The Bona Resilient System – Rethink, Renew, Upgrade!
About Bona - founded in 1919, Bona was the first in the industry to offer a full system of waterborne hardwood floor finishing and floor care products. Today, Bona offers solutions for premium floor surfaces including wood, tile, vinyl, resilient, rubber and laminate. The New Bona Resilient System is an innovative, highly effective program for care and maintenance of resilient flooring allowing you to maintain and totally transform the look of your existing floor without replacing it.
Cubicity
The cube composition is a significant representation of the Third Dimension as it establishes the creation of Space. This pavilion is designed by Qhawarizmi Architect, named Cubicity for its obvious shape and location in the heart of the city. Crafted from ribbed aluminium panels containing 90% recycled content, the pavilion will be recycled again for future applications. Its temporal nature ensures easy disassembly for recycling, aligning with the principles of a circular economy where every component is re-purposed or recycled at the end of its life.
Fabian Tan Architect Creates a Monolithic yet Playful Extension to a Terraced House in Kuala Lumpur
Although terraced house often represents a mass production for dwellings, there are many ways design intervention could give this building typology a more personalised touch. Bewboc House by Fabian Tan Architect displays an interesting design intervention to a young family’s terraced house in Kuala Lumpur.
Architectural Intelligence 2024: AIA International Conference Concludes in Hong Kong
The AIA International Conference 2024, held from October 23rd to 27th, brought together a vibrant mix of architects, designers, and thought leaders in Hong Kong, all united under the theme "Architectural Intelligence." Hosted by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), this year’s conference took place at The Henderson, a stunning architectural marvel designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, providing a breathtaking backdrop for discussions on the future of architecture.
Interior Designer, More Than Just A Decorator
When it comes to creating a beautiful and neat space arrangement, an interior designer is the right person for the job. Their role is more than just that of a decorator.
Keynote Announcement: Barbara Bouza at AIA International Conference
Exciting news for attendees of the AIA International Conference in Hong Kong! Barbara Bouza, FAIA, the former President of Walt Disney Imagineering, will be a keynote speaker this October.
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Set in a remote coconut farm in Sorsogon, Philippines, this project was conceived using a logical assembly and basic hierarchy of slab, column, beam, roof and screen, using locally sourced materials — coconut timbers, local stone, layered grass (nipa) roofing and concrete.
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Lying by the Taihu Lake and adjacent to the Taihu New Town CBD, Suzhou Bay Cultural Centre is the city’s latest cultural, exhibition and convention destination. The mega development houses two iconic buildings – Suzhou Opera House and Wujiang Exhibition Centre – linked by the stunning double ribbons.
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Planter Box House is aimed to celebrate sustainable living lifestyle and to grow food for self-sufficiency. With multiple passive design strategies to create a low energy house, the house is covered by more than 40 types of edible plants.
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