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Pine Grove Retreat by Saga Design Build

Archinect

Saga endeavored to help answer this question collaboratively with our clients, bringing elements of the valley’s rural character, modern Scandinavian design, indoor and outdoor gathering spaces for family and friends and key view sheds of the the landscape and mountains together.

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Explore images of Shubin Donaldson’s completed restoration of Richard Neutra’s Mariners Medical Arts building in Orange County

Archinect

An overlooked design from one of Southern California’s most respected midcentury designers, Richard Neutra ’s Mariners Medical Arts building in Newport Beach, California, was restored thanks to Los Angeles-based ShubinDonaldson. Key elements include the re-installation of water features that had been removed in the early 1970s.

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Build Together: Getting to Know the Work of Gui Mattos

ArchDaily

All House © Carolina Lacaz Whether it is the landscape and nature surrounding a plot of land or the desires and needs of his clients, for São Paulo architect Gui Mattos , the development of an architectural project is always a process of dialogue and exchange, built together with a series of other elements.

Building 244
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Timeless lines framing the landscape

Habitus Living

Simplicity – in the most complimentary sense – is the quality that carries all the way through from the clients’ brief to the finished object. The house is defined by its surrounding landscape, set as it is amidst four acres of land with a natural spring-fed dam acting as focal point.

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Pinwheel house by JM Architecture resembles "a white pebble in the landscape"

Deezen

The dwelling is named Pinwheel after its distinctive shape, which was JM Architecture 's solution for the client's "only request" – that it offers views of both the nearby Lake Maggiore and surrounding alpine valleys. It is] a white pebble lying in the landscape, that fits in and stands out," he continued.

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This Landscape Architect Disguised His Backyard Addition in Sydney With a Green Roof

Dwell

The private spaces are stacked vertically in the original part of building while the new lower ground living space stretches out horizontally. The private spaces are stacked vertically in the original part of building while the new lower ground living space stretches out horizontally.

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Elva Hotel, Voss, Norway by Mange Bekker Arkitektur

Archinect

Voss is renowned for its spectacular landscape and as a popular destination for outdoor and extreme sports enthusiasts. The client’s main goal was to establish unique accommodation, connected to their existing activities center, for active guests to experience and explore the local nature.

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