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green cement exterior enfolds residence in athens by oikonomakis siampakoulis architects

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oikonomakis siampakoulis architects' project redefines the perception of the athenian polykatoikia. The post green cement exterior enfolds residence in athens by oikonomakis siampakoulis architects appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Stone Covers The Exterior And Interior Of This Harbourfront Hideaway

Contemporist

SAOTA and TKD Architects, together with interior architects ARRCC, have shared photos of a new home they completed that fronts Sydney Harbour in Australia.

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Major cantilevering hotel tower for Midtown Manhattan revealed by Marin Architects

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New York City-based Marin Architects has revealed its design for a 42-story tower near Bryant Park in Manhattan. Image credit: Marin Architects From the outside, the scheme is defined by an illuminated crown sitting atop the tower.

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Modu clads Houston building with "self-cooling" exterior

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Brooklyn-based studio Modu has created a building envelope that lowers the ambient air temperature in order to help cool the interior and exterior of this Houston building. Each tenant will be provided with both an interior and exterior space. A bamboo grove will also provide additional shade.

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A Charred Wood Exterior Was Given To This Modern Home In The Forest

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CLB Architects together with HSH Interiors (Holly Hollenbeck), has designed a home in an aspen grove that features a charred wood exterior.

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A Look Back at the 9 Japanese Architects Honored with the Pritzker Prize

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Image © Rrrock.my.day via Shutterstock Last week, Japanese architect and social advocate Riken Yamamoto was announced as the 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate , becoming the 9th Japanese architect honored with the profession’s most prestigious award. Osaka Prefectural Sayamaike Museum / Tadao Ando.

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What are the Interior Courtyards of Spanish Houses like? 10 Examples in Contemporary Architecture and Design

ArchDaily

Happy House in Begur / SALA FERUSIC Architects. Image © Marcela Grassi The origin of interior courtyards dates back several years, serving as a means of shelter, security, and protection, while also aiming to achieve comfort and well-being through exterior elements. Read more »