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    Six of the Best Co-Living Developments from Around the World

    Shared housing is rapidly gaining popularity thanks to rising rents and changing lifestyles, with Soho House becoming the latest company to consider a move into co-living. From a shared apartment in Barcelona to the world’s largest co-housing development, here are ...
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    Elevated Native Forests

    ‘Hanging Meadows’ is the winner of a recent architectural design competition held by the National Trust for Historic Preservation to repurpose the New York State Pavilion. The design concept covers the original elevated circle with an irregular, globular glass enclosure ...
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    Terrarium Office Designs

    This green office in Tokyo, Japan looks like a human-sized plant terrarium. The office was designed for Japan’s 3rd largest fashion company ‘Start Today’ — one that offers stores, vintage clothing sites and a service that allows customers to build ...
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    This Former Art School in Belgium is Now a Hotel

    The JAM Hotel in Brussels, Belgium, is located inside a building that used to be an art school, but has been converted to a unique new hotel. The interior design of the hotel was completed by Atelier Lionel Jadot, and features artistic ...
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    Tundra’s Immersive Light Installation Puts Visitors Side-by-Side a Swimming Whale

    Tundra Collective has infilled the D museum in seoul with an immersive, interactive installation made up of thousands of luminous hexagonal cells. ‘my whale (inner revision)’ comprises a series of projectors that beam colored light onto a curved wall surrounding visitors, forming an audio-visual ...
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    Finca Aguy Retreat

    Resting off the ground on two crossing stone walls, the Finca Aguy Retreat changes the game of prefab homes. Like most prefabricated homes, this one was constructed off site and transported once it was completed. But this one can also ...
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    Brodie Neill Creates Terrazzo-Effect Table Using Recycled Ocean Plastics

    London Design Biennale 2016: fragments of recycled ocean plastic are inlaid to achieve the terrazzo effect of the Gyro table, designed by Brodie Neill for Australia’s entry into the first London Design Biennale (+ slideshow). Neill, an Australian designer now based in ...
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    This Small Backyard Guest House Is Big On Ideas For Compact Living

    This contemporary 264 square foot guest house, designed by Avava Systems, was pre-fabricated and brought to the client’s property as just 64 flat-packed components. It was then assembled from start to finish in just six weeks, with a kitchen, bathroom, ...
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    Twisted Urban Farms

    The ‘Hybrid Farm Apartment Building’ by architecture firm Weston Baker Creative is a concept slated to abut New York City’s celebrated High Line. The building is a green project that, if conceived, would complement the High Line’s infusion of green ...