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July 1, 2024
A Sculptural Limestone Facade Was Designed For This Boutique Retail Store
Photography by doublespace photography Architecture studio PARTISANS has shared photos of a boutique they completed that’s owned and operated by Royal de Versailles Jewellers in Toronto, Canada, and features a sculptural stone facade. Photography by doublespace photography PARTISANS teamed up with Italian architect Arturo Tedeschi, to leverage computational design and cutting-edge technologies to create 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 20, 2024
A Metal Roof Wraps Around This Off-Grid Cabin To Protect It From The Elements
Cameron Anderson Architects has shared photos of a small off-grid cabin they designed as part of a luxury farm stay in Australia. The building is situated on a gently undulating site with its elevated position offering uninterrupted views of the surrounding farmland. A wrapping sheet metal roof form protects the building from the elements, while […]
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 […]
June 11, 2024
The Black Exterior Of This Home Leads To A Pink Kitchen Inside
Paul Archer Design has shared photos of a home they completed in Wivenhoe, England, for an artist who wanted a light-filled interior with room to work and to entertain. The exterior of the home features a double-gable roof, timber cladding in a dark color, and metal cladding on the roof, while the interior has different […]
June 10, 2024
This New Home Addition Opens To The Garden
June 10, 2024 Levitate Architects has shared photos of a modern rear home extension they completed for a home in England, that has folding doors, connecting the interior spaces to the garden. The architects removed the floor of a second rear sitting room and lowered it to the level of the garden, converting it into […]
