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The DHaus Company revamps London house with butterfly-roof extension

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An inverted-pitch roof and angular brick cladding characterise the Butterfly House extension, which architecture studio The DHaus Company has added to a terraced home in north London. It is distinguished by its inverted-pitched roof, or butterfly roof, which references the surrounding 19th-century architecture and inspired the project's name.

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"Design professionals can make choices to prove that disasters are not natural"

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Continuing our Designing for Disaster series, disasters expert Ilan Kelman shares advice for designers and architects on averting catastrophe. A generation ago, in 1999, a team led by disasterologist Dennis Mileti published a comprehensive review of disasters in the US titled "Disasters by Design".

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

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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. Villa KD45 is a concrete home in India that was designed by Studio Symbiosis. The studio covered the roof in plants.

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cut-out triangular roof frames extensive panoramas of rural japan

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the client's brief was for an architecture that 'feels nature from a new perspective'. The post cut-out triangular roof frames extensive panoramas of rural japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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TW Ryan Architecture clads pyramidal Montana house in weathering steel

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California studio TW Ryan Architecture has completed a wildfire-resistant house in the American West that features a Corten steel exterior and pyramidal roofs that allude to the mountainous terrain. Four Roof House features a Corten steel exterior Their chosen site was a bluff overlooking a lake near the town of Helmville. "The

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Studhorse Mountain by Johnston Architects

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The client wanted a cabin with a small 1,000 SF footprint befitting the surrounding natural environment. In response, the design focuses on simplicity, efficiency and clarity. The subtle roof pitch guides guests to the living room, perched just above the dining area, with expansive views of the valley and mountains.

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Henning Larsen unveils design for world's largest timber logistics centre

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Designed by Henning Larsen , the 155,000-square-metre hub will contain offices, shuttle storage and pallet shuttle, as well as a restaurant and roof garden. The design will aim to create an atmosphere that prioritises employee well-being through the integration of nature into the workplace.

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