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tattoo atelier and residence merge within angular casa T sculpted by SSAA in bangkok

Casa T: a dual-purpose home for a tattoo artist in Bangkok Located on a trapezoidal site in a medium-density suburb west of Bangkok, Casa T is a dual-purpose residence designed by SSAA for a tattoo artist. The project integrates two…

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Leibal — By The Sea Hut

By The Sea Hut is a minimal home located in Zushi, Japan, designed by Koji Mori of we inc. Architect Studio. The morning light slides through the wide-open eastern frame like water finding its level, transforming a modest Japanese house into…

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Striking Architectural “Moon” Nestled Into the Mountains of China

Jessica Stewart is a Staff Editor and Digital Media Specialist for My Modern Met, as well as a curator and art historian. Since 2020, she is also one of the co-hosts of the My Modern Met Top Artist Podcast. She…

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Porsche + Norman Foster Are Building Bridges Inspired by Dreams

The Venice Bienniale is the oldest exhibition of its kind, organized every year since 1895. Attracting a stunning half a million attendees, the show is just as much a global phenomenon, as one defined by its host city. The first…

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Seinfeld’s Living Room is Designed All Wrong

We got an interior designer to optimize Seinfeld’s apartment for real life. Feeling inspired? Subscribe to AD and get a free tote with your subscription! → https://bit.ly/4jBCUMl Still haven’t subscribed to Architectural Digest on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2zl7s34 Read another article:Botany…

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Inside NPR’s Tiny Desk Set Full of Priceless Objects | Set Tour | Architectural Digest

Today, AD steps behind the scenes with Bobby Carter to tour the NPR Tiny Desk Concert set. What began in 2008 as a humble, stripped-back performance series for NPR’s blog has grown into a global phenomenon, with unforgettable sets from…

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The Grand Palais Reopens in Paris Following $560 Million Renovation

On March 12, 2021, the Grand Palais, one of Paris’ most beloved architectural marvels, shut down. The time had come for the century-old glass-and-steel palace to enter its most ambitious renovation yet. Last summer, the first phase was completed just…

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Z Museum by TEAM_BLDG Reimagines Rural Cultural Infrastructure

While traditional rammed-earth houses have weathered centuries unchanged in the mountains of Zhejiang Province, China, a striking aluminum lattice building presents itself among the landscape. The Z Museum in Songzhuang Village, designed by TEAM_BLDG, sits over 400 meters above sea…

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Iridescent Gem-Inspired Café Immerses Visitors in Colorful Light

Located within the grounds of a renowned gemstone shop in Chiang Mai, Thailand, THE FACETS café captures the mesmerizing quality of diamonds, opals, sapphires, and other dazzling gems. Designed by the innovative Thai design studio BBWORKSPACE, the space has been…

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Raw House

Raw House is a minimalist home located in Seoul, South Korea, designed by Order Matter. Raw House emerges from a radical premise – that in our age of digital saturation and performative living, architecture’s highest calling might be to offer…

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terraced stone and glass platforms shape shuai zhang’s sculptural amphitheater in canada

Shuai Zhang proposes sculptural amphitheater in canada Steps of Tranquility by Shuai Zhang is a sculptural amphitheater that brings life to the gently sloping shoreline of Lakeside Park in Canada. This eco-driven public landmark proposal combines locally sourced stone…

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A São Paulo Duplex That Balances High Design With a Playful Spirit

What happens when a stylish psychologist, a modern businessman, and two energetic kids take over a traditionally classic apartment in the heart of São Paulo, Brazil? You get a 3,767-square-foot duplex that manages to be both grown-up and playful –…

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Inside a Woodland Home Built Over Water to Become One With Nature | Architectural Digest

Today, AD travels to the woodlands of Oregon to tour the breathtaking Newberg Residence, a remarkable home designed to exist in harmony with the nature surrounding it. Perched over an old logging pond, this one-of-a-kind home is the work of…

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House with a Square Window

House with a Square Window is a minimal home located in Fondi, Italy, designed by Set Architects. The existing staircase, liberated from its enclosing walls, now floats like a steel-ribboned sculpture through the space. This single gesture – the replacement…

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A Curvy Backyard ADU Channels Colorful Venice Vibes and Minimalism

Tucked behind a classic 1949 bungalow in Venice, California, an unexpected new accessory dwelling unit (ADU) playfully balances minimalism and joy. Conceived by Los Angeles-based ARA-la Studio and Australian architect James Garvan, the 1,020-square-foot build is a personal one for…

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Architecture as Described through Sight Lines: Hans Vredeman de Vries’ Perspective, 1604

Hans Vredeman de Vries (1527 – c. 1607) was a Renaissance architect from the Netherlands, best known for his printed works. In 1604, he published his most renowned tome, which offers a rich visual exploration of the possibilities of linear…

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Futuristic Space Greenhouse Is Designed To Grow Plants for Earth Dwellers

Photo: Nils Koenning The Venice Architecture Biennale is all about innovation, and Heatherwick Studio certainly embodies that with a new project that pushes the boundaries of science and sustainability. Space Garden, created in collaboration with the Aurelia Institute, is a…

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skewed meeting room bends the grid in shanghai office revamp by atelier siyu

Atelier Siyu adds angular volumes to workspace in Shanghai In Shanghai’s Changning District, Atelier Siyu breathes new life into a former industrial shell with the renovation of Kaixuanfang Studio, a 760-square-meter workspace that has served as the client’s headquarters for…