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Warm Wood Tones and Double-Height Minimalist Luxury

August 9, 2024 HD Staff 0

Step into the serene and sophisticated world of this stunning home, masterfully designed by the talented duo Kateryna Shumikhina and Nataliia Tytarenko. This luxurious residence perfectly embodies the essence of minimalist elegance, showcasing an exquisite blend of warm wood tones and double-height living spaces. The expansive, open-concept layout is bathed in natural light, enhancing the […]

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Bindloss Dawes adds chestnut-clad extension to old Somerset schoolhouse

August 9, 2024 Katie Last 0

Local studio Bindloss Dawes has completed the transformation of Old School House, a Grade II-listed house in Somerset that has been refreshed with a contemporary timber extension. Nestled within a valley in Pitcombe, the timber extension adds a modern twist to the 19th-century home while echoing its traditional pitched form. The original building was built

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Kengo Kuma & Associates reveals design for Qatar Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka

August 9, 2024 Starr Charles 0

Japanese architecture studio Kengo Kuma & Associates has designed a boat-informed structure for Qatar’s national pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka. Driven by an appreciation of the strong coastal relations that benefit both Qatar and Japan, Kengo Kuma & Associates and Qatar Museums Authority took inspiration from the traditional Qatari dhow boat construction as well as

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“Thank God for Heatherwick’s sparkling creations” says commenter

August 9, 2024 Rheanna Hopkins 0

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing plans revealed by Heatherwick Studio for a glass shopping centre in Seoul with volumes that resemble “rippled hourglasses”. According to the proposal, the existing Hanwha Galleria shopping centre on the site will be replaced with two near-identical volumes made of curved glass. “Gorgeously original” Readers drew parallels

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Bofink Design Studio creates “beefy” interior for members’ club in Stockholm meatpacking district

August 9, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

Stockholm-based Bofink Design Studio has turned the Börshuset cattle-auction building into a members’ club, updating its Jugend interior with plywood panels that evoke animal skins. Located in Stockholm’s historic meatpacking district Slakthusområdet, the 1912 building had its interior extensively renovated in the 1980s but Bofink Design Studio’s refurbishment has revealed its original details. “Hidden behind all

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Lucia Moholy’s photographs provide a different perspective on the Bauhaus

August 9, 2024 Alyn Griffiths 0

An exhibition at Prague’s Kunsthalle explores the life and work of Lucia Moholy, whose photographs helped to bring the Bauhaus to international attention. Here, curator Meghan Forbes picks five images that illuminate her often-overlooked legacy. Born in Prague in 1894, Lucia Moholy was an innovative and prolific photographer, documentalist and writer, best known for her

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