Apr 25, 2015engaging with its surroundings, the private home sits between a cluster of trees on a site near a japanese national park where the timber clad residence comprises of cubed volumes which support sloping roof canopies.
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atelier KUU (3)
Apr 25, 2015
Jun 20, 2013this japanese salon emulates the tranquil feeling of being in the mountains with lush vegetation and the sounds of birds infusing the space.
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philippe rahm (4)
Apr 24, 2015philippe rahm presents 'spectral light' for artemide as a representation of visual wavelengths that are required to see, grow and photosynthesize.
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Jan 08, 2015the book, ‘constructed atmospheres’, profiles philippe rahm architectes through various project descriptions and a series of in-depth conversations.
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hawkins\brown architects (3)
Apr 22, 2015shortlisted for a RIBA south east award 2015, the initial stage of the master-plan school in surrey has been completed, showcasing a new campus including a boarding house and a specialized music school.
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Jul 20, 2013a much needed new facility saves the school from dropping enrollment rates and quickly regains its title as a top of the line educational building.
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design indaba 2015 (10)
Apr 21, 2015in a video by design indaba, larry harvey reflects on how the event has courageously changed the face of the art world.
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Mar 23, 2015as part of our coverage of design indaba 2015 we spoke to stanley hainsworth of tether. a creative studio with offices in portland and seattle.
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baumraum (6)
Apr 21, 2015the scheme seeks to add to berlin's collection of small, alternative constructions, while preserving the site's existing tree population.
Jul 05, 2014elevated 11 meters above ground, the small dwelling is accessed by a steel staircase which wraps the sturdy oak tree with a curving form.
auto shanghai show 2015 (4)
Apr 21, 2015sourcing styling from jacqueline kennedy and actress ingrid bergman, the unique ferrari 'california T' reflects elegance, sportiness, versatility and timeless sophistication.
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Apr 17, 2015debuting at the 2015 auto shanghai show, the five-door AUDI 'prologue allroad' car has a raised body that helps it master any terrain, in any situation.
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studio hanna krüger (4)
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Apr 20, 2015the series addresses issues of adaptation, collectivism, and the constant continuation of pre-existing artifacts and philosophies.
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Feb 08, 2014the project draws it reference from everyday life - where plate piles are created for pragmatic reasons, for washing up in the sink or stashed in the cupboard.
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otto medem arquitectos (4)
Apr 19, 2015located in alcobendas, madrid, the building sits on a site which is home to century-old oak trees and along with peaceful surroundings the internal spaces wrap around a central, open air courtyard- where a single oak tree stands.
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Apr 17, 2015the project’s ground floor is organized around the property’s L-shaped pool with large apertures blurring the boundary between internal and external space.
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agusti costa (2)
Apr 18, 2015agustí costa’s homeopathic clinic reinterprets healthcare design creating a calming atmosphere using color and humility rather than starkness and sterility.
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Feb 04, 2015the architecture has been designed to open its residents to new living experiences through the use of interconnected open spaces, rigorously projected shapes, and an improved use of light.
connections: 14
aurelien barbry (5)
Apr 16, 2015the copenhagen-based designer aurélien barbry introduces another dimension to the barbry collection for georg jensen that brings dining objects to the popular array of existing kitchenware.
connections: 11
Oct 04, 2014the lamps display the danish brand's classical DNA through the technique of pleating.
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denton corker marshall (3)
Apr 13, 2015the granite-clad building is the first 21st century pavilion built on the historic site, and replaces the previous structure completed by philip cox in 1988.
connections: 3
Dec 23, 2013denton corker marshall's unobtrusive structure comprises three separate enclosures, united under an undulating perforated canopy.
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roote (3)
Apr 08, 2015negotiating a four meter change in elevation, ‘N house’ measures 16 meters in width, maximizing the full dimensions of the site.
connections: 3
Apr 06, 2015the residence sits at the top of a raised area of land, maximizing its hillside position to overlook the city below.
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COTTO (5)
Apr 08, 2015in a society driven by the digital, cosmetic processes are still very much rooted in the analogue. the fact that beautification remains a time consuming process became the base of what would eventually become the 'osiloi collection' by rui pereira and ryosuke fuksada.
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Apr 05, 2015onion's 'bric a brac' is a thought out, direct representation of thai materials and culture: the project will be presented at ventura lambrate during milan design week 2015.
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golfJC (3)
Apr 06, 2015influenced by his own experiences, self barber mirror's two foldable planes allow users to see themselves from every necessary angle.
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Apr 02, 2015 'soft rock' and 'bottomless basket shelves' collections, along with 'cross hangers' by golfJC to be exhibited at milan design week 2015.
connections: +170
murtada alkaabi (2)
Apr 06, 2015simple assembly, high-surplus building materials, and low-production cost make the 'euro-pallet pavilion' a plausible and creative resolution for nonpermanent architecture.
connections: 2
Apr 05, 2014the project combines processes for generating sustainable energy and viable options for living, with a moving and detachable façade.
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glass is tomorrow (3)
Apr 04, 2015the results of six co-creative workshops are presented for the glass is tomorrow exhibition within the historic musée de la mine, salle d’energie during the biennale internationale design saint-etienne 2015.
Jan 28, 2015alongside other creatives, the british designer participated in the glass is tomorrow workshop at the şişecam group factory in turkey, exploring the traditional techniques of glass blowing by adapting the process and material through contemporary lighting.
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