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• Bridge House by architect Dan Brunn straddles natural stream in Los Angeles

  26-12-2019 19:00
  
  For his own residence, California architect Dan Brunn has designed a long, slender home that stretches over a brook on a wooded property in Los Angeles.The Bridge House is located on a one-third acre property in the city's Brookside neighbourhood, which dates to the 1920s.
  Architect Dan Brunn, who leads an eponymous LA studio, designed the 4,500-square-foot (418-square-metre) house to serve as his full-time residence and a "demonstration of innovative systems and forward-thinking processes".
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• Nudes designs wooden book pavilion to encourage reading in Mumbai

  26-12-2019 13:00
  
  Indian architecture studio Nudes has designed the meandering BookWorm pavilion to encourage reading among children and adults.
  Located in the gardens of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) Museum in Mumbai, the BookWorm pavilion has been built as a response to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal that all youths and a substantial proportion of adults achieve literacy by 2030.Rather than mirror the potentially intimidating or inaccessible spaces of lib
  
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• Competition: win a week-long retreat at Soul & Surf in Sri Lanka

  26-12-2019 09:00
  
  In our latest competition, we're offering our readers the chance to win a week-long retreat for two at Soul & Surf in Sri Lanka.
  Located on the southern coast, the winner and their guest will be invited to join yoga classes and surfing lessons throughout the week.
  The seven-night stay includes breakfast, lunch and two-course dinner every day, five two-hour surfing lessons plus an extra five at sunset, five yoga classes and additional meditation sessions and a canoe ride.The resort is ba
  
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