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This Hungarian mass timber house blends seamlessly into its natural environment

Archinect

Hungarian design-build studio Hello Wood has shared its latest home with us, seamlessly blending into its rural surroundings and bridging the gap between the natural environment and engineered objects. The living space connects with built-in glass doors and windows to a terrace that extends over the adjacent fishpond.

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Revisiting Skyscraper Design: The Benefits of Responsive Facades and Passive Designs

ArchDaily

The allure of all-glass facades and the pursuit of curtain walls with larger panes of continuous glass have often come at the cost of functionality. This raises the question: is passive ventilation strategy becoming obsolete in high-rise design, or can operable systems be integrated effectively into our high-tech towers?

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Aaron Neubert Architects completes Los Angeles hillside residence defined by vertical ‘T’ window

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Described by the design team as an “innovative model for Southern California hillside developments ,” the residence blends an adherence to strict hillside regulations with an incorporation of the site’s natural surroundings.

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BIG and HNTB team up to propose new Oakland Athletics stadium for Las Vegas relocation

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The first renderings of the new ballpark reveal an enclosed dome design framed by a north-looking panoramic view of Las Vegas attractions, made possible by the world’s largest cable-net glass wall in left field. Fans will enter and be oriented to the stadium via a large glass a.

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Peter Morris Architects adds curved glass extension to Victorian home in West Hampstead

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Glazing work was carried out by Fluid Glass. The focal point of the extension is a curved glass bay window that brings in natural light and provides views of the garden. This feature, executed by Fluid Glass, creates a seamless transition between the indoors and outdoors.

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Five Glassy Homes that Withstand the Elements

ArchDaily

Courtesy of Western Window Systems Incorporating indoor-outdoor living into a home isn’t just limited to warm climates and beach front properties. Connecting homes to nature through copious amounts of glass creates serene environments while maintaining stable home temperatures.

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Rob Diaz uses all natural materials to build house in Los Angeles

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The brief for the four-bedroom, five-bathroom property in Studio City "was to design a home using all natural materials", according to Diaz, who has developed several single-family homes across the city. The post Rob Diaz uses all natural materials to build house in Los Angeles appeared first on Dezeen.

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