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Curved Comfort: The Beauty of Rounded Furniture in Beige and Cream

June 5, 2024 HD Staff 0

Step into a serene oasis by Walied Gamal where beige and cream tones blend harmoniously with the soft curves of contemporary furniture. This tranquil space showcases plush, rounded sofas and chairs that invite relaxation. The smooth, organic shapes of the coffee tables and ottomans add a sculptural element, while the warm beige and cream palette […]

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A Modern Addition Is Perched Above This Home In Texas

June 5, 2024 Erin 0

Architect Nicole Blair has shared photos of a modern addition that was built above an existing bungalow in Austin, Texas. Owners Dylan and Annie, a landscape designer and a hairstylist, wanted to keep their backyard intact, and not move during construction nor disrupt the mature landscape. As a result, a 660sf flexible studio space was […]

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Chapel of St Anthony of Padua in Fryšták / Karel Filsak Architects

June 5, 2024 Valeria Silva 0

In Fryšták in Czechia, a chapel consecrated to Saint Anthony of Padua has been built in raw brick by a rocky outcrop between Vítová and Horní Ves, on the slopes of the Hostýn Hills. The authors of this cylindrical building are Zdeněk Rothbauer (born in 1941) and Karel Filsak (1985), who based it on early Christian churches with circular floor plans. This modest sanctuary is dominated by circles, Greek crosses, and bare brickwork. The building material and the simple geometrical forms were not just guided by the architects’ inner conviction, for they also point to the essential humility of the Franciscan Order.

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Minsuk Cho unveils star-shaped Serpentine Pavilion that “provides many choices”

June 5, 2024 Starr Charles 0

Architect Minsuk Cho has created a star-shaped shelter organised around a circular void, informed by courtyards of historic Korean houses, as the 2024 Serpentine Pavilion. Situated in central London’s Kensington Gardens, the pavilion named Archipelagic Void comprises five structures – or “islands” – each serving different functions. In contrast to pavilions from previous years, which

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OFIS Arhitekti marries exposed concrete with black brick for Slovenian home

June 5, 2024 Jon Astbury 0

A projecting portico formed of exposed concrete creates an “imposing” entrance to Villa Eternal Way, a home in Ljubljana by local studio OFIS Arhitekti. The home’s elevated entrance references those of traditional Slovenian structures in the area, which are raised above ground level due to the historical risk of flooding. Meanwhile, Villa Eternal Way’s facades are

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