ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Image Cortesia de BDG Architects Zwolle Greenhouses are elegant and ingenious structures that incorporate simplicity in design while creating light-filled spaces that shape indoor climates. CAH Dronten / BDG Architects Zwolle.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

An angular English home extension and a timber-clad Guatemalan retreat feature in our roundup of buildings with butterfly roofs. Otherwise known as inverted-pitched roofs, the V-shaped structures take their name from the angled form of a butterfly's wings. Here are eight buildings with butterfly roofs from the Dezeen archive.

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Archinect

APRIL 6, 2024

by MA | Morris Adjmi Architects ↑ Powell Residence in Palm Springs, CA, by Studio AR&D Architects ↑ Greenwich Village School Green Roof—PS41 in New York, NY, by MBB Architects ; Photo: Charles de Vaivre ↑ LAND Community Center in Xi'an, China, by Atelier Ping Jiang | EID Arch ; Landscape: GZ.S.P.I.

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Architonic

MAY 17, 2023

Of the former duplex located on the top floor of an Art Deco building whose roof was about to be blown off, nothing remains. The challenge was to give the impression of size to a living space of only 64 square meters. Another challenge was to lose as little space as possible, like on a boat, and to make the cupboards, the f…

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The firm’s second foray into the country, open-air Tainan Market features a publicly-accessible green roof, punctuated at one end by an office structure, that can be further adapted for agricultural use while providing users a stepped vista onto the market floor and surrounding landscape beyond.

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Architonic

MAY 17, 2023

Of the former duplex located on the top floor of an Art Deco building whose roof was about to be blown off, nothing remains. The challenge was to give the impression of size to a living space of only 64 square meters.

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designboom

DECEMBER 11, 2023

a continuous roof unites the stepped structure, which celebrates a fundamental architectural philosophy with exposed wooden trusses and columns. The post continuous gabled roof tops galaxy arch’s wood-framed community space in chinese village appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The Anji Culture and Art Center will be defined by a series of curving canopy roofs that were designed to look like scattered bamboo leaves. While the curving forms of the building largely reference the shape of leaves, it was also designed to echo the undulating terrain of the surrounding Anji tea-growing hills.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Local studio Medprostor has covered and partially repaired a 900-year-old Romanesque church in Slovenia , placing an operable roof on top of the open structure to create a space "between a ruin and a reconstruction". a] space between a ruin and a reconstruction."

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Deezen

MARCH 25, 2024

An inverted-pitch roof and angular brick cladding characterise the Butterfly House extension, which architecture studio The DHaus Company has added to a terraced home in north London. It is distinguished by its inverted-pitched roof, or butterfly roof, which references the surrounding 19th-century architecture and inspired the project's name.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The Japanese restaurant is raised on an existing jetty that extends out from the shore and has a bamboo structure with tree-like columns to support its wavy roof. Drawing inspiration from the surrounding water, Atelier Nomadic designed its form to resemble the shape of pink whiprays, a species of stingray found in the lagoon.

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designboom

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

driven by a goal for urban renewal and preservational design, the project explores the possibilities of the traditional mountain 'ladder' structure. The post traditional tiled roofs crown the stepped modules of office and cafe space in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Architecture studio Proctor & Shaw has topped a home extension with a steeply-angled roof clad with red pigmented zinc in East Dulwich, London. Home to a family of seven, Proctor & Shaw designed the project as an extension to an existing Edwardian house, extending the ground-floor kitchen and dining room.

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2024

An angular roof wrapped in translucent red-mesh panels crowns this Y-shaped pavilion in Sydney , designed by local studio Sam Crawford Architects. The building is raised on a low-lying concrete step The red-mesh roof pitches towards the building edges and is designed to provide solar protection to clerestory windows along the facade.

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Deezen

AUGUST 20, 2023

Undulating vaults shelter this multipurpose arts space in Ahmedabad , India, which local studio The Grid Architects designed to defy "conventional architectural norms". It is made from tiles without supporting beams The tiles are designed so that if Tarang's arches are ever deconstructed they can be repurposed.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

Tokyo-based studio Klein Dytham Architecture has designed a bookstore wrapped with an undulating steel roof resembling "outstretched arms" in Nagano, Japan. Located at the foot of Mount Asama, the space was designed by Klein Dytham Architecture to be a community hub for the local residents.

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Deezen

MARCH 24, 2024

Architecture studio Buzz has transformed three sunken courtyards created for an underground car park into gallery , event and activity spaces for Beijing MAHA Arts Centre in China. The project] aims to connect art spaces with nature, communities, and commuting routes, creating links between two points," it added.

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designboom

JANUARY 16, 2024

two gable roofs, pulled apart and punctuated by voids allow baobab trees to breach the sky while crafting semi-outdoor spaces beneath. The post rounded openings pierce duo of sweeping gabled roofs at IDIN architects’ bangkok café appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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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. Around the edges of the main space, the studio incorporated additional facilities including a raised stage, which is recessed into the timber-panelled wall.

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designboom

JANUARY 23, 2024

lup studio embraces a new paradigm in the design of the prepared rehmannia root crafts exhibition hall, creating a large-span open space. The post LUO studio tops exhibition hall in china with spiral wooden roof frame appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 9, 2023

Serpentine Pavilion 2023 designed by Lina Ghotmeh. Image © Iwan Baan, Courtesy: Serpentine As you make your way through the symphony of wooden colonnades, leafy screen walls, and unfurled roofing, towards the converging veins of flooring and ceiling ribs leading to the light, it feels like a space that was always meant to be there.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Think Zaha Hadid Architect ’s expressive Al Janoub Stadium in Qatar or Paris’s Tennis De La Cavalerie, with its magnificent timber diagrid roof. Yet sports spaces are far more than just centers of spectacle or physical activity. A lightweight suspen-dome roof rests on the building’s inner bowl.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Red tiles envelop the roof and walls of this family home , which Vietnamese studio The Bloom Architects has arranged around a central courtyard in the city of Bao Loc. Appropriately called Tile House, the home in the Central Highlands region is designed by The Bloom Architects to remain cool despite the tropical climate.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Canopy worked with Enlace to develop a design that accommodates the basic office needs but goes beyond to create an exciting new community space that remains contextual to the neighborhood.

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designboom

APRIL 4, 2024

The post madeiguincho repurposes cargo container as tiny house with sunken roof terrace appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the wooden interiors are kept simple and snug with an L-shaped layout and ample daylight filtering through several windows.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Danish architecture studio Henning Larsen has released its design for Ørestad Church, the first church to be built in Copenhagen for more than 30 years, which will be made from wood and have a bark-like facade. The design of the building draws on nature, with its structure set to be built from timber and finished with wooden shingles.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

An oversized stepped roof that doubles as an "amphitheatre for the city" tops BBT Hilltop, a burger restaurant in Kuwait City designed by architecture studio TAEP/AAP. Above, the overhanging roof provides additional seating as well as a flexible events space that TAEP/AAP designed to be used for outdoor cinemas, parties and concerts.

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ArchDaily

JULY 5, 2023

It uses many aspects within its context: space, program, tectonics, and gesture, which refers to the stroke, the drawing, and the design. Cliff House / Zozaya Arquitectos © Rafael Gamo There are many ways to define architecture, from the most technical to the most poetic.

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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.

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2022

Mumbai studio Sanjay Puri Architects has designed a building for Prestige University in India that will feature a stepped green roof punctuated with courtyards. The building's grass-covered roof will be stepped up from its north side, making its entire surface area an accessible terrace to be enjoyed by students and staff.

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designboom

MARCH 29, 2023

design for socialist spaces' brings the work of numerous significant designers from post-socialist countries under one roof. The post retrotopia at berlin’s kunstgewerbemuseum touches on the role of design in socialist spaces appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2024

Infrastructure consultants AECOM and Spanish architecture studio Luis Vidal + Architects have created a terminal for Boston 's Logan Airport capped by a long, bright-red roof. The project adds 390,000 square feet (36,232 square metres) of space to Logan International Airport.

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Deezen

AUGUST 6, 2022

Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has revealed the design for a disc-shaped villa with a swooping green roof on Japan 's Ishigaki Island for hotelier Not A Hotel. The rentable hotel villa will take shape as a disc-shaped structure will be topped with a swooping green roof. Not A Hotel Ishigaki was designed by Sou Fujimoto.

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Deezen

MAY 31, 2023

A sweeping, grass-topped concrete roof creates an artificial hill to conceal the Gurdau Winery in the Czech Republic , which has been designed by local practice Aleš Fiala Studio. Where the sloping roof meets the ground, it blends with a series of winding concrete walls supporting planters around a paved patio.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Belgian studio Britsom Philips has completed Villa VD, a timber-clad extension to a small rural home in Flanders with minimalist, light-filled living spaces. The reconversions aims to translate this rural aspect into a landscape-oriented design, by opening up the facades to the surrounding garden," she added.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The main floor of the detached building is a studio dwelling open to the surrounding yard space. The idea evolved to create a weathering steel ‘planter’ with a green roof as the building.

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