Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

Read: Annie Barrett and Hye-Young Chung create a "home within a house" in Los Angeles The design employs a vernacular material palette with sand-coloured stucco walls, precast concrete, and a large, translucent polycarbonate second-storey facade. To reduce water usage, the landscaping is drought tolerant "xeriscape."

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

CCY Architects took cues from "the breathtaking natural landscape" "Our inspiration for DNA Alpine residence stemmed from the breathtaking natural landscape," CCY Architects principal Todd Kennedy told Dezeen. "We This DNA sequence, ever-present and unseen, underscores the subtleties of the landscape and the beauty of deferring to it."

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aasarchitecture

MAY 31, 2024

An awareness effort intended to identify and eliminate forced and child labor in the building materials supply chain. Construction is expected to be completed in Summer of 2024. Source by Cushing Terrell.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Local materials and a mass-timber frame were used A terrace on the second floor looks out over the adjoining outdoor spaces and Heritage Park , a forested area which contains newly established greenspace and an assortment of historic immigrant-built buildings brought to the site from across the upper midwest region.

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Deezen

MARCH 19, 2024

US architecture studio Cannon Design has referenced the local landscape and "prioritized inclusion", drawing on the Native American heritage of the site for its design of a university student centre in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The team selected materials for their longevity and lower environmental impact.

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2024

It was informed by the low-lying agricultural buildings of the area "Comprised of a series of utilitarian, simple form buildings with a repetitive vertical rhythm, the home's elongated footprint is reminiscent of the long, low-lying characteristics of agricultural buildings that dot the surrounding regional landscape," said the studio.

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Dwell

MAY 12, 2023

Together with the weathered silver deck, these materials reflect the warm hues and cool tones of the surrounding pasture and marshland." The glass wall passes through the center of each column, revealing the building skeleton to both the inside and the outside. The metal frame is painted in a rich golden and the roof is lined with copper.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

bath house out of two volumes with floor-to-ceiling glazed ends that float above the landscape. The north volume is oriented along a direct east-to-west axis and contains the private spaces, while the south volume, rotated 45 degrees along the canyon's axis, holds the public gathering spaces that overlook the landscape and city below.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

Strang Design wrapped the second storey in vertical ipe wood fins The two levels of the home are materially distinct. The second storey is wrapped with vertical ipe wood fins that jut out from a densely landscaped planter. Camel leathers, solid cotton and linen soften the strong materials. Civil engineer: Jorge G.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The sculpture unfolds piece by piece, through gradually shifting color, surface texture and material consistencies." It consists of tall glass cylinders lined up along a path in an olive grove The team worked with both material scientists and traditional glassmakers to create the columns, each of which stands more than six feet (1.8

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Deezen

JANUARY 30, 2024

The design is made of highly durable and cost-efficient materials." Openings along the shell provide access to the central building "Low-impact" landscape design was included to take advantage of the water-gathering system on the roof of the structure. The photography is courtesy of Brooks + Scarpa.

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Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2024

The buildings were made from load-bearing stone and concrete "Each material is used in the right place and the right quantity," TVK founders Pierre Alain Trévelo and Antoine Viger Kohler told Dezeen. "We We chose to use mainly limestone from the Paris region – it's the same one used to build the Haussmann buildings."

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Its design is based on natural landscapes and prioritises helping visitors to connect to the outside, enticing them away from their screens. Located in Beijing's Tongzhou district, the library was designed by Snøhetta to "reinstate the library's relevance in the 21st century" and aims to offer a "new vision" for the typology.

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Deezen

MAY 5, 2023

Large openings and earthy materials feature in a guesthouse that architecture studio Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has added to a private residence on a secluded island in the Pacific Northwest. The material palette for the guesthouse mimics that of the main residence – Douglas fir , cedar , steel and glass.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2024

With an articulated façade and vibrant material palette, this pedestrian-scaled, multifamily housing block was designed to complement Studio VARA’s townhomes on the other side of a pedestrian mews in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission Bay neighborhood.

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

The buildings sit next to a grove of pine trees The materiality was influenced by the region's forests and the existing brick buildings at Bowdoin College, which was established in 1794, "at the dawn of the American republic". Gibbons Hall holds a collection of Arctic objects The surrounding landscape was informed by Arctic topography.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The cladding materials were chosen to reference the site's industrial history and contrast the surrounding red-brick warehouses, flats, offices and television studios. The post OMA unveils Manchester's flexible cultural event space Aviva Studios appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The genesis was a blank slate, influenced only by the program brief, the surrounding landscape, and our collective imaginations.". The regulatory and topographic site limitations provided an opportunity for the studio to challenge how the house engaged the landscape in multiple dimensions. Structural engineer: Thorton Tomasetti.

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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.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The project consists of a main house, guest house and writer's studio The main house was "conceived as a geologic remnant in the landscape, located on the edge between field and forest". Rooms feature a blend of earthy and industrial materials. Each building responds to its immediate setting.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Fluted concrete walls cool the exterior as the wind passes over the textured material A horizontal trellis at the building's end also cools an exterior passageway. Signage will also be placed on the fins as a "vertical element for a horizontal building", according to Hoang.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Mass-timber elements were left exposed Studio Gang also made interventions in the landscape, restoring and expanding the paths already connecting the campus and a long pedestrian bridge that crosses the ravine next to the academic centre. It also added a square at the building's primary entry. The photography is by Jason O'Rear.

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Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

Daniel Joseph Chenin designed the house in the Las Vegas desert Named Fort 137, "the building pays homage to the old fort structures from the early settlement days of Las Vegas, which relied upon site-sourced materials along with tried-and-true techniques for designing and building in an arid climate," the team told Dezeen.

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Architizer

MAY 11, 2022

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. The design sensitively accommodating the need for more space and program for a young family without detriment to the surrounding landscape. Products / Materials .

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Deezen

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Bridges and terraces fill the interior space "The resulting formal and material qualities of these spaces take inspiration from the local vernacular architecture and the adjacent seaside cliffs, recalling the sedimentary sandstone in its curvilinear, polished concrete block walls," said the studio.

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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2023

Designed to be a quiet backdrop to the existing landscape, the low, simple building has a broad, thin roof that curves gently and creates a shaded vantage point across the park. The soffit is a very dark blue stucco that amplifies the figural quality of the hoop and allows the colors of the landscape and sky to take the lead."

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Deezen

MAY 11, 2022

The ground floor contains two garage bays for fire trucks, which are flanked by the classic firefighter poles, as well as easy-access storage for a wide variety of tools and building materials that may be needed in an emergency. Project credits: Structural engineer: Thornton Tomasetti. Civil engineer: Langan , civil engineer.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 18, 2024

Design for integration & Design for Discovery: The Science Station is integrated into the broader context of the high desert and the immediate context of the new OSU-Cascades campus in form and materiality. Low-flow plumbing fixtures and native landscaping minimize on-site water use.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

With less need for air conditioning and generous access to landscaped areas, they offer a more natural, less tempered experience with the environment." The all-white houses have simple materials to accentuate their forms, with stucco on the exterior. White walls and terrazzo and hardwood floors feature on the interiors.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Immersing guests in the natural landscape of the wooded site along the Fraser River, the project touches lightly on the land with elevated cabins and a network of boardwalks that maximise interaction with the mountain site while preserving the trees and natural watershed. A historic saloon building holds the corner of the site.

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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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aasarchitecture

JULY 7, 2023

The design supports ecological connectivity in the wider landscape, as well as social and spatial accessibility to the surrounding community. It also accommodates social-ecological resilience such as adaptations to climate change and mitigation measures to reduce carbon consumption. Source by Brooks + Scarpa.

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ArchiDiaries

JULY 16, 2022

Nestcraft focuses on the design and execution of Architecture, Interiors, landscape, allied design and Engineering. The studio has multidisciplinary members of professionals, including Architects, Civil engineers, Project co-ordinates, Design assistants, Site engineers, Graphic Designers etc., Practice Ideology.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 5, 2024

Character & Regional Inspiration Poised as an impactful gateway, the extension design complements the materials and form of the existing airport campus and offers an iconic Portland experience for travelers. Vast window walls provide views north to the airfield and landscape beyond, offering a sense of place.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 22, 2024

Indoors and out, the facilities provide a direct connection to the surrounding scenic landscape, as each of buildings overlooks the vineyard and the region. The use of simple forms along with honest materials and textures help break down the scale of the buildings to fit within its context.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The home was first constructed in the mid-1970s by a civil engineer, and La Base Studio demolished part of it for its current iteration. All materials are shown in raw finish, without coatings or paints." The location exposes the home to onlookers, so the design responds to views differently between the levels.

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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. The end result is a seamless integration of architecture, landscape architecture, and nature. Civil Engineer: Coterra Engineering.

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