Deezen

MARCH 25, 2024

An inverted-pitch roof and angular brick cladding characterise the Butterfly House extension, which architecture studio The DHaus Company has added to a terraced home in north London. It is distinguished by its inverted-pitched roof, or butterfly roof, which references the surrounding 19th-century architecture and inspired the project's name.

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Architizer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. These “roof walks” are a response to unique environmental, social and urban conditions. Drawn from a diverse range of scales and programs, the following roof walks reimagine the roof plane in projects both large and small.

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Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2024

Infrastructure consultants AECOM and Spanish architecture studio Luis Vidal + Architects have created a terminal for Boston 's Logan Airport capped by a long, bright-red roof. The standing-seam metal roof was painted in Boston Red, a shade of prismatic paint custom-developed for the project at Monopol Color Lab in Switzerland.

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Architizer

MAY 11, 2022

The design sensitively accommodating the need for more space and program for a young family without detriment to the surrounding landscape. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? What was the greatest design challenge you faced during the project, and how did you navigate it? Products / Materials

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Steel canopies shade the spaces of the Kamwokya Community Centre in Kampala, Uganda , designed by Berlin studio Kéré Architecture. According to the studio, "the project aims to transform the community by becoming a source of inspiration and pride that in turn can create a sense of agency and ownership". Steel canopies shade its spaces.

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Deezen

JULY 19, 2023

British studio Hopkins Architects has added an indoor tennis centre with an undulating timber-coated roof to the All England Lawn Tennis Club at Wimbledon , UK. It has an undulating timber-coated roof The building contains six indoor courts within a partially timber-clad structure punctuated by white, Y-shaped columns.

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Archinect

JUNE 28, 2024

Located in Orinda’s Siesta Valley watershed, the Sharon Simpson Center supports the artists, artisans and patrons of the California Shakespeare Theater; encouraged by environmental stewardship, inspired by the landscape, and influenced by the innovative theater productions, the Sharon Simpson Center merges site, program, and architecture.

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2023

A curved roof tops Byró Architekti's Cabin Above the Town, a red timber-clad cabin informed by the surrounding Czech hills. Situated on the border between the city and the countryside, the cabin is nestled into the side of Svatobor Hill, a forested site in the foothills of the Czech Republic's Šumava mountains.

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Deezen

MAY 30, 2024

UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects is designing a yacht club, nightclub and casino in the Bahamas as part of the Habacoa marina development. Zaha Hadid Architects is designing a yacht club, nightclub and casino at Habacoa According to the developer, the pair of buildings will form the "social epicentre" of the development.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Architecture studio Dallas Pierce Quintero has completed a cluster of houses in London with sawtooth roofs and corrugated-metal cladding that nod to the site's former use as a builders' yard. The Forest Houses have sawtooth roofs and corrugated-metal cladding. Their design references the site's former use as a builders' yard.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Architecture practice Heatherwick Studio has completed the Azabudai Hills development in Tokyo , which is defined by curving roofs topped with greenery. Heatherwick Studio added trees, flowers and meandering routes between the building and on the sloping roofs, aiming to create spaces that invite exploration and encourage social gatherings.

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Architizer

JUNE 2, 2022

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletter. . Despite technical complications involved in construction, inclined sites can invoke inspiring new architectural possibilities that just aren’t possible on flat sites. Villa Vals by SeARCH , Vals, Switzerland.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Nine luxury houses sit on a uniquely long and narrow site of 7,850 square meters, facing a densely built urban context to the south and a green hillside slope to the north. Open spaces including kitchen gardens, bedroom balconies, and roof gardens in each house encourage internal cross views, and suggest the typology of a vertical courtyard.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Themes include a refined assessment of site conditions, functional program, structural and enclosure systems, ecological and environmental impact and the historical and cultural precedents appropriate for the topic. Studio 6 – Travel: The design of a building project in a new culture defines this travel semester.

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Archinect

MARCH 7, 2024

The centerpiece of the project is the prayer hall, whose crystalline glass roof creates ever-changing interior lighting conditions. During the day, as sunlight is filtered and diffused through the translucent glass, the serene prayer hall inspires users to physically and spiritually connect with both the sky above and the ground below.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Studio Symbiosis has completed a villa in Delhi, India , that rises up from its landscaped grounds, forming a terraced roof that is covered with plants to maximise the site's green area. Villa KD45 is a concrete home in India that was designed by Studio Symbiosis. The studio covered the roof in plants.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. They’re bustling social hubs that shape their locales and draw communities together — places of exertion, inspiration and connection.

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Architizer

JUNE 19, 2023

Architizer's new image-heavy daily newsletter , The Plug , is easy on the eyes, giving readers a quick jolt of inspiration to supercharge their days. Plug in to the latest design discussions by subscribing. Museums are usually designed as singular structures, iconic buildings that symbolize the museum’s brand.

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Architonic

JUNE 25, 2024

<p>The site had been neglected for years. The previous owner had installed concrete foundations for a previously approved design but as their circumstances changed the full construction of the house never materialised. Rather than removing the previous foundations we decided to work with them and modify to suit our new design.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

US studio Deegan-Day Design & Architecture has designed a California weekend home to hold strong against wildfire and capitalise on views. acre site there feasible for the young couple. The design not only makes the most of the rolling landscape and scenic views, it takes a defensive stance against the threat of wildfire.

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Dwell

MAY 11, 2023

Indulging in a more elevated experience hadn’t occurred to me until I heard about the A-Frame Club , a new ’70s-inspired property in Winter Park’s Old Town. The metal roofs with their wing-tipped eaves are set at a dramatic slope in congruence with the surrounding evergreens. I am immediately surprised by the club’s modest footprint.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

It felt like the right time to show an aspirational view of how New Zealand architects respond to the varying nature of our landscape," says Devitt, who produced the book alongside writer Andrea Stevens and graphic designer Luke Scott. The site holds vivid childhood memories for its owner, Tom Bowden.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The 117,150 square foot office building will transform an underutilized site into a vibrant setting with creative offices above 7,960 square feet of restaurant and/or retail space on the ground floor. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design?

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Deezen

MARCH 12, 2022

Toronto -based architect Wanda Ely has completed a country home for a Danish family, combining the Scandinavian principles of "simplicity, functionality, and restraint" with the local design style. Wanda Ely designed a rural vacation home outside of Toronto called Summerhus. Summerhus comprises two volumes connected by a glass walkway.

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2022

Kite-like canopies and geometric roofs shelter the spaces of this factory by Studio Saar , which sits atop a seasonal lake in Sanand, India. Designed for electronics manufacturer Secure Meters, the project sits above a seasonal lake that can expand from one to three acres during the monsoon season.

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Building and Interiors

MAY 21, 2022

The single floor house design first gained prominence in the 1950s, and currently, it continues to expand in popularity and demand. Another perk of a single-floor house with a simple and normal front elevation design is that it can be designed on a low budget and is suitable for easy construction. Single floor house design #1.

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Design Thoughts Architects

MAY 24, 2023

Traditional house design: Welcome to Design Thoughts Architects, we bring your dream homes to life. In this blog post, we share our journey of designing a stunning 50 x 80 house in a traditional house design architecture style for a doctor couple. The interiors promote natural light to save energy.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

California studio TW Ryan Architecture has completed a wildfire-resistant house in the American West that features a Corten steel exterior and pyramidal roofs that allude to the mountainous terrain. Four Roof House features a Corten steel exterior Their chosen site was a bluff overlooking a lake near the town of Helmville.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Browse the Architizer Jobs Board and apply for architecture and design positions at some of the world's best firms. The houses below are the product of architectural experimentation with design forms, local materials and vernacular styles, ultimately seeking to live harmoniously with their surroundings. Easterbrook House.

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Dwell

MAY 17, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The original architecture explored a garden-court concept: three detached structures around a generous enclosed garden inspired by Latin American courtyards. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In most cases, what might at first be seen as an anomaly is an intentional design decision. By introducing unconventional elements to a design, be it material, form or scale, architects can challenge norms to create focal points or express artistic vision. In doing so, the original design becomes distorted to accommodate the issue.

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Architizer

JULY 9, 2024

Design Workshop , this year’s Jury selection for Best Landscape Design Firm in Architizer’s A+Awards , is internationally renowned for its dedication to creating projects that benefit clients, society and the well-being of our planet. Stay up to date by subscribing to our A+Awards Newsletter. With eight studios across the U.S.

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Deezen

MAY 2, 2024

Architecture studio Elding Oscarson has extended the National Swedish Museum of Technology with Wisdome Stockholm, a timber building topped by a curving roof that bulges over a dome inside. Topping the rectangular building is an asymmetrical roof that bulges and curves over the visualisation dome inside.

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Deezen

JULY 24, 2024

Named Melba Pavilion, the 45-square-metre structure was designed as a workspace and storage for the surrounding Maison Melba property, which includes a residence, studio, workshop and greenhouse dedicated to sustainable agriculture. A series of beams fall down around the storage space, leaving significant space between them for working.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The identical 28-square-metre structures were designed by Feste to offer a rest stop where people can enjoy the beauty of their surroundings in warmth and comfort. All 25 cabins have an identical design Fjågesund and colleague Sigurd Aanby led the Agder cabins project, supported by landscape architect Tone Telnes.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Mole Architects fleshed out a prefab timber frame with passive house design principles, and placed living areas on the second level to provide its retiree-owner with great views. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share?

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Deezen

JANUARY 14, 2024

Among this list of projects is a bold-coloured garage renovation hosting a work area and greenhouse in Norwich, UK , as well as a scenic timber outbuilding designed for recreation and socialising for a retired couple in Lillehammer, Norway. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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