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Wood has been used in architecture for thousands of years, and remains a popular material for building today. It is valued for its natural beauty, versatility, and sustainability, and can be used in a variety of ways to create a range of architectural styles and forms. Wood is an excellent material for construction because it is strong, lightweight, and renewable. It is also a good insulator, which makes it an ideal material for walls and roofs, and it has the ability to absorb and release moisture, which helps to regulate the indoor climate.
The Solid Cedar House, designed by the Japanese architect Shigeru Ban, draws inspiration from the minimalist principles of acclaimed modernist architect Mies Van Der Rohe. Constructed primarily from robust cedar,…
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The Reslope house in Kobe by Japanese Architect Tomohiro Hata is one of the many residences developed over the years on the same sloping plot. The original house was demolished…
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First impressions are often last impressions, and the ambiance of a bar is quintessential in making a stunning first impression. Numerous elements are involved in completing your bar’s final look,…
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Since ancient times, the house has been standing in this protected area in the Czech Republic and as the only structure as far as the eye can see. Based on…
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Founded by international bar veterans Agung Prabowo and Roman Ghale, PENICILLIN is Hong Kong’s first sustainable bar that champions a closed-loop production model. The founders’ philosophy informs PENICILLIN’s design to…
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Renovated in 2019 by Erin Pellegrino’s design firm, this home in Martha’s Vineyard was originally designed by architect Chester Wisniewski, a former apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright. Originally the building…
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More than a million decks in the Americas will clock two decades, according to construction experts. This means most likely that your deck will soon need changing. It would help…
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In the construction industry, wood has been the primary choice for building materials. However, in recent years, a few alternatives have been developed; composites are becoming one of the most…
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Completed in 2020 by Meireles Arquitectos, the Infante Building renovation is part of the Unesco World Heritage classified Porto area, which made the intervention non-invasive to meet the architectural program’s…
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Completed in 2019 by Portuguese architecture firm Floret Arquitectura, the Gólgota House in Oporto is an extension of a historically restored structure. The house design is highly influenced by its…
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Completed in 1994, the Lovett Bay House in Sydney is a stunning example of residential architecture that reflects the idea of the house as a vessel and a cradle for…
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In Jalisco, Tha Amacueca House, designed by Mexican architecture firm COA arquitectura and Departamento de Arquitectura, is a family weekend house planned to become a retirement home when the time…
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In 2015, Mexican Architecture firms COA arquitectura and Estudio Macias Peredo completed the Chacala House in Jalisco. Enhancing the surrounding vegetation and beautiful views, a modular grid of concrete columns…
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Completed in 2019 by Singapore-based architect Kerry Hill and his team, the AMAN Kyoto Resort stands as a testament to the harmonious integration of architecture and nature. Located in the…
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