Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The 205-square-metre dwelling was designed for a client with a background in the steel industry and is located on a site surrounded by large mango trees in the coastal town of Tanur. Interior spaces at House XO were designed to have a minimal appearance "Material choices focused on sustainability and efficiency.

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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

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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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. The volumes each taper inward to a central window. What you're doing is having a low window-to-wall ratio, which is good."

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Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Known as the Dogtrot House, the 3200-square foot (300-square metre) residence sits on a 10-acre site in Hillsborough, outside of Raleigh-Durham, that is densely wooded with oak, sweet gum, maple and persimmon trees and overlooks a pond. A circular window breaks the orthogonal design but references the curved walls.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Known as El Mirador, the 2023 house measures 230 square metres (2475 square feet) and serves as an "ode" to the site's preexisting landscape. The window frames are made of weathering steel, which will oxidize and stain the exterior walls with an ochre patina – much like the colours of the house's surrounding stone.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The extension has been finished with pale brick, plaster and oak DHaus has added a rear extension to create space for a spacious living, dining and kitchen area that is illuminated by large windows overlooking the garden and a full-width skylight above. This steps up to a standalone garden studio at the end of the site. "We

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Dílna designed the new building to be a "practical and utilitarian" contrast to this existing historic building, with a minimal, white-plastered exterior that mirrors the white cube-style studio spaces within.

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Deezen

JULY 13, 2024

Clerestory windows typically refer to a strip of glazing situated at the very top of a wall, or above eye-level, positioned just beneath the roof to draw in daylight. While traditionally coined in reference to the highest storey of clear glazing in a church or cathedral, clerestory windows are increasingly used in residential projects.

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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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Deezen

MARCH 12, 2025

Located in the coastal village of Lumio, the 2,300-square-metre kindergarten , primary school and cultural centre steps down its sloping site with a series of rectilinear volumes, topped with playground terraces overlooking the sea. It's about creating space for learning and culture without altering the land's integrity."

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2025

Glossy blue and brown tiles intended to evoke mineral veins cover the exterior of this mining museum in Yixing City, China, completed by Atelier XK. Called Huanglong Mountain Zisha Mineral Source Museum, the 2,435-square-metre building is located on the remains of the Zisha Mine, which operated on Huanglong Mountain from 1972 until 1992.

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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. Windows also continue to be installed around the uppermost floors, or the Sky Room Vista, which sits beneath the Sky Room.

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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

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Around the perimeter of the site, each of these U-shaped blocks hugs additional garden spaces, one of which contains an entrance square with steps and a lift. Large windows break up the brick exterior of the clinic to ensure that spaces are well-lit even on grey days, with vertical brise soleil providing shade and privacy.

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2025

Read: Hat-shaped metal roof shelters Hee House by Studio Ellsinger When complete, all the modules were transported on trucks to the forest and assembled on site using mechanical fasteners for the joints. It has a red timber exterior The house has large windows that are protected by full-height shutters incorporated into the wooden facade.

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Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2024

From a home formed of two overlapping volumes in Alabama to a structure on a narrow site in San Francisco , we've rounded up 11 houses in the United States with striking black facades. The material covers both the exterior walls and roof, with warm-toned Brazilian Cumaru wood interwoven in select areas, such as entryways.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Bright red curving forms and cubic volumes form Haus 2+, a mixed-use building that architecture studio Office ParkScheerbarth has added to a compact riverside site in Berlin. The building features balconies and window seats Set into a small gap in the street near the district's entrance, Haus 2+ is spread across three storeys.

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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. The photography is by Ooki Jingu.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

A family home that blurs the distinction between interior and exterior space through its unique connection to the natural landscape. Terraces adjacent to the living spaces, a hidden path to the lake shore, and two outdoor rooms with fire pits further integrate the building into the site.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

US architecture studio Schaum/Shieh has embedded a Virginia house with irregularly shaped volumes into the contours of a steep site. Rectangular windows on either end of the horizontal plan create an interrupted view through the centre of the house and large sliding glass doors and picture windows were installed on the facade.

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Archinect

MARCH 21, 2023

Sited on a private coastal California hillside street lined with five tightly stacked homes, the 3000 square foot residence optimizes a compact footprint, resulting in an experience that maximizes outdoor living, without compromising the privacy of the family. Additionally, a guest quarters open.

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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

MAY 15, 2024

A 36-metre-tall concrete silo has been converted into a dramatic hotel lobby at Bacalan Block – the transformation of a former factory site in Bordeaux into a mixed-use development by Colboc Sachet Architects. The post Vestiges of industry inform hotel complex on former factory site in Bordeaux appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

JANUARY 14, 2025

When offered several sites across the Doha Corniche, he rejected them all for fear that future developments would block out views to and from the museum as well as the movement of the sun. I asked if it might not be possible to create my own site," he said. He toldthe Architectural Record how he "started to get kind of antsy".

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Deezen

MARCH 16, 2025

Local studio Delve Architects used glazed green tiles to camouflage the exterior of this garden studio in south London with the surrounding trees and bushes. Kim-oflage was constructed using a simple timber frame, raised on foundations that were required to accommodate an old air-raid shelter discovered beneath the site.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2024

DataAE and Xavier Vendrell designed the project on a Barcelona hillside Claudi Aguiló and Albert Domingo, who run DataAE , and Xavier Vendrell Studio respectively, worked to create the project on a steep site at the edge of town. The Termoarcilla was topped with white stucco for a uniform, neutral exterior finish.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2025

C+S Architects has completed a nursery decorated with Enzo Mari's puzzle animals The building is situated within a historic park complex and comprises a large pavilion-like structure clad in white glass mosaic tiles and punctuated by bronze-coloured frames that surround the windows.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Made from dark grey metal, the fireplace matches the metallic furnishings found in the space, while contrasting with the wooden beams and window frames. Echoing the exterior cladding of the building, the steel has a warm rusty-brown patina that creates a rustic aesthetic.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Deep-set windows and reading nooks puncture the rammed-earth walls of this school extension in France , completed by local studio NTSA Architectes. The gymnasium at the northern end of the site was constructed from insulated prefabricated concrete sections to facilitate quick construction on a site adjacent to a neighbouring residential area.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 26, 2024

A concrete wall was cast between the house and the slope next to it The main and guest houses are muted black, gable-shaped structures with steep roofs and long overhangs, allowing the colours and textures of the site to serve as the foreground of the design. The waves of corrugation give subtle texture to the forms."

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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.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Supported by four steel columns three of which pass through the bungalows walls it minimizes site disruption and maintains the propertys footprint. Corrugated Corten siding adds an industrial, low-maintenance exterior, while exposed white-painted steel emphasizes its distinct framework.

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Deezen

APRIL 18, 2025

The office and entry all have windows that look back to the fern garden and the towering cedars on the north side of the site. The interior is designed to coordinate with the banded nature of the exterior. A blend of white oak and painted walls were installed on the first floor.

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Deezen

APRIL 15, 2025

Steeplechase is a 2,573-square foot (239-square metre) house that is nestled on a wooded 65-acre site in the Appalachian foothills near Hillsborough, North Carolina. The studio replaced an existing structure on site bud The team replaced an old house with a new, contemporary design while leaving 98 per cent of the natural site untouched.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

It used a mix of pre-dried hemp blocks and hemp that was hand-pressed on site in layers a process that takes time to dry. Initially, the studio intended to expose the hemp on the extension's exterior too, in a similar way to the practice's 2019 house extension where cork cladding was used inside and out.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2024

For Lyon Confluence, David Chipperfield Architects adapted the site's masterplan to make the landscaping, building massing and facades more suited to its riverfront location. Its board-marked concrete exterior is designed to complement the building's form.

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