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Thesanjoseblog
1 day ago
JavaScript

28-story high-rise proposed next to San Jose's City Hall - Part 2

The renders of the new high-rise next to City Hall are impressive, showcasing a design with retail spaces on both the ground floor and the top of the towers. [ more ]
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designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 days ago
Design

perforated double-skin brick facade shields grand house in vietnam

KM Architecture Office's design of The Grand House in Vĩnh Tường blends modernity with tradition, catering to individual users while respecting the rural context. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 days ago
Design

the veil: groundwork architects sculpts sinuous interiors like draped fabric

The Veil in Shenzhen offers a unique city lounge experience, blending minimalist design with a concept of yin and yang through contrasting light and dark spaces. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
4 days ago
Design

projected cantilevers and recessed windows in vibrant hues shape school in india

Shreyas Patil Architects focuses on creating a playful and inviting learning environment for children at KLE Sanskruti Pre-primary School in Nipani, India. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
5 days ago
Design

casa mixquiahuala by omar vergara invites reflections and writing amid mexico's arid nature

Casa Mixquiahuala by Omar Vergara reflects a young couple's personal interests in music and reading, providing a sanctuary within the urban challenges of Mexico City. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago
Design

hou de sousa's vibrant tree canopy and benches illuminate adobe san jose headquarters

The installation of Creativity Blooms at Adobe's San Jose Headquarters injects joyful color and whimsical creativity into the space, honoring the community's history and Adobe's principles. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Design

Can You Build a House Out of Paper? Shigeru Ban Says Yes.

A Paper Log House, part of an exhibition at Philip Johnson's former estate, showcases a simple and resilient low-cost structure designed by architect Shigeru Ban. [ more ]
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Open Culture
3 days ago
Design

Inside the Beautiful Home Frank Lloyd Wright Designed for His Son (1952)

The David and Gladys Wright House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for his son, was at risk of demolition but was saved and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2022. [ more ]
Fast Company
2 days ago
JavaScript

Inside the making of the world's longest cantilever

Cantilevers in architecture are a dramatic and evolving structural element, with examples like Fallingwater and modern feats in Dubai. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago
Design

Unbuilt Visions and Architectural Narratives of Frank Lloyd Wright in Southwestern Pennsylvania - Yanko Design

The exhibition 'Frank Lloyd Wright's Southwestern Pennsylvania' at the National Building Museum showcases both realized and unrealized projects, with detailed reconstructions using modern technology. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

inside one of frank lloyd wright's largest residences, the westhope mansion in oklahoma

The Westhope mansion, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, has had a significant price adjustment from $7.9M to $4.5M.
Westhope is a unique and historic property characterized by its grand scale and innovative design using glass panes and cement 'textile' blocks. [ more ]
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Brownstoner
2 days ago
Design

The Insider: Heights Carriage House Gets Showstopping Stair

Renovation of a 19th-century carriage house aligned with Passive House principles, featuring a sculptural stair as a focal point. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago
Design

undulating 'GS headquarters' planned for tropical brazil by architect victor ortiz

The GS Headquarters project in Cuiaba aims to create a self-sustaining ecosystem through native plant-life, a central lake for regulating temperature, and a hybrid construction approach for sustainability. [ more ]
Independent
4 weeks ago
Design

My favourite room: 'I did an energy upgrade while retaining the original features' - architect Robert Bourke

Passion for creativity, sustainability, design manifested in Dublin home.
Architects crucial for maximizing space, clever design features in building projects.
Simon Open Door campaign offers homeowners architect consultations for realistic advice. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

latticed SILT middelkerke complex officially opens on the belgian coast

The SILT venue in Middelkerke integrates a new experiential landscape inspired by an island, ensuring coastal reinforcement and sustainability.
SILT features a unique horizontal dune landscape with a range of amenities, including a hotel tower, casino, and underground parking garage to create a car-free zone. [ more ]
Design Milk
1 month ago
Design

Landet Offers a New Paradigm for Hospitality Near Stockholm

Echoes of iconic homes in modern cabins design
Sustainability and precision in construction process [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

elding oscarson builds sweeping visualization dome as museum extension in stockholm

Creation of an immersive visualization dome with a sensitive design approach
Utilization of timber gridshell structure for innovative and sustainable construction [ more ]
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Itsnicethat
2 days ago
Graphic design

Studio Thonik's slanted art museum identity mirrors the institution's architecture

The duality of the Almaty Museum's architecture influenced the dynamic logo system with slanted A's, emphasizing the unique aspects of the institution. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
2 weeks ago
Graphic design

Inside the art of Annibale Siconolfi

Inward is an artist and architect known for his intricate 3D futuristic city and landscape models with a blend of nature and technology.
He relies on software like Cinema 4D, Moment of Inspiration, Blender, Forester, and OctaneRender to create his unique artworks. [ more ]
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Time Out London
4 days ago
London

This White House lookalike mansion in southwest London is on the market for 30 million

Experience living like a president in Richmond, London without the responsibility of running a country. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 week ago
London

Lord's Cricket Ground to undergo major revamp with new roof and stands

Lord's Cricket Ground will undergo a significant transformation with a new roof, stands, terraces, and additional seats, inspired by cricket elements, costing around 60 million pounds. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
London

London cab shelter is last of remaining 13 to be listed by Historic England

Historic significance of London's green cab shelters recognized by Historic England
Cabmen's shelters serve as unique relics preserving the history of the horse-drawn age in London. [ more ]
Time Out London
1 month ago
London

What is The Slab - and why is it so controversial?

The Slab, a colossal new building in London's skyline called 72 Upper Ground, has faced opposition from the Save Our South Bank Action Group.
The Slab development aims to prioritize well-being and sustainability, but critics highlight concerns about the project's scale and impact on the environment. [ more ]
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Design Milk
5 days ago
UX design

Defining the New Meaning of Responsible Design With ECONYL

Responsible design focuses on social, environmental, and economic balance, incorporating ethical, inclusive, and sustainable practices for the betterment of all inhabitants. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago
UX design

10 Iconic & Influential Women Designers Of The Last Century - Yanko Design

Clara Zetkin proposed International Women's Day in 1910 for women to press for their demands annually.
Zaha Hadid's unique vision positively influenced the design world by breaking barriers and challenging the status quo. [ more ]
Design Milk
1 month ago
UX design

Simon Vorhammer Talks Irish Water Towers, Glass Bubbles + More

Simon Vorhammer's work spans across architecture, design, and digital fabrication.
His passion lies in developing rule-based designs merging design with technology. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago
DevOps

Ensuring a smooth and effective edge deployment in the cloud

Cloud computing has applications across various industries; Edge deployment can enhance cloud benefits by pushing innovation further. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago
Design

A Sustainable Circular Home that displays Discarded Toys on the Walls as Unique Decor - Yanko Design

Architecture is a medium for storytelling, culture, and innovation, exemplified by Wallmakers' Toy Storey in Kerala, repurposing toys for a unique environmentally conscious design. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

organic convex and concave forms disrupt 'object beyond house' facade by kalbod studio

Reimagining conventional cube architecture
Focus on spatial dynamics and self-sustainability [ more ]
Design Milk
1 week ago
Design

Studio Plow Puts People First In Noe Valley Workplace Design

Studio Plow incorporates commercial amenities into a small boutique office blend in Noe Valley, keeping the space quaint yet modern. [ more ]
Brownstoner
1 week ago
Design

The Insider: Greenpoint Reno Yields Unique Aesthetic, Flood Protection

Creative use of local materials led to an original wood and brick row house with spacious interiors and ample natural light. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 weeks ago
Design

step inside KPF's beaux-arts inspired supertall skyscraper at 520 fifth avenue

KPF designed 520 Fifth Avenue residential tower with arched facades reminiscent of iconic NYC architecture.
Luxury interiors at 520 Fifth Avenue by Charles & Co. inspired by both contemporary and traditional New York styles. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Web design

zooco estudio converts madrid office space into warm duplex apartment

Conversion of office to duplex apartment with clear day-night zones.
Use of contrasting geometries to define character of each floor.
Cohesive material palette for continuity in the space. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
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brutalist and rural aesthetics weave into the bageecha farmhouse in india

Linear layout maximizing views with traditional principles
Brutalist exteriors meeting warm interiors [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Web design

former textile workshop transforms into modern machiya residence in kyoto

Preservation and adaptation of traditional architecture
Embracing the intimate scale and original character of the Machiya House design. [ more ]
Medium
1 week ago
Data science

Are All Monoliths Bad?

Monolith vs. Microservices: Complexity and team size influence architecture choice. [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 week ago
Miami

Have you seen this giant arch off a Miami highway? Take a look at the quirky landmark

South Florida has its own version of St. Louis' famous arch, the Sunshine State Arch in Miami Gardens. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 weeks ago
Miami

Coral Gables used to look like that? See for yourself with these photos from decades ago

Coral Gables remains visually unchanged over 50 years.
The city has also evolved with new restaurants and buildings. [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 month ago
Miami

Remember when downtown Miami looked like this? See the proof. Recognize anything?

Miami is a city of change with evolving architecture and landmarks. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week ago
Design

The most spectacular locations to visit at this year's Venice Biennale

Venice's Abbazia di San Giorgio Maggiore and Complesso dell'Ospedaletto showcase historical architectural beauty and host contemporary art exhibitions during the Biennale. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago
Design

deep origin lab's floating geometric courtyard revitalizes sunken plaza in china

The Floating Courtyard in Suzhou Huqiu District reimagines public space through a membrane canopy and landscape garden, enhancing urban dynamics. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 week ago
SF real estate

Historic East Hampton Saltbox Has Ties to Grey Gardens Architect and a $14.2M Price Tag

A historic four-bedroom home in East Hampton, NY, with architectural pedigree and notable connections is on the market for $14.25 million. [ more ]
SFGATE
2 weeks ago
SF real estate

Polynesia in Palm Springs: Midcentury Modern A-Frame Listed for $3.7M

Palm Springs midcentury Polynesian A-frame home for sale at $3,750,000. [ more ]
SFGATE
3 weeks ago
SF real estate

Here Comes the Real Estate: Kennebunk Serves Up a Delicious 'Wedding Cake House' for $2.6M

The Wedding Cake House in Kennebunk, ME is listed at $2,650,000 with historical significance and unique features.
The property includes a main house with period details, a carriage house, and a barn with a two-bedroom apartment. [ more ]
SFGATE
4 weeks ago
SF real estate

Influential developer's custom Bay Area home hits market for first time in 60 years

Joseph Eichler's personal home in Atherton is on the market for the first time in 60 years, showcasing his groundbreaking design elements.
Eichler's home was a crucible for design experimentation and testing new innovations before introducing them into his production houses. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
SF real estate

Double-Dome Home (and One for Doggy, Too) in Orlando Area Is Listed for $500K

Living in a dome-shaped home offers unique architecture and energy efficiency benefits.
Dome homes provide excellent protection from storms, with the ability to withstand Category 5 hurricanes. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
SF real estate

California Icon: $12M Keeler House in Pacific Palisades Makes Market Debut

Raymond Kappe's Keeler House is on sale for $12 million.
The dwelling offers stunning canyon and coastline views, with innovative interiors featuring a mix of materials. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago
Design

rural ceramic factory renovated to become 'brickyard retreat' hotel by LLLab.

The transformation of a former glazed tile factory into a boutique hotel embraces heritage, fostering cultural tourism and sustainable rural development. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 weeks ago
Design

maxim calujac wraps concrete in corten steel to shape chisinau's ARTCOR hub

ARTCOR - Creative Industries Center in Moldova aims to be a hub for creative industries while preserving historic architecture. [ more ]
BKReader
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Neighborhood Profile: Crown Heights

Crown Heights in Brooklyn is rich in history, stunning architecture, diverse religious landscape, and cultural offerings. [ more ]
Design Milk
2 weeks ago
Design

Rockhill Construction Is a Steward for Craft in Chelsea Condo

Contractors and construction companies often go unnoticed despite their crucial role in realizing architectural designs. [ more ]
SFGATE
2 weeks ago
Design

Architect Serge Chermayeff's Midcentury Masterpiece Near Yale Hits the Market for $1M

The historic home designed by architect Serge Chermayeff is available for purchase in New Haven, CT, showcasing respectful modernization while preserving its midcentury modern style. [ more ]
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New York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Miami nightlife guru David Grutman lists Zaha Hadid-designed condo for $7.2M

Zaha Hadid-designed condo in Miami listed for $7.2 million by David and Isabela Grutman.
One Thousand Museum Miami, known as the 'Scorpion Tower,' boasts unique features like a helipad. [ more ]
New York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Liza Minnelli and Christina Aguilera once called this LA residence their home - now it can be your own

The iconic Hollywood home where Liza Minnelli and Christina Aguilera lived is on sale for $8.4 million.
The estate, designed by architect Harry Gesner, offers luxurious amenities including a screening room, wine cellar, pool, and spa area. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
NYC real estate

$700,000 Homes in Mexico City

Sunny condominium in Mexico City's Condesa neighborhood featuring living, working, and entertainment spaces.
Remodeled in 2004 by HABITACION 116, with hardwood floors, double pane windows, and versatility for office or third bedroom conversion. [ more ]
New York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC real estate

This perfectly preserved Palm Springs time capsule home has sold for the first time in 65 years

A perfectly preserved time capsule property in Palm Springs sold for $8.15 million.
The property was designed by architect Hugh Kaptur, with unique features like rocks integrated into the structure. [ more ]
New York Post
4 weeks ago
NYC real estate

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea relists LA 'midcentury space station' home for $6.99M

Flea is selling his La Crescenta compound for $6.99 million, less than the initial $9.8 million listing.
The property includes a main house with a seven-sided structure, a standalone cabin, lap pool, and a movie pavilion. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
NYC real estate

East Hampton home across from Jon Bon Jovi's East End retreat lists for $25M

Classic Gilded Age summer cottage in East Hampton is on the market for $25 million.
Designed by architect Joseph Greenleaf Thorp, the property has 14 bedrooms and original details. [ more ]
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designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 weeks ago
Design

tadao ando's MPavilion 10 will remain open for another year in melbourne

MPavilion 10 by Tadao Ando features geometric interventions and concrete design.
The extension of public access to MPavilion 10 allows for a longer experience of Ando's iconic design. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 weeks ago
Design

inside casa cantellano, a private and brick-clad retirement home in mexico

Casa Cantellano designed as a retirement haven for three elders with a close dialogue between architects and clients.
The house features solid earth materialization below and light, transparent pavilions above, with a focus on mobility and accessibility for the residents. [ more ]
Itsnicethat
2 weeks ago
Design

Designer Arthur Teboul Zaine adopts the mindset and methods of an architect

Arthur Teboul ZaĂŻne blends fashion and architectural methods in his designs, drawing inspiration from both worlds.
Influenced by his parents and various artists, Arthur incorporates a unique creative flair in his work, particularly focusing on blending mediums. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 weeks ago
Design

grizzo studio's bosque house in argentina celebrates living among nature

Architecture integrates nature seamlessly, with organic forms and lush plant-life for a continuous immersive experience.
Bosque House in MartĂ­nez transforms over time, blurring boundaries between built and natural environments with open spaces and native vegetation. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago
Design

Sensory Design in Architecture: What Are Its Core Principles - Yanko Design

Sensory design in architecture encompasses sounds, textures, aromas, and flavors for immersive experiences and human well-being.
Architects manipulate visual elements like light and color while considering acoustics to enhance environments and establish emotional connections. [ more ]
Remodelista
3 weeks ago
Design

An Updated Cornish Longhouse by Tuckey Design Studio - Remodelista

The agrarian longhouse in Cornwall was renovated into a modern family home while preserving its historical character.
The renovation included sustainable innovations and well-defined spaces, blending old and new elements seamlessly. [ more ]
Mansionglobal
3 weeks ago
NYC real estate

A $22.9 Million West Village Townhouse Comes With 170 Years of History and a New Look

Owner spent five years renovating a 170-year-old Greek Revival townhouse in Manhattan's West Village before listing it for $22.95 million.
Clora Kelly enlisted acclaimed architects for the project and focused on historical brownstone restorations with a family-centric approach. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Web design

ribbed cedar panels clad house hongo's interior by n.yamada in japan

Preservation of Japanese-style room honoring late father's design
Seamless blend of tradition and modern living in renovation process [ more ]
Design Milk
3 weeks ago
Design

The kodo hotel Is an Architectural Touchstone for Wellness

Minerals like calcium, iron, sulfur, and magnesium link humans to the earth.
KodĹŤ kotel exemplifies using raw boulders in architecture and harnessing wabi-sabi concepts. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Design

When Latin America Became the Seat of Modernity

Design is a reflection of life and memory, according to architect Lina Bo Bardi.
Crafting Modernity exhibition at MoMA showcases domestic design from six Latin American countries between 1940-1980, emphasizing modernism and national identity. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 weeks ago
Design

montalba architects infuses carla ridge residence with pockets of nature in beverly hills

Connection to nature through courtyards
Design elements for spatial volume and natural light [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 weeks ago
Design

(this is) air book explores ecological and civic notions behind nic brunsdon's NGV installation

Exploration of architecture, ecology, and societal dynamics in Nic Brunsdon's Air Architecture Commission
Documentation of urgent ecological, civic, and political questions through (This is) Air installation [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
4 weeks ago
Design

mwworks hides this longbranch house among the pacific northwest woods

Architecture blending with nature through design and integration of natural elements.
Minimalist approach prioritizing the natural landscape while creating a functional living space. [ more ]
Juxtapoz
4 weeks ago
Design

Juxtapoz Magazine - The Monumental Works of Francesca Woodman Are Given New Life

Francesca Woodman's inaugural exhibition at Gagosian showcases previously unseen prints, including the monumental 'Blueprint for a Temple (II)'.
Woodman's work from 1975-1980 demonstrates her unique composition style, utilizing dilapidated interiors and architectural elements to present the body as sculpture. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

austin maynard architects designs this 'lang house' for living large in a small block

Fresh perspective on city living prioritizing wellness and nature connection
Contrasting design of Lang House with austere exterior and warm interior [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Web design

'the star' in hollywood: revisiting the unbuilt vision by MAD architects

MAD Architects proposed a biomorphic design for The Star in Hollywood, showcasing a unique massing and integration of vertical landscaping.
The selected design by Foster + Partners for The Star features ascending gardens and a curvilinear volume, emphasizing a dialogue between urban and natural environments. [ more ]
Design You Trust
1 month ago
Web design

Photographer Albrecht Voss Captures Architectural Masterpieces in the Alps

Photographer took a trip with friend to photograph architecture in the Alps
Effort to capture the best lighting on top of mountains and at night for star photography [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Web design

estudio carroll's 'toro house' embraces oaxacan coast with arches and ocean views

Passive design for energy efficiency
Circular forms and large openings in architecture [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Web design

undulating contours outline hilly evergreen residential tower on dubai creek harbor

The project by TheeAe Architects at Creek Harbor in Dubai integrates contemporary design harmoniously with the natural landscape.
The design of Hilly Evergreen prioritizes user experience, site context, and a vibrant community spirit. [ more ]
Design Milk
1 month ago
Design

10 Modern Homes With Living Trees Growing Inside

Biophilic design incorporates elements of nature in architecture and design for health benefits.
Indoor plants and trees enhance aesthetics and well-being in modern house designs. [ more ]
InfoQ
1 month ago
Agile

Venkat Subramaniam on Architecture Patterns and Practices

Architectural patterns and practices in agile software development
Role of software architects in organizations [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

3XN's immersive exhibition in copenhagen explores architecture and senses

Focus on spatial experiences over form or function in architecture
Architecture shapes behavior and influences experiences [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago
Design

The Enchanting Overlap of Japanese and Balinese Architecture in a Woodland Villa - Yanko Design

Innovative blend of Japanese and Balinese architecture
Embrace of natural materials and harmonious integration with surroundings [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

minimalist architecture meets raw stone: a house in argentina is built into the earth

Architect Christian Schlatter merges modern design with the natural landscape by framing glassy views toward the horizon.
The House in the Stone showcases a balance between rugged textures of rock and modern design elements like floor-to-ceiling windows. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
SF real estate

Offers Pour In Before Buyer Bags Woodsy Midcentury Retreat in Portland, OR

Midcentury modern home in Portland sold in 2 weeks for $850,000.
Residents attracted to the home's Northern California ranch vibe and Pacific Northwest style. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

SOM completes star river headquarters as a new addition to guangzhou skyline

Pazhou Island's modern transformation through architectural innovation by SOM
Star River Headquarters prioritizes urban development and public space in its design. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
NYC real estate

A New Building Aims to Be a Good Neighbor in Low-Rise Brooklyn

New buildings in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn must blend in with the neighborhood's low-key style.
Bergen, a new building under construction, stands out due to its grand interiors and amenities. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

perforated metallic shell extends c-project's exposed concrete base in south korea

C-project blends storage & office space
Exposed concrete offers solidity & sophistication [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago
Design

Saudi Arabia's New Luxurious Vacation Spot For Golf Enthusiasts - Yanko Design

Gidori offers modern luxury in the Saudi Arabian desert, blending architecture with natural landscapes.
The Monolith complex at Gidori features cantilevering apartments and immersive amenities, blurring the lines between nature and futuristic design. [ more ]
SFGATE
1 month ago
SF real estate

Rare Case Study House With Ocean Views in Pacific Palisades Available for $8.9M

Case Study House #18 designed by Rodney Walker is the only one in the neighborhood oriented to capture ocean views.
Historically, entertainment industry figures have been strong in purchasing Case Study Houses, with features like open entertaining spaces and original design elements. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Fixing Central Park's Bumpy Sidewalks

Sidewalks in Central Park were designed by architects Olmsted and Vaux to create an escape from the city atmosphere.
Over the years, natural impediments like tree roots have caused the sidewalks to become uneven and pose safety challenges. [ more ]
Design Milk
1 month ago
Design

F5: Alda Ly Revels in Reeded Glass, Icelandic Baths + More

Alda Ly founded ALA Studio inspired by early projects with The Wing, with a focus on innovative design for various spaces.
Alda Ly's background in architecture and humanitarian work influences her commitment to creativity, entrepreneurship, and community service. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

rounded wooden lumipod 5 and sauna interrelate with modernist villa besson in france

LumiPod by Lumicene introduced in collaboration with Haute Renommee Gallery at Villa Besson, featuring luxurious design and exclusive access to historical surroundings.
LumiPod's minimalist design pays homage to Villa Besson's architectural legacy with bespoke oak veneer cabinetry, unique curved window, and sustainable materials like Cradle-to-Cradle tiles. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

spanish studio selgascano wraps 'la canaria' house in recycled aluminum tubes

La Canaria by Selgascano in northeast LA offers panoramic views and innovative design features.
The house embraces California sunlight through a vibrant aluminum facade and fluid indoor-outdoor transition. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

planted green roofs crown nirvana house by atelierM in buenos aires

Seamless integration with natural context
Focus on sustainability and timeless design [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

studio cochi architects' house in sonda curves and splits around a lush, private garden

House in Sonda designed by Studio Cochi Architects for a couple and their children in central Okinawa.
The residence features a garden at the center for family activities, surrounded by private spaces and open to the east side. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

residence's concrete block screen welcomes sunlight and gentle breezes in manila

Concrete Garden House integrates nature in urban landscape
The design emphasizes harmony between landscape and structure [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

explore tadao ando's MPavilion 10 in melbourne through the lens of danica o. kus

Tadao Ando designed Melbourne's MPavilion with a 14.4-meter aluminum disc canopy integrating geometric patterns in harmony with nature.
Danica O. Kus's photography highlights the structural intricacies of MPavilion 10 and Ando's vision of creating lasting experiences through architectural emptiness. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

estudio PKa-designed 'casa orbita' revolves around a central garden in argentina

Maximizing natural light and scenic views with a central courtyard
Material selection prioritizing low-maintenance, high-quality elements [ more ]
Design Milk
1 month ago
Design

Apartment West by Studio Den Den Draws From Film in Its Design

Filmmaking influences architecture and design.
Client involvement in the design process is key to creating personalized spaces. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Design

Bay Area architect designs Eichler-inspired home in Tennessee

Robert Nebolon is an Eichler enthusiast and architect who designed an Eichler-inspired home in Tennessee.
Eichler designs are characterized by fluidity, flexibility, and an optimistic view of the world, making them ideal for family living. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago
Design

Antoine Predock, architect of distinctive museums in the US and Canada, has died, aged 87

Predock's architecture merged modernism and post-modernism, reflecting solidity, transparency, and a sense of mystery.
Early influences like studying engineering, being an artist, and marrying a dancer shaped Antoine Predock's architectural style. [ more ]
Design Milk
1 month ago
Design

Agnes Is Brutally Honest About Its Architectural Inspiration

Audio speaker designs draw inspiration from various sources like architecture and art.
Agnes speaker concept by Philipp Emrich is influenced by the brutalist design of the Gallery St. Agnes in Berlin. [ more ]
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