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- A climate-sensitive concrete home is carefully embedded into hilly terrain Sat, 23 Mar 19, 1:30amWhen Medellín-based architecture studio Juan Manuel Peláez Arquitectos (JUMP Arquitectos) visited its client’s property in nearby Colombian town of La Ceja, the team was so impressed with the landscape that they resolved...
- Handsome House XL is constructed almost entirely from cross-laminated timber Thu, 28 Jul 16, 11:00pmLocated on the outskirts of a new residential area, House XL comprises two gabled volumes that lie parallel to one another and are connected by a third gabled volume perpendicularly placed...
- Old French barn is converted into modern apartments for the elderly Fri, 11 Mar 16, 8:00pmLike all great adaptive reuse projects, “South” combines aspects of the building’s original character with a new, updated style. The architects retained the agricultural building’s distinctive gabled form, but gutted...
- Modern chapel makes a powerful but minimalist statement in the Austrian countryside Mon, 17 Aug 15, 11:00pmThe Maria Magdalene chapel was constructed from self-compacting concrete (SCC) with a radiant white color that reflects changing light and weather conditions as different colors, from a bright glossy white on clear midday...