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The Obama Presidential Center: A New Civic Landmark in Chicago

The boundary wall runs the length of the street frontage, its softly mirrored panels reflecting the surrounding planting. A jacaranda arches overhead as a recessed door sits almost flush within the cladding. Above the densely vegetated parapet, the pale plaster volume reveals its restrained, controlled openings.

Barrancas: A Family House in Mexico City Frames Domestic Life Through Landscape and Light

Seen from above, the curving double-height wall carries Carla Sozzani's photography collection in a dense salon hang, framed prints meeting a long ledge of stacked books. Below, the serpentine brown De Sede DS-600 sofa follows the room's arc across pale herringbone stone, the copper fireplace just visible.

Casa Ideale: Luca Pronzato Turns a 1970s Villa in Arles into a Hybrid Hospitality Concept

A seating corner in the Dalí Suite at Bus Palladium, anchored by a tufted black leather lounge chair and tan leather modular sofa around brass nesting tables. Burl-wood speaker cabinets flank a marble-topped bar console, a fluted-glass screen and framed archival party photograph completing the full-throttle seventies mood.

Bus Palladium Paris: Studio KO Turns a Legendary Pigalle Nightclub into a Five-Star Hotel

The dining room at Ca la Carolina sits beneath a Catalan vaulted ceiling of terracotta brick carried on slim concrete beams. A whitewashed rubble-stone wall holds a built-in bench, while bentwood chairs gather around a pale timber table on a terracotta-tiled floor washed in raking afternoon light.

Ca la Carolina: Lacol and Altura Arquitectes Renew an 18th-Century House in Rural Catalonia

A large Matsumoto Honbako suite with dark slate tile floors, pale ash bar stools at a black granite kitchen counter, and a low platform bed to the right. Corrugated metal ceilings in two tones mark a change in ceiling height, while timber slatted screens and a shoji partition in the background hold the room's characteristic tension between industrial structure and Japanese craft.

Matsumoto Jujo Revitalises a Historic Hot Spring District in Japan with a Multifaceted Hospitality Proposition

The façade of YAPA Antiparos, where a large opening frames the brushed stainless-steel bar and pale oak stools, visible from the street. A low marble bench and potted prickly pears flank the threshold, the long communal table and olive-shaded courtyard extending to the right beneath a tall conifer.

YAPA Antiparos Carries a Milanese Restaurant's Nomadic Spirit to the Cyclades

The mezzanine library at Amaltash, Navsari, by Design ni Dukaan, tucked into the angle formed by the solar-panel roofline. Sharply raking micro-cement planes cut across the upper frame, their edges throwing precise shadow lines across the warm grey surface. A custom teakwood bookcase is built into the deepest recess, its open shelves and cabinet doors fitting the angled geometry exactly. A low dark wood chair with a cane seat occupies the platform beside it, the triangular window aperture beyond flooding the space with diffused natural light.

Amaltash House: A Contemporary Navsari Home by Design ni Dukaan, Shaped by Indian Craft Traditions

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