Big Black House By FABRE/deMARIEN architectes in Bordeaux, France

This project consists of turning the garage into a family residence. The house was not visible from the street because it was hidden by the façade of the former garage. Only the street-side façade of the former garage kept. House is set well back from the façade be retained and the wall at the end [...]

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Casa Grande Senior Apartments By Archumana in Petaluma, California, USA

Overall design objectives of this project is to create places that support and celebrate independent senior living in all its manifestations, regardless of physical ability. This concept evolved from a diagram that clearly derived analytically from the sites, programs and pragmatic construction. This pattern is then cut, rotate, cut and shaped into each other and [...]

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King Residence By John Friedman Alice Kimm Architects in Santa Monica, CA, USA

John Friedman Alice Kimm has completed the design of modern houses in Santa Monica, CA, USA. The house is about a mile from the beach, Matt and Erin structure of the house of King and their two children. Located in the lot, wedge-shaped sloping angle, the standard front page design reject the public / private [...]

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Slunakov Center for Ecological Activities By Projektil Architekti in Olomouc, Czech Republic

Slunakov – Olomouc city of Ecological Activity Center was designed as part of a project entitled “Slunakov, facilities, ecological activities – biocenter education”, which is located northwest of Olomouc, in the valley of the River Morava. This facility will be used to educate the public about the environment and processes and to support community environmental [...]

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Villa Bussum By GROUP A in Bussum, Netherlands

GROUP A Dutch architectural firm has completed the Villa is located in Bussum, a small town near Amsterdam. Car-terrace located in the basement level where achieved through crooked streets, serves as a transition space between the front yard and backyard. This is overlain by approximately. 1 / 3 of the volume does not irregular, the [...]

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Kyneton House By Marcus O’Reilly Architects, Victoria, Australia

This one-story house located on a leafy street in an established Kyneton. While the precise scale for the environment is a local variation of typologies. Whereas typical suburban model of a different front yard and backyard are the norm in the area, is focused on home design to a generous north facing outdoor space. Stretching [...]

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