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Format Architecture Infuses Café Mars with Bright Visual Flavor

Bucking the idiom “too many cooks in the kitchen,” Café Mars represents the richness achieved when architecture marinates in collaborative effort across distinct disciplines. The founders and co-chefs, Jorge Olarte and Paul D’Avino, enlisted New York-based Format Architecture to help…

Architecture | Design

Mexican design is undergoing a “renaissance” says Héctor Esrawe

Mexico is experiencing a “renaissance” in architecture and design because of its embrace and promotion of artisanal practices, says designer Héctor Esrawe in this exclusive interview. According to Esrawe, who runs a studio in Mexico City, the last 10 years…

Design | Interior Design | Technology

Love Hultén’s Mean Green Music Machine: ATOM-IC

Swedish audio-visual synthesizer maestro Love Hultén is back at it again, this time designing and assembling a “beast” of a synth titled the ATOM-IC. The custom instrument combines a Syntrx2, LXR-02, and Fusion Delay from Erica Synths with a Moog…

Architecture

Nothing Says Googie Like The Las Vegas Sign

The iconic Las Vegas sign is a prime example of Googie design. 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…

Interior Design

The Ultimate Dream: Red Brick Houses

Red brick houses are something we simply don’t see every day. They are very special and have an almost fairytale-like character that is both charming and intriguing. The red brick instantly creates a homey look, making a house truly a…

Architecture

Leibal — Payz

Payz is a minimalist residence located in Ardèche, France, designed by Alors Studio. The property, nestled in a secluded plot, establishes a symbiotic connection between the natural surroundings and its architectural form. Its large glass windows frame expansive views of…

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15 Best Living Room Color Schemes Designers Swear By – Decorilla Online Interior Design

Black and white living room by Decorilla Designing an inviting and stylish living space is an art. The key? Choosing the perfect color palette! Dive into tried-and-true living room color schemes that designers absolutely love. Choosing the Right Color Palette…

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Living and Working: A Classic Program in a Contemporary Version | Wulf Residence

In a residential neighborhood in the historic city of Bruges, Belgium, we find this beautiful fusion of living and working. The clients, both doctors at a nearby hospital, dreamt of a new home that would accommodate both their living space…

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Semi-Buried Stone House | Vacation Residence at Lia

The work focuses on the juxtaposition of traditional concepts and contemporary syntax by weaving expressions of heritage and history into a modern vocabulary. The rocky slopes of the Cycladic landscape are dominated by the picture of a complex consisting of…

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First Look! A new PREFAB HOME was Revealed Last Weekend!!

I was blind sided on my East Coast prefab home tour with a brand new model from Tomu Haus. I originally thought I’d be checking out their prototype studio villa but shortly after arriving I realized they were also revealing…

Architecture

COA Arquitectura adds earth-toned monolithic home to Mexican forest

Blocky forms and triangular cutouts intersect to form Casa Cielo, a monolithic house that Mexican studio COA Arquitectura has added to a forest in Jalisco. Nestled among trees on the triangular site, the Mexican home is coated in textural, earth-toned…

Interior Design

Beyond Comfort: Choosing the Perfect Pillow for Your Bed

When it comes to getting a good night’s sleep, the comfort and support provided by your pillow are vital. However, many people overlook an essential aspect of pillow selection – the size. In this article, we will explore the significance…

Interior Design

Discover the Best Bathroom Colors for a Stunning Space

Enhancing your bathroom design starts with selecting the perfect colors. The right color palette can transform your bathroom from a functional space to a stunning and inviting sanctuary. In this article, we will delve into the world of best bathroom…

Architecture

Local cedar forms snow-cooled rice warehouse in Niigata Prefecture

Japanese studio Kei Kaihoh Architects has completed a timber-framed storage facility in Joetsu City that offers rice farmers a way to refrigerate their harvest without relying on gas or electricity. Instead, the Yukinohako facility is naturally cooled using snow –…

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Arising With Gaps | Kea House

The characteristic features of the site and the island’s traditional building practices, though without a historicist attitude, are the recognisable project elements: the maintainence of the existing flora, the restructuring of the site’s terracing and the organization of the house…

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Affordable Housing Options for Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Living

We’re going to explore some affordable sustainable homes for eco-friendly living. There are many options out there that are not only affordable, but also stylish, comfortable, and durable. Read another article:Design Trends for Creating a Vacation Vibe at HomeHere are…

Architecture

Baldridge Architects converts rundown Austin building into its own studio

Bright white plaster clads the exterior of a 1960s concrete building that has been turned into the self-designed studio of Baldridge Architects, which acted as the designer and contractor. Called Burnet Road Offices, the project involved the adaptive reuse of…

Architecture

How The Hell Gate Bridge Got Its Name

Dangerous waters and a lot of accidents led to the naming of the Hell Gate Bridge! 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? ►►…