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Crafting Vibrancy The Chemo Gym in Madrid

Crafting Vibrancy The Chemo Gym in Madrid

Architects: Jorge Vidal Year: 2016 Area: 325 m² | Photographs: José Hevia A Fusion of Functionality and Aesthetics Exploring the Essence of Space The Chemo Gym in Madrid, Spain, designed by architect Jorge Vidal, stands as a testament to the synergy between form and function. Completed in 2016, the 325 m² space encapsulates not just...

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Crafting an Architectural Ode: Asian Games Cricket Field in Hangzhou, China

Crafting an Architectural Ode: Asian Games Cricket Field in Hangzhou, China

Architects: AZUT | Area: 12689 m² | Year: 2021 | Photographs: Qingshan Wu | Lead Architects: Lei Zhuang, Jun Li Unveiling the Panorama: Project Overview A Cultural Tapestry Unfolds in the Asian Games Cricket Field Sitting gracefully on the west side of Zhejiang University of Technology’s Pingfeng Campus, the Asian Games Cricket Field, designed by...

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Integrating Sustainability Funeral Home Áltima Sant Andreu – Nou Barris

Integrating Sustainability Funeral Home Áltima Sant Andreu – Nou Barris

Introduction Funeral Home Áltima Sant Andreu – Nou Barris, designed by Batlleiroig, stands as a modern facility serving both districts next to the Sant Andreu cemetery in Barcelona, Spain. The project not only provides essential services but also integrates sustainability principles into its design. Promoting Sustainable Mobility Emphasizing sustainable mobility, the design prioritizes pedestrian-friendly urban...

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Elevating Travel Experience: Amex Centurion Lounges

Elevating Travel Experience: Amex Centurion Lounges

For travelers seeking an unparalleled journey from start to finish, the Platinum Card® from American Express and The Business Platinum Card® from American Express stand as premier options. These premium travel cards not only offer substantial annual statement credits and coveted Amex Membership Rewards points but also grant access to an oasis of tranquility amidst...

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Decoding Baby Cries: The Tech Startup Revolutionizing Early Parenthood

Decoding Baby Cries: The Tech Startup Revolutionizing Early Parenthood

In the tumultuous journey of early parenthood, understanding a newborn’s needs can often feel like deciphering a cryptic code. Enter Zoundream, a startup founded on the premise of translating baby cries into actionable insights. What began as a personal project for Ana Laguna, a scientist and new mother, has evolved into a pioneering venture poised...

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Revolutionizing Daylight Management with Draper’s Bottom-Up FlexShade® Roller Shade

Revolutionizing Daylight Management with Draper’s Bottom-Up FlexShade® Roller Shade

Harnessing Natural Daylight for Optimal Comfort Draper introduces the innovative Bottom-Up FlexShade® Roller Shade, a window treatment designed to elevate daylighting strategies in architectural design. This unique roller shade ascends from the bottom of the window sill, making the most of natural daylight while offering flexible control options. Whether operated manually or electrically, it provides...

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Crafting Tranquility: From Mud Design Studio in Kuwait City

Crafting Tranquility: From Mud Design Studio in Kuwait City

Nestled on the first floor of a 1967 Modernist building in Kuwait City’s textile market, From Mud Design Studio is a haven for ceramic artistry. Conceived by Rawan Muqaddas, the studio reflects a vision of therapeutic creativity within an urban landscape. Embodying Serenity From Mud emanates a sense of calm and tranquility, inspired by the...

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A Day in the Life of Yoonjung Oh: Executive Pastry Chef at Jungsik

A Day in the Life of Yoonjung Oh: Executive Pastry Chef at Jungsik

Yoonjung Oh’s culinary journey from her childhood passion for baking in Korea to her current role as the executive pastry chef at Jungsik, a prestigious Michelin-starred restaurant in New York City, is a testament to her dedication and talent in the culinary arts. From Korea to New York: Pursuing Culinary Excellence Growing up in Korea,...

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Revitalizing Dabang: A Sanctuary of Nature and Architecture

Revitalizing Dabang: A Sanctuary of Nature and Architecture

In Jeonju-si, South Korea, the transformation of three abandoned buildings into Dabang Café by one-aftr architects in 2023 stands as a testament to adaptive reuse and the harmonious integration of nature with architectural design. Embracing Natural Decay Originally used as a dormitory for factory workers, these buildings fell into a state of natural decay over...

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Houseplant Trends 2024: A Shift to Quality and Diversity

Houseplant Trends 2024: A Shift to Quality and Diversity

Monstera Thai Constellation: The Reign Continues The Monstera deliciosa took Instagram by storm in 2020, and in 2024, its variegated cousin, the Monstera ‘Thai Constellation,’ is poised to steal the spotlight. Characterized by large, fenestrated leaves adorned with creamy white and pale green speckles, this rare variety is making waves after years of unattainable allure....

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