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From Classic to Contemporary: Discover 5 Pioneering Villa Designs

Design Thoughts Architects

As we delve into this topic, it becomes evident that the essence of contemporary villa design is a harmonious blend of comfort, style, and mindful living. The villa features two harmonious, independent living spaces that respect Vastu principles while embracing contemporary design. Additionally, some integrate smart home technology.

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La Brea Affordable Housing in West Hollywood is a contemporary take on art deco

Deezen

Both the client and designers also sought to create housing that appeared to be market-rate, and beyond that, a building that could be recognised as a "positive" addition to the community. Additionally, 75 per cent of the unit's electricity, as well as hot water, comes from solar panels on the roof, cutting utility costs for tenants.

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EMBT tops San Giacomo Apostolo church with undulating copper roof

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Spanish studio EMBT has designed a brick-and-plaster-clad church in Ferrara, Italy , which has a copper roof informed by hot air balloons and an interior that aims to be a modern take on primitive churches. The shape of the church roof nods to hot air balloons. The shape of the church roof nods to hot air balloons.

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Omar Gandhi mixes contemporary and vernacular design for Jib House

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According to Omar Gandhi Architect founder, Omar Gandhi, the clients wanted a home that took advantage of the slender waterfront site while still providing plenty of space for their growing family and for large get-togethers. The post Omar Gandhi mixes contemporary and vernacular design for Jib House appeared first on Dezeen.

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The Arched Home Design: A Contemporary Classic

Design Thoughts Architects

The Arched Home Design: A Contemporary Classic. But for this family from Tumkur, the most important thing was to have a contemporary-style home with plenty of space. We have designed this contemporary arched home design with a traditional touch, as a reminder of the life they lived before in Tumkur. Floors: G+3. BUA: 4300 SFT.

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Ateno lines subway station in "continuous waves" of red concrete panels in China

Deezen

It was topped with an undulating crown designed to resemble "continuous waves", similar to the curved roofs of traditional village houses. The design inspiration comes from the impression of Minnan red-brick architecture , using contemporary and dramatic techniques to transform local elements into characteristics of the bay," the studio said.

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Young Projects "radically reimagines" traditional barn for home in the Hamptons

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The main residence was designed as a "contemporary counterpart" to the farmhouse – now used as guest quarters – and draws upon the region's vernacular architecture. Photo is by Alan Tansey To create visual continuity, the team aligned the roof ridges of all six volumes. Some of the outer walls were clad in a grey rainscreen.

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