Archinect

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Built in 1913, Seattle’s Federal Reserve Bank building acts as a window to the past in a city typically defined by its progressive, forward-thinking culture. When property developer Martin Selig bought the property at a government auction in 2014, he aimed to update it for contemporary use while preserving those historical links.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Italian studio Archisbang has transformed a farmhouse outside Turin into a guesthouse , inserting rooms with polycarbonate windows and doors into its existing brick structure. The contemporary intervention must radically stand out but at the same time dialogue with the existing building," said Minutolo.

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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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Westeck News

MARCH 31, 2023

Modern Corner Butt Glazed Windows. Add a dash of contemporary design with this awe inspiring feature. Modern corner-butt glazed windows can give you a seamless panoramic view while pulling in an abundance of natural light – along with being a striking design feature, too.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

However, the architects in this list embrace the past by stitching domestic spaces with the remains of former buildings, creating inventive encounters with preserved architectural remains. According to the studio, the steel insertions add another layer to the home's visible "memory" and draw attention to the historic building fabric.

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Hotel Designs

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Hotel Designs Inside W Edinburgh – a contemporary ode to the city Inside W Edinburgh – a contemporary ode to the city Seven years on from when Marriott first teased the arrival of W Hotels debut property in Scotland, Jestico + Whiles can breathe a sigh of relief as the design and architecture studio completes W Edinburgh.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Gridded fibre-cement cladding and a swimming pool with underwater windows feature at the East Van Residence in Vancouver by Canadian firm SMStudio. The project's swimming pool features underwater windows The studio conceived a 251-square-metre, three-storey house that was designed to be a "bold yet friendly addition to the neighbourhood".

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Deezen

JULY 9, 2023

For our latest lookbook , Dezeen has selected eight examples of rustic yet contemporary interiors , including but not limited to an apartment in Sao Paulo and a Tuscan boutique hotel. The team renovated the property, which was built in 1907, and decorated the interior with a contemporary yet rustic approach with subtle nautical influences.

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Westeck News

APRIL 19, 2024

facebook twitter pinterest linkedin houzz instagram youtube About Westeck Windows and Doors Westeck is a premier manufacturer of windows and doors. As each window and door is built to order, our customer have the freedom to design and create a product that is unique and personal.

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Deezen

MARCH 29, 2023

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. Finally, it aimed to significantly improve the building's thermal comfort and energy performance.

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designboom

JANUARY 19, 2023

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

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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. But not what would be known as a 'ribbon environment'.

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Design Thoughts Architects

AUGUST 18, 2023

Contemporary house in Bangalore: Vaastu rules your dream home in Bangalore often feels like solving a complex puzzle. Coordinating the vision in your mind with the realities of construction can be challenging for a contemporary house. We will also provide tips on how to avoid these mistakes and build the home of your dreams.

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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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ArchDaily

MARCH 13, 2024

Although contemporary building practices allow us to form huge, glittering skyscrapers of glass that rise hundreds of meters into the air, the ancient material’s original purpose – to welcome light into weathertight and secure interiors – remains its most important more than a thousand years on.

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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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Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2022

In this lookbook , we collect 10 living rooms in Victorian and Georgian-era homes that carefully balance contemporary style with original features. It is juxtaposed with a more contemporary terrazzo coffee table and a large paper lampshade that draws attention to the room's high ceilings. Find out more about Terrazzo House ›.

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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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Archinect

MAY 24, 2023

Adjacent to Hong Kong International Airport’s (HKIA) Terminal 1, the HKIA Community Building was opened in December 2022, providing a recreational building for airport staff. Echoing HKIQqA main buildings, the overall architectural language of the HKIA Community Building adopts simple linear form and vertical fins.

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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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Deezen

MAY 22, 2024

The building is situated in Seattle 's Fremont neighbourhood, known for its bohemian character. Robert Hutchinson Architecture has converted a 1950s Seattle building into an event space The venue's name stems from the owner's love of automobiles, along with its location along a street called Stone Way.

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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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Architizer

AUGUST 29, 2022

In his 1927 manifesto, Five Points of Architecture, Le Corbusier made horizontal windows a core concept of his architectural philosophy. These long narrow windows which could wrap around the façade’s length like a ribbon, he argued, were the best way to offer evenly light spaces throughout a building without compromising privacy.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Windows are fun because they enliven any space with natural light and effortlessly connect us to the world outside. However, architects should be wary of adopting windows too excessively. Luckily, louvers are an ideal counterpart to windows. Start an A+Firm Award Application today. . Bardales Urban Training Center.

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Design Thoughts Architects

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Fusion of Contemporary and Vernacular style of Architecture. This design is a fusion of contemporary vernacular architecture which stand out as a unique design approach in today’s world where few customers expect in their new houses. Parking Area Design: This Vernacular Contemporary house design consists of a large space in the front.

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Architizer

AUGUST 1, 2023

In the modern era, as our buildings have grown taller and more complex, and as the balance between inside and outside has shifted, the importance of effective daylighting has grown extensively. Therefore, daylighting, as this practice is known, is not just about positioning a building towards the sun and adding a few windows.

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Architizer

JULY 7, 2023

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Revisiting the typologies of the past through a contemporary lens can yield exciting, fresh perspectives. Order your copy today.

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Dwell

MAY 16, 2024

A concrete parapet with exposed Lewisian Gneiss aggregate caps the stone walls and together with the hardwood windows create a contemporary feeling around the project. The sculptural form is built out of the same Lewisian Gneiss rock on which it sits and sourced from a quarry less than five miles away.

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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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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

APRIL 29, 2022

That diversity is reflected in the country's thriving contemporary architecture scene, which draws on a number of materials and styles. Architecture firm Lopez Gonzalez Studio designed this black house with asymmetrical red-framed windows to stand out from its suburban surroundings. House in Xalapa, Veracruz, by Lopez Gonzalez Studio.

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Design Thoughts Architects

JANUARY 3, 2023

A Cheerful Contemporary Duplex Home Elevation Design That Inspires. With the sense of economic growth and change today, people are looking at building homes that not only look good but also have a modern feel to them. This contemporary duplex home reflects modern elements like steel, wooden panels, and concrete.

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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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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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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2022

An adjacent pool house has a low, sleek envelope and water-facing, operable window-wall. Five bedrooms are all accessible from this level, two of which have red cedar-clad window boxes that hold terraces. A preexisting dock was utilised to connect the new building to the water. The fireplace is clad in light stone.

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Design Thoughts Architects

MARCH 12, 2022

The Texture Blending Contemporary Home. The Texture Blending Contemporary Home is for the 40-year-old client, who works as an IT consultant, desired a lovely duplex with a guest room and parking on the ground floor. This concrete contemporary structure uses repeating vertical slats which give it a sleek modern aspect.

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Design Thoughts Architects

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In the world of architecture as well as interior design, contemporary best house design has become highly popular in recent times. Secondly, have wide windows so that natural light can make the most of the interior throughout the day. Ever wonder what makes a house truly liveable and comfortable?

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