Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

New York firm RKTB Architects has completed One Sullivan Place, a mixed-income apartment building that rises 12 storeys and cantilevers in two directions over the rooftop of an adjacent structure. The building is located in the Crown Heights neighbourhood, near Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Japanese studio Unemori Architects has used cypress wood to create Father & Son House, an extension constructed above and around a self-built annexe in Saitama. The old building, a two-storey annexe, workshop and warehouse built by the carpenter father of the current owner, was also renovated as part of the project.

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Archinect

MARCH 6, 2024

Construction is progressing at Denver’s One River North , designed by MAD Architects. The sixteen-story tower broke ground in late 2021 and represents MAD’s first residential rental building in the United States, expected to contain 187 units.

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Brandon Donnelly

APRIL 25, 2024

Montreal is, in many ways, a city of winding exterior stairs. And with these, comes lots of exterior circulation. But this tradition doesn’t just apply to older buildings. Here is a contemporary tall-building example which follows a similar approach. If you’ve been there, then you know.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 28, 2023

A new prototype demonstration of different burgeoning smart building technologies is coming to the campus of Toronto Metropolitan University as part of a cross-institutional effort that will result in the construction of a new 3,229-square-foot Smart Campus Integration and Testing Hub (SCITHub) designed by WZMH Architects.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Architecture studio Eric Parry Architects has updated its plans for the One Undershaft skyscraper in the City of London , increasing its height to make it the UK's joint tallest building. The updated plans would increase the skyscraper's height making it, by one metric, the joint-tallest building in the UK. metres AOD.

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Archinect

MARCH 29, 2024

The aim was to improve the building and its relationship with the environment, in a spirit of urban renewal. Designed as a luminous "gap", the exterior becomes the central element. Located in the south of France, between Montpellier and the sea, the project involved the conversion of a warehouse into housing.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The building form mimics the unique wedge shape of the site by using voids to create exterior spaces. A grand covered porch allows for exterior gathering space and entry into the building.

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Deezen

JUNE 19, 2022

Local firm Taller Héctor Barroso was tasked with updating and expanding a 1980s home by an unknown architect that had been refurbished several times over the years. The team decided to strip the three-storey building down to its structural elements and completely revamp the facades and interior layout. Project manager: Gabriela López.

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Deezen

MAY 6, 2024

Japanese studio Kooo Architects has designed the skinny Hotel Rakuragu in central Tokyo to have a "unique shape", with cut-out balconies that help to preserve privacy. The nine-storey building occupies a site measuring just 83.5 square metres, which has buildings on either side.

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Archinect

JUNE 29, 2023

HWKN has published images of their recently-completed Water Building One project in Washington D.C. The 13,400-square-foot building sits on the edge of the new District Wharf development on the city’s waterfront and is designed for hospitality and to host visiting boat crews. and visitors to District Wharf.

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Archinect

JANUARY 6, 2023

In Collaboration with 180 Degrees Design + Build, Echo Canyon is a transformation of a 1970’s era home at the base of Camelback Mountain in Scottsdale, Arizona. Simplified exterior finishes of stucco and steel elements contrast with the rugged terrain. Design/Build: 180 Degrees. Landscape Architect: Floor Associates.

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Deezen

APRIL 26, 2024

London studio Mae Architects has created Harriet Hardy House in Southwark, a block of 119 social homes complete with a community centre and cafe. Commissioned by Southwark Council, the housing forms part of the Aylesbury estate redevelopment and is organised in a U-shape around a central courtyard.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

Chengdu studio Muda Architects has completed Tianfu Museum of Chinese Medicine in Pengzhou, China , which is based on the shape of the yin-yang symbol. At the front of the building is a landscaped plaza with paved walkways, designed to host outdoor activities as well as connect the museum to the surrounding streets.

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Diagram Architect Consulting Exterior 124

The Spaces

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Golden louvres cover the exterior of Prague’s newest building, designed as a testament to the capital’s ‘golden city of one hundred spires’ moniker. The Masaryčka building encompasses a new railway entrance, plaza, and set of retail spaces and offices, all built on a brownfield site in the city’s New Town.

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Architizer

AUGUST 23, 2022

Sakuragicho Residence – The development endeavored to re-define exterior wall tiling and balcony construction distinctive to, yet typical of, large apartment blocks. ARCHITECTS to learn more about this project. ARCHITECTS. ARCHITECTS. ARCHITECTS. ARCHITECTS. ARCHITECTS. Year: 2021. KEY OPERATION INC.

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SW Oregon Architect

AUGUST 27, 2023

Each new building stands alone as a culmination of ideas, adaptation, and continuous improvement at the time of its design. Effectively, every building is its own prototype, a unique example of its type. Buildings vary widely in scope, design, and context. Next Architecture is Awesome: #33 Happy Clients

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ArchDaily

JULY 23, 2023

Norfolk Barn is the conversion of a disused agricultural barn into a generous four-bedroom family home, characterized by a calm restrained exterior. Completed in 2020 in United Kingdom. Images by Nick Dearden.

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Architect Exterior Home Building 245

Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2024

Local architects Santiago Viale and Juan Manuel Juarez have wrapped the offices of an animal feed plant in Córdoba with a perforated metal screen. The courtyards, along with wood-clad staircases at either end of the building, create collaborative and interactive spaces for employees across the two levels, according to the team.

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Interior Building Exterior Industrial 122

Architizer

MARCH 1, 2023

Technology meets design and art to cover entire building façades for a high-impact passerby engagement. Unfortunately, as mesmerizing as this visual spectacle can be, these luminous building skins add to the high amounts of human light pollution. Never have buildings been brighter and more scintillating.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A vertical rainscreen composed of Cypress boards clads the exterior. The project is comprised of two main components – a new deep-water marina and a waterside paddle and pool club. The Paddle Club features an elevated saltwater pool, spa and patio with outdoor dining, bar, and lounge.

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Deezen

APRIL 25, 2024

Canadian studio Omar Gandhi Architects has completed a cedar-wrapped house "inspired by the scattered boulders" that trail down the seaside property in Hubbards, Nova Scotia. The exterior is "minimal in its massing" "The exterior is extremely minimal in its massing," said OGA principal Omar Gandhi.

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Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2022

Polycarbonate walls and a row of tall window boxes bring diffused sunlight into the Iowa City Public Works building by US firm Neumann Monson Architects. The low-lying building is located just south of Iowa City's downtown district, near a recreational area and a future housing development. A 12-foot (3.6-metre)

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Building Architect Civil Engineering Exterior 105

Architizer

JULY 18, 2023

Architects: Want to have your project featured? The products manufacturers create for a building bring ideas to life through shapes, colors and materials. Edmonton Public Library Designed by Patkau Architects , Edmonton, Canada The Capilano Library connects its suburban community to nature.

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Deezen

AUGUST 15, 2023

Salvaged brick and aluminium screens feature on the exterior of a round building designed by local studio John Ronan Architects to house the Chicago Park District Headquarters and a community field house. The two-storey building overlooks a 17-acre (6.9-hectare) The two-storey building overlooks a 17-acre (6.9-hectare)

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

When it comes to designing the exterior of your home, choosing suitable materials can make all the difference. Exterior house stone is a popular choice for homeowners looking to add elegance and durability to their home’s exterior. Let’s see types of exterior house stone.

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Deezen

MARCH 31, 2024

The 19th-century villas in the suburbs of Paris informed the arched windows and sloping roofs of this social housing block in France , completed by local studio SOA Architectes. Its design references 19th-century Parisian villas nearby SOA Architectes divided the apartments across three volumes.

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The Architect's Newsletter

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The building’s Italianate exterior and the quite literally edgy addition by Daniel Libeskind have given the building prominence along Bloor Street The post Royal Ontario Museum announces a renovation by Hariri Pontarini Architects to create “porous connections” to gallery spaces appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Renovation Space Architect Exterior 136

Deezen

MAY 10, 2024

Local studio Emil Eve Architects has revamped the Aden Grove house in east London , adding loft and rear extensions characterised by angular forms and terracotta tiles. The terraced Victorian home in Newington Green required an update due to its dark interior and series of narrow, disjointed rooms, said Emil Eve Architects.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2022

The architects claimed that the building combines a religious experience with secular attitude, explaining that the church "aims to create a spatial container that both respects the past and looks towards the future.". A manmade lake surrounds the building. The derived base volume is then expressed through a series of slices.".

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

The rough finishes of an existing concrete and brick structure are contrasted by white exhibition spaces at Arario Gallery in Seoul , completed by Japanese studio Schemata Architects. The gallery is located at the rear of the Space Group Building, a modernist icon in South Korea that houses the Arario Museum.

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Finishes Materials Architect Windows 113

Deezen

MARCH 19, 2024

CannonDesign has created a student centre for a Michigan university "The primary concept of the building was to celebrate place, with a focus on elements and symbols that are universal to all people – and especially important to the Western community," Brett Lawrence, Cannon Design project manager, told Dezeen.

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Deezen

AUGUST 17, 2022

Iridescent aluminium sheets clad the rhomboid-shaped D2 building, a creative workplace by Cambridge studio Mole Architects that forms the latest addition to London's Design District. D2 is a creative workspace designed by Mole Architects. The building has an iridescent exterior.

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Dwell

MARCH 12, 2024

From the exterior, the new PorchLight Eastgate shelter in Washington isn’t immediately recognizable as such. For Block Architects, that was intentional. See the full story on Dwell.com: They Didn’t Just Want to Build a Men’s Shelter. See the full story on Dwell.com: They Didn’t Just Want to Build a Men’s Shelter.

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Dwell

MARCH 12, 2024

What if you could build a big house and fill it with your friends, children, grandparents, babysitters, and anyone else who makes your life rich and full and you all owned it together? But architects at French 2D , a Boston firm helmed by sisters Anda and Jenny French (above), have made it possible. A building model.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 29, 2023

A "mountainous" zigzag roofline and bright yellow balconies define the ParkLife apartment block in the Brunswick neighbourhood of Melbourne , designed by local studio Austin Maynard Architects. Fortunately, just prior to construction, the council acquired the rear site and approved a public park instead."

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

Dutch studio Powerhouse Company has created the Marga Klompé Building at Tilburg University, the Netherlands , is "the first college building in Europe to be entirely constructed from solid wood". Situated on a forested university campus in Tilburg , the cuboid building has a mass timber structure and facades clad in Portuguese stone.

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