Inventive Interiors Take a Global Spin

Award-winning projects shine a spotlight on the best, most well-designed interiors from around the world.
Benjamin Moore & Co.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Explore cultural and community influences that informed the design strategies in the highlighted projects.
  2. Describe the details and benefits of the various collaborative interior design approaches taken in order to elevate the featured projects.
  3. Discuss ways in which color palettes and distinctive finishes were used in support of achieving specific interior design goals.
  4. Identify the range of building materials used in the highlighted projects and the ways in which those choices supported aesthetic, sustainability and performance requirements of the projects’ interiors.

Credits:

AIA
1 AIA LU/Elective
IDCEC
1 IDCEC CEU
IACET
0.1 IACET CEU*
AIBD
1 AIBD P-CE
AAA
AAA 1 Structured Learning Hour
AANB
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
AAPEI
AAPEI 1 Structured Learning Hour
MAA
MAA 1 Structured Learning Hour
NLAA
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA.
NSAA
This course can be self-reported to the NSAA
NWTAA
NWTAA 1 Structured Learning Hour
OAA
OAA 1 Learning Hour
SAA
SAA 1 Hour of Core Learning
 
This course can be self-reported to the AIBC, as per their CE Guidelines.
As an IACET Accredited Provider, BNP Media offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard.
This course is approved as a Structured Course
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
Approved for structured learning
Approved for Core Learning
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA
Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA
Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours
This course is approved as a core course
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia

This course is part of the The Interiors Academy

Below are a set of links to building type studies from Architectural Record, which are in-depth analyses of particular kinds of buildings, with photos, drawings, specifications, detailed descriptions, and design solutions. Click on each link below, read the article then complete the quiz to earn your credit and certificate of completion.

The innovative projects highlighted in this course—spanning the globe from Tokyo to San Francisco—showcase top architectural designs that take a sensitive yet bold approach to materials and contexts while addressing the clients’ unique programmatic requirements. As the winners of Architectural Record’s 2021 RECORD INTERIORS, these cutting-edge projects epitomize the big ideas and out-of-the-box strategies of modern residential and commercial architecture that are taking the interior design world by storm.

Record Interiors 2021

Garden Light Loft by Dean/Wolf Architects
New York City
Suzanne Stephens

Marusho Kimono Shop by Tsutsumi & Associates
Yokohama, Japan
Naomi Pollock, FAIA

Lucid Motors Showroom by Gensler
Newark, California
Lydia Lee

Concepció Hotel by Nobis by Wingårdhs
Palma de Mallorca
Josephine Minutillo

Majimaya Confectionery Tool Shop and Kama-Asa Knife Shop by KAMITOPEN Architecture-Design Office
Tokyo
Naomi Pollock, FAIA

Concepció Hotel

Photo © Pernilla Danielsson

The Concepció Hotel’s lounge.

 

Benjamin Moore & Co. Founded in 1883, Benjamin Moore is North America’s favorite paint, color and coatings brand. A leading manufacturer of premium quality residential and commercial coatings, Benjamin Moore maintains a relentless commitment to innovation and sustainable manufacturing practices. The portfolio spans the brand’s flagship paint lines including Aura®, Regal® Select, Ultra Spec®, ben®, Advance®, and more. Benjamin Moore is renowned for its expansive color collection of more than 3,500 colors, and its design tools for consumers and professionals alike, including the Benjamin Moore Color Portfolio™ app. Benjamin Moore paints are available exclusively from 7,500 locally owned and operated paint, decorating and hardware retailers throughout the United States and Canada as well as 75 countries globally.

 

Originally published in Architectural Record
Originally published in June 2022

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