since the fire on april 15th, 2019, the cathedral has been closed to the public, and starting december 8th, 2024, the public can access the renovated church again.
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renovation and restoration architecture and design (913)
large windows replace traditional walls, creating an interactive environment that challenges conventional gallery structures.
serge schoemaker architects (5)
serge schoemaker architects gives the property a fresh look with gray lime plaster to the brick facades and updated thatched roofs.
the result is a sturdy yet elegant structure built on a narrow plot beside the freestanding house of the clients.
architecture in the netherlands (369)
topped by a semi-transparent 'crown' facade, the museum will bring a modern intervention to historic rotterdam.
charred accoya wood and green aluminum accents on the facade make the residence by kumiki architecture blend with the greenery around it.
residential architecture and interiors (4204)
casa manire also draws from the minimalist approach of japanese forest cabins.
materials like wood, straw, and cobogó blocks are integrated throughout, lending a tactile warmth to the minimalist canopy house.
jeppe hein (4)
on the occasion of the project's latest iteration at UC san diego, we spoke with hein to uncover the healing power of breathing and community in public art.
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the artwork urges participants to reflect on themselves and the world around them.
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art interviews (161)
stine goya transforms the gallery with heavy fabrics, soft drapery, and gentle hues to create an immersive experience at kunsten museum.
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from submerged terracotta roofs to chanting oysters, the artworks create new meeting points across the city while speaking to ideas of global significance.
interactive installation (303)
platforms at various levels within the frames provide seating, shade, and an elevated viewpoint overlooking surrounding fields.
the installation reflects the artist's signature artistic duality, where utopian ideals meet apocalyptic undertones.
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architecture in slovakia (16)
the makeover process revealed original layers of paint in each room, which were preserved in various forms.
čechvala architects opts for locally sourced timber cladding reflecting environmental sensitivity and regional architectural traditions.
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architecture in italy (581)
sapiens’ ardes dry plank hi-tech black, inspired by the traditional japanese shou sugi ban technique, completes italian winery volcanalia, designed by ASA studio.
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designboom speaks to OMA’s david gianotten, andreas karavanas, and collaborating architect andrea tabocchini, about the redesign of the recently-unveiled gallery.
ora ito (24)
a vintage-style monochrome watch, the recent model marks the 20th anniversary of the patrimony collection, first launched in 2004.
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in an interview with designboom, the french designer explores the design process and influences of the electric restomod, joined by renault’s sandeep bhambra.
timepiece design (389)
lawa design introduces gradient watch, an analog timepiece that tells time through everchanging patterns.
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marking the 50th anniversary of the brand, the watch ring has a stopwatch feature and can display hours, minutes, seconds, dates, and times of two different cities.
people's architecture office (38)
the courtyard's brick paving continues into the interior of the glass building and transforms it into a landscape of steps that double as seating.
shifts in the environment and changing perspectives establish a dynamic connection between the observer and the landscape.
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