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The Simose Art Museum opens outside Hiroshima – and you can spend the night there there

The Spaces

Shigeru Ban’s much anticipated Simose Art Museum has opened its doors to the public, offering guests the chance to explore Japanese art and design – followed by a stay in one of the architect’s iconic houses. Simose Art Museum is located near Hiroshima and opened on 1 April 2023. The moveable galleries.

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Eskew Dumez Ripple clads Connecticut museum in fluted precast-stone facade

Deezen

Located in Greenwich, Connecticut , the Bruce Museum holds a multidisciplinary collection of art, science and natural history exhibits. With the extension, the studio re-oriented the museum's entrance to face away from nearby 1-95 to neighbouring Bruce Park for a more private experience. The photography is by Tim Hursley.

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Fettle returns The Georgian hotel in Santa Monica to its 1930s "glory"

Deezen

Design studio Fettle has restored an art deco hotel in Santa Monica , California, refreshing its distinctive turquoise facade and using the original style to inform the interiors. The Georgian has 56 classic rooms and 28 one-bedroom suites, all of which have art deco-influenced interiors.

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The Rise and Fall of Baltimore's HarborPlace

Community Architect

Today the private retail portion of HarborPlace is slated for demolition. What does it tell us about private-public partnerships, water in the city, the role of race and power in urban planning? It also planted the seed for the tension between public and private urban space that resurfaces in the current redevelopment debate.

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1 Nanjing Road by Foster + Partners a mixed-use development in Qingdao

aasarchitecture

1 Nanjing Road is Foster + Partners’ first project in Qingdao, a major seaport and financial centre in the eastern Shandong Province of China. The project aspires to three-star green building certification, LEED V4 and WELL V2. The development is carefully stitched into the urban fabric and acts as a catalyst for renewal.

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Where sky, earth and ocean meet

Habitus Living

The starting point for the project was the longstanding connection that the clients had with the site. Adding to the layers of permanence and temporary use was an especially significant part of the brief: space to showcase the clients’ extensive collection of art. First, to function as a private residence and a genuine home.

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Sneak peek: One Sloane

Hotel Designs

Originally crafted in 1889 by architect Edwin Thomas Hall, the hotel comes following an extensive six-year building project. The most ‘Parisian’ space at the hotel, the downstairs lounge has a private entrance on Holbein Place. A ‘home away from home’, it exudes an air of timeless elegance where Chelsea charm meets Parisian chic.