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Coppin Dockray turns mid-century Hampstead House into contemporary family home

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It was barely insulated, the roof was failing," the studio's co-founder Sandra Coppin told Dezeen. Post-war buildings are notoriously flimsy and thermally volatile." It first identified key aspects of the house that were important to retain, such as the spatial sequence and material qualities of the building.

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Rain Studio combines raw and reclaimed materials for "native yet contemporary" home

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Named Karai, the house was created as a weekend retreat for its clients on a coastal site surrounded by fields that lead directly onto a nearby beach in the coastal town of Kuvathur. The post Rain Studio combines raw and reclaimed materials for "native yet contemporary" home appeared first on Dezeen.

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Villa KD45 is a concrete house in Delhi with a plant-covered roof

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Studio Symbiosis has completed a villa in Delhi, India , that rises up from its landscaped grounds, forming a terraced roof that is covered with plants to maximise the site's green area. A stepped walkway built into the ramp-like roof form leads up from the entrance to a shaded outdoor living space. It was constructed from concrete.

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La Brea Affordable Housing in West Hollywood is a contemporary take on art deco

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Located in West Hollywood , the La Brea Affordable Housing complex, designed by architects Patrick Tighe and John Mutlow , is a five-storey, 50,000 square foot (4,650 square metre) mixed-use building completed in 2014 for the non-profit West Hollywood Community Housing Corporation. But not what would be known as a 'ribbon environment'.

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Linden Brown Architecture creates "live-work" building for Portland shoe designers

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Tall roof monitors lend a sculptural look to the Gradient House and Studio, which was designed by Oregon studio Linden Brown Architecture for the founders of a shoe design company. The building's roof pitches and eave heights were influenced by the original house and residential context. metres), giving the space an airy feel.

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CasaNova Rotterdam Building: Barcode

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Photos © studiohanswilschut CasaNova Rotterdam Tower Building News The Muse and CasaNova In the wake of the economic crisis, Barcode Architects took the initiative in 2013 to develop a tower on the Wijnhaven 69 plot, where The Muse now stands. As light changes, the strong relief in the stone constantly gives the building a new look.

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Ukrainian studios "need support from international clients now" to survive war

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We need support from international clients now," said Alexey Gulesha, co-owner of interior design studio Sivak+Partners. "I With work at home in short supply and huge uncertainty over when it will resume, several studios told Dezeen they are crying out for commissions from foreign clients. asked YOD Group co-founder Dmytro Bonesko. "No

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