Dwell

MARCH 23, 2022

FORarquitectura gives a rural residence a fresh start with materials that connect it to the agrarian landscape. But they saw the value in the home’s connection to the landscape. But they saw the value in the home’s connection to the landscape.

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Deezen

AUGUST 5, 2022

Its material palette gives an industrial feel. Thin metal wires for climbing plants have been fitted to the external steel frame to help the building gradually blend in with the landscape over time, while the perforations in the copper panels mirror the adjacent chapel's flint work. An atrium is located at the centre of the building.

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Deezen

JUNE 22, 2022

Local studio Oliver Leech Architects and interior designer Juliet O'Caroll used a palette of pale pink colours and materials for this extension and refurbishment of a Victorian terrace in London. A pale pink material palette was developed with Juliet O'Caroll. "[We] Green finishes have been used in the bathrooms.

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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

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. The interiors have a brutalist look.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Located within a hilly landscape near Lake Lugano, the house was designed to showcase non-traditional building materials and features a timber structure as well as metal and cork cladding. A roof terrace takes up the other half of the building's length.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

The Refuge has a curved concrete roof that spans across the length of the pavilion. The architects used red concrete both to contrast with the green landscaping and to reference the nearby brick house. They are then used as a finish for the insulated inner shell of the pavilion.". Landscape: Jeroen Provoost.

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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.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Chinese practice Arch Studio has renovated and extended a courtyard home called Mixed House on the outskirts of Beijing , China, by inserting a timber structure topped by a wavy roof. Topped with a wave-like roof and filled with new living areas, this wooden volume also splits the existing courtyard into a series of smaller external spaces.

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Dwell

APRIL 9, 2024

Located in Washington’s Kitsap Peninsula, the rambler-style home utilized the trees for the roof and a coffee table, too. On a secluded wooded site, the new structure grounds itself to the earth with its approach to material and form. The roof is an additional level that provides more outdoor space, and has an elevated herb garden.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The British Columbia company’s gable-sided residences start at $290 per square foot and prioritize finishes that are toxin-free. Feeling that the buildings on the island ignored their natural surroundings, Simon and Richard started to imagine an architecture that blended in with the landscape of British Columbia.

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Archinect

AUGUST 10, 2023

The gabled roof, held aloft on tall columns, is an appropriate symbol for shelter on the open plains. The architect selected the exterior materials — cedar shingles, siding, and decking, as well as rusted sheet steel — for their ability to weather gracefully and blend with the colors of the landscape.

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Dwell

APRIL 29, 2022

Beautifully designed with floor-to-ceiling windows giving a beautiful view of the landscape and property from almost every room. Rich materials and finishes along with radiant-heated stone floors throughout. Incredibly large and open yard with a rolling lawn, 20-by-60-foot pool, and beautiful landscaping.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 3, 2022

DUNN HOUSE – The project transforms the typical morphology of sloping roofs to create a new language, with overhanging overhangs, marked slopes and intermediate extractions. The tension lines generated by the roof and the horizontality of the base, create a new face-to-face support in the environment. It is a house of diffuse limits.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

A private roof terrace enclosed by greenery features in Hidden Garden House, a Sydney home reconfigured by Australian studio Sam Crawford Architects. metre-high glass openings that lead out to a landscaped patio. Down from the entry hall is a spacious ground-floor kitchen and dining area, which is illuminated by 4.5-metre-high

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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

MARCH 16, 2024

Krasnyk House's form mimics the typical architecture of the Hutsuls – an ethnic group from the mountains of western Ukraine – and blends it with contemporary materials and finishes. It looks south towards the village of Krasynk from a terrace elevated on slender black-steel columns and sheltered by the large angular roof.

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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. It has an overhanging roof and sliding glass walls Pavilion in the Garden is formed of two offset concrete blocks containing visitor facilities and services.

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Architizer

APRIL 16, 2022

The “ Landscape of Traces ” design concept envisions past transformations on the site as historical imprints or urban traces to be revealed to the public. Architizer chatted with Grace Cheung AIA , Principal Architect at XRANGE Architects to learn more about the Landscape Of Traces project. Project Status: Built. Year: 2020.

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Architizer

MAY 4, 2023

Often, the expression of this negotiation between form and use plays out in materials, the many assemblies and combinations that define what we experience. But it wasn’t until the 19th century that the material began gaining new architectural applications outside roofing. Terracotta is the building’s most prominent material.

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Materials Architecture Education Glass 104

Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The new roof and terrace are accessible via an internal lift or the 57-metre-long external stairway, which features rest spaces and viewing platforms along the climb. Materials and internal finishes include prefabricated timber modules, bio-based finishes such as clay ceilings and materials with a high recycled content.

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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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Deezen

MAY 3, 2024

The material covers the wooden frames of the two curving walls that enclose the public toilet, which is topped by a gently curving timber roof with skylights. Until now, it had only been used as a roadbed material for pavement, but this is the first time it has been used as a building material."

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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. By surrendering the manmade environment to the same natural forces that shape the land, the house collaborates with the natural hydrological systems that nurture the landscape." the studio said. "By

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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

AUGUST 23, 2022

Greenery is incorporated into every aspect of Mailaender 's design for the 60-room hotel, including a plant-filled terrace and a hidden roof garden. All materials were chosen for their aesthetic as well as their environmental impact, according to Mailaender. The hotel's terrace features outdoor furniture by the Bouroullec brothers.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

bath house out of two volumes with floor-to-ceiling glazed ends that float above the landscape. The north volume is oriented along a direct east-to-west axis and contains the private spaces, while the south volume, rotated 45 degrees along the canyon's axis, holds the public gathering spaces that overlook the landscape and city below.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 7, 2022

Designed by MVRDV, the 29-metre-high platform makes the roof of the museum accessible via a 143-step external staircase. The designers were inspired by the panoramic view from the roof of Het Nieuwe Instituut, and by the building’s design by Jo Coenen, with its characteristic pergola.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Cascina was designed by Jonathan Tuckey Design London-based Jonathan Tuckey Design was tasked with returning these buildings to their original state following more recent alterations, creating a "tactile" home that would celebrate the farmstead's original materiality and connection to the landscape. "We

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

A variety of floor finishes demarcate different areas in this open space, with wood and tatami floors in the seating areas, concrete in the kitchen space and areas of pebbles in between. Copper is a traditional material in this region, and we thought it was particularly appropriate," he added.

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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

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The home is L-shaped in plan "A central curved mass knuckle housing circulation grounds the design in the site, with more lightweight wings spreading out into the landscape," project architect Matilda Blazey told Dezeen. "In Textural materials including cork, raw brass, and earthy tiles feature across the walls of the hallways and bedrooms.

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Deezen

JULY 7, 2023

The scale of the extension was designed to "compliment" and enhance the relationship between the original cottage and the surrounding landscape. The design references its rural site The design takes its cues from the rural site, referencing vernacular pitched roof structures typical of the Welsh landscape.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The surrounding bocage landscape with its small height differences was a huge inspiration," project architect Marrit Winkeler told Dezeen. It is designed to blend in with its rural surroundings "The house is designed as part of this landscape, being part of a hill," added Winkeler. "It

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Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Japanese studio Kurosawa Kawara-Ten has used local and recycled materials to transform a vacant house into a workspace named Ichihara Life and Work Commission Office. But the beams of the roof turned into the beams of the second floor." Eighty per cent of the structural lumber remained in the original places.

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Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2024

Their original, steeply sloped roofs are now drooping into low-slung structures, peeling apart, allowing in unexpected puddles of natural light, and revealing fragments of their interior framing to the outside elements," the team said. Exterior walls are wrapped in Alaskan yellow cedar with a weathered finish.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2024

Set within a wide agricultural landscape, the home has white-painted walls and black accents, which Claes said draws on mid-century modern buildings in the United States. Meanwhile, more traditional elements including a terracotta tile roof are designed as nods to other agricultural buildings found in the region.

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