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The Ranch Mine designs Arizona desert home informed by surrounding boulders

Deezen

The organisation of this home in Arizona's Sonoran Desert was inspired by a rock formation that architecture firm The Ranch Mine noticed during a site visit early in the design process. The project is located on an arid site north of Scottsdale. The Ranch Mine designed Boulders in Arizona's Sonoran Desert.

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Volcanic terrain informs design of Noir Peaks house by The Ranch Mine

Deezen

US architecture studio The Ranch Mine has completed a holiday home in northern Arizona consisting of black, gabled forms that "burst vertically from the ground". hectare) site, the home comprises a cluster of gabled forms, which sit atop a two-foot-high concrete base. Situated on a two-acre (0.8-hectare)

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Market Day

SW Oregon Architect

Inside the Lane County Farmers Market Pavilion, opening day June 4, 2022 (all photos are mine). Of course, the farmers market traces its history on this same site back more than a century, but this current incarnation is entirely original. View from the Market Plaza looking toward the Pavilion. My mind says, “I’ve seen this before.”

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Eleven US houses with bold black exteriors

Deezen

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. According to Godbold, the "lairs" of villains from the James Bond movies informed his overhaul of the house, which features steep trapezoidal volumes.

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The Australian Outback: Desert-Inspired Architecture in Remote Regions

Architizer

The design, inspired by the natural and cultural history of the site, evokes a deep connection to the surrounding landscape. A striking canopy, inspired by mining processes, provides shade and shelter while incorporating misting, lighting, and sound for an engaging visitor experience.

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Seven harmonious temples from Dezeen's Pinterest

Deezen

Atelier Deshaus intended to blend the temple with the surrounding terrain to acknowledge the site's history of coal mining and terrace farming. Sufi whirling dancers, who spin in large skirts as a form of physical meditation, Japanese bamboo baskets, and fragments of shattered glass informed its design.

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We, Myself and I

Life of an Architect

I have a sneaking suspicion that it actually started sometime in 2010 when I started writing articles for this site. ” Other than just a very small sample collection of articles, I am responsible for all the information that shows up on this site – for better of for worse.

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