Deezen

MAY 8, 2023

Wood and cement wrap the exterior of a hillside, family home designed by California studio Feldman Architecture to feel like a "space of serenity". The home has a series of strategically placed windows Openings were carefully placed to minimise views of surrounding properties and immerse occupants in the landscape.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2022

Klopf Architecture has reconfigured a San Francisco home to create an open-concept living space that faces onto the backyard. The clients were able to see beyond the dated materials and finishes," said the studio, and from there they decided to update the entire house. Clerestory windows were installed in the kitchen.

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Dwell

APRIL 23, 2024

In the case of the kitchen gut job, she actually showed her Sims build to her contractor, who was able to replicate it, even though he’s never played the game. I definitely would not have considered it if it weren’t for The Sims , because I don’t think I was really that interested in architecture, to be honest."

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Architizer

JANUARY 13, 2023

The clients fell in love with this quirky circular house and initially planned a modest remodel. Soon after moving in, the pair recognized the inefficiencies of their new home – low window eaves curiously obstructed the otherwise spectacular views, spurring their desire to open and modernize the design. © Feldman Architecture.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

Local architecture studio Daniel Canda & Asociados has renovated a 1980s country club residence in Argentina , opening up the interior and wrapping the second floor in ribbon windows. Downstairs, new sliding glass doors lead to a pool area and patio, while the structure's original square windows were kept intact on the facade.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Portholes and semi-circular motifs characterise this colourful renovation and extension of a Victorian terrace house in Hackney, London , by architecture studio Gundry & Ducker. The stairwell space was left intentionally dark, with a porthole window to view the room beyond.

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Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2022

A cluster of wood-clad buildings surround a central courtyard at this Minnesota residence by US firm Salmela Architect that was designed for clients who formerly lived in Japan. The house rests on a fifty-acre (20-hectare) parcel, the majority of which the clients granted to the Minnesota Land Trust for permanent conservation.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The minimalist interior of this Montreal oral surgery clinic by local studio Appareil Architecture "adopts a residential aesthetic" to help patients and employees feel relaxed. In the morning, the dentist's offices, positioned on the window side, are flooded with natural light," said Appareil Architecture.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

Architecture studio dMFK Architects has restored and renovated the Voysey House office in Chiswick, London , which was originally designed as a wallpaper factory by architect CFA Voysey. This included replacing the non-original windows with steel reproductions of the original frames. A historic archive is hosted on the third floor.

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Architizer

MARCH 31, 2023

Passive House is a hot topic in the architecture community, especially as conversations around energy usage gain increasing urgency worldwide. Have you ever wondered why clients are now seeking Passive Houses in larger numbers? Many of our clients come to us seeking a high level of design and simply the best home they can have.

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Deezen

APRIL 1, 2023

Local studio Best Practice Architecture has used punchy colours, glass bricks and dichroic glass inside an optometry store in Seattle 's Leschi neighbourhood. For Eye Eye 's second location, founder Will Pentecost got back in touch with Best Practice Architecture , which had completed the brand's first brick-and-mortar store back in 2015.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Local studio Ryan Leidner Architecture renovated a 1940s home in the Bernal Heights neighbourhood of San Francisco , resolving entry access with a bridge over the front garden. The bridge would span the lush front garden and connect to the house between the top and middle stories. The photography is by Joe Fletcher.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Chinese studio FOG Architecture has turned a courtyard house in Beijing into a flagship store for fragrance brand ToSummer with exposed wooden roof trusses and columns. FOG Architecture was founded by Zheng Yu and Zhan Di and has offices in London, Shanghai and Chongqing. The photography is by InSpace Architectural Photography.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Teaming with HASTINGS Architecture, the team sought to bring a new housing typology to Nashville that allows young professionals, artists, musicians, and teachers of Nashville to live comfortably in a high-demand central urban neighborhood.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Danny Lim dons multiple hats as architect, contractor, and client as he transforms his Highland Park bungalow with a new ADU for his in-laws. At the front of the main house, architect Danny Lim framed one of the original windows with new trim to give it a more contemporary feel and installed limestone on the porch and steps.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Dutch architecture office Studio Prototype has built a house with a hexagonal footprint in an area of Amsterdam with relaxed planning regulations. The clients came to us with the idea of having an Ibiza-style house but we thought differently," Spee explained. The photography is by Jeroen Musch.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

US studio Klopf Architecture has completed the Sonoma Hilltop New Residence, a horizontal house in wine country that takes cues from mid-century modern architecture and has dangling chains that collect rainwater. On the front elevation, limited windows offer privacy from the street.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Photo © Parham Taghiof The avant-garde architecture is inspired by traditional Iranian motifs, particularly evident in the intricate openings and ribbons applied on the facade which adorn the building. The façade is designed as an integrated part of the building’s architecture and structure.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

A horizontal window frames views of the ocean in the main chapel In the Sea Chapel, pews face an altar that stands in front of a large horizontal window, framing a view out over the ocean and distant mountains. These are the Closet Chapel and the Sky Chapel, both of which have been given a distinct character.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Prioritising natural light, Oliver Leech Architects expanded the ground floor with an open living, dining and kitchen space, which meets the existing building with a large skylight and a window seat overlooking a small courtyard. The extension features a window seat overlooking the rear courtyard Oliver Leech Architects was founded in 2016.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 15, 2022

Named for its butterfly-inspired angular canopies that adorn the project’s exterior, Folded Wings is a workplace campus designed by Form4 Architecture in the technology epicenter of Palo Alto, CA. Full-pane glass windows with modern clerestories flow balanced natural light into the office spaces. Source by Form4 Architecture.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Steel canopies shade the spaces of the Kamwokya Community Centre in Kampala, Uganda , designed by Berlin studio Kéré Architecture. Kéré Architecture has created the Kamwokya Community Centre in Kampala. Read: Termite mounds inform Kéré Architecture's design of Kenyan education campus. The photography is by Kéré Architecture.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Architecture studio Adept has created an industrial-style building for the Aarhus School of Architecture in Denmark, with workshop facilities for students and the local community. New Aarch is the new home for the Aarhus School of Architecture. Many facilities are open to the surrounding neighbourhood.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Scottish architecture studio Loader Monteith has designed an office with a gabled roof , along with two private residences, for mountain bike tour operator H&I Adventures on a sloping brownfield site in Scotland. Loader Monteith is an architecture practice based in Scotland founded by Matt Loader and Iain Monteith.

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Deezen

JULY 28, 2022

US studio Sanders Architecture included a glazed bridge for a Texas house wrapped in tan-grey brick and thermally modified ash that will weather over time. The footprint of the home and the form of the building were guided, even dictated, by the location of the trees and the shape of their canopies," said local studio Sanders Architecture.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Architecture studio Unknown Works has extended a semi-detached house in east London , adding vibrant yellow-rendered forms to its front and rear. Contrasting CLT House's pale timber walls, the kitchen is finished with black counters topped in stainless steel, including a movable island on caster wheels, and black metal window and door frames.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

When not staying at the house, the clients rent it out. It is naturally fireproof along with steel-plate window frames." To reduce energy usage, the team added exterior shading devices to windows and integrated operable windows to facilitate cross ventilation. Sustainability was a guiding concern for the team.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Architecture’s most popular drawing competition is back and bigger than ever, including larger prizes. Architecture is designed to bring people together. In turn, fireplaces have long been a central focus of architecture, drawing people close while setting the atmosphere. By Bloot Architecture , The Hague, Netherlands.

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 4, 2017

Many years ago, before Annmarie and I started our residential architecture firm, I was a project manager with Kaeyer, Garment & Davidson Architects in Mt. Everything was going very smoothly and I was feeling very confident, until the windows were delivered. We wanted white windows. Manage your client’s expectations.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2024

Alabama forms the site for Fowl River Cabin "When looking at the site and analysing the client's goals for the project, we knew that the siting of the building and the way it interacted with the river and trees was going to be just as crucial as the design itself," the Tall Architects team told Dezeen. Contractor: C.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 27, 2024

Across the North Building, existing bricked or boarded-up doors and windows opened strategically. Operable windows inserted at the studios to allow for ventilation, extruded windows at galleries become art vitrines, and former loading entries create large openings at production spaces offer indoor-outdoor potentials.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Local architecture studio Partisans has completed a house with an undulating yellow brick facade designed to look pixelated in Toronto , Ontario. Inspired by the client's Larry Poons paintings, the bricks are choreographed to convey movement. The box-shaped homes are in a Tudor revival style and feature a centre hallway plan.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 13, 2022

On the white zebra-patterned facades, there are long horizontal red-framed windows and green traffic spaces. The interesting combination between simple gray-and-white stone paint and the red window frames makes the buildings’ volume less overwhelming from street views. Source by LYCS Architecture. Photo © Wu Qing Shan.

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Deezen

JUNE 15, 2023

Below it, black board and batten siding clads the exterior walls between large, black-framed windows. The roof slopes up to let in light and views On the southeast corner, the windows peak and wrap around a spa. The house is organized in a simple double-loaded bar. The photography is by Stephane Gaulin-Brown and Valerie Lacroix.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 14, 2023

The solution focuses on four key areas, each reflecting the fundamental way the clients want to live and respond to the environmental conditions of the Pacific Northwest. Folding windows open the kitchen to the private courtyard which features a sitting area and a kitchen garden. Source by KO Architecture.

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aasarchitecture

JULY 27, 2022

Form4 Architecture have completed a new light-filled, two-storey entrance lobby for 3000 Hanover, an existing 500,000 sq ft commercial life-science building in Stanford Research Park, Palto Alto, the “epicenter” of California’s Silicon Valley. Source by Form4 Architecture. Photo © John Sutton. Photo © John Sutton. Photo © John Sutton.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In Sonoma County, Studio Plow turns a 1955 residence into a retreat with an open floor plan, luxe finishes, and skylights and picture windows that peer out into the treetops. Beyond the cosmetic renovation, Plow made large structural and architectural changes to the interior and exterior of the home.

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