The Wilds is a masterplan in Dubai featuring nearly 1,700 residences with public zones designed to be a woodland sanctuary. The Nest, a timber-lined structure, serves as its social and visual anchor.
On arrival, guests are greeted by artist Isvald Klingels' "Ghost Forest" installation, which incorporates fallen tree stumps, snags, logs, and branches, alongside old-growth Red Cedars and a unique 16-foot-tall spiraling Yew tree. This site-specific "living landscape" reflects both the area’s historical timber industry and a notion of cyclical renewal, emphasizing how nature is restored in urban spaces.
Rudolf Steiner's integrative perspective emphasizes the intertwining of the spiritual, natural, and human, promoting design as a living process harmonizing the built environment with nature's cycles.
The Farnsworth House is made predominantly of glass and steel, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, who aimed to create a modern retreat symbolizing freedom and technological advancement. However, Edith Farnsworth, its owner, faced numerous practical complaints related to its design.
Daniel Chenin transformed a 12,400 square-foot Beverly Hills residence for film producer Trevor Engelson and his family of five, enhancing style while accommodating their growing needs.
Grab's new architecture for GrabUnlimited, based on Temporal, significantly enhanced user experience and reduced production incidents by 80%. The restructuring addressed performance problems faced by the subscription platform.