Articles by christina petridou I designboom

to avoid the overly functional and maybe bleak design, the design team opted for a play between different materials and textures.
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the play between the two mirrors creates interesting illusions adding a dynamic touch to the final composition.
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after almost a decade of construction, ‘datong art museum’ designed by foster + partners finally opens its doors to the public.
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‘we build something and if it doesn’t last for 200 years, we made a mistake, we want things to stay for a long, long time,’ the architect tells designboom.
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beneath the floating cloth installation, a small area with a bathtub takes shape, inviting visitors to a soothing experience.
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the final project takes shape as an origami-like artwork: an angular concrete structure with its front façade rising up as a bent pyramid. 
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the final project takes shape as an origami-like artwork: an angular concrete structure with its front façade rising up as a bent pyramid. 
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spanning 88,000 sqm, the center is made up of four thematic areas: the great wave, whales, dolphins and corals, all connected by a series of parks and walk paths.
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the duo —the graduate roosevelt island hotel and verizon executive education center— is independently operated but physically connected through a planted courtyard.
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the tiny 27sqm intervention extends the existing residence, providing more comfort to its inhabitants.
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