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Warm Minimalism Meets Modern Living In This Kyiv Apartment

Olena Korzh, cofounder of Bordo design, knew she wanted to create a streamlined aesthetic for her family home in Kyiv, Ukraine—but not one without visual intrigue. Rather than opt for pops of color or furnishings with flair, Korzh brought to life embossed wall elements in wavelike patterns. “When I was designing my own apartment, I…

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Shake It Up At This Bold Apartment Complex In The Bronx

Set alongside the Harlem River in the Bronx, CetraRuddy’s 27-story apartment building Maven stands out for its boldly canted facades, their dynamic stance a reference to the neighborhood, Mott Haven, as the birthplace of hip-hop. Interiors are just as alluring—and just as firmly rooted in place. The open lobby has a building-length gallery wall with…

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Interiors Projects

Unwind At This Vibrant Australian Bathhouse And Spa

“We wanted to challenge the prescriptive, almost clinical idea of what a spa should look like, so we simply ignore the precedent and went for something that’s far less monastic and minimal,” explains cofounder Shannon Shlom when asked about Duet's latest project, Comma Bath House and Day Spa, located in a commercial development in Byron Bay, Australia. Gone…

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kaviar:collaborative Crafts An Inviting Café Design In Mumbai

From the curvy entry to the calm, sunlit backyard area, a refined but relaxed tactile experience carries through this all-day restaurant/café that was designed to take guest on a journey through the proprietor, Project Hum’s farm-to-table ethos. “The ‘farm-to-table’ concept is central to their philosophy, and we wanted the new space to reflect this in every…

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Modern Flair Meets Art Deco In This New York Office

For new digs at 45 Rockefeller Plaza, Confidential investment firm sought a workplace that would balance gravitas with employee comfort. In response, Gensler strategically excised portions of a floor slab to create grand double-height spaces. The intervention also accommodates a glass-box mezzanine library carpeted in plush rust-colored silk-wool broadloom. On the floor below is the reception…

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Discover This Shanghai Office Enlivened By The Color Red

2024 Best of Year Winner for Large Financial Office A massive, twist of spray-painted, 3-D printed acrylic weaves through the seven-story, 102,300-square-foot workplace for ChangJiang Securities Company in Shanghai, which was designed by M Moser Associates. It begins on the lowest level, where an atrium contains reception, and rises, entwined with a staircase that connects the upper…

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Industrial Chic: This Sculptural Building Marries Art And Wine

The art gallery ideal has long been a white box, but, for the Edes Building in Morgan Hill, California, KTGY was after something different. The two-story, 6,800-square-foot structure, which houses both Cura Contemporary, a gallery, and Véra, a wine bar and restaurant, leverages the visual and tactile warmth of wood to enhance the experience of viewing…

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Kengo Kuma Designs A Tokyo Café With A Dynamic Facade

The scales of a living fish are not a typical starting point for a design concept. Yet this is an idea that underpins Wakuni Shoten, a café in suburban Tokyo by Japanese architect and Interior Design Hall of Fame member Kengu Kuma hat boasts a rhythmic three-dimensional facade of more than 700 verdigris copper plates…

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Thomas Phifer Designs The Museum of Modern Art Warsaw

Celebrated architect has worked on dozens of cultural institutions across the U.S., most notably completing expansions to the Glenstone in Potomac, Maryland, and the Corning Museum of Glass in New York, plus myriad residential commissions. But he hasn’t done a project in Europe. Until now, when Thomas Phifer and Partners has designed not one but two…

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Sustainable Innovation: The Zero Waste Polygood Panel

The Zero Waste Polygood Panel is a leading example of sustainable innovation in architecture and design, crafted entirely from recycled plastics. By transforming plastic waste into high-quality, versatile surface materials, Polygood panels are helping to reduce landfill dependency and lower carbon emissions. What Makes Polygood Panels Unique Polygood panels are produced using post-consumer and post-industrial…

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