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Designing for Companionship: Reimagining Urban Life with Pets

Humans and pets have long shared a deep and inseparable bond—and today, how we live alongside them is becoming increasingly important. Beyond offering companionship, pets are now often regarded as life partners, providing powerful support for mental health and emotional well-being. Yet it is not only the emotional connection that matters: the way we design and curate spaces for cohabitation with them plays a critical role in shaping meaningful spatial relationships between humans and their animal companions.

Whether through custom-designed furniture or more seamlessly integrated solutions like wall cavities and built-in nooks, an increasing amount of attention is being paid to how we can better coexist with pets in our homes. This shift reflects more than just affluence or pet ownership; it signals a broader evolution of companionship—one rooted in mutual support, emotional health, and shared environments.

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PETS & HUMAN - Positive House / Studio ruizvelazquez

PETS & HUMAN - Positive House / Studio ruizvelazquez - Residential Interiors
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  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  291 ft²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2023
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Geberit, Saloni, ABB, Axor Design, BANG & OLUFSEN, +5

Metanoia Installation / Patricia Bustos Studio

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  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  431 ft²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2020
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  GIRA, Tarkett, BANG & OLUFSEN, D – Luz, Divah, +8

Installation Topographies of Pleasure/ Lorna de Santos

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Madrid, Spain
  • Architects: Lorna de Santos
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  22
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2020
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  JUNG, A vida inefable, Alhambra fabrics, De Tarima, Epoca Ceramic, +5

The Clouds Observatory / Carolina González Vives

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