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“The Paris Olympic Village air-conditioning debacle is a perfect illustration of the barriers to climate action”

August 8, 2024 Smith Mordak 0

The row over air conditioning in the athletes’ village at the Paris 2024 Olympics demonstrates the scale of the challenge we face in gaining acceptance for sustainable building technologies, writes Smith Mordak as part of our Olympic Impact series. The Paris Olympic Village air-conditioning (AC) debacle is a perfect illustration of the barriers to climate

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Kitchen of the Week: Cheerful With Wood and Yellow Cabinets (10 photos)

August 8, 2024 Jeannie Matteucci 0

For this couple — a construction project manager who loves woodworking and a teacher who loves crafts — their home’s basic blue, white and black kitchen lacked warmth and personality. To remedy that, they hired designer Dana Langreck, who worked withi…

red facade by nghia-architect reflects hanoi’s urban contours through ramdomized patches

August 8, 2024 NghiaArchitect 0

nghia-architect unveils an inward-looking residence that includes living, working, and leisure spaces, with an emphasis on maximizing garden space.
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rogers stirk harbour and partners reveals winning design for zhongyuan convention complex

August 8, 2024 lea zeitoun I designboom 0

connectivity and modularity are the starting points of the design, with a 1.7 km-long elevated floor plane or central spine connecting all main spaces.
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Beacon House extension by Office S&M features bubblegum pink tiles

August 8, 2024 Amy Frearson 0

A London house extension designed by Office S&M features a ceramic facade with the same pink glaze used for Tube station tiles on the Hammersmith and City Line. Office S&M designed Beacon House, a single-storey rear extension, for a Victorian terraced house in Tottenham, north London. It creates a larger kitchen and dining space for

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Beacon House extension by Office S&M features bubblegum pink tiles

August 8, 2024 Amy Frearson 0

A London house extension designed by Office S&M features a ceramic facade with the same pink glaze used for Tube station tiles on the Hammersmith and City Line. Office S&M designed Beacon House, a single-storey rear extension, for a Victorian terraced house in Tottenham, north London. It creates a larger kitchen and dining space for

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Post Company and Lázaro Rosa-Violàn turn 17th-century convent into Lisbon hotel

August 8, 2024 Rheanna Hopkins 0

Design studios Post Company and Lázaro Rosa-Violàn have combined historic features and contemporary touches for the Locke de Santa Joana hotel on the site of a convent in Lisbon, Portugal. A 17th-century convent building has been renovated and integrated alongside newly constructed additions to form part of the hotel. American studio Post Company designed the interiors of the

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