residential architecture and interiors (790 articles)
fieldevo completes concrete house in taiwan with curved walls + courtyards
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the house demonstrates a way of implementing the practice of meditation into everyday life.
the house demonstrates a way of implementing the practice of meditation into everyday life.
álvaro siza's new york tower tops out at 611 west 56th street
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contrasting the city's glass skyscrapers, siza's monolithic scheme culminates in a four-story crown conceived as a 'stone monument'.
contrasting the city's glass skyscrapers, siza's monolithic scheme culminates in a four-story crown conceived as a 'stone monument'.
isay weinfeld completes 'jardim', a residential enclave at the heart of new york city
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the project, which takes the name of the portuguese word for garden, appropriately features a private plant-filled park framed by the development's two 11-story towers.
the project, which takes the name of the portuguese word for garden, appropriately features a private plant-filled park framed by the development's two 11-story towers.
fujiwaramuro architects adds transparent built-in garage to house in takamatsu, japan
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separated by a glass wall, the garage sits right next to the central living-dining-kitchen area to showcase the family's car.
separated by a glass wall, the garage sits right next to the central living-dining-kitchen area to showcase the family's car.
TOP 10 private houses of 2019
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we continue our annual round up of the year’s BIG stories with a look at ten residential dwellings and private spaces featured on designboom in 2019.
we continue our annual round up of the year’s BIG stories with a look at ten residential dwellings and private spaces featured on designboom in 2019.
niko architect weaves organic, futuristic house into artificial landscape in moscow
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developed from the outside in, the residence is interwoven with the surrounding landscape.
developed from the outside in, the residence is interwoven with the surrounding landscape.
paco oria estudio transforms 100-year-old house into casa rocafull in valencia
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the project focuses on restoring the existing structure into an improved version of itself.
the project focuses on restoring the existing structure into an improved version of itself.
exposed cement bricks form the pagoda house by chinthaka wickramage associates
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the pagoda house is a project laced with details testing rawness, un-refinement and the unfinished.
the pagoda house is a project laced with details testing rawness, un-refinement and the unfinished.
'untitled' residential towers in toronto are a visual abstraction of a pharrell williams song
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pharrell williams is working alongside architects from IBI group and designers from U31 to realize a 'collective vision' for the project.
pharrell williams is working alongside architects from IBI group and designers from U31 to realize a 'collective vision' for the project.
heatherwick studio reveals lobby design for 'lantern house' residences in new york
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the freestanding glass pavilion connects the development's two buildings, which are located on both sides of the high line.
the freestanding glass pavilion connects the development's two buildings, which are located on both sides of the high line.
suiteplus completes house in konohana, osaka, with interior openings and atrium
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its closed off exterior conceals a lightweight, airy interior space.
its closed off exterior conceals a lightweight, airy interior space.
kaniue architects wraps steel ramp around 15m high kugenuma-y house in japan
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the 150-meter-long ramp is used by the residents to climb up the building's entire height.
the 150-meter-long ramp is used by the residents to climb up the building's entire height.
MIA design studio clads vietnamese house in façade of extruded planters + openings
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the architects have tried to bring in as much nature as possible within the interior.
the architects have tried to bring in as much nature as possible within the interior.
FLOW architecture renovates victorian apartment in london with sculpted wooden interiors
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the architects opened up an interior courtyard, clad in warm wood, that washes daylight into the house's deepest corners.
the architects opened up an interior courtyard, clad in warm wood, that washes daylight into the house's deepest corners.
alexis dornier's prefabricated 'stilt studios' offer elevated living in indonesia
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the bali-based architect says that the units could be erected quickly and easily in remote areas – providing a much needed boost to local economies.
the bali-based architect says that the units could be erected quickly and easily in remote areas – providing a much needed boost to local economies.
seARCH distorts typical dutch farmhouse with its slanting skewed stolp
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while traditional stolp farmhouses are expressive of a distinct volume, the extension by seARCH obscures this characteristically normative profile.
while traditional stolp farmhouses are expressive of a distinct volume, the extension by seARCH obscures this characteristically normative profile.
annabel karim kassar architects carefully renovates a 19th-century house in beirut
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the renovation project has been shortlisted for the world architecture festival 2019’s future projects awards under the house category.
the renovation project has been shortlisted for the world architecture festival 2019’s future projects awards under the house category.
adam richards builds his own home, nithurst farm, in sussex with arched brick windows
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its abstracted, stepped form is suggestive of a minimalist sculpture.
its abstracted, stepped form is suggestive of a minimalist sculpture.
rever & drage architects designs '1/3 house' in norway to be expanded over time
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the house has been designed for a deer hunter, who wanted a practical building with space for her guns and other hunting equipment.
the house has been designed for a deer hunter, who wanted a practical building with space for her guns and other hunting equipment.
studio MK27 artfully curates são paulo's fasano itaim residential interiors
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the interiors are designed to maintain the heritage of the fasano brand within the context of an increasingly dynamic, youthful neighborhood.
the interiors are designed to maintain the heritage of the fasano brand within the context of an increasingly dynamic, youthful neighborhood.
DROO frames burwood road apartment facade with faceted golden fins
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the long narrow lot in melbourne's hawthorne neighborhood allows for the DROO burwood road apartments to be organized into two compact 'mini towers.'
the long narrow lot in melbourne's hawthorne neighborhood allows for the DROO burwood road apartments to be organized into two compact 'mini towers.'
atelier A111 situates a contemporary residential composition in prague
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the design of the family house in jinonice preserves the oldest stone elements of the original structure.
the design of the family house in jinonice preserves the oldest stone elements of the original structure.
richter dahl rocha & associés renovates + expands morro chico ranch in argentinian patagonia
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the project combines a complex for sheep farming and a newly built family home.
the project combines a complex for sheep farming and a newly built family home.
shma company limited integrates more than 100 trees within the forested house in bangkok
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roofs have been used as planting areas to integrate as much greenery as possible.
roofs have been used as planting areas to integrate as much greenery as possible.
blackened timber clads arjen reas architects' dyke house in the netherlands
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the site position challenged the design team to build a house that works with the level difference of the akerdijk dyke.
the site position challenged the design team to build a house that works with the level difference of the akerdijk dyke.
aires mateus embeds 'house in monsaraz' into the landscape of southern portugal
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faced with the 'boundless extents' of the alqueva lake, the design team asserted that the dwelling required a 'center' – in this case, a protected courtyard embracing the water.
faced with the 'boundless extents' of the alqueva lake, the design team asserted that the dwelling required a 'center' – in this case, a protected courtyard embracing the water.
w design architecture studio renovates 1900s farm house into contemporary home in south africa
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the renovation references frank lloyd wright's prairie style incorporating low pitched roofs, overhanging eaves, and open floor plans.
the renovation references frank lloyd wright's prairie style incorporating low pitched roofs, overhanging eaves, and open floor plans.
luciano kruk stacks concrete volumes to build a 'house in the trees' in buenos aires
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built over three storys, the concrete house rests on a small service core, with the two main volumes stacked on top.
built over three storys, the concrete house rests on a small service core, with the two main volumes stacked on top.