Dwell

JULY 20, 2022

A thin steel shed roof pitches up to open the interior to the south sun and frame views to the ski runs on the mountain. Double-thick eight-inch concrete walls fitted with foam insulation extend up to the roof on the low side. Clerestory windows enclose the triangular space between the roof and concrete walls.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

Supported by the internal concrete walls, this allows a small light gap to be created between the facade and the roof. Other recent projects by the studio include the Loenen Pavilion , which offers space to rest and reflect in another Dutch war cemetery. The photography is by Simon Menges.

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Deezen

APRIL 9, 2024

According to the team, it was informed by the Engawa, an element of Japanese architecture that resembles a veranda or porch that runs along the perimeter of a structure. The project is part of an initiative of the Culinary Institute of America to "further the education and awareness of sake within the United States," according to the team. "We

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

US studio CCY Architects has clad a mountainside house in patinated copper panels and tilted the roof to adhere with the topography of its site in Colorado. Known as DNA Alpine, the 4,000-square foot (372-square metre) home was completed in 2022 and designed to "disappear into or somehow become" the 75-acre site in San Miguel County.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

A metal roof and glass facade contrast the brick station. Photo is by Aogvision These underground waiting halls havemetal roofs equipped with solar panels that power the station, contrasting the brick exterior of the old station front. Green outdoor space can be used for public events. Railway Siyuan Survey and Design Group Co.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project also involved the redesign of a brick building that serves as a welcome centre and storage area. In an approach where the limits between the two became blurred, the project developed as a vast scenography of the landscape through architecture," said Lemay senior partner Eric Pelletier.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2023

the complex consists of two semi-cylindrical, prefabricated steel warehouse buildings, notable for their arching roof forms and con-nected via an enclosed walkway. 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.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Studio Gang has created an expansion of Kresge College in California Studio Gang was tasked with expanding the footprint of the project along the northwest extent of its property, nestled in a lush Pacific forest. These hold classrooms and utilise the slope with three storeys that line up with the two-storey central structure.

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Deezen

MARCH 19, 2024

CannonDesign has created a student centre for a Michigan university "The primary concept of the building was to celebrate place, with a focus on elements and symbols that are universal to all people – and especially important to the Western community," Brett Lawrence, Cannon Design project manager, told Dezeen.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Beyond 1,000 square feet of gallery space, an occupiable green roof, a small dining area and café, gift shop, visitor restrooms, and offices for botanic gardens administrative staff. Source by EskewDumezRipple. Image © EskewDumezRipple. Image © EskewDumezRipple.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The team claims that it had to "invent" methods of glass working to achieve the scale of the project. The team worked with scientists and craftspeople for the project Apple Park was designed by UK studio Foster + Partners. Because it is arranged among the trees, the glass "appears to subtly melt" into the surrounding groves.

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JANUARY 10, 2023

This projection helped us to minimize the impact on this natural site and reduce excavation.". The home is topped with a green roof. The home is topped by a green roof planted with local grasses that camouflages the home in its context. Project credits: Architect: Sparano + Mooney Architecture.

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Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

The rough and robust stone exterior juxtaposes the refined interior The house limits environmental impacts through its photovoltaic panel infrastructure and ballast roofing – which extend the effects of passive cooling, thermal mass and radiant heating – to create an oasis in the desert valley.

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Architizer

MAY 11, 2022

Project Status: Built. The distinctly modern forms contrast with the organic surrounds they occupy but the materiality and scale of the structures make them ‘of the landscape’… like they fit right in. What do you believe is the most unique or ‘standout’ component of the project? Year: 2019.

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Deezen

MAY 11, 2022

On the roof, the architects included planted areas and a space for the firefighters to enjoy the outdoors. The concrete building is fronted with terracotta tiles that recall the red colour typically used for fire engines. Project credits: Structural engineer: Thornton Tomasetti. The photography is by Tom Harris.

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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 space is shaded by a large cantilevered roof that is designed to "hover weightlessly overhead while focusing views to nearby mountain ranges".

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 5, 2024

Context Embarking on its first major project in the Terminal in nearly 20 years, the Port of Portland (Port) sought to re-balance the number of passengers using the north and south sides of Portland International Airport. The entire south-facing roof of the concourse is solar ready. A lactation room provides privacy and respite.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Composed of three distinct buildings – a main house, guesthouse and writer's studio – the project was designed for a California-based couple who manage an independent record label. The roof is undulating, and the facades are clad in burnt wood. Each building responds to its immediate setting.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

With a grass-topped, arched roof it was designed to be both contemporary and integrated into the landscape. The building itself is a very simple rectangular form but set within a curved courtyard landscape to provide, together with the arched roof, an organic natural flowing form," explained Kirkland. Electrical engineer: Aura.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

The studio, which specializes in projects along Florida's vast coastline dedicated to "environmental modernism", completed the expansive, 8,500-square foot (2,590-square meter) house – known as the Angel Oaks Residence – in 2021. Civil engineer: Jorge G. The photography is by Kris Tamburello. Francisco Cuello, Jr.

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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 barn form was modernized with the use of a standing seam infinity roof. Dark grey zinc panels reference the colour of the original roof.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Project Status: Built. Our design response is a spacious, off white and simple pitched roof classical form with slender exposed structural steel work creating a functional and elegant, light-filled interior. Year: 2022. Size: 5000 sqft – 10,000 sqft. Text description provided by the architects. © H2o Architects.

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2023

The ground floor includes a multipurpose family room that leads out to the pool deck, which is set at the same height as the roof of the pink accessory dwelling unit (ADU). The pool deck and roof garden together create a 'middle ground' suspended between the streets at the site’s top and bottom," the team explained.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The first two floors’ structure and orientation follow the existing house, but the new third floor rotates 90 degrees to better relate to the site. This shift breaks up the mass of the structure, giving some levity and height, while differentiating itself from the lower floors. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Architecture studios Kuehn Malvezzi , Pelletier de Fontenay and Jodoin Lamarre Pratte Architectes have created an insect zoo and museum in a glazed sawtooth-roof building with interior spaces that emulate the experience of being a bug. The main component is a two-storey glass building with a rectangular plan and sawtooth roof.

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Deezen

MAY 15, 2023

Land Morphology and Olson Kundig led the project For the first phase of the park's overhaul, Land Morphology led a multidisciplinary team that included the Seattle-based architecture studio Olson Kundig. The pavilion, dubbed the Fireside Terrace, is an open, roofed structure with slatted wooden walls.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2022

American architecture studio Gensler has completed a resilient and technologically advanced sports arena in Austin , Texas that has a wooden canopy and roof that moves depending on the type of event. The project's design director John Houser described the facility as "two buildings in one." Project credits: Architect: Gensler.

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Dwell

AUGUST 2, 2023

While the roof is designed as a continual and leveled line in the horizon, the floor surfaces conform to different layers at the ground, which configure a series of dynamic spaces with varied ceiling heights. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2023

The cars were sold out of a ground-floor retail showroom until the mid-20th century, and the structure was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. The original crane shed – a light-filled cavern topped by a gabled roof with exposed trusses – has been repurposed as a dramatic event space.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 1, 2024

The project transformed the former physical education building into much-needed instructional space, adding 17 classrooms and centers for mathematics, writing, veterans, and students with disabilities. Source by Cushing Terrell.

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Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

Stretching across a flat site, the house consists of intersecting, gabled volumes and a flat-roofed, pavilion-like volume in the rear. Project credits: Architecture: CLB Architects. CLB team: Andy Ankeny (principal), Brent Sikora (project manager and coordinator). Civil engineer: Nelson Engineering (Dave Dufault).

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e-architect

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The house also has a green roof, extensive solar panels, and utilizes previous concrete to reduce any runoff. Project Team: Architecture: Fivedot. Structural Engineer: Swenson Say Faget. Civil Engineer: John Rundle. VAVA House Seattle, Washington, USA – Building Information. Photography: Mark Woods.

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e-architect

JULY 7, 2023

The three program spaces all reside under one large, heroic low-sloped roof. The continuous roof provides overhead protection from rain and snow in-between the two buildings and at the exterior fuel island. Exposed steel serves double-duty, used both for structure and to add to the complex’s industrial aesthetic.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Other projects by Morphosis include an asymmetrical supertall skyscraper in Shenzen as well as the Emerson College campus in Los Angeles. Project credits: . Structural engineer: John A. MEP engineer & sustainability: Buro Happold. Civil engineer: KPFF. Acoustics engineer: Newson Brown Acoustics.

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e-architect

JULY 5, 2023

The podium level is visually connected with an inner courtyard to the ground floor and childcare activities below as well as a 7th story and roof space above, dedicated to urban agriculture and food production for residents. The project features a rooftop photovoltaic array and solar hot water array, targeting a LEED Gold rating.

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Deezen

MARCH 24, 2022

The containers were sourced with Falcon Structures from China. "We We have previously studied the use of containers for commercial, retail and multi-family designs all of which were un-built; we feel that The Pitch is the first project of its kind in Austin and the region," said Mark Odom, founder of the studio.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

"With the foundation of our design rooted in a mass-timber structure, we leveraged both the inherent beauty and sustainability of wood," said LMN principal Kate Westbrook. The use of mass-timber lowers the project's embodied carbon substantially while we celebrate the Douglas fir to create a warm and inviting atmosphere on the interior.".

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