Deezen

AUGUST 31, 2022

An oversized gabled roof sits atop this Mexican countryside home by local architecture studio Estudio Atemporal, creating a covered space that extends the living room outside. Estudio Atemporal added an oversized gabled roof to the holiday home. The home's public areas are within a double-height space formed by the angular roof.

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Deezen

APRIL 16, 2024

Its design is intended to "celebrate the essence" of south Indian architecture A central staircase stands alongside this atrium, with arched openings finished with panes of fluted glass. These finishes are combined with minimal furniture made of dark wood, chosen by the studio to be "timeless, simple, and evocative".

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Deezen

MAY 1, 2024

Drawn to the spatial organisation and finishes of the workshop, A6A made minimal alterations but transformed it into a series of flexible workspaces intended to "reflect the philosophy" of the studio. This is accessed by a set of double-height, glass sliding doors. A small mezzanine with additional workspaces sits above it.

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Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

US studio Desai Chia Architecture designed a highly sculptural, waterfront home wrapped in concrete and charred cypress that has vaulted roofs resembling wings. Roughly rectangular in plan, the dwelling has cutouts, cantilevers and multiple sloped roofs that combine in a sculptural way. Desai Chia created "winged" roofs for the house.

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2022

Brazilian architecture studio Debaixo do Bloco Arquitetura has built a concrete home in Brasília made up of three volumes, each lit by a central light well carved out of its angular roof. Each of the volumes has an angular roof that pitches towards the centre, forming a light well. Glass walls in the bedrooms open onto a patio.

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Deezen

MARCH 30, 2024

The exterior of Tree O'Clock is made from stone and blackened timber In addition to providing an amphitheatre-style seating area, the central staircase leads up to a rooftop terrace and a yoga studio, offering views out over the development and a nearby forest. The photography is by Beer Singnoi.

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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. It is clad in cedar shingles and salvaged wood Along the street elevation, the team added a flat-roofed volume crowned with an aluminium trellis.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2024

The home is enveloped in a dark timber lattice Vertical elements placed at a range of angles were designed to invite a play of light across the exterior. The timber lattice was set slightly away from the main exterior walls, which are largely glazed, forming a void where the studio has added trees and a series of local plants.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

Sculptures by artist Su Wu were used to decorate the walls The studio designed the station entrance as a sculptural structure that emerges from below ground at street level and is finished with curved corners. Additional touches include strip floor lighting that follows the structure's curves.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In response to the landscape and surrounding houses, LCA Architetti designed the home to have a low-lying form, comprising a rectilinear cork-clad ground floor as well as a more angular upper level, which features a standing-seam metal roof and wall. This has a blocky, angular form that mimics the home's exterior.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2024

The ground floor of each cabin is divided orthogonally, splitting off a portion for a partially covered exterior porch that leads into the sleeping space through a glass sliding door.

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Deezen

AUGUST 31, 2023

Steeply-pitched roofs animate two of the homes in this roundup , which spotlights Dezeen's top five houses of the month for August 2023. Its shiny facade draws on the colours of the surrounding buildings and is punctured by a large planter on the top floor encased by three panes of glass.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Granary House is a two-storey guesthouse featuring a slate roof, a roof terrace and a slatted timber facade that integrates sliding panels. The house has a dynamic facade of sliding wooden screens and glass doors. The slate roof tiles are recycled, sourced from local ruins, but applied in a contemporary, minimal way. "I

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The remaining two dwellings and the communal building have rectangular floor plans and differ from each other by their roof shape. AOA Architects designed each structure with a different shape The communal building has a mono-pitch roof and one rectangular house has a regular gable roof.

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Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2024

Red Box exhibition centre is made from red concrete An angled cut-out at the front of Red Box forms the main entrance, lit by a circular roof opening and finished with a patterned wooden door. From the exterior to the interior, people may experience almost another world inside the red stone," the studio added.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The two-tiered roof is supported by round concrete columns. The dining room was finished with a plank ceiling made of Cumaru wood On the top floor, the kitchen, dining, and living room are finished with a plank ceiling made of Cumaru wood and granite floors, which translate f comfort and lightness. "In

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Deezen

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Full-height glass doors lead out to roof terraces "The project seeks to recognise and integrate some of the contributions of civilisations which are largely forgotten in Western architecture," he told Dezeen. The building's exterior is relatively modest Elogio del Grigio is home to a couple and their young daughter.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

US studio Michael Hennessey Architecture has revitalised an ageing suburban house near San Francisco , adding black cladding and bright finishes to form a family home that bridges the past, present and future. The building's beige exterior was replaced with black, vertical cedar siding that adds a sense of gravitas, the studio said.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

The museum is divided into two volumes, which are connected by a glass and concrete footbridge. It is clad in untreated green English oak and features pitched roofs that were informed by Oxford's river boathouses and traditional wooden barns. A temporary exhibition space was topped with a saw-tooth roof.

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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. On the exterior, crisp-white plaster was added to the original concrete masonry. In the open work area, original roof trusses were left exposed.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

CLB Architects gave the home a long, low roof To design the project, the team drew upon the site's history as a working cattle ranch. Exterior walls consist of stained cedar and large stretches of glass. The home's long, low roof is supported by a system made of cross-laminated timber.

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Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2023

Mecanoo has created a tile-covered house named Villa BW Villa BW has a distinctive double-curved roof and tile cladding, designed to allow the 308-square-metre house to be "absorbed" by the surrounding landscape of dunes, woodland and polder. Here, glass doors lead out to a stepped wooden terrace that wraps the northern end of the home.

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Deezen

AUGUST 24, 2023

Warping layers of glass and concrete have been stacked to form Quinta do Rei, an angular four-storey home designed by Portuguese studio Contaminar. Set slightly back from the home's facade and bordered by the walkways, the home's interior is enclosed in glass walls that run between concrete columns.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

In the work-from-home era, comfortable living environments and intermediary areas linking interior and exterior [are] increasingly in demand," said the practice. On the roof, a large terrace with an additional table, seating area and outdoor kitchen is surrounded by trees and sheltered beneath a metal pergola.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The most-viewed house featured on Dezeen this month was LR House in the Spanish town of Citruénigo, whose austere exterior hides a series of living spaces arranged around a central courtyard. The Glass Cabin, Czech Republic, by Mjölk Architekti. Find out more about The Glass Cabin ›. igo Beguiristain. Photo is by BoysPlayNice.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2023

Local practice Platform 5 Architects has completed NW10 House, a family home on an infill site in north London with exposed concrete interiors and a textured brick exterior. It has a textured brick exterior. Read: Platform 5 Architects completes shingle-clad home overlooking a private lagoon. The home was built on an infill site.

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Deezen

AUGUST 2, 2023

Romero de la Mora used flat-finished concrete The two-storey home was constructed with light-coloured, flat-finished concrete – referencing the mud and earth of the site – with large warm wooden beams that run across the ceilings of each space and draw attention to the scale of several double-height spaces.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 26, 2023

It features reclaimed materials from an old warehouse on the site Dailly's exterior is kept minimal, with white-painted walls animated by large windows, portions of green tiles and exposed brickwork. The sloping roof considerably increases the feeling of space," said Busana.

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The Spaces

MARCH 3, 2023

A Frank Lloyd Wright acolyte designed this modernist desert home outside of Phoenix, Arizona, with its retro 1960s finishes. A curved loggia hugs the property’s exterior leading into the house, whose floorplan remains unchanged from Drake’s original.

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2022

The form of the structure mimics the typical profile of a detached home – a largely rectangular form with a pitched roof. The exterior walls, roof and windows of Red Cave feature a completely flush finish that allows all of these surfaces to merge into one. The structure has a geometric form.

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Deezen

JANUARY 14, 2024

Five storeys of educational facilities surround a 20-metre-high atrium Double-height spaces house specialist workshops alongside conventional offices and classrooms, with the glass partitions intended to "stimulate communication and informal exchange" between areas, said the studios.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Large stretches of glass break up the cladding and bring in natural light. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor spaces, merging the main living areas with the pool terrace," the team said. Atop the roof, the team placed a pool, a cabana, an outdoor theatre and space for grilling and cooking.

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Deezen

APRIL 20, 2022

Continuing the themes of this previous project, the practice used an approach of "rehabilitation and recovery" to update the existing timber-framed dwelling, stripping back new additions and using simple, white-painted finishes inside and out. The timber roof structure of the original building has been left exposed.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 15, 2022

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Architizer

DECEMBER 12, 2023

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Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The steel poles are for weakening the boundary of space and blurring the interiors and exteriors, closely [connecting them] to the surroundings," he continued. A field of steel poles surrounds the glass-enclosed teahouse "[Chinese pavilions] present a primitive architectural prototype characterised by a blurred edge," Jung said.

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Deezen

MARCH 3, 2022

In particular, it draws upon design principal Jim Olson's personal cabin in rural Washington, which features rectilinear volumes, overhanging roofs and a subdued colour palette. Flat, overhanging roofs shade patios and large stretches of glass. Visually speaking, the roofs contribute to the home's low, horizontal stature.

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