Interiors

10 houses from Dezeen’s Pinterest boards that offer ideas for outdoor dining

June 23, 2017 Lucy Wildsmith 0

A Miami Beach residence that takes indoor-outdoor living to the extreme and a Japanese house with a garden dining room feature in our Pinterest roundup of homes that prioritise entertaining in the summer months. Midden Garden Pavilion, South Africa, Metropolis A concrete pavilion in the grounds of this Cape Town residence houses a dining area with

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Aranda\Lasch creates exhibition design for Kaws retrospective in Shanghai

June 23, 2017 Alice Morby 0

Kaws’ eight-metre high sculptures skim the ceiling of the Yuz Museum in Shanghai, which is currently hosting the artist’s first retrospective in Asia and features exhibition designs by Aranda\Lasch. The New York- and Arizona-based design firm, founded by Benjamin Aranda and Chris Lasch in 2009, based its design around the large-scale works Kaws produces. “Kaws likes to

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A New Family Home In Massachusetts Surrounded By A Blueberry Farm

June 22, 2017 Keely 0

Photography by Nat Rea Photography   Colin Flavin of Flavin Architects and Ben Wood of Studio Shanghai, together with interior design firm Atsu Gunther Design, have collaborated to design this modern house on the last remaining blueberry farm in Lexington, Massachusetts.   Arriving to the front of the house, a pathway with cement pavers lead to a custom teak […]

Martin Brudnizki converts New York office building into eclectic Beekman Hotel

June 22, 2017 Ben Hobson 0

In this movie, interior designer Martin Brudnizki explains how he used vintage furniture and fabrics to create a homely atmosphere in New York’s Beekman Hotel, which is shortlisted in two categories at the upcoming AHEAD Americas awards. The Beekman Hotel is a conversion of a 19th-century office building in New York. It opened last year

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Salón Sociedad bar brings together corporate employees in dark, cosy interior

June 21, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Black and white tiles, brick arches and wooden furniture all help to create a welcoming ambience at this social space in Monterrey by Mexican studios Communal and OTRA Arquitectura. The 340-square-metre Salón Sociedad was created for employees of drinks corporations FEMSA, which is the world’s largest bottler of Coca-Cola, and Heineken México, formerly known as Cervecería

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Eight exercise studios that are perfectly suited for yoga

June 21, 2017 Amy Frearson 0

To mark International Yoga Day, a worldwide celebration of the popular physical, mental and spiritual practice, here are eight spaces designed to offer the ideal setting for a meditative workout. Ashtanga Yoga Chile, Chile, by DX Arquitectos Chilean studio DX Arquitectos added a timber-framed roof extension to the home of a yoga teacher in Santiago to provide her with a

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This New House Was Built With A Mix Of Reclaimed And Sustainable Materials

June 20, 2017 Keely 0

Photography by Tucker English   Dwell Development together with JT Architecture, and structural engineer Alex Moroses, have recently completed a modern house in Seattle, Washington. Sustainability is the heart of the project, with recycled and locally sourced materials used throughout.   Giving the house a touch of character, the exterior of the home is adorned with reclaimed barn […]