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Dezeen’s top 10 hotels of 2019

December 26, 2019 Sabina Sohail 0

Continuing our review of 2019, Sabina Sohail selects the top 10 hotels of the year including a spa in the Sharjah desert and a hotel built within an abandoned quarry in China. Jungle Keva Hotel, Mexico, by Jaque Studio Located in Tulum, the interiors of this hotel features palm leaf-lined ceilings and wooden fixtures and

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Villa T House / Taillandier Architectes Associés

December 26, 2019 Pilar Caballero 0

The project is located in the centre of Toulouse, in the Montplaisir neighbourhood, between the Canal du Midi and the botanical gardens of the Jardin des Plantes. Its proximity to the Radoub Basin, created in the 19th century between the canal and the railroad for the maintenance and repair of barges, puts the project in a protected historical monument zone.

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Competition: win a week-long retreat at Soul & Surf in Sri Lanka

December 26, 2019 Semi Han 0
Soul & Surf Sri Lanka all-inclusive retreat hotel stay

In our latest competition, we’re offering our readers the chance to win a week-long retreat for two at Soul & Surf in Sri Lanka. Located on the southern coast, the winner and their guest will be invited to join yoga classes and surfing lessons throughout the week. The seven-night stay includes breakfast, lunch and two-course dinner

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Per Kirkeby: Public Sculptures that Commemorate Nothing but Their Surroundings

December 26, 2019 Fabian Dejtiar 0

The interview Per Kirkeby: “We Build Upon Ruins” published on Louisiana Channel not only showcases the colorful canvases of the Danish painter, sculptor, filmmaker, and writer, but also his own reflections on the importance of surroundings that “give us so much baggage.” It’s this very idea that Kirkeby brings to his brick sculpture displays, where something simple and sometimes useful puts aside inaccessible conceptualism to pay homage to the surroundings rather than the sculptures themselves.

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Studio Akkerhuis Transforms a 19th Century Flour Mill Complex into a Mixed-Use Project

December 26, 2019 Christele Harrouk 0

Part of a bigger vision and a master plan by Peter Zumthor, Studio Akkerhuis’ new 55.000 square meter project in Leiden’s 19th-century flour mill complex is under construction. With a landscape by Piet Oudolf and Lola, the development that recently won the “Future Project – Commercial Mixed Use” at WAF, will include shops, galleries, apartments, workspaces, a hotel, and a spa.

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wmb studio completes a robotics company’s office with a climbing wall in cambridge

December 26, 2019 macnadusa 0

wmb studio recently completed the headquarters building for cambridge-based cmr surgical, a leading medical robotics company in the uk. inhabiting a former industrial shed, the scheme is conceived as a ‘street’ surrounded by a series of timber clad volumes, which house colourful meeting spaces. the ‘street’ is a multi-functional space, used for circulation, meetings, gatherings, […]

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