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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. Slotted into the site of a former car park measuring 4.6 Slotted into the site of a former car park measuring 4.6

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Payette creates sculptural Ragon Institute on triangular site in Massachusetts

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A doughnut-shaped terrace and green roofs covered with sedum are among the standout features of a V-shaped research facility in Cambridge, Massachusetts , designed by local architecture studio Payette. It sits within the Kendall Square neighbourhood, which is home to several research buildings and tech companies.

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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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BIG to wrap Kosovo opera and ballet theatre in sculptural photovoltaic roof

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Danish studio BIG has designed a curving folded roof informed by traditional Kosovan skirts for the Opera and Ballet Theatre of Kosovo in Pristina. The roof will be clad in photovoltaic tiles and a stone-paved public square will surround the building. The images are by Bloomimages unless otherwise stated.

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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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Atelier Bow-Wow’s first U.S. home features a large ‘umbrella’ roof in the Sierra Nevadas

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The acclaimed Japanese firm Atelier Bow-Wow has completed its first and only home built in the United States.

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Eltham Palace is a heritage site "where art deco meets Henry VIII"

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Today an English Heritage site, the many-layered Eltham Palace estate includes one of the UK's best-preserved examples of art deco interior design a house built for the wealthy Stephen and Virginia Courtauld between 1933 and 1936, designed by architectural duo Seely & Paget and dressed in the era's most cutting-edge styles.

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