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Category: Architecture, House, Interior, Selected Tags: Concrete, Gudmundur Jonsson, Landscape architecture, Stair, Timber
Designed by Gudmundur Jonsson Architects, the concept of Casa G is based on reading and feedback to the landscape it exists on. The characteristic landscape situation and view differences distinctively in each direction. Towards south the view to the sea and islands, towards north the characteristic triangular mountain, towards east the glacier and towards west [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Belgium, Refurbishment / Extension
Interior architect Mauro Brigham has completed reconversion of a water tower into a single family house in Belgium. The history In a small terrain of 16m width by 20m long in the middle of a flat Belgian landscape, raises a 30m high water tower built between 1938 and 1941 for and by the village of [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: Ceramic tile, Design video, InterfaceFLOR, Photography
Showcases Products Against a Mystical Backdrop of Fantasy and Fable Our latest collections are right on trend so it seemed only natural to promote and showcase them in a way that is equally of the moment. Modern takes on fables and fairy tales are a major theme this year in movies, social events and design, [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: C+S Associati, Italy, Random pattern, White
The urban refurbishment of Largo San Giorgio site in Pordenone, Italy follows the main topic of returning the citizens of Pondenone again a part of the town which was inaccessible due to the different levels of the streets and to the fact that it had been private for many years. A path sews together the [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Austria, Modern Chair, Modern table, Table lamp
Austrian industrial designer Thomas Feichtner has created these modern and clean line pieces – Porcelain vase, Fruit bowl, Drawing lamp, An unbalanced table & Pixel chair. DRAWING LAMP material: steel tube, LED size: 60 x 19 x 50 The Drawing Lamp is a consistently simple lamp reduced to the basics, including cable and illuminant. Thomas [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Bulgaria, Konstantin Achkov, Modern table
2 days ago, we featured Konstantin Achkov‘s Kolibri stool, here is Android-system table 2. Same assembly method, no glue, beautiful joint, made of 18mm CNC router cut plywood. Dimension 74cm high, 94 x 94 cm plot. + Designer: Konstantin Achkov + All images courtesy of Konstantin Achkov + More projects by Konstantin Achkov on +MOOD
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Canada, Modern Chair
Designer Danilo Cvjetkovic has designed a versatile Flip Flop Chair for manufacturer FDM in Norway. + About Danilo Cvjetkovic Born in Serbia, graduated on Faculty of Architecture, Belgrade, lives in Canada, Toronto, works freelance. Designer’s extensive professional exposure internationally to architectural, interior and furniture design projects for over 25 years, resulted with a passionate dealing [...]
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Category: Architecture, Commercial, Selected Tags: Cladding, code ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, Folding architecture, Iconic architecture, Japanese architecture, Restaurant
With GR230, we have created a beautiful piece of architecture that commands a dignified presence during the foliage-rich summer months, and a quieter one that seemingly dissolves into the surrounding landscape during the long, reclusive winters. Naoji maekawa, code ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN Designed by Japanese firm code ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, GR230 is a highway service center located [...]
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Category: Architecture, Industry Tags: Architectural Resources Group, David Wakely, LEED, Refurbishment / Extension, USA architecture, Winery
The Jackse Winery, one of St. Helena’s oldest wood-framed winery buildings, has recently been restored and expanded to serve as the permanent offices for the Napa Valley Vintners, a non-profit organization responsible for protecting and promoting the smaller wineries in this premier winegrowing region. Built between 1905 and 1913 by Austrian immigrant and vintner Stephen [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: Balcony, Concrete, Japanese architecture, Terminal01
Japanese architect Terminal01 recently has completed the Horie Park Apartmet, this housing and commercial mix-use building complex is located in the heart of Osaka city. For the entrance hall and approach that will be used daily, we sought of a space where one could feel a sense of change through movement. White marbled walls with [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Bulgaria, Konstantin Achkov, Modern Chair
Bulgarian designer Konstantin Achkov has designed the new Kolibri stool. Assembling is not glued, the handle – tail, give ergonomic carry the stool. The stool is made of 18mm CNC router cut plywood. + Designer: Konstantin Achkov | http://www.konstant-in.net/ + All images courtesy of Konstantin Achkov
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Category: Architecture, Master Plan Tags: Courtyard architecture, GOMMAdesign, Green architecture, ITA Project, Philippines, Tropical architecture
CORAL CITY: GOMMAdesign takes inspiration from corals to design a self-sustaining and disaster-resistant eco-village in the Philippines Our proposal wants to prove that architecture and urban planning can design sustainable cities only if they start from different and more responsible values. A conscientious development is the main challenge of our generation, the only way to [...]
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