Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 17, 2019

If the mosaic is higher priced, it’s from Japan or Europe. . “manufacturers” are made in China. Those white and black hexes, penny rounds in awesome colors? Yup, almost all from China. Mosaics have caught a lot of us with our pants down.

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The A to Z of Building

JULY 15, 2015

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Construction in Japan - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019" report to their offering. Construction activity in Japan was weak in.

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Discerning Design

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Photo via DivineCaroline - " A Japanese coffee company, Georgia Max Coffee , modified the bathrooms of ski areas around Japan to promote their coffee energy drinks. When Trends Attack! Wednesday, February 1, 2012. WordlessWednesday - Ski Jumping Potty. This is probably the most exciting bathroom Ive ever seen!". Nick Lovelady.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 22, 2014

Flexible Modern Architecture: Surprising Narrow House in Japan. 18 Fresh Interior Design Trends to Watch For in 2014. 15 Fresh Furniture Trends to Watch For in 2014. Wasserfall Munting Architects have completed an office building for an engineering consulting firm in Windhoek, Namibia, called Bührmann & Pa [.] -->.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 17, 2013

Green is regarded as the color of eternal life in Japan. design trends. As the emblematic color of Ireland, green represents the vast green hillsides, as well as the country.s patron saint, St. In the Aztec culture, green was considered to be royal because it was also the color of the quetzal plumes used by the Aztec chieftains.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 4, 2014

Named after Japans large [.] -->. 18 Fresh Interior Design Trends to Watch For in 2014. 15 Fresh Furniture Trends to Watch For in 2014. Exquisite Volcanic Rock Pendant Lamp For Modern Spaces [Video]. Handmade from natural stone, this strikingly simple pendant light captures the beautiful features of grey volcanic rock.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 1, 2014

Gabled Roof-Shaped Hair Salon in Japan by Ryo Matsui Architects Inc. 18 Fresh Interior Design Trends to Watch For in 2014. 15 Fresh Furniture Trends to Watch For in 2014. It is incredible how many interior design niches are out there, just waiting to be discovered and exploited. For today we would like to present th [.] -->.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 21, 2014

A feat of engineering, the staircase runs through all three storeys and features a suspended steel structure with oak treads stained a rich Japan black that complement the honed limestone floors (…) The open-plan kitchen, lounge and dining can also be opened up to the outdoors for effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 29, 2014

Thousands of years steeped in tradition have influenced Japan’s architecture and interior design aesthetic, resulting in a serene and very cultural interior design. These tubs are becoming an Eastern trend that many health conscious homeowners are flocking for. Image Source: WB Homes. One word sums it up : Zen.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Despite the many challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic on top of America’s protracted trade war with China and shifts in global sourcing trends, the U.S. based companies that are accelerating the onshoring trend; it’s also firms headquartered outside the country that are directing more investments here. Germany is No.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 3, 2021

In the last 20 years, we have experienced international incidents and natural disasters, including: the Fukishima nuclear accident in Japan; Thai floods; LA dock strike; COVID-19; the Suez Canal blockage; and general shipping delays. Yes, absolutely. It should be clear across all industries that long supply chains are riskier.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 3, 2023

But a true industrial policy would accelerate the trend and increase U.S. China Competition in Global Supply Chains last year, Moser cited encouraging trends. companies aggressively offshored, starting with Japan and Mexico but followed with South Korea, India, S.E manufacturing by 40% or 5 million jobs. Reshoring by U.S.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2016

But with the influence of prominent designers (think Johnathon Alder and Simon Doonan), 21st-century home trends are changing. Black exterior has been trending in Japan for years, and this home by Sticks + Stones in the mountains has us ready to head for the ski slopes. A black exterior is a striking choice for any home style.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 24, 2014

Creatively Adapted to A Moderate Climate: Yatsugatake Villa in Japan. 18 Fresh Interior Design Trends to Watch For in 2014. 15 Fresh Furniture Trends to Watch For in 2014. We recently received a press release from Creatively Different, a company that prints customized images on regular roller blinds. The result? Fresh [.] -->.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 5, 2015

Image credits: here Image credits: here Image credits: Antarctica by Alicia Hall Japan – 6,463 miles from my house Japan is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean with high-rise-filled cities, imperial palaces, mountainous national parks and thousands of shrines and temples.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

This year’s competition saw a record number of entries (408) and in all, over 29 countries were represented – including Japan, France, Australia, UK, South Korea, Russia, Brazil and many more (21 more to be specific.) To quote Fed Astaire in Top Hat “I get so sentimental when I see how perfect perfection can be.”

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 11, 2014

link] Billy Bob I like Frank Lloyd Wright’s description of pier and beam construction when he designed the Imperial Palace in Japan. His was a post-tensioned slab on grade. He said it was like a waiter balancing a tray loaded with food on his finger tips.” Glad you liked the post, it was a really long one.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 21, 2014

I learnt how to ride a unicycle before bicycle at age 6 (in Japan where I grew up). At both camps I was at, they held an annual push-up competition for the counselors. Everyone does push-ups continuously at the same pace until only one person is left. I’ve never lost. I can lick my nose and my elbow (at the same time!) could get there.

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