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Leibal — Wimbledon House

Wimbledon House is a minimalist residence located in London, United Kingdom, designed by Erbar Mattes. The design subdivides the building into three smaller volumes, mirroring the scale of nearby Edwardian structures. These volumes, with their sloping roofs, create a characterful…
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RAD+ar blends multi-leveled commercial garden into indonesia’s tropical landscape

rad+ar completes multi-leveled commerCial garden in indonesia The Aruma Split Garden, a multi-leveled commercial garden in Indonesia, designed by RAD+ar (Research Artistic Design + Architecture), exemplifies the potential of split-level design to create distinct, nature-integrated zones within a compact footprint.…
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Benny Blanco Might Have the Comfiest Sofa Ever

That’s an impressive plushie collection, Benny. Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get a free tote ►► https://bit.ly/3Oh8McU Still haven’t subscribed to Architectural Digest on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2zl7s34 Read another article:Botany as an Artistic Practice: Anna Atkins’…
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MOFA Studios creates wave-like forms for Indian water sports centre

The “dynamic nature of the sea” prompted the flowing, scaly forms of The National Institute of Water Sports in India, completed by architecture practice MOFA Studios. Located on a coastal site in Panaji, Goa, the 15,000-square-metre centre provides facilities for…
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Leibal — Dråpa

Dråpa is a minimalist residence located in Oslo, Norway, designed by Vatn Architecture. The name of the project, inspired by an ancient form of verse traditionally used to praise nobility, reflects the noble architectural ambition behind this undertaking. The extension…
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Mini Tower One Brings Nature Indoors in this House in Brooklyn

With space being at a premium in most large cities these days, architects are having to think outside the box in order to maximize square footage within limited footprints. Prime example is Mini Tower One, a 3,500-square-foot rear addition and…
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Leibal — Brooklyn Heights Townhouse

Brooklyn Heights Townhouse is a minimalist townhouse located in Brooklyn, New York, with architecture designed by Starling Architecture, interiors by Hovey Design, and landscaping by Nishiel Patel. Originally designed by Mary and Joseph Merz in 1966, the house stands out…
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Colorado’s Hi-Hat House Embraces Modular Aesthetics

In the picturesque foothills of Boulder, Colorado, the Hi-Hat House stands as an example of adaptive architecture and design ingenuity. Designed by architecture firm FLOWER, this cozy home for empty nesters is a blend of modular design principles and traditional…
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swiss pavilion to welcome visitors inside spheres engulfed by plants at expo 2025 osaka

swiss pavilion joins nature and culture at expo 2025 osaka Switzerland‘s nature and tradition of humanism have become the focus of the Swiss pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka. Designed by Manuel Herz Architects, the proposal envisions a building with a cluster of plastic-based spheres…
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WonKy embraces reclaimed materials for woodland education centre in London

An old shipping container and military parachute make up The Clearing education centre that architecture studio WonKy has created in Lesnes Abbey Woods in London. Located in the borough of Bexley, The Clearing is used for lessons in woodwork, nature…
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Connor McDavid Wanted a Speakeasy Basement

Connor McDavid and his wife went for a speakeasy vibe in their basement bar. Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get a free tote ►► https://bit.ly/3Oh8McU Still haven’t subscribed to Architectural Digest on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2zl7s34 Read…
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Remote Island Transformed Into Tranquil Resort Merges Japanese and Danish Design

Inspired by the design of a traditional Japanese house, BIG‘s NOT A HOTEL Setouchi merges Scandinavian and Japanese aesthetics. Located on Sagi Island, the firm’s vision brings three villas and a restaurant to the island’s southwestern cape. BIG’s plan prioritizes…
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Chelsea Residence Pays Homage to Manhattan’s Lost Artists’ Lofts

As glass and steel continue to pierce the sky, a growing number of homeowners are trading tower residences for older buildings modest in story – homes akin to the artists’ lofts that made New York City a cultural epicenter during…
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Leibal — Curvilinear Serenity

Curvilinear Serenity is a minimalist residence located in Garðabær, Iceland, designed by ARG architects. This single-family home on the Arnarnes peninsula stands as a tribute to the area’s rich heritage, preserving the character of its predecessor while embracing modern design.…
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House Caroline: A Contemporary A-Frame Addition in Toronto

Nestled in the Leslieville neighborhood of Toronto, Canada, House Caroline (great name!) is a modern A-framed addition to a Victorian home from the 1850s. The project, designed by Reign Architects, marries historical charm with modern functionality. Once a partitioned and…
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The Permanence of Form from Vernacular to Rationalism: Giuseppe…

Giuseppe Pagano was a central figure in Italian architecture of the first part of the 20th century. Along with his practice as a rationalist architect and his political engagement, which led him to leave the Fascist Party, join the Resistance,…
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Leibal — Renovation of Old Buildings

Renovation of Old Buildings is a minimalist residential project located in Hangzhou, China, designed by Outlooker Design. There is a prevailing perception that old Chinese architecture is unattractive, outdated, and even unappealing, with people often preferring playgrounds over modern gardens.…
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Messner Architects clads RVTK apartments in Italy with contrasting facades

Italian studio Messner Architects has extended and reconfigured a house in South Tyrol to create three apartments, each with a contrasting exterior finish of plaster, wood and metal. Named RVTK, the building overlooking the town of Silandro was originally built…