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Zaha Hadid has never been one to sit back and let others take the reigns. The innovative architect and her team of professionals have teamed with British hair product brand, ‘Fudge,’ to design a pop up hair salon carved out of one succinct corner of Hadid’s showroom. Each hair station is boldly defined in the crazy…

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There’s nothing like a waterfront home on the cliffs. Make that on the cliffs of South Africa and you’ve got an irreplaceable piece of heaven. SAOTA Design paired with Antoni Associates to complete this gorgeous and expansive home that’s both open to the elements and provides a warm home-like feeling. Wood siding, industrial metal and glazed…

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Contemporary homes tend to move toward the lighter, brighter side of architecture and finishes– but this Ridge Road Residence by Studio Four Architecture is head to toe black siding with large glass windows all around. Even the mullions are a charcoal color, keeping with the deep color scheme. Located in Fingal, Australia,the home might look to…

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Libraries are something that there certainly aren’t enough of these days, but with modern technologies– there are plenty of ways to repurpose library’s as well as integrating technology soundly. But at the University of Aberdeen’s New Library, there are plenty of paper intensive books and pieces to keep the standard library afloat. There are plenty of…

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Kisami is home to plenty of minimalist style homes and ways of life– but this ‘A House’ designed by Florian Busch Architects isn’t only minimal; it is beautiful. From the entirely concrete structure (both inside and out), to the relaxing hammock hanging indoors, this is the place you want to be. At just 180 km south…

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Girona, Spain is home to some of the most peaceful and interesting looking landscape to live in. The House at Costa Brava exemplifies contemporary living on the water’s edge yet slightly tucked away in the trees. Designed by Jordi Garcés, sunlight and views were an integral part of this residence’s programming; along with a fabulous library…

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People these days are all about living low consumption, going green and being sustainable for the earth. Others are taking these ideals to a whole new level by lessening their overall footprint of living space. Writer Etgar Keret will be the resident in the world’s most narrow home designed by Centrala Architecture– The Keret House. With…

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The Netherlands plays home to many talented architects, and Zecc Architecten has some talent behind the brand with the various re-use projects under their belts. The Villa in the Woods residence is a clean representation of their true work, with much of the design planned around the woodsy landscape. Built in 2009, this home has a…

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Hattem based Villa Veth is one of those odes to those school of modernism architecture beliefs that just don’t get old. With plenty of mixed curves and angles– not to mention a completely chrome column, this residence has it all and then some. Designed by 123DV, Villa Veth is just over 5000 square feet with plenty…

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Norway has some beautiful landscapes, but what might be better than that is the architecture that surrounds the lush greenery and water in Romsdalen, Norway. Planned by Reiulf Ramstad Architects, the “Trollstigen” building is a part of a popular tourist route that is only accessible at Summer time. This space is virtually a visitor’s center, and…