Masdar wins the title of lowest bidder for the largest solar park in the world
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority announced that Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, Masdar, has won…
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Conventual Complex design with wood textures and details handcrafted in Brazil
Conventual Complex design with wood textures and details handcrafted in Brazil, Mixtura architecture studio has…
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Definition of a house in the Mexican countryside by stone walls
Definition of a house in the Mexican countryside by stone walls, Mexican country house designed…
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Launch of the Norman Foster Institute with the goal of improving the quality of life in cities
British architect Norman Foster launched the Norman Foster Institute, with the aim of “improving the…
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Camille Walala: colorful aesthetic to the max in self-designed studio
London designer Camille Walala has worked with carpentry workshop Our Department to fit out her own studio with a no-holds-barred version of her colourful design style. Electric blue floors, graphically patterned cabinetry and a kitchenette with cartoon-like proportions feature in the space, which is located in the Regent Studios building off Broadway Market in East
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Construction of an office building with a vertical void in Vietnam
Construction of an office building with a vertical void in Vietnam, Vietnamese architecture studio Tropical…
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Spotlight on black vernacular with Edgar’s Shed at the Venice Architecture Biennale
Studio Sean Canty has created a large-scale installation based on building two sheds together to…
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India Mahdavi enlivens Rome’s Villa Medici with bold geometric furnishings
Architect India Mahdavi has updated six rooms within Rome’s 16th-century Villa Medici to feature an array of contemporary and colourful furniture. The intervention comes as part of a three-year project called Re-enchanting Villa Medici, which was launched in 2022 to amplify the presence of contemporary design and craft within the Renaissance palace. India Mahdavi has
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Explore the unique architectural blend of history and contemporary in Egypt’s bustling capital
Explore the unique architectural blend of history and contemporary in Egypt’s bustling capital Cairo is…
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New Taiwan artwork and architecture featured in M House
M House is the work of a teacher who has taught at the School of…
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A touch of craftsmanship in Hermès leather workshops
A touch of craftsmanship in Hermès leather workshops, French-Lebanese architect Lina Kotmeh brings a touch…
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Christian + Jade explores the Weight of Wood at 3 Days of Design
Danish design studio Christian + Jade has created an exhibition in collaboration with wood flooring manufacturer Dinesen that explores the density of wood and its significance and history as a commodity. The Weight of Wood exhibition, which takes place at the Dinesen showroom as part of Copenhagen festival 3 Days of Design, was the result
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Complete Shayang Rapeseed Museum framing the landscape with silence
Complete Shayang Rapeseed Museum framing the landscape with silence, LUO Studio has completed a museum…
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Build a cabin like a large gazebo inside the pine forest in Madrid
Build a cabin like a large gazebo inside the pine forest in Madrid, Spanish architecture…
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Footbridge design by Somaya Valli
Footbridge design by Somaya Valli, A rugged-looking structure that forms a new footbridge was designed…
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Explore the transformation of abandoned buildings at the Turkish Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale
Explore the transformation of abandoned buildings at the Turkish Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale,…
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Six renovated Parisian apartments in historical Haussmann-era buildings
Period details are mixed with contemporary interventions inside these renovated apartments in Paris, built in the mid-19th century during Georges-Eugène Haussmann’s reconstruction of the French capital. In his role as the prefect of the Seine département under Napoleon III, Baron Haussmann was responsible for creating the network of boulevards that still define the city’s urban landscape
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Create interiors with saturated red beams and columns for a tea house
Create interiors with saturated red beams and columns for a tea house, EK Design has…
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Metrotopia Metaverse virtual call center launched
Metrotopia Metaverse virtual call center launched, Zaha Hadid Architects and Chicago-based firm ArchAgenda have launched…
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Creating a network of posts adopting the logic of minarets and totems
Architect and founder of Counterspace, Somaya Valli, with artist Moad Mesbahi and sound artist Tania…
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Brazilian architects renovate Brigadeiro Apartment for themselves
Architect couple Leandro Garcia and Amanda Dalla-Bona have renovated a 1970s apartment in Curitiba, Brazil, for themselves, reconfiguring the layout and choosing eclectic furniture. All of the electrics and plumbing needed to be replaced, and the floor plan was rethought to create “a place to pause and retreat”. The couple remodelled the apartment to suit
