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10 Bathrooms With Big, Bold Color (10 photos)

April 29, 2020 Jennifer Ott Design 0

Ready to bring some fun and feisty color back into your home? Bathrooms are an easy place to go a little wild with color. Unlike your bedroom or living room, it’s not a place where you sleep or lounge around for hours at a time. So while a vibrant yel…

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FETIS Apartment / AUXAU – Atelier d’architecture

April 29, 2020 Valeria Silva 0

The project transforms and enlarges a small house located in the center of Brussels. The architectural intervention is limited to the addition of an extension at the rear facade that connects the living spaces to the existing small garden. The added volume is carved near the adjoining terraces for respect of the direct neighborhood and to limit the densification of the island interior.

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Studio Seilern Architects perches restaurant on top of Mount Gütsch in the Swiss Alps

April 29, 2020 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Gütsch restaurant complex at Mount Gütsch, Andermatt, Switzerland, by Studio Seilern Architects

Studio Seilern Architects has built two restaurants at the top of Mount Gütsch – The Gütsch by Markus Neff and The Japanese by The Chedi Andermatt – at the Andermatt ski resort in Switzerland.  Located 2,340 metres above sea level, the pair of restaurants along with a kitchen occupy three volumes that Studio Seilern Architects designed

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Daily coronavirus architecture and design briefing: 29 April

April 29, 2020 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Daily coronavirus architecture and design briefing: Aviointeriors proposes yin-yang seating for safer flying

Daily coronavirus briefing: today’s architecture and design coronavirus briefing includes yin-yang airplane seating, a PPE suit for clubbing and news of Italian factories reopening. Joe Doucet designs face shield to be a fashion accessory New York designer Joe Doucet has revealed his concept for a face shield that could be worn like a pair of sunglasses. He said

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Daily coronavirus architecture and design briefing: 29 April

April 29, 2020 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Daily coronavirus architecture and design briefing: Aviointeriors proposes yin-yang seating for safer flying

Daily coronavirus briefing: today’s architecture and design coronavirus briefing includes yin-yang airplane seating, a PPE suit for clubbing and news of Italian factories reopening. Joe Doucet designs face shield to be a fashion accessory New York designer Joe Doucet has revealed his concept for a face shield that could be worn like a pair of sunglasses. He said

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A Guide to 6 Kitchen Island Styles (12 photos)

April 29, 2020 Sam Ferris 0

There are plenty of reasons to include an island in your kitchen — extra storage, seating and workspace, for example. But there are also several reasons why you might want to choose one island shape and style over another. This guide to six popular ki…

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Concrete Houses in Spain: Exploring Cement’s Sustainability Potential

April 29, 2020 Belén Maiztegui 0

It’s no secret that concrete has one of the highest CO2 emissions of all building materials, making it a focal point for architects looking to innovate and experiment with it as a way to optimize its production and application in construction while decreasing its environmental impact. This exploration of elements such as concrete’s thermal inertia, which could serve to make buildings more energy efficient, as well as its durability, which guarantees a long-lasting, zero- maintenance structure even in the most extreme of climates. The ultimate goal is to create luminous living spaces with natural ventilation while simultaneously exploring the possibility of reusing frameworks as a way of cutting costs and streamlining the building process.