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September 26, 2022

ADC 320 | July-August 2022 – ADC

Skip to content Architecture Today 320 | July-August 2022Jessica Mairs2022-09-14T12:03:07+01:00 Page load link Source: Architecture Today

September 26, 2022

ADC 319 | May-June 2022 – ADC

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September 23, 2022

This Modern Brick House Terraces Down The Hillside

Wiedemann Architectural, together with BLA Design Group, has completed a new brick home in Vancouver, Canada, that has a terraced design. The four-level home was designed for a large multi-generational family, with plenty of space for the family to enjoy. The house is embedded deep into the site, with three floors rising fully above the […]

September 22, 2022

Laura Mark – ADC

As both resident and curator at Walmer’s Yard, Laura Mark is acutely aware of the boundaries between dwelling and gallery, public and private, home and work. The term Keeper refers to someone who looks after and cares for a collection within a gallery or museum space. At Walmer Yard my collection is the four houses […]

September 20, 2022

Getting to zero – ADC

Lars Knöner, Head of Sustainability Projects at Schüco International, in conversation with Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw, discusses the importance of targeting zero carbon and what the manufacturer is doing to achieve this goal. The construction industry is thought to be responsible for around 50 per cent of all material consumption worldwide. It is […]

September 20, 2022

Water Flows All Around This Lakeside Home

Photography by Benjamin Benschneider Kor Architects has designed a new lakeside home in Washington State that uses materials like wood, stone, concrete, and steel, as well as a series of water features. Photography by Aaron Leitz The design of the home includes various water features. The first water feature can be seen at the front […]

September 16, 2022

This Small Cabin Was Elevated To Be Among The Treetops

September 16, 2022 Designed and built by two brothers from Repère Boréal, along with the help of an architect, the UHU is a small cabin that sits on stilts allowing for a view of the Saint-Laurence River in Canada. The cabin, which sits 40 feet (12m) from the ground, is accessed via an enclosed spiral […]

September 15, 2022

The future of domestic glazing – ADC

Ben Brocklesby, Director at Origin, discusses the benefits of internal glass doors in relation to the Future Homes Standard. In association with The introduction of the highly anticipated Future Homes Standard, which aims to make all new homes carbon neutral by 2025, will signify considerable changes for the entire housebuilding industry. Once this comes into […]

September 15, 2022

Separate Living Areas Of This Home Are Connected By A Central Hallway

Photo by Ivar Bastress Photography Architecture and building company BIRDSEYE, has designed a single-story homestead on the shores of Lake Champlain, Vermont. Photo by Ivar Bastress Photography The design of the home consists of four areas that are connected by a central hallway. Photo by Ivar Bastress Photography It also includes standing seam roofing, black-stained […]

September 14, 2022

Still standing: Schindler House West Hollywood – ADC

Once the epicentre of Hollywood’s nascent artistic and architectural scene, Rudolph Schindler’s extraordinary home was a stepping stone to Los Angeles’ great leap into modernity. Garden courtyards with outdoor fireplaces penetrate inwards towards the central node of the pinwheel plan. A snapshot scene of 835 Kings Road in Hollywood, California, in the late 1920s, shortly […]

September 13, 2022

The Pevsner way of seeing – ADC

For Martine Hamilton Knight, contributing to a revision of Pevsner’s ‘Buildings of England’ prompted a re-evaluation of the notion of ‘timelessness’ in architectural photography. Clipston Colliery Headstocks and Powerhouse (1953) To an architect, and by proxy, an architectural photographer, ‘Pevsner’ represents a very particular style of documenting buildings: rigid, precise and devoid of physical or […]

September 9, 2022

Oversized Metal Shutters Provide Privacy And Shade For This Modern Home

Architectural and interior design firm FCstudio has recently completed a modern home in Jardim Paulista, Brazil, that includes large steel shutters that cover some of the windows. The front of the house showcases an upper level that’s encased in metal, adding privacy to the home. At the rear of the home, the metal shutters stand […]