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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…

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…

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Leibal — Sorrento Bathhouse

Sorrento Bathhouse is a minimal space located in Sorrento, Australia, designed by Davidov Architects. Light falls through a baffled skylight in the Sorrento Bathhouse, casting geometric patterns across bluestone tiles that shift imperceptibly with the passing hours. It’s this ephemeral…

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BIG Drapes an Undulating “Veil” Over Kosovo’s Ballet and Opera Theater

Image: Bloom The Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) is helping reshape Kosovo’s capital. The new Opera & Ballet Theatre of Kosovo, set to house the country’s philharmonic, ballet, and opera, comprises four performance halls topped by an undulating exterior skin of…

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FIGR architecture studio’s kross house seems to levitate over coastal garden in australia

kross house takes shape with pavilion-style layout Australian firm FIGR Architecture Studio completes its Kross House, which seems to levitate above the landscape of Mount Martha, a coastal neighborhood in Victoria. Anchored by natural rock and held aloft by a singular…

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Interior Designer Answers Living Room Design Questions From Instagram | Q&AD | Architectural Digest

Today, AD100 interior designer Brigette Romanek joins Architectural Digest to answer your top living room design questions. What’s the best couch for kids and pets? How do you create a living room space in a studio apartment? Romanek shares her…

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Lenny Kravitz Built a Room Around Muhammad Ali

Lenny Kravitz receives guests in the presence of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, who has dedicated a space to him in his Paris home. Feeling inspired? Subscribe to AD and get a free tote with your subscription! → https://bit.ly/4jBCUMl Still haven’t…

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Leibal — Frame House

Frame House is a minimal home located in Faro, Portugal, designed by Pedro Domingos Arquitectos. In the arid Barrocal landscape of the Algarve, a concrete monolith emerges like an ancient ruin, its raw state echoing the harshness of its surroundings.…

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How Lenny Kravitz Dedicated His Paris Home to His Mother

Lenny Kravitz has dedicated his Paris home to his mother, Roxie Roker, who always dreamed of living in Paris one day. Feeling inspired? Subscribe to AD and get a free tote with your subscription! → https://bit.ly/4jBCUMl Still haven’t subscribed to…

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Casa Nogal

Casa Nogal is a minimalist house located in San Mateo Atenco, Mexico, designed by Escobedo Soliz. The architects have choreographed a material dialogue between the neutral concrete envelope and the expressive industrial brick interior volume. This inner core, housing the…

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Inside Lenny Kravitz’s Regal Paris Home | Open Door | Architectural Digest

Today, AD is welcomed by Lenny Kravitz to tour his regal home in Paris. The superstar musician has loved Paris since he first visited in 1989 but it wasn’t until the early 2000s that he decided it was time to…

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Milo Apartment by OZA Design Recalls an Epoch of Structural Art

Forward-thinking design ideology from Gustave Eiffel’s era echoes in the modern sensibilities behind contemporary interior architecture found in urban French dwellings. But what throughline links structures like the famed tower with local architecture in a place such as Colmar, France?…