designed by david adjaye and davis brody bond, the highly anticipated museum has opened its doors to the public.
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davis brody bond (3)
designed to showcase the city's rich architectural heritage, the system would encourage visitors to explore the city without the use of cars.
design a beautiful house competition (3)
the proposal reflects a new interpretation of traditional luxurious residencies with a bold use of white marble stones- both in the interior and exterior.
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the three constructions are intentionally disconnected, to force the user to experience moments filled with fresh air and contemplation while moving from one estate to the other.
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brandt + simon architekten (2)
the project included the conversion, restoration and connection of two apartments in a semi-detached house.
the greenish structure blends with plants and trees deep in the gap between neighboring buildings.
vanessa harden (3)
the gardening installation features the entire range of jewelry, including 24 carat gold-plated seed shooting grillz, a baseball cap that also functions as a rake, and a gardening 'claw' for fast and effective flower power.
the trio of brass objects blur the boundary between tool and accessory, enabling guerrilla gardeners to dig, rake, and shovel while remaining inconspicuous.
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nituniyo (3)
like giant alien spaceships, these cardboard lanterns jostle for place above the narrow streets during the nit de l'art event.
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the exterior is formed by pieces of painted cardboard which form a lattice texture.
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heinz mack (2)
nine symmetrical pillars reaching more than seven meters high are coated with 850,000 golden tiles.
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nine blazing golden monolithic structures, each seven meters in height, offer a visual play of light within the legendary cityscape of venice.
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macro sea (2)
the interior project was designed and developed by US firm macro sea, who began working on the deserted space in 2012.
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designed for the international students of CIEE, the G27 project by macro sea remodels an old factory into a structure that facilitates social interactions.
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maison et objet fall 2016 (28)
the design finds its identity by a distinctive joining detail between the back and the rear feet, and can adapt to many interior styles, whether for the home or in hospitality.
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the decorative vessels fuse together properties from two contrasting materials -ceramic and textile- to produce a woven and rattan-like finish.
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architect show / masahiko sato (12)
flanked by an area of parkland, the architecture seeks to capture a sense of nature, bringing greenery inside the home.
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incorporating climatic factors into its design, the family home has an exaggerated sloping roof to minimize wind pressure in case of typhoons.
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techne architects (9)
the design of the venue centers on a large multi-level beer garden, filled with greenery and creating an oasis in the middle of city center.
located in melbourne , the interior features a liberal use of earthy materials including terracotta, brick, and granite gravel to add texture and color to the space.
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aberrant architecture (4)
the project continues the studio's involvement with the school, after the first stage of improvements was completed in 2015.
as part of a major investment program, the practice worked alongside teachers, parents and pupils to develop a vibrant and coherent learning environment.
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martin azua (4)
the designer uses dry branches, gathered in the mountains of opakua alava, as well as stones and pebbles to disturb, and enhance his ceramic pieces.
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'fire vase' takes the experience of sitting in front of a warm, crackling fire and brings it to your terrace.
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achodoso estudio (2)
with lacquered metal and polished wood, the wall hook was created from experimenting with different methods of joining metal pipes.
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the in_tube technology consists of making a partial cut on the outer side of the chair's curved leg allowing for a new one of the same diameter to be inserted.
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joan rojeski studio (3)
produced by normann copenhagen, the paper notes are capable of being folded into a variety of miniature 3D shapes.
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the simple plastic tool was created to accompany the introduction of the granadilla fruit to europe by colombian tropical fruits producer/exporter ocati.
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KOKO architects (2)
the lodges are clad with rolled zinc, a material which resists wind and snow and requires very little maintenance.
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the buildings are clad with rolled zinc, which resists the wind and snow, while requiring little maintenance.
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dante - goods and bads (5)
contemporary elegance is achieved in the porcelain-made lampshade which has been rotated 90 degrees to produce a soft and even illumination.
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the room divider is made of powder-coated steel and pleated fabric, with an added metropolitan touch.
connections: 26
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