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Tag: interiors
December 8, 2022
This Remodeled 1980s Home Was Given A Fresh Chalet-Inspired Design
Brazilian architecture office BZP Arquitetura has designed the renovation of a 1980s home that had countless octagonal details and dark spaces. The exterior of the home includes a large sloping slab that formed the main roof, while other roof areas were redone and updated with black metal to create a modern appearance. A planter that […]
December 6, 2022
A Full-Wall Bookshelf With LED Lighting Frames The Windows Like Artwork In This Apartment
Architect David Bastos has recently completed the design of a multi-floor apartment in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for a couple, that includes a large bookshelf. The design allows the focus to be on the multiple windows that also share the wall, with the shelves framing the windows as if they were paintings. The expansive wood shelving […]
December 1, 2022
Before & After – This 1970s Hillside Home Was Remodeled Into A Modern Black With Wood Accents
Voxell Architecture have remodeled a 1970s home that was originally designed by modernist architect Friedrich Eisenhofer. Located in Wellington, New Zealand, the renovation sought to maintain the original vision through strong attention to detail and a simple material palette. This resulted in a new black exterior and roof with wood balcony accents. Welcoming guests to […]
November 24, 2022
Placing the Desk Behind the Bed Creates a Workspace and Headboard
A desk placed behind the bed turns the headboard into a room divider and gives a bedroom a workspace without taking a wall. Cave Suites Milos in Plaka, Greece, designed by Nikos Adrianopoulos Architecture & Lighting, uses exactly this layout in its suites. How the layout works The bed is placed centrally in the room, […]
November 18, 2022
Over 500 Ceramic Disks Cover The Walls To Create A Unique Identity For This Dental Clinic
November 18, 2022 Architecture firm Pedra Silva Arquitectos has shared photos of Maida Smiles, a dental clinic they designed that’s located in London. The designers took inspiration from their interpretation of ceramic dental implants which are commonly used in restorative dentistry. This took the form of more than 500 hand-crafted ceramic discs which cover the […]
November 10, 2022
This Pancake Cafe Used A Bold Yellow To Highlight Its Curved Ceiling
November 10, 2022 Design firm Studio Yimu, has recently completed Fuwa Fuwa Golden Square, a Japanese pancake cafe in Mississauga, Canada. Visitors are greeted by the soft curve and bright yellow of the high ceiling as it frames a modern temple-like structure, where the service area is positioned. Lighting is hidden throughout the cafe, like […]
November 5, 2022
A Loft Play Area Was Designed For This Kids Bedroom Inside An Apartment With High Ceilings
Design firm Danielian Bureau has completed an apartment interior that includes a modern kid’s bedroom. The bedroom has a simple white and light wood color palette. The bedroom has been designed with a double-story bed. The lower space is dedicated to the sleeping section, while the upper is a play area. On one end is […]
October 26, 2022
Third-age housing – ADC
Designers and investors are driving a step change in the provision of innovative high-quality projects in the third-age housing sector. Local authorities need to catch up, says Ballymore creative director Roger Black. The renewed interest in architectural housing solutions for senior people is great to see, and the wonderful John Morden Centre by Mae Architects is […]
October 15, 2022
The Dimples On A Golf Ball Were The Inspiration For This Ceiling Design
October 15, 2022 Architectural design practice RAMOPRIMO has recently completed Friends Academy, an indoor golf lab in Beijing, China. Immediately visible to the guests is the ceiling that’s inspired by the dimples that can be found on the exterior of golf balls. The unique ceiling design with its large dimples, adds a fun yet textural […]
October 10, 2022
A Net Loft Is Made Possible From The High Ceiling Inside This A-Frame Cabin
October 10, 2022 Nestled in a woodland setting and located near Grand Marais, Minnesota, the ‘Gaucho‘ A-frame cabin is just a few minutes walk from Lake Superior. The inspiration for the A-frame came from the owner’s time spent living in Argentina, with the exterior clad in metal, and surrounded on two sides by a small […]
October 4, 2022
A Wall Of Bi-Fold Windows Open This Kitchen To The Outdoors
Photography by Bresic Whitney Australian firm panda studio architecture has shared with us a project that they completed for their clients, who wanted to transform a single-storey terrace in a heritage conservation area and bring it up to modern standards. One of the design elements they chose to include is a wall of Bi-fold windows […]
September 23, 2022
This Modern Brick House Terraces Down The Hillside
Wiedemann Architectural, together with BLA Design Group, has completed a new brick home in Vancouver, Canada, that has a terraced design. The four-level home was designed for a large multi-generational family, with plenty of space for the family to enjoy. The house is embedded deep into the site, with three floors rising fully above the […]