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Ten inspiring living spaces punctuated by structural columns

Deezen

From monolithic concrete pillars to ornately decorated columns, this lookbook collates ten living room interiors that embrace existing structural columns. The thick, pale pillars bring a dramatic air to the space, which was designed for lounging as well as hosting, entertaining and dining.

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Architecture for Inhabiting Space: Tessellated Reconfigurable Structures for Adaptive Environments

ArchDaily

Courtesy of Aurelia Institute Architecture is likely to exist in any place or physical space inhabited by human beings. Consequently, the possibility of a future in space has sparked the imagination of scientists and designers, resulting in conceptual and science fiction designs where human beings inhabit space. Read more ยป

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Zooco creates โ€˜Brutalism over the seaโ€™ with Spanish restaurant inside renovated 1970s concrete structure

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Madrid-based studio Zooco has completed an extensive renovation and extension of a 1970s concrete structure in Santander, Spain. Image credit: David Zarzoso Image credit: David Zarzoso The original concrete structure sees two square forms connected by a canopy.

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Reactivating Residual Public Spaces with Community-Led Design

ArchDaily

Left: House of the Pink Spot / Center: Nachtspur / Right: CWLane Reading Space. Image ยฉ Tshepiso Seleke / Matรญas Ernstorfer / Francesco Rossini Contemporary cities and urban settlements manifest as intricate structures that demand deep reflection and a careful approach. Read more ยป

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Greenhouse Technology in Architecture: Building Bright Spaces for the Future

ArchDaily

Image Cortesia de BDG Architects Zwolle Greenhouses are elegant and ingenious structures that incorporate simplicity in design while creating light-filled spaces that shape indoor climates.

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houseโ€™s restored timber structure forms around traditional hiroma gathering space in japan

designboom

The post house’s restored timber structure forms around traditional hiroma gathering space in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. nyawa upcycles old timber, and incorporates materials, such as plywood, copper, and silk textiles.

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Florida Atlantic University's Joseph Choma leads students to explore folded fiberglass structures

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A research studio led by Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Director of the School of Architecture, Joseph Choma , uses foldable structures to construct a pop-up structure for Google. Much of Choma's work has explored innovative design methods through complex geometric structures, materials, and experimental construction methods.

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