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Shaw House Vancouver | By Patkau Architects

Amazing home in Vancouver, featuring above ground pool, designed by local firm Patkau Architects. The Shaw House won several design awards in the years immediately after construction was completed, including the prestigious National Honor Award in 2005 from the American Institute of Architects. The reason it drew such attention is due to the fact that the designated site for the Shaw House unkindly dictated that this single occupant residence could not be greater than 8 meters wide.



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SOMOSAGUAS HOUSE SPAIN | BY A-CERO ARCHITECTS - Image

SOMOSAGUAS HOUSE SPAIN | BY A-CERO ARCHITECTS

A-cero are a Spanish architect studio, they are known for creating exceptional contemporary masterpieces. Here we feature another of their futuristic projects, a residence in Somosaguas in Pozuelo de Alarcon - Spain. The yacht-like house features some qualities of traditional Japanese architecture and has an impressive 18,300 square-feet!  Also check out the stunning Dominican Republic Residence by A-cero.  ...
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HOUSE G | AMAZING BARN MAKEOVER BY MAXWAN ARCHITECTS - Image

HOUSE G | AMAZING BARN MAKEOVER BY MAXWAN ARCHITECTS

This beautiful barn conversion by Maxwan Architects is located by the river Linge in Geldermalsen, the Netherlands. It´s main feature has to be the big open space kitchen/living room the owners can relax and entertain friends. The architests added big openings to the facades and a large slit was cut into the barn roof to bring in light....
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AMAZING RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX SINGAPORE | BY SAFDIE ARCHITECTS - Image

AMAZING RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX SINGAPORE | BY SAFDIE ARCHITECTS

The Bishan Residential Development is the latest creation of the always surprising Moshe Safdie. The Bishan Central will consist of  approximately 500 apartments distributed in two towers of 38 floors spread on 12 thousand square meters. The two condominium buildings are linked by three walkways with gardens, pools and recreational space. This solution allows ventilation and natural light for the living spaces and greater interaction among residents. The ap...
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