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A family refuge
Holiday Home in Normandy by Studio GumaHécourt has 300 inhabitants and is located in the Eure Valley just 80 km west of Paris. The village is the setting for Studio Guma‘s transformation of a farmhouse and two outbuildings into a second home for a family. The project was carried out with few structural interventions.
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A refuge with panoramic views
Springs Artists Studio on Long Island by Worrell ...For an artist couple on Long Island, Worrell Yeung have designed a reduced, minimalist refuge for working and resting.
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Inside a stone shell
Wooden House Behind Old Workshop Walls in FlandersSafe and sound within the exterior walls of an old carpentry workshop, Raamwerk have set a simple wooden house on the existing foundations. Remnants and mementos of the property’s former function appear at every turn.
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Fine Dining in Manhattan
Restaurant in New York by Foster + PartnersIn New York’s Four Twenty Five office tower, Foster + Partners have designed the spaces for a restaurant with a cocktail lounge, private dining room and show kitchen.
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Converting the old tax office
Seniors’ Centre in Garmisch by H2M ArchitektenIn Garmisch-Partenkirchen, H2M Architekten have converted the former tax office into a counselling centre for senior citizens and expanded it by a residential building. The project was initiated by a private foundation.
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Efficient routes, optimised layouts
Preview: Salone del Mobile.Milano 2024From 16 to 21 April 2024, a neuroscience-based layout will further optimise the Salone del Mobile. There will be a particular focus on the kitchen and bathroom with special shows.
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Exhibition in Vienna
Women in DesignHow will the design of the 21st century look? Who defines it? And who is it for? The exhibition "Here We Are! Frauen im Design 1900 - heute" answers these questions and sheds a contemporary light on the history of modern design.
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Digital resurrection of a building tradition
Wood Pavilion in South Korea by JK-ARWith the Pavilion of Floating Lights in the South Korean city of Jinju, the JK-AR studio have resurrected a wood-based building without adhesives or nails. Augmented reality played a role in this project.
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Accessibility amid Brick Gothic
Expansion of the Robert-Koch-Gymnasium in BerlinSSP Rüthnick Architekten have complemented this historically protected ensemble with a striking addition that deliberately stands apart from the old brick structure.
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Mediterranean colours
Ederlezi Single-Family House by Práctica Arquitec...The Ederlezi residence by Práctica Arquitectura is a small oasis of peace in Mexico's third-largest city. Reddish hues, green plants and the play of differing proportions ensure a warm living atmosphere.
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Elegant construction
Saltmarsh House by Níall McLaughlin ArchitectsSaltmarsh House by Níall McLaughlin Architects stands in the garden of a Victorian house on the coast of the Isle of Wight. The delicate skeleton structure of steel overlooks a landscape shaped by the tides.
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Fifty Shades of Red
Civic Centre near Sydney by Manuelle Gautrand Arc...The building shell rises skywards in a wave of reds as this new, multifunctional community centre in Parramatta assertively defines the centre of the city.
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Rough and uncovered
Opus 5 Build Cultural Centre near ParisIn their transformation of an historic farmstead into a cultural centre east of Paris, Opus 5 Architectes have found a new use for the stones from the now-demolished pre-existing building.
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Wood construction reconsidered
Texas 2 x 4 A-Frame by Barkow LeibingerIn collaboration with students from the University of Texas, the Barkow Leibinger architecture studio have rethought the traditional construction of an A-frame and created an experimental microarchitecture.