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Embracing heritage in designing spaces

Design Middleeast

Architects strive to create spaces that deeply resonate with the community, nurturing a sense of belonging by honouring traditions and values. Image source: Shutterstock These traditional design features contribute to shaping spaces that promote a sense of belonging and local culture within the UAE’s built environment.

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Victorian balusters pattern surfaces at Aesop Yorkville store by Odami

Dezeen

The profile of balusters found across nearby buildings and porches is translated as a closely repeated pattern that forms maple wainscoting around the interior. The profile of a Victorian baluster forms wainscoting around the store. Walls, ceilings and furniture are coloured ruby red, while counters and sinks are beige.

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CIFF Guangzhou 2024: Office & Commercial Space and CIFM/interzum guangzhou to open soon

Design Middleeast

Held together, these exhibitions represent one of the top exhibition platforms in the world and the first in Asia for the entire furniture supply chain, boasting a massive 417,000 square meters of exhibition space and featuring over 2,600 participating brands. Specifically, the Office & Commercial Space has added halls 17.1

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EBBA references modernist architecture at WatchHouse coffee shop

Dezeen

The store interior references modernist architecture Having previously completed several other stores for the brand, EBBA was tasked with transforming an empty unit in the landmark office development into an inviting space aimed at attracting visitors from the adjacent lobby.

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Red staircase anchors Diesel store in Miami Design District

Dezeen

The store's focal point is a red lacquered-metal spiral staircase The helical lacquered-metal form has solid balustrades and steps with a diamond-plate texture for added grip. Throughout the space, minimalist red leather couches and streamlined silver fixtures create a strong sense of structure with a touch of softness," said the team.

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Bluehaus designs ergonomic and inviting interiors for Credit Suisse’s new Riyadh office

Design Middleeast

Credit Suisse Riyadh office by Bluehaus Spanning 19,160 sqft , Bluehaus ‘ designs’ ‘ new space embodies sophistication and functionality catering to multiple work scenarios Renowned for their innovative approach to corporate spaces, Bluehaus has yet again set a benchmark with the design of Credit Suisse’s new Riyadh office.

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Interiors inspiration: Design Week’s pick of spaces using natural materials

Design Week

Lake Ontario has informed the material palette – reclaimed timber, native plants, board-formed concrete and local marble all feature throughout the space. 1 Kitchen fuses modernity with vintage, according to the studio, with a conservatory-like space and vaulted ceiling. Photo credit: The Gantry Tree Bar, by Icrave.