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MAD "cracks open" facade of Denver residential building

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Named One River North, the residential block in Denver's northern RiNo neighbourhood was designed as a nod to geographic formations in the nearby Rocky Mountains. MAD Architects wanted the reference to natural rock formations to appear to be imposing itself on an otherwise typical residential facade.

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Hewitt creates residential tower in Seattle informed by stack of magazines

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Local architecture studio Hewitt has unveiled the 33-storey-high Skyglass residential block in downtown Seattle , which was informed by an offset stack of magazines. The tower rises from a brick-clad base "I looked at the profile and stopped seeing a lot of floorplates twisting but just saw a basic shift," said Nagele. "I

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CLB Architects takes "residential" approach for Jackson Hole Airport

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For the structural system, the team paired lightweight steel with Douglas fir glue-laminated beams and rough-hewn log columns. The structural supports are meant to have "an elegant and minimal presence". It was our intent to make the experience feel more like a residential space rather than a commercial one," the team said.

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LOHA uses "rhythmic massing" for dual-use building in Los Angeles

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California studio LOHA has completed a residential and retail building called Bellevue53, which features a rooftop swimming pool and stepped elevations clad in white metal. Drawing inspiration from the neighbourhood, LOHA developed a rhythmic massing that echoes the steep topography and reduces the scale of the building," the team said.

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David Chipperfield combines three housing typologies at Hertogensite in Belgium

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British studio David Chipperfield Architects has completed the Hertogensite residential complex in Leuven, Belgium , with a series of interconnected brick-clad forms. The photography is by Maxime Delvaux.

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Studio 3.0 adds dual extensions to 1970s Octagon house in Cape Cod

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An extension and screened-in porch branches off opposite sides of the original structure Its design centres around the client's desire to keep the addition noticeably distinct from the original house while playing off its structure, which was difficult to add directly on to, according to Slater.

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Wooden louvres create "subtle seclusion" at Tokyo house by Keiji Ashizawa Design

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Ribbed concrete was used for the ceilings Keiji Ashizawa Design planned the house to create space for the clients' art collection, with walls in neutral hues functioning as a backdrop. The studio also wanted to fill the home with natural light and added a skylight to illuminate the interior. The photography is by Tomooki Kengaku.

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