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Forte Forte's first US store features golden changing rooms and balancing stones

Dezeen

Light fixtures inspired by James Turrell artworks, balancing stones, and a circular golden changing room feature in the interiors of fashion brand Forte Forte 's Los Angeles boutique. Back-lit, circular openings throw light on the boutique, which, according to the designer, also take cues from an existing artist.

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Alex Cochrane Architects designs shops to "embrace the elegant proportions" of National Portrait Gallery

Dezeen

"We repeated the shape of these soaring arches around the room creating a rhythm so all the arches, both old and new, became of a singular and familiar language," Cochrane said. They have a roughness, a texture that compares well with our metallic finishes." We love how they are framed in the arches," said Cochrane.

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Create Calm: How Home Office Design Can Help Reduce Stress

All Work

And of course, the rollout of a vaccine is offering much-needed hope and light at the end of the tunnel. Make the Most of Natural Light. Daylighting’ is a term used by architects that refers to the practice of optimising natural light “to support the visual demands of building occupants”. Tie back heavy curtains.

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The Rise Of The Destination-Worthy, Hospitality-Influenced Workplace

All Work

4) Keeping things interesting with boutique, localized, novelty and rhythm changes. A supervisor joins them in a small private huddle room, with soft lighting and a warm welcoming color on the walls. At eVestment’s headquarters, garage doors were incorporated to enable employees to work both inside and out.

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Styled Habitat Unveils Nordic Homeworx’s Scandinavian-Inspired Showroom

Design Middleeast

The renovation and expansion project aimed to encapsulate the essence of Scandinavian design, characterised by natural materials, subtle textures, and an abundance of natural light. It provides visitors with a real-world canvas to see, touch, and feel the textures and finishes of Kährs wood products in a curated setting.

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Nissen Richards designs gallery and branding for Wordsworth museum

Design Week

“But the identity, colours and use of slate for the wayfinding also suggest the landscape itself and feeling of texture and organic quality that link the whole space to the surrounding Lake District environment.” ” The wordmark itself is a further nod to Wordsworth’s processes.

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Using Walls to Create Distinct Zones within Open Floor Plans

Retail Focus

Embrace Flexible Walls and Partitions While traditional walls can divide rooms and stifle light, flexible partitions and half-walls offer an alternative that still allows the space to flow. Materials and textures play a key role. The answer lies in using walls strategically to create distinct zones within your open plan.

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