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Pierre Koenig’s last completed project, the Schwartz House, listed for over $4 million

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Pierre Koenig’s Schwartz House has been listed for sale in Rustic Canyon, Los Angeles. Built in 1994, the home is the last project Koening completed, uniquely built on four structural steel beams. By contrast, the four columns and external staircase are finished in black paint.

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?Brooks + Scarpa completes vibrant park pavilion and sport complex in South Florida

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The concept of the 10-acre project centers around The Field House, an enclosed 4,100-square-foot pavilion structure at the center of the park. Brooks + Scarpa has shared photos of its recently completed design for the Youth Sports Complex in Pompano Beach, Florida.

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Rowan Moore on the year that was in architecture

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What can be said of a world where one billionaire wants to build a giant tulip-shaped tower of little practical use and another wants to house thousands of students in windowless rooms in a block with all the charm of an Amazon distribution centre?

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Agricultural sheds inform metal home in Taiwan by Studio Tngtetshiu

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The "anonymous" metal buildings found in rural Taiwan were a visual reference for Double Roof House, which local practice Studio Tngtetshiu has created in Tainan. Double Roof House comprises a home, warehouse and playground, located alongside a red-brick church previously renovated by Studio Tngtetshiu.

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Explore images of Moreau Kusunoki's recently completed timber residential tower in Paris

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The project features 77 housing units, serveing as a new residential center in the southeastern end of Paris. Contrasting this more private, inhabited wall, a transparent public space is located at the base of the structure that opens to the city. Here, an art gallery and restaurant ar.

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Valbæk Brørup Architects completes "simple and calm" brick villa outside Copenhagen

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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. Gardens surround the home This is contrasted by the narrower end of the home, where a corridor leads to a small seating area.

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haus.CAAWOHMP by prespace ARCHITEKTEN

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The conceptual origin of this project lies in the engagement with writings about the "rhizome" as a system. When a patchwork family wants to extend an existing house, the permanent physical re-organization of the family as an expression of living together was the starting point to conceptualize the house as an adaptive configuration system.

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