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Aretz Dürr Architektur creates "extremely simple" timber warehouse in Germany
Oversized timber beams support cantilevering canopies on either side of Halle S 46, a warehouse in Germany by Cologne studio Aretz Dürr Architektur. Located near the town of Altenkirchen, the building provides storage for an ensemble of furniture workshops currently under development in the area. Aretz Dürr Architektur sought to create an expressive timber structure that
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/01/aretz-durr-architektur-halle-s-46/
Dezeen's top five houses of June 2024
A barrel-vaulted home in Kerala and the renovation of a redwood-clad house in California are two of the most popular houses featured on Dezeen this month. Also featured is a home in a forest screened by concrete panels, the renovation of a post-war home in east London and a house clad in corrugated metal in
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Omar Aqeel brings "sensory fantasy" to NYC bar Only Love Strangers
Cobalt blue surfaces line this bar and restaurant in Manhattan's Lower East Side, designed by Brooklyn-based Studio Omar Aqeel as a "retro-futuristic oasis". On the corner of East Houston and Allen streets, Only Love Strangers is a two-level cocktail lounge, restaurant and live-music venue that draws influences from 1960s and 70s surrealism. Studio Omar Aqeel
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/06/30/only-love-strangers-bar-restaurant-lower-east-side-omar-aqeel/
Nine interior architecture projects from students at Corcoran School of the Arts and Design
Dezeen School Shows: a spa inspired by the local landscapes and architecture of Georgetown, Washington DC, is included in this school show by students at Corcoran School of the Arts and Design. Also included is a co-living space intended to combat loneliness in young people and a wellness centre created according to biophilic design principles. Corcoran
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CLOU Architects stacks blocks to form kindergarten in China
Playful openings and colourful windows brighten the pixelated exterior of West Coast Kindergarten, completed by Chinese studio CLOU Architects near Hangzhou. To maximise space on a small plot, CLOU Architects organised the 4,900-square-metre kindergarten across a series of stacked white volumes, intended to resemble children's building blocks. This arrangement also gives rise to a pixelated form
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/06/30/west-coast-kindergarten-clou-architects/
Eight gallery-like living rooms with sculptural furniture pieces
For our latest lookbook, we've collected living rooms that feature sculptural furniture in homes from São Paulo to London. An undulating sofa, a lamp made from towering columns and a wiggly chair are among the sculptural furniture pieces in this lookbook, which showcases how they can be used to add more interest to living rooms.
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Dezeen In Depth examines the ethical issues for architects working on Neom
This month's Dezeen In Depth newsletter considers the ethical dilemmas confronting architects involved with Neom and features an interview with the architecture firm designing America's tallest skyscraper. Architecture studios involved in Saudi Arabia's Neom giga-project remain silent on human rights concerns despite increasing pressure from campaigners, reports Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft. The newsletter also features
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/06/30/neom-human-rights-dezeen-in-depth/
Ten Adam Štěch photographs of "one-of-a-kind" architecture and interior designs
Architecture historian Adam Štěch highlights ten images from his recent exhibition Elements: Unique Details of the 20th Century Architecture and Interior and explains the stories behind them. The exhibition brought together an edited selection of nearly 3,000 photographs from Štěch's archive of buildings and interiors and their bespoke details. Elements: Unique Details of the 20th
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/06/30/adam-stech-photographs-one-of-a-kind-architecture/
Ten Adam Štěch photographs of "one-of-a-kind" architecture and interior designs
Architecture historian Adam Štěch highlights ten images from his recent exhibition Elements: Unique Details of the 20th Century Architecture and Interior and explains the stories behind them. The exhibition brought together an edited selection of nearly 3,000 photographs from Štěch's archive of buildings and interiors and their bespoke details. Elements: Unique Details of the 20th
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/06/30/adam-stech-photographs-one-of-a-kind-architecture/
Working Holiday Studio adds hacienda-style twist to midcentury LA house
The founders of LA-based Working Holiday Studio have renovated a midcentury home for themselves and their growing family, transforming the interiors to echo a Mexican hacienda. Designers Carlos Naude and Whitney Brown chose to move from their previous ranch-style home to a larger dwelling after having a second child, knowing they would need more space.
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Working Holiday Studio adds hacienda-style twist to midcentury LA house
The founders of LA-based Working Holiday Studio have renovated a midcentury home for themselves and their growing family, transforming the interiors to echo a Mexican hacienda. Designers Carlos Naude and Whitney Brown chose to move from their previous ranch-style home to a larger dwelling after having a second child, knowing they would need more space.
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Corcoran School of the Arts and Design presents nine interior architecture student projects
Dezeen School Shows: a sustainably designed housing complex encouraging intergenerational living is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Corcoran School of the Arts and Design. Also included is a gym designed to foster social interactions and a hostel that promotes wellness through Swedish rituals. Corcoran School of the Arts and Design at The
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MOFA Studios creates wave-like forms for Indian water sports centre
The "dynamic nature of the sea" prompted the flowing, scaly forms of The National Institute of Water Sports in India, completed by architecture practice MOFA Studios. Located on a coastal site in Panaji, Goa, the 15,000-square-metre centre provides facilities for the institute, which holds courses in water sports and tourism management. It is formed of
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/06/29/mofa-studios-national-institute-of-water-sports/
Eight neutral-hued homes patterned with intricate herringbone flooring
From a 1970s apartment renovation in Lisbon to a converted shop in Montreal, our latest lookbook collects eight residential interiors characterised by decorative herringbone parquet flooring. The herringbone pattern is made of rectangles or parallelograms, arranged to resemble the bones of a herring. It is often used for wallpaper, textiles and floors. Herringbone is a
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Stonewall monument is "first LGBTQIA+ visitor centre in National Parks Service"
EDG Architecture + Engineering and Nate Berkus were among the team that restored a historic building for the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center in New York City. The Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center (SNMVC) occupies 2,100 square feet (195 square metres) in part of the historic Stonewall Inn, a location noteworthy for protests and riots
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Twelve scenes froms America's "hidden" industrial world
Pencil production in New Jersey and the fabrication of massive turbines for wind power in North Dakota feature in this roundup of American industrial facilities photographed by Christopher Payne. Payne has spent the last decade exploring factories in America, ranging from "traditional industries" like wool carders to the production of contemporary technological machines that he
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/06/28/twelve-scenes-froms-americas-hidden-industrial-world/
Six UK-based architecture and design courses featured on Dezeen Courses
Dezeen Courses: we've selected six courses available across the UK, exploring disciplines across architecture and design. The selection includes short courses, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. They cover subjects like visual design, interior architecture and model-making. DLAB Visiting School at Architectural Association School of Architecture The DLAB Visiting School programme at Architectural Association School
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JB Blunk retrospective exhibition opens at The Fondation d’entreprise Martell
Promotion: an exhibition highlighting the life work of American sculptor JB Blunk is taking place at The Fondation d’entreprise Martell in Cognac, France, presenting the artist's first retrospective exhibition in Europe. Running from 8 June to 29 December 2024, the exhibition, titled Continuum, displays a collection of over 150 pieces by JB Blunk – including
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Volant wall light by Ross Gardam
Dezeen Showroom: Australian brand Ross Gardam has released a slimline wall-mounted light fixture that has a balanced form composed of both brass and glass. The Volant wall light comes in two formats – one with a single glass tube and one comprised of two tubes mounted side-by-side. Both iterations are attached to the wall via
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/06/28/volant-wall-light-ross-gardam-dezeen-showroom/
Foster + Partners tops subterranean Apple Store with square dome
Technology brand Apple has opened its first store in Kuala Lumpur in an underground shop topped with a dome, designed by UK studio Foster + Partners. Named Apple The Exchange TRX, the Apple Store is set alongside a shopping centre and designed as a transition space between the mall and a surrounding park. Foster +
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