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“Imagine Bridges and Terraces in the Sky!” Remembering Rafael Viñoly

Vladimir Belogolovsky pays homage to Rafael Viñoly (1944-2023), an architect of eloquent curves whose bold urban gestures celebrated bird’s-eye views

Words: Vladimir Belogolovsky
From: Architecture

Coverings 2023: Songbird by Florida Tile Inc. in bathroom

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8 Launches We’re Looking Forward to at Coverings 2023

From bold 70s colour to rich undulating textures, these standout collections exemplify the year’s top trends at North America’s largest tile and stone expo.

Words: Sydney Shilling
From: Design

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Florida Modern: Toshiko Mori Meets the Sarasota School

The New York-based architect is the inaugural winner of the Philip Hanson Hiss III Award, which celebrates the gulf city's architectural heritage.

Words: Drew Zeiba
From: Architecture, Curiosity

Naama Blonder portrait with Toronto skyline in background

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From the Outside In: A Conversation with Naama Blonder

The architect and urban planner reflects on coming to Toronto as an adult immigrant — and harnessing an outsider's perspective.

Words: Stefan Novakovic
From: Curiosity

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Architek’s Green Roofs Celebrate the Beauty — and Sustainability — of Biophilia

For the living architecture specialists, the integration of nature into the built environment serves high design — and human wellness.

Words: Azure
From: Architecture, Design

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“Imagine Bridges and Terraces in the Sky!” Remembering Rafael Viñoly

Words: Vladimir Belogolovsky
From: Architecture

Coverings 2023: Small by La Fabbrica as patterned kitchen backsplash

8 Launches We’re Looking Forward to at Coverings 2023

Words: Sydney Shilling
From: Design

Florida Modern: Toshiko Mori Meets the Sarasota School

Words: Drew Zeiba
From: Architecture, Curiosity

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Words: Stefan Novakovic
From: Curiosity

Fieldhouse sports facility by MoDusArchitects

A Sports Facility Rises From the Northern Italian Landscape

Words: Sydney Shilling
From: Architecture

A meadow landscape meets neo-futurist design at Vancouver House. Worm's eye view from green roof looking up at the tower.

Architek’s Green Roofs Celebrate the Beauty — and Sustainability — of Biophilia

Words: Azure
From: Architecture, Design

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In Belgium, a Social Housing Community Celebrates Good Neighbours

Words: Stefan Novakovic
From: Architecture

A Danish School Leverages the Potential of Bio-Based Materials

Words: Sydney Shilling
From: Architecture

MAD’s Whimsical Folly Pays Homage to an Old Chinese Village

Words: Elizabeth Pagliacolo
From: Curiosity

Curved sheets with punch outs inspired by Pokémon cards wrap around a meeting room setup in the Tokyo office of Creatures Inc., designed by Nendo.

Nendo Models a Tokyo Office After Pokémon Trading Cards

Words: Eric Mutrie
From: Interiors

Our Biggest Spring Sale Ever: Everything Azure is 40% Off

Words: Azure
From: Curiosity

Come All Creators: Kohler Marks a Design Milestone

Words: Azure
From: Design

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#297: Mar/Apr 2023

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A Madrid School Demonstrates a New Design Curriculum

Office for Political Innovation teaches a lesson in wonder — and minimizing our impact on the land.

Words: Andrew Ferren
From: Architecture

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Pearson Lloyd is Designing With the Planet as Stakeholder

Pearson Lloyd is on a mission to create closed-loop furniture and objects that enhance both human life and the natural world.

Words: Giovanna Dunmall
From: Design

Circular architecture is exemplified in Lea Bridge Library's design

+ Mar/Apr 2023

The New Era of Circular Architecture

Sustainability is redefined in these impressive case studies of circular architecture from around the world.

Words: Simon Lewsen
From: Architecture

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Spotlight: Hospitality

An agritourism retreat, a water-inspired expresso bar, a vision for the future of leisure travel – and other destinations, real and imagined, for rest and relaxation. Plus, new furniture for the hospitality sector.