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StudioAC plays with gabled forms for an ‘unapologetically contemporary’ Toronto home

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Toronto-based Studio AC has offered a look inside their “unapologetically” residential scheme in the Canadian city. The three-story home reads as a series of stacked boxes from the outside with echoes of traditional residential forms.

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Defining Afro-Contemporary Homes: The Role of Case Study Houses

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City view from Adabraka Ghana of residential houses. Image © Layla.hsn/ Shutterstock The home is a fundamental expression of architectural movements within the fabric of a city. As one of the smallest typologies, it is the simplest canvas to exhibit the design ethos of any particular era.

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Vale House / Ming Architects

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The brief for this contemporary family home called for a practical house with four bedrooms for a young couple with children, with a close connection. Completed in 2022 in Singapore. Images by Studio Periphery.

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4 Homes in Brazil that Encourage Indoor-Outdoor Living

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Senses House / UP3 Arquitetura. What's more: residential projects of the era, in particular, blurred the lines between indoor and outdoor, flawlessly merging interior and exterior spaces to reflect a lifestyle that harmonizes with nature. Read more »

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Stour House / Facit Homes

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As the site is set within an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’, it was clear that the new home would need to be an exemplary piece of contemporary. Completed in 2019 in London, United Kingdom. Images by Martin Gardner.

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Reflect Architecture balances "contemporary art with family life" in Toronto house

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Canadian studio Reflect Architecture has renovated a home in Toronto for a new generation of the same family, while incorporating an extensive art collection. North Drive House was the childhood home of one of the owners. This is a family home above all. A 15-foot-long (4.5-metre)

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

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However, in the context of residential architecture, where spaces tend to be more intimate, and the focus is often on comfort rather than grandiosity, the role of arches differs. Arc House By M.E Central to their approach was the utilization of the arch as a fundamental component of the design process.