Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 10, 2018

So it is some accolade for UK-based CTD Architectural Tiles that it has recently completed its second Harley Davidson garage in Manchester, England; a project developed in collaboration with Focus Architecture and Surveying. Interior of the new Harley-Davidson showroom in Manchester. More at: [link].

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2014

What you are about to see in detail is an outstanding pair of homes in the city of Poole, England, United Kingdom. Imagined by Dorset-based design led architectural practice David James Architects and Associates , the two homes showcase careful planning and attention to details.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

DECEMBER 1, 2017

RIBA North is hosting Moulding Futures: Collaborative Explorations in Ceramics for Architecture symposium on Friday 8th December, a one-day event created by ECAlab and supported by Tile of Spain, the University of Liverpool and Leeds Beckett University. Eagle Place (detail). Pavilion by Harvard University explores 3D printing of ceramics.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Norm Architects completed Reydon Grove Farm , a contemporary farmhouse at the edge of a working farm in Suffolk, United Kingdom. The single story has a long, thin layout to match the size of the pre-existing barn and dairies on the site. This layout works to emphasize the natural landscape outside.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2015

We decided to remind you of 20 architecture projects we have featured throughout the years, all presenting inspiring stone facades. Two Stone Cottages Fused With a Glass Stairwell Enclosure The Irish landscape was the perfect background for this mixture of cottage architecture and modern redesign.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 23, 2014

Located in the outskirts of Winchester, United Kingdom, Kilham House was once a common looking building with a confusing layout. Architecture Modern Extension' Foscarini’s Gregg pendant lights add up to the to overall feeling of space. Photography: Martin Gardner].

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

EMR Home Design completed the renovation of a modern ground floor apartment in London, in the United Kingdom. The renovation involved a contemporary rear extension alongside full internal refurbishment.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Scenario Architecture took on the challenge of renovating this Victorian villa in London, United Kingdom. What are your thoughts on the architecture intervention on this Victorian villa in London?

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 12, 2016

Scenario Architecture creatively redesigned a Victorian terrace house located in London, United Kingdom. Photography courtesy of Scenario Architecture] What do you think of this redesigned Victorian terrace house? The residence, named Canfield Gardens , was planned according to the living needs of a small family.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Ahead of its launch, discover how traditional ceramic techniques and digital engineering processes have been used together to produce more meaningful and sustainable architectural elements. Fellow Tile Addicts are invited to join ECALab for a talk about their upcoming RIBA North exhibition, Cerámica , an event supported by Tile of Spain.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 22, 2019

They have been involved in mural projects, architectural biennales, and art exhibitions, demonstrating the extent of their creativity and the brilliance behind their manufacturing processes. London based surface design company Graphic Relief specialise in texture and materials, crafting unique and curious works and intricate designs.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 17, 2019

It is these products which were used in the Chini Room at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2018. It’s the tie-dye of ceramics, and the result is beautiful and fun, and en masse, highly effective.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Located in an old factory near Edgware Rd, London, United Kingdom, this colorful and animated loft was thoroughly planned and designed by Cloud Studios. The architectural details have an industrial feel (concrete ceilings, Critall widows and exposed pipes). Playful and artistic, the apartment gives away good vibes at every step.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 16, 2018

We all know that ceramic tile is the world’s greatest surface finish, with unsurpassed aesthetics, technical performance, practicality, architectural flexibility and eco-credentials. Along with National Tile Week in the UK, this American event sounds like an open goal for tile retailers and tile distributors.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 19, 2015

Located in an old factory near Edgware Rd, London, United Kingdom, this colorful and animated loft was thoroughly planned and designed by Cloud Studios. The architectural details have an industrial feel (concrete ceilings, Critall widows and exposed pipes). Playful and artistic, the apartment gives away good vibes at every step.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 16, 2017

While most of the judges are not architecturally trained, even they could spot a design that had scale issues. Playhouse Rock Designer : Amrita Raja (London, United Kingdom) and Katharine Storr (London, United Kingdom) Bio : We are based in London, though we met when completing our M.Arch at Yale.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

APRIL 20, 2016

The new drawing studio at Arts University Bournemouth in Dorset, United Kingdom comes with a futuristic silhouette.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 18, 2014

This is looking up into the one area we weren’t allowed to climb … the actual spire itself (which at 404 feet, it is the tallest spire in all of the United Kingdom.) link] Bob Borson I choose not to make this a forum for religious or political commentary, but rather an appreciation of the architecture at hand.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 16, 2014

That means she allows for architectural excursions, while also allowing for more family centric activities and things where my daughter might have a higher tolerance level. Went on one this week; well worth the time for the anecdotes alone, let alone the architecture. Architectural (strictly for me ) 2.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 25, 2014

Since this is really about the final product, rather than some purely abstract architectural idealized version of a playhouse, the cast of characters that make up the judging panel bring a myriad of talents and skills to the conversation. Louis, Missouri Architectural designer/coffee snob working on completing my license (5 down, 2 to go).

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Life of an Architect

JULY 17, 2017

It has evolved a bit since those early days and I will admit that I attempt to curate the content so that it is representative of the name of my site ‘Life of an Architect’ … without being a daily diary of my non-architectural activities. new_brutalism. An Australian feed of prefabricated and modular buildings. el_croquis.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 23, 2017

The Autumn Cottage Designer : Christiaan Luijk – (Cape Town, South Africa) Bio : I studied Architecture at Cape Town University 5 years ago. The White Owl’s Den Designer : Nicollo Abe (Ontario, Canada) Bio : I’m currently a student at Sheridan College, attending my third year of the Architectural Technology program. Loving life!

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