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Red River Gorge Cabin by West Workshop

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Wrapped in the tranquility of the woods, this 2,200-square-foot home is a contemporary take on a Dogtrot-style home, with a breezeway separating the main residence to the guest quarters. Anchoring the home to the sloped landscape, the foundation terraces down the hill, going with the land. Large windows frame the e.

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Important Portals: 6 Residential Designs Where Traditional Arches Meet Contemporary Concepts

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. To reflect on these questions, this collection examines a diverse array of residential buildings from around the globe that integrate arches as integral elements of both their exteriors and interiors. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Lee Street Lofts by Johnston Architects

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The design solution met this challenge through strategic placement of openings, blending raw materials with more refined finishes, and connecting the interior with the outdoors through daylighting and broad sight lines. The inspiration for Lee Street Lofts springs from the pursuit of authenticity.

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Ten contemporary living rooms with cool stone surfaces

Deezen

Rough-hewn granite and smooth marble are among the materials chosen for the living rooms in this lookbook , which use stone to create elegant interiors. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. Atherton Contemporary, US, by Pacific Peninsula Architecture and Leverone Design.

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Made in Mexico: 6 Captivating Contemporary Concrete Constructions

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletter. . This multi-residential project by Cherem Arquitectos on the outskirts of Mexico City is the contemporary equivalent of the traditional Mexican Hacienda. For their part, the exterior walls are like concrete curtains framing the free-reigning nature.

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Contemporary Architecture in the Philippines: Exploring the Best of Modern Filipino Architecture

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But in recent years, a new trend has emerged – contemporary architecture in the Philippines. What is Contemporary Architecture in the Philippines? source: pinterest.com Contemporary architecture is a broad term that refers to buildings that are designed and constructed in the present day.

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Future Materials: Kengo Kuma’s Shingle, Scale and Stone Façades

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Architecture is defined by materials. One of the most significant designers in contemporary architecture, Kengo Kuma ’s work builds upon a legacy of Japanese craftsmanship while rethinking how we use materials. The exterior walls include 2,500 cast stone panels hung on gently sloped walls curving vertically and horizontally.

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