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Mae Architects completes "21st-century almshouse" in Southwark

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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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Akio Isshiki Architects refreshes House in Hattori-Tenjin with playful void

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Japanese studio Akio Isshiki Architects has updated a house in Osaka by adding a multi-level void designed to maximise light and encourage play. Named House in Hattori-Tenjin, the 30-year-old dwelling is located on a dense residential street in the port city and previously had a dark, "standardised" interior.

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North Hill House by Johnston Architects

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Situated on a bright corner lot in Seattle’s dense Capitol Hill neighborhood, the North Hill House successfully frames commanding views of the city while still providing a private enclave for its residents. This evolution of design, and its Japanese influence, is evident from the home’s exterior.

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Butterfly House by Oliver Leech Architects offers "new model for assisted living"

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A small triangular site guided the geometric form of Butterfly House, an accessible home that London studio Oliver Leech Architects has added to the corner of a garden in Surrey. However, we wanted to make sure it was visually and practically disconnected from the main house so that it felt truly like a new home."

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TW Ryan Architecture clads pyramidal Montana house in weathering steel

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California studio TW Ryan Architecture has completed a wildfire-resistant house in the American West that features a Corten steel exterior and pyramidal roofs that allude to the mountainous terrain. Four Roof House features a Corten steel exterior Their chosen site was a bluff overlooking a lake near the town of Helmville.

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Palm Avenue House by Architecture Discipline

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“Normally architects render a service, they implement what other people want. I like to develop the use of the building together with the client, in a process, so that as we go along we become more intelligent.” This is not what I do.

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Te Pakeke House by Fearon Hay Architects

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Te Pakeke is located in the northern township of Wanaka surrounded by the lake and mountains, designed primarily as a winter retreat for the client. The house is set within a courtyard perimeter wall, providing layers of space for occupants as an extension of the house whilst also providing shelter from cold prevailing winds.

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