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Umé Studio designs a modular sofa named the “Zabuton Sofa”

Myartisreal — Wed, 28 Oct 2020 18:11:47 +0000

Zabuton is a traditional Japanese cushion that was popularized in the 17th century, the cushion is often placed on the floor but sometimes on top of a chair. The Zabuton were designed originally for the nobility of Japan but were later adopted by most households. Umé Studio has taken inspiration from this culturally important piece of living and brought it into a modern piece of furniture…

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Paul Couch’s minimalist concrete home is a testament of beauty in design

Myartisreal — Fri, 23 Oct 2020 13:31:58 +0000

Architecture Photographer Tom Ross ( with the help of architects James Mugavin and Michael Roper) has set out to document the works of Australian architect Paul Couch into a comprehensive booklet. What makes this project so interesting is the fact that most of Paul’s works have not been documented, so this booklet will be the first look into all of Couch’s projects. Today we take a look at one of…

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A Mexico City Apartment is blending nature with city life, a project by Studio Rick Joy

Myartisreal — Wed, 14 Oct 2020 19:50:02 +0000

In this project located in Mexico City, the Architecture firm ‘Studio Rick Joy’ blends brutalism design with natural light and plant life. This project is a five-story apartment building known as ‘Tennyson 205.’ Located in one of the higher-end neighborhoods in Mexico known as Polanco, the building fits in nicely with the surrounding modern homes. While the whole building is constructed out of…

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“Writers House” a minimalist cabin located in Vega Norway

Myartisreal — Tue, 13 Oct 2020 17:35:33 +0000

The island Vega is outside of Norway not far from the arctic circle, its landscape is harsh with jagged mountains rising up out of the sea. Built within this landscape is the “Writers House” a Cabin designed by Kolman Boye Architects. Holding true to the name of the cabin each aspect of it radiates the energy of a simpler time, its a minimalist getaway, a space to create, a space to declutter the…

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A Minimalist cabin getaway in Curucaca Valley, Brazil

Maggie Johnson — Wed, 30 Sep 2020 19:50:04 +0000

Prefabricated building company Minimod and Mapa (an architecture company based out of Porto Alegre Brazil) have come together once again to create another equally unique and innovative building. The black wooden cabin is made of cross-laminated timber and is supported by above-ground stilts. The contemporary styled building is built off-site and transported to its permanent location (on a small…

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