Archive for the ‘Architecture’ Category
The residents of a living community on a beach in New Zealand have the luxury of utilizing the open air wine room at the Wiroa Station designed by MAP Architects. The design of the wine tasting room takes a minimalist approach as it consists of mostly untreated concrete walls and [...]
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Inside the historic Grand Splendid Theater of Buenos Aires, Argentina now sits a massive renovated bookstore. This must see attraction was renovated into a bookstore after years of being a venue primarily used to watch the traditional art of tango on stage. The theater now serves a destination for book [...]
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The Casa Do Lago estate in Aroeira, Portugal, designed by Frederico Valsassina Architects, is a residential construct on a vast golf course. Features of the luxurious home include a large Koi fish pond that sits evenly with the outdoor pool and a massive terrace that creates a smooth transition between [...]
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The cutting edge Yakiniku Mater Barbecue Restaurant designed by Golucci International Design is located in the metropolis of Shanghai, China. Traditional Japanese and Chinese style elements are incorporated into the modern design of the restaurant. Cross hatched wood panels, metal ceiling fixtures and zen garden like pebble floor installations add
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The Wildcat Ridge Private Residence by Voorsanger Architects sits on a 200 acre plot of land at an elevation of over 9,000 feet in blissful Aspen, Colorado. The unique and exquisite estate yields beauty and utility as its features cater to the extreme weather changes that Colorado experiences from season [...]
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The Bookshop and Coffee Shop is a simple yet exquisite design by ArcFaggin Architects. Gaping glass panel windows invite visitors of the cafe and book shop to enjoy the scenic views of Campos do Jordão, Brazil. As opposed to thick walls and roofs that block natural light and create closed spaces, [...]
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The Hotel Argos located in Cappadocia is a compilation of several historic mansions that have been turned into a modern luxury hotel. This cozy destination is prime grounds for exploration as a series of underground passages and tunnels lead to cutting edge suits and grotto style pools. Bricks walls and [...]
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Modern accents compliment the historic Caro Hotel in Spain. Vaulted ceilings, Gothic style arches and rustic finishes preserve the old European style ambiance of the building. Unique features such as a moss garden floor and remains of an old brick wall in the dining area give the hotel charm and [...]
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The Melbourne, Australia based Hill House by Andrew Maynard Architects is an unique design including a cantilever unit on top of the first level of the home tucked inside an artificial hill. The upper unit takes into account the changing sun of the seasons and serves as a light visor [...]
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