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Leibal — House in Nishizaki

House in Nishizaki is a minimalist home located in Okinawa, Japan, designed by STUDIO COCHI ARCHITECTS. Designed to cater to a family of three, the house navigates the complexities of its environment — a quiet northern residential quarter contrasted sharply by the…
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Leibal — House C

House C is a minimalist home located in Mendrisio, Switzerland, designed by celoria Architects. The cliff, overseen by the historic oratory of San Nicolao, and a lush, tree-lined avenue, leading into an enclave dotted with traditional “grotti” – naturally ventilated…
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Meet Robert Downey Jr.’s Cats

Robert Downey Jr. introduces AD to his adorable cats! Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get a free tote ►► https://bit.ly/3Oh8McU Still haven’t subscribed to Architectural Digest on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2zl7s34 Read another article:Botany as an Artistic…
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SelgasCano wraps LA hillside house in colourful aluminium tubes

Spanish architecture studios SelgasCano and Diego Cano used multi-coloured tubes made from recycled aluminium to clad a house on a steep site in Los Angeles. Set on a steep hill in Mount Washington, a suburb northeast of Los Angeles, the…
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barcelona headquarters for eyewear brand GIGI studios is curated by isern serra

isern serra’s Open Space for Interaction and Inspiration GIGI Studios, a Barcelona-based company known for its handcrafted and innovative eyewear, has a new headquarters designed by Isern Serra to reflect its brand identity. The space moves away from the traditional…
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10 Modern Homes With Living Trees Growing Inside

Located in Bali within fields of rice, the Brutalist Tropical Home is designed by Patisandhika Sidarta (now of architecture firm Sidarta and Sandjaja) and designer Daniel Mitchell with large open air spaces and a multi-level layout. In the living room,…
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Leibal — Camden Workshop

Camden Workshop is a minimalist family-home located in London, United Kingdom, designed by McLaren Excell. This renovated building now encompasses a four-bedroom, four-bathroom home, expanding its footprint from roughly 5,900 square feet to 6,540 square feet. This expansion includes a…
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“One Can No Longer Distinguish the Sun’s Outline”: Atlas of Clouds…

A cloud atlas is a visual depiction of various types of clouds accompanied by their classification and nomenclature. Cloud atlases were primarily developed starting in the 19th century and utilised for training weather forecasters and meteorologists. The 1930’s International Atlas…
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BUZZ creates subterranean Hermit Space galleries in Beijing park

Architecture studio Buzz has transformed three sunken courtyards created for an underground car park into gallery, event and activity spaces for Beijing MAHA Arts Centre in China. Collectively named the Hermit Space, the three venues are each designed with a…
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Thrilling Drone Footage Weaves Through Shanghai’s Tallest Buildings

Photo: mathes/Depositphotos Shanghai is home to some of the tallest buildings in the world. As such, its sweeping skyline fascinates both travelers and architecture lovers. Josh Turner, a New England-based videographer, set out to capture the sweeping heights of Shanghai’s…
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Sam Crawford Architects designs red-roofed community pavilion in Sydney

An angular roof wrapped in translucent red-mesh panels crowns this Y-shaped pavilion in Sydney, designed by local studio Sam Crawford Architects. Located on the disused lawn of a bowls club in Hurlstone Memorial Reserve, the timber-clad structure is designed as a…
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Sofía Vergara Gets It

No cooking but a magnificent stove, at least 8 hours of sleep, and a stocked-up bar–Sofía Vergara gets it. Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get a free tote ►► https://bit.ly/3Oh8McU Still haven’t subscribed to Architectural Digest…
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former textile workshop transforms into modern machiya residence in kyoto

design it architects revives Machiya House near Kinkakuji Temple Machiya House, situated east of Kinkakuji Temple and renovated by design it architects, draws from traditional Kyoto architecture while seamlessly blending work and living spaces. Originally constructed 95 years ago, this…
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Lahznimmo Architects aims for “beautiful utility” with museum storage in Sydney

Australian studio Lahznimmo Architects has completed Powerhouse Castle Hill in northwest Sydney, a shed-like storage facility wrapped in corrugated aluminium and concrete. Owned by the Powerhouse Museum group, the 9000-square-metre facility is intended as a public-facing storehouse containing a mix…
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Leibal — Casa ID

Casa ID is a minimal home located in Guastalla, Italy, designed by Archiplanstudio. The refurbishment of an old barn is at the heart of this project. On the ground floor, the spacious void takes on significance through the carefully selected…
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Landet Offers a New Paradigm for Hospitality Near Stockholm

The patinated, earthen hues of Simon Ungers’ expansive T-House. The plinth from Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House. And generous glazing like that in Philip Johnson’s Glass House. Elements from these iconic homes are echoed in Landet, a series…
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Eight barn and farmhouse conversions in the Northeastern United States

A warped metal extension, a bright-yellow entrance and a barn converted into a play house feature in this roundup of barn and farm conversions in the Northeast of the United States. Ranging from Maine to Pennsylvania, the Northeast region of…
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Build Your Modern Dream Home With Lindal’s Quick Ship Program

Lindal Cedar Homes is beloved by architects and lovers of architecture alike – we’re big-time fans of the Alpha A-frame! It turns out that so many of us appreciate the brand’s thoughtful kit designs and easy installation that they’ve introduced…