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. The site formerly held a run-down, 1940s dwelling that was owned by the clients. It also has its own exterior entrance, allowing visitors to easily come and go.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2022

US studio Heliotrope Architects has minimized site disturbances while creating a cedar -clad holiday home on a wooded hillside in the Pacific Northwest. The clients initially tapped Seattle's Heliotrope Architects to consult on the site selection and then hired the firm to design the dwelling itself. "We

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

The cantilevering volumes are supported by two-storey steel trusses For the empty parcel, the team sought to "maximise the buildable floor area for the small corner site by capitalizing on the air rights of the neighbouring building". The photography is by Albert Vecerka of ESTO (exteriors) and United Management (interiors).

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2024

Vancouver studio Laura Killam Architecture has created a beachside cabin in British Columbia with a slanted roof that responds to the site's climate. The Writer's Retreat cabin acts as an auxiliary space for a writer seeking a small space for creative sessions, separate from a main cabin on the site that hosts a multigenerational family.

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Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2024

New York architecture studio Arquitectonica has designed a residential skyscraper with undulating fins on its facade and a landscaped terrace garden in Honolulu, Hawaii. Its podium will also be covered in a glass curtain wall, with white paint-aluminium panels framing each of its sides. The renderings are courtesy of Arquitectonica.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Brazilian architecture studio DB Arquitetos has completed a holiday home surrounded by a wooden screen in a forested site outside of São Paulo , Brazil. The five-level house is delicately stacked along a steep slope in a densely vegetated site.

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Deezen

APRIL 20, 2023

CmDesign Atelier was commissioned to design a five-bedroom home with ample room for entertaining guests on the private island, which is known for its luxury residential developments. Contrasting the pale exterior and internal walls of the building, dark wood fittings and bold furniture and artwork define the living spaces.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Named after the community where it is located, the Cotton Patch Hills House sits on an oceanfront site in Bethany Beach, Delaware. For a sandy site that faces the water, the team created a rectilinear, three-storey building that totals 5,842 square feet (542 square metres). The staircase is made of white oak and steel.

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Deezen

MARCH 31, 2024

Located in the suburb of Highgate, the home replaces an existing cottage on the site that had been occupied by the clients for several years. The project is the first of two terrace houses envisaged for the site, with the second a mirror image in plan."

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Residents enter from a small courtyard on the outside street-edge corner of the lot into a rounded entryway that passes directly into the main exterior courtyard. The studio said the home has achieved net-zero emissions At the northern end of the site lies a small two-storey volume that holds a media room and a private suite.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 31, 2022

English Residential Architecture – latest home additions to this page, arranged chronologically: 8 Dec 2022. The award winning, Winchester based team have designed this bespoke five-bedroom replacement dwelling on the site of a Victorian walled garden adjacent to the Thames. post updated 1 January 2023. 8 Dec 2021. 15 Jan 2021.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Liminal House straddles a similar threshold between West Vancouver's natural stony seashore and its suburban residential neighbourhood." The home overlooks the Pacific Ocean The steep site overlooks the Pacific Ocean, so the team used the house's organisation to choreograph movement toward the shoreline.

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2023

Cladding made of glass-fibre-reinforced concrete wraps the exterior of a sculptural, mixed-used building that was designed by US firm Handel Architects for a crowded, triangular site. The 12-storey building houses The Line Hotel and a residential portion called Serif, along with commercial space on the ground level.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

"We wanted our expansion to retain the qualities of surprise and free-spiritedness that have defined Kresge College, while at the same time opening it up to students of all abilities, the incredible natural ecology of its site, and the larger university community beyond."

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ArchiDiaries

MARCH 24, 2022

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. The site zoning is derived from the principles of Vastu. The post Earth and Glass House | Studio Lotus appeared first on ArchiDiaries.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

Architecture practice Studio Guma has overhauled an old farmhouse in Normandy, retaining its stone and timber structure to "evoke the rural history" of the site. A paved patio is accessed through sliding glass doors Studio Guma has preserved the farmhouse's existing structure and complemented it with subtle contrasts in concrete and steel.

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Bustler

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

This is the theme of the Metals in Construction magazine 2023 Design Challenge , which awards a $15,000 grand prize to the most innovative design concept illustrating the feasibility of redeveloping an office tower for residential use. Redeveloping their properties for residential use is one option. Is this possible? Is it feasible?

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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.

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Deezen

MARCH 9, 2023

The home sits on a steep, densely forested site with dramatic views of the Tung Fort ruins to the east, close to another residential project by the studio. Full-height windows and glass doors shaded by wooden screens allow the lower bedrooms to open onto a sheltered terrace around a large tree.

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2022

Named Rocket&Tigerli, the terracotta -clad building is set to be built on a former industrial site in the city of Winterthur, near Zurich. Set to complete in 2026, the Swiss residential building will surpass the current tallest timber residential tower, the 85.4-metre-tall metre-tall Mjøstårnet building , by 14.6

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2023

Named Casa Pulpo, the 235-square-metre residential project is characterised by lilac-hued exterior walls and traditional pasta floor mosaic tiling in the interiors. Local architecture studio Workshop Architects has renovated a Spanish colonial house in Mérida , Mexico, and added two concrete buildings in its garden.

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Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2023

Originally a six-storey structure, the building houses the offices of the I Dudhwala Real Estate Group and is located at the entrance to the company's eponymous Dudhwala Complex, a premium residential development in South Mumbai. The structure now contains both offices and residential units. It added an additional 12 storeys.

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Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2023

Local architecture studio SO-IL has unveiled renderings for a residential high-rise under construction in downtown Brooklyn that will be wrapped in a perforated metal skin. The exterior will be wrapped in an undulating, perforated metal skin. Each unit will feature covered or uncovered patios designed for year-round use.

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Deezen

MAY 15, 2023

Located in a conservation area on an infill site between terraced houses, Ao-ft used cross-laminated timber (CLT) to create the two-storey house. At the back of the long, narrow site, a separate studio building sits on the opposite side of a 12-metre-deep garden and has been finished with matching timber cladding.

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Deezen

APRIL 15, 2024

Jean Benoît Vétillard Architecture has created a house and artist's studio in Paris Maison Nana is accessed by a paved garden, which Jean Benoît Vétillard Architecture has placed across half of the site. Here, a living, dining and kitchen space is wrapped by exposed blockwork walls and framed by slender steel columns in a pale shade of green.

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Deezen

JANUARY 7, 2023

Located in Huangmuchang Village, the Sleeping Lab hotel building previously held residential housing and offices and features an enclosed courtyard typical of homes in this area. The exterior is punctuated with large glass openings. Wood and exposed concrete furniture was assembled on site.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Brazilian practice Studio KUNZ has created a compact gabled house that cantilevers from a sloped site in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Located on the urban edge of the town, the house caters to the client's love of the countryside with warm wood accents that reference the araucaria trees that frame the sloping site.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

Located on a gently sloping site in the city's northern suburbs and named after the street on which it sits, Kildeskovsvej has a deliberately simple form that references the typical two-storey brick homes in the area. Kildeskovsvej's exterior is clad in red brickwork, complemented by copper-coloured metal window frames and parapets.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Zinc cladding and large stretches of glass feature in a holiday home bridging a creek that was remodelled and enlarged by American studio Fougeron Architecture. The goal was to reconnect this structure into the environment while best utilising the exceptional site for the clients.". The photography is by Joe Fletcher.

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Deezen

APRIL 30, 2022

The use of large panes of glass on the exterior of a dwelling is a popular trend in residential architecture as it is an effective way to make living spaces feel bigger and brighter. Giant panes of glass were used by Johan Sundberg to break up the simple exterior of Sommarhus H, a Swedish house lined with larch battens.

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Architizer

JULY 17, 2023

Local architect David Strand, Principal and Director of Strand Design , was tasked with creating a private residence that remained intimately connected to its site, while providing light, open spaces and high-end finishes to meet the needs of its client. David Strand: This was a truly unique site.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The elevated site provides sweeping views of the undulating terrain and the distant ocean. 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.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

hectare) site which sits across from the United Nations (UN) Headquarters complex and flanks the entrance to the Queens-Midtown tunnel in Manhattan's Midtown East neighbourhood. It consists of four residential and hotel towers with a park and museum at the centre. Freedom Plaza will be located on a 6.7-acre

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2024

It rises two stories and is clad in panels of Western red cedar "Exterior finishes were used on the interior to create a pleasant confusion upon entry and a questioning of where the outside ended and the inside began," the studio said. The same cedar is found within the dwelling.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

A sculptural staircase , a courtyard and a glass pavilion make up a Montreal home by Atelier Pierre Thibault that was designed using principles from the surrounding architecture. Many of the surrounding homes feature entrance porches and exterior spiral staircases, designed for Montreal's harsh winters.

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Deezen

AUGUST 3, 2022

The park includes a greenhouse embedded into the landscape that has a tile-lined passageway that leads to a massive atrium with a water feature and a stained-glass atrium. "We A stairway connects the two residential envelopes. A series of ponds regulates temperature and humidity at the site. The site was extensively landscaped.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2024

Find out more about apartment complex › MN15 Ibirapuera, Brazil, by Königsberger Vannucchi Arquitetura MN15 Ibirapuera is a residential building equipped with irregularly glass-lined balconies that appear slanted from a distance, giving the building a sculptural appearance. Some of the balconies jut outwards, while others are recessed.

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