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Grand Cayman beach hotel Palm Heights is styled like a 1970s Caribbean mansion

by Dezeen | Nov 22, 2020 | Uncategorized

Interior designer Gabriella Khalil has created Grand Cayman’s first boutique hotel, the beachfront Palm Heights, filled with collectible design pieces like Mario Bellini sofas, Ingo Maurer lights and an Ettore Sottsass rug. Khalil is the creative director and...

BLUE Architecture Studio adds U-shaped glass box to Shanghai coffee shop

by Dezeen | Nov 22, 2020 | Uncategorized

Beijing-based BLUE Architecture Studio has renovated the % Arabica West shop in Shanghai’s Xuhui district, adding a glass box and a courtyard to open the cafe up to the surrounding neighbourhood. The studio’s aim for the 50-square-metre renovation was to...

Archmongers uses primary colours to revive a home in the modernist Golden Lane Estate

by Dezeen | Nov 22, 2020 | Uncategorized

London studio Archmongers has renovated a duplex flat in one of the city’s most influential housing estates, using shades of red, yellow and blue to complement the modernist materials palette. The three-bedroom home is located within Hatfield House on the Golden...

Gridded steel frames slice through charred-timber bases for Lin table series

by Dezeen | Nov 22, 2020 | Uncategorized

Gridded sheets of steel support thick beams of blackened-timber for these Lin tables by Studio Shinyoo, whose bases have been burned three times over. Studio Shinyoo employed a traditional east Asian method used to preserve wood known as Yakisugi or Shou Sugi Ban,...

Warm beige hues update Résidence Esplanade in Montreal

by Dezeen | Nov 21, 2020 | Uncategorized

Design pair Michael Godmer and Catherine Lavallée created a sequence of meditative, beige-tone spaces in the partial renovation of this home in Montreal. Résidence Esplanade is situated in Mile End, a trendy area of Montreal host to various eateries, coffee bars and...
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“A bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction of her honeycomb cells. But what distinguishes the worst architect from the best of bees is this, that the architect raises his structure in imagination before he erects it in reality.”
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Karl Marx – Das Kapital

Refugio bee shelters by MaliArts – source: Dezeen

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