Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

An oversized stepped roof that doubles as an "amphitheatre for the city" tops BBT Hilltop, a burger restaurant in Kuwait City designed by architecture studio TAEP/AAP. Above, the overhanging roof provides additional seating as well as a flexible events space that TAEP/AAP designed to be used for outdoor cinemas, parties and concerts.

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2024

While the roof is lined with black aluminium, the walls are clad in vertical wooden planks that will weather and turn a silver-grey colour over time. A plinth made from local stone creates a level base for the home The centre of Family House Dolní Malá Úpa contains a living, kitchen and dining space finished in dark wood, which Mar.s

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2024

An angular roof wrapped in translucent red-mesh panels crowns this Y-shaped pavilion in Sydney , designed by local studio Sam Crawford Architects. The building is raised on a low-lying concrete step The red-mesh roof pitches towards the building edges and is designed to provide solar protection to clerestory windows along the facade.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The design of the building draws on nature, with its structure set to be built from timber and finished with wooden shingles. Renderings of Ørestad Church show multiple volumes built close to one another and crowned with trapezoidal roofs at different heights and angles. Ørestad Church will be made from wood.

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Deezen

JULY 13, 2022

Tokyo-based Nori Architects responded with a compact two-storey home characterised by its exposed timber structure and simple interior and exterior finishes. Minimum House is organised around two double-height spaces; a ground-floor dining room and kitchen at the front of the home and a first-floor living room at the rear.

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Deezen

JANUARY 14, 2024

Overlooking the harbour in the North Quay of the former port city Svendborg, the 12,500-square-metre centre unites several previously separate departments of Svendborg International Maritime Academy (SIMAC), providing combined study spaces for 1,000 students.

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2022

Kite-like canopies and geometric roofs shelter the spaces of this factory by Studio Saar , which sits atop a seasonal lake in Sanand, India. Four individual buildings housing an entrance area, utility bay, factory hall and canteen space set in a natural landscape comprise the development.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

Architecture practice Studio Zhu-Pei drew on traditional Chinese architecture to create the sweeping concrete roofs and stone walls of the Zibo OCT Art Centre in the eastern province of Shandong. In between these blocks, a number of alleyway-like spaces between the high masonry walls are sheltered by the oversized eaves of the concrete roofs.

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Deezen

JULY 23, 2022

Dogs and humans live side-by-side in specially designed spaces at this home and dog hotel in Thailand , completed by local practice EKAR Architects. Short concrete columns at the bases of the roofs support the structures and are accessible to dogs. Sheets of corrugated plastic and metal form the roofs.

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Deezen

JULY 13, 2023

Interior finishes include basalt stone flooring The site's ample greenery, including numerous green roofs , are intended to provide "water recharge, protection against natural disasters and shelter for biodiversity," the team said. Interior finishes include basalt stone flooring, exposed concrete, walnut and machiche wood.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Instead of a "shell and core" approach, where tenants have no choice but to complete a fit-out, the architects have made spaces that can be occupied simply as they are. A steel and timber joisted roof is now exposed on the fourth floor. The space features colourful desks, open shelves and glazed meeting rooms.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Shed roofs are covered with standing-seam metal, and facades are clad with James Hardie fibre-cement siding. This rear wall captures rainwater runoff from the roof and directs it to storage tanks under the structure of the home," the team said. Interior finishes include white walls, concrete flooring and wooden cabinetry.

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Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2022

The design draws upon two references: a cluster of shed-roof agricultural buildings and a Japanese courtyard house with sheltered, exterior walkways. Facades are clad in cedar, and roofs are covered with standing-seam metal. Interior finishes include slate tiles, quartz countertops and ceilings sheathed in pale-toned basswood.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Set to be constructed on the southern bank of the Tarpon River in the centre of Fort Lauderdale, the building will include 12 courtrooms, 17 judges chambers, and green spaces for residents of the city. SOM explained that the building was informed by the principles of classical architecture.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

California studio Field Architecture designed this Sonoma Valley house out of a trio of fanning copper-clad pavilions with butterfly roofs. The roofs – composed of two triangular planes each that slope toward the centre – collect rainwater and redirect it to river-rock basins.

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Deezen

JUNE 11, 2024

The studio sits at the end of a garden and borders a plant-filled park that helped inform its design. Inside, the garden studio has an open-plan arrangement and features a combination of living and working spaces. The contradiction between roughness and refinement forms a tension to frame the whole."

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Deezen

MARCH 12, 2024

Informed by the region's historic water towns, the development by Foster + Partners will utilise the site's new and existing waterways to create a "waterside community" formed of homes, offices and public spaces. Its sweeping roof will incorporate a bridge-like garden with greenery and large steps that connect to the plaza.

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Deezen

MAY 22, 2024

The collection comprises 29 pieces "We hope this partnership not only raises awareness of adoptions but also provides solutions and inspiration of how to create a comfortable living space for furry companions," added Quinlan. As part of the launch, IKEA is showcasing the products in two catalogues, named the "Cat-alaogue" and "Dog-alogue".

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Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Raw finishes and "as found" materials informed by brutalist architecture are used throughout this home , which Portuguese studio Atelier Local has created on a nature reserve near Porto. Its proportions, the slope of the roof as well as the basis for the facade's composition was set from the beginning," they told Dezeen.

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Architizer

JULY 4, 2023

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

HGA has created a pair of mass-timber buildings at Bowdoin College in Maine While different in size and colour, the buildings have asymmetrical pitched roofs that "play off each other from different vantage points". Both buildings also have mass timber frames, wooden interior finishes and brick facades.

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Deezen

MAY 1, 2024

Hale Kiawe is surrounded by chunky lava rocks "The homeowners, who come from a cross-cultural Indian background, believe that minimalism is about possessing only what is truly essential, and thus aimed to under-design their space," said San Francisco's Walker Warner. The house can be opened up to the outdoors for most of the year.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2024

"The retrofit exposes the weight and materiality of the robust concrete structure and original detailing, whilst introducing warmth, colour and carefully curated finishes to reinforce its identity," he continued. These informed the use of dark timber joinery for partitions and surfaces throughout the five-storey renovation.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Charred wood was used to clad the exterior of Dzen House Shovk lead architect and partner Anton Verhun oversaw the design, which was informed by the owner's travels to Japan and his respect for the aesthetic simplicity and practicality of traditional Japanese interiors.

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2024

Portuguese studio Spaceworkers has completed a geometric garden pavilion near Porto , featuring an overhanging roof and monolithic walls of concrete and green ceramic tiles. Pavilion in the Garden is a multipurpose event space that sits on a former parking lot in the green outskirts of the Portuguese village of Sobrado.

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Deezen

JUNE 24, 2023

"The spaces created stimulate imagination and surprise, instead of simply following the rules and regulations." The school is located on a sloped site The school sits on a playfully sloped site in the coastal city of Haikou and comprises a series of curved volumes and rectilinear forms that intersect under a concrete roof.

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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

JANUARY 11, 2024

Designed for a growing family with a desire to improve their home's versatility, Will Gamble Architects sought to preserve elements of the existing architecture while delineating a new ground floor living space and revamped upper level primary bedroom. A level change compartmentalises the spaces even further."

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Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

Communal spaces take up most of the ground floor Roca contains 120 one- and two-bedroom apartments, plus two floors of co-living -style amenities for residents. These include workspaces, a large kitchen, cinema room, gym and treatment rooms and a planted roof terrace. Many of these shared spaces can be found on the ground floor.

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Deezen

JULY 9, 2023

Czech studio Atelier-r has refreshed the Red Church in Olomouc, the Czech Republic, adding an angular matte-black extension and public spaces informed by neo-gothic design. Modern decorative elements created by local sculptor Jan Dostal were added to the roof to replace the original damaged features.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Top image: render courtesy of Cake Houses The project was conceptualised as a pitched-roof house that can be adapted to suit different needs. It features the pitched roof and timber cladding typical of each Cake Houses design, which aims to be an affordable way to create bespoke homes in the Czech Republic.

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

These large, open-air (and often skylight-covered) spaces are found within a building, and other than acting as spaces that provide light and ventilation to the interior, they are usually made without a heavily prescribed use. They also invite natural light and provide an open space to lounge, work or meet. Beatrix College.

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Architizer

MARCH 6, 2024

The lower floor features concrete walls that house a one-car garage and water storage system, capturing roof water run-off before filtering it into large cisterns. The main floor offers a living and kitchen area with panoramic views of the bay, while a cozy loft above serves as a workout space and sleeping area.

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2023

Industrial designer Marc Newson has created a public toilet topped with a traditionally shaped copper roof in Shibuya as part of the Tokyo Toilet project. The bright interior is seamlessly and hygienically finished in one of my favourite colours, green. The photography is by Ken Nagare.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The new home occupies what was a two-storey farmhouse, while a studio space is housed in a former barn with hayloft. In the farmhouse, reconfiguring the existing staircase has opened up the sunken ground floor, with a spa and sauna underneath original vaulted brick ceilings to the north and a living, kitchen and dining space to the south.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

According to The Architectural Design and Research Institute of Zhejiang University (UAD), it is intended as a public space shared by the students and the city. By lifting the existing track field into the air, a super large overhead roofed space is naturally formed below," it added.

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