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X/A apartments / X/A atelier

September 3, 2017 Daniela Cardenas 0

The enterprise’s development site is in Madalena’s centre and it aimed in constructing three flats, two of them included in a brand new building. In the intervening area there was already a building included in the urban tissue.

Vertical strips surround white Barcode House in Austin by Webber + Studio

September 2, 2017 Bridget Cogley 0

US firm Webber + Studio has covered this family home in Austin with metal cladding that features raised strips of varying widths. Barcode House is one of the many new buildings in the Texan city’s Bouldin neighbourhood. It was constructed amongst existing trees on a Columbus Street lot, which restricted the home’s layout. “This new home was designed for

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Holiday home by Masato Sekiya cantilevers over a river bank in Nara Prefecture

September 2, 2017 Ali Morris 0

Masato Sekiya’s firm Planet Creations has completed a concrete weekend house, which cantilevers six metres over a rocky ledge in Japan’s Omine mountain range. Located in Tenkawa village, 600 metres above sea level, the site is surrounded by the Omine mountain range. The house, which was designed as a holiday villa for a doctor and his wife, protrude out from the

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In Situ / Aidlin Darling Design

September 2, 2017 Sabrina Leiva 0

In Situ represents a unique and rich intersection of art, design, and food, each augmenting the other to reimagine museum dining, and our relationships with food. In support of Chef Corey Lee’s vision and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s greater mission, the design emphasizes visibility from the street, open accessibility to visitors and a sense of the ephemeral within a simple, comfortable environment. 

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10 Ways to Rev Up a Neutral Kitchen (10 photos)

September 2, 2017 Laura Wheat 0
Designing a neutral-colored kitchen won’t leave you with a lifeless room if you make an effort to choose interesting textures, fine finishes and other details that provide visual interest without bright hues. These 10 tempting examples should fire up your creative engine and put you on the road to neutral…

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Back-to-School Action Plan: A Tidy Room (10 photos)

September 2, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0
With kids having new schedules to learn and teachers to get to know, the back-to-school rush can feel chaotic after so many weeks of summer break. Having a clean, well-organized room can help your child enter the new school year feeling well-rested, centered and ready for whatever’s in store. Read

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Popular Pendants Under $199 (130 photos)

September 2, 2017 Houzz 0
Pendants provide useful task lighting and top off your room’s design with glowing appeal. Shop these popular fixtures to cast a stylish light wherever it’s needed most.
Sale ends September 6, 2017.

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A 1930s English House Gets a New Kitchen and Dining Area (12 photos)

September 2, 2017 Jo Froude 0
Much care went into making this addition compatible with the original 1930s house, since it’s in a conservation area in England. But it also needed to grow with a family — one minute, little ones need constant watching, and the next, teens are demanding privacy. When architect Kieran Hawkins set about…

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Australian Pavilion at the 2018 Venice Biennale Will Cultivate Thousands of Temperate Grassland Species

September 2, 2017 AD Editorial Team 0

Following an open competition, the Australian Institute of Architects have announced repair as the theme of the Australian Pavilion at the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale. Baracco+Wright Architects, collaborating with artist Linda Tegg, will oversee the cultivation of “thousands of temperate grassland species” within the pavilion, alongside “large-scale architectural projections.” According to the AIA, “visitors will enter a physical dialogue between architecture and endangered plant community, reminding us what is at stake when we occupy land.”