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One Silk Street by Mecanoo

Archinect

One Silk Street sits in the heart of the Ancoats area in Manchester, a significant historical landmark associated with the Industrial Revolution. The height of the Silk Road building has carefully been determined to harmonise with the.

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Skinny hotel in Vietnam offers guests a feeling of "protection and intimacy"

Deezen

Timber balconies project from the corner of this skinny concrete hotel in Nah Trang, Vietnam , designed by local studio 324Praxis. This project could be considered as another attempt to find a contemporary living manner in row house typology," 324Praxis founder Dat Dinh told Dezeen. Read: Sahabat Selojene creates 2.8-metre-wide

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Concrete dominates INC Architecture & Design's offices in NYC

Deezen

INC , founded by architects Adam Rolston, Gabe Benroth and Drew Stuart, moved to a 1930s building on Varick Street after scaling up from its previous location on 19th Street. INC's offices are located in a 1930s building on Varick Street. The studio stripped back the space to its concrete bones.

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Vincent Van Duysen transforms Milanese palazzo into "sensual" Ferragamo store

Deezen

The store is located within Palazzo Carcassola Grandi, which was originally built in the 15th century and now occupies a prime spot on Milan's Montenapoleone fashion street. Footwear is displayed in a large salon "With this project, we tried to express a timeless Italianicity that is steeped in Ferragamo's DNA," said Van Duysen. "A

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Design writer's diary: houses, a warehouse, a museum and an opera

Portland Architecture

I also happen to be working on another article, this one for Dwell , about a second Outside Architecture design: not just a kitchen renovation but an entirely new house (pictured at the top of this post). Visiting the project, it was the wooded site with its winding trails that delighted as much as the house.

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Biomimicry: explore buildings that are shaped like trees

The Spaces

However, his Portuguese project is subtly influenced by gothic architecture of the site and super-sized in scale. Echoing the forest idea, the library has a stepped or zoned forest ‘floor’ beneath the roof canopy, with transparent glass walls allowing views across the building from street level. Silk Tree Park in Tehran.

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Explore Valencia’s top offerings as World Design Capital 2022

The Spaces

Teixeira-Alves has put together a design map that marks out 100 creative projects across town. Bombas Gens is a little known architecture treasure in one of Valencia’s last un gentrified neighbourhoods, set amid its own placid botanic garden. Valeriola Street 13, Valencia. Fundacion Por L’amor à L’arte Bombas Gens.

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