25 February, 2022
Exclusivity and luxury manifested in penthouses
Architecturally speaking, owning a penthouse in a large city could well represent the zenith of…
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Architecture and Design
Iconic Libraries of the World: Temples of Knowledge with Unforgettable Designs
Libraries are much more than merely spaces designed for storing books. They’re true temples of knowledge, places where wisdom, culture and history converge to offer visitors a unique and enriching...
The Influence of Bauhaus on Contemporary Spaces: Minimalism with Purpose
In the vast landscape of architecture and interior design, few movements have had as lasting an impact as Bauhaus. Founded in 1919 by Walter Gropius in Weimar, Germany, this school...
INTERVIEW WITH STUDIO PACHÓN-PAREDES
Introduction and context of the project 1. ‘NON-BINARY Cross Space III’ has been acclaimed for its focus on adaptability and flexibility in domestic spaces. What inspired you to develop a...
18 February, 2022
Materials of the sustainable revolution with Terrazzo COMPAC at KBIS 2022
The world's largest kitchen and bathroom fair, KBIS 2022 has drawn to a close. COMPAC has…
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4 February, 2022
Circumscribed structures and architectural skins in façade designs
The value ascribed to façades could be down to the visual importance humans place on…
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28 January, 2022
Cristian Axl Valdés: ‘The approach to designing architecture has nothing to do with a kind of scientific method but rather a musical composition’
Today at The Decorative Surfaces we sit down with Cristián Axl Valdés in Talca, Chile.…
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21 January, 2022
Colour contexts with Pantone Colour of the Year 2022
Human emotions are sparked through reflections, perceptions or intuitions. External sensations that draw us into…
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14 January, 2022
Five key trends for contemporary architecture
The start of the year clearly sets trends that are aligned with a specific context.…
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3 January, 2022
Living spaces in 2022
While intimate spaces are designed to make us feel safe, they also follow trends to…
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27 December, 2021
Lofty hidden magic
It is inspiring that the origins of the word 'loft' lie in the old Norse…
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17 December, 2021
Architecture that looks after wellbeing
Beyond visuals, architecture needs to fulfil a specific design purpose. A purpose that like any…
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10 December, 2021
“It’s always our goal to deliver a space that not only meets, but exceeds, the client’s expectations”
Photography: Michael O’Callahan/Scott Chou Studios Architecture is an international architecture firm based in the US.…
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