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Hewitt creates residential tower in Seattle informed by stack of magazines

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Local architecture studio Hewitt has unveiled the 33-storey-high Skyglass residential block in downtown Seattle , which was informed by an offset stack of magazines. We wanted the tower to continually change as the sun came out and the clouds came in and there's these pockets of blue sky and dark clouds."

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BattersbyHowat balances metal-clad cabin on a mountainside

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The interior incorporates a simple material palette It creates a passive response to the landscape and provides a covered outdoor space for the rear terrace, creating an intimate space sheltered by a finished wall rather than a soffit. It was a simple way to deal with two issues," David Battersby, co-founder of BattersbyHowat , told Dezeen.

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RAPA combines thatch and stone at lakeside holiday home in Hungary

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RAPA used materials sourced locally in Hungary to create the three-storey dwelling, which was commissioned by a family who wanted an intimate and cosy summer residence. The lower storey is informed by local 1960s flat-roofed architecture and clad in stone that is mined locally in Tihany. The photography is by Tamas Bujnovszky.

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Boano Prišmontas creates art gallery that "is unmistakably a barn"

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The small windows, large canopy overhang, wide door on the front facade, and use of industrial materials all sing from the same song sheet." "The An art gallery occupies the arched space While its shape is informed by rural barns, it is also designed to create an interior that is an impressive space for displaying art.

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Workshop Architecture Inc creates "raw and unvarnished" prefabricated home in Ontario

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Workshop Architecture has created a home in Ontario using prefabricated panels On the interior, the unfinished appearance is a result of budget constraints and a desire to reduce materials to achieve "comfort, durability and low energy use". The house looks raw and unvarnished," said Workshop Architecture Inc.

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6Acres Residence, Redmond, Washington State

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6Acres Residence in Redmond, Washington State – Building Information Architecture: Kor Architects – [link] Design team Matthew Kent, AIA, Principal Brie Nakamuara, Project Architect Joseph Daniele, Project Designer Project team Interior Design: Gregory Carmichael Contractor: TOTH Construction Civil Engineer: D.R.

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CLB Architects creates trio of "tectonic structures" for Wyoming residence

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The interiors were informed by the client's love of layers and texture Throughout the home, large stretches of glass offer sweeping views of the majestic terrain. Rooms feature a blend of earthy and industrial materials. Upstairs, on the west side of the plan, there is a partial floor with a lounge and two additional bedroom suites.

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