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Koto’s garden cabin features a carbon-capturing exterior

Design Wanted

Tony and his team at Garden Club London have transformed a traditional garden plot into a serene, tranquil setting that works in harmony with Koto ’s carbon-neutral garden cabin. . The structure assumes an elegant and functional sculptural geometric form with large glazing that frames immersive views of the garden.

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Design Space AlUlA: The first permanent gallery space dedicated to showcasing design initiatives

Design Middleeast

Shaped around a plaza, the luminous courtyard design is complemented by the exposed geometrical brickwork, taking the form of an intricate lattice façade, bringing further light and natural ventilation throughout the building.

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Taking Shape

Design Middleeast

Descending towards the water’s edge, guests experience the mangroves, where the salty breeze and rustling leaves create a harmonious symphony of nature’s whispers. Through visitor’s journey in the building, these two opposing elements merge creating a harmonious and meaningful journey.

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Simone Bonanni sculpts spaces with wallpaper collection Second Life for LondonArt

Design Wanted

The collection stands out for its eclectic, ornamental character expressed through a distinct compositional balance, stylistic combinations, and completely different textures that share a common inspiration on forms and perspective. The company’s design challenge was to promote the style and graphic signature of each designer.

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Pianca introduces echoes of nature into their new furniture for Milan Design Week 2021

Design Wanted

Pianca presents its latest products for the bedroom and living room: furniture with soft, embracing forms, with echoes of nature and textural balance , designed by Raffaella Mangiarotti, Note Design Studio, and Emilio Nanni. Its classic-inspired forms are reassuringly solemn, distinguished, yet also inviting.

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Just scratching the surface

Retail Focus

The trend certainly seems to point to displays and surfaces that visually look more sustainable, with natural textures, and the use of materials made from recycled content or are fully reusable or recyclable at end of life.”. It can easily be applied and removed so changing and updating can happen more frequently.”.

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Designing the Human Experience: Let's Play

Onyx

It not only has activities for every age group, but it expands across multi-stories both indoor and outdoor with a variety of textures and surfaces that stimulate the senses and provide the visitor with the ultimate human experience. It helps us grow as caring and connected individuals and enables us to build more harmonious communities[4].

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