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Rain Studio combines raw and reclaimed materials for "native yet contemporary" home

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Named Karai, the house was created as a weekend retreat for its clients on a coastal site surrounded by fields that lead directly onto a nearby beach in the coastal town of Kuvathur. The post Rain Studio combines raw and reclaimed materials for "native yet contemporary" home appeared first on Dezeen.

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

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Photo is by Jake Balston Hampstead House is a British interpretation of a Californian experimental Case Study House and was originally designed to have an intimate relationship with its low-lying, north-facing site in Hampstead. It was barely insulated, the roof was failing," the studio's co-founder Sandra Coppin told Dezeen.

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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. 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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In Situ Studio creates HUUS house for sloped site in Raleigh

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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. The site formerly held a run-down, 1940s dwelling that was owned by the clients. The upper level contains the main suite, an office and a roof terrace.

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

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Sited on La Brea Avenue, a prominent north-south artery in a diverse part of the city known for its multicultural shops and restaurants, the building's adventurous facade was informed by surrounding 1930s art deco buildings. The post La Brea Affordable Housing in West Hollywood is a contemporary take on art deco appeared first on Dezeen.

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Omar Gandhi mixes contemporary and vernacular design for Jib House

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Jib House's name was derived from the coastal site's triangular shape, which resembles that of a jib, a slender triangular fore-sail used on a traditional sailing boat. The main structure has two storeys that follow the steep slope of the site. "A Omar Gandhi Architect designed cedar-clad Nova Scotia home.

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From Classic to Contemporary: Discover 5 Pioneering Villa Designs

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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. This architectural gem sits on an east-facing, 4800 square-foot rectangular site, illustrating the beauty of individuality intertwined with unity.