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Studio Bua creates "elemental look" for black cabin overlooking Icelandic fjord

Deezen

Studio Bua has completed a cabin in western Iceland Atelier Nyp is the latest addition to a cluster of former farm buildings on the remote site in Skardstrond that have been turned into a home, guesthouses and cultural spaces by Studio Bua , which has offices in London and Oslo.

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Junya Ishigami 'excavates' concrete cave for restaurant and residence in Japan

Archinect

Asked by the client for a space that "has to look as if it has been there and will continue to be there for the longest time," Ishigami responded with a cave-like structure punctured by three courtyards. Finally, glazing was fixed to external threshold arches to form interior spaces.

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Flatiron by Works Progress Architecture (W.PA)

Archinect

The Portland Flatiron building is a timber framed mixed use building sited at the edge of a sloping triangular site in N Portland. The five floor plates will be open loft space of approximately 5,000 sf each framed with timber columns and beams, and cross laminated timber floors with concrete topping slabs.

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Gianni Botsford Architects adds trapezoidal home to Norman Foster extension

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Set on a quiet mews site, the extension was created in 1968 by Foster Associates today Foster + Partners , the practice of Norman Foster and his then-wife Wendy Foster. Alternations to the Foster extension were kept to a minimum, focusing on improving its thermal insulation as well as strengthening and waterproofing the roof.

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These 8 Video Tutorials Will Help Take Your Axonometric Diagrams to the Next Level

Architizer

While perspective views show a more realistic view of the space, a parallel perspective gives a better understanding of dimensions, proportions and details. It can also be a handy tool to show different spaces in the absence of a physical model. There are several ways to create these drawings. Complex Cutouts.

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The Power of Storytelling: Crafting Winning Architecture Proposals with Julie Flattery

EntreArchitect

Her insights on the emotional impact of space, the importance of authenticity in storytelling, and the art of creating compelling proposals offer valuable lessons for small firm architects looking to grow their businesses. The space itself was dark, dingy, and depressing, with no natural light.

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View Corridors

SW Oregon Architect

These regulations can be applied to both public and private spaces, ensuring that designated views are not obstructed by new construction. Vancouver view corridor diagram. In many instances, this involves restricting the height of new developments within certain areas to maintain specific sightlines. Vancouver view corridor B.2.