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Elliott Architects uses dramatic cantilever for House on a Bay

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The client was not beholden to the prevailing style of houses in the area, most of which are traditional, vernacular, New England wood-framed structures," the studio said. "He The design is a tripartite concept with elements in the ground, on the ground and above the ground. Structural engineer: Thorton Tomasetti.

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Burden Welcome Center by EskewDumezRipple

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In honoring this conception of the Center as a contemplative retreat to nature, the design team looked to create a liminal space that would provoke curiosity and excitement for the surrounding scenery while simultaneously providing a legible point of arrival and orientation. Image © EskewDumezRipple.

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This See-Through California Home Magically Hangs Above a Creek Bed

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The goal was to reconnect this structure with the environment while best utilizing the exceptional site for the clients. "In The Suspension House at once balances the role of architecture—especially modernism—in nature with the role of the client to home." A man-made object in nature may exist in harmony or disparity.

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This Coastal New Zealand A-Frame Looks Like a Floating Prism

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However, from the water or the beach, its silhouette is evocative of a harbor marker, upright on the dune, guiding its seafaring clients home. Its owners asked for it to be a modestly-scaled holiday bach with three bedrooms and a social family gathering space.

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Feldman Architecture Designs Site Sensitive Modern Atherton Pavilions

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Atherton pavilions – The two pavilions nestled in this verdant landscape were a response to the clients’ vision for a deeper engagement with their lovely yard. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? How have your clients responded to the finished project? Project Status: Built. Year: 2019.

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Five design projects completed by students at Arts University Bournemouth

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IAD live briefs offer students the opportunity to work on actual projects for real clients or organisations. Working on live briefs allows our students to develop a range of professional skills including communication, project management, teamwork, client interaction and problem-solving.

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Rutledge Flats by HASTINGS

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The concept of disruption and community that shape the architecture a reem bedded in the historic Rutledge Hill neighborhood and the street grid that shapes it. Photo © Nick McGinn One of the oldest neighborhoods in Nashville, it has been divided, combined, and interrupted by connectors and alleys as it adapted to changes in the community.