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Residential Architecture refers to the design and construction of buildings that are used primarily for residential purposes, such as houses, apartments, and condominiums. This type of architecture includes a wide range of styles and designs, from traditional to modern and everything in between. Residential architects work closely with clients to understand their needs and preferences, and then create custom designs that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. They consider factors such as site location, building materials, energy efficiency, and sustainability to create homes that meet the needs of their clients and are in harmony with the surrounding environment.
Casa Adentro is a 1,370-square-meter residence in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, organized around the spaces left between mature trees. Designed by TETRO, the house uses courtyards, elevated volumes, and a…
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Casa Refugio is a 450 square meter house in Santiago de Queretaro, Mexico, organized as a protected brick enclosure around courtyards, gardens, and a vertically connected domestic interior. Its compact…
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Kiefhoek Housing Estate in Rotterdam, designed by J.J.P. Oud between 1925 and 1929 and built from 1928 to 1930, organized nearly 300 compact workers’ dwellings as a continuous urban composition….
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Son Martorell restores an 1886 rural estate in Menorca through selective demolition, material recovery, and carefully differentiated new insertions. The project reconnects a fragmented farmhouse, former cattle barn, and agricultural…
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Suuel Living Apartments by CAAM is a three-story residential building in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, that concentrates eleven dwellings, communal space, and a rooftop lookout within a compact square volume. Set…
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Casa R4 is the conversion of a former office building into a residence on a steep ravine site in Guadalajara, Mexico. Retaining the existing structural shell, the project reorganizes domestic…
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Tierra y Mar is a tropical residence set within the dry-forest canopy of Mal Pais, Costa Rica. Designed by Alvarez Arquitectos, the house uses elevated terraces, deep roof planes, shaded…
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Residential & Studio House Lechner inserts a mixed-use dwelling and workplace into Salzburg’s historic center, using a compact vertical organization, planted terraces, and water to reframe dense urban living around…
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La Claye House is a self-built dwelling on a former garden plot in the village of La Claye, France. Set within retained stone walls and around an existing well and…
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Didden Village is a rooftop extension completed in Rotterdam between 2002 and 2006. Set above a monumental townhouse and atelier, the project distributes two-bedroom volumes across a 120-square-meter terrace, transforming…
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CCE House by ONA – Oficina Nomada de Arquitectura is a 170 m2 single-level residence in Chacras de Coria, Mendoza, organized as an introverted L-shaped plan behind a continuous board-formed…
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Bangalo Txai by TETRO is a coastal house in Itacare, Bahia, organized as four separate volumes across a steep site facing the Atlantic Ocean. The project uses topography, vegetation, and…
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Guanajuato 194 by Bloqe Arquitectura is a multifamily housing project in Roma Norte, Mexico City, that transforms a former parking lot on a narrow, deep parcel into a sequence of…
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EcoNeo is a 35 m2 low-carbon summerhouse in Zealand, Denmark, designed by SAGA Space Architects as a compact domestic prototype informed by habitat design for extreme environments. Organized around a…
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