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- A prefabricated family home boasts an impressively small carbon footprint Sat, 29 Jun 19, 12:30amLondon-based firm Proctor & Shaw has just unveiled a stunning country home that blends a traditional farmhouse aesthetic with sleek, modern touches...
- Samurai-inspired home keeps naturally cool in Melbourne Tue, 25 Sep 18, 4:30amDrawing on the client’s appreciation for Japanese architecture and culture, Australian architecture firm SG2 Design created the Samurai Duplex, a pair of townhouses that takes design cues from traditional samurai armor...
- Locally salvaged zinc panels clad a seaside getaway in Chile Fri, 10 Aug 18, 3:30amDesigned by Chilean architecture firm Ortuzar Gebauer Arquitectos, the Coo Lodge is a seaside getaway that is tied into the surrounding landscape history with its weathered zinc cladding...
- Students collaborate with starchitect Daniel Libeskind to design university building Tue, 28 Mar 17, 9:00pmDramatic interlocking volumes and sharp angles define the new green-roofed Central Building at Leuphana University in Germany. Studio Libeskind designed the project in collaboration with students at the university, where...
- Kumar Residence is an Energy-Efficient, Zinc-Clad Renovation in San Francisco Wed, 14 Aug 13, 3:30amThe original home was built in the 1950s, but was in need of some updating to make it work better for the new owners. It was expanded to include more entertaining space with a loft-like living space and improved views of...