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Dupli Casa | By J Mayer H Architects

Dupli Casa is an amazing modern luxury villa near Ludwigsburg, Germany by J. Mayer H. Architects. The geometry of the building is based on the footprint of the house that previously was located on the site, the upper storey cantilevers exaggerated by the fluid form of the external terrace that washes around the base of the house, extending it out into the landscape. So white and pure, the photos almost look like 3d renderings.



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Land on Water

Building on water has gained popularity as a result of growing awareness of sea level rise and an increased risk of urban floods, but current options, such as concrete foundations filled with polystyrene and plastic pontoons, are rigid, challenging to move, and incredibly unsustainable. A new system of straightforward, flat-packed modules made of recycled reinforced plastic has been envisioned by Danish maritime architecture studio MAST. These mo...
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CERAMIC HOUSE | BY HECTOR RUIZ-VELAZQUEZ - Image

CERAMIC HOUSE | BY HECTOR RUIZ-VELAZQUEZ

Located in Madrid-Spain, this is an amazing attic space conversion of an early 20th Century building. It is a creation of Spanish Architect Héctor Ruiz-Velazquez, and he designed it as a three-dimensional object you can move arround at different heights going up and down freely across the numerous levels. Via Contemporist...
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STUNNING HOUSE IN FLORIDA | BY HUGHES UMBANHOWAR ARCHITECTS - Image

STUNNING HOUSE IN FLORIDA | BY HUGHES UMBANHOWAR ARCHITECTS

Located in  Jupiter Island, Florida, this amazing beach front residence was designed by Hughes Umbanhowar Architects. The house has some impressive features, the amazing sea views and the roof terrace by the pool with a glass bottom looking dow into the main hall....
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