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

Deezen

These decks are paired with open air circulation, offering both generous views of the city and a sustainable solution for development." The building includes "punched balconies" The building also has "punched balconies", which are recessed rather than projecting, to offer tenants more access to daylight and the outdoors.

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Gabion Walls Made of Volcanic Rock Flank a Flat-Roofed Farmhouse in Australia

Dwell

We asked ourselves how our clients could live on this land in a modern but thoughtful way, what a modern farm and farmhouse should and could look like, and how we could integrate the building into a site that has been cleared of its bushland. The clients erected and filled the gabion walls themselves.

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Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects Construct a Quiet Retreat Incorporating Sustainable Practices and Technologies

Architizer

Meant as a second home for quiet retreats as well as larger gatherings, eventually the clients moved in permanently to take advantage of the scenery, outdoor activities, and remoteness of the rural site. Preserving the site for enjoyment also meant respecting it by incorporating sustainable practices and technologies into the design.

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30 Best Architecture and Design Firms in Seoul

Architizer

With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs. For these aims, JK-AR develops new means of design, construction, and structural engineering by using today’s advanced technology.

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A Former School House is Back in Session With a Timber Addition

Dwell

The new timber extension showcases the dedication to craftsmanship of British architects Bindloss Dawes, known for their rigorous detailing and material compositions that balance city and country sensibilities, delivered in close collaboration with client, Farrow & Ball color curator Joa Studholme, and her husband Andrew.

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Squire and Partners unveils renovation of "very special and rare" office in London

Deezen

We have created respectful and highly sustainable new additions to publicly activate the ground floor, accommodate modern working environments, and answer the needs of tomorrow's occupier and visitor, prolonging the life of the building for many more years to come." The photography is by Gareth Gardner.

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Studio Saxe weaves Caribbean Courtyard Villa into a Costa Rican jungle

Deezen

We designed a strategy of aggregation by creating a network of triangular pergolas that can grow or contract, depending on the necessity of the client throughout the project," the firm said. The project has a number of sustainable elements, including rooftop solar panels and water-efficient systems. Client: The Stroh Family.

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