Starbucks Coffee Shop in Tokyo by Kengo Kuma and Associates
While setting up a new Starbucks Coffee Shop in Tokyo on the street that leads right to the Dazaifu Tenmagu, the team wanted to ensure that the design and architecture of their shop blended nicely with their surroundings. Check out more photos of this stunning Starbucks Coffee Shop here!


Check out more photos of this stunning Starbucks Coffee Shop here!
LEGO Inspired Church Pavilion in Netherlands
LEGOs have inspired plenty of design and architectural pieces as of late, and it looks like the trend continues with the Abondantus Gigantus church pavilion. Check out more photos of this LEGO inspired church here!


Check out more photos of this LEGO inspired church here!
Tropical Anantara Dhigu Resort & Spa Maldives
Located in the Indian Ocean, more exactly in Maldives, Anantara Dhigu Resort & Spa is a natural tropical paradise. The resort has a total of 110 beach villas and over water suites, a children club and a spa. Sounds good enough? For more pictures click here.
Starbucks Fukuoka
Continuing his fascination with the most rudimentary of building materials – the Kapla-like wooden block – Kengo Kuma has completed what is probably the world’s most idiosyncratic Starbucks Coffee Shop in Fukuoka. The Starbucks is situated on the street that leads to Dazaifu Tenmangu, a shrine dedicated to a Japanese deity. Thus, the architect didn’t want the commercial space to seem detached from its unique setting………
Sim chair by Take Home Design
A series of chairs with a lively style designed by Thai studio Take Home Design.



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Håkansson Tegman House by Johan Sundberg
Happy Wednesday! Check out this great house in Höllviken, Sweden. More info and pictures!
Boca do Lobo Exclusive Design | NEW Marie Antoinette . mirror

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MARIE ANTOINETTE | LIMITED EDITION
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Marie Antoinette mirror, the newest Boca do Lobo Limited Edition capable to reflect body and soul of any interior environment.
This mirror is an attitude, an historical fact and an “époque”. Inspired in the controversy Marie Antoinette and in the greatest times of the French royalty, where impressive and large-scale pieces marked the halls of Palace of Versailles and its big and luxurious parties.
This mirror is capable to enhance any living room or lobby of nowadays, it’s a large scale piece with 2,20m of grandiosity hand carved and covered by silver leaf with high gloss varnish finish. Mirror, Mirror in the wall…
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Marie Antoinette, le nouveau miroir de l’Édition Limitée de la Boca do Lobo, est capable de réfléchir le
corps et l’âme de quelque espace.
Ce miroir de mur est une attitude, un fait historique et une époque. Inspiré dans la polémique Marie Antoinette et dans les temps d’or du tribunal français, où les pièces imposantes et de grandes escales étaient dans les chambres du Palais de Versailles dans ses grandes fêtes. Ce miroir capable de enrichir quelque chambre où lobby d’aujourd’hui, est une pièce avec 2,20 m de grandeur sculpté à la main, couverte avec une feuille d’argent et de vernis translucide d’haute brille. Mon miroir, mon miroir…
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Marie Antoinette, el nuevo espejo de la Edición Limitada de Boca do Lobo, es capaz de reflejar en cuerpo y alma cualquier espacio.
Este espejo de pared, representa una actitud, un hecho histórico, una época. Inspirado en la polémica y controvertida época de la corte francesa, donde las piezas impresionantes y de gran escala daban carácter a las salas del Palacio de Versalles en sus exuberantes fiestas. Este espejo puede enriquecer cualquier sala o vestíbulo en la actualidad con sus 2,20m de imponente talla esculpida a mano, cubierta por una lámina de plata y varníz translúcido de gran brillo. Espejito, espejito…
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Marie Antoinette, o novo espelho de Edição Limitada da Boca do Lobo é capaz de refletir corpo e alma
de qualquer espaço.
Este espelho de parede é uma atitude, um facto histórico e uma época. Inspirado na polémica Marie Antoinette e nos tempos áureos da corte francêsa, onde peças imponentes e de grande escala marcavam as salas do Palácio de Versailles nas suas grandes festas. Este espelho capaz de enriquecer qualquer sala ou lobby dos dias de hoje é uma peça com 2,20m de imponência esculpida à mão, coberta a folha de prata e verniz translucido de alto brilho. Espelho meu, Espelho meu…

Marie Antoinette . Limited Edition . W. 99 CM | 39,0” H. 222 CM | 87,4” D. 14 CM | 5,5”
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Janus Extension and renewal of the Rapperswil-Jona Municipal Museum by :mlzd Architects on thisispaper.com
Janus Extension and renewal of the Rapperswil-Jona Municipal Museum by :mlzd Architects on thisispaper.com



Starting at the end of the 13th century, a small fortified complex was built inside the town walls of Rapperswil on Lake Zurich. It was comprised of a fortified tower and a residential building, which were linked to one another by a utility building constructed along the town wall. A number of the extravagant interiors from halfway through the 16th century have been preserved until the present and they formed the origin of the museum, which was established in three buildings from 1943 onwards…
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Manifest Destiny! by Mark Reigelman & Jenny Chapman on thisispaper.com
Manifest Destiny! by Mark Reigelman & Jenny Chapman on thisispaper.com



Manifest Destiny! is about our God-given imperative as modern explorers, to seek out parcels of unclaimed territory and boldly establish a new home front in the remaining urban voids of San Francisco…
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Beautiful Workspace & Office Design
A series which showcases the best workspaces, whether they be functional, minimal or colourful.
You can check out the previous episode here – Workspace Inspiration #11
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Live Park 4D
d’strict, the award winning New York and Seoul based 4D creative company, announced that it will unveil ‘Live Park’ at the Asian Attractions Expo 2011, June 22-24, Resort World Sentosa, Singapore. ‘Live Park’ is d’strict’s ground breaking theme park entertainment platform in which visitors interact with various 4D adventure platforms to create their own unique adventure, with avatars personalized to reflect facial characteristics. This is a new genre crossing over performance, exhibitions and gaming with its advanced 4D technology……..
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