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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.
Completed in 1984, the House in Yokohama remains a standout example of the innovative and influential residential designs of Japanese architect Kazuo Shinohara (1925-2006). Shinohara was known for his blend…
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Operating in a small space always necessitates certain sacrifices. And when it comes to highly trafficked areas of our homes, which a kitchen is, we unquestionably focus on its functionality…
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Completed in 2012, Tom Ford’s Ranch, designed by Japanese Architect Tadao Ando has a serene Japanese aesthetic that blends surprisingly well with the 24,000-acre ranch arid terrain of Santa Fe,…
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The Under Pohutukawa house designed by Herbst Architects in New Zealand presented a site 90% covered in mature Pohutukawa trees. In response, private and public areas are separated into smaller…
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Built with a limited budget, Hat H is a house designed by Japanese Architects Jun Igarashi for a single-family in Engaru, a residential district in Hokkaido. A small entity volume…
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The Abiquiu home and studio is a 5,000-square-foot (460 m2) Spanish Colonial-era compound that was utterly ruined when Miss O’Keeffe found it. She bought the property in 1945 and for…
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The Fisher House, also known as the Norman Fisher House, is a renowned architectural masterpiece designed by the architect Louis Kahn. Built in 1967 for Dr. Norman Fisher and his…
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Serial Vision Home, situated in Barcelona, is an exceptional apartment renovation project by the talented team at Mesura. The design is characterized by a long, expansive corridor that serves as…
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In 1930, Hans Scharoun designed the Schminke House for Fritz Schminke, the owner of a noodles factory in Loebau, Saxony, Germany. Schminke requested a modern house for his family of…
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The Princesa building, designed by Fernando Higueras and Antonio Miró, stands as a testament to their architectural vision and creativity. Completed in 1975, this magnificent structure has undergone a fascinating…
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In 1973, the celebrated Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill (1939 – 2022) completed a unique design for a summer house for his parents, located in the captivating region of Empordà in…
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The Windmill House designed by Portuguese practice Box Arquitectos is a narrow, white home in the dense urban center of Ponta Delgado, with two volumes that face each other across…
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The Riverview Complex designed by APA Wojciechowski Architects comprises 7 residential buildings with retail units erected on a former meat plant site. The dual nature of historic Gdańsk – bourgeois…
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Casa Malaparte, also known as Villa Malaparte, is a stunning house located on the eastern side of the Isle of Capri, Italy. The house was designed around 1937 by renowned…
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