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Barn Converted into Minimalist Holiday House in Ayent, Switzerland

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

This minimalist holiday house completed in 2013 by Savioz Fabrizzi Architecte in Ayent, Switzerland has an interesting history behind. The original stones, the bricks added in the eighties and the contemporary concrete modifications are disclosed and a dark painting makes all these raw textures uniform. Photos by Thomas Jantscher ].

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11 Beautiful Handmade Plates for More Instagram-Worthy Eats

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

11 handmade plates and dishes for more Instagram-worthy eats: A gray for everyday These monochromatic plates come from the Etsy shop GoldenBiscotti , and t hey are handmade in Switzerland. They’re hand painted with a gold confetti brushstroke and rim, glossed on the inside and left rough on the outside.

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40 Stunning Luxury Bathrooms with Incredible Views

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A black viewing tub in the master bedroom overlooks pastures in this home in Zurich, Switzerland. The Arizona desert almost looks like a painting - and the shower of this bathroom is mostly outdoors. The floor is quartz tile by the way. Really looks like river rocks, doesn't it? Desert Views. Desert views can be quite striking.

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Time2Design: MIELE | BUILT FOR LIFE

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For example they discovered that the Chinese rice bowl is very similar in size and shape to the Muesli bowl they have in Switzerland, and once they find the right spot for the Chinese rice bowl you automatically have the right spot for the muesli bowl. exterior paint. paint color. paint selection. pet painting.

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NWFA Expo: Strong turnout reflects optimism amid challenges

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We have three manufacturing plants—one in Lithuania, Croatia and Switzerland—with about 70% of our production out of Lithuania,” Natkin explained. “We Research compiled by the NWFA paints a similar outcome for 2022. Not all suppliers, however, are in the same boat. Boen, for instance, sources predominantly from Europe but not Russia.

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Letters from a traveling Architecture Student | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

i like sketching, i dont like dealing with paints etc. Another friend of mine decided to visit me by train in Switzerland this year and her train was 5 hours late due to the snow. I liked the idea of being an architect, i always respected them but i had decided that i am not talented, artistic or creative enough. it was great.

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The Bauhaus and Me

Life of an Architect

The outer ring indicates a preliminary 6-month course in basic materials and involved painting and rudimentary experiments in form-making. The students entered the workshops as ‘apprentices’ and were to sit their ‘apprenticeship’ exams within a given time period. The Bauhaus was a vibrant school of ideas and a realm of experimentation.

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