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Category: Architecture Tags: Folding architecture, Italy, PROGETTOSPORE
Italian studio PROGETTOSPORE and Samuele Calamai have designed the Parish complex which was developed from the idea of the ribbons wrapping around the spaces. This our formal choice arises from the evaluation that the contemporary individuality –exactly such the ribbons are- cannot be understood without knowing the others to whom it is linked. Wishing more [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Display design, Showroom, Studio 63
Italy-based Studio 63 Architecture + Design recently has completed Nomination Venice interior project in Venice Italy. Nomination stores have been opened in Vienna, Shanghai, Beijing Hanover and next opening in Milan. + Project description courtesy of Studio 63 The concept for the store derives from the necessity to put together the essential, rigorous lines with [...]
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Category: Architecture, Healthcare Tags: Brazil, Clinic, Concrete, South American architecture
Architects Elvis Vieira and Ricardo Hatiw Lú have completed the outpatient clinic of medical specialties in São Paulo, Brazil. Consisting of a volume set in concrete and glass, the building is organized by sector and by “key elements”, reinforcing its importance for the spatial organization on the ground and the landscape. Architects Elvis Vieira and [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Art Gallery, Fluid form, Lattice screen, South Africa, studioMAS
South African office studioMAS architects + urban designers has designed an iconic form for the multi-media art gallery in Jellicoe, South Africa. The aluminium fin facade was inspired by the nature, with its paradox of implied order and chaos. It created the sensation of shadow and light in the journey along the entry ramp. The [...]
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Category: Architecture, Hotel Tags: Landscape architecture, mode:lina, Tanzania, Waterfront architecture
Polish studio mode:lina architektura & consulting, in collaboration with architect Zbigniew Pyda and graphic designers Zbigniew Flakus and Krzysztof Pyda have created a brochure for potential investors interested in locating their capital in Sunset Paradise resort on Zanzibar island. + Project description courtesy of mode:lina Resort “Sunset Paradise” is situated on the west coast of [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: A-cero, Cladding, Landscape architecture, Spain, Stone
Spanish architecture firm A-cero have designed a house in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain. + Project description courtesy of A-cero The house is hided behind a harmonious sculptural set of curved walls made of stone dark granite and marble travertino that seem to emerge from a big water plate arranged in the house entry. In addition [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: AS/D, Exhibition, Korea, Waterfront architecture, White
Mexican architectural firm AS/D has designed the Thematic pavilion for EXPO 2012 in Yeosu Korea. Due to its site condition, the pavilion is placed perfectly at the junction of the promenade, engaging the visitors to experience the walkway towards the pavilion entrance hall. + Project description courtesy of AS/D The proposal for the thematic pavilion [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: AS/D, China architecture, Exhibition, Mexico, Shanghai Expo 2010
This Mexican Pavilion was the competition entry designed by AS/D for Shanghai Expo 2010. + Project description courtesy of AS/D World fairs are showcases that deploy human advancement in regard of science, art and technology – pavilions act as platforms to exchange culture, history, experience and innovative ideas about the future. The design scheme for [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: Balcony, Italy, Minimalism, Tisselli studio architetti, White
Italian architectural firm Tissellistudioarchitetti has completed a residential building with 28 flats located in Cesena (FC)-Italy. The clean and strong elevational statement features double ‘C’ interlocked each other which emphasized by contrast colors, giving a strong architectural identity within the context. + Project description courtesy of Tissellistudioarchitetti The aim of the project was to revitalize [...]
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Category: Interior, Lighting Tags: .PSLAB, Lebanon, Modern light, Pendant light
Lebanon-based design firm .PSLAB beirut recently has completed the Saradar Private Offices in Beirut- Lebanon. + Press release courtesy of .PSLAB beirut Offices made up of three main double volume spaces featuring high glass facades onto the building central atrium; two symmetrical and identical entrances connected by a conference room. We unified these spaces in [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Fluid form, Italy, Modern Chair, Studio06
Italy-based Studio06‘s recently has created “Piuma” fluid chair. + Product description courtesy of Studio06 Light, smooth and sinuous “Piuma” creates a new icon. The chair is made of beech wood, laminated wood base and seat in curved plywood panel. Are joined together with polyurethane glue and dowels. The support base is chromed steel and has [...]
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Category: Architecture, Hotel, Master Plan, Mixed Use, Residential, Selected Tags: Courtyard architecture, Random pattern, Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects, Sweden, Waterfront architecture, White
In Sweden, Danish architects Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects‘s winning project aims to create a crystalline landmark for Helsingborg. By giving the new life to the existing city waterfront, the project consists of a 16,900 m2 congress and hotel facility and 17,100 m2 housing. It was inspired by the city’s block structure, skewed and developed from [...]
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