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OMA’s CCTV Headquarters was the most significant building of 2012

Continuing our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series, we take a look at OMA’s CCTV Headquarters in Beijing, an iconic symbol of China’s construction boom. OMA’s skyscraper was among the first wave of high-profile buildings designed by Europe’s top…
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Leibal — Sutton House

Sutton House is a minimalist home located in Sutton, Canada, designed by Pelletier de Fontenay. The renovation of Maison Sutton represents a masterful dialogue between preservation and innovation, where the boundaries between old and new deliberately blur into what might…
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How to Help the Los Angeles Community Affected by Wildfires

The recent fires in Los Angeles have left an indelible mark on the vibrant design community and the rest of the countless individuals whose lives and homes have been upended. At Design Milk, our hearts are with everyone affected by…
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Nirvana House Rises From the Ground as a Three-Story Garden

Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Pilar, Argentina, Nirvana House by AtelierM reimagines the boundaries of residential architecture. Overlooking a polo field, this 3,767-square-foot home combines innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to blending with its environment. The result is a…
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A Renovated Double A-Frame Cabin Gives Nod to Its 1970s Past

Nestled amid the serene woodlands of Lake Arrowhead, California, the Arrowhead Double A-Frame House – also known as “Bern Double-A” – is an artful transformation of a 1970s cabin. Designed by Dan Brunn Architecture (DBA), this structure elegantly melds the…
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Inside Kendall Jenner’s Home at Christmas | Open Door | Architectural Digest

Today, AD is welcomed back by Kendall Jenner to tour her LA home while it’s decorated for Christmas. Over the years, the Kardashian-Jenner clan has become known for their flamboyant Christmas decorations but Kendall’s approach to holiday decorating is much…
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Floating Bicycle Bridge Adapts to Its Unique Mining Landscape

Photo: Pieter Rabijns. In the 20th century, the border between Dilsen-Stokkem and Maasmechelen in Belgium radically transformed. The area withstood years of coal and gravel mining in its subsoil, which created two terrills—large piles of mining waste materials— and, later,…
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Ryue Nishizawa’s Moriyama House was the most significant building of 2005

Next up in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series, we take a look at the most significant building of 2005, Moriyama House in Japan by architect Ryue Nishizawa. For those unfamiliar, Moriyama House can be quite quickly summarised…
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F5: Karim El-Ishmawi on Boston City Hall, Art Installations + More

When Karim El-Ishmawi was a child he often visited a home located in a small town in Bavaria, Germany. The memorable residence, integrated into the mountainside, was designed by Hans Ziegler. Spacious and multilayered on the inside, the structure is…
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Leibal — Migdia II

Migdia II is a minimalist home located in Tarragona, Spain, designed by VVAA studio. In the heart of Ulldecona, a 19th-century warehouse whispers stories of commerce, industry, and transformation. What began as a testament to the railroad era’s commercial boom…
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Good Vibes Only in This Coimbatore Hacienda by MuseLAB

What makes a house a home? What imbues structure with meaning? The ancient Indian tradition, nay science, Vastu Shastra outlines architectural guidelines to ensure each habitation hones positivity and that the appropriate vibrations resonate for those who dwell within. Designers…
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timber waffle roof shields constellation of living spaces in vietnamese residence by kientruc o

Kientruc O unveils geometric residence in vietnam THU House by Kientruc O architecture firm is a residence located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, defined by its expansive timber roof that shelters a constellation of living spaces. The design…
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Studio Bua creates “elemental look” for black cabin overlooking Icelandic fjord

A jet-black cabin called Atelier Nyp has been built on the old foundations of a destroyed sheep shed by architecture practice Studio Bua in remote western Iceland. Named after Nypurhyrna mountain behind it, the cabin contains an artist’s studio and…
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Shingled Spherical Treehouses Offer a Dreamy Winter Getaway

Architect Antony Gibbon has given a stylish twist to the cozy treehouse, conceiving a dreamy winter getaway. His project, Burl Treehouse, follows Gibbon’s mission to marry innovation with sustainability in designs that cede the reflectors to their natural surroundings. Drawing…
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DEOND Presents Enfold: A Pavilion to Quiet the Mind

As our lives reach frenzied peaks around the end of the year and the start of a new one, restful and healing design is always a welcome respite. DEOND, a studio co-founded by Ila Columbo and Ross Lovegrove, is proud…
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Leibal — House Between the Trees

House Between the Trees is a minimal home located in Denmark, designed by Peter Kjær Arkitekter. In an age of concrete foundations and sealed building envelopes, there’s something almost radical about a house that breathes. The “House Between the Trees”…
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F5: Amanda Gunawan Talks Running, Artist Chidy Wayne + More

Born in Indonesia and raised in Singapore, Amanda Gunawan knew that she wanted to be an architect by the time she was 10 years old, and she carefully mapped out her journey from then on. Travel was a key element…
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WORKac and Ignacio Urquiza Green use green concrete for Mexico facility

Studios WORKac and Ignacio Urquiza Architects have completed a green-tinted concrete building as part of the PILARES programme, which works to build supportive public facilities in vulnerable and impoverished areas across Mexico City. Located in Azcapotzalco, a borough in the northwestern…