the house transitions easily from the beach reflecting the relaxed lifestyle, so surfaces and materials were chosen accordingly.
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bourne blue architecture (6)
to maintain the look and feel present on the picturesque australian coastline property, bourne + blue architecture retained and renovated the original cottage.
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dror (16)
covering four levels, the new flagship store for the furniture brand intends to create an oasis in the middle of the city.
influenced by a visit to brancott estate in 2014, dror’s 8 meter high installation is comprised of 52 individual components that lock together once the flat matrix unfolds into its final position.
atelier takagi (8)
each piece begins with a one-off mold created from precisely machined refractory bricks and ceramic sheets.
vintage camping gear is remodeled using the an iconic textile, creating a tactile micro environment.
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carter williamson (5)
the woodcroft neighbourhood centre is characterized by an undulating serpentine roof suspended over a glowing, translucent volume.
connections: +520
glossy dark tiles cover the street facing façade, creating a colossal looming rectangle.
AZAB (2)
the entire building is oriented towards the playground, thus making the large outdoor space part of the school complex.
connections: +1590
the sheltered space comprises a variety of connected areas, which can be used for a range of different programs.
connections: +810
photographer hal (4)
an extreme, controlled, and ephemeral moment.
connections: +630
the images see pairs of people tightly wrapped in a thin layer of plastic, then photographed in extreme, yet ephemeral situations.
connections: 99
TYIN tegnestue architects (9)
the interior is organized as a continuous open space divided by four lofted sleeping areas overlooking the kitchen below.
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the project is the vision of håvard lund, a jazz musician and composer who acquired the site in 2004.
louis paillard (1)
louis paillard's 'skylight tower' is one of the first to be built in la defense as part of the re-humanization of the work district.
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andreas franke (3)
the underwater 'plastic ocean' exhibition contained 24 of andreas franke's portraits of people drowning in a sea of plastic.
the exhibition contains twelve photographs depicting everyday scenes from the past in which their backdrop is that of the location in which the show is installed, the hulk of the artificial reef general hoyt s. vandenberg, approximately seven miles west of key west, florida.
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monterey car week 2019 (9)
detailing both the garmisch and M850i convertible, we explore how BMW uses sculpted surface treatment to create dynamic, emotive and surprising designs.
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the pininfarina battista showcased the electric future of the italian marque's famed aesthetics at the monterey car week 2019.
festival des architectures vives (8)
for the 2019 edition of the festival des architectures vives, a team has devised 'papillon d'or' from golden dichroic holographic vinyl, which refracts light and offers various experiences throughout.
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projects include a wooden maze built with curved walls and a curtain of colorful petals suspended from the arch of a historic courtyard.
charles pétillon (5)
the work was presented within the grand hall of bordeaux's national opera as part of 'liberté,' the french city's summer festival of cultural events.
connections: 72
inside, a massive suspended sculpture installation by charles petillon endows the atrium with a whimsical overhead wonder.
ella & pitr (3)
filling the rooftop of the parc expo in paris, the work's title translates as 'what will the weather be tomorrow?'
connections: +2510
the large-scale mural decorates an abandoned dam wall, reinvigorating the existing structure and its surrounding landscape.
connections: +270
christian boltanski (6)
the group show is experienced as part of a route that leads visitors across the natural landscape of eastern spain.
displaying the artist's 50-year career, the exhibition is arranged not in chronological order, but as one large-scale installation.
connections: 6
wilson architects (5)
the small timber frame building intends to explore the natural setting and provide visitors with a strong sense of place.
connections: +520
wilson architects, in association with clarke and prince architects, has designed the new australian institute of tropical health and medicine (aithm) on thursday island.
connections: +520
m3architecture (5)
the project transforms the previously cellular spaces into a hybrid design of activity-based work areas and open-plan workstations.
connections: +1540
from local lounge to bustling cultural center: m3architecture shares its conversion of a pub in queensland.
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