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View Corridors

SW Oregon Architect

Many cities blessed with significant natural or built features establish view corridors to protect views of iconic landmarks, bodies of water, mountain ranges, or other significant natural or built features. Vancouver, British Columbia—a city I’m especially familiar with—is well known for its strategic use of view corridors.

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In West Vancouver, a mountainside treehouse home asks for $2.4m

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This West Vancouver ‘treehouse’ home by Hassell/Griblin occupies an ‘unbuildable’ plot on Lions Bay, with views of the forest and the Pacific Ocean. acre plot this mountainside house occupies. The treehouse at 249 Baysview Road dates from 1974 and is clad in cedar and unfurls down the mountain across four levels, spanning 2,317 sq ft.

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Skyscrapers planned for Indigenous land "look like the future of Vancouver"

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Revery Architecture has designed the Sen̓áḵw residential skyscrapers for the Squamish Nation's land in Vancouver , which will aid economic development and "benefit all Canadians", according to the Indigenous group. Sen̓áḵw will be arranged around the Burrard Bridge, which connects Downtown Vancouver with the southwestern portions of the city.

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In Vancouver, a Spartan Home Wrapped in Cedar Seeks $7M

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Location : 4166 Rose Cres, West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Price : $6,985,000 Architect : D’Arcy Jones Architects Year Built : 2023 Footprint : 4,760 square feet (four bedrooms, five and one half baths) Lot Size : 0.20 acres From the Agent : " Presenting Phoenix House, a fresh modern home that reawakens midcentury modern ideals.

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Hood Point Residence, Vancouver, British Columbia

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Embraced by the shadow of Mount Collins, the property faces eastward, revealing spectacular vistas of Howe Sound, Cypress, and Brunswick Mountains. During the summer months, the sun sets behind the mountain in the early evening. The house, designed for hosting large family gatherings, is organized with a loose generational distinction.

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West 21st, Vancouver British Columbia

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West 21st, Vancouver, BC Home, Canadian Residential Architecture, Real Estate, Architecture Photos. West 21st Residence in Vancouver. Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The West 21st is a renovation job of a circa-1970s house included redesigning the kitchen with the client’s favourite colour: yellow.

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Dezeen's top 10 skyscrapers of 2023

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The Americas dominate this year's list, with three buildings in New York , two each in Vancouver and Sao Paulo and one in Mexico City. Located in Vancouver, the 43-storey Alberni tower by Kengo Kuma features a rectilinear form that integrates two large "scoops".

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