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APRIL 12, 2025

Called Timber Nest, the home is located near the southern town of Rdberg, where it occupies a sloping, forested site overlooking the mountains of the Hardangervidda National Park. Quentin Desfarges added porthole-style windows to Timber Nest "Timber Nest does not merely occupy its site; it coexists with it," Desfarges told Dezeen.

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DECEMBER 23, 2024

Local studio 5468796 Architecture has renovated an early 20th-century utilities building in Winnipeg , Canada, showcasing the industrial equipment while updating the structure for contemporary usage. 5468796 Architecture has added residential buildings to the site The station closed in 1986 and was slated for demolition.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The structure will use passive design strategies The Navoi State Museum of Literature, which sits at the heart of the development, will host 13 permanent exhibition halls organised around a central courtyard. Renders of the exterior reveal a large glass facade and entrance, sheltered by the building's sweeping brick forms.

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Archinect

APRIL 4, 2025

The Blueberry Hill ADU is designed to minimize its impact on the site, located on a corner of a 20-acre lot in the Western Catskills, overlooking a creek. The structure is supported by helical piers, strategically positioned to preserve all existing trees.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Chinese studio Atelier Xi has completed a visitor centre for Qiaochengbei Park in Shenzhen , using weathering steel and grass roofs to blend two pavilion-like structures into the landscape. The two structures were organised around the park's trees The two buildings sit at either end of the park. The photography is by Zhang Chao.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library ( TRPL ) comprises a long narrow structure built into the rolling Badlands of North Dakota, with a central passageway that runs through the centre of the structure. It will have exhibition areas as well as a large theatre.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2025

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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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Its most prominent structure is a large rectangular building that houses 3000 dwellings, along with a spacious interior square similar to a Roman forum and exterior windows inspired by the mosaics found in Islamic architecture. The project has several buildings with different scales. Read more »

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Beijing-based People's Architecture Office 's (PAO) design opens up the previously private site to expand the area's offering for both locals and tourists. The studio connected the old structures with modern elements At the centre of the site next to a large brick chimney, PAO has encased the factory's tallest structure in a glazed shell.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Surrounded by rolling hills covered in lush green trees, the building site is set in a large hilly area where cross sections of the exposed stratum can be seen and a park with a fountain filled with spring water can be found.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2025

Dutch studio OMA has completed The Jay, a concrete-clad residential tower on the site of the former Bijlmerbajes prison in Amsterdam. The tower is clad with concrete panels Prefabricated white concrete panels, made using concrete salvaged from the prison's demolition, clad the tower's exterior.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The original facade was retained and restored with a new extension distinguished from the original concrete exterior with copper cladding that nods to its modular design. Barriers were removed between the site and The Rocks district where it resides.

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Deezen

MARCH 10, 2025

Designed for a married couple seeking an escape from city life, the 38-square-metre house is set on a sloping site in the Savaza River region near Prague , Czechia. Its exterior is clad in metal To turn the hut into a spacious home, the studio stripped its interiors and reduced the enveloping stone walls to a height of 2.4-metres.

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Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2025

Originally forming part of a dairy farm, the group of existing buildings dates back to the 15th and 16th centuries and comprises timber-framed structures of different sizes topped with pitched roofs. To match the red-brick exterior walls, each home is topped with a red metal roof and features red timber detailing.

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Deezen

JANUARY 12, 2025

Often used as a form of weather protection on home exteriors, wall coatings like lime render and clay paint may also offer decorative touches to interiors. Coated on the exterior with a rough red-brown plaster, the home's interior was similarly finished using a variety of plaster made from on-site materials.

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2025

Photos of construction at the Obama Presidential Center Museum Building in Chicago have shown an exterior wrapped in granite panels, as well as the interior of the partially completed uppermost floors. The library building is partially buried and will eventually contain a branch of the Chicago Public Library and feature a walkable green roof.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Its design is informed by mountains and valleys Inserted on a small street named Passage Crimée, the five-storey structure aims to provide housing with a "village-like" feel that is in keeping with the surrounding low-rise buildings. The photography is by Sergio Grazia.

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2025

Aptly named Limestone House, the five-bedroom home unexpectedly received listed status during the design phase, requiring Archer + Braun to blend a "contemporary style with the historic fabric of the structure". Metal roofing intended to complement the home's natural aesthetic is used to top both of the structures.

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Deezen

MARCH 25, 2025

"Rather than the conventional way of placing solar panels on top of a roof as a retrospective add-on, the detailing the building's exterior cladding, its 'solar skin', is a key driver of the design," it added. These ends were clad in pale timber planks that contrast the black cladding and solar panels of the home's exterior.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Named Zhang Yuan, the site has recently reopened after a complete rehabilitation of its historic buildings. Along the exterior wall of the old building, an elongated, alley-like space connects the main street to the atriums. Image: Zhu Runzi Neri&Hu worked to make the new structure as light as pos.

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Deezen

APRIL 2, 2025

Architecture studio Ennead Architects has completed the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum in New Jersey , USA, which is formed of a series of Accoya wood-clad volumes that hug its elevated site. After hosting digs on the site for the public, he was motivated to build and open the museum.

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Architizer

MARCH 4, 2025

TINYLEAF By GO’C , Mazama, Washington The site for this small cabin lies in the heart of the Methow Valley, whose context and climate were key to the projects design. The cabin serves as an outpost, realised prior to any other (larger) building, allowing the client to occupy the site much sooner.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Shortlisted in the sustainable building category of Dezeen Awards 2024 , Sporthallenprovisorium Gloriarank replaces four sports halls at the University of Zurich with its glued laminated timber (glulam) structure clad in larch timber. It is only in the last, let's say, 100 years that we started glueing everything together."

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2025

Triptyque and Architects Office ( AO ) based their design of the tower on a simple, exposed concrete grid, which was then tapered, angled and adjusted in response to the site's planning, climactic and programmatic requirements. The simple grid was angled and curved to give the structure a unique form.

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Deezen

MARCH 20, 2025

metre-tall tower on the corner of the Gradel Quadrangles site named New Warham House, which contains offices. Both New Warham House and the Main Quad have decorative facades made from 70-millimetre-thick load-bearing stone walls, which were tied to a concrete structure. The photography is by Will Pryce.

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Deezen

MAY 10, 2024

It was elevated to avoid humidity and provide greater views and more illumination The architects conceived a two-storey house that is partly lifted above the site by steel piers. Concrete and black-painted steel were used for the structural system. Exterior walls consist of cypress wood screens and large stretches of glass.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2024

An exposed grid of structural steel was used to bring a feeling of "industrial elegance" to House XO in Kerala , India, which has been designed by local architecture studio 3dor Concepts. Interior spaces at House XO were designed to have a minimal appearance "Material choices focused on sustainability and efficiency.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The home is split across five volumes resembling fishing huts At the centre of the site is Casa Donavan's "day volume", which combines the living, dining and kitchen spaces beneath a sloping roof with a triangular skylight. "Our design emerges as a contemporary homage to this rich tradition, paying tribute to authenticity and craftsmanship."

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Read on for Dezeen's top 10 USA architecture projects of 2024: Photo by Tom Rossiter 1000M, Illinois, by Jahn One of the last projects by Jahn founder Helmut Jahn , 1000M is among the tallest structures in the southern end of Downtown Chicago. It rises to 788 feet (223 metres) and has a sleek, curved form clad mostly in glass.

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Archinect

JANUARY 17, 2023

The exterior is reclaimed wood from a variety of sources. The structure was reimagined as a modern, airy, multi-use space with the same modern aesthetic as the main home on the site, while still respecting its farmland history. Found in a state of ruin, the only salvageable part was about half of the original timber frame.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Its atrium-like living area has been positioned at the front of the site, while the bedrooms and roof terraces look out over the railway line behind. These were clad with dark exterior walls to conceal the dust from passing trains and reduce maintenance. The photography is by Will Pryce.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Klas Hylln Architecture has added a pool house to a 1980s home in Warwickshire The volumes have curved edges and buff-brick exteriors, chosen to respect the original home and the surrounding landscape, while their interiors are pared-back and "almost monastic". They are connected to each other and to the existing 1980s home by glazed links.

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Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2025

Japanese studio IGArchitects has completed the Pyramid Hut, an angular, concrete home nestled into a sloping site in Okinawa. Influenced by the home's site, which backs onto a cemetery, IGArchitects designed the pyramidal home as a "closed structure" to distance the residence from its surroundings.

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Archinect

MARCH 31, 2022

The site was once the home of the Atlantic Steel Mill foundry, which inspired the exterior steel-frame expression and wooden gantries serving as balconies serving individual office tenants. Expansive park-facing glazing dissolves the distinction between interior and exterior, tying the lobby to the park landscape beyond.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Ryan Leidner Architecture constructed a wood and stucco house in California Ryan Leidner Architecture designed the home on an undeveloped desert site. "[We The rectangular wood frame, which steps down to accommodate a rocky slope, was coated in a white plaster stucco exterior to withstand the extreme fluctuations of the site's weather.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Whether by building within, above or around an existing structure, architects are finding new ways to expand spaces while preserving their original character. Instead of expanding outward, the new seven-story structure is built entirely within the existing shell, following strict urban design regulations that dictate its form and materiality.

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Archinect

AUGUST 11, 2022

“Given the dire shortage of affordable housing in London and the valuable real estate occupied by the Trellick, it is almost certain that someone will build on the site in the future. Many fear the build would only attract more developers to the surrounding neighborhood, spoiling the character of the site.”

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