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Design News Magazine

Design News Magazine featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Light Wave

The project emphasizes the natural qualities of stone. The logo wall, made of white stone texture and translucent paper, creates a memorable first impression. Stone textures extend throughout, blending with metal and glass for a balanced aesthetic. The lighting design takes advantage of the stone's light receptive properties, adding a sense of lightness. Drawing from the coastal setting, the designer incorporated a wave like ceiling and water ripple metal panels to introduce depth and a softer ambiance.

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Flowing Diffusion

The designer embraced the client's preferred metals and curves, making the shaped ceiling a focal point. Its irregular waves create a fluid aesthetic, enhanced by white, blue, and yellow lighting. Vibrant colors integrate each living scenario, shaping a unique home. A titanium coated curved walkway adds elegance with a high gloss finish, reflecting the building's exterior. Personalized materials, from the dining table to blue toned kitchen elements, evoke abstract art, elevating the space like a high end gallery.

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Shiroyama

The main theme of the project is interpenetration and interconnection. The design combines metaphors and cultural symbols of Kazakh and Japanese culture. The theme of the Ryoanji Rock Garden and Wabi Sabi is harmoniously intertwined with the sacred Baiterek tree and the stylized Bozzhira mountain range. The surrounding nature penetrates into the interior in the form of stones taken from the shore, sofas stylized as boulders and fills the space with light reflected from the metal ceiling, as well as a natural range of materials.

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Retro Palais

Rooted in a historic building in Istanbul, this design takes inspiration from the commanding presence of a magnolia tree at its center. It blends traditional architectural forms with modern lines, creating a refined and nostalgic atmosphere. A natural palette of walnut, oak, black, and white anchors the space, while green, burgundy, and cream add a retro warmth. With materials like wood, marble, and iron, a calm, balanced aesthetic emerges. High ceilings and contextual sensitivity help the project seamlessly connect past and present.

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Hilton Koti Curio

The Koti Hotel project in Gramado, Brazil, embodies luxury, comfort, and sustainability. Inspired by the region's misty landscapes and mountain scenery, it integrates organic shapes in woodwork, lighting, and plaster, echoing the fluidity of fog. Using regional materials and recycled PET fabrics, the design highlights ecological responsibility. Blending contemporary style with local architectural charm, it offers a serene refuge, harmonizing interior elegance with the surrounding natural beauty, creating an immersive and unique guest experience.

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Evergreen Nexus

Visionary workspace concept rooted in human centric design, health, productivity, and collaboration. Despite challenges of refurbishing a 6,505 sqm 30 year old confined space building, it transforms into an open concept oasis, integrating modern technology to simulate natural light casting through layers of spaces at the center void of the building. Biophilic elements evoke the rainforest, fostering well being and adaptability. Connecting outdoor nature into the space, innovation thrives in designated

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