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TOOB studio stacks pink open blocks reviving terraced residence in vietnam

TOOB studio breathes new life into 20-year-old terraced house TOOB Studio has restored Long Biên House, a 20-year-old 2.5-story terraced residence, with minimal structural reinforcements to retain its original open composition. Rather than complete demolition, the design preserves and strengthens…

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GRT Architects expands New Jersey warehouses into mixed-use complex

New York-based GRT Architects has completed a mixed-use complex in Jersey City, which involved restoring three brick warehouses and adding four new levels. The 66 Monitor development – also known as The Starling – includes 39 residential units, a large…

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How The ‘Get Out’ House Subverts Horror

The Armitage house in Jordan Peele’s horror ‘Get Out’ looks like a warm and inviting home from the outside, so when bad things start happening inside it’s even more shocking. Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get…

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Singapore’s “Hotel in Nature” Named World’s Best Tall Building

Jessica Stewart is a Staff Editor and Digital Media Specialist for My Modern Met, as well as a curator and art historian. Since 2020, she is also one of the co-hosts of the My Modern Met Top Artist Podcast. She…

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Kyano: A 1960s Athens Apartment Reimagined for Modern Living

In the heart of Athens, Greece, a modest 538-square-foot apartment, named Kyano, on the 6th floor of a 1960s building in the Pangrati neighborhood has undergone a complete transformation, blending contemporary design (and the color blue) with the charm of…

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Leibal — Sankt Göres

Sankt Göres is a minimal architecture project located in Dusseldorf, Germany, designed by Nidus. Set slightly back from the street, the townhouses do not immediately demand attention but gradually reveal their design details. Classic architectural elements such as arched oak…

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Amy Pigliacampo Transforms a Colorado House Into Colorful Home

Amy Pigliacampo’s recent renovation of a 3,713-square-foot home in Durango, Colorado showcases her ability to blend client preferences with innovative design approaches. This four-bedroom, four-bathroom residence underwent a complete transformation, with Pigliacampo overseeing changes to nearly every aspect of the…

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Leibal — Danish Riviera House

Danish Riviera House is a minimal residence located near Copenhagen, Denmark, designed by Pieter Kleinmann. The structure’s simple material palette reflects its coastal environment, focusing on durability and ease of maintenance. Western Red Cedar clads both the pitched roof and…

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curved roof follows ridgeline of japanese mountains in weekend home by ota archistudio

Ota Archistudio unveils mountain getaway in japan Japanese Ota Archistudio presents Santrokudo, a residence designed for weekend getaways in Ishinomaki, Japan. Located at the foot of the mountains, in a region facing depopulation and aging residents, the house aims to…

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Van Laethem Architecten uses hempcrete for own garden studio in Belgium

Belgian studio Van Laethem Architecten used natural materials including hempcrete and cedar shingles to create this small garden studio for its staff in Alken. Located in the rear garden of founder Chris Van Laethem’s home, the building acts as both…

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What Makes the Psycho House So Scary?

The Bates house in Alfred Hitchcock’s iconic 1960s horror movie Psycho set a precedent for the future of haunted houses on the big screen. Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get a free tote ►► https://bit.ly/3Oh8McU Still…

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F5: Richard Parr on His Favorite Bag, Inspiring Art + More

It was clear that Richard Parr was destined to be an architect, putting his visions to paper early on. In elementary school, the left side of his English lesson book was filled with his stories – and a low mark…

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Office National des Forêts Blends Urban and Natural Settings

Thoughtful architecture has the power to reflect and reinforce the natural or urban environment of which it exists. Design, materials, and spatial planning come together to create buildings that harmonize with the landscape rather than dominate it. Whether seen in…

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Photo Contest Celebrates Excellence in Architectural Photography

“Cabane du Glacier de Tortin” by Albrecht Voss. Exterior Architecture Photography of the Year and Winner, Hospitality Exterior.“The pictures of the 2024 built accommodation designed by architect Snorre Stinessen, is the result of meticulous planning and an extraordinary stroke of…

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malý chmel proposes new star-like angular art museum for aleš south bohemian gallery

new Aleš South Bohemian Gallery proposal by Malý Chmel Malý Chmel studio’s competition proposal envisions the new art museum for Aleš South Bohemian Gallery in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The concept presents a contemporary design that…

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OFIS Arhitekti converts brutalist printworks in Slovenia into offices

Slovenian studio OFIS Arhitekti has transformed the brutalist structure of a former Ljubljana printing house into a block of offices that “preserves the memory of its former use”. The studio renovated the Mladinska Knjiga Printing House, which was originally designed…

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Museum of Paper Cleverly Designed With a Roof That Looks Like a Sheet of Folded Paper

Photo: Wizarch A former supermarket being transformed into a museum is getting a makeover by BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group). The Museum of Paper is located in Denmark, as paper art is a deeply rooted part of the country’s cultural heritage.…

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Collaboration and Craft Conspire in a Home for Contemplation

Situated in the emerald terrain of Meadows – an Emirates Hills locale in Dubai, United Arab Emirates – is a property that beckons those who visit to linger betwixt its luscious greenery. And postured upon that plot within the long-developed…