Architect: Guilherme Machado Vaz
Client: Matosinhos City Hall
Location: Matosinhos, Portugal
Project: 2002-2004
Construction: 2004-2005
Laminated Timber: Flexilam
Structural & Hydraulic Engineer: Carla Martins
Electrical Engineer: Pedro Sanches
Contractor: Norasil
Constructed Area: 220 sqm
Budget: 200.000 EURO (US $296.080)
Photographs: Leonardo Finotti, Guilherme Machado Vaz

The Centipede is a Tea House in the Basílio Teles Garden, located in Matosinhos, the city where Álvaro Siza was born, in [...]

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Architects: Steven Holl Architects
Location: Langenlois, Austria
Architects: Steven Holl (design architect), Christian Wassmann (project architect), Garrick Ambrose, Dominink Bachmann, Rodolfo Dias, Peter Englaender, Johan van Lierop, Chris McVoy, Ernest Ng, Olaf Schmidt, Brett Snyder, Irene Vogt (project team)
Local Architect: ARGE Architekten
Project Year: 2001-2005
Structural Engineer: Retter & Partner GmbH, A-Krems
Mechanical Engineer: Altherm Engineering, A-Baden
Constructed Area: 7,000 sqm
Photographs: [...]

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A look at some of the best bedroom interior designs visualized by some of the top designers.

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Architects: Brisac Gonzalez / Cécile Brisac & Edgar Gonzalez
Location: Aurillac, France
Collaborators: Olivier Herman, Christopher Pfiffner, Margarita Bescos, Fumiko Kato, Henrike Rabe, João Baptista, Nicolas Ecrepont, Tea Puric, Afroditi Kirmi, Aitor Albo, Jean Dumas, Gerd Wetzel, Anke Schulz, Franck Quintanel
Client: Communauté d’agglomération du bassin d’Aurillac
Project year: 2004-2006
Construction year: 2006-2007
Construction Area: 5,265 sqm
Structure: VP Green
Theater Consultant: Ducks [...]

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Today’s home, the famous Nuits in Irvington, New York was built as a summer home by textile importer Francis Cottenet in 1853. The home is made of brick faced with Caen stone, a light yellow limestone from northwestern France near the city of Caen and brought to America in Cottenet’s ships. The home was built [...]

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Today’s home previously belonged to film director Barry Levinson but it’s not located in Southern California it’s up north in Ross, California in Marin County. The director renovated and expanded this home which was originally built circa 1902. It is now a family compound of over 10,000 square feet. The master suite alone is, at [...]

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It’s hard not to envy Mariah Carey’s Hamptons adventures. Last summer she made herself cozy in Tommy Hilfiger’s tribute to the tasteful use of orange and this summer Braden Keil of the NY Post reports that Mariah is renting Stone Meadow Farm in East Hampton for on week for $125,000 (less than half of the [...]

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