Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Studio Symbiosis has completed a villa in Delhi, India , that rises up from its landscaped grounds, forming a terraced roof that is covered with plants to maximise the site's green area. The location of the trees around the edges of the plot informed the house's positioning at the northeast corner.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

Architecture practice Studio Zhu-Pei drew on traditional Chinese architecture to create the sweeping concrete roofs and stone walls of the Zibo OCT Art Centre in the eastern province of Shandong. In between these blocks, a number of alleyway-like spaces between the high masonry walls are sheltered by the oversized eaves of the concrete roofs.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

A landscaped courtyard and seating area forms the heart of the complex. Sited on La Brea Avenue, a prominent north-south artery in a diverse part of the city known for its multicultural shops and restaurants, the building's adventurous facade was informed by surrounding 1930s art deco buildings. "If

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Shed roofs are covered with standing-seam metal, and facades are clad with James Hardie fibre-cement siding. This rear wall captures rainwater runoff from the roof and directs it to storage tanks under the structure of the home," the team said. These tanks support fire suppression and landscape irrigation needs.".

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

SOM explained that the building was informed by the principles of classical architecture. The courthouse's exterior will consist of fluted panels of metal and glass that are a contemporary interpretation of Corinthian columns and modulate the bright tropical sunlight," said the firm. "The

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Architizer

JULY 11, 2023

Sign up for key information about the 12th Annual A+Awards, set to launch this fall. Roof terraces aerial view. With green roof technology, rooftops no longer accumulate heat during the day, creating the so-dreaded heat island effect. The project includes three landscapes at the ground level and two on building rooftops.

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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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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

US studio CCY Architects has clad a mountainside house in patinated copper panels and tilted the roof to adhere with the topography of its site in Colorado. This DNA sequence, ever-present and unseen, underscores the subtleties of the landscape and the beauty of deferring to it." meters) above ground level.

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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. This is designed by Plat Asia to help blur the boundary between architecture and landscape. The poles sit 1.2

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2024

Green hues were chosen for the extension to match the surrounding lush landscape and set it apart from the existing white house, which was built in 1937. A circular opening punctures the roof over a terrace "The idea was to restore the existing house to its honour as much as possible," Madam Architectuur co-founder Door Smits told Dezeen.

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Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

Historic preservation guidelines limited the interventions that could be made "We were inspired by the client's desire to rethink cliches of contemporary domesticity and create a home to live with art but not be saturated by it," co-founder Dominic Leong told Dezeen. To reduce water usage, the landscaping is drought tolerant "xeriscape."

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Architizer

MARCH 6, 2024

Known for its stunning landscapes, the state is also home to unique architecture that thrives in the face of extreme conditions. Buildings often feature large windows to capture natural light and provide stunning landscape views. Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Located in a conservation area, the extension is informed by desert modernism, a style that emerged in Palm Springs during the mid-20th century. The floating roof draws your eye out into the garden to establish an intimate connection with the surrounding garden."

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Deezen

OCTOBER 9, 2023

It consists of two volumes with an open-air space between them "The building represents both an advancement of this master plan vision as well as a contemporary reimagination of vernacular courtyards, terraces, and paseos," said Van Dyck. The result is a building that we believe captures the essence of the campus and its surroundings."

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Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The landscape of American residential architecture has evolved significantly in recent decades, reflecting a rich tapestry of influences, preferences, and innovations. Contemporary homes in the United States showcase a diverse range of styles that merge tradition with modernity. Characteristically, bungalows are horizontal in massing.

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e-architect

MARCH 27, 2023

The small site footprint compels the 3 bedroom family home to be extended over three levels with the introduction of landscaped courtyards, light voids, and roof terraces enabling a high standard of passive design and amenity to the internal spaces.

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Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

Built between 1959 and 1963 according to plans by Basil Spence, Blocks A and B housed the Magnox reactors and were intended to reference the look and feel of medieval castles. "Remarkably, they do seem to sit as comfortably in the landscape as a nuclear reactor can. It was awarded the RIBA Gold Medal in 1972.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Located in the old town of Tammisaari, which is known for its historic wooden buildings, the timber art museum was informed by traditional halls and will be used for exhibitions and as a community space. Read: Amos Rex's bulging underground galleries create playful landscape in Helsinki plaza "It is both humble and brave," he continued.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

UK studio Kirkland Fraser Moor has created a contemporary house named Ashraya in Hertfordshire, England, which is topped by a cross-laminated timber arch. With a grass-topped, arched roof it was designed to be both contemporary and integrated into the landscape. Landscape architect: Bowles and Wyre.

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e-architect

JUNE 29, 2023

It harmonizes with the climate, landscape, and scenic beauty of the alpine mountainside. The project structure creates a functional social space within the landscape and urban context, forming a covered bus stop, mountain trail and external terraces and public squares. It includes two two-storey apartments with scenic views.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Situated into the hillside, the hill’s landscape transitions into a roof garden creating an earthen insulation for thermal comfort, water recapture and moonlight gardens. Stone craftsman worked the excavated stones into 150cm thick retaining walls to craft defined spaces for living that transition gradually to the wild landscapes.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Informed by the greenhouses that once occupied the site, local architecture studio Hayhurst and Co added bamboo planting behind polycarbonate screens to the facade of a family home in London. An atrium at the centre of the home lets natural light into the interior and naturally cools the house by stack ventilation.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Spiralling tiled roofs informed by the contours of the surrounding mountains cover the Jiuzhai Valley Visitor Centre in Sichuan Province, China , designed by The Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University. Parametricism was used to create its roof forms. Jiuzhai Valley Visitor Centre was designed by THAD.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Building informed by Miami's "energy and natural beauty" The second and third floors will be used as office space and the structure will include a green roof topped with solar panels. Several programs and installations are also put on in the area during the city's art week.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Home Studios created a variety of lounge areas across Lodge at Marconi to provide an informal atmosphere Designed for Nashville-based company Oliver Hospitality , the hotel occupies a historic property that was first built by Guglielmo Marconi , an Italian physicist who invented the radio in 1896.

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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 roof is undulating, and the facades are clad in burnt wood. Each building responds to its immediate setting.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Ayrton House will offer 60 purpose built, self-contained, one, two and three-bed apartments – many with sweeping views over Totteridge Common – exclusively to independently minded people in later life, with communal features including a restaurant, club room, licensed bar and wellness suite, as well as landscaped gardens.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Canvas House features a rolling brick facade The 2022 design is a contemporary alternative to the yellow brick Georgian homes of the neighbourhood – which were popularised in Toronto from the 1920s to 1940s by Canadian architect John MacIntosh Lyle. The roof design accommodates a future green roof.

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e-architect

JANUARY 17, 2022

The new Beijing Sub-Centre Library due to complete by the end of 2022, will offer a contemporary yet timeless space for learning, knowledge sharing and open discussions, as well as celebrating the cultural richness of Beijing and China at large. Beijing Sub-Centre Library in People’s Republic of China. 17 Jan 2022. Design: Snøhetta.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The primary living spaces soar above the landscape projecting towards the ocean, while the private areas anchor the house with rich wood siding. The extensive roof provides protection from the sun and rain, creating year round outdoor rooms, while pairs of columns march across the façade creating a sense of rhythm and order.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

At the front of the properties, two sheds connected by a roof also connect to the house on either side, forming a square around this central courtyard. The materials were also chosen to be recessive – including a dull silver roof, black sheets and ironbark timber.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The site, spanning over 1,000 sqm, gradually slopes down seven meters from the mountain to the sea, and the house is laid out to minimize its interference with the landscape. The three areas—the residence, beauty salon, and terrace—are loosely connected under a shed roof following the site’s slope.

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Deezen

MARCH 29, 2024

The British designer told Dezeen that his work is informed by architecture, viewing his studio's wayfinding and signage as an integral part of the architectural design. The project involved a total re-evaluation of how visitors engage with Tate Modern's buildings, landscape and content. "To

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

German practice Behet Bondzio Lin Architekten has completed a church and social welfare centre in New Taipei City, Taiwan , housed in a high-rise concrete block topped with an angular roof. Cruciform skylights in its roof and a cruciform window are the only visual clues to its purpose. Areas of planting can be found on balconies.

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e-architect

MARCH 29, 2023

These distinctive landmarks inform the design of the Wulanda Recreation & Convention Centre , a gathering place for all to participate in sports, recreation, and community events. The new consolidated complex replaces aging aquatics and sporting facilities, bringing multiple community-focused spaces under one roof.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The new amenities building seeks to recede into the dramatic rock outcrop landscape on which it is sited. This concrete plane was resolved closely with Sue Barnsley Landscape Design, and accommodates the swimming club BBQ’s and functions, as well as providing a place for the public to meet, lounge or move through.

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Deezen

JULY 31, 2023

Dezeen's top five houses of the month for July 2023 include minimalist homes informed by Case Study houses and Japanese aesthetics, in locations ranging from the UK to Australia. The house's white metal roof adds to the geometric feel of the design. A lower-level deck holds an outdoor hot tub.

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