Design Thoughts Architects

JANUARY 19, 2023

A house design with an Australian theme with a composite structure Finding a home suitable for a big family that provides all the modern amenities like an Australian new house design can be difficult, especially when you are an NRI couple unfamiliar with the local area. These kinds of homes exhibit indoor-outdoor harmony.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

Architecture studio dMFK Architects has restored and renovated the Voysey House office in Chiswick, London , which was originally designed as a wallpaper factory by architect CFA Voysey. Voysey House stands as the only commercial building designed by the renowned architect. The photography is by Jack Hobhouse.

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Westeck News

APRIL 1, 2022

Welcome to Westeck’s Client Spotlight! Our Client Spotlight explores the latest projects from Custom Home Builders, Architects, Designers and Renovation Specialists. Today, we’re excited to feature Averra Developments in our Client Spotlight with their Mount Pleasant Modern | Single Family Home.

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Dwell

JUNE 30, 2022

This project is in the Glen Ellen region of Sonoma Valley in California and comprises three prefab structures—a Connect 6L model main house, a detached 400-square-foot, two-module prefab garage/playroom, and a 640-square-foot Connect 2 guest house.

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Deezen

JULY 28, 2022

Designed by Atkins , the renovated station would consist of a pair of fan-like canopies positioned on either side of the main tracks. Atkins has revealed its design for Nairobi Central Station. Built alongside the station, which was one of the first stone structures in the city, the main canopy will open onto a redeveloped square.

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2022

Glazed brick and charred cypress wrap the exterior of a partly sunken North Carolina home designed by architecture firm In Situ Studio. Local firm In Situ Studio was charged with designing a contemporary residence for a couple – the husband is an electrical engineer, and the wife is a German and history teacher.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Elliott Architects demolished the main house and relocated the other two structures to start the design with a clean slate. 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.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 20, 2022

Following the airport’s previous additions of Dock E, the Airside Center, and The Circle, an international two-stage design competition was kicked off in 2020 to replace the aging Dock A. A simple yet expressive design – rooted in tradition and committed to innovation – embodying the cultural and natural elements of Swiss architecture.”

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aasarchitecture

MAY 8, 2024

Springfield University Hospital is based on the concept of evidence-based architecture to provide therapeutic surroundings for patients and wellbeing for staff and visitors. The design has sought to eliminate blind corners where possible. Photo © Mark Hadden C.F.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 2, 2024

Photo © Mikael Olsson Location: Stockholm.

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Deezen

AUGUST 18, 2023

Most Architecture has created a factory for electric car start-up Charge Cars "Charge designs and makes its unique cars in a single facility," said Most Architecture founder Olga McMurdo. So we created an environment that allows immediate access to every aspect of the process from design through to production," she told Dezeen. "The

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Deezen

DECEMBER 29, 2021

We designed a strategy of aggregation by creating a network of triangular pergolas that can grow or contract, depending on the necessity of the client throughout the project," the firm said. The fifth pavilion is a large rectangle that encompasses an open-concept kitchen, dining area and living room. Client: The Stroh Family.

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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2022

The holiday home features a cantilevered structure. Its design for an angular, cantilevered cabin was completed in 2021, and is meant to stand out from conventional cottage design – or the typical "romanticized wilderness log cabin". Kariouk Architects wanted to challenge the usual conception of a cabin.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 4, 2022

A carefully crafted ‘box of tricks’, the design has been driven by the constrained site geometry, inspiring setting and ambitious client brief. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? What was the greatest design challenge you faced during the project, and how did you navigate it?

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 4, 2022

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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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The simple concrete structure sits on top of the rugged landscape and hovers over the edge offering a spectacular view over the fjord and to the Atlantic Ocean. photo © Design Team 360° Experience The ring has a diameter of 32 meters, with a walkway and bench spanning the entire 100 m circumference.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The goal was to reconnect this structure with the environment while best utilizing the exceptional site for the clients. "In Have one to share? Post it here.

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DesignScape Architects

APRIL 11, 2023

Commercial architectural design is a complex, multi-layered process that requires detailed planning, research, and collaboration. Undertaking your own commercial design project can feel a little daunting. It can be difficult to know where to begin, who you need to work with, and how to get from concept to execution.

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Habitus Living

JUNE 6, 2023

The challenge from our client was to expand and reconfigure the available space and if possible, push to a third floor to capture views of the city skyline and the sea,” explains George Yiontis, Director at Coy Yiontis Architect. “The The lower edge of the bi-fold screens slope so each panel is a unique size and shape.

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Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2024

The design vision set out by Athens-based K-Studio was to amplify the sense of sanctuary offered by the remote location and enhance the feeling of connection to nature. Manna's restaurant features an open kitchen He said the design for Manna "embraces the wear and tear, embraces the natural patina". The photography is by Ana Santl.

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Deezen

MAY 17, 2022

American architect Robert Gurney used stucco, wood and brick on the facades of a rectilinear house near the US capital that was designed for a young professional. Robert Gurney designed the house for a site near Washington DC. The client selected the furnishings. Structural engineer: United Structural Engineers, Inc.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Image © TEF Design. TEF Design recently completed concept designs for the shell and core base building rehabilitation of the landmark structure, including envelope improvements, complete roof replacement, and structural retrofit to transform the former theater for contemporary commercial use.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 6, 2022

August Moon Main House – A modern sensibility and reverence for nature led to our biophilic-forward design. The structure lives in situ with a minimal carbon footprint limiting the palate to local, natural materials processed and fabricated within 2 miles of the property. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design?

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Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Hence a unique detail design for the dry installation of bricks to allow in light through even the most solid of materials. What was the greatest design challenge you faced during the project, and how did you navigate it? © Ákaran Architects.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

St Jakob Park Stadium, the home of FC Basel, originally designed by Herzog & de Meuron and completed in 2002, is getting an update to extend its lifespan and improve resiliency in the years ahead. Image © Herzog & de Meuron.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 15, 2022

acre workplace that uses bold design elements to create an open, inviting working environment located in the heart of Silicon Valley. Our design incorporates the tech industry’s “evolution of innovation” curve on the buildings’ facades, serving as a visual reminder of the dedicated, expansive, and intense work taking place inside.

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Architizer

APRIL 24, 2022

Tianyahaijiao means end of the land, and the designers wanted to express that in the face of the vast ocean, fragile humans can still create spaces that rival the sea in their thoughts through their own efforts. What inspired the initial concept for your design? © Wutopia Lab. © Wutopia Lab. © Wutopia Lab. © Wutopia Lab.

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Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Architects are in charge of design and project planning, and they are also responsible for the visual appearance of buildings and structures. Architects work hand-in-hand with other professionals such as civil and structural engineers to deliver qualified designs. Roles of Architects in Construction.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 31, 2023

Compact 190-square-foot sleeping suites, shared kitchen & living spaces, and mindful design create a hyper-efficient and economic project. Photo © Nick McGinn Rutledge Flats Rutledge Flats seeks to disrupt the perception that multi-family housing must choose between affordability, proximity, and design.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 10, 2024

The Study Pavilion of the Technical University of Braunschweig is an innovative two-story campus building designed to provide student workspaces for all faculties. The result is an openspace concept that supports a variety of activities and provides a flexible environment for group work, seminars, lectures, or relaxation.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Todd Saunders: One of the initial driving factors was the client wanted a one storey home with a simple design as well as a semi-separate annex for their parents. What was the greatest design challenge you faced during the project, and how did you navigate it?

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Markmus Design peels away previous renovations and ’70s wallpaper to create a colorful family home that blends work with play. To realize their vision for a vibrant family home, the couple enlisted local architectural designer Marcos Aretio of Markmus Design , whose practice they admired.

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Architizer

MAY 11, 2023

Start your entry today > The architectural design process is an intricate dance between creativity and technical mastery. These tools are our trusty partners throughout the performance that is design. While awaiting the Winners, learn more about Architizer's Vision Awards. The Main Entry Deadline on June 9th is fast approaching.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Robert Hösle: The existing conditions of the site like the beautiful trees and having vital presence in the neighborhood, combined with size of the program on the compact plot drove the search for the design solution. © Behnisch Architekten. © Behnisch Architekten.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Rectangular in plan, the dwelling includes a flat roof The design was influenced by a mid-century modern home owned by the client, said San Francisco's Klopf Architecture. Clean lines and a post-and-beam ceiling design are meant to create a homey feeling and "evoke the essence of modern California living", the team said.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Buhl Community Park – After winning a national competition to redesign the plaza in front of the Pittsburgh Children’s Museum ACLA began to work on integrating our design concepts with the physical realities and cultural context of the site. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design?

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Architizer

MAY 4, 2022

The site is not huge, and we were required parking space by the client. What inspired the initial concept for your design? One of the first concepts for this project was the “rhythm” of the sequence created by the flow lines. Size: 3000 sqft – 5000 sqft. to learn more about this project.

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