Habitus Living

AUGUST 13, 2023

Their brief was simple: to provide a contemporary and timeless four-bedroom home which champions the landscape, one that is as equally well suited to entertaining as their day-to-day rituals,” says Ed Davis, principal at Davis Architects. The space acts as a generously extended threshold to become something of a pavilion in its own right.

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Archinect

JANUARY 26, 2024

“The architects immersed the concrete and glass house in the landscape so that a series of green rooftop terraces gently step down from the street to the river below.” Thus, it’s been transformed into a lush, green landscape. Views, portals, and material continuity join the interior and exterior spaces.

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DesignRulz

JANUARY 13, 2024

It’s about creating a harmonious outdoor space that complements contemporary architecture. Premium landscaping services Toronto offer innovative solutions to transform your home’s exterior into a breathtaking, functional retreat. These details make the space truly one-of-a-kind. They are adaptable.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Architecture studio Tolila+Gilliland used a palette of tactile materials to "engage the senses" at the Gilbert Raby Therapeutic Workshops in France. Located on the Gilbert Raby hospital campus in Meulan-en-Yvelines, the building was created to provide day care and creative workshop spaces for patients recovering from addiction.

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Architizer

APRIL 30, 2024

They can be material structures that connect two (or more!) At their core, these bridge-buildings are rooted in the ethos of integration and engagement, merging the built environment with the natural landscape, interior with exterior, and function with form. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The scope of their work entailed the creation of a new lobby, ground-level public plaza, installation of an entirely new modernized building system, and 15,000-square-foot Lever Club hospitality suite in addition to redesigned interior spaces from Marmol Radziner.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2022

German-Chinese architecture practice Büro Ziyu Zhuang has completed a church in Qingdao , China, featuring walls and a tower made from dozens of spaced-out aluminium ribs. A semi-sunken podium level beneath the lake contains auxiliary spaces for the main auditorium, including a reception area and preparation room.

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Deezen

MAY 13, 2024

Studio North has completed a screen-wrapped house in Calgary "The Elbow House looks to the immediate and the macro landscapes for inspiration," the studio told Dezeen. The form, materiality, and windows are all choreographed to create both references to and relationships with these landscapes."

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Architizer

AUGUST 24, 2022

On a steep hillside in San Francisco, a terraced garden integrates seamlessly with the architecture to create a series of intimate, flexible outdoor spaces. © Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture. © Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture. © Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture. © Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture.

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2023

London practice ZMMA has transformed the home of artist Thomas Gainsborough in Sudbury, Suffolk , into a gallery and museum with a material palette of redbrick and flint informed by his landscape paintings. It has a red brick and flint exterior. The studio referenced Gainsborough's local landscape paintings.

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Archinect

JUNE 30, 2023

A landscaped garden path connection to the existing museum completes the exterior program while promoting biodiversity and linking various outdoor spaces together into one accessible whole.

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Building and Interiors

MARCH 14, 2022

All of us are very particular about what goes into the interiors of our houses, but often we end up ignoring a very crucial aspect of our property- the home exterior. The home’s exterior landscape is generally marked by a lawn, backyard, or garden. Benefits of landscaping your home exteriors.

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The Architecture Designs

JULY 12, 2023

Are you planning to revamp the landscaping of your San Antonio, TX home? Improving your outdoor living space is an excellent idea that doesn’t have to cost a fortune and there are many ways to enhance your outdoor area – like adding colorful flowers, creating a cozy seating space, or implementing creative landscaping ideas.

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Habitus Living

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The white box, with its precise lines and sharp angles, is usually associated with modernism and its attendant materials of steel, concrete and glass. Use of sustainable materials was a central aspect of the brief given to Davis Architects. The post A treasure trove of material textures appeared first on Habitusliving.com.

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Architizer

JANUARY 31, 2023

Architecture is defined by materials. One of the most significant designers in contemporary architecture, Kengo Kuma ’s work builds upon a legacy of Japanese craftsmanship while rethinking how we use materials. Space is freed up on the ground floor to form a covered walk to the garden behind the building.

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Deezen

MAY 2, 2022

The concentric layout of the rooms places the main gathering space at the centre of the plan, while bedrooms and secondary spaces are located at the periphery of the 165-square-metre home. Its inhabitants can enjoy the surrounding landscape through the large windows that end in two of its perimeter patios," said Práctica Arquitectura.

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Architecture Ideas

APRIL 24, 2023

Your outdoor space is an extension of your home or business, and creating a beautiful and functional landscape design can enhance the overall appeal of your property. However, maintaining a complex and intricate landscape design can be challenging and time-consuming, especially for those with busy schedules.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 8, 2023

Image Courtesy of MAKHNO Studio Whether temporary or permanent, pavilions and urban installations represent an opportunity for architects to experiment with different shapes, materials, and textures. The results are often theatrical, welcoming visitors to new types of spaces, and blending the exterior and the interior.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The following rural retreats also seek to make the most of the country’s rich and surreal landscapes. The houses below are the product of architectural experimentation with design forms, local materials and vernacular styles, ultimately seeking to live harmoniously with their surroundings. Easterbrook House. Photos by Jeremy Toth.

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Habitus Living

MAY 23, 2023

Finished in natural renders and plaster the exterior pairs a rough organic render with the pink-tinge of the Simmental Silver bricks (Bowral), which are used both externally and internally. The main living area introduces a warmer and more sculptural tone with the large curve of the Valley sofa (Jardan) defining the space as separate.

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Architizer

JUNE 14, 2023

This section houses the ‘Honor Hall’, a cavernous double-height space framed by angular, protruding skylights that cast atmospheric shadows. The ethereal design language evokes the typology of a church — a hallowed space for hosting award ceremonies and recognizing the bravery of firefighters.

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Habitus Living

JUNE 20, 2023

The inviting home comprises three bedrooms and two bathrooms with an expansive high-ceilinged kitchen and living space. With a light touch on the landscape, the building cantilevers slightly, its conventional form punctuated by an elegant outdoor loggia. The interior design distinguishes spaces subtly.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

Nowhere has renovated a house in Hyderabad called Mayalogili Alongside brick and marble dust, the studio also used plants and soil from the site to create tactile internal finishes that "weave in the materiality of the landscape", it said. The photography is by Vivek Eadara.

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Archinect

JANUARY 27, 2023

Snøhetta has unveiled details of their proposed new building and associated landscape for Versterheim, the National Norwegian-American Museum and Folk Art School. For the scheme’s design, Snøhetta chose a palette of what they describe as “honest and humble materials” to reflect Norwegian craft traditions.

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Architizer

AUGUST 17, 2022

For over 5000 years humans have understood the material benefits of cork. The material is sourced from the bark of cork oaks — found mainly along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea — and for centuries has been used to make floating devices, seals for containers and sandals. Register here ! 042_Corkscrew House. Ecork Hotel.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Meanwhile, FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti and Iris Ceramica were brought in to decorate the home’s interior and exterior with high-performing and aesthetically-pronounced Italian stoneware. At the same time, the design team was cognizant of creating an open, breathable space connected to the outdoors.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Operable glass walls flank the living spaces of this sprawling Texas ranch, which was designed by Sanders Architecture to appear "like it rose up from the land". The walls of the central area were constructed with stacked sandstone , which gives the area the feeling of being an exterior space.

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DesignRulz

JANUARY 15, 2023

A Spanish-style house located in an urban environment would likely incorporate elements of traditional Spanish architecture, such as terracotta roof tiles, stucco exterior walls, and arched openings. Spanish-style houses often use natural materials, such as stone, wood, and tile, in the construction and design.

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The Architecture Designs

AUGUST 16, 2023

When we envision the perfect living or working space, many of us often focus solely on the structure itself. The art of integrating architecture and nature is a delicate balance, but when achieved, it can create spaces that feel deeply rooted and attuned to their surroundings. Yet, architecture is only one part of the equation.

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 12, 2023

Outdoor spaces are more than just lawns and gardens; they represent an extension of our living environment, and when designed and utilized correctly, they can significantly enhance our lives. Create Cohesive Outdoor Rooms Source: fcbhomes.com Think of your outdoor space as a series of rooms, each with its unique purpose and ambiance.

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Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2022

Architecture studio Parti has completed a compact housing project in north London , with a palette of robust and affordable materials chosen to create a sense of permanence. Deliberately simple materials were used throughout the project. Plaster and bricks are among the materials used.

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Dwell

APRIL 9, 2024

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. On a secluded wooded site, the new structure grounds itself to the earth with its approach to material and form. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Japanese studio Apollo Architects & Associates has completed Esprit House, a home in Tokyo with a blocky concrete form elevated on piloti above a garage space. In the work-from-home era, comfortable living environments and intermediary areas linking interior and exterior [are] increasingly in demand," said the practice.

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Architizer

AUGUST 11, 2023

Yet our commercial spaces have evolved far beyond this simplistic equation. Consumers now seek rich spatial experiences; the reimagined retail outlet is a tactile portal to other worlds, as well as a harmonious puzzle piece in the wider environmental landscape. The center is enmeshed with the region’s cultural landscape too.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Charred timber clads the exterior of Somers House Aiming to create a weather-resilient exterior, Kennedy Nolan clad the home almost entirely in timber that was charred using the Japanese Shou Sugi Ban technique. Textural materials including cork, raw brass, and earthy tiles feature across the walls of the hallways and bedrooms.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Copera’s Garden – is a scenic space within an industrial landscape. The contrast between both worlds produces a surprising place, a synthetic hybrid landscape, between the natural and the artificial where industrial materials are intermingled with those from the agricultural world. Project Status: Built. Year: 2021.

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Deezen

APRIL 5, 2024

This also acts as a passageway from the street to a semi-paved open space between other buildings in the development. Parts of the facade have a metal-mesh second skin The architecture studio employed different material schemes for the outside and the inside facades. This contrasting choice maximizes luminosity in the inner courtyard."

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