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BIG Unveils Design for Kosovo’s First Opera House with Undulating Photovoltaic Roof

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As the first opera house in the Republic of Kosovo, the theatre will serve as a home for the country's Philharmonic, Ballet, and Opera, marking a significant step in the development of Kosovo's artistic institutions.

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LLDS Architects tops self-designed home in Melbourne with curved plywood roof

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A curved roof and textured concrete walls characterise Northcote House in Melbourne , designed by local studio LLDS Architects for its founder partners. Glazed doors lead to an open-plan kitchen and dining room on the upper floor, where the arched roof structure is left exposed. Slotted into the site of a former car park measuring 4.6

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curved roof follows ridgeline of japanese mountains in weekend home by ota archistudio

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ota archistudio realizes a 3D roof by adjusting the angles of the wooden beams, a technique expertly executed by local craftsmen. The post curved roof follows ridgeline of japanese mountains in weekend home by ota archistudio appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Atelier Hajný tops rural hut in Czechia with trapezoidal roof

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Czech studio Atelier Hajn has transformed a derelict 1970s stone hut into a metal-clad countryside getaway named Skylight Hut with a trapezoidal roof and warm, wood-lined interiors. 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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Inter-Generational Homes: Addressing Diverse Needs Under One Roof

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© Andre J Fanthome Designing a home is always a significant challenge. Stacked House / Studio Lotus. Technical and construction expertise must align with the expectations of its future resident, gently embracing their daily routine and tasks.

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ICON completes 3D-printed house with metal roof in Texas

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ICON has completed printing a model home in Texas It is the first of eight full-size properties to be printed in Wimberley Springs, alongside structures of more standard builds. The photography is courtesy of ICON The post ICON completes 3D-printed house with metal roof in Texas appeared first on Dezeen.

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Project Mingde uses "cascading" roofs on Chinese nursery to recycle rainfall

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Non-profit Project Mingde has unveiled Duling Educational Centre, a staggered complex topped with roofs that help recycle rainfall into clean water for schoolchildren in rural southern China. The solution was three buildings of varying heights with roofs that channel rainfall into a lotus pond. The photography is by Jin Weiqi.

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