Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 19, 2024

Embarking on a remodeling or construction project is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning and decision-making. One of the most crucial decisions homeowners face is how to structure the contract with their contractor.

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Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

Historic preservation guidelines limited the interventions that could be made "We were inspired by the client's desire to rethink cliches of contemporary domesticity and create a home to live with art but not be saturated by it," co-founder Dominic Leong told Dezeen. To reduce water usage, the landscaping is drought tolerant "xeriscape."

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Situated on Maluan Mountain, the centre by Line+ Studio was wrapped by glass openings – "maximizing transparency" to offer expansive views of the landscape, nearby seaport and Shenzhen city. The photography is by Arch-Exist Photography and Line+ Studio.

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2024

Loader Monteith and Studio SJM won a competition to design it with their proposal to "embrace the students and the landscape" with a low-slung, L-shaped building that hugs the site's trees. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

TW Ryan Architecture topped the home with pyramidal roofs A key goal for the design team was to create a rugged home that could "withstand the ever-changing weather conditions, while reinforcing a refined engagement with the natural landscape of the unique site". Project credits: Design architect and architect of record: T.W.

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e-architect

AUGUST 3, 2023

Project Europa, Levallois-Perret, Paris Architecture Project Photos, French Office Design Project Europa in Levallois-Perret, France 03 August 2023 Location: Levallois-Perret, Paris, France Design: Baumschlager Eberle Architekten Images: Cyrille Weiner Project Europa in France Contemporary yet timeless.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Wendell Burnette Architects used Corten steel to clad a cabin in Arizona designed to capture views while disappearing into the landscape like a "dark shadow". When not staying at the house, the clients rent it out. The home is in Sedona, a high-desert town located about two hours north of Phoenix by car.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The project includes the addition of a gallery and office building, as well as the further development of the museum's outdoor greenspace. Other public projects by Snøhetta include plans for a library in Charlotte with a "translucent prow" and a spiralling planetarium in France The photography is by Michael Grimm.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Composed of three distinct buildings – a main house, guesthouse and writer's studio – the project was designed for a California-based couple who manage an independent record label. The interiors were informed by the client's love of layers and texture Throughout the home, large stretches of glass offer sweeping views of the majestic terrain.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Commercial properties must have an attractive outdoor landscape to look perfect. However, when someone walks into your organization, the first thing they notice is the landscape. . However, when someone walks into your organization, the first thing they notice is the landscape. . ing blueprints.

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DesignScape Architects

APRIL 17, 2023

Beginning any design project is always a significant undertaking. This can lead to confusion and not feeling in control of your own project. This can lead to confusion and not feeling in control of your own project. Especially for commercial properties or a project that requires cost and construction time to be accurate.

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Deezen

APRIL 26, 2024

Other recently completed social housing projects include a triangular apartment block enlivened by red accents in Barcelona and an "eclectic" housing block that draws on nearby historic villas in Paris. The photography is by Tim Crocker.

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BD+C

AUGUST 28, 2023

Rebekah Schranck, AIA Contractors Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Building Owners Construction Administration presents its fair share of challenges in the architectural industry, from managing clients' change of heart in the midst of construction to dealing with contractors that are reluctant to revise their work.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 2, 2023

From prefab tiny houses and modular cabin kits to entire homes ready to ship, their projects represent some of the best ideas in the industry. We asked Fabprefab’s managing director, Ed Callanan, to walk us through their latest project and what’s in store for the company. Do you know a prefab brand that should be on our radar?

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Building and Interiors

APRIL 17, 2022

As a result, urban planners, architects, and contractors are looking for alternatives that are lightweight and allow buildings to rise taller while saving structural costs. In this context, innovative construction technologies such as Drywalls prove to be the apt solution to addressing the changing urban construction landscape.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Located on a farm in Canada, the house was covered with berms that rise out of the landscape The technique allows the concrete to continuously cure during the installation process, reducing the risk of pressure at the base and weaknesses at the column's joints. Concrete floors run throughout the project.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The idea was to take the existing house and give it new life—one that met the needs and aesthetics of our designer clients. The interior of the home remains clean, simple, and minimal to accentuate a light-filled space that allows the natural outdoor landscaping to be the focus. The client described it as living inside a tree.

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Deezen

APRIL 5, 2024

Called Cité Angus II, the structure is part of Technopôle Angus, an urban revitalization project that its developers say is a "full-scale sustainable development". Local architecture studio Ædifica has created a residential apartment building outside Montreal with an interior courtyard and a metal-mesh second skin on the facade.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Vertical louvres provide shading and privacy for the residences "The design aims to create a shift in the way mixed-use projects have been developed in the region where there is a complete separation between the end users and the surrounding community," studio founder Tariq Khayyat told Dezeen. The photography is by Phillip Handforth.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The bridge is arranged over the front garden During an initial walkthrough with the clients, founding principal Ryan Leidner threw out a "crazy idea" – to redirect access from the street to a new front door with a bridge. The bridge would span the lush front garden and connect to the house between the top and middle stories.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 10, 2023

To create a distinctive entrance for this flourishing estate, KAAN Architecten has joined a consortium led by developer Steenoven and contractor Alheembouw, along with DENC-studio, DELVA Landscape Architects and artist Paul de Kort. The project also uses soil as temporary energy storage through ground heat exchangers.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

The apartment shave full-height glazing Its form also creates views of the surrounding natural landscape of Seattle, which she describes as an important influence. "We Other projects recently completed in downtown Seattle include a metal-wrapped university building by Miller Hull and a pediatric clinic by NBBJ.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

US studio CLB Architects has designed a cedar-clad home and barn in Wyoming for clients who love horses and wanted to return their property to its historic roots as a working ranch. Designed for a couple who formerly lived in New York, the Black Fox Ranch project is located in the Jackson Hole valley in western Wyoming.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

It is illuminated by a skylight that projects from the southeastern side of the building. On the roof is the Sky Chapel, which offers 360-degree views of the surrounding landscape to create a "complete sense of awe". This rooftop space can be accessed independently of the building using an external spiral stair made of metal.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 29, 2024

SILT: a new beacon by the sea The designers have anchored the building to the site by integrating it into a new experiential landscape, inspired by the former island of Testerep, characterized by dunes (coastal defense) and tidal channels (prosperity). In the heart of the landscape, the hotel tower manifests itself as a new beacon by the sea.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

The studio aimed to use light as a "significant material" Previous projects by A Threshold include a subterranean community centre in Bangalore, which was designed around a series of freestanding brick walls intended to resemble "ancient ruins", which was longlisted in the sustainable building category of Dezeen Awards 2023.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

We hope this project will enhance urban spaces in the city, contributing to the State of Texas' and Austin's unique, vibrant identity." The project was created to "cultivate a stronger sense of community" Currently under construction, Phase 2 utilizes Page's master plans with final architectural designs by HOK.

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Architizer

MAY 11, 2022

Project Status: Built. Atherton pavilions – The two pavilions nestled in this verdant landscape were a response to the clients’ vision for a deeper engagement with their lovely yard. The design sensitively accommodating the need for more space and program for a young family without detriment to the surrounding landscape.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Its design is based on natural landscapes and prioritises helping visitors to connect to the outside, enticing them away from their screens. They also incorporate seating and bookshelves The studio concluded that it hopes the project can help restore the importance of libraries as community spaces, rather than "a mere repository of books". "It

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Other projects completed by Hayhurst and Co include a London flat extension clad in charred timber and a primary school with landscaped play spaces enclosed by a white aluminium mesh screen. The photography is by Kilian O'Sullivan.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Project Status: Built. Architizer chatted with Amir Kunin, Senior Associate at Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture (ACLA) , to learn more about this project. Our intention was for the park to act as a fulcrum supporting the intersection of past and present, industry and ecology, art and the urban landscape. Year: 2015.

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Deezen

AUGUST 26, 2023

In the center of the store are stainless steel sinks for testing the brand's products "Aesop Palisades Village takes inspiration from its natural surroundings, as well as the area's vernacular architecture, where local buildings are delicately perched within a cascading landscape of lush ridges and valleys," said Odami.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

This project preserves one of the few remaining stately houses on South Congress," Michael Hsu, founder of his eponymous studio , told Dezeen. The design takes cues from its past by providing a fresh take on vintage inspirations and opens up the space to accommodate modern uses." The photography is by Chase Daniel.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 15, 2023

Photo © Koichi Torimura By necessity, the detached building housing a two-car garage and guest room is situated on the east side, where the elevation gap is smallest, but the client requested that the main house weave around the difficult site conditions. Source by Takeshi Hirobe Architects.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The project also involved the creation of a boulevard IJboulevard has been shortlisted in the infrastructure and transport project category of the Dezeen Awards. The entrances are finished with the same dark grey natural stone as the boulevard, intended to offer a seamless transition between the interior and exterior spaces.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Project Status: Built. Architizer chatted with Nina Freedman from Dreamland Creative Projects to learn more about this project. Nina Freedman: The theme of ‘Design with Purpose’ inspired an exploration for a temporary project that was not attached to purpose only as a serious, problem solving, civic responsibility.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Inspired by the client's Larry Poons paintings, the bricks are choreographed to convey movement. Custom architecture offers the client a total experience of their own behavior – manifested in architectural solutions." The box-shaped homes are in a Tudor revival style and feature a centre hallway plan.

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