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Reception area with wood coffered ceiling, terracotta floors, and mid-century furniture.
March 10, 2026

Tabitha Isobel and Studio Multi Draw On London’s Copper Heritage for Conductor Workspace

March 10, 2026

Splinter Society Uses Cantilevered Concrete and Recycled Timber for Coastal House in Victoria

Exterior view of Coastal House by Splinter Society featuring a cantilevered concrete upper floor and recycled timber base.
March 10, 2026

Nothing Launches Headphone (a) With 120-Hour Battery Life and “Playful” Color Palette

Top-down view of yellow Nothing Headphone (a) earpiece next to a smartphone interface.
March 9, 2026

Studio A Kwadraat and OMA Complete Modular Timber School in Amsterdam

A sunlit central auditorium with tiered, green-padded seating, a library nook, and wooden architecture at Wisperweide.
March 9, 2026

A2OFFICE Restores Century-Old Portuguese House With Signature Green Windows

A wide-angle view of a rear urban block in Vila do Conde. A2OFFICE’s House of Green Windows stands centrally in white with distinctive curved window arches, flanked by a modern terracotta-colored building and a traditional weathered structure with a balcony. In the foreground, a courtyard with an orange tree and stone walls.

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  • Located on the quiet outskirts of Kraków, the HFL Karcza apartment is a vivid domestic landscape where graphic rigor meets unexpected warmth. Designed by MISTOVIA for a pair of graphic designers, the interior is a high-contrast journey through material curiosity. From the theatrical kitchen—clad in aggressive Black Forest Granite and a pulse of vivid orange lacquer—to a guest bathroom that defies its compact geometry with red travertine and rich burr wood, every corner prioritizes sensory surprise over conventional minimalism. The home balances this creative energy with moments of profound quietude. In the private quarters, the narrative shifts toward restraint, utilizing smoked oak, silk lamps, and textured glass to create a cocoon-like retreat. It is a residence that breathes with the personality of its inhabitants, moving seamlessly from the industrial edge of custom steel extractors to the soft, sculptural curves of solid oak cabinetry. via #urdesignmag architects @mistovia images @onistories #InteriorArchitecture #KrakowDesign #Mistovia #GraphicInterior #ModernHome #Materiality #KitchenDesign #BespokeFurniture #PolishDesign #ContemporaryInteriors #StoneDetails #ArchitecturePhotography
  • The Vipp Pavilion @vipp in Lumberland, New York, is a sensory study in duality. Clad in greige stucco that alternates between ribbed and smooth finishes, the structure sits at the water’s edge like a weathered stone. Inside, the "inward journey" begins in a semi-circular gravel courtyard, leading to a fluid layout where communal and private zones are delineated by the graceful sweep of internal curves rather than rigid walls. The interior experience is defined by the tactile contrast of industrial precision and organic warmth. Anodized-aluminium surfaces echo the building’s exterior fluting, while rich ochre tones and Sapele wood create a grounded, intimate atmosphere. As the spatial sequence culminates in a massive floor-to-ceiling window wall, the pavilion becomes a sophisticated lens, turning the surrounding forest and pond into a living, shifting mural. via #urdesignmag architects @johnstonmarklee images courtesy of @vipp #ArchitecturePhotography #Minimalism #HudsonValley #InteriorDesign #JohnstonMarklee #Vipp #ModernArchitecture #NatureInspired #SustainableDesign #NewYorkArchitecture #IndustrialDesign #ArchitecturalDetail
  • A landscape of memory and light unfolds in Yangzhou. Suki+Partners’ "Playground" is a multisensory intervention where the tactile quality of pale pink cloth meets the weightlessness of crimson balloons. As the summer breeze moves across the 2,640-square-meter site, the fabric shifts and falls in a synchronized dance, making the invisible currents of air visible to all who wander through. The structure acts as a living "sponge" for interaction—absorbing the movement of guests and the changing hues of the sunset. Beneath the billowing peaks, shaded alcoves and water misters provide a temperate retreat, blending technical efficiency with a dreamy, ephemeral aesthetic. It is a space where the curiosity of childhood evolves into a sophisticated dialogue between the earth and the sky. via #urdesignmag architects Suki+Partners images courtesy of Suki+Partners #SukiPartners #InstallationArt #TemporalArchitecture #DesignInspiration #Yangzhou #SpatialExperience #TextileArchitecture #ArtInstallation #LandscapeDesign #AtmosphericDesign #ModernArchitecture #VisualPoetry
  • Moksha emerges as a sophisticated residential complex that explores the interplay between material permanence and the cyclical nature of renewal. The interior experience is defined by a curated play of light across custom-milled blue-gum eucalyptus flooring, while the exterior is clad in a rainscreen of reclaimed old-growth redwood sourced from regional fires and landslides. Over time, this timber skin will silver and weather, mirroring the natural lifecycle of the surrounding oak woodland and chaparral. From the custom sawtooth texture of the board-formed concrete walls to the bathroom’s mineral terrazzo textures, every material choice acknowledges the passage of time. Private suites cantilever over the terrain, providing an elevated perspective detached from the domestic bustle, while the great room opens entirely to the landscape, allowing the shifting light of the valley to continuously redefine the interior boundaries. via #urdesignmag architects @saw.inc images @joefletcherphoto #ArchitecturePhotography #ResidentialDesign #CaliforniaArchitecture #SpiegelAiharaWorkshop #ModernHome #SustainableLuxury #InteriorDesign #Redwood #ConcreteArchitecture #DesignInspiration #PortolaValley #LandscapeArchitecture
  • A sanctuary of raw materiality and historical depth in the heart of Mérida. Zeller & Moye’s Hotel Sevilla @sevilla.merida is a tactile journey through time, where limewashed walls and rugged stone arches meet the cool, industrial edge of in-situ concrete. The central courtyard, shaded by mature almond trees, serves as the project's social lungs, while the guest suites offer a moody, monochromatic retreat featuring deep black Yucatecan tiles and custom regional woodwork. The sensory experience culminates in the rear courtyard, where a monolithic concrete pool allows guests to swim through an original 16th-century wall—a literal passage between the colonial past and a bold, Brutalist future. This is hospitality redefined through the lens of architectural archaeology and local craftsmanship. via #urdesignmag architects @zellerandmoye images @fernandomarroquint #ZellerAndMoye #HotelSevilla #MeridaArchitecture #Brutalism #InteriorDesign #BoutiqueHotel #MexicoDesign #HeritageRestoration #ConcreteArchitecture #ModernistDesign #ArchitecturalPhotography #TravelDesign
  • A shift in perspective and a commitment to materiality define this Victorian transformation in Frome by Emil Eve Architects. The design team has blurred the lines between the interior and the outdoors, using a continuous plane of hexagonal terracotta tiles and bespoke solid oak joinery to unify the home’s sensory experience. The heart of the residence is the new kitchen, where cool, tonal stone worktops in deep blues and greens provide a sophisticated contrast to the warmth of raw lime plaster. In the bathrooms, the palette shifts toward quiet luxury, featuring inky blue tiles and sunlit window seats that encourage a moment of pause. It is a home where the history of a Somerset terrace and the requirements of modern life exist in perfect, light-filled harmony. via #urdesignmag architects @emilevearchitects images @emmalewisphotographer #EmilEveArchitects #VictorianRenovation #Terracotta #OakJoinery #ModernInterior #SomersetDesign #AdaptiveReuse #KitchenDesign #BespokeFurniture #ArchitectureDetails #NaturalMaterials #ContemporaryHome

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