Natural materials

This interior is designed based on a gallery concept, giving the spaces a minimalist yet refined character. In the main areas – the hallway, kitchen, and living room – light grey tones dominate, subtly paired with various wall and floor textures. A key feature is the semicircular, light blue natural stone bar, complemented by artworks from various artists that will further enrich this space in the future. Norbert Tukaj Norbert Tukaj The bedroom and bathroom contrast with the grey communal areas, featuring a predominantly white color palette with a few accent hues. The shower area in the bathroom showcases tiles created by FormaFantasma design studio, coated in volcanic ash glaze, highlighting the artistic expression b... Meer

Are you looking to transform your living room into a stylish and inviting space? This comprehensive guide will provide you with valuable insights and inspiration for creating a contemporary and luxurious design. Rockbrand.inc Rockbrand.inc Key Elements of Contemporary Design: Clean Lines and Minimalism: A key characteristic of contemporary design is its emphasis on clean lines and uncluttered spaces. By eliminating unnecessary clutter, you can create a sense of calm and sophistication.Neutral Color Palette: A neutral color palette, such as shades of white, grey, and beige, provides a versatile backdrop for introducing pops of color and texture.Natural Materials: Incorporating natural materials like wood, stone, and marble can ad... Meer

Live in the heart of the city. A neighborhood street, charming and lively. The transformation of the MaE residence aims to offer a welcoming and relaxing place so that its occupants can experience urbanity while preserving the sensitive qualities of the house and its environment. Receive, meet with friends, but also be a homebody, rest, take refuge, read a book, snuggle up, recharge your batteries, find yourself. Attention focused on a sensitive atmosphere linked to the individual's experience and his daily life: a counterweight to the speed, tumult and dispossession of the present time imposed by contemporary urban life. Maxime Brouillet Maxime Brouillet Maxime Brouillet Maxime Brouillet Maxime Brouillet The space... Meer

Travel Portland’s new Visitor Center extends a bold, cheerful “Welcome to Portland!” to visitors and locals alike, offering free resources and curated recommendations in a one-of-a-kind space. Following 2020’s pandemic and civil unrest, as travel dropped and local businesses struggled, it was clear Portland needed a cheerful advocate to share affirming, welcoming new narratives about the city. Envisioned as a catalyst to revitalize downtown and transform the city’s reputation, the Visitor Center is vibrant community hub that celebrates the best Portland has to offer. David Papazian Photography David Papazian Photography The design of the Visitor Center captures the spirit of Travel Portland’s m... Meer

Architect Hector Ruiz Velázquez werkt en onderzoekt al jaren huisvesting in grote steden, waarbij hij vierkante meters ruimtelijk en conceptueel uitbreidt tot kubieke meters. Het equivalent op huishoudelijke schaal van de strategie om steden dichter te bezetten in plaats van ze te laten groeien op een ongeorganiseerde manier zonder controle over de leegte. Het doel is duurzaam op zich en in termen van energieverbruik, evenals optimalisatie van onderhoudsmiddelen. Onderschrift Nacho Uribe Salazar PETS AND HUMANS PROJECT voor CASA DECOR 2023 was een grote uitdaging in deze lijn van bewoonbare duurzaamheid. In 27m2 werd bij het ontwerp van de ruimte nagedacht over concepten met sociale accenten van reflectie en natuurlijk geh... Meer

“A new definition of luxury and calm in the centre of the city.’’ Project Brief and LocationIn Cranleigh Lodge every detail is designed to distil the project to its essence, to emphasize balance and harmony rather than a superficial shine. The feeling of a peaceful sanctuary is provided by emotional design and its application with ultimately sophisticated detailing. The house stands behind a door framed by a distinctive classical stone portal. Although it is invisible from the bustling street, it lies as a hidden gem at the heart of Chelsea. Edvinas Bruzas As soon as you enter the garden, you are taken to a tranquil oasis, far from the commotion and chaos of the surrounding metropolis.Originally built as a smal... Meer

Matthew Giles Architects have created a striking 4-bedroom home that reflects the homeowners' appreciation for the textures of natural materials, and simple spaces, which act as a canvas for a rich and varied family life.   The home was built in the 1960s and its layout bears the hallmarks of that period – with a garage and guest room occupying the existing ground floor. The kitchen, dining and living room were located on the first floor with bedrooms on the second floor. By moving the main living spaces to the ground floor, there is a more welcoming transition from the public space to the home. © Lorenzo Zandri Beyond the lobby, the kitchen and music room have a connection and view through to the garden - a design m... Meer

Located on a historic road lined by old farms the Veldhuis seeks to be a contextually relevant modern home with traditional references. The typical Dutch barn typology, brick walls with a thatch roof, is modified to fit the needs of the family.  LMNL office The shape of the Veldhuis is an archetypal Dutch farmhouse, of which the height and width is lessened at the rear, allowing three stories in the front part of the house (bedrooms, study and attic) and one in the rear (living and dining).  The center of the house is made up of the kitchen, wet room, and garage. In order to bring more light into the middle of the living spaces the roof is cut and shifted outwards. The kitchen is pulled out into the garden, splitting the wra... Meer

After many years as a rental property, this apartment has been tailored to the requirements of the new owner, an independent woman who wants the space ready for her retirement near the beach. LoCa Studio LoCa Studio Pleasant natural materials help facilitate the entry of natural light through the patios, while the south façade is protected from the sun and covered in plants that can be viewed and enjoyed from the main bedroom. LoCa Studio LoCa Studio Team: Architects: LoCa Studio Collaborators: María Lordán, Aina Alemany, Daniel Ciritel, Botond Váradi, Andrea Botta LoCa Studio LoCa Studio Materials Used: Bosch: Range hood and microwave, CampanasFARO Barcelona: Lights, PLAT, INV... Meer

The number of children is increasing in several northern European countries, so is the need for good childcare institutions. It is important to include the children's perspective in the design of the new institutions, and that the architecture supports the development of body and mind.Read the full product experience here: https://stertekt.nl/ Or download our Brochure: https://stertekt.nl/upload/a411bc_2024-v1_Sterktekt_Brochu.pdf Maria Bax Fotografie According to Mille Sylvest, PhD in environmental psychology and partner at the consultancy Human Studio, new buildings should meet the specific needs of the institution in question - and not follow a universal template. She also points out that the architecture of a good childcare instit... Meer