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Forge Craft uses "hammock" approach to create outdoor space for transitional apartments

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Called Zilker Studios, the structure includes 110 affordable apartments operated by local housing organisation Foundation Communities. The mid-rise housing complex consists of a long volume on a narrow site, flanked by outdoor public spaces with a breezeway and an open-air staircase on the far end.

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La Balsanera house aims to revive "tradition of living on the river" in Ecuador

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Architecture studio Natura Futura Arquitectura and architect Juan Carlos Bamba have created a floating house along the Babahoyo River in Ecuador. This is topped by a corrugated roof that shelters the outdoor terraces and a colourful hammock.

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No Architecture inserts "garden folly" into New York duplex apartment

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Wooden structures supporting net hammocks rise up through the two-storey interior of this apartment in New York's West Village , designed by No Architecture. Net hammocks are suspended above seating areas. Read: No Architecture arranges Flower House in the Berkshires around hexagonal courtyard.

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Angular clay-tile roof crowns Jakarta home by Ismail Solehudin Architecture

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Indonesian studio Ismail Solehudin Architecture has playfully adapted the forms and materials found in traditional Javanese homes for Distracted House, a family residence in Jakarta. This traditional joglo roof form is also updated with projecting elements such as window boxes.

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Nets and hammocks provide alternative seating at Alpine house by Dunkelschwarz

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Local architecture office Dunkelschwarz has completed a house on the outskirts of Salzburg, Austria , featuring timber-lined living spaces and a void covered with netting that can be used for lounging. Dunkelschwarz's Haus L reflects the forms of other Alpine houses. A wall of cube-shaped storage units runs alongside the staircase.

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HEAD Genève illustrates post-apocalyptic future with nomadic aluminium furniture

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Tucked into a dark, plaster-and-wood-lined space in the villa's annexe, the installation was housed in a steel frame that suggested a glass box – a "vivarium", in the words of the exhibitors. Also included was a collapsible kitchen and dining set, consisting of a cart with bicycle wheels and a table that expands out.

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Frida Escobedo completes treehouse-like resort on the Mexican coast

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Local Chicozapote wood was used for the project Boca de Agua's in-house team and local artisans used recycled wood from a nearby plywood processor to design the furniture within each unit – as well as selecting exclusive pieces from Mexican and local brands including Bandido Studio, Cacao Design, Nossara Towel and Hacha Ceramics.

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