Month: January 2021

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Bringing Dark Interiors Out Of The Shadows With Colourful Accents

January 29, 2021 HD Staff 0

Pops of vibrant colour are a popular companion for plain white decor schemes, but how about switching to the other end of the spectrum? Replacing a crisp white background with a jet black canvas creates a whole new vibe around bright accent pieces. The aesthetic morphs from light-hearted and lively to slick and bold. These […]

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The Third Place / DA bureau

January 29, 2021 Valeria Silva 0

The THIRD PLACE space is housed in a historic mansion in the centre of St. Petersburg, where the Lopukhins and Naryshkin lived before the revolution; during the soviet era a railway museum was located here; the building has been abandoned for the past 15 years.

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The Climber’s Refuge is a sustainable update of the traditional Alpine chalet

January 29, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0
A contemporary chalet in the Italian village of Valtournenche

This house in the Italian village of Valtournenche was designed by LCA Architetti using mostly natural materials and features a double-pitched roof that evokes the surrounding mountain peaks. Varese-based architect Luca Compri’s studio designed the Climber’s Refuge for a young couple who wanted to build a sustainable chalet in the Cervinia ski resort. The property,

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Office S&M injects bold colours into renovated Mo-tel House in London

January 29, 2021 Dan Howarth 0
Mo-tel House by Office S&M

An abundance of bright hues and recycled materials were used by London studio Office S&M to renovate a Georgian townhouse in Islington. The Mo-tel House project involved remodelling the lower ground floor of a home owned by the founder of online fashion rental service On Loan and her family. The company promotes reusing garments rather

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How to Buy a Quality Sofa That Will Last (9 photos)

January 29, 2021 Fred Albert 0

A sofa is one of the biggest furniture investments you’ll make — and one of the most permanent. Even if you’re just buying one for a temporary fix, it’ll eventually get demoted from the living room to the family room to the basement and, finally, the …

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322 Campustower Hamburg Office Building / Delugan Meissl Associated Architects

January 29, 2021 Andreas Luco 0

The office building is divided into three parts, which are determined by the means of contextual parame- ters: an architrave block, a waler and a head. This partition creates on the one hand a strong identity of the whole ensemble as an urbanistic prelude for the development of the Baaken- hafen, on the other hand generates urban qualities inside the building. Structure Special functions, such as the Start Up and HCU offices on the first floor, the access to the roof terrace with a connected office and meeting area on the seventh floor as well as a bar with a 360° view between the head of the building and the shed roof are located within the breaks sub- dividing the building.