ArchDaily

DECEMBER 21, 2023

For architectural innovators, exploring new technological potentials and envisioning ways to enrich people’s lives have long been driving forces, shaping responses to contemporary challenges. “Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness,” says one of the most prominent architects of our time, Frank Gehry.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2024

The café pavilion sits in the courtyard of The OWO hotel in London The prefabricated circular pavilion, which contains a bar and dining space for the Parisian restaurant Café Lapérouse, has a crafted glass facade and mirrored stainless-steel roof panels. The photography is by Kyungsub Shin.

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Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

Located on the northern shore of Lake Constance in the Radolfzell district, the timber building contains sports courts and a stage for events, unified by a cantilevered roof overhead. The post Overhanging roof shelters wooden hall in Germany by Steimle Architekten appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Brigida González.

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Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2024

The resulting concept is organic yet contemporary." Read: Craig Steely Architecture tops Musubi house in Hawaii with dramatic roof Landscape studio Vita , also based in California, will carry out the design of the green terrace and surrounding grounds, weaving paths and lounge areas among the pines and pools of the development.

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 23, 2023

When it comes to roofing, the list of materials you can construct it out of may seem endless. Two popular options are metal roofing and standing seam roofing. This article compares metal roofing vs. standing seam roofing to help you determine which is better for your home or building. What Is Metal Roofing?

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designboom

MAY 7, 2023

FLAT12x reinterprets traditional thai brick plinths, double shingle roofs, and weaving patterns for a modern dining space in an ancient city. The post luminous café in ancient thailand unites historic context with contemporary expressions appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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designboom

OCTOBER 4, 2023

clean, contemporary interiors are enclosed by a traditional thatched rooftop in skagen, denmark. The post a thatched roof floats over PAX architects’ skagen klitgård house in denmark appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Architecture studio Ingenhoven Architects has created a series of buildings topped with large, overhanging thatched roofs for the Lanserhof Sylt health resort on the Germany island of Sylt. Its building is topped with a thatch roof that measures 7,100 square metres – making it the largest in Europe.

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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. The post Nine contemporary homes where ruins reveal layers of the past appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Architecture studio Wallmakers has reimagined a traditional roof by adding skylights that double as seating for an arts centre and home in Kerala, India. Nisarga Art Hub is topped with a large roof Indian studio Wallmakers punctured skylights into the roof to draw natural light into the communal space below.

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Archinect

JULY 11, 2022

” Contemporary licensing agreements between architects and chains like the Hut are typically undisclosed, but the low price commanded for each meant that, for all their liminally-pleasurable aesthetic , the otherwise unknown designer of the "red roof" restaurants, Richard D.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Distracted House is finished in a mix of concrete, brick and plaster and topped by an angular clay-tile roof based on those of traditional houses in the area called joglo. This traditional joglo roof form is also updated with projecting elements such as window boxes. The photography is by Andhy Prayitno of Mario Wibowo Photography.

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Dwell

MARCH 5, 2024

The home was completely rebuilt with new framing and a roof (only the garage was kept) in a crisp, contemporary transformation. Designed and built by Craydl (formerly Palms Up Design House), the emphasis is on function and respite. Listing Details Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 full, 1 partial Year Built: 1974 Square Feet: 2,554 Plot Size: 0.26

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Austrian studio PSLA Architekten has created a contemporary townhouse in Vienna 's historic seventh district as a "hybrid genesis between house and garden". The post PSLA Architekten tops urban townhouse with cascading roof terraces appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Lukas Schaller and Simone Bossi.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

These materials are teamed with eucalyptus wood used for the building's roof, doors, windows and kitchen counters. The span of the roof was determined by the length of eucalyptus beams available at the local market. The post Ten contemporary buildings that showcase the versatility of structural stone appeared first on Dezeen.

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Architizer

AUGUST 9, 2023

These “roof walks” are a response to unique environmental, social and urban conditions. Drawn from a diverse range of scales and programs, the following roof walks reimagine the roof plane in projects both large and small. Above the double height multi-media room, the roof structure touches down on the sunken garden.

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Hotel Designs

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Hotel Designs Inside W Edinburgh – a contemporary ode to the city Inside W Edinburgh – a contemporary ode to the city Seven years on from when Marriott first teased the arrival of W Hotels debut property in Scotland, Jestico + Whiles can breathe a sigh of relief as the design and architecture studio completes W Edinburgh.

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Deezen

JUNE 16, 2023

A brick-paved courtyard sits at the centre of the home, hugged by a veranda sheltered by concrete and tile roofs supported by stepped steel columns that double as drainpipes. The post Rain Studio combines raw and reclaimed materials for "native yet contemporary" home appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Yash R Jain.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 13, 2024

Although contemporary building practices allow us to form huge, glittering skyscrapers of glass that rise hundreds of meters into the air, the ancient material’s original purpose – to welcome light into weathertight and secure interiors – remains its most important more than a thousand years on.

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designboom

AUGUST 15, 2023

fusing heritage and contemporary living, the home features a traditional gable roof, rounded eaves, and classic ‘bobrovka’ clay roof tiles. The post terracotta gable roof tops martin zizka’s organic house, echoing czech republic’s landscape appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

MARCH 29, 2023

It was barely insulated, the roof was failing," the studio's co-founder Sandra Coppin told Dezeen. Read: Coppin Dockray mixes contemporary and mid-century in renovation of Jørn Utzon's Ahm House Hampstead House's floor plan is split into two wings hinging off a glazed entryway.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 7, 2022

This is an extremely traditional and historic building technique, but which is rarely attributed to contemporary buildings. But its connection also encompasses the built heritage of the region, more specifically because of its covering with straw, harvested and dried close to the land. Read more ».

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designboom

JUNE 6, 2022

the large sloping roof is designed to protect occupants from the intense heat and heavy rainfalls in thailand. The post renovated 60-year-old house in thailand blends local vernacular with contemporary design appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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. This house, facing the Pacific Ocean in a beach village not far from the city of Zihuatanejo, is centred around a traditional palapa with a dried palm-thatched roof. Find out more about Casa La Vida ›.

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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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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Metal Roofing source: woodstockmetalroofing.com Metal, a solid option for both residential and commercial buildings, stands out for its durability, weather resistance, and range of looks. When it comes to installing a roof, selecting the right metal roofing contractor is crucial. Pros: Natural appearance. Lightweight.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

However, over time, the condition of your conservatory roof may deteriorate, compromising its functionality, comfort, and aesthetics. In this blog, we’ll explore why replacing your conservatory roof can be a wise investment, offering a range of benefits that enhance your enjoyment of this valuable living space.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Designed by Brent Kendle and built by Construction Zone, Desert Wing blends a floating copper roof with walls of glass and organic rammed-earth for light and drama throughout. From a dazzling pool to retractable glass walls, this home is as beautiful as it is well-equipped.

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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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designboom

JANUARY 25, 2023

the design team sought to form a building that evokes an image of a traditional house, all the while embracing a contemporary lifestyle. The post overlapping gable roofs afford openness for ‘leading house’ by FORM / kouichi kimura appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JULY 29, 2023

A mono-pitch roof and raw material finishes characterise Horse House, an equestrian centre that architecture practice Wiercinski Studio has added to a stable in rural Poland. Horse House interprets this landscape in a contemporary way and the concrete blocks and their arrangement refer to the brick facades."

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

Additionally, 75 per cent of the unit's electricity, as well as hot water, comes from solar panels on the roof, cutting utility costs for tenants. The post La Brea Affordable Housing in West Hollywood is a contemporary take on art deco appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2023

The renovations below see many of these original features retained and restored, supplemented with contemporary additions such as double-height ceilings and furniture by the likes of Tadao Ando and Mario Bellini. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Archinect

APRIL 6, 2022

The basic concept of the design is a contemporary interpretation of traditional South Tyrol architecture. The monumental roof covers the apartment below and creates a feeling of cosiness and security. Surrounded by woods and meadows, the building offers an ideal retreat in the middle of the mountains.

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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. Along the long parameter, a roof line extends out over the area to create a room that is both outdoors and in.

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Design Thoughts Architects

AUGUST 9, 2023

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. The villa features two harmonious, independent living spaces that respect Vastu principles while embracing contemporary design. Additionally, some integrate smart home technology.

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Archinect

APRIL 8, 2024

The fale’s vernacular form consists of a high, domed, thatched roof raised on a structure of wood columns. The roof provides shelter from the sun and rain while allowing outside air to circulate into the upper reaches of the structure, ventilating through the top.

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