...Management:Sudheesh S, Varsha Cletus,Landscape Architect:Aarati Binayak (down to earth),Landscape 设计师:Down to Earth,City:Thiruvananthapuram,Country:India,设计师描述 | Designer description: Dr.Hareesh and Dr.Anju, well known doctors in Trivandrum, Kerala, came up with the req...
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...ho worked on our London house, to ask if he would come and see it. He came down, had a look and then we bought it.
“After the sale we got in touch with Michael Manser, and invited him to see the house 30 years on. I think he was quite chuffed when he came. He wasnt that keen on the bricked-up f...
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...e they came from while also allowing for easier collaborations by breaking down the literal walls between the hierarchy – placing everyone in the same areas. It also includes a variety of settings to accommodate different work styles, including private phone booths and treadmills for those who pre...
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...ing we did was to lift the floor on the ground level so we could get light down into the basement and put the bedroom and bathroom down there. The ceiling heights were so tall that it didnt make much of a difference to the upstairs.
“And we redesigned the shopfront. The one before was a bit tir...
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...istant James Noble. “There’s a sense that it is looming forward at you down the drive. It was such a beautiful day when we arrived, which made for the perfect introduction to the house.”
Arriving on Thursday morning, Charlie Russell, James Noble, Olivia Quirke, Katherine Banks and Charlie M...
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... found gold. In a quiet corner of the Cotswolds, a sequestered valley runs down to a lake, while a Grade II-listed, 18th-century gamekeepers cottage sits at one with the landscape, appearing almost as ancient as the woodland that surrounds it. Richard’s RIBA Award-winning extension did little to u...
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...didn't think it was a laptop? If you want it to be the last thing you send down the conveyer belt, I understand. But there is nothing cute about trying to hide your laptop in your bag.
Three men robbed a teenage boy of his Air Jordan tennis shoes at a Westfield Annapolis Mall parking garage Sunday...
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...iami-style beach house complete with ocean-liner handrails. It didn’t go down very well with the planners.
“Now, Experimental Station is where I spend most of my weekends as we rent out the tower. I love the contrast between here and London, the fact that you drive for two hours and are somew...
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... go; from the high speed bullet train which runs across the country, right down to the beautiful ceramics our food was served on.
If I had to pick a favourite place from my travels it would be the Kenrokuen Garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture. It leads you through varying levels of acers, koi...
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...away from the motorway.
We were exploring little lanes and when we came down this road we saw a ‘For Sale’ sign. At that point, the plot was smaller and there was just a derelict farm worker’s cottage and some ruined stables. But we like looking at abandoned buildings so we got out and walk...
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...roject was done. The plot for the building was formerly a garden that slid down with heavy inclination from a tower, relying on dry rock walls to navigate the dips of the uneven terrain.,The project is rooted in the way we choose to observe the things around us. In order to contemplate sometimes, ...
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...nal Victorian factory is opposite, and I helped save it from being knocked down. It’s now on a list of important industrial buildings in Camden.
“I bought this place in 1996. The sculptor Tim Scott was here before me. Downstairs was his studio and the space above was going to be a gallery, bu...
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... optimize the living conditions of each of its cells. The whole is broken down to prioritize the meeting with the domestic
rather than insisting on the abstraction of the idea.
A complex of four independent but conceptually connected volumes (A, B, C and D)
arranged around a semi-private garden...
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...t around a large cedar tree which existed on the site. Rather than cutting down the tree, the designer chose to incorporate it in the design and transform it into an icon of sustainability.
Because the structure serves both as a home and as a workplace for the owner, a professional photographer, th...
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...on: “After I split up with my husband in 2000, I put all the money I had down on a mortgage for a flat in Mile End where I lived with my then teenage son, Hamish. It didn’t have a garden, but it was on the canal and surrounded by a park and playing fields.
“I sold the flat after a couple of...
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...l, by UEM Sunrise Named after the natural light display Aurora Australis, (Down Under's equivalent of the Northern Lights), Aurora Melbourne Central is set to become Melbourne's largest integrated mixed-use development and the world's third largest residential development. Curvy and coated in a spec...
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... that it made the Barbican look subtle by comparison. Sadly it was knocked down around the time I left school.
“I visited the Barbican centre for years before moving here, but was always slightly oblivious to the fact that there were flats above that big tunnel I would walk through to it. When ...
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... Lever unveils the crafted interiors of the house her parents built on Lansdowne Crescent in Notting Hill in the 1970s.
“I was going through some old stuff here recently and came across a bread tin I used to make yoghurt cake with when I was little. It struck me that it says so much about my pa...
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...se of you who have grown tired of the ol’ smog during this period of lockdown. Last time we took a look at what Kent has to offer – everything from genteel seaside towns to a strong mid-century housing stock – and this time we’re turning our attention northwards, to discover the best place...
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...elp me, and he almost doubled its size, removing an interior wall, digging down to create a mezzanine and extending at the side to create more bedrooms.“The economy of what he’s done – lining things up, using large glazed areas, reducing the palette of materials, the ‘James Bond door’ he h...
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...urniture pieces, all for our viewing as well as ergonomic pleasure.Looking down onto each piece one feels as though they are flying high above the Earth’s oceans looking down watching the subtle shift of colours as they change from aquamarine to blue to turquoise. A perfect seascape which can only...
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...is Greenwich Village building, just off Washington Square park, was once a down-at-heel single occupancy hotel that housed many Beat Generation writers such as Jack Kerouac and Gregory Corso. In 2012, MacPherson, the visionary hotelier behind the Bowery, the Maritime and the Waverly Inn, bought the ...
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...nd alter the lighting nature of the Tree – glowing intensely and dimming down with the rising and falling sound levels.
Just like in the past, as it is now, we hope this Tree will inspire people to slow down, take a breather and simply bask and partake in this recreation of nature’s wonder.
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...hat came together well. All the wood utilized in the project is reclaimed, down to the garden decking, which was acquired from a torn down school on the outskirts of Shanghai. ,Access to the second floor and rooftop patio is by way of an external staircase, fitted between the building façade, ...
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...ctually missing out on the freedom, the happiness, that comes with slowing down!
“As a restaurateur, cooking has naturally been a big part of that. Maybe I am biased, but food is the epicentre of life. Traditionally, we would go out to work and then come home to eat – our circadian rhythm wou...
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