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Playing with Translucency and Transparency: Balancing Natural Lighting with High-Performance Panels

ArchDaily

Unregulated direct sunlight can cause discomfort such as visual strain and undesirable heat gains. Some design solutions include installing shading devices, planning spatial orientation, and building forms for indirect natural light. Window treatments like films or heat-reflective glazing can also be used. Read more »

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Seoul-stice of Modernity: Imaginative and Bold Architecture in South Korea’s Capital

Architizer

At the same time, the city has undergone a remarkable transformation to embrace modernity while honoring its past. How have Seoul’s modern architectural projects found a place in the city’s dense urban landscape? Instead, small and unique windows were proposed, creating a balanced interior with both bright and dark areas.

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Denver Design: Mile-High City’s Masterclass in Modern Architecture

Architizer

From the iconic spires of the State Capitol to the new, modern structures punctuating the skyline, Denver’s architecture tells a story of resilience and changing identity. The vertical extrusion of parking spaces minimizes the building footprint while providing visual connection and efficient bike parking.

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Klopf Architecture updates San Francisco home with "modern inversion"

Deezen

The Modern Inversion project involved the renovation of a San Francisco home. With raised ceiling heights and large windows and glass sliding doors, the open and airy great room now extends out onto the patio surrounded by lush landscaping to create one even larger indoor-outdoor room," said Klopf Architecture.

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The Peach Blossom Spring: Where tradition and modernity flourish

Habitus Living

Designed by Xiong Yanhua and brought to life by the Sunac South China Group in the province of Guangdong, the stunning villa draws on the traditional gestures of the Lingnan architecture, while delivering a modern and intricate dwelling. The panels have been specified in a neutral-coloured model called Strata Argentum.

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The Modern Home Essential: Why Faux Wood Blinds Are a Smart Choice

The Architecture Designs

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern home design, the significance of window treatments cannot be overstated. In this exploration, we will delve into the reasons why faux wood blinds stand out as a modern home essential. These blinds are engineered to replicate the look of real wood while offering unique advantages.

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Old Meets New: 7 Updates to Give Your Victorian Home a Modern Makeover

The Architecture Designs

From energy-efficient windows to exposed brick walls, this will serve as your guide in ensuring that your home remains beautiful and functional today and in the future. But, like any beloved classic, even these historical homes can benefit from a touch of modernity without losing their charm.

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