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July 28, 2022
Photography by Juliana Berzoini (left) and Pablo Gomide (right) Gisele Borges Arquitetura has completed a residential building in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, which features boldly designed architecture that stands out in the local landscape. Photography by Juliana Berzoini The building, which is located on a narrow lot of 41 feet (12.7m), includes14 lofts and 24 studios, […]
July 28, 2022
For Mike Tonkin and Anna Liu the Palm House at Kew Gardens is a reminder that solutions to contemporary problems depend on an understanding of the inter-connected systems of the natural world. Each era writes its own story. Incidents, observations, riddles, quests, battles, ethos, victories, each recreates the myths of its times. Here In 2022, […]
July 27, 2022
Skip to content Premier Loft Ladders’ customisable Supreme and Elite product ranges provide specifiers with a wide range of colour options Why settle for ‘standard’ when you can have a custom loft ladder? The Supreme and Elite product range from Premier Loft Ladders can be given a powder-coat finish to any RAL colour of your […]
July 27, 2022
Kali Coffee is a cafe in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Mexico, designed by architecture and interior design studio Concentrico. Its interior is built around handmade clay roof tiles, used on the walls instead of on a roof. A link to the coffee growers The idea came from the homes of coffee producers in the rural […]
July 24, 2022
BOX arquitectos has designed the interiors of Think Health, a naturopathy clinic in Ponta Delgada, Portugal. The studio used pastel green as the main colour, and picked colours and materials that give the rooms a calm, natural feel. The architects are at boxarquitectos.com. A reception in two parts The reception is minimal and is split […]
July 22, 2022
Seven projects from six practices are in the running for the Royal Institute of British Architects Stephen Lawrence Prize 2022. Photograph by Johan Dehlin Launched in 1998 and founded by the Marco Goldschmied Foundation, the Stephen Lawrence Prize recognises emerging architects and is for projects that have a construction budget below £1 million. The prize […]
July 21, 2022
Masseria Belvedere is an expertly restored Italian 16th century masseria now functioning as a sophisticated guest house for up to 16 people. Located in the Puglia region, Masseria Belvedere drew our attention because of its elegant, low profile. Another redeeming quality that is even more significant than the low profile is the complete lack of distracting […]
July 19, 2022
Architect Raz Melamed, in collaboration with the building architect, has transformed an empty shell of a penthouse apartment in Tel Aviv, Israel, and turned it into a modern home for a family with three children and a dog. The corner apartment, which overlooks the bustling city, had structural changes made to the columns and walls […]
July 18, 2022
Waugh Thistleton director Kirsten Haggart reviews the Rhomboid and Ziggurat by Mole Architects, a pair of buildings in the Greenwich Design District with mass timber structures. The Design District, London’s first permanent, purpose-built creative district, is conveniently located minutes’ walk from North Greenwich Station. Knight Dragon has developed a hub for creative businesses which it is […]
July 18, 2022
Atelier RZLBD has recently completed a new home in Toronto, Canada, that’s been designed as a stack of three ‘blocks’. The house, with its dark grey exterior of stucco, metal, and wood, is a playful expression of horizontal volumes, which are stacked on top of and cantilevered from each other. The rear of the home […]
July 14, 2022
Cape Town based architecture firm SAOTA has completed a new home in Los Angeles, California, that draws inspiration from the famous Stahl House, designed by Pierre Koenig. Let’s take a look around… Upon arriving at the home, there are large curved white walls accented by stone and olive trees, with the entryway highlighted by lighting. […]
July 14, 2022
Japandi is a term that’s being used to describe the blending of two design styles, Japanese and Scandinavian interior design. Japanese style, often referred to as wabi-sabi, is the acceptance of imperfections. Think a wood bowl with a crack in it, or a ceramic vase with an uneven glaze. Scandinavian style focuses on clean lines, […]
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