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Geddes Ulinskas Architects includes cast-glass staircase in San Francisco home

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Local studio Geddes Ulinskas Architects has completed an expansive home in Cow Hollow, San Francisco with indoor-outdoor spaces, a cast glass staircase and stone detailing. The structure is pulled back from the exterior walls," the studio said. Sliding glass doors continue throughout the home. "We

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Scintillating Sirens: 6 Fire Stations That Light Up the Landscape

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A number of apertures are concealed beneath the slatted exterior, which offers shading from direct sunlight without impeding illumination. Below it, the lower floor houses utilities and vehicle bays, which are clad in an innovative, impact-resistant acrylic layer. The station was built, ostensibly, to disappear.

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Earth and Glass House | Studio Lotus

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Excerpt: Interconnected Volumes Establish a Dialogue Between the Indoors and the Outdoors at Earth and Glass House, a Weekend Retreat designed by Studio Lotus, located in New Delhi, India. Creating a landscaped zone along this wall as a buffer to the development became a starting point for initiating the design scheme.

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Raising the Benchmark: 7 Ways Architects Are Elevating the High-Rise in 2023

Architizer

The imposing monolith of the urban landscape, the high-rise has been a defining feature of global skylines since the 19 th century. The rugged, hand-cast concrete exterior evokes the charm of the area’s heritage high-rises. Order your copy today. The interior environment is of paramount importance too.

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Double Down: A New Class of Basketball Courts Take Shape

Architizer

Originally, basketball was played in modest, multipurpose halls, where the primary focus was on utility rather than design. The exterior features custom molded thin panels of glass fiber reinforced concrete, prefabricated off-site to reduce costs while creating a warm, undulating pattern.

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McLeod Bovell uses cantilevers in "fortress-like" West Vancouver house

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The basement level holds service and recreational spaces with more car storage, an office, lounge space, utility room and a guest suite. The top floor cantilevers over the main level with an exterior terraced garden that wraps around the plan.

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30×40 Modern Triplex House Design With Exterior LED Lights

Design Thoughts Architects

30×40 Modern Triplex House Design With Exterior LED Lights. The exterior and interior were designed with the help of 3d visualization. Lots of glass, steel, and concrete are used in these Modern house plans. Terrace Garden: Terrace gardens are a great way to add greenery and utilize unused spaces.