Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Michael Kendrick Architects has completed a woodland retreat and holiday let in East Sussex, England , featuring timber-clad facades and large windows that allow views right through the building. The building is set on a sloping site in the grounds of the client's family home. Looking Glass Lodge is clad in timber.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2022

In the first of a series spotlighting contemporary architecture in China we round up 10 of the most significant buildings in Beijing , including works by MAD , Zaha Hadid Architects , OMA and Herzog & de Meuron. Find out more about CCTV Building ›. Photo is by Iwan Baan. CCTV Headquarters, 2012, by OMA.

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designboom

JANUARY 19, 2023

a thin, invisible film of water is introduced between two layers of glass to absorb solar gain. The post water-filled glass windows passively heat and cool buildings using sunlight appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Sandstone jalis at the New Building for the Parliament of India were inspired by the country’s history of architectural crafts. By expanding and increasing the use of glass in contemporary building facades , we can increase natural light. These are three of the most basic components we need in our interior spaces.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Local architecture studio Practice for Architecture and Urbanism has installed a glass office building with a vaulted roof inside the shell of the 19th-century Domino Sugar Refinery on the waterfront in Brooklyn. There was no building to adapt. According to the studio, the building also runs on all-electric power.

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Santa Cruz Architect

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

One such innovation is the aerogel glass block, a remarkable material that combines the transparency of glass with the extraordinary insulating properties of aerogels. How Aerogel Glass Blocks Are Made To understand the creation of aerogel glass blocks, it is essential to first grasp the concept of aerogels.

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Dwell

JANUARY 18, 2024

acres From the Agent : " A sophisticated blend of traditional Rocky Mountain design elements merges with contemporary interior design in this Boulder Heights home poised on nearly four acres. Fully renovated, an entirely bespoke build-out is showcased with custom finishes throughout. for $2.4M

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Archinect

MAY 14, 2024

This new 4-story, ground-up building is a 3-unit multi-family condominium building located on Chestnut Street in the Marina district of San Francisco. The four-story building relates in scale to the existing context of the neighborhood but is set in contrast with the prevailing Marina style buildings common in the area.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 16, 2024

Sawtooth roofs are an iconic architectural feature of industrial buildings A historic symbol of the industrial age, the sawtooth roof is a lasting legacy of architectural history. Although a functional invention born from necessity nearly 200 years ago, the iconic shape is enjoying a renaissance in many contemporary projects.

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Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2023

The renovations below see many of these original features retained and restored, supplemented with contemporary additions such as double-height ceilings and furniture by the likes of Tadao Ando and Mario Bellini. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

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.

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Deezen

JUNE 16, 2023

Aiming to create a secluded atmosphere for the home, Rain Studio drew on the traditional South India naalukettu – a homestead building with four halls arranged around a central courtyard. The post Rain Studio combines raw and reclaimed materials for "native yet contemporary" home appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

JULY 23, 2022

While stone surfaces can help rooms feel cooler during hot summer days, they also create a warm, organic atmosphere in modern interiors – especially when contrasted against glass surfaces and other natural materials, such as wood. Atherton Contemporary, US, by Pacific Peninsula Architecture and Leverone Design.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Operable glass walls flank the living spaces of this sprawling Texas ranch, which was designed by Sanders Architecture to appear "like it rose up from the land". It's comprised of three buildings – a garage, a guest house and the main residence – that sit atop a rocky outcropping with views of the surrounding property. "It

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Architizer

MARCH 19, 2024

These attributes make them ideal for use in large public buildings such as music halls, theaters and sports arenas, where expansive spaces are essential to meet spatial requirements. Arc House By M.E Central to their approach was the utilization of the arch as a fundamental component of the design process.

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Westeck News

DECEMBER 1, 2023

*Content courtesy of Window + Door Advanced Window Technologies – The latest on “thin” glass. Namely, technical concerns (such as safe handling and compatibility with existing fabrication equipment), code and regulatory questions (mainly related to safety and building code applicability), and cost.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The studio added a metal and glass extension to the school The extension included the "careful inssertaion" of a modern, glass-lined structure between the cathedral and the school. For the restoration, the team revamped large portions of the school building's, extending the programme of the addition's interior throughout.

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Habitus Living

MAY 16, 2023

His team of 17 also contribute their special talents, so that each commission becomes a unique example of excellent contemporary residential architecture. Our concept addresses them as individual buildings, with a language that brings them together but maintains their identities.

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The Spaces

AUGUST 15, 2022

Its quiet, tree-lined streets are stocked with handsome, historic mansions, foreign embassies and gardens – though Carrilho da Graça’s low-rise building breaks this mould with quiet confidence. The post A contemporary Lisbon loft offers a masterclass in minimalism appeared first on The Spaces. Photography: Fantastic Frank.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Montreal’s Maisonneuve Library has reopened to the public following a major restoration and expansion of the historic building. Dating from 1912, and once serving as a city hall, the building’s transformation was led by Montreal-based EVOQ Architecture and Dan Hanganu Architects, now part of EVOQ, following a 2017 competition win.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Inspired by the breathtaking landscape, the building comprises a series of interlocking shapes that resemble irregular cylinders. The extensive use of glass allows for awe-inspiring views and bathes the interiors in natural light. What sets this hotel apart is its adept integration with the surrounding landscape.

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Archinect

APRIL 19, 2022

The historic, granite buildings that make up Minneapolis’ Government District offer a stately yet opaque architectural vision of civic duty, engagement, and transparency. “Our approach to the Minneapolis Public Service building aimed to flip the conventions of civic design,” explains Michael Sørensen.

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Habitus Living

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Designing for a three-generational family of builders, there was a need for the design of this residence – Wabi Sabi Pavilion – to explore building materials in a unique, but clarifying way. Sliding brass-edged glass doors are paired with large timber framed windows and wooden panelling to connect indoors with the outdoors.

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Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2023

The building features three separate bars The space takes its name from the avant-garde poet-boxer and sometime art critic, Arthur Cravan , a free-spirited figure greatly admired by Audoux, with whom Fischler worked closely on this project. On the fourth floor, there's another invitation-only atelier-style space.

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Archinect

MARCH 7, 2024

The Ismaili Centre uniquely responds to established Islamic building traditions, while incorporating contemporary architectural form, materiality, and construction methods. The centerpiece of the project is the prayer hall, whose crystalline glass roof creates ever-changing interior lighting conditions. Set within a 6.8

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Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2023

London practice PDP has renovated Eighty Strand, an art deco office building on the Strand, restoring its original finishes and complementing them with glazed pavilions that reference the style's geometric forms. The studio added glass and steel extensions that have an art deco look. Photo by Andrew Meredith. Photo by Andrew Meredith.

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Archinect

MAY 3, 2023

The first dedicated museum of modern and contemporary art in Turkish history is finally opening its doors this week following the completion of the Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) -designed Istanbul Modern in the country’s most populous city. billion Galataport development beyond.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Serving as a landmark near Middelfart, the 300-meter-long combined production and administration building unites identity creation with optimal production flow and lighting conditions. Minimizing steel constructions, the architecture incorporates Fiberline's glass fiber in windows for maximum light penetration.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

I'm proud that we've been able to find vegan options for all our integral building materials, but I would really like to see manufacturers take more responsibility for transparency, so we can all make more informed decisions.". Glass bricks create a light meeting room. Warmer hues were used at the north-facing rear of the building.

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Deezen

AUGUST 3, 2022

British architect Sam Jacob has used ribbed glass to create a contemporary entrance for London's historic V&A museum and updated its bathrooms with a broken-ceramic cladding that feels "a little perverse". The lobby has glass tubes in three sizes. The contemporary lobby was designed as a response to the historic museum.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2023

A life-like animatronic robot of Kusama was inserted into a New York shop window on Fifth Avenue, which playfully paints her famous spots onto the glass for onlookers to see. The post Eight key collaborations and projects by contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama appeared first on Dezeen.

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Design Thoughts Architects

JULY 22, 2022

These Contemporary Architecture Design homes are very popular because they’ve broken the mold when it comes to changing architectural styles. This Contemporary house of 40’ x 40’ in Thanisandra, Bangalore designed by Design Thoughts Architects, the best architects in Bangalore. House Entrance Design: . House Living Area Design: .

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Dwell

JULY 12, 2022

The brief was to provide a contemporary kitchen, dining, and living area within the ground floor and a primary bedroom with an en suite over the first floor. Throughout the ground floor, the extension is more contemporary in its appearance and draws inspiration from the garden pergola to establish a connection with the surrounding gardens.

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Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

A crematorium clad in ribbed concrete and a geometric university bell tower feature in this roundup of 10 brutalist buildings photographed by Simon Phipps for his Brutal Wales book. I'm interested in the sculptural qualities of each building and the ways in which light and shade articulate them," he continued.

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Design Thoughts Architects

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The Arched Home Design: A Contemporary Classic. There are many reasons why people want to build their own homes. But for this family from Tumkur, the most important thing was to have a contemporary-style home with plenty of space. House Design Style: Fusion of Contemporary & Traditional Style Architecture.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Fifteen photographs of marble swirls were "printed" onto the facade's glass panels in homage to China's long history of printed literature. The printed panels were designed with varying degrees of transparency to help allow more natural light into the building. The main structure of the building is supported by two pavilions.

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The Architecture Designs

MAY 25, 2022

It’s no secret that homes built in the contemporary style are becoming more and more popular. But what many don’t realize is that there is more to contemporary design than just aesthetics. If you’re thinking about building a contemporary home or renovating your current one, here are some key things to keep in mind.

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