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curating architecture & design

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This is the way

[China Perspective @China_Fact]

the actual residential complex in Chengdu, China. Residents enjoy living in a place that feels like stepping into an animated world.

[Jason Smith - 上官杰文 @ShangguanJiewen]

Newly approved Chinese apartments now include large balconies.

Mandated.

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https://t.co/4sTbkjxnyJ

[City Aesthetics ⛩ @cityaestheticss]

I just need a district in my city to feel and look like this...

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Barcelona

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House by sceneryhousejp

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https://t.co/LmIF13nOdO

[Philip Oldfield @SustainableTall]

Housing in Paris - which is set to be built from mainly stone, timber and straw!!!

By Raphael Gabrion Architects + H20 Architectes

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More of these flexible balconies please!🙏

Housing in Paris

[lusso @luusssso]

Can’t get over the design of this sushi restaurant in Nanjing, China

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The Brutalist architecture of the Barbican Estate in London, England

[lusso @luusssso]

Loving the trend of listening rooms making a comeback

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https://t.co/Dj0BzyIzq9

[L O P E @lopedetoledo]

Windale Hub, proyectado por Adriano Pupilli en Australia, me parece una auténtica barbaridad. Arquitectura pública y de calidad en su máxima expresión.

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https://t.co/n0gJcvTl0M

[Philip Oldfield @SustainableTall]

Textures of brick and tile and arches galore in another banger by Sahar Kamaledddin and Nima Safdari

This is under construction in Sirjan, Iran

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@SustainableTall Absolutely stunning

[Alicia, Courtyard Urbanist @UrbanCourtyard]

Courtyard blocks represent humanity's most elegant fulfillment of the urban promise of maximal convenience. On the perimeter of the block, residents have the public ways, shops, offices, and the city. Inside, they have a private (but shared) green space and sound-insulated park.

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https://t.co/LQU25z7enQ

[Coby @Cobylefko]

Paris continues to deliver some of the exciting new (and newish) development in the world. Even better, much of it is Social Housing!

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Paris