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Looking Glass Lodge features glass facades that reflect the surrounding woodland

Deezen

Looking Glass Lodge is situated within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and was developed for a client whose parents established a nature reserve there in the 1960s. The building is set on a sloping site in the grounds of the client's family home. Looking Glass Lodge is clad in timber.

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A contemporary oasis in Gurugram

Habitus Living

The client sought to create a space for his daughter that resonates with contemporary sensibilities. The idea was to create interiors that are young, contemporary and relatable, and appealed to their sensibility,” says Essentia’s founder and principal, Hardesh Chawla, on the project’s inception.

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Rain Studio combines raw and reclaimed materials for "native yet contemporary" home

Deezen

Named Karai, the house was created as a weekend retreat for its clients on a coastal site surrounded by fields that lead directly onto a nearby beach in the coastal town of Kuvathur. The post Rain Studio combines raw and reclaimed materials for "native yet contemporary" home appeared first on Dezeen.

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Sam Crawford Architects crafts contemporary residences that respect heritage

Habitus Living

As a practice, Sam Crawford Architects (SCA) creates bespoke projects for its clients. His team of 17 also contribute their special talents, so that each commission becomes a unique example of excellent contemporary residential architecture. A feature of the interior is a custom-made ‘cabinet of curiosities’.

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New House Story of 2 Different Clients From Bangalore

Design Thoughts Architects

I recently had the opportunity to explain to one of our new house desired clients what it is that we do as an architectural firm. We design buildings that are functional and meet the client’s needs, but we also design them with a theme or an architectural style in mind. Best Architects do so much more than that.

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A Glass Extension Enlivens an Old Georgian-Style Home in Rural England

Dwell

The brief was to provide a contemporary kitchen, dining, and living area within the ground floor and a primary bedroom with an en suite over the first floor. Throughout the ground floor, the extension is more contemporary in its appearance and draws inspiration from the garden pergola to establish a connection with the surrounding gardens.

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Studio Rhonda uses saturated colours and glass bricks to revamp Zetteler's headquarters

Deezen

Glass bricks create a light meeting room. The adjacent meeting room is enclosed in glass brick walls, which Zetteler had requested to allow for light to flow through the space. "I I sourced some Czech glass bricks with graphic linear mouldings for a contemporary edge," Drakeford explained. Photography is by Taran Wilkhu.

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