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Timeless lines framing the landscape

Habitus Living

Simplicity – in the most complimentary sense – is the quality that carries all the way through from the clients’ brief to the finished object. Achieving this kind of simplicity in a way that is timeless yet contemporary is of course anything but simple.

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Coppin Dockray turns mid-century Hampstead House into contemporary family home

Deezen

It was barely insulated, the roof was failing," the studio's co-founder Sandra Coppin told Dezeen. It then created a larger home suited to its client's needs by sensitively extending the house with clearly expressed additions. It is flanked by a terrace and courtyard, giving views into the newly landscaped garden.

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Villa KD45 is a concrete house in Delhi with a plant-covered roof

Deezen

Studio Symbiosis has completed a villa in Delhi, India , that rises up from its landscaped grounds, forming a terraced roof that is covered with plants to maximise the site's green area. A stepped walkway built into the ramp-like roof form leads up from the entrance to a shaded outdoor living space.

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

Deezen

A landscaped courtyard and seating area forms the heart of the complex. 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.

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Omar Gandhi mixes contemporary and vernacular design for Jib House

Deezen

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. From here, the landscape steps down with a series of retaining walls to the pool below.

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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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Reimagining Landscape Architecture: Designing Without Plants

Architizer

When we think of landscape architecture, the first images that usually come to mind are trees, flowers and soil. But landscape architecture is a process of design that encompasses far more than flora. At the heart of landscape architecture is a shared understanding about time, haptic connection and human experience. HEITO 1909.