Design Thoughts Architects

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Modern House Design Architecture in 2023 - Get ready to witness a radical shift! In this blog, we’ll explore the most innovative ideas and designs that will shape the future of modern house design. So, let’s dive into the modern house design architectural trends and discover how they will transform our lives.

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Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2024

The concrete base – formed with wooden boards salvaged from the site – serves as a protective box for over 80,000 volumes stored in the ground-floor library. The quincha walls reuse soil and adobe from the site and use more straw to lighten and insulate the material. The photography is by JAG Studio.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The book explores different approaches towards reuse and contains numerous case studies from around the world that she hopes will expand architects' and clients' thinking on the subject. Although it was one of the premises of modernism, very few people want a blank slate in that respect. Photo by Jin Weiqi.

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Design Thoughts Architects

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Design is crucial to a project’s success, ensuring client satisfaction and managing the homebuilding budget. Designing according to client specifications and lifestyle is essential for creating personalized outcomes and fostering emotional connections. Project Scope: Clearly define the scope of your construction project.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

AUGUST 22, 2022

Among the parks featured in this book are designs by well-known professionals such as James Corner Field Operations, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Kongjian Yu/Turenscape, and Catherine Mosbach. In addition to providing public open space, these renewed landscapes offer economic revitalization and large-scale environmental improvement.

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Portland Architecture

DECEMBER 12, 2022

A recent Seattle house was featured in a New York Times article called " A Modern Home That Looks Toward the Sky and the Water." He has also received a series of commissions in the Miami Design District in 2018 (in collaboration with SB Architects), years after publishing a book on his alleyway explorations, Tight Urbanism , in 2010.

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Deezen

MAY 1, 2023

Living on the Edge is a book that celebrates clifftop houses. Hard to access, prone to extreme weather and environmentally delicate, cliff edges are among the most difficult sites to develop. Though the book also includes unrealised concepts, these projects have all been built.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

An important new book highlights the stories of Black pioneers from the past century whose major contributions have been widely dismissed or forgotten. When Charlene Prempeh’s new book, Now You See Me: An Introduction to 100 Years of Black Design , opens, it’s with an anecdote about Ann Lowe.

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Dwell

MARCH 28, 2023

Our client purchased the house in 2017, and sought modern amenities, more interior light, and an expanded living area into the garden. A lifetime of exquisite mementos, artifacts, and books round out the new work.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JANUARY 17, 2022

With Until Proven Safe , they bring us a book as compelling as it is definitive, not only urgent reading for social-distanced times but also an up-to-the-minute investigation of the interplay of forces–––biological, political, technological––that shape our modern world.

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Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2024

The building is set in a fir forest in Arcadia, a mountainous region of Greece "The client's ambition was to reinterpret the concept of a sanctuary in the mountains with contemporary terms," reads K-Studio's design statement. Attic rooms offer the most modern feel, extending out to balconies set within large gable-ended dormers.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 2, 2014

Home / Life in General / Introducing the CHouse Modern Introducing the CHouse Modern Bob Borson — March 3, 2014 — 27 Comments First off let me acknowledge that I need to start working on better names for my projects … first it was the ‘ KHouse Modern ‘ and now we have the ‘CHouse Modern.’

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The piece—a variation of the about six-foot tall R2 unit—is a green étagère highlighting and hiding art books about Ferrari, New Order shirts, rare coffee batches from Montreal and the like. But it also holds all my books, and blends in seamlessly with the apartment." Next to the mud, it’s the shop’s centerpiece.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A byproduct of the starchitect mentality and, more broadly, the industry’s obsession with individual authorship, this line of thinking did not value the creative work of reinterpreting an existing site; it saw awards granted to industry heavyweights for designing monumental museums and history books written about vanguard private homes.

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Design Thoughts Architects

MAY 10, 2023

The client is a business owner who desires a residential building for sale purposes in the bustling area of BTM Layout. The client was keen on contemporary house design, and we at Design Thoughts Architects were up for the challenge. About the Contemporary House Design - The site is in Bangalore on a 40 x 60 plot with west orientation.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The site is very close to a scenic spot, so the client wished to build it into a hotel and expected to receive high profits. With modern design methods, LQS Architects made this white cubic building stand out uniquely among its surroundings. Currently the hotel is always fully booked. Photo © Lu Qishui, Ma Qing.

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Design Thoughts Architects

MAY 3, 2023

The Neoclassical bungalow design- The west-facing site, with one residence in the east, presented a unique challenge. The client requested a neoclassical architecture-based bungalow design with G+2 floors and a multi-purpose room on the terrace floor. They wanted a 1500-square-foot house plan.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 15, 2014

Home / Modern House / Modern Window Detail – The CHouse Modern Modern Window Detail – The CHouse Modern Bob Borson — June 16, 2014 — 35 Comments It’s been 2 1/2 months since I last updated you on the CHouse Modern project and a lot has happened.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

La Terre House, Surrey, Southern England, Surrey, Modern Concept Building, English Real Estate, Architecture Renders La Terre House in Surrey 17 Sep 2023 Design: The DHaus Company Location: Epsom, Surrey, England , UK Renders: AVR London La Terre House, Southern England La Terre is a one-off new build home in an AONB in Surrey, Southern England.

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ArchiDiaries

JANUARY 23, 2022

“Er” in Chinese indicates the number “two” The two mountains are the site where scholars preserved books from burning by Qin Shi Huang. When the reader enters the door, he or she will see a white mountain, which is a book-shelf made of white artificial stone.

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Architecture Here and There

JUNE 20, 2022

As one who enjoyed Dan Brown’s novel The Da Vinci Code (2003) in the not too distant past, based on themes of Freemasonry, if I recall correctly, I certainly fall beneath the bottom run of Curl’s ladder of reprobates for that error alone, even though I was not taken in by the book, or remember much of it. Nevertheless, I press on.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 27, 2014

Home / Construction / KHouse Modern – Foundation Progress KHouse Modern – Foundation Progress Bob Borson — April 28, 2014 — 45 Comments If you are an architect, and you like to get things built, getting the foundation going on a project is one of the most exciting times to be found.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

How do color, decoration and whimsy come together in modern design? In turn, that phrase would come to define a generation of minimalist, modern design. Wutopia Lab chose the ark as the theme, with the yellow outside and red inside sailing ship docked in the harbor of the book sea.

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Design Thoughts Architects

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Share your aesthetic preferences, such as preferred color schemes, styles (modern, traditional, eclectic), and any specific design elements you like. This promotes a sense of space and flow and for Kitchen Opt for sleek, modern and efficient kitchen designs that prioritize efficiency.

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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Fort 137 – The clients sought an environmentally conscious home with a direct relationship to its site to function as a base camp for their active lifestyle. Rocks excavated from the site were used so that the building blends into the ecology while minimizing waste. Project Status: Built. Year: 2021. © Stetson Ybarra.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Coined by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt in an essay that they cowrote for The Atlantic in 2015 (and expanded into a book in 2018), their premise was that an overabundance of caution pulls safety out of balance with appropriate risk and potential benefits and elevates it into a sacred, unquestioned value. Photo by Lolly Tai, FASLA.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Typically they embrace magazines and books as well as music, video and cinema. The site faces the Maison Carrée, a perfectly preserved Roman temple. Photo © Foster + Partners This space exploits the transparency and lightness of modern materials to allow daylight to permeate all floors.

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Design Thoughts Architects

AUGUST 9, 2023

It’s about fitting into our modern lives. Environmentally friendly materials constitute these modern villas. Let’s explore further how these modern villas are tailored to mirror the uniqueness of their owners; designers in today’s world. What does "villa design" mean in today's world?

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Deezen

MAY 30, 2022

I used the phrase, coined by Coop Himmelb(l)au as part of its Blazing Wing installation (pictured), for a book I wrote and believed, at least for a while, that architecture could burn. "Architecture Must Burn" was, as far as I am concerned, what deconstructivism was all about. The fire was ablaze in 1990.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Tarpon Bend Residence, Fort Lauderdale House, Florida Home, Modern USA Property, Architecture Photography. Strang Design, a multidisciplinary design firm with offices in Miami and Sarasota, Florida, has recently completed an 8,125 sq ft Tarpon Bend Residence , sited along the Tarpon Bend Canal front in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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e-architect

AUGUST 15, 2023

Polish Army Museum, Warsaw Building Project, Polish Modern Architecture Development, Photography Polish Army Museum in Warsaw 14 Aug 2023 Architecture: WXCA Location: Al. The museum site occupies 32 hectares of the Warsaw Citadel, a hilltop fortress built in the 1830s by the army of the Russian Empire.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs. It includes the process of collaboration with clients, specialist consultants and builders. And that’s the way we like it. Nature works in a similar way.

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Design Thoughts Architects

JULY 4, 2023

A site engineer’s presence helps maintain construction quickly by promptly addressing any challenges that arise. Solution- Regular review meetings at the construction site serve as a powerful solution. The engineer also ensures the use of quality materials, as any deviations are immediately brought to your attention.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The design embraces the spirit of bringing Chinese heritage to modern audiences, reinterpreting ancient Chinese spatial concepts in a contemporary architectural language. Client: West Kowloon Cultural District Authority Site Area: 13,200 sq. Security: Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd. m Total G.F.A: 30,000 sq.

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Architizer

APRIL 4, 2022

While the devastating effects of climate change have come into clearer focus in recent years, throughout modern history, architects have explored the impact that good design can have on human health. Over the last 100 years, Los Angeles has become the prototypical site for a heightened focus on the body and wellness. Paul Getty Trust.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Choices are made, through policies, laws, client expectations, tender details and budgeting, among other constraints. How and where to site buildings, which materials to use and which design standards to follow. The choice has to be made to do so.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

AUGUST 15, 2022

Here is the next installment of "Book Briefs," the series of occasional posts featuring short first-hand descriptions of some of the numerous books that publishers send to me for consideration on this blog. Verify in Field: Projects and Coversations Höweler Yoon by Eric Höweler and J. in the Details."

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