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Ten brutalist Welsh buildings with "sculptural qualities"

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A crematorium clad in ribbed concrete and a geometric university bell tower feature in this roundup of 10 brutalist buildings photographed by Simon Phipps for his Brutal Wales book. All of the images in the book are in black and white because that is the way I approach architectural photography," Phipps told Dezeen.

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Pen y Common is a larch-clad extension to a traditional Welsh longhouse

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A larch-clad extension defines Pen y Common, a 17th-century longhouse overhauled by Nidus Architects and Rural Office that sits on a hillside in rural Wales. The design references its rural site The design takes its cues from the rural site, referencing vernacular pitched roof structures typical of the Welsh landscape.

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Dezeen Agenda features fibreglass-like chair made from sheep's wool

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the Welsh Mountain Hembury Chair , a seat constructed from wool and bio-resin. UK company Solidwool has designed a material made from a mixture of wool and bio-resin, which resembles fibreglass and has been used to create the Welsh Mountain Hembury Chair.

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Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff, Wales

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Velindre Cancer Centre is being developed to comply with the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 and become the most sustainable hospital in the UK. Thrive: contribute to the wellbeing of South Wales communities and their environments, promoting good health and environmental sustainability.

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Plinth House, Pembrokeshire Wales

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Plinth House, Pembrokeshire, West Wales Luxury Home, New Welsh Property, Architecture Project. Plinth House in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Architecture: Hyde + Hyde Architects. Location: Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Wales, UK. Plinth House, Wales. Design: Hyde + Hyde Architects. Welsh Architecture.

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A Dark and Dreary Welsh Row House Gets a Dazzling Reinvention

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A renovation by Benjamin Hale Architects presents "a template for bringing Cardiff houses into the 21st century." Just as their American and Australian counterparts flock to New York or Melbourne to start careers, freshly minted architects in the United Kingdom often head to London to earn their bona fides.

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A Cozy Home on the Rugged Welsh Coast Takes Cross-Laminated Timber to Its Limits

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The carbon-sequestering construction is on display throughout the interiors, where Maich Swift Architects added subtle finishes and fixtures for warm, welcoming spaces. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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