Archinect

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Located on a wooded site in the northwest corner of Connecticut, the Sharon Residence is a 1,892 square foot prefabricated home with views towards the Housatonic Valley. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows and sliding doors frame views of the surrounding landscape.

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Deezen

JULY 20, 2022

London-based architecture firm Blee Halligan has created Derwent Valley Villa, a family home in Derbyshire, UK, that was informed by the surrounding landscape. Brick structures are connected by a glass walkway that stretches through the garden. Read: Forest house of stone and glass is reflected back in water. acres.". "The

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Archinect

AUGUST 10, 2022

During this time, LA's Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) embarked on “significant transformations” at the Hollyhock House and Residence A, a guest house (also designed by Wright) located at the same site. The property saw conservation work on its cast stone, art glass windows, woodwork, and landscape.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The subtle yet refined design is modest in scale, and makes use of the sloping site where the lodge appears elevated amongst the trees as the ground levels fall away below. Furthermore, by using off-site construction, the project was able to overcome logistical limitations and minimize disruption to the setting.

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Archinect

AUGUST 10, 2022

During this time, LA's Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) embarked on “significant transformations” at the Hollyhock House and Residence A, a guest house (also designed by Wright) located at the same site. The property saw conservation work on its cast stone, art glass windows, woodwork, and landscape.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 27, 2022

However, beyond this core, the floor plan was congested and connectivity throughout the home and site was limited. The client’s wish was to create an airy and light space throughout maximizing views of the surrounding landscape while drawing on the home’s already existing strengths.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Weathering steel and accoya wood wrap the exterior of the Alta House, which was created by US studio Lever Architecture to embrace the "sublime mountain landscape". hectare) site, the dwelling looks toward the Teton Range and is about an hour from Jackson , a popular ski destination. Situated on a half-acre (0.2-hectare)

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Dwell

JULY 29, 2023

With idyllic Carnegie Lake as their backyard, the serene residential site offered an alluring opportunity to be surrounded by nature on all sides. With views of trees, sky, and water, the home’s all-glass living and dining space is enveloped by the landscape. Glass, brick, and wood converge at the home’s central volume.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

The Infinite Rise is located near the village of Anaikatti on an elevated, rocky site that provides expansive views across the surrounding mountain ranges. Looking to disrupt the site as little as possible, Earthscape Studio dug into the land to create a partially sunken, semicircular home, wrapped by a gabion wall to help it blend in.

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Dwell

MAY 19, 2023

Design has crafted a stunning glass, steel, and timber home that seamlessly blends the inner and outer worlds. The clients—a family of five with three children in college—wanted to create an "urban cabin" that embraces the tranquil forested site on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. Charlie & Co.

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Dwell

JULY 28, 2023

The spaces are sited between two natural mounds in the surrounding tussock. Two cubic masonry structures anchor the house. Between these forms, interior spaces are laid out around a sheltered courtyard, under an engineered-timber roof plane. "The

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Architizer

JUNE 2, 2022

Despite technical complications involved in construction, inclined sites can invoke inspiring new architectural possibilities that just aren’t possible on flat sites. Below are a few ways in which architects have made the most of sloped sites to create unique homes and public buildings. when seen from certain angles.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

Located near the coast of Gangwha County, the chapel sits at the top of a site that slopes down towards the sea, hugged from behind by dense forest and mountains. On the opposite wall, an organ is built into the exposed concrete, while narrow stained-glass windows are set within deep, faceted reveals on the southeast side.

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Architizer

JANUARY 26, 2023

miles from the site. The cost of bringing a sanitary sewer to the site was $2.0M – threatening the viability of the entire development. Working with our civil and plumbing engineers, we developed a design for an on-site black water treatment system where the outflow was clean water.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Fifteen photographs of marble swirls were "printed" onto the facade's glass panels in homage to China's long history of printed literature. Ten contemporary Chinese and international artists were invited to create site-specific permanent installations for the library centred around the theme of print, book or stone.

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Dwell

JANUARY 16, 2024

The 1956 property includes two spacious dwellings and a studio linked by lush landscaping, brick terraces, and ponds. acre site, each with their own pool. Walls of glass invite the outside in, providing lovely views from this hilltop perch. The tranquil main residence is nestled among soaring trees and thick landscaping.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

Local studio Valbæk Brørup Architects drew on the principles of Danish functionalism for Kildeskovsvej, a red-brick house outside Copenhagen with a blocky form broken up by large corner windows. Above, the bedrooms overlook the garden with a row of large windows.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2024

Vancouver studio Laura Killam Architecture has created a beachside cabin in British Columbia with a slanted roof that responds to the site's climate. The Writer's Retreat cabin acts as an auxiliary space for a writer seeking a small space for creative sessions, separate from a main cabin on the site that hosts a multigenerational family.

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Deezen

APRIL 10, 2024

Allied Works has created a museum for The Pennsylvania State University It consists of a series of boxy forms of varying heights – called "vessels" by the studio – that spread out adjacent to the wooded landscape of the campus's Arboretum and botanical gardens.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Gehry Partners has created a building for Warner Bros in Burbank Second Century Burbank is divided into two large blocks connected by a two-storey volume that is topped by a landscaped courtyard. For the glass facades, we adopted the image of icebergs for the dynamic angled geometry of their vertical faces," Gehry Partners told Dezeen.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2024

Local architecture studio Bockus Payne has renovated a 1970s commercial skyscraper in Oklahoma City , reformatting its interiors and landscape and completely replacing its exterior glazing. This included removing the vertical mullions of the curtain wall on the ground floor and installing clear glass.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Named Buitenverblijf Nest, the dwelling is located at Buitenplaats Koningsweg, a wooded site at the edge of the Hoge Veluwe National Park in the Netherlands, which was formerly occupied by barracks. It is intended to blend in with the site "We came up with the idea to hide our folly high up in the trees, like a bird nest," i29 told Dezeen.

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Architizer

MAY 28, 2024

Sutherland Road By Levitt Bernstein , London, United Kingdom This development combines residential, medical and landscape design. The site, formerly occupied by semi-derelict industrial units, backs onto older terraced housing. The landscape design unifies the scheme. George’s Gardens. George’s Gardens.

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Deezen

MAY 20, 2024

French artist Daniel Buren has created installations at six Belmond hotels , including a colourful pergola in Mallorca, mirrored totems in Cape Town and a window takeover in Rio de Janeiro. Here, colourful panels create chequered patterns across the windows of the building's grand 1920s facade.

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Dwell

MARCH 15, 2024

Sited on an oversize lakefront lot in Winter Haven, this residence stands as a testament to architectural brilliance, providing total privacy in a cul-de-sac setting and non-HOA private community. The front yard features low-maintenance landscaping, including Florida natives and succulent plants.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Having far fewer windows, the buildings reduce heat gain and energy use, while allowing residents to enjoy indoor outdoor living," the studio told Dezeen. With less need for air conditioning and generous access to landscaped areas, they offer a more natural, less tempered experience with the environment."

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Its cantilevered design, local limestone, and abundant windows create a calming environment that balances privacy with a strong connection to the breathtaking surroundings." Large windows open the interiors to the outdoors in every room White cabinets, marble counters and backsplash compliment the grey and white terrazzo floors.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Crafted from stone, wood, and glass, the 1959 home has been refreshed with a matte black facade and monochromatic interiors. A spacious second downstairs living room flows seamlessly to the pristine, landscaped yard with many native plants. The home’s midcentury roots endure, but have been updated for contemporary living."

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Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2024

Located on a hilly site in the Hamptons , the project was created for an urban, art-loving couple who wanted a family holiday home that embraced the coastal terrain and was suitable for entertaining. Similarly, all windows were specified to be marine stainless."

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Dwell

JUNE 7, 2024

Taroona House is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom plan with a detached art studio that uses a lightweight timber structure as its framing, and is encompassed by floor-to-ceiling glass walls. The lack of sun on the site meant there was no threat of excessive thermal gain, which allowed us to build a house with a complete glass envelope.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

A gabled extension adjoins to the former ruin The 171-square-metre house is formed of two gabled structures situated perpendicular to one another, connected by a glass corridor. Meanwhile, with in the second building is a separate living room, with large windows punctured into the volume framing views of the surrounding landscape.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

"We wanted our expansion to retain the qualities of surprise and free-spiritedness that have defined Kresge College, while at the same time opening it up to students of all abilities, the incredible natural ecology of its site, and the larger university community beyond." It also added a square at the building's primary entry.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The 1960s home is true to its era, featuring a post-and-beam construction, a long row of clerestories, and soaring double-height windows in the living area. The result is an exciting composition that is at once both formal and informal, a machine for living in the landscape."

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Deezen

DECEMBER 22, 2022

A large, angular window cuts through the otherwise traditional form of this timber cabin in Norway, designed by local architecture studio Rever & Drage. In order to have a minimal impact on the site, six steel bolt foundations in the bedrock were used to raise the new cabin off the ground, allowing it to be easily removed in the future.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Villa K340 is a house by Francois Verhoeven Architects The area, which is characterised by its architectural diversity, has been divided by city planners into a range of "residential atmospheres", with Villa K340 occupying a site intended for more modern designs. Where the block-like forms interlock, small cut-outs and overhangs are created.

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Deezen

MARCH 31, 2024

Located in the suburb of Highgate, the home replaces an existing cottage on the site that had been occupied by the clients for several years. The project is the first of two terrace houses envisaged for the site, with the second a mirror image in plan."

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Deezen

MAY 1, 2024

American studio Walker Warner Architects has completed Hale Kiawe, a family retreat with simple, gabled forms are set within an undulating landscape dotted with chunky lava rocks. Simple lines and geometries create a striking contrast with the undulating landscape and stunning coastline in the distance," the team said.

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