Itu House, Brazil by STUDIO DLUX
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The Itu house began to be designed when a small slot in the city that bears the name of the house was found. In a space with few houses nearby, the slot took advantage of a large slope that allowed a complete view of the horizon. After some time, the slot began to turn into a project and the project began to turn into construction.
Project name
Itu House
Architecture firm
STUDIO DLUX
Location
Itu, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Hugo Chinaglia
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Gregory Phillips Architects design Totteridge, a striking new-build contemporary house in a north London conservation area
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Totteridge is a striking new-build contemporary house in a north London conservation area. This substantial property is designed as a long-term family home, replacing an existing dated bungalow that the clients had lived in for years. The design is unequivocally contemporary, and contrasts to the surrounding traditional neighbouring properties – ye...
Project name
Totteridge 2
Architecture firm
Gregory Phillips Architects
Location
Totteridge, London, Uk
Photography
Mel Yates
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The Power of Neuroarchitecture
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Imagine if every global city was designed and built with human-wellbeing and our brains at the focus of the architecture? The WHO calculated we spend between 80% and 90% of the time that we are awake in a building, whether that is our homes, school, office, mall, hospital, stadium or a neighbour-hood café.
Written by
Georgia Ward
Photography
E+A Studio
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7 Most Beautiful Flower Choices For Indoor & Outdoor Décor
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When thinking about home décor, the first things that come to mind are repainting, redesigning, changing up the furniture, and adding architectural elements. But flowers are usually not a part of this long list of things. Sure, everybody wants a plant in their home, but no one thinks about adding peonies to their backyard or having a stunning arran...
Written by
Allen Brown
Photography
Spacejoy
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Shropshire Residence, United Kingdom by Gregory Phillips Architects
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This exemplary design in Shropshire consists of a 1200 sqm new-build contemporary detached family home set within an inspirational twenty-acre rural site. The concept was to allow the landscaping to blend and interact with the building, blurring their boundaries and rooting the building into its site.
Project name
Shropshire Residence
Architecture firm
Gregory Phillips Architects
Location
Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Photography
Mel Yates
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Yutorie Atami House in Japan renovation by Naoshi Kondo Studio
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Japan as a gasshukujo, or a “dormitory” in Japanese. It is a renovation project by Naoshi Kondo, the owner, architect, and interior designer – but not the usual gasshukujo nor renovation project you would expect. It embodies the creative attitude of Kondo, who is active in multidisciplinary design fields and always combines a unique sense of humor...
Project name
Yutorie Atami House
Architecture firm
Naoshi Kondo Studio
Location
Atami, Shizuoka, Japan
Photography
Yujiro Ichioka
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Bighorn House in Palm Desert, California by Whipple Russell Architects
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This project was built adjacent to the Mountain Course in the Bighorn Golf Club, Palm Desert, California, in the foothills of the Santa Rosa Mountains. The design of the central living space has formed a theatrical proscenium, framing the desertscape scene of mountains, trees, and sky.
Project name
Bighorn
Architecture firm
Whipple Russell Architects
Location
Palm Desert, California, United States
Photography
William MacCollum
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MU Architecture designs Malbaie VIII Residence, La Grange in Cap-à-l’Aigle, Canada
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 “La Grange”, the new residence of the “Terrasses Cap-à-l’Aigle” development, is situated in the magnificent Charlevoix region. Its architecture highlights the rugged charm of the site while framing the breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River. Located atop a ridge and surrounded by the neighboring forest, this large house dominates the site wi...
Project name
Malbaie VIII-La Grange
Architecture firm
MU Architecture
Location
Cap-à-l’Aigle, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada
Photography
Ulysse Lemerise Bouchard (YUL Photo)
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Home improvements to cover before moving into a new house
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There will be a never-ending list of things to do but what remains on top priority is ensuring the safety of the home. Some home improvement projects help you make a haven for your family. However, these home improvements should be carried out before you move into the new house.
Written by
Peeper Vines
Photography
Quark Studio
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Ayaz House in Mazandaran, Iran by Shomali Design Studio
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The Iranian design studio Shomali Design Studio, led by Yaser and Yasin Rashid Shomali, recently designed a 3-story villa, with 4 bedrooms. Their aim was follow their specific design language (sharp sloping roofs with stroke edge lines) and at the same time meet customer needs. Eventually, these characteristics fit perfectly with the climate, desig...
Project name
Ayaz
Architecture firm
Shomali Design Studio
Location
Motelghoo, Mazandaran, Iran
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop, Lumion, Adobe After Effects
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Zoncuantla Apartments in Coatepec, Mexico by Rafael Pardo Arquitectos