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Concrete columns frame Bury Gate Farm house by Sandy Rendel Architects

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The home is built from brick and concrete "The South Downs National Park requires a landscape-led approach that respects local character," Sandy Rendel Architects founder Sandy Rendel told Dezeen. Externally, the home is defined by a palette of brick and rammed and precast concrete. The photography is by Ståle Eriksen.

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Ædifica presents "vision of densification" for Cité Angus II housing block in Montreal

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"The integration of this courtyard with its pedestrian walkway, private spaces, and landscaping at the heart of the project allows permeability with the urban fabric, encouraging human appropriation at the center of the site without compromising the program's minimum density objective," said Ædifica.

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SAOTA lines Los Angeles house with white metal screen

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South African architecture studio SAOTA has completed an angular residence in the Los Angeles hills meant to provide privacy while drawing in the "calmness and serenity" of the surrounding landscape. The interior spaces are generous and airy Within the home, one finds generous, airy rooms that engage with the natural environment.

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Atelier WOA creates long timber-framed library in France

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It] embodies the simple paradox of a landmark building that seeks to blend into its environment," it continued. At L'échappée, the material is complemented with stone in reference to a historic nearby quarry. "We

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Springfield University Hospital by C.F. Møller Architects

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Daylight and gardens The design is focused on creating non-institutional environments with good sightlines and acoustics, ample daylight, natural ventilation, access to gardens and outdoor spaces are key design objectives. Møller Architects Landscape: C.F. The design has sought to eliminate blind corners where possible. Source by C.F.

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Greenpoint’s New Library Connects Community, Education, and the Environment

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Jason Roberts: The project is located in a neighborhood with limited outdoor green space, so the massing of the building was developed to maximize opportunities for landscape to be integrated into the experience of the building at all three levels. Material selection was critical in the development of this project.

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Studio Gang nestles Kresge College expansion in Pacific forest

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Four buildings were designed to complement the existing structures – California modern-style buildings with stucco walls and splashes of colour – and the woodland environment. All of the buildings feature concrete podiums, which support load-bearing timber walls. It also added a square at the building's primary entry.