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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

pyramidal volumes with wood strip patterns frame luxeisland restaurant by DL atelier

LuxeIsland Restaurant, designed by , forms part of the newly developed LuxeIsland project in Wuhan, . Conceived within a children's playground, the building occupies a prominent position at the island's gateway and was alternatively titled The Brave Cabin, a name that reflects its location among climbing structures intended to encourage exploration and courage. With an interior area of less than 200 sqm, the restaurant emphasizes open, shaded spaces that extend the dining experience into the landscape.
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

untreated wooden cladding wraps vernacular sauna sovall on sweden's rocky shoreline

A contemporary, sustainable sauna reinterpretation of Swedish west coast boathouses, elevated on concrete piers, clad in untreated timber and reclaimed roof tiles to weather naturally.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago

architect arthur casas builds his own house deep in the forest of iporanga, brazil

' The Atlantic forest represents Brazil - more than the sea, the beaches and bikinis, more than soccer, more than a Carnaval picture,' Casas reflects. ' This house is inserted in the forest and the wood covering tries to mimic it in the landscape - as if it was possible. The transparency, more than any aesthetic value, aims to justify the human presence in this place.'
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