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F5: Xiao Lin Talks a Stone Seal, Mala Bracelet, Incense + More

Xiao Lin spent her formative years in the United States and China, and some of her most cherished memories are those rooted in place, from the front door of the family home to the rooms inside. “I remember the kitchen…
Design | Interior Design

AHEC Helps Design Take Root at Clerkenwell Design Week

For the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), design has never been only about what gets made. It is also about what gets understood. The organization does not sell a chair, table, or finished product; it advocates for a material, a…
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Inside a Hidden Sydney Modern Sanctuary (House Tour)

Inside a hidden Sydney modern sanctuary, House Within by Panov—Scott reimagines an existing childhood home as a private, light-filled retreat embedded within a walled garden. Located in Sydney, the home is shaped by a considered balance between enclosure and openness,…
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Inside the STUNNING 2 Storey Prefab Cabin Built from a Kit!

Thanks to Monarch for partnering with me! Start your free trial and get 50% off your first year of total money clarity using my link https://monarchmoney.yt.link/8k9z55S or code kerry50 for 50% Off Monarch Core tier. This week I went to…
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What It’s Really Like Living in a Historic Palace

Radhikaraje Gaekwad shares memories from one of the most peaceful spaces inside Lakshmi Vilas Palace–a private courtyard filled with family moments, music, and history. #ArchitecturalDigest #LakshmiVilasPalace #PalaceTour #IndianPalace Read another article:Botany as an Artistic Practice: Anna Atkins’ BlueprintsFeeling inspired? Subscribe…
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Bankston and FOR SCALE Make the Case for Hardware as High Design

Doors have been considered symbolic portals for millennia: thresholds through which the unknown lies, where one condition gives way to another. The door is never just an opening; it is an arrival, a pause, a decision, a passage. Yet the…
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A Tokyo Building Offers an Elegant Answer to Urban Compression

On an 880-square-foot site in Toshima City—roughly the size of a generous one-bedroom apartment—Key Operation Inc. / Architects has produced a building that contains shops, clinics, cafés, maisonette residences, a curved atrium, a bouldering wall, a slide, and a hammock…
Architecture

House with Reflective Furniture

House with Reflective Furniture is a minimalist apartment renovation located in Rome, Italy, designed by set architects. The challenge confronting Set Architects in Rome’s Nomentano district was a familiar one in the city’s older residential stock: an early 20th-century apartment…
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This Puglia Villa Was Designed Around What Is Missing

At first, it looks like a simple white villa in southern Italy, but the real idea is in the space between the two houses. Villa Normanni Puglia, by Urban Interior, reinterprets the traditional architecture of Puglia through white lime walls,…
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Refined Yet Rugged, One&Only Moonlight Basin Nestles Between Big Sky’s Peaks

Unfolding across a vast site deep within Montana’s 3-million-acre Gallatin National Forest, One&Only Moonlight is a full-service, alpine-style resort comprehensively imagined by renowned architect Tom Kundig (cofounder of globally recognized practice Olson Kundig). Materials specific to the region and subtle…
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Architects Reimagine a Lost Belgian Abbey as a Transparent Steel Cathedral

For centuries, the church at Herkenrode Abbey stood as one of Belgium’s most important religious landmarks. The Gothic structure formed the heart of a wealthy Cistercian abbey near Hasselt before war, fire, and demolition erased it from the landscape. Today,…
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Da Vinci’s ‘Mona Lisa’ Is Getting Its Own Building in Major Redesign for the Louvre

Photo: bloodua/Depositphotos For decades, seeing the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum has meant navigating packed crowds, lifting a phone above hundreds of visitors, and catching only a brief glimpse of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous portrait. Now, the world’s most…
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PILLS lets soft cloud-like structure drift above china using inflatable membrane technology

PILLS transforms a floating cloud into a symbolic gateway Chinese design studio PILLS realizes a monumental floating cloud installation, standing at the entrance of Dongguan’s MIXC VILLAGE development in the Binhai Bay New Area. Commissioned by China Resources Land as…
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This Restaurant in Atlanta Celebrates Italian Cuisine and Culture

Italian food is unlike any other, and when it’s shared with others, it is savored even more. The cuisine is so special that UNESCO designated it as an intangible cultural heritage, recognizing not only the cuisine but also the conviviality…
Design | Interior Design

Kelly Wearstler’s H&M HOME Collection Refuses to Flatten Luxury

In the current design landscape, collaboration has become a language unto itself, often compromising more considered ideas for quick commercial success. Fashion houses court architects, furniture brands invite artists into the studio, and retail giants translate the vocabularies of established…
Property-design

Personalized Interior Design: How to Create a Home That Actually Feels Like You

Why does your home look right but feel wrong? You followed the rules, picked a cohesive palette, invested in quality furniture, arranged everything by proportion and scale; that gorgeous living space photographs well and draws compliments. Everything seems fine except…
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An Architect’s Own Black Cabin Hidden in the Idaho Woods (Cabin Tour)

An architect’s own black cabin hidden in the Idaho woods is a deeply personal exploration of architecture, landscape and retreat. Located in McCall, Idaho, Overlook by Altruist emerges from within Ponderosa pines as a striking yet sensitive response to its…
Architecture

Skylark

Skylark is a minimalist family residence located in Shropshire, United Kingdom, designed by House Of EM. The project arrives at an interesting moment for British residential architecture – a new practice staking its debut on a home that tries to…