hacienda wabi residences embraces a ruin-like aesthetic, allowing nature to slowly reclaim its place over time.
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architecture in mexico (637)
natural elements like rocks, trees, and slopes are incorporated into the architecture itself.
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residential architecture and interiors (4196)
classic wooden floors and traditional joinery coexist with current patterns and textures, curved transitions, and folding forms.
inspired by the land, the project preserves the island’s vernacular architecture while embracing contemporary materials and forms.
renovation and restoration architecture and design (908)
the recent renovation was inaugurated by the president of italy, sergio mattarella, during the museum’s bicentenary celebration in 2024.
preserving its original character, the renovation transforms a historic three-story building into four independent residences.
architecture in the UK (441)
the activists say the cornflour powder would create an 'eye-catching spectacle' at stonehenge that would wash away with the rain.
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the transformation by the UK-based architects balances modern standards of comfort and sustainability with respect for the site's historic character.
architecture in london (258)
the transformation by the UK-based architects balances modern standards of comfort and sustainability with respect for the site's historic character.
holcim shapes greener cities, driving sustainability in urban development through projects like london’s wood wharf and ellinikon in athens.
steel architecture and design (282)
first previewed during the summer of 2024, the supercat has finally been revealed along with its long, sculpted, carbon-bodied bonnet at the front, which conceals a supercharged V12 engine.
clad in slate and rusted steel, the house features clean lines and open spaces, with glass panels for sunlight and sweeping views.
brick architecture (345)
the transformation by the UK-based architects balances modern standards of comfort and sustainability with respect for the site's historic character.
with soothing water elements, and raw brick and concrete forms, the house seeks harmony with its natural setting.
art and architecture in pakistan (11)
across twelve themed galleries, the first-of-its-kind show at qatar's national museum traces the evolution of pakistan's visual arts and architectural practices over the past eighty decades.
john tain unravels a pursuit of indigenous solutions embedded in lahore’s historic spaces and daily rhythms to image sustainable futures.
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textile and fabric art (36)
in pursuit of gender equality, the project transforms over 491 headscarves into a lightweight composite material for seating.
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rayonne stands as an ephemeral textile device forming shelter conducive to gathering and exchange within the public space.
exhibition design (635)
the recent renovation was inaugurated by the president of italy, sergio mattarella, during the museum’s bicentenary celebration in 2024.
across twelve themed galleries, the first-of-its-kind show at qatar's national museum traces the evolution of pakistan's visual arts and architectural practices over the past eighty decades.
wood and timber architecture and design (1097)
preserving its original character, the renovation transforms a historic three-story building into four independent residences.
the bench, chair, and mirror recalls the sanctuary of athena's worn state through solid wood, matte finishes, and subtle steel accents.
schemata architects / jo nagasaka (84)
fiber-reinforced plastic tops the facades to soften daylight, while eye-level glass panels open the interior to unobstructed views of tokyo bay.
tucked inside a 145-year-old traditional wooden townhouse, the interior embodies the brand's long-standing practice of slow perfumery, simplicity, and raw materiality.
architecture in japan (1570)
the restoration retains the central structure while reusing materials from adjacent livestock barns and other extensions.
the small-scale architectural interventions integrate human housing concepts with natural considerations to foster urban nesting.
restaurant and café design (830)
fiber-reinforced plastic tops the facades to soften daylight, while eye-level glass panels open the interior to unobstructed views of tokyo bay.
stone, wood, paper, and lacquer create tactile harmony and engage guests with the restaurant's interior.
architecture in tokyo (332)
the opening in ginza follows three years after the brand’s first foray into japan with the tokyo EDITION, toranomon.
movable shelving units, set on castors, are a key feature, adding flexibility and adaptability to the layout.
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