Architizer

APRIL 24, 2022

Tianyahaijiao means end of the land, and the designers wanted to express that in the face of the vast ocean, fragile humans can still create spaces that rival the sea in their thoughts through their own efforts. What inspired the initial concept for your design? What drove the selection of materials used in the project?

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Deezen

MAY 5, 2023

Large openings and earthy materials feature in a guesthouse that architecture studio Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has added to a private residence on a secluded island in the Pacific Northwest. The property has a main residence designed by Pennsylvania-based Bohlin Cywinski Jackson in 2012. The guesthouse was built on a 24-acre (9.7-hectare)

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Deezen

MARCH 6, 2022

Raw concrete, burnt clay and natural wood come together in this extension to an end-of-terrace house in south London, designed by architecture studio TYPE. The design combines quarry tiles, exposed concrete, natural wood and lime plaster. Douglas fir joists slot in underneath the glass, offering a sense of depth.

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Deezen

MARCH 19, 2024

US architecture studio Cannon Design has referenced the local landscape and "prioritized inclusion", drawing on the Native American heritage of the site for its design of a university student centre in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The team selected materials for their longevity and lower environmental impact.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Large wooden beams frame the interiors of L'échappée, a multimedia library in France designed by local practice Atelier WOA as an alternative to "institutional and cold" public buildings. It has a timber structure According to Atelier WOA, this design acts as "an invitation to enter". The photography is by ​Salem Mostefaoui.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Its design was informed by local vernacular architecture The building is divided into several gabled -roof volumes, with a glazed connector at the centre. The simple and pure forms are designed to respond to the program and site," the team said. The house acts as "a modern retreat" with an emphasis on views and indoor-outdoor living.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 15, 2022

acre workplace that uses bold design elements to create an open, inviting working environment located in the heart of Silicon Valley. Our design incorporates the tech industry’s “evolution of innovation” curve on the buildings’ facades, serving as a visual reminder of the dedicated, expansive, and intense work taking place inside.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Local studio Hopson Rodstrom Design placed a sawtooth roof on top of this black-clad apartment building with an interior courtyard in southern California. Since The Jagger began design and construction, another 10 or so projects have sprung up on that same stretch of boulevard."

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Designed for a client who works in landscaping, the three-storey dwelling was created by local practice Apollo Architects & Associates to explore the home as somewhere that is both private and "open to the public sphere". The interior has a dark material palette. Structural engineer: Motoi Nomura Structures.

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Deezen

AUGUST 3, 2022

metre-tall mass-timber tower in Wisconsin designed by Korb + Associates Architects, has been certified as the world's tallest timber building. The 25-storey tower, which opened in July, has a concrete base, elevator and stair shafts, with the rest of the structure made from cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glulam. Ascent, an 86.6-metre-tall

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Deezen

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A web of glass and carbon fibres envelops Texoversum, a university building for textiles that architecture studios Allmannwappner and Menges Scheffler Architekten have created in Germany. As the production is bespoke, no production waste or material off-cuts were produced, according to Menges.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

"Casa que Da is conceived as a pre-Hispanic codex, which expresses through its spatiality and iconography, the knowledge of the earth and its materiality," RED Arquitectos principal Susana López González told Dezeen. Angelica Azamar Villegas Lighting design: Miguel Calanchini Construction: Ing.

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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 metres).

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

SAOTA has completed a residence on an elevated site in Los Angeles The project was designed by Cape Town-based SAOTA , alongside US architect and developer David Maman and the Belgian interior designer Dieter Vander Velpen. Large stretches of glass break up the cladding and bring in natural light.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California , the cedar house was originally constructed in 1961 and expanded in 1969 and again in 1971, with unusually shaped rooms, rounded seating spaces and colourful glass accents. Henry Hill was a modernist architect born in England and trained at the Harvard Graduate School of Design under Walter Gropius.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Scalloped sections of green-painted timber clad the facade of Lumber 4, a mixed-use building in Norway designed by local consulting agency Oslotre to demonstrate the capabilities of timber construction. The photography is by Kyrre Sundal and Christoffer Imislund.

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Deezen

MARCH 31, 2023

Photo by Åke Eson Lindman The Sara Kulturhus Centre is built almost entirely from mass timber, and was designed by White Arkitekter to bring the city's long tradition of creating wooden buildings "into a new era". This "unleashed a world of previously unimagined design possibilities", she said. The building contains a theatre.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The studio created the canopy's soaring form based on traditional Norwegian boat design. A glass volume that spans the two upper floors was inserted off-centre, facing the street. Hall Glass & custom frit: Agnora The post Snøhetta includes wooden oculus for Norwegian-American museum extension in Iowa appeared first on Dezeen.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 8, 2024

The Life Science Advanced Research Center (LS ARC) is a new research building designed by HENN for Merck’s global headquarters in Darmstadt. These include raw materials and processes for researching and manufacturing antibodies, recombinant proteins and viral vectors. Colored glass walls emphasize the laboratory areas.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The facility sits within the existing 5,700-metre-square Baitul Futuh Mosque complex Aiming to design a "new local and international landmark" for the community, John McAslan + Partners drew on civic Islamic architecture and repeated symmetrical, curved motifs throughout the design.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Most of its campus was originally designed by American architects Charles Moore and William Turnbull in the early 1970s. Four buildings were designed to complement the existing structures – California modern-style buildings with stucco walls and splashes of colour – and the woodland environment.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Elliott Architects demolished the main house and relocated the other two structures to start the design with a clean slate. The client was not beholden to the prevailing style of houses in the area, most of which are traditional, vernacular, New England wood-framed structures," the studio said.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

An open-tread staircase has been added to the hallway Alterations to the 198-square-metre home's interior are first seen in its entrance, where a stair with open treads and a white-steel balustrade replaces a solid timber structure that previously restricted light from a skylight above. The photography is by Tom Ferguson.

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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. Inside, the design is softened by warm wooden materials.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Its new building was designed to embody a novel approach to learning about the natural world. Opening at a crucial moment for rethinking relationships between human and non-human biology, the new Montreal Insectarium represents a critical new approach for museums of natural history," the design team said.

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2024

A new arched-shaped rounded steel staircase rises in front of one of the original stained glass windows," said the studio. The stair is clearly contemporary in its materials, construction, and detailing, but has a formal resonance with the existing arches throughout the building."

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Rectangular in plan, the dwelling includes a flat roof The design was influenced by a mid-century modern home owned by the client, said San Francisco's Klopf Architecture. Read: Klopf Architecture revamps mid-century home at Stanford University The interior is fitted with neutral tones and earthy materials.

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Dwell

APRIL 14, 2023

Staggered bricks give the retreat’s facade a defined jaw that’s complemented by a generous amount of glass and a butterfly roof. 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 28, 2022

The two buildings – Henry R Kravis Hall and David Geffen Hall – were designed in collaboration with FXCollaborative for Manhattanville, a 17-acre (6.9-hectare) Kravis Hall is one of two Diller Scofidio + Renfro-designed buildings for the Columbia Business School. Stairways are also a prominent design feature inside Kravis Hall.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2022

The clients were able to see beyond the dated materials and finishes," said the studio, and from there they decided to update the entire house. Conversely, the rear has a large glass sliding door and is clad in weathered wood. A light material palette is given texture by the ceiling's wooden staves. Structural engineer: ZFA.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Following the Energy Standards’ option to use glass on just 20 per cent of the exterior surface area, the limited amount of glazing is concentrated around these central outdoor areas. The all-white houses have simple materials to accentuate their forms, with stucco on the exterior. The photography is by Brandon Shigeta.

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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. The arched spaces are fronted with glass and protected from the sun by a series of vertical blades. They each open out onto a balcony space. The photography is by Peter Bennetts.

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Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

Daniel Joseph Chenin designed the house in the Las Vegas desert Named Fort 137, "the building pays homage to the old fort structures from the early settlement days of Las Vegas, which relied upon site-sourced materials along with tried-and-true techniques for designing and building in an arid climate," the team told Dezeen.

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2022

Glazed brick and charred cypress wrap the exterior of a partly sunken North Carolina home designed by architecture firm In Situ Studio. Local firm In Situ Studio was charged with designing a contemporary residence for a couple – the husband is an electrical engineer, and the wife is a German and history teacher.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 24, 2024

This is where researchers and lecturers from the fields of physics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, computer science, and chemistry will work together on developing and further advancing optical technologies, such as those used in smartphone cameras, for online streaming through fiber optics, and in 3D medical imaging.

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Dwell

MAY 31, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The brief was to design a house that was strong but simple in form, merged with the landscape, and had a sustainable story. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The largest new structure, the Art House, is designed to house a burgeoning art collection, and accommodate occasional guests. © Buttrick Projects Architecture + Design. © Buttrick Projects Architecture + Design. . © Buttrick Projects Architecture + Design. © Buttrick Projects Architecture + Design.

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