Deezen

APRIL 5, 2024

Local architecture studio Ædifica has created a residential apartment building outside Montreal with an interior courtyard and a metal-mesh second skin on the facade. Called Cité Angus II, the structure is part of Technopôle Angus, an urban revitalization project that its developers say is a "full-scale sustainable development".

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Large stretches of glass wrap the exterior In addition to large stretches of glass, the exterior is wrapped in a mix of two sturdy materials – weathering steel and pale-toned accoya wood. The photography is by Lara Swimmer.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The 83-metre-high tower, which will be mainly residential but also house retail and office spaces, will have a cascading shape that narrows as it rises. The tower will be mainly residential Chybik + Kristof's proposal beat designs from studios including Coop Himmelb(l)au , Bovenbouw Architectuur , XDGA and Atelier Martel.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Three simple, bow-shaped structures were placed to its southeast to house students. The residential buildings were clad in timber The Kresge College Academic Center sits on an uneven site next to a steep ravine. The expansion's centrepiece is an academic centre with a series of protrusions that jut out asymmetrically from a core.

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Dwell

MARCH 21, 2023

Straw bales from a nearby farm were chosen as the insulation material. Second-hand recycled products add character and prevent additional emissions from new materials. "By In this project we focused on densification, the circular economy, and cohousing.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 8, 2024

Møller Architects has advised the NHS Trust in the planning and phasing of the surrounding residential development and urban design around the hospital, including the conversion of the former golf course into a new public park. Photo © Mark Hadden C.F. Photo © Mark Hadden Location: Wandsworth, London, UK Architect: C.F.

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2024

Four rectangular volumes wing off of a central entry way The 13-foot-high panels were used to capture the rising sun from the east at the front of the house and the setting sun at its back, as well as to create shifts in the material palette throughout the day.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

This conjunction of materials and shapes gives to Trapezium House the feel of a country house," the studio said. Timber also features on the interior "Inclined slabs make up both the roof structure and the internal ceiling, maintaining the oblique lines of the facade in interior spaces," the studio explained.

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Deezen

AUGUST 3, 2022

Wherever possible, materials in the building are exposed natural materials – timber – or products that have a natural look or component," KA principal Jason Korb told Dezeen. The residential tower has flats on 19 floors. Materials were almost exclusively glass window wall and various metal panels," Korb said of the cladding.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Within the architectural studio, Baldridge Architects created a series of "residential nests" The team prioritised working with friends in the construction industry as it made significant changes to the complex, both inside and out. Within the architectural studio, the team created a series of "residential nests".

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Dwell

JULY 26, 2022

The character of this project is defined by a combination of distinctive elements that reference the volumetric composition, scale, and material palette of the local residential type. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 27, 2023

de Reus Architects is the lead architect for more than 400,000 square feet of club amenity facilities and residential dwellings that comprise the core of this project. The interior architecture and design have modernist sensibilities, while their textures and materials reference the club’s tropical location.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 14, 2019

In the beginning, when you are starting to plan your budget for building a new house, residential construction costs are not that complicated unless you really want to make them that way. Structural Engineer – very cost effective service to retain and in some cases, a mandatory consultant to retain.

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Deezen

APRIL 23, 2024

The timber cabin is wrapped by an external skin clad with cedar shingles "The idea behind the Monocoque Cabin was inspired by the construction techniques used in the aerospace and automotive industries, which are renowned for their efficient material utilization," Markos told Dezeen. The photography is by Peter Markos and Efe Onikinci.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

Workshop Architecture has created a home in Ontario using prefabricated panels On the interior, the unfinished appearance is a result of budget constraints and a desire to reduce materials to achieve "comfort, durability and low energy use". The house looks raw and unvarnished," said Workshop Architecture Inc.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 3, 2024

This urban oasis is not just a residential space; it’s a genuine village square”, says the city’s mayor, André Santini. Equal importance was given to protecting the urban fauna; MVRDV has incorporated low-carbon materials and collaborated with ecologists to include nesting boxes for local species of birds and bats.

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Deezen

APRIL 20, 2024

The materials aim to complement local architecture Bury Gate Farm has a stepped plan, with living spaces positioned to the south and organised linearly along the colonnade. "The challenge was how to craft sensitive contemporary design that responds to and enhances this protected landscape without resorting to historic mimicry," he continued.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2023

Its structural components are all made from mass timber "Our overall strategy for Mississippi was to use materials simply, honestly, and in a way that balances economy, the efficiency of construction, and ease of maintenance with a desire for durability and architectural character," the studio told Dezeen.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 9, 2024

Designed to serve as catalyst for a sustainable, densely planned residential mountaintop village, Skylodge is a 5,500-square-foot event center built on a 10,000-acre ski mountain in Utah. A series of modules, based on 100-square-foot triangles, were fitted out on site, including finish materials, as well as mechanical and electrical systems.

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Architizer

APRIL 12, 2022

With an area of 2,000 square meters, this 7-story high building consists of both commercial and residential space and is located on the west side of Bangkok. The integration of steel and concrete within the structure to form and differentiate the two functions of the building: Residential vs Workplace areas. © TA-CHA Design.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2024

With an articulated façade and vibrant material palette, this pedestrian-scaled, multifamily housing block was designed to complement Studio VARA’s townhomes on the other side of a pedestrian mews in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission Bay neighborhood.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

A residential extension wrapped in galvanised metal is positioned over a garden and attached to an old carriage house in this project by Montreal studio Thomas Balaban Architecte. Throughout the home, the team used raw materials and minimal detailing to complement the owner's modern furnishings and extensive art collection.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Casa que Da is conceived as a pre-Hispanic codex, which expresses through its spatiality and iconography, the knowledge of the earth and its materiality," RED Arquitectos principal Susana López González told Dezeen. Rogelio Rojas Castro Structural engineering: Ing.

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Deezen

JANUARY 30, 2023

The interior incorporates a simple material palette It creates a passive response to the landscape and provides a covered outdoor space for the rear terrace, creating an intimate space sheltered by a finished wall rather than a soffit. It was a simple way to deal with two issues," David Battersby, co-founder of BattersbyHowat , told Dezeen.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Photo © Ethan Lee Different from most housing blocks in Taiwan where facade materials are used to cover walls, columns and slabs, Mecanoo’s choice for this social housing is to create a contrast between structure and walls: green and white coloured ceramic tiles are used to infill the structural grid covered in stucco.

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Deezen

MARCH 18, 2022

A limited material palette comprising handmade terracotta floor tiles, laminated countertops and sustainably sourced plywood helped to keep the project's cost down and reduce its environmental impact. Structural engineers: QED Structures. The photography is by Megan Taylor. Project credits: Architects: Nimtim Architects.

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Deezen

JULY 25, 2022

Chinese architecture studio MAD has unveiled the 13-storey UNIC residential tower in Paris , France, which is its first completed project in Europe. Structure engineers: BECIP – BET Structure. MAD has completed the UNIC housing block in Paris. The podium includes a Metro entrance. Client: Emerige.

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Deezen

JUNE 19, 2022

Established in 2011, Taller Hector Barroso has completed a number of residential projects in Mexico, many of which make use of natural materials. Structural engineering: Ricardo Camacho. Engineering: Tomás Rodríguez. The top floor has a terrace with vegetation. The photography is by César Béjar.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A seamless blend of earth and sky Custom-stained external cedar siding, a classic and durable material, provides an inspirational nod to the character of the home’s agricultural neighbors. At night, or when the weather outside is cooler, warmer tones emerge from the color and material palette.

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Deezen

AUGUST 26, 2022

Built to the international Passive House standard, sustainability is at the core of the project – embodied between the natural material palette, high performance design and strong biophilic connection," said Symes. The project uses natural materials wherever possible to enhance the connection with the tree. Builder: Souter Built .

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Our competition-winning design will bring life to The Hague’s Koningin Juliana Square with a warm and welcoming new station hall and residential building. The ground floor, with its organic forms and natural materials, enriches public space by becoming a welcoming new entrance hall for the station behind it – and for the city itself.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2022

After it was decommissioned between 1975 and 1983 it remained empty for almost 30 years before being redeveloped by WilkinsonEyre as the centrepiece of a new commercial and residential neighbourhood in Battersea. The structure has been refurbished and rebuilt. Structural engineer: Buro Happold. Photo by Jason Hawkes.

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e-architect

JUNE 28, 2023

de Reus Architects is the lead architect for more than 400,000 square feet of club amenity facilities and residential dwellings that comprise the core of this project. The interior architecture and design have modernist sensibilities, while their textures and materials reference the club’s tropical location.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Project Details: Location: Melbourne, Australia Architect: MRTN Architects / @ mrtn_architects Footprint: 86 and 235 square feet Builder: Rod Greaves Structural Engineer: C. The architects made references and connections previously about the Japanese influence on Australian residential architects such as Robin Boyd.

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Deezen

AUGUST 30, 2022

Other recently completed domestic projects in Japan include a home in Toyota by Nori Architects that is built from exposed materials and a dwelling by Not Architects Studio that is cut through by a silver-painted void in Tokyo. Structural engineer: KAWATA Tomonori Structural Engineers Co.,Ltd.

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Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

Daniel Joseph Chenin designed the house in the Las Vegas desert Named Fort 137, "the building pays homage to the old fort structures from the early settlement days of Las Vegas, which relied upon site-sourced materials along with tried-and-true techniques for designing and building in an arid climate," the team told Dezeen.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

RAPA used materials sourced locally in Hungary to create the three-storey dwelling, which was commissioned by a family who wanted an intimate and cosy summer residence. Reed covers all surfaces of the upper storey, including the underside of the cantilever, celebrating the area's centuries-old tradition of applying it as a building material.

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