Deezen

AUGUST 4, 2023

Black wood and asphalt shingles clad the exterior of the Polker housing block by architect and developer SinHei Kwok, who took cues from historic "pyramid cottages" while conceiving the project. Stucco covers one elevation On the north- and south-facing elevations, the roof and exterior walls are wrapped in variegated asphalt shingles.

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Building Exterior Roofing Engineering 90

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

While today the area is mostly known as an upscale retreat for New Yorkers, architecture studio Birdseye drew inspiration from some of the traditional constructions found in the area. Lathhouse is a home inspired and conceptually influenced by the region's local agricultural history," it added. The project is located in the Hamptons.

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Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2022

Non-combustible materials form the exterior of a cabin near Lake Tahoe that was designed by US studio Faulkner Architects to serve as a "base camp" for an active family. Exterior walls consist of concrete and 16-gauge weathering steel – materials that are known for being non-combustible and could help the building survive a wildfire.

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2024

New York architecture studio HGX Design has created a linear, glass-fronted home in the Hudson Valley informed by the "individual notes of a music composition". Floor-to-ceiling windows line the majority of the exterior, with the remainder clad in a vertical cedar siding.

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Housing Civil Engineering Consulting Design 80

Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

Local studio Daniel Joseph Chenin has placed a sprawling stone residence around an 1850s fort-inspired rotunda outside of Las Vegas , Nevada. Daniel Joseph Chenin settled the 7,800-square foot (725-square-metre) house on an acre rock outcrop near government-protected land in Las Vegas Valley, looking out to Red Rock Canyon.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The exterior facades, featuring white stucco and arched windows, were kept largely intact. The hallways are darkly clad and feature wooden crossbeams On the ground level, the team added folding glass doors on the front wall, which faces a pedestrian promenade. While the exterior has a historic look, the interior is much more modern.

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Dwell

MAY 2, 2023

The local structural functions, proportions, and fenestration of the local farm buildings were carefully studied, taking inspiration to create a contemporary yet sympathetic design for both past and present industry and aesthetic, ensuring The Barn sits comfortably in the local surroundings. Have one to share? Post it here.

Home 119

Home Consulting Exterior Structural Engineering 119

aasarchitecture

MAY 24, 2024

A gradual exterior ramp connects from Old Main’s axis to a second-floor entrance of our new building, just above a ground floor entrance facing the newly formed ’Arts Quad’. Inspiring Space for Making and Teaching Art The 33,000 sf Winter Visual Arts Center is the center of creative life on campus.

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Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

To design the residence, local firm CLB took inspiration from Swiss mountain chalets and the vernacular architecture of the American Mountain West. CLB took inspiration from Swiss mountain chalets and the vernacular architecture. In some areas, stretches of glass are covered with wooden screens. Interior designer: Soucie Horner.

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Home Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 98

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Evelop Arquitectura drew inspiration from the work of Mexican architect Luis Barragán for this wood-and-stone house in San Miguel de Allende, which is interspersed with lush garden courtyards. To emphasize the connection between the interior spaces and the gardens, Evelop Arquitectura included full-height glass walls in the living spaces.

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Housing Structural Engineering Exterior Glass 114

Deezen

JUNE 20, 2023

The courtyards are open-air spaces Inspired by Walter Gropius' 1938 home in Lincoln, Massachusetts, the courtyards and porches are all "rooms," only some have ceilings and some don't, Vendrell told Dezeen. The design dissolves the transition to the exterior and focuses on light and natural ventilation.

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Housing Exterior Structural Engineering Engineering 83

aasarchitecture

MAY 2, 2024

Working in concert with the landscape, this dynamic quality further through the building’s charred shou sugi ban exterior, tugged and carved to create overhangs and openings. The wood exterior wraps into the interior as light Atlantic cedar, which then dissolves into subtle plaster and floor-to-ceiling glass.

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Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 59

Deezen

AUGUST 2, 2022

Dutch architecture studio Concrete has completed The West Residence Club condominium building in Manhattan , which features a brick base made with recovered debris and an upper portion made of glass boxes. The upper portion of the building consists of glass boxes. A greenhouse-inspired building is located on the ground floor.

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Glass Engineering Engineering Design 90

Dwell

APRIL 14, 2023

Staggered bricks give the retreat’s facade a defined jaw that’s complemented by a generous amount of glass and a butterfly roof. The design was inspired by an Indian tradition in which food offered to the gods (Naivaidya) is surrounded by water. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Windows Structural Engineering Roofing Glass 85

Architizer

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? We wanted to capture the forward-leaning spirit of technology in metal and glass to evoke machined precision, transparency, and modernity. To do this, we used vertical glass fins on the long elevations. © Form4 Architecture. © Form4 Architecture.

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Innovation Glass Design Exterior 87

Deezen

JUNE 9, 2023

The centre's design is "rooted in resiliency, site-specificity and inspiration", the team said. The exterior is hard and protective, while in the interior courtyard, an abundance of light highlights its transparency and glazed openings." The brise-soleil's design takes cues from the saguaro cactus, which is native to the region.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 26, 2024

To help restore the village concept, the 31-unit, 66,580 sf, hotel is strategically placed among a disparate group of older buildings with the purpose of transforming the predictable resort experience into a newly invigorated, European-inspired mountain village. The lobby and welcome area are situated above the below-ground parking area.

Civil Engineering 59

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Consulting 59

Dwell

MAY 2, 2023

The local structural functions, proportions, and fenestration of the local farm buildings were carefully studied, taking inspiration to create a contemporary yet sympathetic design for both past and present industry and aesthetic, ensuring The Barn sits comfortably in the local surroundings. Have one to share? Post it here.

Home 95

Home Consulting Exterior Structural Engineering 95

Dwell

MAY 17, 2023

Stairs follow the pitch of a steep slope to connect the original home with the extension, a reflective, glass-wrapped box set on steel piles. The original architecture explored a garden-court concept: three detached structures around a generous enclosed garden inspired by Latin American courtyards. Have one to share?

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Habitus Living

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The architectural narrative unfolds with meticulous detailing, for instance in the projections that mirror the iconic Ampol logo; while coloured glass windows evoke the vibrant hues of mid-century branding. Cownie’s meticulous attention to detail extends beyond the exterior.

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Housing Structural Engineering Structure Site 52

aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Diverging from the mountain modern style typical of the region, the design of the 4,739-square-foot vacation home was inspired by the owner couple’s shared love of Japanese Zen gardens and mid-century modern design, as well as their backgrounds living in California and Hawaii.

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Architect Structural Engineering Modern Roofing 52

Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The writer's studio and guesthouse are tucked into the woods "Working in concert with the landscape, this dynamic quality further through the building's charred Shou Sugi Ban exterior, tugged and carved to create overhangs and openings." Just west of the home's centre point, the building extends over a lowland creek.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

This article aims to provide practical advice and inspiration for homeowners seeking cost-effective and stylish solutions to renovate or remodel their homes. Create a vision board or a digital inspiration folder to help you articulate your style preferences. Consider energy-efficient LED lights for both aesthetics and cost savings.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Expansive glass panelling immediately draws attention into the home, while simultaneously framing the mountainous horizon beyond. A seamless blend of earth and sky Custom-stained external cedar siding, a classic and durable material, provides an inspirational nod to the character of the home’s agricultural neighbors.

Structural Engineering 76

Structural Engineering Civil Engineering Residential Engineering 76

Architizer

AUGUST 3, 2022

The lobby is the organizing element and serves as both frame and veil, creating connections and dramatic intrigue through spatial overlapping, blending of exterior to interior, variation of opacity, and use of light. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? © Jacobs. © Jacobs.

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Art Exterior Consulting Concept 94

Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

acres and was inspired by the visual language of the neighbouring warehouses such as punched windows and linear massing. The central pathway is marked by small gathering spaces that trail into the building, creating a "living room" that bridges interior and exterior zones. "A Slanted structural columns animate the groundscape.

Civil Engineering 81

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Exterior 81

aasarchitecture

APRIL 26, 2024

The Makers’ KUbe is a 50,000-square-foot mass timber cube structure. The KUbe’s distinct timber diagrid frame – engineered by structural engineer StructureCraft – is optimized to reduce material and curtail carbon-intensive concrete.

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Dwell

MAY 30, 2023

The house was previously owned by the artist Lionel Maurice de Sausmarez and the project is inspired by the building’s architectural and artistic heritage, drawing on the Arts and Crafts movement, particularly William Morris’s Red House. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Home Windows Structural Engineering Inspiration 52

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The upper floors, which step forward and back, are detailed in plaster and glass and "appear to float", the team said. Floor-to-ceiling glass provides views of the city. Floor-to-ceiling glass provides immersive views of the city to the north and a rear garden to the south. Structural engineering: Holmes Structures.

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Architect Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 104

Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2022

These variations within the facade create pockets of shaded exterior space that the studio filled with local trees and cacti. At the back of the lot, an open-plan kitchen, living and dining room overlooks the park itself, through a tall glass wall that opens onto a covered outdoor kitchen and patio. The photography is by Paco Álvarez.

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Home Structural Engineering Finishes Landscape 104

Deezen

MARCH 25, 2022

A screen made up of chevron-patterned wooden planks shrouds the exterior of this residence with a spiral staircase in Curitiba , by local firm Marcos Bertoldi Arquitetos. One of the architects' main goals was to create a flexible living room arrangement that would transition effortlessly between the interior and exterior living spaces.

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Exterior Glass Engineering Engineering 86

Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? This isolated location, coupled with our client’s desire to be immersed in the landscape, served as the inspiration. As a team, we took great care to maintain the continuity between all interior and exterior design elements. © Stetson Ybarra. © Stetson Ybarra.

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Construction Construction Exterior Consulting 82

Deezen

MARCH 17, 2023

Large stretches of glass bring in daylight and create a welcoming appearance. Within the facility the architects carved out openings "Metal and glass additions complement the original limestone building, and create a tuned coherence between old and new," the studio added.

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Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 105

Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The overall site and individual buildings are curvilinear – a design move inspired by the circular and holistic way of thinking that is prevalent in Native American cultures. A third structure arches away from the courtyard and toward the sunken lawn to the west. Exterior walls consist of glass and pale-toned metal.

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Site 98

e-architect

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Archi-Tectonics’ parametric design study into the creation of a hybrid form, started with the study of the intersecting shape of the cong, and translated this into two intersecting ellipses that create overlapping spaces that open connections within the interiors and between the interior and exterior.

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Masterplanning Structural Engineering Roofing Glass 65

Deezen

AUGUST 1, 2022

On the exterior, the team added polycarbonate panels made of 35 per cent recycled plastic to the north and west facades. The concept was inspired by a dance piece called Lamentation, by late American dancer and choreographer Martha Graham , in which a dancer struggles within a garment. Structural engineer: Nous Engineering.

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Art Civil Engineering Architecture Engineering 96

Deezen

JUNE 23, 2022

The exterior facade is made of corrugated metal and plaster. Plenty of windows have been included in the design including large blocks of glass in the tallest facades of the primary corrugated structure. The primary structure has clerestory windows. Mechanical and plumbing: Schnackel Engineering, Jason Seymour.

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