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Category: Architecture, Culture, Interior Tags: dwp, LEED, Reflective pool, Stair, Thailand
International architecture and interior design firm dwp designed the Crystal Design Center Phase 1 in Bangkok, Thailand. The Crystal Design Center is a modern design facility that would be the bench-mark for Thailand’s creative industry. dwp achieved true design excellence by transforming the space through organic shapes enhanced by the use of indirect multicolor lightings. [...]
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Category: Design, Lighting Tags: Christopher William Adach, UK
Christopher William Adach has designed the Totem – LED Floor Lamp. The lamp is inspired by tribes cultures and African art. It is made from three independent elements, which could be manual arranged. Base horizontal grooved prism contains first Led system for middle part. Middle part is a plain once in which second, independent LED [...]
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Category: Architecture, Commercial, Selected Tags: Color architecture, Fluid form, Iconic architecture, Lattice screen, Shopping complex, Skin, Steel, UNStudio, White
Ben van Berkel / UNStudio’s Galleria Centercity in Cheonan – “If museums are turning into supermarkets, why then should department stores not turn into museums?” The Galleria Cheonan responds to the current retail climate in Asia, where department stores also operate as social and semi-cultural meeting places. Because of this, the quality of the public [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Austria, Loft, Schlosser + Partner, Stair, White
Designed by Schlosser + Partner, the concept “Black or White“ is the underlying idea of a radical new design for an urban apartment in the north of Graz. Modern architecture has transformed a two-storey apartment built in the 1990s into a multi-functional loft serving as home and office. Whereas the owners see the apartment as [...]
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Category: Interior, Selected Tags: Display design, Sergey Makhno, Ukraine, Vasiliy Butenko
TAGO is a contemporary interior project designed by the Ukraine-based studio Sergey Makhno Interior Workshop for a lady’s wear boutique based in Kiev. This nature-inspired lady’s wear boutique interior is filled with beautiful scenes from nature to create a relaxed atmosphere for clients far from city rush. Various shades of browns and terracotta, combined with [...]
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Category: Landscape, Selected Tags: Cladding, Karres en Brands, Netherlands, Reflective pool, Refurbishment / Extension, Religious architecture
In Amsterdam, De Nieuwe Ooster Amsterdam is the restoration project designed by Karres en Brands landschapsarchitecten, it is the largest cemetery in The Netherlands. Rather than connecting the three different zones spatially, we believe each zone should be given its own identity. Enhancing the contrasts will create a clear partition into three areas, thereby emphasizing [...]
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