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UK design fair, opened today in London. great chance to buy unique Xmas presents!! *jordyfu

UK design fair, opened today in London. great chance to buy unique Xmas presents!!

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Those Who Live In Dollhouses (Better Be Small) - gorgeous modern dollhouse ~ the sleek curved woods and the adorable furniture make me wish i were a kid... *NOTCOT

Those Who Live In Dollhouses (Better Be Small) - gorgeous modern dollhouse ~ the sleek curved woods and the adorable furniture make me wish i were a kid...

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OFIS arhitekti just won the competition for a student apartment complex in Paris, France. Nice use of wood to build a random facade. *tricky

OFIS arhitekti just won the competition for a student apartment complex in Paris, France. Nice use of wood to build a random facade.

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SHL Architects designed the new NRGi’s Headquarters  in Denmark. A tilted building with an iconic façade. *tricky

SHL Architects designed the new NRGi’s Headquarters in Denmark. A tilted building with an iconic façade.

#16621
Tsai Residence, Ancram - New York, HHF Architects + Ai Weiwei *NA

Tsai Residence, Ancram - New York, HHF Architects + Ai Weiwei

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Sited on a former concentration camp in Hinzert, Wandel Höfer Lorch + Hirsch have designed a memorial and exhibition space. I like the elongated shape and the triangulated steel facade. *sub-studio

Sited on a former concentration camp in Hinzert, Wandel Höfer Lorch + Hirsch have designed a memorial and exhibition space. I like the elongated shape and the triangulated steel facade.

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Fayetteville’s new Festival Park features a very well done outdoor venue for performances. Looks perfect for a Death Cab for Cutie show! *tricky

Fayetteville’s new Festival Park features a very well done outdoor venue for performances. Looks perfect for a Death Cab for Cutie show!

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Alien spacecraft or a renewably powered Alpine capsule concept? Hmmmm. *thestrongrope

Alien spacecraft or a renewably powered Alpine capsule concept? Hmmmm.

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Love Steven Holl's intervention in the stairwell at NYU's Philosophy Department - an exploration in porosity. *sub-studio

Love Steven Holl's intervention in the stairwell at NYU's Philosophy Department - an exploration in porosity.

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Considering that Supersudaka calls this the Kiltro House - referring to a crossbred dog - due to the "bastardized design", thanks to the changing program, site, building permits, contractors, and even the view, I'd say it's a pretty cohesive project!
The modus operandi is rather based on mistakes than certainties.

The result: a mix, a bastardized design, a fusion, like a crossbreed dog, in Chilean:
A Kiltro. *sub-studio

Considering that Supersudaka calls this the Kiltro House - referring to a crossbred dog - due to the "bastardized design", thanks to the changing program, site, building permits, contractors, and even the view, I'd say it's a pretty cohesive project!
The modus operandi is rather based on mistakes than certainties.

The result: a mix, a bastardized design, a fusion, like a crossbreed dog, in Chilean:
A Kiltro.

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Top Towers in Sao Paulo, Brazil by Königsberger Vannucchi. The pixelated balconies set this building apart from the monotone towers of the city. *tricky

Top Towers in Sao Paulo, Brazil by Königsberger Vannucchi. The pixelated balconies set this building apart from the monotone towers of the city.

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A complex topography designed by ACXT reclaims an isolated piece of land within the city, turning it into a rich urban space for Bilbao, Spain. *tricky

A complex topography designed by ACXT reclaims an isolated piece of land within the city, turning it into a rich urban space for Bilbao, Spain.

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Osler House, Brasilia  / Marcio Kogan *NA

Osler House, Brasilia / Marcio Kogan

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A  new "cabana" and access for an old country side house by Hidalgo Hartmann in Spain. The new volume blends with the old construction as an aging structure over the landscape. *tricky

A new "cabana" and access for an old country side house by Hidalgo Hartmann in Spain. The new volume blends with the old construction as an aging structure over the landscape.

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Localarchitecture and Danilo Mondada designed this temporary chapel in Switzerland. Folded planes on the walls give the building structure, while generating acoustic refractors on the inside. *tricky

Localarchitecture and Danilo Mondada designed this temporary chapel in Switzerland. Folded planes on the walls give the building structure, while generating acoustic refractors on the inside.

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The Oca is a temporary structure designed by brazilian architects Königsberger Vannucchi, where many local native communities hold ceremonies and meetings. *tricky

The Oca is a temporary structure designed by brazilian architects Königsberger Vannucchi, where many local native communities hold ceremonies and meetings.

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House on the slope by mexican architect Derek  Dellekamp. I like how the grey painting on the walls make the walls look like folded planes. *tricky

House on the slope by mexican architect Derek Dellekamp. I like how the grey painting on the walls make the walls look like folded planes.

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The headquarters for the 13 Parisian  subway line by Atelier Phileas feature a light skin that reveals itself at night. *tricky

The headquarters for the 13 Parisian subway line by Atelier Phileas feature a light skin that reveals itself at night.

#16485
Olga Sanina + Marcelo Dantas designed the Ayuntamento de Madrid Book Fair Pavilion - a series of plastic topographical sheets layered to create an interior space. *sub-studio

Olga Sanina + Marcelo Dantas designed the Ayuntamento de Madrid Book Fair Pavilion - a series of plastic topographical sheets layered to create an interior space.

#16473
The new Pionen datacenter for Bahnhof was designed by Albert France-Lanord Architects on  1,200sqm anti-atomic shelter in Stockholm, Sweden. Inspired by Ken Adams, set designer for Bond movies. *tricky

The new Pionen datacenter for Bahnhof was designed by Albert France-Lanord Architects on 1,200sqm anti-atomic shelter in Stockholm, Sweden. Inspired by Ken Adams, set designer for Bond movies.

#16460
Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan designed the Casa Mirindaba in São Paulo, Brazil. *dm543

Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan designed the Casa Mirindaba in São Paulo, Brazil.

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It took Spanish artist Miquel Barcelo over a year and 100 tons of paint and pigments from all over the world to create this stunning work. The installation is located on the ceiling of the Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations Room, *ihatealex

It took Spanish artist Miquel Barcelo over a year and 100 tons of paint and pigments from all over the world to create this stunning work. The installation is located on the ceiling of the Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations Room,

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The green Casa em Arruda dos Vinhos by Plano B, with a small footprint, rammed earth walls, structural framing made from wood recycled from the previous building, and a cork board facade. *sub-studio

The green Casa em Arruda dos Vinhos by Plano B, with a small footprint, rammed earth walls, structural framing made from wood recycled from the previous building, and a cork board facade.

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Oppenheim Architecture's design for the Vault - an art storage facility for Artemundi & Company in Miami. The facade will display artwork by emerging and established artists. *sub-studio

Oppenheim Architecture's design for the Vault - an art storage facility for Artemundi & Company in Miami. The facade will display artwork by emerging and established artists.

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UK based architects and designers SHH have designed and branded a new three-storey, 50,000 square foot, 300 seat restaurant in Bahrain called Nu Asia. *dm543

UK based architects and designers SHH have designed and branded a new three-storey, 50,000 square foot, 300 seat restaurant in Bahrain called Nu Asia.

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Intriguing facade by Future Systems on London's Oxford Street. They call it a "vibrant jewel-like glass frontage...Through the repetition of crystal-like glass bays, a sense of scale and rhythm is created." *sub-studio

Intriguing facade by Future Systems on London's Oxford Street. They call it a "vibrant jewel-like glass frontage...Through the repetition of crystal-like glass bays, a sense of scale and rhythm is created."

#16378
Distinctive development by Mayslits Kassif Architects recreates Tel Aviv Port as a vibrant public sphere. *Mayslits Kassif Architects

Distinctive development by Mayslits Kassif Architects recreates Tel Aviv Port as a vibrant public sphere.

#16370
Foster & Partners' new Sperone Westwater Gallery - slated for construction on Bowery near to the New Museum. Included in the design is a 'moving room' that will oscillate between the lower galleries and the lobby floor. *sub-studio

Foster & Partners' new Sperone Westwater Gallery - slated for construction on Bowery near to the New Museum. Included in the design is a 'moving room' that will oscillate between the lower galleries and the lobby floor.

#16365
100 mansions to be built in Inner Mongolia by a coal and dairy tycoon. Kind of a self-indulgent idea for the current economic situation...but still wishing their official website would put up images already. *negon

100 mansions to be built in Inner Mongolia by a coal and dairy tycoon. Kind of a self-indulgent idea for the current economic situation...but still wishing their official website would put up images already.

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This house at Lousado, Portugal, not only frames  the landscape from the inside, but features some interesting shapes on the inside buil-in furniture. A great work by Correia Ragazzi. *tricky

This house at Lousado, Portugal, not only frames the landscape from the inside, but features some interesting shapes on the inside buil-in furniture. A great work by Correia Ragazzi.

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Advanced Beauty is an exploration of digital artworks through sound, by programmers, artists, musicians, animators and architects. *zen

Advanced Beauty is an exploration of digital artworks through sound, by programmers, artists, musicians, animators and architects.

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Interview and projects from SHoP Architects, a multi disciplinary practice currently working on the renovation of the east river waterfront in New York. *tricky

Interview and projects from SHoP Architects, a multi disciplinary practice currently working on the renovation of the east river waterfront in New York.

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Love the idea behind the Parr House by Pezo von Ellrichshausen Architects - a rectangular home with a series of rooms, each which gets its own sloped roof and skylight, and a series of internal (but exterior) courtyards dispersed throughout the home.  *sub-studio

Love the idea behind the Parr House by Pezo von Ellrichshausen Architects - a rectangular home with a series of rooms, each which gets its own sloped roof and skylight, and a series of internal (but exterior) courtyards dispersed throughout the home.

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Phaidon recently released their 2nd in the series of architectural tomes, the Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture. Featuring projects built after 2000, it catalogs 1,037 of the world's most interesting built projects. And it comes with its own suitcase. *sub-studio

Phaidon recently released their 2nd in the series of architectural tomes, the Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture. Featuring projects built after 2000, it catalogs 1,037 of the world's most interesting built projects. And it comes with its own suitcase.

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The Muritzeum by Wingardh is a black building inserted into the landscape, with a freshwater aquarium, multimedia exhibits, restaurant and a shop. I love how the aquarium is presented to the visitors. *tricky

The Muritzeum by Wingardh is a black building inserted into the landscape, with a freshwater aquarium, multimedia exhibits, restaurant and a shop. I love how the aquarium is presented to the visitors.

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Welcome to the new green, Big Apple style.
New York City welcomes its first green nightclub tonight as Greenhouse opens its sustainable doors.

*ItsGreenDesign

Welcome to the new green, Big Apple style.
New York City welcomes its first green nightclub tonight as Greenhouse opens its sustainable doors.

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The Glass Hall of the Tokyo International Forum, by Rafael Viñoly, is a must-see architectonic space. *house42

The Glass Hall of the Tokyo International Forum, by Rafael Viñoly, is a must-see architectonic space.

#16310
rosso restaurant by SO architecture features a really interesting solution for the ceiling, inspired on the surrounding hills *totonko

rosso restaurant by SO architecture features a really interesting solution for the ceiling, inspired on the surrounding hills

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Amazing New Concept by Nissan, the NUVU (meaning new view) Uses really intresting Solar panels, designed into its glass work. Transport Design leading the way!!!!!!! *DesignerArtist

Amazing New Concept by Nissan, the NUVU (meaning new view) Uses really intresting Solar panels, designed into its glass work. Transport Design leading the way!!!!!!!

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A paragon of efficient modern minimalism, Jonathan Segal's Union complex is an excellent example of adaptive reuse. These gorgeous modern lofts are 50% powered by photovoltaics. *MikeChino

A paragon of efficient modern minimalism, Jonathan Segal's Union complex is an excellent example of adaptive reuse. These gorgeous modern lofts are 50% powered by photovoltaics.

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Online retrospective of art, architecture and memorials Maya Lin and her studio have produced in the past 26 years. *knowawall

Online retrospective of art, architecture and memorials Maya Lin and her studio have produced in the past 26 years.

#16271
JO-8 nesting Tables are a Homage to Joseph Albers' nesting tables designed at the Bauhaus in 1927. *timothy_schreiber

JO-8 nesting Tables are a Homage to Joseph Albers' nesting tables designed at the Bauhaus in 1927.

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A new house in Sydney, Australia.  Designed by Crone Partners Studios. *dm543

A new house in Sydney, Australia. Designed by Crone Partners Studios.

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There is a restaurant being built in a redwood tree in New Zealand as a marketing promotion for the Yellow Pages. *dm543

There is a restaurant being built in a redwood tree in New Zealand as a marketing promotion for the Yellow Pages.

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