alongside apparel, there is an authentic check-out station, an operational laundromat conveyor belt, and books that will soon be available to loan.

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once a restricted military outpost, the new public retreat offers shelter, a library, and a cultural venue in the forest.

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the compact coffee shop and bar, INSIDE guangzhou, is designed by R-BAS with a stepping, multi-functional timber interior.

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selgascano takes to the hills of los angeles to complete a vibrant house 'la canaria' with a facade of recycled aluminum tubes.

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kengo kuma & associates' memorial hall at japan's historic aoi aso shrine mimics a thatched roof with a modern timber assembly.

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cult gaia's new flagship store brings iconic historical archetypes from classical antiquity and persian heritage to miami design district.

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'casa mendoza' is a renovated home by la base studio in buenos aires, shaped as a glass box wrapped in a timber screen.

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mackay-lyons sweetapple shapes its mountain home at 9,000 feet above sea level as an elongated, extruded ellipse.

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isern serra designs the modern workspace for BOL production house in an old industrial attic of barcelona's poblenou neighborhood.

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SO – IL designs the new 'williams college museum of art' in massachusetts with clustered galleries unified beneath a sweeping rooftop.

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