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Four Retractable Shade Solutions for Residential Exteriors

ArchDaily

This concept plays a crucial role in architectural design, as it significantly impacts comfort and functionality. For these reasons, architects strategically incorporate shading elements to enhance the quality and utility of spaces, especially in outdoor residential areas.

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Brazilian Houses With “Balcony-Rooms”: When Living Extends From the Interior to the Exterior

ArchDaily

Image: © Keniche Santos A residential architectural project almost always seeks to integrate interior and exterior to get closer to nature and improve comfort or aesthetics. Summer House / Lucas Gonçalves Arquitetura. Considering living spaces, this dialogue between open and closed environments becomes even more relevant.

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ODA completes New York residential building with a glass box facade

Archinect

ODA Architecture has completed a residential scheme at 101 West 14th Street in New York City defined by a glass box facade. The 13-story condominium holds 44 units between one and four bedrooms alongside 10,000 square feet of amenities, with interior design by Whitehall Interiors.

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Marmol Radziner completes California's tallest residential skyscraper

Deezen

California architecture studio Marmol Radziner has completed a black-clad, "modernist" skyscraper in downtown Los Angeles , which is now the tallest residential structure in the state of California, according to the studio. The Beaudry is a 695-foot-tall (212 metres) luxury residential skyscraper with 64 storeys.

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green cement exterior enfolds residence in athens by oikonomakis siampakoulis architects

designboom

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

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12 Popular Styles in Residential Architecture

Santa Cruz Architect

The landscape of American residential architecture has evolved significantly in recent decades, reflecting a rich tapestry of influences, preferences, and innovations. Cottage Style Cottages originate from the word “cotters”, the European peasant farmers of the Middle Ages who lived in this style of vernacular architecture.

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SHoP Architects designs Mercedes-Benz' first US residential skyscraper

Deezen

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its first branded residential tower in North America The development will also include a "reimagining" of Miami's Southside Park by American landscape studio Field Operations , which sits nearby. A residential portion will host 791 Merecedes-Benz-branded residences, ranging from studios to 3-bedroom condominiums.