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dark timber A&A house reinterprets traditional barn form within polish pine forest

shaped by the existing trees, terrain, and changing seasons, the home is designed to feel less like an object in the landscape and more like a natural part of it. The post dark timber A&A house reinterprets traditional barn form within polish pine forest appeared first on designboom | architecture ...

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dark timber A&A house reinterprets traditional barn form within polish pine forest

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planted terraces outline vertically organized house by anonym studio in bangkok

water and planting strengthen the connection between the interior and landscape. The post planted terraces outline vertically organized house by anonym studio in bangkok appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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planted terraces outline vertically organized house by anonym studio in bangkok

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Olson Kundig crowns Sky View house with retractable roof

US studio Olson Kundig Architects has completed a house in the mountains of Idaho with large spans of concrete, steel and glass, topped with a retractable roof. Known as Sky View, the 7,190-square-foot (667-square-metre) house looks out on the surrounding slopes and up to the clouds and stars over Sun ...

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Olson Kundig crowns Sky View house with retractable roof

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Leckie Studio tucks house clad in "silvered wood" into forested Vancouver site

Canadian practice Leckie Studio has completed Twin Peaks House, which features an asymmetrical roof and silvery wood cladding that helps the building "recede among the trees". Located in North Vancouver and designed for a young family, the Twin Peaks House sits on a sloped property dotted with trees. ...

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Leckie Studio tucks house clad in "silvered wood" into forested Vancouver site

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Multi-generational LJ House in Ahmedabad prioritises shared living

Gently curving rooflines and an asymmetrical heart-shaped stairwell characterise this multi-generational home in Ahmedabad, designed by local practices Studio Saransh and Iksoi Studio. Named LJ House, the four-storey, 585-square-metre home was completed for a family of six on a compact urban plot, with ...

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Multi-generational LJ House in Ahmedabad prioritises shared living

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red craft collection reworks four japanese traditional techniques into sculptural domestic objects

kenta yoshizawa reimagines traditional japanese crafts like bamboo fencing, kumihimo braiding, washi paper art, and urushi lacquering. The post red craft collection reworks four japanese traditional techniques into sculptural domestic objects appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. ...

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red craft collection reworks four japanese traditional techniques into sculptural domestic objects

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Tan France Brings His Eye for Layering to a Furniture Collection With Castlery

Inspired by British and South Asian design traditions, Tan France’s debut furniture collection for Castlery explores how timeless pieces, personal history, and everyday rituals shape the modern home.

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Tan France Brings His Eye for Layering to a Furniture Collection With Castlery

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Tan France launches debut furniture collection with Castlery

Media personality and former Queer Eye host Tan France has released an 18-piece homeware collection with Singapore brand Castlery, which marks his first foray into furniture design. France, who formerly guided fashion transformations on the Netflix show Queer Eye, told Dezeen the Castlery x Tan France ...

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Tan France launches debut furniture collection with Castlery

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Secretlab expands luxury Pokémon chair Collection with 3 new arrivals

You can now get Bulbasaur, Charizard, and Blastoise Titan Evo Skins for only $99 each.

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Secretlab expands luxury Pokémon chair Collection with 3 new arrivals

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wrapped in a photovoltaic skin, this student-designed EV creates more energy than it uses

a skin of 1,781 photovoltaic cells turns deep orange 17's exterior into an active energy-harvesting surface. The post wrapped in a photovoltaic skin, this student-designed EV creates more energy than it uses appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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wrapped in a photovoltaic skin, this student-designed EV creates more energy than it uses

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Dezeen Agenda features Decoy Font designed to trick AI

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features an optical illusion font designed to trick artificial intelligence chatbots into misreading messages. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Created by Mixfont for those who want to avoid having their data scraped, Decoy Font features two layers ...

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Dezeen Agenda features Decoy Font designed to trick AI

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Mumbai apartment designed to feel like "arriving at the edge of a still body of water"

The lily pads that float on the Kerala backwaters were the inspiration for this multi-generational apartment renovation in Mumbai by local studio The Act of Quad. Poetically named A Borrowed Memory, the apartment is characterised by continuous green flooring designed to echo the interconnected lakes, ...

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Mumbai apartment designed to feel like "arriving at the edge of a still body of water"

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Kuryłowicz + Architects designs Antarctic research station as "home at the end of the world"

Architecture studio Kuryłowicz + Architects has revealed photos of the timber Arctowski Station nearing completion on King George Island in Antarctica. Currently under construction, the three-pronged research station has a prefabricated timber structure clad in insulated golden panels. Kuryłowicz ...

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Kuryłowicz + Architects designs Antarctic research station as "home at the end of the world"

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Crissy Zhang creates Melbourne home shaped by "modern Parisian sensibility"

Local interior studio Crissy Zhang Design has transformed the interior of the Parkhill residence in Melbourne, Australia, using arched forms and tactile materials to create a soft, calming space. As part of the renovation of the 265-square-metre home, the studio redefined its internal spatial layout ...

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Crissy Zhang creates Melbourne home shaped by "modern Parisian sensibility"

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Ricky Gervais’ Alley Cats proves animation is the perfect home for weird ideas

From BoJack Horseman to Netflix’s new feral cat comedy, adult animation is giving creators room to experiment.

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Ricky Gervais’ Alley Cats proves animation is the perfect home for weird ideas

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urban living library transforms fragmented city spaces into biodiverse ecological corridors

the proposal uses the hedgehog as a flagship species to reconnect fragmented urban landscapes and create spaces where biodiversity, learning and everyday public life can coexist. The post urban living library transforms fragmented city spaces into biodiverse ecological corridors appeared first on ...

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urban living library transforms fragmented city spaces into biodiverse ecological corridors

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Seven versatile homes that facilitate multi-generational living

For our latest roundup, we look at seven homes and apartments, spanning India, Australia and the UK, designed to accommodate multiple generations under one roof. LJ House, India, by Studio Saransh and Iksoi Studio Asymmetrical forms define this multi-generational home in Ahmedabad, completed by local ...

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Seven versatile homes that facilitate multi-generational living

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Ikea goes viral with racy wicker bench photo because Alexander Skarsgård

People are going Wicker crazy, and Ikea's laughing.

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Ikea goes viral with racy wicker bench photo because Alexander Skarsgård

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Alexander Skarsgård's wood in Wicker is almost entirely real

(His wood suit... I'm talking about his suit.)

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Alexander Skarsgård's wood in Wicker is almost entirely real