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alexander symes revamps kite-like house in australia with solar power and recycled materials

Alexander Symes revives Cake House with recycled materials Alexander Symes Architects reimagines a sharp, kite-shaped home once used as a wayfinding marker by local surfers in the coastal town of Mollymook, Australia. Known by locals as the Cake House, the…
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Inside a California Home Made From the Mountain It Stands On | Unique Spaces | Architectural Digest

Today Architectural Digest visits a masterful example of Ken Kellogg’s organic architecture nestled in the mountains northeast of San Diego, California, The Bailey House. © J. Paul Getty Trust. Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles (2004.R.10) Read another article:Botany as an…
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Zaha Hadid Architects Reimagine Urban Mobility With KAFD Metro Station

A striking blend of futuristic design and advanced transit planning has emerged in Riyadh, where Zaha Hadid Architects has redefined public transportation with the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) Metro Station. As part of the massive Riyadh Metro project, this…
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Touring the ‘You’ Season 5 Set With Penn Badgley | Set Tour | Architectural Digest

Today, AD joins Penn Badgley to tour the ‘You’ season 5 set. From the cage underneath Mooney’s to Joe Goldberg and Kate’s billionaire NYC apartment, take a look at the sets where the final chapter of the hit Netflix series…
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Striking Jinling Art Museum Lined With a Pixelated Gradient Pattern of 139,900 Ceramic Bricks

The city of Nanjing, China, traditionally known as Jinling, has a unique place in history. Established over 3,100 years ago, it once was the world’s largest city and the first to have a population of 1 million. With a mission…
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future of life pavilion at expo 2025 osaka reimagines human existence through robotics & AI

future of life imagines technological co-evolution At Expo 2025 Osaka, the Future of Life pavilion offers a speculative journey into a world shaped by technological co-evolution. One of Japan’s leading roboticists, Hiroshi Ishiguro, leads the design of this Signature Pavilion…
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Caju House

Caju House is a minimal home located in Teton Village, Wyoming, designed by CLB Architects. The weathered Corten steel exterior—its surface alive with oxidation’s warm orange patina—beckons like a protective shell against the rugged landscape. This materiality is no mere…
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House in Hakusan

House in Hakusan is a minimalist home located in Tokyo, Japan, designed by Kenta Hirayama Architect & Associates. House in Hakusan represents a masterful renovation that honors the building’s 50-year history while creating a thoroughly contemporary living environment. The designers…
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How Abstract Art Inspired Zaha Hadid’s Design

Zaha Hadid’s design process revolutionized architectural design–a process first inspired by the artwork of Kazimir Malevich. 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? ►►…
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Pine Island Cottage

Pine Island Cottage is a minimal home located in Georgian Bay, Canada, designed by Bureau Tempo & Thom Fougere. What Bureau Tempo and Thom Fougere Studio have created is not merely shelter but a material narrative that flows with the…
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curved facade of 3,000 glass bricks wraps DA VÀNG studio’s translucent house in vietnam

DA VÀNG studio completes crystal pavilion house In Trà Vinh, southern Vietnam, DA VÀNG studio has wrapped its Crystal Pavilion residence with a curved facade composed of over 3,000 glass bricks. This envelope functions as both a filter and an…
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Prefabricated Shift House Brings Modularity to High-End Design

Tucked into a tree-lined area of East Hampton, New York, the Shift House is a new residential project by Palette Architecture that embodies a new paradigm in modern living, where design integrity meets the efficiencies of prefabricated construction. At just…
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How Modern London Rose From Roman Ruins | Walking Tour | Architectural Digest

Today, AD joins architect Nick Potts in London to uncover the city’s ancient Roman origins. Before London, there was Londinium, the capital of Roman Britain, and although it was abandoned by AD 450, the influence and some remnants of the…
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Leibal — Smoke Lake Cabin

Smoke Lake Cabin is a minimal home located in Algonquin Provincial Park, Canada, designed by Anya Moryoussef Architect. In the amber-lit interior of AMA’s Smoke Lake Cabin, something magical happens at the intersection of necessity and invention. The modest “bunkie”…
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Architects Reveal Plans To Turn an Old Dutch Church Into a Public Swimming Pool

Over a century old, the St. Francis of Assisi Church in Heerlen, in the south of the Netherlands, has not hosted a service since 2023. Now, it’s set for a striking transformation as architecture firms MVRDV and Zecc Architecten plan…
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World’s Most Unusual and Innovative Churches: From a Chapel on a Volcano to a Cathedral Lined With Bones

Duomo of Milan, (Milan Cathedral) in Milan, Italy. (Photo: masterlu/Depositphotos When asked to imagine a church, you may envision a modest, wooden building with a central steeple, or perhaps an elegant, Gothic-inspired structure similar to the Notre-Dame. What you probably…
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Apartment V Reimagines Industrial Heritage With Modern Vibrancy

In the heart of Ermionida, Greece, a former machinery workshop has been given a vibrant new identity as a dynamic and contemporary living space. Apartment V, a project by Anastasia Naki of Naki Atelier, breathes new life into a once-industrial…
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Lenny Kravitz Owns James Brown’s Boots & John Lennon’s Shirt

Lenny Kravitz has come into possession of clothes belonging to some of music’s biggest legends. 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…