Rotate, ascend, turn East. “90 Degrees”, an installation by HQ Architects | The Strength of Architecture

Description of project by HQ Architects

Context

Hansen House is a historic hospital that cared for people with leprosy, established in Jerusalem in 1887. Nowadays it is transformed into a design, media and technology cultural center and is the home of the Jerusalem Design Week, which is now in its 8th edition.

The structure is under strict preservation regulations and it can only undergo minor changes. HQ Architects undertook the challenge to design a temporary intervention for the historic building. The installation forms a space that serves as a showcase for exhibitions during the Jerusalem Design Week, and creates a

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IKEA Launches Interior Design Service, Cassina Acquires Zanotta, and More News

From significant business changes to noteworthy product launches, there’s always something new happening in the world of design. In this biweekly roundup, AD PRO has everything you need to know.

In the News

IKEA US launches Interior Design Service

IKEA’s vast range of minimalist decor and DIY furniture comes to the rescue of many a budget-friendly home revamp. But now, the behemoth retailer is elevating its shopping experience with the rollout of Interior Design Service. Through the nationwide program, both consumers and businesses fill out digital questionnaires detailing their design goals before being matched with an appropriate expert. Over the

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Interior Design: Houses in Mexico That Include Bathtubs

Over the years, interior design has evolved according to the needs that arise, but above all according to the experiences it seeks to evoke in the user. In the last two years we have witnessed a radical change and a special interest in this subject because the pandemic forced us to pay specific attention to the configuration of the places we inhabit. This brought about much more holistic designs that seek to address the wellbeing of the user, combining colours, sensory experiences,

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Architects 49 and TK Studio create an ultra-luxurious residential estate, envisaging a home nestled in nature

Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok-based Architects 49 join forces with TK Studio landscape architects to design a premium residential development in modern tropical style with a Thai touch providing year-round comfort.

Santiburi by Architects 49 House Design Limited

The project has been awarded a 2021 International Architecture Award from The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Center for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies.

Wooden trellises at the entrance evoke a sense of natural simplicity, while the preservation of existing Willow and Rain-trees creates a focal point before entering the estate.

Santiburi by Architects 49 House Design Limited

“Ton Yaang Naa,” or Resin Trees have been planted throughout the property which

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The Big Brother house is built around this big trend

After a five-year hiatus Big Brother, the original and one of the most iconic reality TV shows is back on our screens on ITV. Last night we got a tantalizing look inside the famous reality TV house and we were excited to see one of this year’s biggest interior trends popping up in every room in the house.

The home decor trend in question is all things curvy, from archways to curving sofas the new Big Brother house is going to be a sea of ​​flowing shapes.

Big Brother house

(Image credit: Big Brother: The Launch airs Sunday at 9pm on ITV1, STV,

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In pictures: Seosaeng House by Studio Weave | News

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Built with a limited time frame and budget, this house by Weber Arquitectos provides all the necessities while blending into the natural setting of the surrounding landscape

Valle de Bravo, Mexico

Located in Valle de Bravo, Tiny House by Fernando Weber Buch and the team of Weber Arquitectos proves that a limited construction time and budget can still produce a house that meets all the client’s needs due to its smart design and modulated precast structures.

Tiny House is conceived as a rest house, with a limited time and budget for construction, with the work for the entire project carried out in just a few weeks.

This was possible thanks to the modulation of the design and the precast structure.

With simple and pure architecture, the house

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Tiny House Design Competition Winners Revealed

A design for a portable, sustainable 250 square foot house is no tall order. But back in June, online design magazine, Volzero, put $3200 USD on the line for designers to honor this request through their Tiny House Design Competition.

Interior program requirements included: Living Area | Sleeping Area for 2 | Cooking and Dining Area | Toilets | Workspace.

Around the world, creatives work to conquer the puzzle of maximum usable space with a minimum footprint. Tiny houses were born. The jury consisted of five principals

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