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Hewitt creates residential tower in Seattle informed by stack of magazines

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Local architecture studio Hewitt has unveiled the 33-storey-high Skyglass residential block in downtown Seattle , which was informed by an offset stack of magazines. The photography is by Lara Swimmer / Esto unless stated otherwise.

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Geodes inform design of Arizona research building by Grimshaw and Architekton

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The centre's design is "rooted in resiliency, site-specificity and inspiration", the team said. Envisioned as a gateway building, the building occupies a large, triangular site at the edge of the campus. One side faces a major vehicular intersection, while another sits alongside a light-rail stop and train tracks. "The

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Niall McLaughlin Architects creates glasshouse-informed steel pavilion on the Isle of Wight

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It is located on the Isle of Wight "The site is characterised by pasture and rich woodland containing oak, hazel and field maple," the studio told Dezeen. "It It is a prefabricated home A winding path through long grasses and fruit trees leads to the house, which is sited at the bottom of a slope at the water's edge.

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Satish Jassal Architects squeezes brick bungalow onto enclosed London site

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Satish Jassal Architects designed Haringey Brick Bungalow The 110-square-metre site and narrow passageway was "like building through a straw", dictating many design and construction decisions. Two green roofs top the building, characterised by their asymmetrical pyramid shapes topped with rooflights. The photography is by Richard Chivers.

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Japanese architecture informs design of Minnesota house by Salmela Architect

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The living areas have views across the site in all directions. Structural engineer: Meyer Borgman Johnson. The post Japanese architecture informs design of Minnesota house by Salmela Architect appeared first on Dezeen. One pavilion encompasses a semi-open kitchen, dining area and living room.

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Robert Gurney clads gabled Delaware house with cedar shingles

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Named after the community where it is located, the Cotton Patch Hills House sits on an oceanfront site in Bethany Beach, Delaware. For a sandy site that faces the water, the team created a rectilinear, three-storey building that totals 5,842 square feet (542 square metres). The staircase is made of white oak and steel.

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Loader Monteith and Studio SJM create woodland school in Scotland

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Loader Monteith and Studio SJM won a competition to design it with their proposal to "embrace the students and the landscape" with a low-slung, L-shaped building that hugs the site's trees.

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