world plays a significant role in the feeling of a place, how it functions, and even its sustainability. Yet, architecture is only one part of the equation.

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Muza Lab's resort interiors are informed by Greek culture and landscapes

Deezen

Promotion: design studio Muza Lab has created the interior and exterior spaces of the One&Only Aesthesis resort, bungalows and villas in Athens , Greece. Muza Lab was informed by the area's history and culture when developing the overall design scheme, as well as drawing on six natural elements – fire, water, earth, air, metal and light.

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6 ways to integrate nature into the workplace

BD+C

6 ways to integrate nature into the workplace 0 qpurcell Wed, 10/18/2023 - 09:16 Biophilic Design Integrating nature into the workplace is critical to the well-being of employees, teams and organizations. Yet despite its many benefits, incorporating nature in the built environment remains a challenge.

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