Dwell

MARCH 11, 2024

In central Tokyo, a family of four sought to trade high-rise apartment living for a home with more space and tranquility—while staying within the heart of the city. "We They wanted a house where they could live comfortably, feeling all four seasons, even in the center of the city," shares principal architect and CEO Hiroshi Nakamura.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Local architecture firm La Base Studio has renovated a glass and concrete home, wrapping it in a delicate privacy and shading screen on a lush site in Buenos Aires , Argentina. The location exposes the home to onlookers, so the design responds to views differently between the levels.

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Deezen

AUGUST 9, 2023

A blocky pink form and curving glass walls define House R3, a residence by Bangkok studio PHTAA on a compact roadside site in Thailand. Made from concrete, the 400-square-metre home features living spaces across five levels to maximise the available space for a family of five.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 23, 2024

Senses House / UP3 Arquitetura. Fast forward to the present day, and contemporary architects and designers in Brazil continue to embrace the challenge of creating indoor-outdoor homes that nod to the country's tropical climate.

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Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2023

Montreal studio ACDF Architecture has designed a low-slung, modernist -style home with massing shaped to surround an apple tree and provide lines of sight through the living areas. The Apple Tree House is a modernist-style glass residence. Inside, a minimal palette of materials defines the home.

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Dwell

JANUARY 12, 2024

acres From the Agent : " Where Case Study House #22 was a bold experiment that secured the architect’s reputation at a young age, Schwartz House represents his more mature and expressive work, the last project to be completed during his lifetime. Related stories: In Upstate New York, a Monumental Cor-Ten Steel and Stone Home Asks $2.5M

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Archinect

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Pierre Koenig’s Schwartz House has been listed for sale in Rustic Canyon, Los Angeles. Built in 1994, the home is the last project Koening completed, uniquely built on four structural steel beams. Image credit: Cameron Caro.

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Archinect

APRIL 7, 2023

A new gift facilitated by the Ukrainian Red Cross has installed 10 new “foldable” modular home designs from Hapi Homes, LLC. The gift is meant to house local families that have been displaced as a result of the ongoing conflict. Each home is “plug-and-play,” and will be assembled in less than 8 hours.

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Deezen

AUGUST 14, 2023

A minimal material palette helps define this glazed extension , which London studio DHaus has added to the back of a house in Hertfordshire, UK. The extension was designed by DHaus The addition comprises a largely glazed extension as well as a separate studio, which sits at the end of the garden and contains a home gym.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Architect Philip Collins used pavilions at each end of the house to create the indoor/outdoor relationship so important in this modern style. Each features a warm travertine wall, repeated in the living room. All of these features elevate this four-bedroom, two-bath residence to masterpiece status."

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. From prefab tiny houses and modular cabin kits to entire homes ready to ship, their projects represent some of the best ideas in the industry. Do you know a prefab brand that should be on our radar? Get in touch!

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2024

Amsterdam studio Woonpioniers has used natural materials and prefabricated elements throughout the Sprout Ruben & Marjolein house , which includes an open, greenhouse-like volume. For this prototype, which is located in Olst, Woonpioniers created a small house comprising a two-storey volume topped with a mono-pitched roof.

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Dwell

AUGUST 15, 2022

Originally built in 1986 by local architect Robert Thompson, the house now sports an elegant revamp by Bright Designlab. acres From the agent : " An icon of ’80s modern architecture, this 1986 home in Portland Heights was originally designed by celebrated Portland architect Robert Thompson, founding principal of TVA Architects.

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designboom

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

the renovated home offers a new spatial ambiance that bridges reality with virtuality through a poetic arrangement of glass bricks and mirrors. The post a renovated glass-brick volume, ‘coco house’ in vietnam evokes otherworldly nostalgia appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 8, 2023

German designers Julian Krüger and Benjamin Kemper have created Digital House, a micro home that can be built without using nails or screws and was designed to be easy to disassemble. Two people can quickly assemble the house without traditional hardware such as screws or nails and the need for further tools," he continued.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The corrugated metal -clad modules of this home in New Zealand were designed to be easily moved to using a trailer as an alternative to standard houses. Studio House was designed by William Samuels "Housing in New Zealand is at crisis point, with home ownership being unobtainable for so many in our country.

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Architonic

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

<p>Home Zandpad is a 17th century building in the middle of a green oasis, with a river on one side and an orchard and garden on the other. A desire to transform it into a modern family home required a rebuild from the ground up. Everything has been done to bring their natural beauty indoors, whether…

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Deezen

APRIL 24, 2024

Planted balconies surround open living spaces at this house in Bangalore , designed by Indian studio 4site Architects for a nature-loving family. Named House of Greens, the four-bedroom home is informed by Bangalore's history of green spaces and parks, which have earned it the moniker of the "garden city" of India.

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The Spaces

APRIL 10, 2024

Today, Niort is a finance centre, home to France’s major mutual insurance companies, but the historic port town also boasts some of the country’s best-preserved architecture, spanning the medieval period to the 19th century, like this unique townhouse in the Saint-André neighbourhood.

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

English designer David Hicks maximises mountain views at this contemporary Victoria house taking design cues from Philip Johnson’s Glass House. The town gets its name from the green peak that towers above it, and the region is home to nine historic towns linked by backcountry and mountain vistas.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The timber box, for sleeping and bathing, is placed above the deck and the area below is enclosed with glass to create a semi-outdoor living space on the deck. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

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 Bay Area studio designed the 12,000-square foot (1,114-square metre) home on a vacant 0.26 The Cow Hollow home is defined by indoor-outdoor spaces.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2022

The Cascada House was designed by Mexican architects Nun?o Cascada House is topped with two sloping roofs. The apartment encompasses 140 square metres, and connects to the existing home below via an open stairwell. The apartment encompasses 140 square metres, and connects to the existing home below via an open stairwell.

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The Spaces

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A Deco Revival house midway between Brussels and Antwerp is on the market with Belgian realtor Architecten Woning for €445,000. The geometric villa, an early example of postmodernism , was designed by Belgian architect Hugo Lejon as his own home, on the site of a 1930s Jos Chabot house near the Bosbeek River in Willebroek.

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Dwell

MARCH 21, 2024

Designed by architect Pascal Truffaut, the countryside home has colorful interiors, a wave-like roof, and a bedroom suspended above the living area. The ground floor hosts a spectacular cathedral living space facing south, entirely open to the garden thanks to its glass facade. A tree house–like retreat is suspended above the stove.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Jenny Peysin Architecture has completed a house in the Hamptons with a poured-in-place concrete envelope and a glazed living space. Completed in 2019 on the eastern end of Long Island , New York, the 8,300-square foot (770-square metre) home has a board-formed mass with punched windows, natural materials and light-filled spaces.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Designed by Arthur Erickson, Eppich House II cascades down a forested hillside in British Columbia. acres From the Agent : " Introducing Eppich House II, an iconic Arthur Erickson–designed family residence made from steel and glass extending out of its natural landscape.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In doing so, we unified the house across one level, transforming the ease with which you move through the house and ensuring generous ceiling heights." A picture window frames views of the garden Folding glass doors with green frames connect the space to a sunken terrace and the garden beyond.

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Dwell

APRIL 8, 2024

If you’ve always dreamed of owning a home by the legendary architect, here are three properties ranging from $790K to $899K. Given how cherished his homes are, it’s not every day that one pops up on the market, let alone at a price point of less than $1,000,000. The Burleigh House (J.J.

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Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2022

Salt Lake City architecture studio Imbue Design has built a house outside Zion National Park in Utah with sweeping views of one of the USA's most renowned landscapes. Imbue Design built the house outside Zion National Park. The post Imbue Design completes glass-and-steel home in Utah desert landscape appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Presented at this year's Designblok festival in Prague , Cake Houses is a modular home concept that allows clients to design bespoke homes via an online configurator. Above: the first Cake Houses project was completed this year. Above: the first Cake Houses project was completed this year.

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designboom

AUGUST 18, 2022

the architect explores the concept of spatial expansion for the home, focusing on the surrounding nature and distant views. The post ray kappe weaves redwood, masonry, & glass into his first single-family house in california appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Dwell

JULY 12, 2022

The redesign by Will Gamble Architects includes a sunken room to overlook the conservation area surrounding the home. Will Gamble Architects also reconfigured part of the existing house to rationalize the previously disjointed arrangement of rooms and provide a more symmetrical floor plan that is true to Georgian design principles.

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Dwell

AUGUST 3, 2022

Known as the Origami House, the 8,500-square-foot dwelling is the brainchild of renowned architectural firm Leroy Street Studio. acres) From the agent : " Retreat to the Origami House, defining art as architecture. acres) From the agent : " Retreat to the Origami House, defining art as architecture.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Suddenly the family were outgrowing their house and needed more space and a refuge from the rest of the busy youth-filled household.

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The Spaces

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

William Samuel Architects has created an experimental, modular home that physically adapts to the changing needs of its inhabitants. The practice created the tiny house as a possible solution to unaffordable property prices, designing it to be low-cost enough that owners can direct more of their budget to buying or renting land.

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Building and Interiors

OCTOBER 4, 2023

What function do you believe a window has in a home’s curb appeal? The house‘s appeal is boosted by the design and style of the windows. These are important components of any structure that allows natural light and air to pass through.

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