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Contemporary Vaults: 6 Modern Iterations of a Age-Old Architectural Classic

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The projects below break away from the stereotype and show how these time-tested forms can be adapted to suit modern homes and public spaces. These vaulted forms intersect with each other to create both public and private zones. These arches were used to create doorways and ornate windows in religious or important structures.

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Omar Gandhi mixes contemporary and vernacular design for Jib House

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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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Contemporary Vernacular Architecture

Design Thoughts Architects

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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Are you thinking of building home in classic style, modern or both

Design Thoughts Architects

The choice between classic and modern styles, or even a fusion of both, plays a pivotal role in shaping the character and aesthetic of the home. The comparison between classical and modern style houses encompasses various architectural, design, and lifestyle elements. Classical design places a strong emphasis on balance and symmetry.

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Courtyard lies at heart of Santa Monica Modern house by Walker Warner Architects

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Designed for a client who co-founded a film and documentary production company, the house – called Santa Monica Modern – is located in a walkable neighbourhood, near shops and restaurants. Certain windows are covered with automated, wood-and-metal shutters that mitigate heat gain and "create dynamic light patterns on interior surfaces".

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Contemporary Duplex Home Design

Design Thoughts Architects

A Cheerful Contemporary Duplex Home Elevation Design That Inspires. With the sense of economic growth and change today, people are looking at building homes that not only look good but also have a modern feel to them. This contemporary duplex home reflects modern elements like steel, wooden panels, and concrete.

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The Texture Blending Contemporary Home

Design Thoughts Architects

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. The combination of wood effect and monotone colors appears to be quite modern.