aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2023

While much of the existing structures will remain intact, Skylab has reworked the layout and is updating the buildings through a strategic set of insertions and modifica-tions. ink Studio Civil engineering: Humber Design Group Inc. ink Studio Civil engineering: Humber Design Group Inc. Source by Skylab.

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e-architect

JULY 24, 2023

Situated on an extraordinary estate with several existing traditional-style buildings, including an adjoining pool house, the 18,194-square-foot home was designed to extend the contact between living space and landscape through transparency and erosion of mass.

Civil Engineering 76

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson used engineered timber and a cantilevered roof for Caymus-Suisun Winery to create a contemporary winery with a "new architectural language for the region". The tasting room – which totals 5,500 square feet (511 square metres) – is a glass pavilion looking out at the landscape. For a 29-acre (11.7-hectare)

Civil Engineering 98

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

Local studio Strang Design has created a contemporary residence with a garden terrace in Miami , Florida, complete with Brazilian influences and vintage touches. The second storey is wrapped with vertical ipe wood fins that jut out from a densely landscaped planter. Civil engineer: Jorge G. Francisco Cuello, Jr.

Civil Engineering 128

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

GO'C has created the City Park Mini Mart art centre in Seattle Initially attempting to renovate an existing structure, GO'C realised it did not provide enough space. The structure was built on the site of a former gas station Using references from the era, the structure features classic signage, an overhanging roof and divided metal windows.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

UK studio Kirkland Fraser Moor has created a contemporary house named Ashraya in Hertfordshire, England, which is topped by a cross-laminated timber arch. With a grass-topped, arched roof it was designed to be both contemporary and integrated into the landscape. Structural engineer: Structure Workshop.

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

"We were taken by the low concrete and metal warehouses surrounded by wild landscapes and ancient oak trees, and the way those buildings were aging after fifty years and the landscape had grown up around them. We set out to make a contemporary version of the industrial warehouse, one that can age well over time.".

Civil Engineering 105

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The Atherton pavilions consist of two accessory structures that are richly detailed and intimately connected to the landscape. After searching extensively for their perfect home, the homeowners fell in love with a contemporary house on a flat lot in Atherton. Photo © Adam Rouse. Photo © Adam Rouse. Photo © Adam Rouse.

Civil Engineering 52

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e-architect

JUNE 2, 2023

The building is designed in two parts, addressing the two streets and framing an interior, west-facing landscaped courtyard. Structural Engineer: RJC Engineers Mechanical Engineer: Avalon Mechanical Consultants Ltd.

Civil Engineering 57

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e-architect

DECEMBER 24, 2022

A family home unites the demands of an extensive program with hierarchy, plasticity, natural light, views, blurring of interior/exterior space and a unique connection to the natural landscape. Building elements are organized into attached/detached pavilions based on program, hierarchy of structure and levels of privacy.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

US architecture studio GBBN preserved and expanded a 19th-century home in Erie, Pennsylvania into an educational facility with a glass bridge connection and metal-clad, barn-like structure. The structure features two conceptual elements: the barn and the bridge. A glass bridge is included in the design.

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Deezen

MARCH 17, 2023

New York-based Deborah Berke Partners was tapped to design an update that met the centre's contemporary needs, which included more meeting rooms and social spaces. Additional social spaces were also incorporated "The original modernist structure became outmoded with the changing needs of libraries and law pedagogy alike," said the firm. "As

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Deezen

JULY 16, 2023

The ground-floor lobby of 44 East Avenue includes a glazed atrium that divides the space Local studio Michael Hsu Office of Architecture took an organic approach when designing the communal spaces, introducing soft shapes and natural materials to the glass and concrete structure. "44 The photography is by Chase Daniel.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The landscape design was informed by Asian garden traditions. Read: Jensen Architects adds contemporary rear facade and pared-down interiors to historic San Francisco house. Structural engineering: Holmes Structures. Geotechnical engineering: Murray Engineers. Civil engineering: Sandis.

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e-architect

MAY 31, 2023

This project celebrates simplicity in form and structure, focusing on forming a relationship between architecture and the natural world in order to support therapeutic treatment. The extensive use of wood—as both a structural and finishing element is present throughout the building—and is a central feature of the design.

Civil Engineering 59

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e-architect

JUNE 1, 2023

On-site stormwater management in a native landscape bioswale animates the pedestrian experience along Clive Drive, along with an innovative “green-cleaning” education program for residents, while exterior shading devices on the southern facade mitigate solar gains and augment energy efficiency. Construction Manager: Knight Contracting Ltd.

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e-architect

JANUARY 21, 2023

Wilbert Davies, who later became a notable California-based landscape architect, was retained by the Leach family to develop landscaping plans. The Fireside Terrace is an open structure with a solid roof with views out to the tree walk. The Terrace includes a large fire feature and be used for classes and rental opportunities.

Civil Engineering 40

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e-architect

JULY 11, 2023

Solving a campus planning dilemma of ubiquitous parking lots and background buildings facing the public way, an organically curving stone and bronze wall now faces the boulevard, embracing visitors like two outreached arms creating a landscaped welcome lawn, and defining a clear point of campus entry. 5 architects ikon.5

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Originally part of a complex of three adjacent domes – two of which were demolished in 2019 – the structure is the last domed cinema in the Bay Area, a local landmark listed on the California Register of Historical Resources and has been determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. Image © TEF Design.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2023

The design was informed by local Georgian buildings "Both inside and out, structural forces are expressed through brick and vault detailing to create a building that reflects some of the forces found in the game of rugby," said McGlynn.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Originally part of a complex of three adjacent domes – two of which were demolished in 2019 – the structure is the last domed cinema in the Bay Area , a local landmark listed on the California Register of Historical Resources and has been determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. Civil Engineer: BKF Engineers.

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e-architect

JUNE 28, 2023

Mākena Golf and Beach Club in Hawaii, Central Pacific – Building Information Developer: Discovery Land Company Architecture: de Reus Architects – [link] Planning/Landscape Architecture: VITA, Inc. Pool Design: Kolohe Design, LLC Acoustics: Salter Building Envelope: Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Inc.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Dairy Apartments in Portland, Oregon – Building Information Hacker design team: David Keltner, Design Principal, Chris Hodney, Design Lead, Matt Sugarbaker, Project Manager, Lâle Ceylan, Keri Erwin, Ali Gens, Janell Widmer, Nasim Mossabeh, Sonia Norskog, Kevin Mulvaney, Kelsey Smith, Xiyao Hu, Marissa Sant, Sarah Oxley Architecture and Interiors: (..)

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e-architect

JULY 7, 2023

Materials, including rusted metal, concrete, steel, and wood—are intended to complement the existing palette of the main airport terminal building (a project for which CLB Architects served as the associate architect) and were chosen to blend with the surrounding landscape.

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e-architect

AUGUST 12, 2023

This novel “t” spatial configuration not only shapes the home’s layout, but also ensures an uninterrupted flow of awe-inspiring views throughout, extending to the pool area and distant landscape.

Housing 65

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e-architect

JANUARY 26, 2022

Located at the heart of the park of the Cergy prefecture, the restructuring and extension of the Crous University Refectory is an opportunity to re-establish a link with a large-scale landscaped public space while adapting it to current programming requirements. Contemporary Paris Architecture. Client: Versailles’ CROUS.

Civil Engineering 52

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e-architect

JULY 5, 2023

Lebar Project Team: Architect: Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects General Contractor: Nibbi Brothers Construction Structural Engineer: Tipping Structural Engineers MEP Engineer: EDesignC Civil Engineer: LUK Associates Landscape Architect: GLS Landscape | Architecture Furniture: Market Design Furniture Owners: Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (..)

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e-architect

JUNE 19, 2023

“The centre is arranged into six buildings, ‘fingers’, read as elongated rural sheds, that reach out to engage with the landscape. The long finger-like design allows the animals to have a direct connection to the surrounding landscape, increasing their interaction with nature and people.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 8, 2023

In this way, the former machine shops now offer a new kind of toolbox that supports contemporary action-based learning.  Walker Hall illustrates how an unsafe, abandoned structure can be transformed into a sophisticated educational and administrative environment for a major university. The project received LEED Platinum certification. 

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Deezen

APRIL 19, 2022

The contemporary facade design is inspired by sugar's crystalline structure, connecting the new building with the industrial history of the site," the team said. The roof has a garden and pool, with landscaping designed by New York firm James Corner Field Operations. MEP: Dagher Engineering. Master plan: SHoP Architects.

Masterplanning 96

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e-architect

DECEMBER 22, 2021

VAVA House Seattle, Modern Washington Real Estate, Contemporary Home WA, US Property Photos. Landscape: Johnson Sutherland. Structural Engineer: Swenson Say Faget. Civil Engineer: John Rundle. VAVA House Seattle, Washington, USA. December 22, 2021. VAVA House in Seattle. Design: Fivedot.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 28, 2023

“By reinterpreting Turkish design history in a contemporary way, we’re proud to deliver a civic-minded and purpose-driven facility that reflects U.S. Set back from the street, it presents a generously landscaped compound, blurring the boundary between the Embassy and the city.

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e-architect

JULY 13, 2023

The brief was to celebrate the enormous historical significance of the structure whilst ensuring a habitable and commercially viable space for the client. The bunker otherwise remains submerged in the landscape, as it was originally designed to be. This solution is now completely concealed.” I think we have managed to achieve this.”

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 22, 2023

due to its flexible performance spaces and open sculpted landscapes. The Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University (2018), honored with the “placemaking award” by Historic Richmond, brings together audiences of diverse backgrounds.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The project provides contemporary instructional spaces over four floors in the center of the University’s iconic shoreline campus. The project provides contemporary instructional spaces over four floors in the center of the University’s iconic shoreline campus. Structural: Saiful Bouquet, Inc.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 16, 2022

Dogtrot’s refined take on contemporary mountain living is a unique celebration of personality and place. Location: Jackson, Wyoming, USA Architect: CLB Architects CLB Architects Team: Kevin Burke, Bryan James, Libby Erker Landscape: Agrostis Inc. Civil Engineer: Agrostis, Inc. Source by CLB Architects. Photo © Audrey Hal.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Structural Engineer: Lund Opsahl. Civil Engineer: KPFF. Landscape Architect: HEWITT. Mechanical Engineer: Holmberg Mechanical. Electrical Engineer: AWA Electrical Consultants Inc. Project team: Architect: Graham Baba Architects. Owner’s Representative: Spectrum Development Solutions.

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