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F35 House / Projetebem Arquitetura

September 5, 2021 Susanna Moreira 0

The F35 house was designed for a small family with a busy social life. The project’s challenge was to start with a structure that already existed and with the limits in the terrain setbacks. Therefore, the project was arranged as follows: on the ground floor is the social part of the house (living room, dining room, gourmet area, and spa), with the possibility of integration with the outside of the pool, and a more technical area (kitchen, laundry, swimming pool and locker room) to support the household’s routine.

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Two Rivers Public Charter School / Studio Twenty Seven Architecture

September 5, 2021 Alexandria Bramley 0

Two Rivers Public Charter School is a network of high-performing public charter schools in Washington DC. The new middle school at Young campus, designed by Studio Twenty Seven Architecture, is a state-of-the-art facility featuring large classrooms, dedicated common space, a full-sized gymnasium, outdoor courts, sun-filled atrium and the signature ‘sitting steps’ in the foyer. This school serves 6th through 8th graders and is connected to the existing elementary school via an elevated bridge. Special instruction rooms include art, drama, music, Spanish, science lab, and breakout instructional spaces.

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Wallmakers uses brick to create curved supporting walls at Pirouette House

September 5, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0
Pirouette House by Wallmakers

A series of twisting walls made from local brick form partitions that separate the living spaces within this house in the Indian city of Trivandrum. Local architecture office Wallmakers designed the Pirouette House as a tribute to British-born Indian architect Lawrence Wilfred “Laurie” Baker, who promoted the revival of regional building practices and the use

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Ten homes with dramatic cantilevers

September 5, 2021 Jane Englefield 0
Living Garden Houses by Robert Konieczny

From a tubular holiday home to the Balancing Barn, we’ve rounded 10 of the most impressive cantilevered houses from Dezeen’s archive. Holiday home by Sergey Kuznetsov This tubular holiday home cantilevers over a hill in Russia’s Nikola-Lenivets Art Park. Moscow’s chief architect Sergey Kuznetsov clad the 12-metre-long building in a continuous sheet of stainless steel and

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Marx Dormoy Apartments / Barrault Pressacco

September 5, 2021 Andreas Luco 0

The project site is located between Marx Dormoy Street and Philippe de Girard Street, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. The district is mainly structured by the large railway clusters of the Gare du Nord and the Gare de l’Est, and by the Marx Dormoy Street, which links Porte de la Chapelle with the Chapelle district.