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3 Top Tile Trends for 2020 (25 photos)

March 2, 2020 Julie Sheer 0

Many new tile products in 2020 feature geometric and floral patterns, a continuing trend. And recent overall design trends like dark walls, muted tones and the color blue have made their way into tile design. “We are seeing lots of large-format tiles….

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Flame Casual Bar / Giuliano Marchiorato Arquitetos

March 2, 2020 Pilar Caballero 0

The architect Giuliano Marchiorato has accompanied the Flame bar since its birth, in the first project a result with a strong and cool identity was already obtained, bringing a more “dark” footprint and which refers to the main concept of the brand through dark tones, concrete and lighting indirect.

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Architecture Club builds cast-concrete studio for sculptor Monika Sosnowska

March 2, 2020 Amy Frearson 0
Atelier Monika Sosnowska by Architecture Club north elevation

Architecture Club has completed a sculpture studio for Polish artist Monika Sosnowska, featuring board-marked concrete walls and huge windows. Located in Warsaw, the 150-square-metre studio is described by its architects as “a generous light-drenched space for undistracted experimentation”. It is a five-metre-high concrete box, with large, bespoke window walls on both the north and the south sides.

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Restoration of Castello dei Doria a Dolceacqua / LD+SR architetti

March 2, 2020 Paula Pintos 0

After widespread interventions of restoration undertaken since the early 90 ‘s, 2012-2015 covered the restoration and consolidation of certain portions of the main external walls of the Castle (sailing North, Savoy bastion minor), the recovery of the main open spaces that surround it in diffuse form the complex, the establishment of a system of trails that leads the visitor to discover different points of perception of landscapes that surround the monument. The “value” of the Castle is the close relationship between Castle and place where it fits. A relationship was so charming by bringing Claude Monet repeatedly to visit Dolceacqua and capture bridge and Castle in a famous painting by 1884 housed in the Musée Marmottan Monet in Paris.

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Details of Wooden Structures in Kengo Kuma’s Work

March 2, 2020 Victor Delaqua 0

Kengo Kuma’s architecture can be defined by its respect to Japanese constructive traditions and alignment with its context. Internationally recognized, the architect is known mainly for his wooden (or mixed) structures, which arise from a simple pattern of assembly and, which through different intersections and angles, generate a complex whole. The representations created by his team bring very specific details, ranging from didactic isometrics to complex parametric drawings. We have gathered details of five inspiring projects by Kengo Kuma that use wood.