Architizer

MAY 23, 2022

Following centuries of unrest, the Basque region is known today for its fierté that lies in its distinct customs, culture, language, cuisine and breathtaking landscapes. The traditional baserri Basque-style home coats the landscape. Characteristics of this dwelling are sloping roofs, a three-storied layout and internal wooden walls.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

The existing beams and trusses of the distinctive barn roof had lost their structural integrity, leading the studio to layer a new roof atop the timber without disrupting the internal aesthetic. To encourage layered encounters of the site, views of the landscape were also aligned with existing window apertures from the bedrooms.

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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. A stepped walkway built into the ramp-like roof form leads up from the entrance to a shaded outdoor living space.

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Architizer

JULY 7, 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. Revisiting the typologies of the past through a contemporary lens can yield exciting, fresh perspectives. Order your copy today.

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Design Thoughts Architects

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Fusion of Contemporary and Vernacular style of Architecture. This design is a fusion of contemporary vernacular architecture which stand out as a unique design approach in today’s world where few customers expect in their new houses. Parking Area Design: This Vernacular Contemporary house design consists of a large space in the front.

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Archinect

JANUARY 9, 2024

The 27-unit Parcel T both blends seamlessly into the existing fabric of the city, and expresses itself as a significant work of contemporary architecture. On the roof, a landscaped garden offers sanctuary and respite.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2022

That diversity is reflected in the country's thriving contemporary architecture scene, which draws on a number of materials and styles. The architects sought to create a compound that was well integrated into the wooded landscape and didn't appear too large, despite each house being a sizeable 1,105-square-metres.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Its roof and the pale eastern white-cedar cladding are indicative of typical coastal architecture in Nova Scotia, while cantilevered shadowboxes clad in red cedar add a modern touch. These lenses provide unique views of both the foreground and distant landscape from critical social zones of the house.".

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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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Dwell

APRIL 4, 2023

Project Details: Location: Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Architect: MRTN Architects / @ mrtn_architects Landscape Design: SBLA Studio Builder: J & S Contracting Structural Engineer: W.J. The materials were also chosen to be recessive, including a dull silver roof, black sheets, and ironbark timber.

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Habitus Living

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

As such, the design aesthetic draws from an eclectic blend of traditional and contemporary Indian design elements including cement oxide floors, wood ceilings, rattan furniture, and Indian stones and marbles. Sliding brass-edged glass doors are paired with large timber framed windows and wooden panelling to connect indoors with the outdoors.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

A landscaped courtyard and seating area forms the heart of the complex. Windows in each unit face a shared courtyard. Each private balcony is located along the building's front and back facades, while windows placed in the kitchens look out over the interior space.

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Design Thoughts Architects

AUGUST 9, 2023

Villas now often have open plans and lots of windows to let in light. As we delve into this topic, it becomes evident that the essence of contemporary villa design is a harmonious blend of comfort, style, and mindful living. These features and the I sections on the roof slab present an elegant facade that breaks conventional norms.

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Deezen

MARCH 18, 2022

The 528-square-metre residence sits on a slight slope that is mirrored in the angles of its roof. To make the home stand out in the suburban neighbourhood, the simple geometric form of a traditional gabled house has been modified and abstracted into a more minimal and contemporary design. The photography is by César Béjar.

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Design Thoughts Architects

MARCH 12, 2022

The Texture Blending Contemporary Home. The Texture Blending Contemporary Home is for the 40-year-old client, who works as an IT consultant, desired a lovely duplex with a guest room and parking on the ground floor. This concrete contemporary structure uses repeating vertical slats which give it a sleek modern aspect.

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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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Archinect

APRIL 24, 2023

With seating up to 335 guests across a lounge, dining room, and an all-season covered patio, the Cactus Club Café Coquitlam offers fine casual dining paired with a contemporary, sophisticated aesthetic. Inside, a refined material palette echoes the West Coast Canadian landscape.

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Design Thoughts Architects

AUGUST 1, 2022

Project type: Minimalist Contemporary Villa Design. This unusual Minimalist Contemporary Villa blends nicely into the surroundings with its stucco exterior architectural design and neutral color palette. This straightforward contemporary house design with a monotonous aspect stacks the bulk vertically to optimize space.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The architects remixed the retreat by using its window coverings as doors, ceiling beams for dining tables, and lots of loud color. The home, built in the ’70s as a summer house, had no insulation of any kind, nor did it establish any kind of direct relationship with the landscape or surroundings. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

MARCH 10, 2023

"The design was generally inspired by the vernacular language of the agricultural landscape based on the origins of the site and its surroundings," the studio said. The vertical, white-wood cladding and standing-seam metal roof reference regional agrarian buildings, but with contemporary refinement.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 10, 2024

The former accommodates the client’s need for a home suitable for hosting and conducive to the contemporary lifestyle of a family of four. A staircase was erected to the roof cavity, that serves as a ‘relaxation zone’. The outdoor pavilion has a green roof, to amplify the ventilation and improve the ecology of the site.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The bedrooms – outfitted with antique linens and hand dyed fabrics – feature large picture windows that look out to the east and west. Wood and stone finishes were used for the interior Grey speckled floor tile wraps up the walls and across the ceiling of the bathroom where light filters through a floor-to-ceiling window.

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Deezen

MARCH 16, 2024

Krasnyk House's form mimics the typical architecture of the Hutsuls – an ethnic group from the mountains of western Ukraine – and blends it with contemporary materials and finishes. It looks south towards the village of Krasynk from a terrace elevated on slender black-steel columns and sheltered by the large angular roof.

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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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Deezen

JULY 6, 2023

Architecture studio Ballman Khapalova has renovated a 1980s ranch house in Saugerties, New York , to make it a contemporary home with maximised views of the surrounding landscape. Ballman Khapalova extended Pine Lane House by 300 square feet and added a steel standing seam roof, external wood cladding and an outdoor deck.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Located on a farm in Canada, the house was covered with berms that rise out of the landscape The technique allows the concrete to continuously cure during the installation process, reducing the risk of pressure at the base and weaknesses at the column's joints. Interior planting beds were also installed in the gathering space.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

A horizontal window frames views of the ocean in the main chapel In the Sea Chapel, pews face an altar that stands in front of a large horizontal window, framing a view out over the ocean and distant mountains. On the roof is the Sky Chapel, which offers 360-degree views of the surrounding landscape to create a "complete sense of awe".

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The Spaces

MAY 10, 2024

In Toronto’s vast, diverse food landscape, the tastiest international cooking was often confined to distinct immigrant communities or hidden in far-flung neighbourhoods. But the city is finally getting its own contemporary European-style food hall to showcase a spectrum of styles and flavours under one roof.

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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

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

MARCH 28, 2024

The home is U-shaped in plan "The home was thought not only as a shelter, but also as a bridge: from past to present, from one landscape condition to another, and from what a family wanted to what they could have," said Michael Hennessey Architecture , which is based in San Francisco. The roof is covered in standing-seam metal.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2022

A narrow passageway divides this cottage with a metal roof by Naturehumaine , marking the entrance to the home and providing privacy to a detached guest suite and atelier. A modern window is cut into the rustic facade. The corner window of the main living space looks out into the foilage.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In order to restructure an old house for a young person with a modern lifestyle, Goiva "opened up and integrated the spaces to create a contemporary architecture, but at the same time maintain the structure of a village house, typical of the neighbourhood where it is located".

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Dwell

APRIL 14, 2023

Staggered bricks give the retreat’s facade a defined jaw that’s complemented by a generous amount of glass and a butterfly roof. The open floor plan and large windows bring in ample natural light and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape of Ahmednagar. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2023

Local practice Brown & Brown has nestled Spyon Cop, a black timber-clad home , into the rolling green landscape of the Cairngorns National Park in the Scottish Highlands. All timber used was responsibly sourced, and the roof is covered in sod and grass seeded from the hill on which the house sits," he continued.

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2024

While the roof is lined with black aluminium, the walls are clad in vertical wooden planks that will weather and turn a silver-grey colour over time. Using an approach common to the area, a plinth made from local stone creates a level base for Family House Dolní Malá Úpa on its sloping site.

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