Deezen

JUNE 13, 2023

As you get closer you will see the sharp edges and geometries that come from a digital fabrication workshop rather than a traditional construction site." It was designed to be a peaceful space The arched roof was digitally fabricated from hundreds of pieces of timber that were CNC cut.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Referred to as Threefold House in recognition of the building’s origami-inspired assemblage of geometrical planes, the bright and airy house with its lushly planted courtyards has given a second life to a brownfield site formerly occupied by a disused warehouse. Post it here.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2022

A narrow passageway divides this cottage with a metal roof by Naturehumaine , marking the entrance to the home and providing privacy to a detached guest suite and atelier. The smaller, secondary volume contains the garage and a workshop, which has a lofted bedroom above and its own bathroom. Structural engineer: Geniex.

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Deezen

APRIL 23, 2024

Additionally, a wind turbine and solar panels are installed on the site to provide energy for the off-grid structure. Other recently completed cabins include a cabin in Arizona clad with Corten steel and a beachside cabin with a slanted roof in Canada. The photography is by Peter Markos and Efe Onikinci.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The project, called The Rambler, is tucked into a wooded site on the Kitsap Peninsula, which lies northwest of Seattle. An overhanging roof provides shade "The new structure grounds itself to the earth with its approach to material and form," said GO'C , a Seattle-based firm. The home is designed to be rooted to the landscape.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 17, 2023

Photo ©︎ Kawasumi-Kobayashi Kenji The “roof” which is composed of stepped greenery and bleachers, resonates with the green slanted wall of the adjacent library, collectively creating a green valley. Photo ©︎ Kawasumi-Kobayashi Kenji This allows activities such as co-learning and joint workshops to be held simultaneously on different levels.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 21, 2024

Spiegel Aihara Workshop (SAW) has designed the Kauhikoa Core House on the island of Maui, a two-bedroom home that appears as a tumbling set of forms settling gracefully into the landscape of its site, a former pineapple plantation. Source by SAW Design.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

"The goal of the project is to maintain and enhance the public and free character of the site, seeking not to impose, but to gently uplift it," explained Kéré Architecture. Kamwokya Community Centre is raised on a stepped concrete platform, protecting the site from the frequent flooding that occurs after heavy rainfall.

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Deezen

AUGUST 26, 2022

"As the existing home functioned well for the clients already, preference was given to create a new self-contained addition and use the budget to create moments of delight across the site," the architect added. The building's two wings are topped with green roofs planted with drought tolerant native species. Builder: Souter Built .

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Dwell

JUNE 22, 2023

Located in Suffolk, England, the country home is topped with a swooping green roof connecting spaces brimming with its owners’ character. The result is a building which sits within the site with the grace of a living object. The clients owned a small holiday cottage on the site whilst living in London for work. Post it here.

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Deezen

AUGUST 13, 2022

British practice Invisible Studio has created a yoga studio with rammed-earth walls and a roof clad in copper shingles at The Newt in Somerset hotel in England. Its roof is clad in copper shingles. In contrast, the yoga studio has a more insular design with a single opening located at the apex of the sculptural roof.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2023

The house occupies a former caretaker's cottage that had been abandoned Castanheira 's renovation uncovers the original timber roof structure, adds a bedroom wing and gives the building an entirely new interior layout. The roof of this block serves as a balcony terrace for the floor above. The photography is by Fernando Guerra.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2023

Czech studio Mjölk Architekti has created a mass-timber building with a gabled solar-panelled roof for the headquarters of timber and forest management company Kloboucká lesní in the Czech Republic. With its oversized timber gable, the four-storey structure in Brumov-Bylnice nods to traditional architectural forms.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The goal of the project is to maintain and enhance the public and free character of the site, seeking not to impose, but to gently uplift it. These spaces are covered by two butterfly roofs raised by steel structures to allow for air flow, which give a strong identity to the site in its urban context. Photo © Iwan Baan.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

With a grass-topped, arched roof it was designed to be both contemporary and integrated into the landscape. The site is extremely visually sensitive and open countryside views are highly protected within the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty," he told Dezeen. Structural engineer: Structure Workshop.

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2022

Designed by local firm SAW , or Spiegel Aihara Workshop, the project entailed the overhaul and expansion of a 1930s, Spanish Revival-style dwelling that sits on a long, rectangular property. A roof deck offers a sweeping view of the city and the bay. A mixture of plants are included on the roof. General contractor: Forma.

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Deezen

JULY 20, 2023

A square pavilion will be added to the gallery grounds It will be angled 45 degrees to the gallery, intending to relate to the two entrances to the site, while circular windows will give views across the landscape. The pavilion will have an opening in the timber roof, filtering natural light into the centre of the space.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Architecture studios Kuehn Malvezzi , Pelletier de Fontenay and Jodoin Lamarre Pratte Architectes have created an insect zoo and museum in a glazed sawtooth-roof building with interior spaces that emulate the experience of being a bug. The main component is a two-storey glass building with a rectangular plan and sawtooth roof.

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Architizer

JANUARY 16, 2023

The result is an elegant and uplifting architecture that parallels the beauty and structure of diverse cacti from around the world. At Desert City ‘s heart is a large garden and greenhouse that house a range of leisure activities and presentations to small conventions, workshops and exhibitions.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2022

The home-grown Douglas fir framed buildings use authentic agricultural building materials, such as galvanised corrugated steel roofing and larch cladding, to create the sense that the animals have only recently moved out.". The structure is clad with larch and features a pan-tile roof to match the surrounding outbuildings.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 30, 2022

The reuse preserved the industrial integrity of the landmark structure, supported the school’s pedagogical goals, and integrated advanced sustainable building systems. Site SFAI found their ideal space in an historic warehouse pier at the edge of San Francisco Bay. During World War II over 1.6

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2022

US studio Ahmadreza Schricker Architecture North has topped a 1920s beer factory in Tehran with a series of distinctive concrete roofs to create a contemporary art museum. The studio added five concrete roofs to the building. The galleries are lit from windows below the new roofs. Photo is by Kevyan Radan. "It

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Deezen

JUNE 15, 2022

Local firm Marlon Blackwell Architects designed five structures for the school and oversaw the restoration and relocation of Thaden's historic childhood home, which was moved from a site in Bentonville to the school campus. Sited on the eastern edge of campus is a gym called the Bike Barn. The photography is by Timothy Hursley.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 16, 2022

The site in particular is in a liquefaction zone, in which sand and silt would take on the characteristics of a liquid during an earthquake. Artificial turf was used for the lawn since soils were not already in place, with the added benefit of excellent site drainage and a reduction in overall water use. Photo © Paul Dyer.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The iconic shaped roofs of the building are one of the most unique components of the project and make the building stand out as a landmark that echoes the natural landscape of the Lilongwe valley and its isolated mountains scattered around the valley. © ORG Permanent Modernity. © ORG Permanent Modernity.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 19, 2022

MVRDV has revealed Sun Rock, an operations facility containing offices, a maintenance workshop, storage spaces, and a public gallery for Taiwan’s government-owned power company Taipower. Structural engineer: Chih-Hung Kao Structural Engineer & Associates MEP: Chia Feng Mechanical & Electrical Corp.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 19, 2022

MVRDV has revealed Sun Rock, an operations facility containing offices, a maintenance workshop, storage spaces, and a public gallery for Taiwan’s government-owned power company Taipower. Structural engineer: Chih-Hung Kao Structural Engineer & Associates MEP: Chia Feng Mechanical & Electrical Corp.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 6, 2023

In order to create this Folie, we fixed ourselves several challenges, starting with a highly contextual insertion into the given site. Each volume skims the edges of the site, without ever imposing continuous alignments. Our Folie will be profoundly ecological To achieve this, we have worked with the materials on site.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 7, 2024

Image © Herzog & de Meuron The site is a man-made island shaped by topography and an indigenous landscape.-Our-master-plan-has-been Four cube-like volumes enclose the tops of the anchor rooms on the roof terrace and bring structure to the large, circular outdoor space and allow daylight into the spaces below.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The new Science Centre will feature a Children’s Gallery that is more than twice the size of the existing gallery and include its own interactive outdoor waterplay area, discovery trails in the secondary forest as well as a sensory trail on the roof garden. Image © Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). Image © Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA).

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e-architect

AUGUST 24, 2023

A new quad, richly planted roof terraces and a new garden mesh together the new facilities, whilst externally, the scheme reworks Market Street, an important thoroughfare, into a high-quality environment. Local, nectar-rich species were planted, along with a wildflower green roof, to beneficially attract invertebrates.

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e-architect

JUNE 7, 2023

Childcare researchers and workers, parents, and local residents held a series of workshops to discuss the benefits of reconstructing a nursery school on the suburban site. Trusses with apexes facing up and down are combined to create a series of truss roofs. Who or what is this nursery school for?

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e-architect

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This primary school site is part of the first phase of the Middlebeck urban extension by Master Developer Urban&Civic who have located Christ Church school at the heart of their scheme. The school uses quite large areas of glazing and roof overhangs to mediate the light and solar gain so that classrooms are well lit and bright spaces.

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aasarchitecture

JULY 11, 2023

Program The new complex will include the impressive Back of House which is necessary for large-scale productions: rehearsal spaces, workshops to produce stage sets, offices, storage for props and scenery and much more, arranged over three city blocks. Opera Boulevard The circulation of the back of house is generous and intuitive.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

A staircase backing onto the outer wall of the fabrication workshop leads upstairs to the employee lounge and kitchen, which lead to two terraces. In keeping with the space’s industrial character, the ventilation ducts, mechanical equipment and roof structure are all exposed and painted white. SDK – structural engineers.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Engagement included hearing traditional stories from tribal elders, workshops with tribal youth, and regular design sessions with Indigenous consultants. Open gathering and viewing space, flexible spaces for on-site education and interpretive programs adjacent to the exhibit path. Site Area: 38,000 SFT (3,530 s.m.).

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In 2014, Ken Smith, FASLA, and Rob Rogers, the principals of New York-based Ken Smith Workshop and Rogers Partners Architects + Urban Designers, respectively, teamed up with the Tampa office of ASD | SKY to enter the competition to replace the previous pier with their winning Pier Park design. Ken Smith, FASLA, Ken Smith Workshop. “I

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