Architecture
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Why Hotel Architecture, Interiors and Lifestyle Photography Work Better Together
This article highlights how combining architecture, interiors, and lifestyle photography creates a more compelling and cohesive visual story for hotels, allowing potential guests to experience the property before booking. It emphasizes that effective hospitality photography communicates the feeling of staying at a property, not just its appearance.
Brighter by Design: A Guide to Natural Light for Any Home Project
Learn how to maximize natural light in your home, with strategies tailored to your project scale, from new construction to simple interior updates. Discover architectural, renovation, and design techniques to brighten any space.
Global Development Risks Erasing Regional Architectural Identity
The rise of 'architectural cloning' reshapes our cityscapes, fueled by a visual economy demanding instantly recognizable buildings.
What Are US Regional Architectural Styles and Why Do They Matter?
In Charleston, South Carolina, the 'single house' isn't just a charming facade; its one-room-wide design was a sophisticated 18th-century solution to maximize airflow and privacy on cramped urban lots
Top 10 Artisanal Details & Craftsmanship for Historic Homes
The number of skilled artisans capable of maintaining historic homes is decreasing faster than they are being replaced, according to Pasadena Now .
Swedish Royal Family's 600-Room Palace Open for Public Tours
The Royal Palace of Stockholm, a working residence for the Swedish monarch, boasts over 600 rooms, establishing it as one of Europe's largest palaces.
New Martha's Vineyard House Tells Story Through Architectural Design
On Martha's Vineyard, a new house features a subterranean dining room designed to mimic a French mountain cellar, deliberately built to feel like part of an 'old' structure, according to ELLE Decor .
Buckingham Palace East Wing's Summer Debut: Not a First
Buckingham Palace's East Wing, a repository of opulent interiors, is promoted for a "first-time ever" public debut this summer, following more than five years of improvement works.
Fashion Embraces Iconic Buildings as New Trends Emerge
A dress meticulously sculpted to resemble the Sydney Opera House fetched $75,000 at a recent Paris auction, igniting a fierce debate among architects and fashionistas alike, according to an Auction Ho
Designers Embrace Unconventional Trends, Making Homes Weirder
Architectural Digest featured a record 12 homes in 2023 with non-rectangular room layouts or asymmetrical facades, a stark contrast to the three such homes showcased just four years prior.
Studio Pauline Borgia Elevates Micro Apartment Design in Paris
In a 12-square-meter apartment near the Eiffel Tower, Studio Pauline Borgia has fit a full kitchen, a hidden bed, and a walk-in shower.
Secret Underground Grotto Revealed Beneath Bridgehampton Estate
Beneath a Bridgehampton estate, a main living area unfolds as a curved semicircle.
Maximalist luxury retreats emerge in Athens
In a newly built 23,500 square-foot Athens residence, the dining room features a bespoke table crafted from five types of marble, complemented by hand-painted murals by Meg Boscawen, according to ELLE
Massimo Adario Builds First Ground-Up Italian Countryside Home
Massimo Adario's first ground-up construction, a family home in the Italian countryside for a family of five, took eight years to complete.