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Brecht & Nele House / Atelier Vens Vanbelle

May 26, 2023 Valeria Silva 0

A couple with three teenage children bought a foremanhouse near the former harbour of Ghent. They immediately found themselves in the decor of the Queen Astrid Park on the back of the plot, and in the house itself which was characterized by a fairly wide facade and high ceilings. The lady of the house has a passion for greenery and plants. This fact was translated into the design and the greenery forms an inseparable part of the house.

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House-U / N.A.O

May 26, 2023 Hana Abdel 0

The site was a deformed site with a height difference from the neighboring land, and there were concerns about solar radiation. A large space was placed in a favorable range to secure solar radiation from a high position.

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Swatchbox Offers Design Professionals Free Next-Day Delivery of Material Samples

May 26, 2023 Rene Submissions 0

Collecting samples for a project can present a huge time loss for design professionals. To solve this, Swatchbox is out on a mission to help design professionals around the world, by offering a curated selection of interior and exterior samples from global brands in one place, at no cost. The rapidly growing material platform employs a team of architects and designers to curate a range of tile, brick, carpet, and paint finishes through their website and mobile app.

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kiow Hair Salon and Store / FATHOM

May 26, 2023 Pilar Caballero 0

This is a complex of a hair salon and an apparel store that connects fashion and beauty. After considering the area ratio of the two businesses in the limited area of 30 tsubo, the idea of not separating the two businesses equally, but rather having the apparel store as a one-on-one face-to-face sales operation with the apparel store as one of the cutting seats, came to mind. Instead of arranging a variety of designs and sizes as in a regular apparel store, we thought that if we could select clothes based on sharing the customer’s taste, sense, and feeling that only a hair stylist can gain from providing long hours of face-to-face service, and if we could create a small store with products selected just for that person, it would be We thought it would be a good idea.

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‘Neer’ Vacation House / Janus Architects

May 25, 2023 Pilar Caballero 0

The topography of the land, the rough character, the play of light and shades of the dense trees, and the deep pond have created a dominant feature of the context in which the house has been woven. The idea was generated from the traditional living principle of the ancestral house where the extended families gather on multiple occasions allowing for private and communal life. It is a house that floats on a plinth and not disturbing nature is a key concept of the project. 

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Dezeen Debate features “beautifully executed” brick cafe in South Korea

May 25, 2023 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a red brick cafe in South Korea by Seoul studio Sukchulmok. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Seoul studio Sukchulmok has designed a red brick cafe in South Korea inspired by European public squares. The building, named Parocindo Bakery Cafe, features lively curved shapes and rounded walls.

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