Eight home kitchens finished with tactile brick floors
Our latest lookbook collects eight houses from around the world that feature kitchens with tactile brick floors, including a mid-century home in the USA and a coastal dwelling in Denmark. Widely used for their durability and low maintenance, bricks are a long-time favourite material across the fields of architecture, interiors and design. They are most
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Our latest lookbook collects eight houses from around the world that feature kitchens with tactile brick floors, including a mid-century home in the USA and a coastal dwelling in Denmark. Widely used for their durability and low maintenance, bricks are a long-time favourite material across the fields of architecture, interiors and design. They are most
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Eight home kitchens finished with tactile brick floors
Our latest lookbook collects eight houses from around the world that feature kitchens with tactile brick floors, including a mid-century home in th...
US landscape architecture studio OJB together with architecture firms HDR and Gensler have completed three parks along Omaha's riverfront, which total 72 acres. Titled The RiverFront, the project encompassed the renovations of Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park and Lewis and Clark Landing. It included adding native landscaping, a riverfront pier, and an ice-skating
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Local design studio Heleo and Tijuana artist Daniel Ruanova have created a pavilion in San Diego meant to symbolise a twisting together of the walls on the US-Mexico border to form a space for gathering. Called Exchange Pavilion, it was erected in Balboa Park as part of the World Design Capital activations, which celebrate art
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Promotion: surfaces brand Armourcoat has launched a range of textured and eco-friendly paints for interiors, designed to celebrate the distinctive look and feel of traditional limewash. Named Limewash, the collection by Armourcoat is intended as a surface coating suited to both residential and commercial interiors. It has a soft matt appearance in 45 shades of
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Dezeen Showroom: Spanish brand Acquabella has combined innovation and elegance in its AcquaSolid collection of basins and countertops, made from the brand's hygienic solid surface material. The AcquaSolid surfaces collection features bathroom products with a solid composition, free of the external layers or internal fibres that create a worn appearance over time or allow mould or
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Rio Kobayashi has collaborated with engineering firm Webb Yates on the designer's first-ever pavilion, an abstraction of his childhood home in Japan, as part of the London Design Festival. As the name suggests, the Off The Shelf pavilion is made using off-the-shelf materials – standard-sized Douglas fir planks, sheets of polycarbonate and PVC – that
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In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a housing project with a snaking form called Meander, completed by US studio Steven Holl Architects in Helsinki, Finland. The 180-metre-long housing project comprises 115 unique apartments across eight floors, with a curved concrete structure lined with wood and glazing, framing views of a series of open
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Promotion: American architecture studio Cushing Terrell has chosen DMF Lighting's M Series Cylinders in designing an airy office for its employees in Seattle, Washington. Cushing Terrell designed the 9,000-square-foot (836 square metre) office to host its Seattle operations. It comprises open spaces and smaller breakaway rooms, all featuring exposed white-painted ceilings with exposed mechanical systems.
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US architecture studio Rafael Viñoly Architects has created a residential skyscraper in Downtown Manhattan using an "unconventional approach". The Greenwich rises 912 feet (278 meters) over 88 storeys and is located in Downtown Manhattan, two blocks south of the World Trade Center complex. It contains 272 residences, ranging from studios to three-bedrooms and amenities including
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Dezeen School Shows: an arts centre in Bristol, UK, built with a glulam structure to promote sustainable construction is included in this school show by students at Cardiff University. Also included is a rehabilitation centre for the homeless and a repurposed site for creative education. Cardiff University Institution: Cardiff University School: Welsh School of Architecture
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Dezeen Showroom: Australian lighting brand Neoz has put its latest technology into the Piccolo portable table lamp, which has a petite yet powerful form. Designed in-house by Peter Ellis and Gabriel Tam and standing just 15.5 centimetres tall, the Piccolo light has a compact size and strong impact – just like the Australian coffee drink after
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Local studio Mary Arnold-Forster Architects has updated an old schoolhouse in Scotland, adding two slate-clad extensions designed to contrast its original sandstone structure. Named Applecross Schoolhouse, the stone building was originally constructed in 1875 as a home for the head teacher of the adjacent Applecross School. While the school itself remains operational, the house now functions
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RIAS has unveiled the shortlist for the 2024 Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland award, which includes projects by Moxon Architects, John McAslan + Partners, Page\Park Architects and Reiach and Hall Architects. The five projects in the running to be Scotland's best building include three renovated buildings – The Burrell Collection by John McAslan + Partners,
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Australian artist CJ Hendry was forced to move her Flower Market installation of 100,000 "plush flowers" overnight from a New York City island to a Brooklyn warehouse due to overcrowding. The Flower Market installation took place over a September weekend and was, at first, located on an embankment of the Louis Kahn-designed FDR Four Freedoms
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Local studio Max Núñez Arquitectos designed this concrete care home in Chile with open interiors to reduce maintenance, create a dialogue with a park and build a sense of community for the elderly inhabitants. Set in a suburb of northern Santiago, Max Núñez Arquitectos created four multi-storey concrete buildings oriented around a pavilion-like structure with
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Dezeen School Shows: a communal living space that adjusts to the climate of Madrid, Spain, is included in this school show by students at Washington University St Louis. Also included in the show is a project on ecological and agriculture sites in Mexico City, as well as a housing proposal promising to withstand hurricanes in Puerto
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Dezeen Showroom: subtle and minimalist designs feature on the Belgian flooring brand Modulyss's First carpet tiles, intended to give interiors space to breathe. The First carpet tile collection brings together six designs, each of which is based on the idea of clean lines and understated elegance. Modulyss considers the collection a way to start a spatial
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Pale brick, stone and timber were used to create a "rustic and warm feeling" at this home in rural China, designed by local studio CPlus Architects. Named Mother's House, the home is located in Xiyang Village southwest of Beijing, and was designed by CPlus Architects to demonstrate the potential of often overlooked rural areas outside
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