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Photographer Iwan Baan has taken a set of photos of the construction of Linked Hybrid in Beijing, a ring of towers linked with aerial bridges designed by architect Steven Holl.

The bridges will contain programme such as lap pools, exercise rooms and cafes. The project is due for completion later this year.

Here’s some text from [...]

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Architects DSDHA have created two cafe pavilions at Pottersfield Park in London, England.

Parkside Pavilion (top and above) is a charred structure set beside City Hall while the Blossom Square pavilion located next to Tower Bridge (below) is built of whitened timber.

Photographs © Helene Binet

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DSDHA, morelondon and Amano are pleased to [...]

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The Bulldang is a 30 feet long lounge furniture. This piece of modern furniture, designed by Hirohiko Kamiya, is a modular armchair-sofa lounge; with an organic, supple, human feel, one can form any seating arrangement desired.
The Bulldang lounge furniture is made from de-structured, padded, and segmented tube, which offers users the possibility of composing a [...]

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Prefab homes by Hive Modular are practical, functional, well-designed homes. The prefab B-Line is named for it’s “Bar” shape; keeping a simple and elegant form to provide maximum value and interest while controlling cost and size. The B-Line homes provide gracious living for those who believe less can be more
The Hive prefab homes are available [...]

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Storage staircase is a smart solution for every home and small houses in particular. A small space can challenge your houses design making you come-up with creative storage solutions.
In my opinion, the staircase is a challenging space we should utilize for storage. I have found a couple of smart and creative ways on how to [...]

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Green House dissolves the large scale of the typical enclosed block volume into a new xx structure, thereby creating an expressive and spatially varied building, which relates to the large scale of the surrounding urban fabric, while at the same time creating series of micro-environments such as courtyards, squares and plateaus with different degrees of [...]

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Johannes Torpe and Rune Reilly Kölsch’s sofa MORMOR from HAY received “The Danish Design Prize 2007”.
The jury says, “A rejection of conventions, innovative production approach, provoking and funky design, visual and sculptural furniture, a fine example of renewal in Danish furniture design.
Innovative sofa design is a difficult task, so there is every reason to [...]

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