Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2024

Other projects by Schwartz and Architecture include a home studio for the firm's founder that has built-in nesting boxes for birds, and a guest house for a mobility-impaired resident that features a sheltered patio with a large oval skylight. The photography is by Bruce Damonte.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Architecture firm Alterstudio has completed a tower-like house in Texas that rises up from a steep, wooded site that was long overlooked "as a possible home site". With the natural landscape visible from multiple vantage points, the interior is designed to offer "points of stasis to the compelling and omnipresent out-of-doors".

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Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Named Ferndale Flightdeck, the 400-square foot (37-square metre) extension holds a recreation room, yoga studio, home office and a rooftop observation deck that allows the owners to watch birds in the surrounding diverse and ecologically rich landscape. The photography is by Brendan Burden.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Design firm Neiheiser Argyros stripped a grid-like ’70s home to its essence in service of the Mediterranean setting. A simple and regular concrete structural grid creates a variety of interior and exterior spaces with views across the Eubean Sea. Have a project to share? Post it here.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Guided by the landscape setting and the monumental atmosphere of the site, the building complements the serenity of this vast memorial. This intervention does not detract from the monumental features, but architecturally complements the cemetery landscape with style and dignity. Source by KAAN Architecten.

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Architizer

MAY 11, 2022

Atherton pavilions – The two pavilions nestled in this verdant landscape were a response to the clients’ vision for a deeper engagement with their lovely yard. The design sensitively accommodating the need for more space and program for a young family without detriment to the surrounding landscape. Same with the wood decks.

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2023

Large windows open the various rooms to the forest-like landscape The ADU sits atop an embedded garage and is topped by an urban roof garden with a sinuous aluminium sunshade structure. The pool deck and roof garden together create a 'middle ground' suspended between the streets at the site’s top and bottom," the team explained.

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2023

Raleigh-based architecture firm In Situ Studio transformed the 4,200-square foot (390-square metre) residence – known as Morgan Creek – for New York-based art collectors Eric Diefenbach and James Keith Brown , who purchased the property at auction. In Situ Studio is the fourth team to work on the Morgan Creek residence.

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Dwell

MAY 3, 2023

Architecture firm RO_AR caps a cavernous glass residence in the Czech Republic with a shrub-covered undulating roofline that echoes the nearby terrain. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.

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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 other two buildings are tucked within the woods and feel more intimate. Just west of the home's centre point, the building extends over a lowland creek.

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Deezen

JUNE 26, 2023

Ample light is afforded to the apartments via the bisecting walkway, which will also provide access from the street to the middle of the structure and to the wider Mission Rock complex.

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DesignScape Architects

APRIL 17, 2023

From building contractors, civil engineers, and even interior designers — we’re here to help you find out exactly who works with an architect. Architectural and engineering companies often work together in a variety of areas, but three engineers that commonly work with architects include: 1.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

A swimming pool and patio provide views of the surrounding landscape Facades are clad in warm-toned stained cedar. Rounding the corner into the great room, one is immediately hit by the breathtaking view that extends outward beyond the infinity pool and deck through a continuous wall of glass," the firm said.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

Black Fox Ranch is in Jackson Hole, Wyoming Local firm CLB Architects was tapped to design a primary residence and barn for the 35-acre (14-hectare) property, which features meadows, stands of cottonwood and aspen trees, and game trails that draw hundreds of elk. The Black Fox Ranch project also entailed various enhancements to the landscape.

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Deezen

MAY 5, 2023

When new owners purchased the property in 2016, they engaged us to make additions to the site that respected the natural character of the sparsely populated island," the firm said. The main house sits within this meadow, overlooking a shallow bay. The rectangular building holds a main living area and two bedrooms.

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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2023

Local architecture firm In Situ Studio wrapped an art museum visitor centre in Raleigh, North Carolina with darkened steel and cantilevered a roof with an aperture over its patio. The soffit is a very dark blue stucco that amplifies the figural quality of the hoop and allows the colors of the landscape and sky to take the lead."

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Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The genesis was a blank slate, influenced only by the program brief, the surrounding landscape, and our collective imaginations.". The regulatory and topographic site limitations provided an opportunity for the studio to challenge how the house engaged the landscape in multiple dimensions. Structural engineer: Thorton Tomasetti.

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Deezen

JULY 26, 2022

Brazilian architecture firm Studio MK27 has completed Caza Azul, a concrete home in the state of São Paulo that was elevated from the ground to better integrate with the surrounding landscape. Landscape designer: Rodrigo Oliveira. Structural engineer: Inner Engenharia. Contractor: Lock.

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Deezen

JUNE 15, 2022

Local firm Marlon Blackwell Architects designed five structures for the school. Local firm Marlon Blackwell Architects designed five structures for the school and oversaw the restoration and relocation of Thaden's historic childhood home, which was moved from a site in Bentonville to the school campus.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

US firm CLB Architects has blended Japanese and mid-century Californian architecture styles for this house in Jackson, Wyoming , which is broken up by a trio of courtyards. Light oak flooring and white cabinetry in this space were chosen to keep "focus on the landscape outside". Structural engineer: KLA.

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Deezen

APRIL 18, 2022

White siding and a curvy aluminium screen make up the exterior of a residential building in Los Angeles designed by American firm Brooks + Scarpa. Local firm Brooks + Scarpa designed the project to serve as "a model for more compact, responsible urban living". "The General contractor: Hillock Land Company, Danny Kradjian.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Other projects that feature charred wood facades include Leckie Studio's house in the mountains of British Columbia featuring blackened timber-clad to "blend into its lush forest setting", and Studio Space Architecten's office in the Netherlands in collaboration with local design firm Studio REDD, which was clad in black-stained timber.

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Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2022

Polycarbonate walls and a row of tall window boxes bring diffused sunlight into the Iowa City Public Works building by US firm Neumann Monson Architects. Contractor: Merit Construction. Structural engineer: Raker Rhodes Engineering. MEP engineer: Modus. Civil engineer: Snyder.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2023

"With almost no wiggle room in a utilitarian budget, the design team needed to get creative finding ways to make every dollar spent do double-duty," said Hacker Architects , an Oregon firm with offices in Portland and Bend. The building's main entrance was replaced to include a landscaped plaza. Design-build contractor: Howard S.

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Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2022

A cluster of wood-clad buildings surround a central courtyard at this Minnesota residence by US firm Salmela Architect that was designed for clients who formerly lived in Japan. In contrast to Paul's upbringing, Yuko was raised in the dense Japanese city of Fukuoka, and initially, she felt uncertain about living in a wide-open landscape.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Located on an 11-hectare site, these buildings were designed in a collaborative process in which four internationally renowned design firms – Studio Gang, Henning Larsen, and WORKac in addition to MVRDV – worked simultaneously, creating distinct designs which work seamlessly together.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Architizer chatted with Amir Kunin, Senior Associate at Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture (ACLA) , to learn more about this project. Our intention was for the park to act as a fulcrum supporting the intersection of past and present, industry and ecology, art and the urban landscape. © Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The plaza level spans nearly the whole of the museum and the firm noted that it was equivalent to nearly 70 per cent of the building's footprint. General contractor: Clark Construction Group. Structural engineer: John A. MEP engineer & sustainability: Buro Happold. Civil engineer: KPFF.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 7, 2022

A new standalone building, public art garden and revitalised historic building brings together art, architecture and landscape in spectacular new ways, with dynamic galleries, site-specific works by leading Australian and international artists, and extensive outdoor spaces for everyone to enjoy.

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Dwell

JANUARY 13, 2023

The Art Deco Capri Theatre stands statesman-like on one corner while a former adult shop turned new hip local wine bar energizes the other. Firmly embedded within a suburban community boasting cafes, bottle shops, dessert bars, restaurants, local schools, and shops, Gilbert embraces its locality.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 13, 2024

Image © NUSSLI, LAVA, and insglück Proven Expertise for Ambitious Project NUSSLI, as an expert in the construction of country pavilions, is building the Kuwait pavilion as total contractor. It picks up on Kuwait’s characteristic landscape and tradition and uses them as recurring elements throughout the pavilion.

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e-architect

JULY 11, 2023

Solving a campus planning dilemma of ubiquitous parking lots and background buildings facing the public way, an organically curving stone and bronze wall now faces the boulevard, embracing visitors like two outreached arms creating a landscaped welcome lawn, and defining a clear point of campus entry. 5 architects ikon.5 5 architects ikon.5

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Deezen

APRIL 10, 2022

For the constrained site, local firm TEF Design conceived a two-storey addition that totals 12,200 square feet (1,133 square metres). The constrained property and need to accommodate crane and equipment lift access prescribed the expansion's perpendicular orientation to the existing substation," the firm said.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2022

Architecture firm Brooks + Scarpa has created a North Hollywood apartment building that prioritises social areas over private space and includes units for low-income tenants. The firm noted that 11 NOHO follows the tradition of courtyard apartment buildings in Southern California. Structural engineer: Labib Funk Engineering.

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2022

Designed by local firm SAW , or Spiegel Aihara Workshop, the project entailed the overhaul and expansion of a 1930s, Spanish Revival-style dwelling that sits on a long, rectangular property. SAW also oversaw the home's landscape design , which had to be fully rethought due to the soil remediation. General contractor: Forma.

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Bustler

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

All submissions must be the work of American architects, landscape architects, and urban planners working nationally or internationally for projects both in the U.S. International architecture firms headquartered outside the United States are eligible to enter projects built, or to be built, in the U.S. and abroad.

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e-architect

JANUARY 15, 2022

The 586m bridge is a hybrid structure incorporating landscape, infrastructure, and architecture. The bridge is a dynamic ensemble, integrating ecology, transportation, landscape, and culture. Typology: Urban design, public landscape. Engineering: Shanghai Investigation, Design and Research Institute Co.,

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