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LEBOND Norman Foster: An Architect Reconsiders the Wristwatch
For Norman Foster, the starting point was the relationship between every component: how the case meets the strap, how the dial communicates, how the mechanics become visible and how the whole object feels on the wrist.
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Water House: Reinterpreting Traditional Thai Living Around a Central Pond by Architects 49
Inspired by the concept of Ruen Moo, the home is organized into smaller interconnected volumes around shared open spaces, enhancing privacy, natural ventilation, and family interaction.
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The James Desk: Leather-Wrapped Elegance for the Modern Home Office by Rottet Studio
The James Desk was envisioned as an elegant and sophisticated solution for the home office. It features a set of natural wood storage drawers, an undermount leather-wrapped saddle pocket and a hidden leather-wrapped storage compartment within the elongated…
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Nature Returns to the Urban Core: Wong & Ouyang’s Taikoo Place
Taikoo Place creates inclusive public open spaces with lush vegetation and sculptural water features. The 2.3 ha masterplan results in a new park (Taikoo Square), pocket garden (Taikoo Gardens) and newly activated streetscape, including the…
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Radical Simplicity, Responsible Production: The NewHope Chair by Hanczar Studio
NewHope Chair explores radical simplicity and responsible production. Made entirely from wood – one of the most sustainable materials – it consists of just three elements and two screws, enabling intuitive, tool-free assembly by any user.
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Three Houses on Bower Lane: Affordable Family Homes for Urban Commons by Edward M. Baum
The cost of owning a home in the United States has become increasingly out of reach for many in the middle and working classes. The 'American Dream' of home ownership has been receding for many years, as housing costs have risen much more rapidly than family income.
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Vehha Hua Hin Residential Tower by A49 Reimagines the Coastal Retreat
Located in Hua Hin, one of Thailand’s most established resort destinations, the project responds to a growing desire among urban residents for a healthier, slower, and more balanced lifestyle without disconnecting from the city.
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Gregory Henriquez, OSO and Montalba Architects Fit a Boeing 747 Jet Fuselage into the Lobby Design of a New Skyscraper in Seattle as a Symbolic Link to the City’s Manufacturing History
Vancouver-based architect Gregory Henriquez, together with Michael Sypkens and Esteban Ochogavia from the Tokyo office of OSO and David Montalba are incorporating an actual Boeing 777 into the lobby design for the new Seattle Tower.
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Where Design Meets the Acropolis: Winners Celebrated at the Prize Designs and Future House Gala in Athens
Athens has long been a city where ideas are shaped and shared, and this October it became a meeting point for architects and designers from around the world.
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Water House: Reinterpreting Traditional Thai Living Around a Central Pond by Architects 49
Inspired by the concept of Ruen Moo, the home is organized into smaller interconnected volumes around shared open spaces, enhancing privacy, natural ventilation, and family interaction.
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Three Houses on Bower Lane: Affordable Family Homes for Urban Commons by Edward M. Baum
The cost of owning a home in the United States has become increasingly out of reach for many in the middle and working classes. The 'American Dream' of home ownership has been receding for…
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The Ring·Live: Shanghai’s “Community Flagship” Rethinks the Urban Hub by DP Architects
The Ring·Live in Shanghai’s Caohejing zone serves as the core area of the Galaxy Midtown project—the inaugural international community centre in Shanghai and heralded as the “Community…
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LEBOND Norman Foster: An Architect Reconsiders the Wristwatch
For Norman Foster, the starting point was the relationship between every component: how the case meets the strap, how the dial communicates, how the mechanics become visible and how the whole…
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Nature Returns to the Urban Core: Wong & Ouyang’s Taikoo Place
Taikoo Place creates inclusive public open spaces with lush vegetation and sculptural water features. The 2.3 ha masterplan results in a new park (Taikoo Square), pocket garden (Taikoo…
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The James Desk: Leather-Wrapped Elegance for the Modern Home Office by Rottet Studio
The James Desk was envisioned as an elegant and sophisticated solution for the home office. It features a set of natural wood storage drawers, an undermount leather-wrapped saddle pocket and a…
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A Quieter Model for Suburban Living: Joshua Valley House by Orangeink Design
Bounded by a natural ravine trail to the north and the shores of Lake Ontario to the south, the area is characterized by a diverse mix of postwar housing types, including bungalows, two-storey…
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