Architizer

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The following rural retreats also seek to make the most of the country’s rich and surreal landscapes. Taking cues from the utilitarian forms of a tent and a shed, this home in Titirangi does a lot with little space. This earthy, weathered look nearly camouflages the house amid the rugged landscape. Photos by Jeremy Toth.

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Habitus Living

JUNE 20, 2023

In renovating and redesigning the 1950s timber cottage-style farmhouse , Layan Architects was able to both revitalise the existing distressed weatherboard structure and expand its functionality to meet their clients’ off-grid priorities. The interior design distinguishes spaces subtly.

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Architizer

AUGUST 7, 2022

Telegraph Hill Residence – The project draws inspiration from the landscape as a source of both prospect and refuge. The design elicits visceral responses to the landscape and encourages introspection and connection to the larger environment. © Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture. © Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Japanese studio Apollo Architects & Associates has completed Esprit House, a home in Tokyo with a blocky concrete form elevated on piloti above a garage space. In the work-from-home era, comfortable living environments and intermediary areas linking interior and exterior [are] increasingly in demand," said the practice.

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Archinect

APRIL 6, 2023

Our clients sought to create an organic farm-to-table microbrewery where customers could enjoy a unique agricultural experience. A combination of corten vertical siding and charred wood cladding wraps the exterior volume. Local stones form the gabion walls and flow through the exterior spaces.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Irregularly placed square openings puncture the thick concrete exterior of SV House in Portugal , recently completed by architecture studio Spaceworkers. Located on a sloping site near the town of Sobrado, the blocky, three-storey home occupies a plot once occupied by the home of the client's grandfather.

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Housing Exterior Windows Landscape 141

Deezen

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Set in a small town named Somers on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula, the home was designed to offer a place of retreat for the client's family and features earthy colours chosen by the studio to evoke a sense of peace. The spatial arrangement supports privacy and separation but makes coming together effortless and celebrated."

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Home Exterior Landscape Housing 133

Design Thoughts Architects

DECEMBER 15, 2022

30×40 Modern Triplex House Design With Exterior LED Lights. This 30×40 modern triplex house is designed with the client’s needs and the needs of their expanding family in mind. Gone are the days when homes used to have a very simple design and a lot of space. The client wanted a house to live in with his family.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It is formed of exposed timber joinery animated by a curved roof canopy, affectionately referred to by the clients and studio as the "fried egg", giving the project the name Sunny Side Up. The extension has a curved aluminium roof Sunny Side Up expands the home's ground floor by three metres and contains a light-filled dining space.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

At the front of the building is a landscaped plaza with paved walkways, designed to host outdoor activities as well as connect the museum to the surrounding streets. The public areas including a restaurant and lounge are hosted on the ground floor, while exhibition and workshop spaces occupy the upper floors.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

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.

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Housing Architecture Roofing Site 136

Deezen

MARCH 31, 2024

Located in the suburb of Highgate, the home replaces an existing cottage on the site that had been occupied by the clients for several years. Inbuilt in the project is wealth creation, financial security, and a family legacy to eventually be passed to the clients’ two children," it continued.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Along with curling exterior walls that span the length of the houses's perimeter, they were created using a technique in which concrete is poured slowly into fabric formwork supported by a plywood rib structure. The team covered the structure with berms, which rise out of the flat landscape of the surrounding agricultural fields.

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Housing Technique Exterior Consulting 142

Archinect

JANUARY 5, 2022

Architects have known how to prevent their buildings from becoming bird killers for more than a decade: Patterned glass, exterior screens and turning the lights off at night can all significantly reduce bird deaths. But those standards clash with the big glass and big views that clients associate with big money.

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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. There is a division between public and private spaces Inside, one finds a division between public and private spaces.

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Housing Exterior Engineering Engineering 119

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. Stainless steel is additionally used to clad the ground floor restrooms, which were organised around a full-height metal installation.

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Architecture Firm Glass Landscape Design Brief 133

Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

Wall insets feature throughout the space A series of sculptures by artist Su Wu were used to decorate the walls and sit in contrast with the structure's colour and texture, adding to the theatrical nature of the space. "Thus, there are continuous waves and the form of a red gulf stream," it added. The photography is by Sui Sicong.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

"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 preserved exterior of the building draws on the home's original stately design but was updated and sealed in a dark matte finished stucco with low-profile dark window frames.

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Housing Exterior Renovation Interior 124

Architizer

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Copera’s Garden – is a scenic space within an industrial landscape. The contrast between both worlds produces a surprising place, a synthetic hybrid landscape, between the natural and the artificial where industrial materials are intermingled with those from the agricultural world. Project Status: Built. Year: 2021.

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Deezen

APRIL 26, 2024

Above, in the lower portion of the U-shaped plan, flats have been positioned off short, semi-outdoor decks overlooking the communal garden, with a generous width to give residents ample space to meet and sit. A tower-like volume on the site's southeastern corner is topped with a rooftop terrace. The photography is by Tim Crocker.

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Architect Civil Engineering Exterior Housing 135

Deezen

APRIL 5, 2024

This also acts as a passageway from the street to a semi-paved open space between other buildings in the development. The exterior of the outward-facing angles is clad in metal and features multiple balconies, some of which extrude past the face – while others are sunken into a metal-mesh "second skin" placed on the building.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. 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 client described it as living inside a tree. Have one to share?

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Windows Interior Housing Client 141

Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The project consists of a main house, guest house and writer's studio The main house was "conceived as a geologic remnant in the landscape, located on the edge between field and forest". The client's bohemian lifestyle and love of music, literature and the great outdoors were the inspiration behind the interior design," the team said.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2024

Global architecture studio SOM has designed a terminal for the Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore, India , that draws on the city's heritage and landscape. The "forest belt", a 90-metre-wide landscaped stretch, provides distinction between the main block – housing check-in and security – and the terminal's gates.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2024

Read: Gensler tucks arena under a wooden canopy in Austin Within the arena, a spacious foyer made predominantly from concrete, timber and glass will provide access to the main space, while large staircases lead up to a conference and VIP area on the upper floor. The renders are courtesy of CF Møller Architects, HLM Arkitektur and Sora Images.

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Architect Masterplanning Urban Development Glass 126

Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This inconspicuous space creates the effect of two separate buildings from the approach." Cedar cladding covers the home's exterior From the exterior, the house appears to be two simple gabled buildings wrapped in vertical western red cedar, connected by a slate-coloured walkway.

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Housing Building Exterior Environment 145

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

London studio Coffey Architects has completed Modern Barn, a home in Dorset, UK , that mimics a cluster of timber-clad barns in order to blend in with the surrounding landscape. Oak panelling on the interiors is intended to reflect a warm light from the home's skylights, as well as provide space for the client's print collection.

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Home Architect Masterplanning Client 133

Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2024

Brazilian architect Marcelo Couto and landscape designer Rodrigo Oliveira have created a cantilevering house with multiple courtyards and an interior staircase with a slide attached in Fazenda da Grama, São Paulo. The lowest level is semi-buried in the site's slope and contains a garage, flexible space and service areas.

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Deconstruction Landscape Roofing Housing 128

Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Denizen Works has lowered the house into a hollow in the landscape, making it appear as though it emerges out from the ground on the north and south elevations. Its rough exterior is clad in recycled TV screens. Our client is also not keen on TVs, so there was an element of playfulness in their use.".

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Deezen

APRIL 23, 2024

"Drawing inspiration from the monocoque design of the world war two de Havilland Mosquito fighter planes, which stand out as prime examples of monocoque construction, the Monocoque Cabin seeks to bring this level of ingenuity and efficiency to architecture and domestic spaces." metres-wide, 3.5-metres-tall

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Technique Structural Engineering Structure Construction 132

Deezen

MARCH 13, 2023

Eola Hills Residence has sweeping views of the landscape The property is set in a location with sweeping views of the landscape – to the west are the city and mountains, and to the east is wine country. Encompassing 8,000 square feet (743 square metres), the home has a variety of spaces spread across two levels and a basement.

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Housing Design Exterior Roofing 111

Deezen

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Architecture studio McLaren Excell has converted an industrial building in north London into a house that includes dedicated spaces for arts and crafts activities. Meanwhile, the upper level contains the family living spaces, including a spacious kitchen and dining room, a separate lounge and four double bedrooms.

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Home Remodeling Industrial Client 145

Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

DB Arquitetos and Marina Salles completed the holiday home on a forested site in Brazil The home was completed in 2023 by the Brazilian team of DB Arquitectos , which is lead by architect David Basto, and Marina Salles Arquitectura e Interiores , which previously renovated the interior of the client's primary residence in downtown São Paulo.

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Housing Sketching Interior Exterior 134

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. Exterior walls consist of stained cedar and large stretches of glass. The Black Fox Ranch project also entailed various enhancements to the landscape.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 22, 2024

As a municipal airport, Lishui Airport embodies the essence of transportation facilities as a public space, prioritizing convenience, human scale, and city identity over sheer size and extravagance.” Image © MAD A central landscape path in the sunken parking lot further enhances connectivity of passenger and the space.

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Deezen

APRIL 9, 2024

Located in Hyde Park of New York's Hudson Valley , the 55,00 square foot (5,110 square metre), complex will host spaces for rice washing, drying, steaming and fermentation for Dassai Blue Brewery , the New York location of the Dassai sake brand. and the landscape as an intermediate area, but also gently welcomes visiting guests."

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Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Windows 133

Deezen

JULY 6, 2023

"The 24-acre property had been neglected for more than a decade, so our work involved refreshing finishes, opening under-lit spaces to the landscape, solving sources of water damage, and shaping a landscape to unify the domestic complex," said In Situ Studio founder Matt Griffin. The photography is by Cristóbal Palma.

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