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A patio or courtyard is an outdoor area, typically paved and located adjacent to a building, used for recreational or dining purposes. In architecture, patios serve as an extension of indoor living space, allowing for a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor environments. They can vary in size and design, from small and intimate to large and grand, and can include features such as pergolas, fountains, and outdoor fireplaces. Patios are often designed to take advantage of natural light, provide shade, and offer scenic views.
Mathias Goeritz (1915–1990), the German-born Mexican artist, sculptor, and architect, was a leading voice advocating for an architecture grounded not merely in function or aesthetics but in emotional experience. His…
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Eliot Noyes occupies a significant place in the canon of American modernism, not merely for his architectural contributions but also for his broader influence as an industrial designer and curator….
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In the shadow of the 14th-century Taschentorturm, one of Ingolstadt’s few remaining medieval gates, BÜRO MÜHLBAUER has undertaken a quiet yet profound transformation of a derelict city farm. Once a…
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In a city where density often dictates form, Amant, designed by SO – IL, offers an alternative architectural proposition that privileges fragmentation over monumentality and permeability over enclosure. Located in…
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Lonavala, once a tranquil hill station in the Sahyadris, has undergone rapid urbanization, losing its natural and historical character. The Radisson Resort & Spa Lonavala sits within a predominantly residential…
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Santo Domingo’s Colonial City, the oldest European settlement in the Americas, is a complex urban fabric where historic layers coexist with modern interventions. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this…
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Located within a cultural and creative park in Cuigezhuang Town, Chaoyang District, Beijing, Songmont Space by ARCHSTUDIO is an architectural experiment in reinterpreting traditional spatial relationships. Designed for Songmont, a…
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Located within the arid expanse of Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Casa Ananda by Yturbe Taller de Arquitectura emerges as a study in spatial introspection and environmental dialogue. The residence…
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Alberto Kalach’s architectural practice has long been characterized by a profound sensitivity to site, material, and spatial experience. The Kurrimotzo Gallery presents a compelling exploration of how architecture can serve…
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Located within the historic city of San Miguel de Allende, Indigo is a contemporary residential enclave that draws inspiration from Mexico’s architectural heritage while embracing modern design principles. Located in…
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Located in Oeiras, Portugal, Oeiras House by OODA is designed in response to its site’s topography. The design integrates the home into the landscape through a semi-buried structure that follows…
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Located in the coastal landscape of Al Khiran, Kuwait, the White Fortress is a modern residence designed by TAEP/AAP. Completed in 2023, the house reinterprets Northern Gulf architectural principles of…
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Kanchanjunga Apartments, a towering icon in Mumbai’s skyline, demonstrates Charles Correa’s approach to integrating modernism with local sensibilities. Designed in 1970 and completed in 1983, this 32-story residential building addresses…
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Located in the Buenos Aires Villa Urquiza neighborhood, the Manuela Pedraza House was designed by OADD Arquitectos. This single-family residence responds to its unique corner lot with a deliberate intent…
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