aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

He dedicated his life for the im-portance of the environment, quality of life and the health of the people in his homeland. In a tropical climate, the curved structure of the building exposes the roof fully to direct sunlight and sun radiation, the green vegetation roof acts as a buffer absorbing the heat and radiation.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The client was very inspired by my cabin at Longbranch and similar houses in forest settings. Located in a floating home community on Portage Bay, just south of the University of Washington, Water Cabin establishes a cabin sensibility in an urban environment. Project Status: Built. Year: 2020. Size: 1000 sqft – 3000 sqft.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Because the living room, study, and bedrooms all face onto this courtyard, the clients and their dog can enjoy outdoor time as they please. By contrast, the upstairs living room is more casual and has an attached roof balcony, giving the second floor a different mood. Source by APOLLO Architects & Associates.

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2023

Two green roofs top the building, characterised by their asymmetrical pyramid shapes topped with rooflights. The bungalow was made from red handmade bricks The home was made with red, handmade bricks that maintain their "rough and imperfect texture" to create a "lived-in" feeling to integrate the building into the environment.

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e-architect

JULY 13, 2023

After discovering a series of these abandoned, subterranean bunkers on their land, the client commissioned the architects to convert one into a functioning holiday letting. The brief was to celebrate the enormous historical significance of the structure whilst ensuring a habitable and commercially viable space for the client.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 3, 2024

Image © 10 Design “Inspired by landforms embraced by a coastline, we wanted to bring the green to the terraces and the roofs of the buildings, blurring the boundaries between architecture and nature, for a truly immersive experience,” said Design Principal, José Cláudio Silva.

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Dwell

JUNE 22, 2023

Located in Suffolk, England, the country home is topped with a swooping green roof connecting spaces brimming with its owners’ character. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.

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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. The curves undulate through sections of the buildings’ roofs while flat overhangs provide shade to outdoor balconies that delineate the different stories. Size: 100,000 sqft – 300,000 sqft.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The existing buildings were completely derelict and on the brink of collapse, with substantial decay to the timber roof trusses and collapsing stone walls," studio director Clementine Blakemore told Dezeen. Client: Wraxall Yard CIC. Structural engineer: Structure Workshop. Services engineer: Ritchie+Daffin.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 9, 2023

UNStudio’s proposed design concept envisions a dynamic waterfront community, a low-density and lush green working-living environment, which is expected to add new vibrancy to Nanjing, while contributing as a hub for culture, finance and innovation.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In an environment where scale and speed are hyper-valued in the realm of development, the design of E18 Residence intends to break the mold of mass produced homogenous housing typologies in China, creating a contemporary housing typology with a contextually sensitive approach to its community and urban environment.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The architecture of the building attains its objective of revolutionising the idea of what a manufacturing space should be by replacing the image of a closed, compact structure with one of maximum openness and permeability, able to create a dialogue with the local community and the environment.

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Architect Manufacturing Roofing Management 64

Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2022

A cluster of wood-clad buildings surround a central courtyard at this Minnesota residence by US firm Salmela Architect that was designed for clients who formerly lived in Japan. The house rests on a fifty-acre (20-hectare) parcel, the majority of which the clients granted to the Minnesota Land Trust for permanent conservation.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The double curved inner bowl is entirely clad in bamboo with recessed lighting and a skylight above, blending technologically generated forms with vernacular materials that offer a warm and inviting environment. The roof was computationally optimized to be constructed and installed on site in just 15 segments.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

With the right approach, passive house strategies can help our clients serve their market, while leading us to efficient, healthy, and resilient multifamily dwellings. We are excited to help our progressive and ambitious client to target Passive House International certification. The change is substantial.

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ArchiDiaries

AUGUST 17, 2022

The project’s two L-shaped towers, each 40 storeys in height, face each other from the north and south corners, while the podium of 3–4 storeys form a perimeter that encloses almost the entire site to create the protective environment at its heart. MVRDV is now working with the client in the design development phase. Year: 2021– .

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

An atrium forms the heart of the building and contains 1,600 square metres of space under a soaring timber-lattice skylight roof. The atrium is punctuated by four large columns that mimic the trunk and canopy form of a tree and support a network of staircases and upper-level walkways. Photo © HGEsch. Photo © HGEsch. Photo © HGEsch.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

With the change of wall materials the pavilion is thus perfectly integrated into the surrounding natural environment. The harmony between architecture and nature lies in the use of natural resources as well as in the protection of the natural environ-ment. LTD Client: Tianfu Investment Group Co., LTD Gross Built Area: 1,695.8

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Dwell

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The home was thoroughly tested and proven over 30 years of family use, and the clients wanted to retain its easy function and utilitarian materiality while adding further accommodation for the evolution of family life. Have one to share? Post it here. Only two houses remain, including this one, which is located on a prominent corner location.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 22, 2022

Designed as vitrines with light-catching angled frames, the oriels moderate the external environment, provide additional area and increased daylight to the rooms, offer guests spaces to sit with views. Photo © Nick Kane. Photo © Nick Kane. The oriels act as sound baffles, quietening the noise of Shoreditch High Street below.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 22, 2022

The project’s two L-shaped towers, each 40 storeys in height, face each other from the north and south corners, while the podium of 3–4 storeys forms a perimeter that encloses almost the entire site to create the protective environment at its heart. MVRDV is now working with the client in the design development phase. Image © Atchain.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 23, 2023

Clear Structure Spruce solid wood and steel structure connects modern wood structure, with lightweight structure characteristics, providing infinite possibilities for the construction of multiple spaces. The result is a rich dynamic line that facilitates the intersection of users’ views.

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e-architect

JUNE 26, 2023

Barr Gazetas’s design takes the users on a journey, creating a unique space to work but also a creatively stimulating environment. New windows, carefully replaced and designed to match the historic frames, provide views of the local streetscape, enhancing the open plan CAT A office space and highlighting the innovative structure.

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Housing Restoration Structural Engineering Commercial 50

e-architect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The home was commissioned for a client with multiple residences who envisioned a retreat providing scenic views of the surrounding mountains, serenity, and a gathering place for family.

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e-architect

AUGUST 20, 2023

The client is from out of state, and we were selected for our ability to provide a complete turnkey project,” explains Daniel Joseph Chenin, lead architect and founder of the firm bearing his name. A Desert Oasis of Integrated Luxury in Las Vegas – Property Information Design: Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The addition of new spacious volumes, harnessing natural light and inviting far-reaching vistas of the surrounding Alexandra Palace parklands were also on the client’s initial wishlist. Where light is carefully directed and controlled at ground floor, so too is it harnessed upstairs to create a calm and restful environment.

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e-architect

MAY 22, 2023

To achieve this, the building is equipped with a green roof accessible to users; in addition to its aesthetic qualities, this roof captures rainwater and helps reduce heat islands. Its orientation and large roof offer shaded areas around the building and, thus, maintain a cool interior during the summer season.

Civil Engineering 57

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Sustainability 57

aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

In addition the brief required a new auditorium, more space for regular school activities, and additional art and culture facilities to provide students with a challenging and stimulating learning environment while offering them more spaces to meet and gather. Image © MVRDV.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 30, 2022

It prepares students for a life in the arts through an immersive studio environment, an integrated interdisciplinary curriculum, and critical engagement with the world. A new two-story structure was lightly inserted within the historic, light-filled volume, clearly articulating new from old. Source by Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 20, 2023

Finally, the building is wrapped in a homogenous polycarbonate façade and completed with a profiled mill finished aluminum base and roof. During the daytime the cladding reflects the changing colours of the sky and external environment while glowing at night to reveal the internal activities. Source by [Y/N] Studio.

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Architizer

MAY 26, 2022

In the space, we install an air purification system, powered by a hybrid solar-traditional energy system, to ensure that the atmosphere inside is cleaner than the outside environment. For example, the solar cells now are integrated into many pieces of furnitures and sit permanently on a roof top garden of the main office of Thailand Post.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 23, 2023

The light-filled reception building has a large extended roof sweeping up to create an iconic, open, easy-to-find entrance. A civic space, it provides a secure and welcoming environment, with clear directions and circulation, ‘homely’ viewing rooms for potential pets, and a function area for educational events.

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Architect Consulting Civil Engineering Engineering 52

e-architect

MAY 12, 2023

It energizes the process of transformation of the city center, which is becoming more and more a living environment inhabited in a diversified way, as validated by the construction of new apartment buildings adjacent to this new public space.

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Real Estate Engineering Engineering Landscape 63

e-architect

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Transparency creates visual permeability on both the green and urban environment, with seasonal changes and weather moods, as well as pedestrian flows, providing benefits for both clients and the entire clinic team. Client: Dr. Anh Tuan Nguyen. Structural engineer: Geniex. Civil engineer: InGang Design.

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Civil Engineering Real Estate Visualization Commercial 76

e-architect

JANUARY 6, 2022

Located on a long, narrow lot in the Venice neighborhood of Los Angeles, the house comprises a dramatic series of folded roof planes and a collage of textured metal and wood exterior surfaces. The wood living pavilion projects into the garden space, with a soaring hyperbolic paraboloid roof formed by exposed Douglas fir beams.

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Housing Roofing Real Estate Exterior 52

e-architect

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Aimed at developing a tool kit to deploy across multiple jurisdictions and site configurations, ANX created a flexible environment of planned and organic strategies that encourage health through social engagement and communion with nature. Client: CCH. Structural Engineers: Labib Funk + Associates.

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Housing Civil Engineering Real Estate Engineering 52

e-architect

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This project could be regarded as a critical point of the local natural environment and urban domestic life. Topography is incorporated including the treatment of the relationship with the surrounding environment as a whole. Structural Engineer: Anhui Fuhuang Construction Co.,

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