Month: July 2021

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Ten design projects from students at design and communication school Centro

July 22, 2021 Dezeen staff 0
Centro de Diseño y Comunicación

A coat that can be used as a body bag and bird protection nests waterproofed with “cactus slime” are included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at Centro, a design and communication school in Mexico City. Also included is a fashion project promoting children’s cognitive development and a reinvented hospital gown designed to prioritise

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Echo Canyon Residence / Kendle Design Collaborative

July 22, 2021 Alexandria Bramley 0

On this unique wedge-shaped lot in Echo Canyon, this 3,900 square foot house is composed of varying geometric volumes and angles that are softened by curved elements. Together, this composition captures serene garden views with the magnificent backdrop of Camelback Mountain in full detail.

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Creatively Colourful Interiors Inspiration: 4 Home Tours

July 22, 2021 HD Staff 0

Colour makes a home feel cheerful and inviting. However, we often limit ourselves to just one or two accent hues in a conservative application. Reserved decor palettes are restful and safe but sometimes, you just have to break some boundaries! These four creative home interiors are shaped by the intuitive use of bright and contrasting […]

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Casa da Volta / PROMONTORIO + João Cravo

July 22, 2021 Susanna Moreira 0

The house is located in the Southwest of Alentejo, deep in the Grandola hills. The gently undulating topography contrasts with the harsh dryness of the landscape and its bare vegetation of cork and holm oaks with sparse bushes creeping from the calcareous soil.

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Alloway Hall Expansion & Renewal / Stantec Architecture

July 22, 2021 Alexandria Bramley 0

Needing to expand space and offer greater flexibility for world-class traveling exhibits, The Manitoba Museum elected to expand and renew its temporary exhibition space, Alloway Hall. The Manitoba Museum, located at Main Street and Rupert Avenue in Winnipeg, opened in 1970 as a component of the Manitoba Centennial Centre (MCC). Its mandate is to collect, research, and share Manitoba’s rich history, culture, and varied geography.

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The Author’s House is a copper-clad cabin in a Danish forest

July 22, 2021 Amy Frearson 0
Copper cladding and wood-framed doors of The Author's House by Sleth

A lakeside forest on the outskirts of Aarhus, Denmark, is the setting for this copper-clad writer’s cabin designed by architecture and landscape office Sleth. Sleth, a practice with offices in Copenhagen and Aarhus, designed The Author’s House to function as a full-time workspace for its client. The building is designed to take advantage of its

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RIBA announces winners of International Awards for Excellence 2021

July 22, 2021 Cajsa Carlson 0
RIBA international awards for excellence

Buildings by David Chipperfield Architects and Herzog & de Meuron have been named among the 16 winners of the RIBA International Award for Excellence.  The biannual award aims to recognise the most “significant and inspirational projects around the world” and this year’s winners come from 11 different countries. Four of the projects will be shortlisted

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