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Reframing the Concept of Building Envelope Through Minimalist Windows

ArchDaily

Image Courtesy of Vitrocsa When we talk about the building envelope , we often make the analogy of a skin that protects and wraps the structure, creating a transition in the physical environment. These windows excel with their functionality and visual lightness, standing out in the architectural landscape. Read more ยป

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14 featured architecture, landscape, and design jobs in Boston

Archinect

Archinect's industry-leading job board has seen some exciting new openings at architecture firms, landscape studios, and a leading cultural institution in the city as well as in neighboring Somerville. Looking for architectural career opportunities in the Boston area? We provide a dynamic, collaborative environment.

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35 Essential Gifts for Landscape Architecture Graduates

Landscape Architecture Magazine

You (or your family member/friend/roommate/mentee/colleague) have graduated from a landscape architecture program, and you’re ready to start your career as a design professional. Below, youโ€™ll find the LAM Gift Guide for Landscape Architecture Graduates. 250 Things a Landscape Architect Should Know edited by B.

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Ways to Landscape Your Backyard

Aric Gitomer Architect

The visual celebration is a merger of varied materials for pathways, flower beds, and other elements. And thatโ€™s how you could landscape your backyard. Several homeowners participate in landscaping their backyards as a means of hobbies and family time. One of the most widely-used landscaping materials is stone.

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Timeless lines framing the landscape

Habitus Living

Their brief was simple: to provide a contemporary and timeless four-bedroom home which champions the landscape, one that is as equally well suited to entertaining as their day-to-day rituals,โ€ says Ed Davis, principal at Davis Architects. The post Timeless lines framing the landscape appeared first on Habitusliving.com.

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Horses a "constant visual presence" at Black Fox Ranch by CLB Architects

Deezen

To one side of the home's atrium is the communal zone For the main home, the team conceived a two-storey, L-shaped building that gradually rises from the site. The house is located near the barn and pastures in order to ensure that "horses are a constant visual presence," the team said.

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How to Build a Backyard Pool? Types and Features

ArchDaily

With a range of long- and short-term landscaping options possible, meanwhile, luxury is available, whatever the budget. Most pools are built below ground to retain unobstructed visuals above.

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