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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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Gensler completes Austin's tallest skyscraper

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Located in downtown Austin, Sixth and Guadalupe is 865 feet tall (264 metres) and has an ascending program of retail, office, and residential, with terraces and balconies dispersed at different points of the construction. The idea is that residents never really come in contact with the office tenants."

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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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Polysmiths adds Mediterranean texture to Arch House in London

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The studio revamped the existing three-bedroom house in the east London suburb of Wanstead to taking cues the client's childhood home in Gibraltar with a sequence of arches as a nod to the mix of British, Spanish and Moorish architecture found on the peninsula.

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Nikjoo weaves terraces into townhouse on London parking space

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The site was bought by small developer Flawk to build Lode, named after a vein of precious metal to reflect the client's aim for the building to stand out like a "jewel" in the neighbourhood. Playful portholes were added to its west 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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OEB Architects adds Italian-informed loft extension to south London house

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A bedroom is located on one side of the loft Baird and Eland kickstarted the design process by asking their clients to compile a mood board of artworks, spaces, objects, details, materials and atmospheres that had caught their attention. The photography is by Taran Wilkhu.