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October 10, 2023

Stunning Ink and Colored Pencil Architecture Drawings Inspired by Old-World Europe

Using just ink and colored pencils, Demi Lang transforms architecture into works of fine art. Her detailed architectural illustrations capture the spirit of great monuments, as well as the everyday charm of corner shops and bistros. Based in the UK, Lang lets herself be inspired by the old-world architecture of Europe.

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October 7, 2023

Zaha Hadid Architects Unveils Art Deco-Inspired Hotel in Macau

Macau's Hollywood-inspired Studio City resort opened its doors in 2015 and was so successful that it hired Zaha Hadid Architects...

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October 4, 2023

Ecocapsule Releases Egg-Shaped Tiny Homes With Panoramic Windows

For the past several years, there's been an increased interest in tiny homes.

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September 28, 2023

You Can Book a Weekend Stay at Shrek’s Swamp on Airbnb

It's been over 20 years since the first Shrek film debuted, and it is still a popular animated movie for many fans. Now, there's a new way to experience one of the most iconic settings of the series. Airbnb is offering a one-of-a-kind stay at Shrek's Swamp, a recreation of the one seen in the animated films.

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September 20, 2023

Spend a Night in These Renovated 1920s Train Carriages to Experience Luxurious Rail Travel

Have you ever wished you could travel back in time?

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September 18, 2023

Massive Animal-Shaped Architecture Taking Inspiration From Their Natural Surroundings

Designer Thilina Liyanage imagines structures that are as massive as they are mesmerizing.

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September 11, 2023

100+ Architecture Terms That Will Help You Describe Buildings Better

Are you an architecture fan? Whether you are an architectural designer yourself or just an architecture lover, you may have noticed that there are a lot of specific and technical terms that come with talking about buildings. That is why My Modern Met has put together a helpful list of 100 architecture terms to help you describe buildings better. Some of these terms describe popular styles of architecture.

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August 31, 2023

Where Are These Modern Architectural Wonders? Guess the City [Quiz]

Go around the world with some of the most iconic pieces of architecture from the 20th and 21st centuries in...

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August 19, 2023

Architect Santiago Calatrava to Be Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

Esteemed architect Santiago Calatrava is being honored by the Florence Biennale of Art and Design for his contributions to the...

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August 14, 2023

Stunning Medieval Mosaic Floors of the Duomo Di Siena Are Revealed Only Twice a Year

Decoration is usually found on the walls, but why not the ceilings and floors too? That's clearly what the medieval artists and architects who built the 13th-century masterpiece, the Duomo Di Siena. Known in English as Siena Cathedral, the incredible Gothic masterpiece is richly decorated down to the dirt.

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