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Alex Cochrane Architects designs shops to "embrace the elegant proportions" of National Portrait Gallery

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We repeated the shape of these soaring arches around the room creating a rhythm so all the arches, both old and new, became of a singular and familiar language," Cochrane said. The practice sampled numerous paint colours, settling on Farrow & Ball 's 'Lamp Room Gray' for the walls, with 'School House White' on the ceilings.

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Inviting Nature Into The Workplace

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Workstations modeled after naturally occurring shapes can inspire movement and out-of-the-box thinking, all while creating surprising interior views that keep the workday interesting. Artificial lighting has been shown to interrupt the body’s circadian rhythm, making it difficult to fall asleep after a long workday. Let there be light.

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Inviting Nature Into The Workplace

All Work

Workstations modeled after naturally occurring shapes can inspire movement and out-of-the-box thinking, all while creating surprising interior views that keep the workday interesting. Artificial lighting has been shown to interrupt the body’s circadian rhythm, making it difficult to fall asleep after a long workday. Let there be light.

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Forte Forte's first US store features golden changing rooms and balancing stones

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Light fixtures inspired by James Turrell artworks, balancing stones, and a circular golden changing room feature in the interiors of fashion brand Forte Forte 's Los Angeles boutique. The contrast with Italian materials and finishes enriches the balance of components with further nuances, sealing the uniqueness of the project.".

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