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Looklen Architects sinks glass cafe into stepped circular landscape

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Set in a lychee garden overlooking the Mekong River, the north-facing cafe is contained within a rectangular glazed volume framed by the stepped circular landscape. It has a rectangular form surrounded by concrete steps "We introduced a rectangular interior glass space that is embraced by a circular concrete amphitheatre," said the studio.

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‘transparent house’ of glass and wood opens all facades to uruguayan coastal landscape

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the design develops a minimal 45 sqm plan that ensures the interior's spatial and circulatory continuity. The post ‘transparent house’ of glass and wood opens all facades to uruguayan coastal landscape appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Jan Tyrpekl raises glass micro home on stilts in rural Austria

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Wall-to-wall glass and a material palette informed by local vernacular define Zen House, a 33-square-metre micro home on stilts in Austria, completed by Czech studio Jan Tyrpekl. It is elevated on concrete stilts "It has an archetypal house shape, but it is placed on pillars, letting the landscape pass freely beneath and through it.

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Imbue Design completes glass-and-steel home in Utah desert landscape

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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. The cabin sits against the Utah landscape. Interior spaces offer views of the landscape. The photography is by Miranda Kimberlin. Geotech: AGEC.

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Daniel Canda adds "suspended glass box" to 1980s residence in Argentina

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Local architecture studio Daniel Canda & Asociados has renovated a 1980s country club residence in Argentina , opening up the interior and wrapping the second floor in ribbon windows. The team kept much of the bottom half of the house intact, removing interior walls and flattening its original gabled roof.

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Specht Architects creates austere glass house in the Berkshires

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Specht Architects has designed a symmetrical glass pavilion in The Berkshires in Massachusetts that was created as a residence and a place to showcase antiques. metre) wide porch that wraps around the entire house and shades the interior spaces, reducing the home's heating and cooling load. The photography is by Dror Baldinger.

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AMO sets prada’s FW24 menswear show in office space maze above glass-covered garden

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prada’s FW24 show in milan is graced again by AMO’s set design, a juxtaposition between an office interior and a natural landscape. The post AMO sets prada’s FW24 menswear show in office space maze above glass-covered garden appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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