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Ebarza marks a breakthrough in interior design with innovative materials

Design Middleeast

This propelled the UAE to the forefront of global residential tower completion, with 27 out of 100 towers listed by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat in 2013. It is now over a decade since the list was published and the real estate market in the UAE has shifted greatly.

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Hollie Bowden converts London pub into pared-back jewellery showroom

Dezeen

Hollie Bowden has designed a studio and showroom for Completedworks The brand was established in 2013 and up until now, has largely been sold via high-end department stores such as Dover Street Market and Liberty. But founder Anna Jewsbury felt it was time for Completedworks to have its own brick-and-mortar space.

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Against the grain: COZÌ tames wood into sculptural designs

Design Wanted

The Tel Aviv-based studio unites traditional craft and modern technology to create fluid and texturally striking designs made of wood. When Yuval Carmel and Ofir Zandani decided to join forces back in 2013, they didn’t realise how perfect their partnership would be. Elanor lamp – Assaf Ambram ©. Wrinkles – Assaf Ambram ©.

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Taking Shape

Design Middleeast

The foyer welcomes guests with characteristics suggestive of a tranquil forest, such as flowing water fountains and botanical accents. Natural wood veneers, textured fabrics and biophilia accents combine with the latest advancements in technology, to provide a balanced human-technology experience.

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Designing the Human Experience: Office Design

Onyx

Jinsop Lee, in a 2013 TED talk , advocates that best designs address all, or most, of the senses that we experience. The office layout should allow ventilation flow through and around furniture. Smooth and shiny surfaces may make us feel as though a space is cooler whereas soft and textural materials make us feel warmer.

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