{"id":207175,"date":"2025-12-29T19:39:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T19:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/207175\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T19:39:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T19:39:18","slug":"otto-church-nidus-archdaily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/207175\/","title":{"rendered":"Otto Church \/ Nidus | ArchDaily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"js-image-size__link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1036712\/otto-church-nidus\/6933064be1232a0001c38156-otto-church-nidus-photo\" rel=\"attachment nofollow noopener\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%;\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Otto Church \/ Nidus - Interior Photography, Living Room, Wood, Sofa\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6933064be1232a0001c38156\" fetchpriority=\"high\" height=\"479\" itemprop=\"image\" loading=\"eager\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1036712\/otto-church-nidus\/6933064be1232a0001c38156-otto-church-nidus-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025_NIDUS_OTTO_18.jpg\" style=\"min-height: var(--featured-height, auto); aspect-ratio: auto 640 \/ 479\" width=\"640\"\/><\/a>\u00a9 Piet-Albert Goethals<\/p>\n<p class=\"thumbs afd-desktop-e clearfix\"><a class=\"thumbs__link\" data-nr-picture-id=\"6933064ae1232a0001c38151\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1036712\/otto-church-nidus\/6933064ae1232a0001c38151-otto-church-nidus-photo\" rel=\"attachment nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Otto Church \/ Nidus - 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