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The Trim House by KWK Promes Splits the Difference

When KWK Promes was invited to submit a concept for a house in Vilnius, Lithuania, the parameters might have sounded like an architect’s dream: Here was a private client selecting a firm via competition to envision a home on a…
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The Brooklyn Museum’s African Art Collection Is About To Get a Major Upgrade

Rendering of the Brooklyn Museum’s new Arts of Africa Galleries. (Photo: Peterson Rich Office) Since it began collecting African art in the early 20th century, the Brooklyn Museum has accumulated more than 4,500 pieces from across the continent. All told,…
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Walton Goggins Always Needs Somewhere to Sit

Walton Goggins is a firm believer in never being more than 4 feet away from a place to sit, and that is exactly what he’s done in his own home. #WaltonGoggins #ArchitecturalDigest #OpenDoor Read another article:Botany as an Artistic Practice:…
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Bill Kaulitz’s Frank Lloyd Wright Home Is a Dream

Bill Kaulitz welcomes Architectural Digest into his California home–an architectural gem originally designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and completed by his son. Feeling inspired? Subscribe to AD and get a free tote with your subscription! → https://bit.ly/4jBCUMl Still haven’t subscribed…
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Ravi Raj Restores a Century-Old Croton-on-Hudson Residence

The stone houses of Westchester’s early 20th-century neighborhoods carry a particular material candor – their masonry is pulled from the same geological bed as the landscape around them, their permanence a direct expression of the region’s character. Ravi Raj’s renovation…
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Concrete House

Concrete House is a minimalist villa located in Maastricht, Netherlands, designed by Welten Eliëns Architecten with interiors by Niels Maier. The project draws on a specific and often underexplored strain of European modernism – the material vocabulary of 1970s brutalism…
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What It Was Really Living at the Hotel Chelsea

Step inside the legendary Hotel Chelsea through the eyes of its doorman, historian, and guide. From its bohemian past to its iconic hallways, discover how this New York landmark became a hub for artists, musicians, and writers. #HotelChelsea #NYC #ArchitecturalDigest…
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a cluster of gable-roofed homes clad in larch wood shingles unfolds along volga river

The Scaly House features Textured larch Facades and skylights The Scaly House, designed by Alexander Tischler LLC, is located on a waterfront plot in the Tver region, Russia, along the Volga River. The house features larch shingles, also known as…
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Leibal — Desa Potato Head Bali

Desa Potato Head Bali is a minimalist hotel located in Bali, Indonesia, with a newer expansion designed by OMA. The 168-room building sits on Petitenget Beach as the residential anchor of Desa Potato Head, a compound that has spent a…
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At Casa de la Playa, Guests Sleep with the Jellyfishes

Mexico’s Riviera Maya is chock full of bombastic resorts with massive footprints and gimmicky attractions. Xcaret’s boutique offering, Casa de la Playa, is the exception. The 63 key, adults-only accommodation tucks away along the northern edge of the multi-pronged resort’s…
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Orville Peck Gives a Tour of His LA Treehouse

Orville Peck welcomes AD inside his one-of-a-kind LA treehouse. Built in 1944 in Hollywoodland, the home is packed with eclectic details like a wooden refrigerator. #OrvillePeck #ArchitecturalDigest #HomeTour #OpenDoor Read another article:Botany as an Artistic Practice: Anna Atkins’ BlueprintsFeeling inspired?…
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arthur casas adapts speculative structure into wood-lined coastal house in brazil

Arthur Casas Rethinks an existing frame in brazil In Itajaí, Brazil, Arthur Casas transforms an unfinished speculative structure into Bravíssima House, a family home shaped by its steep, green site overlooking Praia Brava. The studio keeps most of the existing…
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How Paloma Elsesser Hides Her TV in Plain Sight

Supermodel Paloma Elsesser hates the look of TVs, so she hid hers in plain sight by surrounding it with cool things. #PalomaElsesser #HouseTour #ArchitecturalDigest #InteriorDesign Read another article:Botany as an Artistic Practice: Anna Atkins’ BlueprintsFeeling inspired? Subscribe to AD and…
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This Garden Apartment Treats Architecture as Aperture

Architecture, when reframed, is about space rather than walls; it does not enclose, but reveals. The Garden Apartment by ArandaLasch, reimagines the domestic interior as a calibrated aperture: a sequence of frames, thresholds, and volumes that attune everyday life to…
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Nina Dobrev Painted Her Entire House Herself

Nina Dobrev gives a peek inside her stunning Spanish-style home–from painting the entire exterior herself to preserving original 1920s details. #ArchitecturalDigest #NinahDobrev #OpenDoor #CelebrityHomes #HomeDesign Read another article:Botany as an Artistic Practice: Anna Atkins’ BlueprintsFeeling inspired? Subscribe to AD and…
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The Municipal Grand Hotel Opens in Savannah

When one thinks of Savannah, they picture cobblestone streets enveloped in draping Spanish moss and lined with Antebellum-era, Georgian-style row houses. What they might not realize is that this compact, historically significant, and undeniably haunted port town is also home…
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Leibal — Lakeshore Barn House

Lakeshore Barn House is a minimalist residence located in Northern Zealand, Denmark, designed by Norm Architects. The barn as architectural archetype carries a particular kind of honesty – its form determined entirely by function, its proportions shaped by necessity rather…
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Leibal — Mozart House

Mozart House is a minimalist residential extension located in London, United Kingdom, designed by Studio DERA. Few architectural briefs carry the weight of Mozart House. The Grade II Listed property in Belgravia holds an almost improbable cultural biography – Mozart…