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Herbst Architects was challenged to build a house on the site which 90% covered in mature pohutukawa trees as a part of a continuous belt of forest along the beach front. The program separated loosely into private and “public” components, give smaller individual masses with which to articulate the forms. The private functions of bedrooms [...]

The briefing for this 24th Street Residence by Steven Kent Architect is a minimalist modern home with outdoor room, art display walls, recording studio and home theatre utilizing green building technologies. The clients are a Culver City art gallery owner and a musician with two young boys. Incoming search terms:steven kent architecture, architect, 24 house [...]

Haus D10 is a single-storey one-family home designed by Stuttgart-based studio Werner Sobek in residential area of Biberach an der Riss, Germany. The building features two parallel shear walls. Incoming search terms:werner sobek, flat roof design, werner sobek d10, garage flat roof design, ARCHITECTURE FLAT ROOF GLASS, imagenes de sobek, sobek vila, villa flat roof, [...]

Uri Cohen Architects designed the Beam House for a client who wished to build his home next to his farm in Arbel, Israel. The design combines some of the utilitarian images of the agriculture buildings in that area with the fascination to the ‘beams’ construction of a ‘country home’. Incoming search terms:Beam House by Uri [...]

Rieteiland House by Hans van Heeswijk Architecten: While the front of this waterside house, on the recently developed island of IJburg near Amsterdam, is clad in perforated aluminium panels, the rear is entirely glazed, so that residents can watch the sun set. Some of these panels are positioned behind windows and can be opened automatically [...]

The Tea House, located in the backyard of Archi-Union’s J-office, is constructed from the salvaged parts of the original warehouse’s collapsed roof. The site was extremely constricted with walls on three sides, and with only one side facing towards an open space that contains a pool. The space was further restricted by a mature tree. [...]