The Spaces

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

English designer David Hicks maximises mountain views at this contemporary Victoria house taking design cues from Philip Johnson’s Glass House. Mount Macedon House has a restrained, windowless front and comprises three interconnected pavilions shaped by rammed earth walls, Italian Dolomite natural stone and glass.

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Deezen

JULY 23, 2022

While stone surfaces can help rooms feel cooler during hot summer days, they also create a warm, organic atmosphere in modern interiors – especially when contrasted against glass surfaces and other natural materials, such as wood. Atherton Contemporary, US, by Pacific Peninsula Architecture and Leverone Design.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2022

"House Be is an experiment in dwelling in and amongst nature," explained the practice. "A In a similar way to the Romantic motif from the 19th-century arts, an attempt was made to create a sensitive tension between a sublime natural landscape and the human presence in it," it continued. A courtyard is surrounded by glass walls.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2022

When viewed from the plaza, the forested mountains form a dramatic natural backdrop. Steps leading from the plaza to the entrance are flanked by terraced water features that enhance the sense of connection with the local nature. Internally, sheets of glass-reinforced gypsum are individually shaped to enclose an organic, cave-like hall.

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Habitus Living

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Approaching the cabins, the exterior carefully marries together the man-made and the natural. Rich tones and sumptuous textures have been meticulously chosen to craft an oasis where city dwellers can escape and reconnect with the serene beauty of nature. This initial impression sets the stage for what lies within. The result?

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Operable glass walls flank the living spaces of this sprawling Texas ranch, which was designed by Sanders Architecture to appear "like it rose up from the land". The walls of the central area were constructed with stacked sandstone , which gives the area the feeling of being an exterior space. The interiors feature weathered materials.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The studio added a metal and glass extension to the school The extension included the "careful inssertaion" of a modern, glass-lined structure between the cathedral and the school. Bloszies inserts glass addition into San Francisco cathedral complex appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

APRIL 28, 2023

The Richard Gilder Center for Science, Innovation, and Education is a new addition to the American Museum of Natural History off Central Park that unites, visually and functionally, the 26 buildings constructed there since its opening in the late 19th century. It's not about pure transparency. I can't see everything all at once."

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Design Thoughts Architects

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The Arched Home Design: A Contemporary Classic. But for this family from Tumkur, the most important thing was to have a contemporary-style home with plenty of space. We have designed this contemporary arched home design with a traditional touch, as a reminder of the life they lived before in Tumkur. Floors: G+3. BUA: 4300 SFT.

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Design Thoughts Architects

JULY 22, 2022

These Contemporary Architecture Design homes are very popular because they’ve broken the mold when it comes to changing architectural styles. This Contemporary house of 40’ x 40’ in Thanisandra, Bangalore designed by Design Thoughts Architects, the best architects in Bangalore. The plants will allow more natural air to come inside.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

All the spaces have an immediate connection with the vegetation, warm materials and natural light; elements that result in a pleasant and healthy workspace that, in turn, activates all the senses and encourages creativity. The combination of modernity in contrast with the natural and rustic. The wooden slats of the exterior enclosure.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2022

In the first of a series spotlighting contemporary architecture in China we round up 10 of the most significant buildings in Beijing , including works by MAD , Zaha Hadid Architects , OMA and Herzog & de Meuron. The post Ten of Beijing's most significant contemporary buildings appeared first on Dezeen.

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Dwell

MAY 19, 2023

Design has crafted a stunning glass, steel, and timber home that seamlessly blends the inner and outer worlds. The solution was to use vast expanses of glass to dissolve the boundaries between inside and out. The home is crafted from glass, timber, and steel—a simple yet refined palette that complements the spectacular natural setting.

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Architizer

JULY 4, 2022

The SeaGlass Carousel was designed as a collaboration to create a distinctly contemporary ecologically themed environment for this public space. The project transforms the traditional ride structure into an “instrument of the future” with the potential of digital projection and electrified glass technology, or “Smart Glass”.

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Architizer

AUGUST 30, 2022

The design team embraced the typology of the traditional English Manor House and incorporated ideas of comfortable living and connecting to the natural world. The front façade is filled with glass to allow views of the open landscape, while the back façade is more closed-off and separates the dwelling from the dense woodlands.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2022

SHL also designed the exterior of the seven-storey library to reference literature. Fifteen photographs of marble swirls were "printed" onto the facade's glass panels in homage to China's long history of printed literature. It consists of 842 paper "birds" hanging from the ceiling as if flying towards the glass window facing the park.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

The chapel has an exposed concrete structure "The simple chapel volume, set in the vast nature, is constructed as a lifted box, signifying a separation from the secular world," explained Eunsok. "It It allows [visitors] to reach the open sky quickly and succinctly, and to stand directly as solitary individuals before the divine," he added.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Visitors to the Gösta Serlachius Museum of Contemporary Art in Mänttä, Finland , can relax in this lakeside sauna and lounge complex designed by Mendoza Partida and BAX Studio. It is an addition to the Gösta Serlachius Museum of Contemporary Art in Mänttä. The sauna is housed in the tallest part of the building.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

"[It is] a place that could become a family sanctuary where individuals could reconnect with nature. A paved patio is accessed through sliding glass doors Studio Guma has preserved the farmhouse's existing structure and complemented it with subtle contrasts in concrete and steel. The photography is by Maxime Delvaux.

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Dwell

MARCH 15, 2024

acres From the Agent : " Welcome to a privately gated estate nestled in the heart of Central Florida— a contemporary masterpiece embracing a Frank Lloyd Wright—inspired, minimalistic design and inspired by designs and element concepts from award-winning Bates and Masi Architects from East Hampton, New York.

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Deezen

APRIL 10, 2024

However, the form of the building is decidedly contemporary, with a tectonic height variation between the different pavilions within the structure. Read: Allied Works completes National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Ohio The sandstone of the exterior continues into the lobby, which has terrazzo flooring.

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Hotel Designs

AUGUST 9, 2023

Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort – designed in nature St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort – designed in nature Designed by WOW Architects, The St. Like a burrowing crustacean, the exterior shell of the restaurant peeks out from the serene garden jungle at the ledge of the white sand beach. Hotel Designs St.

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Architizer

AUGUST 24, 2022

The combination of reflective glass and natural anodized aluminium creates a shimmering effect during daylight whilst at night time, the ambient lighting features shows off the curvilinear profiles. My favorite detail is the typical balcony interface with the glass façade. © QUAD Studio. © QUAD Studio. © QUAD Studio.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Beijing studio Plat Asia has created a contemporary teahouse for a resort in Huzhou, China , which draws on the transience of clouds and is surrounded by an undulating steel-pole installation. According to the studio, this pared-back approach is intended to simultaneously reflect a "concept of contemporariness and primitiveness".

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Archinect

JULY 26, 2022

Yet, the ADU also expresses contemporary features through its distilled sculptural form. Clean lines and simple geometry emphasize the modern gestures while large windows and pocketing glass doors allow for plenty of natural light and connectivity to the exterior, producing a kind of courtyard in relation to the main home.

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Dwell

APRIL 9, 2024

Whether part of a new build or a gut renovation, natural light is the great equalizer. From a charming seaside revamp to a wood-and-glass modernist’s dream, these five homes highlight how custom windows and doors can elevate an already standout home into a truly one-of-a-kind one. It’s time to embrace a new frame of mind.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

The design inspiration comes from the impression of Minnan red-brick architecture , using contemporary and dramatic techniques to transform local elements into characteristics of the bay," the studio said. It was topped with an undulating crown designed to resemble "continuous waves", similar to the curved roofs of traditional village houses.

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Design Thoughts Architects

JUNE 13, 2023

Welcome back to our blog, where we explore the fascinating world of contemporary architecture and design. Today, we have an exciting project—a contemporary 30×50 house plan that perfectly blends modern aesthetics with functional spaces. The family desired a contemporary 30×50 house plan with a tree as their focal point.

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Westeck News

MARCH 22, 2024

The term refers to the fact that an aluminum frame is manufactured with an interior and an exterior side joined by a barrier. Thermal breaks are a component of the window frame, but they also influence how temperature is transferred to other components of the window, such as the glass.

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2022

Traditional construction materials are used in contemporary forms at this residential development by Zozaya Arquitectos in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Zozaya Arquitectos contrasted these elements with contemporary additions, including wood-and-steel pergolas and full-height sliding glass doors.

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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 They are fluted at the base before extending upwards into an expansive "lilypad" shape.

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Deezen

APRIL 27, 2023

The Bethesda, Maryland home is called Corten Tree House and covers close to 5,000 square feet (464 square metres) on a lot that borders a wooded conservation area with a natural spring that empties into the Potomac River. The home steps down a steep hill, with the majority of the living spaces at grade.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

The museum is divided into two volumes, which are connected by a glass and concrete footbridge. Each of the volumes has glass bases that are elevated on top of concrete pillars that help the building withstand flooding. Inside publicly accessible spaces are bridged by glass passages that lead to the exhibition rooms.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. The rugged, hand-cast concrete exterior evokes the charm of the area’s heritage high-rises. Order your copy today.

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Deezen

JUNE 3, 2023

Located on a corner plot in the Ota Ward of Tokyo, the house was designed by Apollo Architects & Associates for a client with a love of walnut wood and contemporary Italian furniture. The exterior materials are different each floor, resulting in a highly abstract building." The bathroom on this floor also overlooks the terrace.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Brothers Jaak and Andreas Tiik grew up in Estonia, where it’s not entirely unusual to spend long, carefree days immersed in the quiet thrills of nature—the Northern European country is widely blanketed in forest, after all. The glass walls are covered in reflective UV film stickers that make them visible to birds, says the company.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Inspired by Ponti’s geometries, the “Fluted Glass” concept was chosen for its transparency and simplicity. The new building’s exterior exudes energy with a vibrant façade inspired by the dynamic artworks within. A series of careful detailing marries new and existing elements throughout.

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