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Category: Interior Tags: Refurbishment / Extension, Romania, Stair, Wood
In Romania, X3 new office recently has been completed, the office has been re-purposed an old attic and it is both visually appealing and tightly organized. X3 office is an interesting game of contrasts and states that aligns perfectly to X3‘s own eclectic style. In addition to the the visual game, the handcrafted items bring [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Brazil, Fernanda Marques, Green architecture, Loft, Random pattern, Wood
Brazil-based architectural firm Fernanda Marques Arquitetos Associados designed this Sustainable Winter Loft for the Casa Cor 2010 exhibit. A house that expands your horizons. That doesn’t confine. That is virtually and concretely open to the world, nature and its inhabitants. Fernanda Marques From the constructive point of view, Fernanda Marques‘s project for the Casa Cor [...]
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Category: Installation, Landscape, Selected Tags: Jesús Torres, modern bench, Spain, Waterfront architecture, Wood
In Spain, Jesús Torres Architect designed the Las Negras Waterfront in Cabo de Gata Natural Park, Almería. We are particularly interested in the architecture of supports, or elements open to uses with the capacity to include wishes, activities and creativity of public interest and which, at the same time, are related to the control of [...]
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Category: Architecture, Selected, Sport Tags: Club, Denmark, Henning Larsen architects, Landscape architecture, Stair, Stone, Timber, Wood
Henning Larsen Architects has designed the Scandinavian Golf Club located in Farum, Denmark. With its location in the beautiful, hilly landscape of the previous training area of Farum military barracks, the Scandinavian Golf Club comprises an exclusive nature park and golf course of 2 x 18 holes. The architectural vision has been to bridge the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: Architecture Award, BIG, Competition, Finland, Random pattern, Wood
BIG (DK) + Pirmin Jung Engineers for Wood Constructions (CH) + AOA Anttinen Oiva Architects Ltd (FI) + Vahanen Engineers (FI) + Stora Enso (FI) is the winning team to design a prototype wooden construction system for a pilot project in Kouvola, Finland that will serve as a showcase for the sustainable use of timber [...]
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Category: Architecture, Industry Tags: Contemporary vernacular, Farm, Glass, Hinton Cook Architects, Refurbishment / Extension, UK, Wood
UK-based architectural firm Hinton Cook Architects have worked with the Milton Keynes Parks Trust to transform a grade II listed barn into something special. Incorporating modern elements to further highlight the original traditional beauty of this once derelict barn. + Project description by Hinton Cook Architects Located in the historic railway town of Wolverton, this [...]
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Category: Installation Tags: Atelier Oslo, AWP, Glass, Iconic architecture, Norway, Pavilion, Wood
French-Norwegian team AWP + Atelier Oslo has won the SANDNES / LANTERN international competition. It was opened on the occasion of Stavanger (NO) being european capital of culture, and further nominated for the Mies Van der Rohe prize. The Lantern proposal displays an open roof of such dimension that it becomes the symbol of this [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: France, Landscape architecture, N+B architects, Random pattern, Timber, Wood
Center of Technical Services of LA Grande Motte City is one of the latest completed project designed by French architectural practice N+B architects. The project is part of a deep respect of the present natural elements while offering a determinedly contemporary image allowing a revival this site. The landscaped and architectural project presents a strong [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, Courtyard architecture, ESD design, Landscape architecture, USA architecture, Visitor center, Wood
American architect Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has designed the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center located in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. The center was organized as an U-shape to form a central courtyard, the roof tilts upward and away from the courtyard, its jagged edges celebrating the peaks of the Teton Range beyond. + Project [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Australia NewZealand, Cladding, Landscape architecture, Marcus O'Reilly archtiects, Steel, Stone, Wood
Australian architectural firm Marcus O’Reilly Architects has designed a beach house in Sorrento on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula in Australia. + Project description courtesy of Marcus O’Reilly Architects The Colour of Tea Trees Marcus O’Reilly Architects has carefully designed a low key, site responsive beach house in Sorrento on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula in Australia. The timber [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Arquitectos Anónimos, Minimalism, Poland, Stone, Timber, Wood
The NG House in St. Tirso, Portugal was designed by Arquitectos Anónimos to sit on the existing stone wall, the house is finished in wooden skin and full glass at both sides, creating a beautiful contrast on the materials. + Architectural concept courtesy of Arquitectos Anónimos Sometimes we dig up foundations only to cover them [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: + Designer, ESD design, Gursan Ergil Design Studio, Wood
Istanbul based Gursan Ergil Design Studio has designed an eco-friendly modern furniture, with traditional craftsmanship of wood shaping and joinery. Each furniture carefully retreated, handcrafted and finished with environmentally friendly methods. The furniture is made of reclaimed materials. + About Gursan Ergil Design Studio ‘ENVIRONMENTAL MODERNISM’ Gursan Ergil Design Studio is an Istanbul based Design [...]
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