Vilhelm Christensen and Johanne Borthne's Oslo practice has a multidisciplinary approach that has won it a nomination for Norsk Form's Prize for Young Architects, and the chance to design for Norway's National Tourist Routes project. Recent works include a house extension in the Ekeberg hills. Meanwhile, its proposal for a Disaster Prevention Centre in Istanbul piqued the interest of rapper Kanye West.
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Serenade your senses at Farasha Farmhouse in MarrakechFarasha Farmhouse is a serene escape hidden on the outer reaches of Marrakech
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‘Bio-spaces’ exhibition at Roca London Gallery celebrates biophilic design‘Bio-Spaces: regenerative, resilient futures’ opens at the Roca London Gallery as ‘a call to action to stop designing nature out’
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Les Lalanne’s surreal world takes over Venice‘Planète Lalanne’, presented by Ben Brown Fine Arts, takes over Palazzo Rota Ivancich, with a cast of blue hippos, woolly sheep and giant grasshoppers
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Aarestua Cabin brings old Norwegian traditions into the 21st centuryAarestua Cabin by Gartnerfuglen is a modern retreat with links to historical Norwegian traditions, and respect for its environment
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Pioneering tablet maker reMarkable’s Oslo headquarters is a space for ‘better thinking’reMarkable’s Oslo head office, featuring areas to retreat, ruminate and collaborate, is a true workspace of the future
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This Norway cabin was designed as a minimalist, coastal escapeThis Norway cabin by Erling Berg is made of local timber that frames its scenic Risør views through large openings and outdoor areas, creating a cool summer escape
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This Oslo house is a suburban cabin in the woodsAn Oslo house designed like a retreat, Villa Nikkesmelle by Gartnerfuglen, offers the perfect balance between urban and rural
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Restored former US embassy in Oslo brings Eero Saarinen’s vision into the 21st centuryThe former US embassy in Oslo by Finnish American modernist Eero Saarinen has been restored to its 20th-century glory and transformed for contemporary mixed use
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Tommie Wilhelmsen’s cabin on Norway’s wild coast frames the experience of the landscapeTommie Wilhelmsen has completed a new cabin close to the city of Stavanger, a retreat in the heart of a historic coastal landscape
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Aurora 2.0 is the perfect woodland retreat to take in the Northern LightsAurora 2.0 by architect Snorre Stinessen in Norway is an architectural retreat with a spectacular view of nature and the Northern Lights
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This modest cabin is the perfect way to experience Norwegian natureA modest cabin by KIMA arkitektur in Norway makes the most of its dramatic, natural landscape through simplicity
