Archinect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

bath residence into a bunker-type structure that resembles “a bomb shelter from the 1910s.” The suit stems from a comprehensive overhaul the controversial rapper was attempting at the $57.3 million property , allegedly with the intention of converting Tadao Ando ’s 4-bed, 4.5-bath

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2022

o de Buen and Luis Young have used a green metallic frame to form the structure of an airy apartment built atop an existing building in Mexico City. The structure itself defines the architectural program," said the architects. Kitchen cabinetry matches the structural colour scheme. Project credits: Contractor: Ricardo Villa.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Oliver Leech Architects transforms a West London townhouse using reeded glass that suffuses the family home with natural light while maintaining privacy. To add visual impact to the much-improved plan, Oliver Leech Architects worked vertically, adding reeded Linit glass panels to the double-height extension.

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Dwell

JULY 12, 2022

It is conceived as an ancillary ‘pavilion type’ structure connected to the main house via a glazed link. The pergola structure provides solar shading to the glazed facade, while triple glazing with solar reflective glass improves the thermal efficiency of the building’s envelope."

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Dwell

JANUARY 24, 2023

Continuing to interrogate the fundamental nature of a partition, the installation of a garden folly responds to the inhuman proportions found in the newly combined double-height space, which opens to the city through 22-foot-tall glass walls on three sides, and takes on the scale of landscape. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Project Details: Location: Polubný, Czech Republic Architect: Mjölk Architekti General Contractor: Aron House Year: 2020 Footprint: 2,572 square feet Photographer: BoysPlayNice From the Architects: "From the front, the cabin is inconspicuous, one of the last ones before you arrive at Jizerka. It takes one second to travel through a century.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The concrete bar – which contains circulation and sleeping spaces – was Jenny Peysin Architecture's first time working with cast-in-place concrete as an all-in-one finished facade and structural material. A double-tiered roof plate floats crowns the cube, pulling the structural spanning beams back from the edge. Kitchen: Team 7.

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Glass Home Civil Engineering Architecture 102

Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The side facing Omotesando has a "monolithic, transparent face" clad in glass, which is set back at the top and the ground to create a convex shape, while the Harajuku side of the building has stepped terraces. Structure: NTT Facilities. General contractor: Kumagai Gumi. One side will have a convex shape. MEP: NTT Facilities.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The project for local Sydney developers Dexus combines mass timber elements with a diagrid steel tube exoskeleton and staggered glass envelope to achieve a 50% reduction in carbon emissions throughout the total 112,000-square-meter (1.2 million-square-foot) structure. billion construction. billion construction.

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Deezen

JULY 21, 2022

Architecture studio SPF Architects has completed a sports facility in Los Angeles consisting of two separate buildings that were built using pre-engineered metal structures in order to not disrupt activity at the site. The PEMBs consist of the structure and an exterior, which consists of insulated rib metal panels. Architect: Zoltan E.

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Deezen

AUGUST 3, 2022

British architect Sam Jacob has used ribbed glass to create a contemporary entrance for London's historic V&A museum and updated its bathrooms with a broken-ceramic cladding that feels "a little perverse". The lobby has glass tubes in three sizes. It sits in front of a large arched window.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Fifteen photographs of marble swirls were "printed" onto the facade's glass panels in homage to China's long history of printed literature. The main structure of the building is supported by two pavilions. It consists of 842 paper "birds" hanging from the ceiling as if flying towards the glass window facing the park.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Roofing contractor installs TPO system on 228-unit multifamily housing project in Worcester, Mass. Capeway Roofing Systems was tapped by the project’s general contractor, Plumb House Inc., We also worked through three seasons—and working in winter is never easy for contractors in New England," he said. Based in Westport, Mass.,

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Design Thoughts Architects

JANUARY 19, 2023

A house design with an Australian theme with a composite structure Finding a home suitable for a big family that provides all the modern amenities like an Australian new house design can be difficult, especially when you are an NRI couple unfamiliar with the local area. What is composite structure?

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Structure Housing Structural Engineering Design 52

Deezen

MARCH 28, 2022

Cedar cladding and a rigorous structural grid feature in a winery tasting room by American studio GO'C that is designed to frame views of the terrain. A structural grid creates a focused entry. The primary lounge area has a large structural fireplace. Contractor: Mountain States Construction.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Large stretches of glass wrap the exterior In addition to large stretches of glass, the exterior is wrapped in a mix of two sturdy materials – weathering steel and pale-toned accoya wood. The 3,980 square-foot (370-square-metre) house is organised to make the most of views while providing privacy where needed.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Situated on Maluan Mountain, the centre by Line+ Studio was wrapped by glass openings – "maximizing transparency" to offer expansive views of the landscape, nearby seaport and Shenzhen city. Steel structure subcontractor: Shenzhen Special Zone Construction Steel Structure Co.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Bright white plaster clads the exterior of a 1960s concrete building that has been turned into the self-designed studio of Baldridge Architects, which acted as the designer and contractor. Called Burnet Road Offices, the project involved the adaptive reuse of a small commercial complex along a main street in Austin.

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Deezen

MAY 21, 2024

Each of the structures were sandwiched together in a line with the northern building rising to two storeys, while the others were single storey. The project combines three buildings built between the 1920s and 1960s, with brick used for the older buildings and a Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) wall for the newest.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

The chapel has an exposed concrete structure "The simple chapel volume, set in the vast nature, is constructed as a lifted box, signifying a separation from the secular world," explained Eunsok. "It It allows [visitors] to reach the open sky quickly and succinctly, and to stand directly as solitary individuals before the divine," he added.

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Engineering Engineering Glass Windows 119

Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A glass volume that spans the two upper floors was inserted off-centre, facing the street. The structure was built using a mass-timber frame fabricated in Minnesota, while locally sourced brick and concrete were used throughout the rest of building. The building's third floor contains offices and a digital workspace.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

metres, the cantilever forms part of a longer horizontal structure called The Link, which is dramatically suspended 100 metres above a six-lane highway and topped by a giant infinity pool. The area at the furthest end of the cantilever has a glass floor, providing views down to the road below. Measuring 67.5

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

metres, the cantilever forms part of a longer horizontal structure called The Link, which is dramatically suspended 100 metres above a six-lane highway and topped by a giant infinity pool. The area at the furthest end of the cantilever has a glass floor, providing views down to the road below. Measuring 67.5

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Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Dutch street artist Frankey has linked the upper floors of two Amsterdam buildings with a structure designed to look like one of the city's historic canal bridges. When people use the bridge, it becomes clear that the passageway is not over the top of the vaulted form, but via a transparent glass walkway that runs underneath.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

A wooden house structure was inserted into Jisifang Boutique "The design concept is inspired by French architecture theorist Marc-Antoine Laugier's Primitive Hut, said to be the fundamental prototype of all architecture," explained Neri&Hu. A double-pitch sloped ceiling was clad with the same concrete as the walls.

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Interior Glass Roofing Nature 106

Deezen

MARCH 15, 2023

With its oversized timber gable, the four-storey structure in Brumov-Bylnice nods to traditional architectural forms. Rainwater runoff is stored in open ponds Glulam timber profiles, wood panelling and wood-glass acoustic partitions were used in lieu of solid walls to create a light, spacious interior.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

For the glass facades, we adopted the image of icebergs for the dynamic angled geometry of their vertical faces," Gehry Partners told Dezeen. The glass facades are based on icebergs "As a counterpoint, we imagined metal volumes embedded within the crystalline glass forms," the studio continued. "We

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Deezen

MAY 19, 2023

The New York office of architecture studio OMA has completed its renovation of Tiffany & Co 's flagship store in Manhattan, adding a three-storey glass extension to the historic jewellery store. The extension consists of two stacked glass volumes.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

To respect the cemetery's existing "monumental ensemble" and reference American memorial architecture, the studio created a concrete and glass form that would "claim its own space while blending into the greater whole". This inspiring concept has set the tone for the design of this building for us," he continued.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

South-facing facades are covered in a pleated mesh Its taller glass facades are orientated north, while the shorter south-facing facades and the slanted roof are covered in a pleated "second skin" made from mesh aluminium to filter direct sunlight. "The The photography is by Gustav Willeit.

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Roofing Architecture Manufacturing Glass 131

Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

International studio Snøhetta has completed Beijing City Library in China , a glass-lined building filled with towering tree-like columns and rooms disguised as hills. Outside, real ginkgo trees have been planted at the entry points, framed by the glass walls that aim to "further enhance the connection with nature".

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Named CLT House after its cross-laminated timber (CLT) structure, the project was completed for a family who wanted additional space for musical and creative pursuits, as well as parties and family gatherings. It is named CLT House after its cross-laminated timber structure. Structural engineer: Martin Redston Associates.

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Finishes Housing Contractor Remodeling 145

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

A sloping fibreglass roof and a glass facade characterise New York studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro 's first completed single-family residential project, which has been photographed officially for the first time by Iwan Baan. Interior designer: Michael Lewis General contractor: Bulgin & Associates, Inc.

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Housing Consulting Roofing Engineering 140

Dwell

MARCH 12, 2024

Driving the design of the 6,000-square-foot home is an awe-inspiring cantilevered butterfly roof crafted from structural steel. The form of the roof creates soaring 20-foot-high ceilings and allows the roof structure to span 70 feet to encompass both the interior and exterior living spaces.

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Landscape Art Home Roofing 104

Deezen

AUGUST 19, 2023

The structure combines sandblasted concrete and brickwork finished with lime plaster Some sections of the structure are made from reinforced concrete, which was sand-blasted to create a more textural finish. The two-storey building achieves a similar effect using different material techniques. The lower level has a more intimate feel.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Renderings of Jeddah Tower, formerly known as Kingdom Tower, have shown a sleek glass-clad structure with a triangle footprint and fin-like indents on the side that tapers up to a pinnacle. Jeddah Tower in 2019 with foundation complete. AS+GG did not respond to requests for confirmation of the project's status.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

US architecture studio GBBN preserved and expanded a 19th-century home in Erie, Pennsylvania into an educational facility with a glass bridge connection and metal-clad, barn-like structure. A glass bridge is included in the design. The structure features two conceptual elements: the barn and the bridge.

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