Month: February 2020

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The Sculptor’s Residence installation lets you step inside an artisan’s home

February 6, 2020 Natasha Levy 0
The Sculptor's Residence installation by Norm Architects, Menu and Dux

Norm Architects has worked alongside furniture brands Menu and Dux to curate an installation that resembles eclectic living quarters as part of Stockholm Design Week. A “staged fantasy” intended to “immerse guests in the mind of an artisan”, The Sculptor’s Residence is peppered with an array of design-focused objects. The four-room installation takes over an

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Grove House / Roger Ferris + Partners

February 6, 2020 Pilar Caballero 0

This private residence located in the Hamptons was designed as an immersive yet modern and natural retreat. Situated along a natural ravine and protected wetlands, the residence consists of three simple gable-shaped volumes, creating a dialogue between the natural grasslands and the built environment.

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casper mork-ulnes discusses his diverse upbringing

February 6, 2020 macnadusa 0

although he was born in norway, architect casper mork-ulnes was raised in italy, scotland, and the united states — a diverse upbringing that shaped his design principles and philosophies. with offices in san francisco and oslo, mork-ulnes’ firm — mork-ulnes architects — is based on built work characterized by both playfulness and restraint, and informed […]

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The Red Planet: Design on Our Race to Mars

February 6, 2020 Eric Baldwin 0

Space has long captured our imaginations. Looking to the ocean above us, writers, scientists and designers alike have continuously dreamed up new visions for a future on distant planets. Mars is at the center of this discourse, the most habitable planet in our solar system after Earth. Proposals for the red planet explore how we can create new realms of humanity in outer space.

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Vivid Planet Software Offices / LP architektur

February 6, 2020 Paula Pintos 0

The aim of the software company Vivid Planet was not to develop a classic office building but to create a “work environment” of a special kind. It was important for the client to offer the employees a job in which they avoided the daily Salzburg traffic collapse and at the same time to create a work environment in which productive and communicative work as possible.

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Stonecrop House / Featherstone Young

February 6, 2020 Paula Pintos 0

The site is on the edge of a village designated as a conservation area. Building within the village proved challenging: the site straddled the settlement boundary and was deemed small and poorly serviced. Featherstone Young adopted a successful two-stage planning approach which demonstrated how building new housing carefully and strategically within villages can prevent the usual linear sprawl extending out along roads, and hence protect and enhance the surrounding countryside.