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Project • By jihad khairallah architects • Apartments
Carlton Residence
Entering this apartment is akin to stepping into a living story, each element a narrative of the inhabitants' refined and eclectic lifestyle. The panoramic views of Beirut's coastline reveal an existence attuned to the city's rhythm, yet cradled by the serenity of the sea. The expansive openness, highlighted by the soft diffusion of daylight, speaks to a life that flows unimpeded, a testament to the dwellers' zest for freedom and fluid living.
Mansour Dib
Mansour Dib
Mansour Dib
The walls, clad in the robust beauty of travertine, echo a foundation in tradition, a touch of the timeless. This choice in texture bespeaks a connection to nature's enduring rawness, a preference for the understated opulence found in the textures of... More
News • News • 23 Feb 2023
10 show-stopping pendant lights to add drama to your home
Despite the fact that pendant lights often come in various shapes and sizes, all models serve a somewhat similar purpose — they are sculptural and decorative while doubling as an excellent lighting source.
That said, certain design specifications will be more appropriate than others depending on the priorities laid out for the ambiance, appearance, and energy performance of the space.
Often less bulky and often more affordable than chandeliers, pendant lighting has become a popular choice among architects across a diverse range of building typologies. From the spectacular to the simple, pendants can anchor a space and often feature in dining areas, kitchens, and living rooms.
Explore the selection below for... More
Project • By INT2 architecture • Apartments
Interior AM
Apartment is situated in a pre-revolutionary building in the centre of Moscow, Russia.
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The "shell" of the apartment is designed as a reference to French neoclassicism - white walls, high ceilings, tall windows, parquet, plaster cornices and moldings... White walls highlight proportions of the apartment and purity of the architectural form.
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These classical elements are the background for the "antibody" - minimalist black box, in which all the technical spaces are grouped (WC, boiler, kitchen, wardrobe). The Box is a compositional center around which the main functional areas are situated: kitchen with four meter long kitchen island - bar; lounge area with leather lounge chairs, bio fireplace and projector; an... More
Flamingo
The poetic and sculptural qualities of light are expressed beautifully through the FLAMINGO pendant lamp, created by designer Antoni Arola. FLAMINGO is one of the new light fittings presented by Vibia for 2016, a deconstructed assemblage that provides users with a versatile light fitting that allows radically different sculptural forms and lighting effects.
By separating the light source from the diffuser which is configured by a series of independent conical rings supported by fine metal wires, the FLAMINGO lamp provides an ambient indirect light for living spaces or a more focused task light over dining tables or other surfaces. “The challenge, to project onto the shade instead of surrounding the light source. The result, a... More