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July 8, 2024
Contemporary Japanese Design Blends Seamlessly With Tropical Modernism In This New Home
Architecture firm Alexis Dornier Makings has shared photos of a private residence in Berawa, Bali, that they completed which seamlessly blends contemporary Japanese design with tropical modernism. The centerpiece of ‘The Free Bird Project’ is a living room positioned above the swimming pool, connecting two wings of the house and forming an H-shaped layout from […]
July 7, 2024
Over 5 Miles Of Rattan Were Used To Create The Interior Of Bengaluru International Airport
Enter Projects Asia has designed, delivered, and constructed the interiors of the post-security departures area of Bengaluru International Airport. The interior, which features a variety of sculptural elements, includes retail, hospitality, and relaxation areas. The designers used over 5 miles (or 9km) of rattan to create a series of curvaceous, sculptural pods that feature throughout […]
July 3, 2024
This Small Home With A Green Roof Curves Around A Pond
Architect office Hello Wood has sent us photos of a small modern house they completed tucked away in Hungary’s lush rural landscapes. Situated next to a fishing pond, the home is a retreat for the owners and is dug into a mound, peeking out just enough to blend with the horizon. The home has a […]
July 1, 2024
A Sculptural Limestone Facade Was Designed For This Boutique Retail Store
Architecture studio PARTISANS has completed a boutique in Toronto, Canada, owned and run by Royal de Versailles Jewellers. Its most visible feature is a sculptural stone facade that wraps around the street corner. Designed with computational tools To develop the facade, PARTISANS worked with Italian architect Arturo Tedeschi, using computational design and digital fabrication. The […]
June 30, 2024
Summer Residence Renovation – Sagaponack, NY – ADC
New York-based interior designer Tamara Magel is well-known for her luxury residential design work in the United States, especially in the Hamptons, Palm Beach, New York City, Connecticut, Aspen and Westchester. Her portfolio is diverse and includes grand coastal retreats, classic country residences and elegant city apartments. In many of her projects, Magel allows white and […]
June 25, 2024
A Bed That Can Slide To Be Outside
June 25, 2024 Okno Modhomes has shared photos of a small and modern cabin they completed that was designed as a space where humans and nature coexist in perfect harmony. Nestled within a lush canopy of existing and newly planted trees in India, the cabin features a mirrored glass exterior that blends seamlessly with its […]
June 24, 2024
This Building With A Split Roof Makes Space For A Rooftop Park
Architecture firm RAD+ar has shared photos of a building they’ve completed in Jakarta, Indonesia, that has a split roof held together by a skylight. The split design allowed half of the building to have a regular roof, while the other, is dedicated to outdoor space and a garden. The design incorporates elements such as roofs, […]
June 19, 2024
Tropical Living: This Modern Home Embraces the Steep Terrain of the Costa Rican Jungle
SARCO Architects has completed a home in Costa Rica built on steep jungle terrain. The design centres on transparency, so that the line between indoor and outdoor space becomes hard to see. Modules that follow the slope The steep site was the biggest design challenge. The answer was to split the house into several modules […]
June 18, 2024
Reflecting Ponds And Concrete Lily Pads Help Create Tranquility At This Modern Home
Kor Architects have shared photos of a home they completed in Indian Wells, California, for their clients who desired a contemporary residence with a thoughtfully designed entrance that seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor areas. Upon arrival at the home, there’s a carefully crafted entry path, navigating stairs and reflective ponds before crossing water via concrete […]
June 17, 2024
A Material Palette Of Pale Brick, Concrete, And Timber Echoes This Home's Coastal Site
Architecture firm studioplusthree has shared photos of a project in Sydney, Australia, that included the alterations and additions to an existing house. The home features a material palette of pale brick, concrete, and timber evoking the project’s coastal location and echoing the natural sandstone outcrops and manmade concrete platforms of nearby Clovelly Beach. Custom handmade […]
June 16, 2024
A Colossal Curved Glass Window Shows Off the Biggest Lululemon Flagship Store in the World
AIM Architecture has shared photos of the Lululemon flagship store it designed in Shanghai, China, where a large curved glass window turns the building into a destination on the street. A facade that shows the movement inside The curved glass window lets passers-by see the activity inside the store, mainly through the grand staircase that […]
June 13, 2024
Weathered Steel Covers The Exterior Of This Modern Home In Texas
Photography by Casey Dunn Miró Rivera Architects has shared photos of a home they completed in Austin, Texas, which overlooks a sweeping lawn shaded by towering native pecan and bald cypress trees. Photography by Casey Dunn The house is comprised of two wings flanking a central courtyard and connected by a glass volume, while the […]