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Oversized roof shelters house in Kerala by 3dor Concepts

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Indian studio 3dor Concepts has completed The Slab, a family home in Kerala that is protected from the elements by a facade of wooden louvres and a large concrete roof. 3dor Concepts has created a home in Kerala wrapped with wooden louvres "Three things were decided in the initial visit," explained 3dor Concepts.

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chrysler’s new electric car halcyon can dim its glass roof for augmented reality stargazing

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the driver of chrysler’s new electric concept car halcyon can also ask the vehicle to retract the steering wheel and pedals whenever they want to drive again. The post chrysler’s new electric car halcyon can dim its glass roof for augmented reality stargazing appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Sloping roof shelters House of Noufal in India by 3dor Concepts

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Architecture studio 3dor Concepts used a giant sloping roof to cover all three levels of this house in Kerala, India , which features an internal courtyard garden that can be opened up to the outdoors. A giant sloping roof covers the House of Noufal. It was designed by 3dor Concepts for a site in Kannur district.

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Jan Tyrpekl raises glass micro home on stilts in rural Austria

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Wall-to-wall glass and a material palette informed by local vernacular define Zen House, a 33-square-metre micro home on stilts in Austria, completed by Czech studio Jan Tyrpekl. The concept is thus based on a total connection with the surrounding landscape," explained the studio.

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Daniel Canda adds "suspended glass box" to 1980s residence in Argentina

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The renovation included removing interior walls and flattening a gable roof "As architects, we must rethink the impact of replacing a piece where it can be re-functionalized. The team kept much of the bottom half of the house intact, removing interior walls and flattening its original gabled roof.

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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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WAVY ROOF AIRPORT

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Concept design was by Paul Andreu and ADP (Aeroports de Paris) the same team that had recently completed Changi Airport in Singapore. Frankly I think theirs was a much better design than the one that was eventually built, and the capacity for future expansion was baked in to the concept. Wikipedia does not agree with me on this.

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