aasarchitecture

APRIL 2, 2024

Extension of the National Swedish Museum of Technology, housing a visualization dome, a spherical space where visualization technology achieves an immersive audiovisual experience, along with a café and an exhibition hall. The roof mediates between the tall dome and the low facades of the one-story building, spanning 26x48m across the dome.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 17, 2024

Photo © Rasmus Hjortshõj Spanning 22,000 m², the main timber structure, made of glulam and cross-laminated timber, forms three striking tree-trunk-like columns, fanning out to carry the entire load of the roof – enveloping visitors in a welcoming forest-like canopy.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

Kaan Architecten has created a visitor centre at the Netherlands American Cemetery In 2017, Kaan Architecten was commissioned by the American Battle Monuments Commission to add a visitor centre to the landscaped site, providing a small display space and an auditorium. The photography is by Simon Menges.

Civil Engineering 123

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering 123

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

A large stairwell takes up a third of the living space in Light-Filled Stair Hall, a compact family home designed by Tokyo -based Kiri Architects. Kiri Architects principal Keisuke Kiri decided to expand the staircase so that it could become a social space for occupants, rather than just a route between the home's two storeys.

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

A mix of textured timber cladding animates walls throughout the Creative Centre teaching space, which London studio Tate+Co has created for York St John University in England. Tate+Co has completed a teaching space for York St John University. Bleacher-like seating features inside the atrium. The auditorium has wood-lined curved walls.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

When Mark Derenthal couldn’t find an architect or builder to take on his ambitious concept, he worked directly with an engineer to create the treetop retreat. 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

JANUARY 29, 2024

Prioritising natural light, Oliver Leech Architects expanded the ground floor with an open living, dining and kitchen space, which meets the existing building with a large skylight and a window seat overlooking a small courtyard. We saw this central skylight as the central anchor to the new house, surrounded by all the key spaces," he added.

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Dwell

APRIL 23, 2024

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The kitchen, dining, and living spaces spill into each other and bleed into the outdoor gathering spaces to allow for easy exterior-to-interior gathering and entertaining. Have one to share?

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Dwell

MAY 22, 2024

Located at the top of a steep hill overlooking a conservation area, the home had a ground-floor kitchen and a large, private garden—but connections between the two spaces were limited. The garden could be glimpsed through a tiny window above the sink, and the only access point was through a shoddy conservatory made from unplasticized PVC.

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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. That space won multiple design awards, but it no longer met the firm's needs. "As The photography is by Casey Dunn.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2023

The layout incorporates spaces for individual focus work, collaboration and meetings, but it can be reconfigured if required. The layout of the Today Design Workspace is deliberately non-linear, organised around a looping circulation route that largely follows a diagonal trajectory through the 900-square-metre space.

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Dwell

APRIL 20, 2023

ROAR Architects turned a confined site into a light-filled social space with a vaulted ceiling inspired by ship-building techniques. 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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Home Technique Structural Engineering Roofing 143

Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Snøhetta created an 8,000 square feet (743 square metres) building for the museum, as well as adjoining outdoor spaces that connect the museum's Heritage Park to the street. "As The circular form of the extension calls is a reference to the Lavvu tents of the indigenous Saami people of Norway.

Civil Engineering 127

Civil Engineering Contractor Engineering Engineering 127

Deezen

MARCH 25, 2024

"The attention in smart cities always goes to the technology, and our design of the Tencent residential complex certainly includes that, but in our conception, the technology-related aspects are inseparable from the social spaces, the green courtyards, the terraces – the technological goes hand-in-hand with the human."

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Residential Cities Technology Technology 118

Deezen

DECEMBER 9, 2023

The unique roof design features exposed rafter tails lined with Douglas fir A newly built porcelain-tiled living space sits adjacent to the kitchen and dining room and is also sheltered by the roof's large overhangs. The photography is by Nick Deardon.

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Roofing Home Structural Engineering Utilities 135

Deezen

MAY 4, 2024

The teaching space is located on the 35-acre estate of the charity Harmeny Education Trust, which provides specialist education for children who have experienced severe trauma. These two blocks are linked by paved walkways that wrap around and between them, dotted with areas of planting. The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

Atelier Koma and Eunsok raised it above ground level on a concrete terrace that is dug into this slope, sheltering an entrance route that leads directly into the elevated worship spaces. Alongside the main worship space on the first floor, which is named the Sea Chapel, the building contains two smaller prayer spaces.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 30, 2024

The house, like the ancient domus, uses a central element that provides privacy from neighboring buildings while organizing the interior space. Photo © Jesús Orrico In the contemporary context of this house located in the center of Madrid, this architectural tradition is reinterpreted to adapt to current needs.

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Housing Structural Engineering Visualization Engineering 64

Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2024

It is an addition to a Long Island home The team conceived a two-storey addition that contains a painting studio on the upper level and an exhibition space down below that doubles as a garage. "We were drawn to that lineage; Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Helen Frankenthaler and Jane Freilicher all painted out here."

Structural Engineering 126

Structural Engineering Windows Finishes Engineering 126

Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The extension allowed for a larger bedroom The extension added 25 square metres to the home, creating a larger bedroom on the second floor alongside another bedroom, a workspace and storage space. The studio also covered an existing 38-square-metre terrace to create an indoor-outdoor space that can be used as an extra room.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 21, 2024

It contains two bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room and kitchen, an additional 236 sq feet of lofted work and storage space as well as an additional 1000 square feet of covered outdoor space, including a large lanai that functions as an outdoor living room connected to continuous smaller lanais. Source by SAW Design.

Housing 64

Housing Design Contractor Structural Engineering 64

Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

IJBoulevard delivers new public space, bringing bicycles underground to free up space at street level whilst providing a new living room for the city," said the studio. Three prefabricated hollow elements were transported to the site by river and placed onto 72 concrete piles to form the internal spaces and the boulevard above.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Architecture studio New Practice has transformed an unused site in the town centre of Craigmillar, Edinburgh , into a multi-purpose public space for the local community. A tall timber structure marks the entrance. Walk-Up Avenue includes a stage and events space for locals to use. Structural engineer: Will Rudd.

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Space Events Education Site 74

Deezen

AUGUST 30, 2022

The southern half of Torus House has been given over to an open-plan living space with fully-glazed walls, offering the owner expansive views over the surrounding mountains and sea. Apart from the bedroom, bathroom and storage area, the home has been kept as open as possible, with sliding doors that allow spaces to be combined.

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Deezen

JUNE 22, 2022

Oliver Leech Architects ' introduced a pair of brick extensions to the side and rear of the ground floor, creating a large skylit living, dining and kitchen space overlooking the garden and two planted courtyards. Structural engineer: Momentum Structural Engineers. Main contractor: Sutton Construction.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

"Whilst retaining the original bones and structure of the building, we've introduced new elements to create a modern and sustainable workplace that pays homage to Voysey's original design," said Dorrington head of development and regeneration Bruce Thompson. A historic archive is hosted on the third floor. The photography is by Jack Hobhouse.

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Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

A shaded courtyard features a 75-ton excavated boulder From the rotunda, residents transition to an internal, shaded courtyard featuring a 75-ton excavated boulder and continue through a blurred transition into the home's shared spaces. Two heavy, sand-coloured stone walls run the length of the house, dividing the plan into three volumes.

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Housing Building Civil Engineering Structural Engineering 108

Deezen

APRIL 4, 2023

The shorter arched tower is designed to provide a covered walkway alongside the street and a series of double-height spaces for the office tower. It contains a series of double-height spaces Each of the double-height spaces connects two floors of office space within the main tower, creating "vertical villages" on the building's lower floors.

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Dwell

JUNE 15, 2022

However, contrary to the exterior, the interior of the house is far from being conventional and has been developed as a one large shared space, with the hope that it would maximize the family time for the client’s family of three. It's an energetic jumble of arched doorways, many mezzanines, a grand piano, and plenty of plywood.

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Roofing Home Structural Engineering Exterior 103

Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

There is a division between public and private spaces Inside, one finds a division between public and private spaces. "The Corten cladding is made of standard-size sheets lapped downslope and folded down N-S elevations as full-height flashing," the team said. "It It is naturally fireproof along with steel-plate window frames."

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

First, it was rented space on South Lamar. Following that, the firm renovated an office building at 1010 West Lynn, a space which garnered multiple design awards. But as the firm’s projects have grown in size and complexity, so have the firm’s space needs.

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Architect Contractor Engineering Engineering 52

Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The residential buildings have a bow-form to preserve trees At the centre is a large lecture hall, surrounded by a triple-space atrium with smooth concrete hallways and elevated walkways that connect to the four protruding spaces. However, cross-laminated ceilings were included and in many places, these elements were left exposed.

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Dwell

JUNE 15, 2022

Each of its three structures—a residence, artist’s studio, and bath house—features a catchment with a reservoir system that purifies harvested rainwater. The main residence takes the form of a pavilion that allows for outdoor use year-round, with over two-thirds of the building footprint dedicated to covered exterior space.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Situated between two traditional gable residences, its rectangular plan is fronted with a steel structure that gives it a slick, institutional feel. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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Home IT Structural Engineering Utilities 141

Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

Called Skyglass , the 335-foot-high (102 metre) tower is located just east of the Space Needle, which was recently renovated by Olson Kundig Architects , and contains apartments with shops on its lower floors. It's not enough to simply make space," continued Nagele. "We It is located in downtown Seattle.

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Information Residential Structural Engineering Landscape 140

Deezen

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Original brick was left exposed on the interior "Though it's built within an old structure, a night out at the theatre should not feel like watching a play inside of a relic," the studio said. Our goal was to design a space that is true to Detroit without being stale or trapped by its own history."

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Consulting Engineering Engineering Structural Engineering 131

Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2024

It was also designed to appear demure yet dynamic upon approach One volume is square-shaped and holds an open-plan communal space. The structural system is mostly wood with an occasional steel beam. A portion of the roof is sliced away to form a linear skylight that stretches from the public space to the bedroom.

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