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Houses come in various shapes, sizes, and styles, depending on the cultural, historical, and geographical context. They can range from simple and functional to complex and luxurious, and they may incorporate various materials such as wood, stone, concrete, or glass. The design of a house considers factors such as climate, site orientation, privacy, and accessibility and seeks to provide comfort, safety, and beauty to its inhabitants.
The Medanos Summer House, conceptualized by Besonias Almeida Architects, is nestled at kilometer 427 of Provincial Route N° 11, just 10 km south of Villa Gesell and a short 3…
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If you haven’t already heard of a net-zero home, chances are you will sooner than later. For a home to be considered net zero, it must produce as much energy…
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Nestled in Sengokubara, Japan, the exquisite timber house Villa, designed by renowned Japanese architect Shigeru Ban, boasts a harmonious square layout that thoughtfully integrates the surrounding natural environment. At the…
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Villa Tugendhat stands as an architecturally significant building in Brno, Czech Republic, and is considered a pioneering prototype of modern architecture in Europe. Designed by German architects Ludwig Mies van…
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Sustainable architecture has gained momentum in recent years, with designers and architects exploring innovative ways to build eco-friendly homes. Earthships, a style of architecture developed in the late 20th century,…
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Frank Lloyd Wright was commissioned by oil heiress Louise Aline Barnsdall to design the Hollyhock House as part of the avant-garde theatre and cultural complex called Olive Hill. The complex…
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Completed in 1995, the Satellite House Complex is a masterpiece of organic architecture designed by the Mexican architect Javier Senosiain. This stunning complex has earned its reputation as one of…
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If you aren’t familiar with the life and work of Frank Lloyd Wright, it’s time to find out more about the man that left a lasting impression on the world…
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The Achioté Villa, completed in 2022 by Formafatal Architects, is a pioneering project in Costa Rica featuring “rammed earth” construction. The two minimalist villas, available for short-term rentals, sit atop…
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Completed in 2020 by NU.MA Architects, the design of the House in Santa Joana was influenced by the repetition and systematization present in the surrounding working-class housing.
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KiKi ARCHi has completed a house in Beijing that blends tradition with modernity. It combines the owner’s classical collection hobby with the design concept that conforms to the contemporary lifestyle….
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Le Corbusier designed the House, commissioned by Dr. Pedro Curutchet in 1948. It is one of the very few buildings the architect built attached to preexisting buildings and perfectly responded…
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Completed in January 2022 by FGR Architects, the Courtyard Residence in Melbourne resembles a rectangular origami of concrete and glass.
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In 2013, Lechner & Lechner Architects completed the “Amorph Livingsculpture” House. The basic idea of the project was to visually interweave the living space with its surroundings.
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