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Balcony architecture and design, including Moshe Safdie’s Sky Habitat project in Singapore featuring garden balconies.

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Danish studio Tegnestuen Lokal has transformed an apartment block in Copenhagen, by replacing its austere concrete exterior with angular, plant-filled blocks. Balcony Design, Garden Design, Contemporary Architecture, Architecture Design, Green Architecture, Top 10 Instagram, Lokal, Garden Studio, Stone Houses

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Tegnestuen Lokal adds plant-filled blocks to "ugliest building in the neighbourhood"

Danish studio Tegnestuen Lokal has transformed an apartment block in Copenhagen, by replacing its austere concrete exterior with angular, plant-filled blocks.

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The housing block is 70 metres tall and surrounded with staggered, protruding balconies that support over 10,000 plants. Amazing Architecture, Architecture Details, Contemporary Architecture, Vertical Forest, House With Balcony, Old Windmills, Forest Design, Tower House, Social Housing

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Stefano Boeri covers social housing tower with 10,000 plants

The housing block is 70 metres tall and surrounded with staggered, protruding balconies that support over 10,000 plants.

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A slated shade covers a deck at the back of the home. Indoor Outdoor Living, Outdoor Rooms, 1960s House, Cozy Patio, Balcony Design, California Homes, Mid Century House, Architecture Design, Mid-century Modern

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Klopf Architecture revamps mid-century home at Stanford University

A slated shade covers a deck at the back of the home.

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The second and third floors are contained within white brick-covered volumes that are irregularly oriented relative to the ground floor, creating overhangs and terraces within the home's massing. Concrete Structure, Colonial Architecture, Courtyard House, Concrete Design, Interior Garden, Spanish Colonial, Stair Railing, Garden Spaces, White Walls

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Concrete house by Gestalt Associates take cues from colonial architecture

The second and third floors are contained within white brick-covered volumes that are irregularly oriented relative to the ground floor, creating overhangs and terraces within the home's massing.

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The lightweight aesthetic is enhanced by the lack of visible structure on the building's exterior, along with the prefabricated concrete balconies that narrow at the edges. The building is organised around a compact circulation core, with functional spaces situated closest to the centre to free up the outer areas for the living spaces and bedrooms. Concrete Facade, Concrete Wood, Urban Architecture, Contemporary Architecture, Facade Pattern, Metal Cladding, Genius Loci, Hip Roof, Social Housing

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Former Parisian railway station turned into housing and live work units

The lightweight aesthetic is enhanced by the lack of visible structure on the building's exterior, along with the prefabricated concrete balconies that narrow at the edges. The building is organised around a compact circulation core, with functional spaces situated closest to the centre to free up the outer areas for the living spaces and bedrooms.

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Each apartment has a balcony at the front and rear. On the top floor, a staircase featuring cantilevered stone steps ascends to a roof terrace. Louis Kahn, Jaisalmer, Brick Tiles, Brick Wall, Ahmedabad, Independent House, Architecture Office, Amazing Architecture, Exposed Brick

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AKDA's brick-fronted Safdarjang Residence pays homage to Louis Kahn

Each apartment has a balcony at the front and rear. On the top floor, a staircase featuring cantilevered stone steps ascends to a roof terrace.

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The building contains four apartments raised above a parking level that also accommodates utility spaces including the staff quarters. Residence Architecture, Brick Architecture, Indian Architecture, Architecture Office, Louis Kahn, Building Structure, Building Facade, Composition D'image, Condominium Interior

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AKDA's brick-fronted Safdarjang Residence pays homage to Louis Kahn

The building contains four apartments raised above a parking level that also accommodates utility spaces including the staff quarters.

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Three-Generation House by BETA, Netherlands. School Architecture, Architecture Plan, Amazing Architecture, Florence Hotels, Co Housing, Sweden House, Amsterdam Houses, Student Living, Small Pools

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Three-Generation House by BETA, Netherlands.

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The building has 14 units, four of which are apartments on the ground level. The remaining units are three-storey townhouses that occupy the upper portion of the complex. Art Deco Buildings, City Buildings, Small Space Gardening, Building Exterior, Mexico City, Townhouse, Architecture Design, House Styles, Contemporary Buildings

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CPDA Arquitectos incorporates "secret garden" into Mexico City building

The building has 14 units, four of which are apartments on the ground level. The remaining units are three-storey townhouses that occupy the upper portion of the complex.

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Some of the rooms overlook this courtyard, but the majority face outwards, towards views that the practice wanted to carefully control. Hotel Architecture, Chinese Architecture, Outdoor Bathtub, Glass Balcony, Old Farm Houses, Beautiful Sites, Facade House, Ceiling Windows, Sliding Glass Door

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Sky Yards Hotel by Domain Architects has deep balconies that frame mountain views

Some of the rooms overlook this courtyard, but the majority face outwards, towards views that the practice wanted to carefully control.

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Blocking low-level views also lend the micro yards more privacy, and each contains a bath and seating area covered by a sweeping soffit of wooden planks. Outdoor Bathtub, Small Bathtub, Glass Balcony, Old Farm Houses, Furniture Handles, Dezeen, Ceiling Windows, Sliding Glass Door, White Walls

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Sky Yards Hotel by Domain Architects has deep balconies that frame mountain views

Blocking low-level views also lend the micro yards more privacy, and each contains a bath and seating area covered by a sweeping soffit of wooden planks.

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Each of the rooms overlooking the landscape features deep covered balconies, what the practice refers to as "micro yards". Outdoor Bathtub, Small Bathtub, Exterior Design, Interior And Exterior, Small Courtyards, Old Farm Houses, Retail Design, White Walls, Architecture Design

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Sky Yards Hotel by Domain Architects has deep balconies that frame mountain views

Each of the rooms overlooking the landscape features deep covered balconies, what the practice refers to as "micro yards".

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To get the most out of this complex layout, the house incorporates various skylights and lightwells, as well as courtyards and terraces. Living Room Modern, Living Area, Living Spaces, Upside Down House, Micro Apartment, Glass Extension, Melbourne House, Single Bedroom, Park Homes

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Cloud Architecture Studio designs "up to five bedroom" house for a family with changing needs

To get the most out of this complex layout, the house incorporates various skylights and lightwells, as well as courtyards and terraces.

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Glass-lined balconies are recessed in some areas and jut outward in others, making them look sloped from a distance. Event Room, Apartment Floor Plans, Tower Design, Urban Park, Storey Homes, Pent House, Landscape Design, Garden Design, Terrace

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Shifted balconies wrap São Paulo tower by Königsberger Vannucchi

Glass-lined balconies are recessed in some areas and jut outward in others, making them look sloped from a distance.

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The team created a 17-storey, white, rectangular tower that is wrapped with irregularly shaped terraces that give the building a sculptural appearance. Event Room, Apartment Floor Plans, Tower Design, Urban Park, Storey Homes, Pent House, A 17, Outdoor Pool, Nice View

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Shifted balconies wrap São Paulo tower by Königsberger Vannucchi

The team created a 17-storey, white, rectangular tower that is wrapped with irregularly shaped terraces that give the building a sculptural appearance.

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Shifted balconies wrap São Paulo tower by Königsberger Vannucchi. Plaza Design, Tower Design, Apartment Floor Plans, Storey Homes, Global Design, Facade Architecture, Pent House, Landscape Design, Skyscraper

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Shifted balconies wrap São Paulo tower by Königsberger Vannucchi

Shifted balconies wrap São Paulo tower by Königsberger Vannucchi.

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La Extraviada is mainly made from regional materials such as guapinol wood and local stone obtained from nearby quarries. Much of the interior carpentry uses macuil wood which is sourced from a tree that is native to Mexico. Em-Estudio used regional materials as an aesthetic decision and an environmental one. Seaside Holidays, Wooden Shutters, Seaside Towns, Pacific Coast, Deco, Aerial View, Architecture Details, House Tours, Facade

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Em-Estudio builds concrete holiday home on Oaxaca hillside

La Extraviada is mainly made from regional materials such as guapinol wood and local stone obtained from nearby quarries. Much of the interior carpentry uses macuil wood which is sourced from a tree that is native to Mexico. Em-Estudio used regional materials as an aesthetic decision and an environmental one.

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A "lost" balcony on the roof terrace, which exists without a room behind it, aims to soften the height difference between the house and the adjoined building and help tie the design in with the street. Terrace Building, Clad Home, Barcelona Apartment, Patio Interior, Urban Planning, Residential Architecture, Studio Apartment, Traditional House, Ground Floor

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Anna and Eugeni Bach create Barcelona apartment building with bright yellow balconies

A "lost" balcony on the roof terrace, which exists without a room behind it, aims to soften the height difference between the house and the adjoined building and help tie the design in with the street.

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Rome-based studio Alvisi Kirimoto has created an affordable housing complex with a brick facade and perforated metal balconies to help regenerate a neighbourhood in Barletta, Puglia. Grey Brick, Perforated Metal, Brick Facade, Social Housing, Affordable Housing, Brickwork, Ceiling Windows, Urban Planning, Skylight

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Alvisi Kirimoto designs affordable housing with perforated metal balconies in Puglia

Rome-based studio Alvisi Kirimoto has created an affordable housing complex with a brick facade and perforated metal balconies to help regenerate a neighbourhood in Barletta, Puglia.

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Alvisi Kirimoto designs affordable housing complex with perforated metal balconies. Brick Cladding, Brick Facade, Brickwork, Grey Floor Tiles, Grey Flooring, Perforated Metal Panel, Shade Screen, Monochromatic Color Scheme, Social Housing

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Alvisi Kirimoto designs affordable housing with perforated metal balconies in Puglia

Alvisi Kirimoto designs affordable housing complex with perforated metal balconies.

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Vladimir Radutny Architects wraps 2016 W Rice housing in steel Residential Architecture, Contemporary Architecture, Steel Cladding, Arch House, Fire Escape, Ground Floor Plan, Higher Design, Large Windows, Second Floor

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Vladimir Radutny Architects clads Chicago housing block in corrugated steel

Vladimir Radutny Architects wraps 2016 W Rice housing in steel

A glazed balcony was added above the new patio on the first floor, which houses a bathroom and a bathtub enrobed in a white curtain to create a barrier between the bather and the busy street. Merida, Old Bathtub, Yellow Tile, Adobe House, Patio Wall, White Curtains, Steel Structure, Minimalist Interior, Amazing Architecture

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Merooficina carves up former fisherman's house into two sun-drenched apartments

A glazed balcony was added above the new patio on the first floor, which houses a bathroom and a bathtub enrobed in a white curtain to create a barrier between the bather and the busy street.

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Internally, the Floris suites contain a living room that opens onto a sheltered balcony. Glazed walls with sliding doors connect the internal and external spaces, with curtains providing privacy if required. Parc Hotel, Wooden Facade, Glazed Walls, Sauna Room, Timber Cladding, Hospitality Design, Suites, Architecture, Outdoor Pool

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Network of Architecture adds Floris "treehouse" suites to Italian hotel

Internally, the Floris suites contain a living room that opens onto a sheltered balcony. Glazed walls with sliding doors connect the internal and external spaces, with curtains providing privacy if required.

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Beyond the home's dining room lies an expansive outdoor deck where the family can play games or enjoy alfresco dinners with views of the adjacent sea and small, rugged islands. Timber Kitchen, Plywood Interior, Native Design, Japanese Design, Asian Design, Architect Design, Archipelago, House Tours, Outdoor Living

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Archipelago House is a minimal family getaway in Sweden

Beyond the home's dining room lies an expansive outdoor deck where the family can play games or enjoy alfresco dinners with views of the adjacent sea and small, rugged islands.

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The sheltered balconies are a deliberate design to accommodate the climate of Guangzhou, which has high temperatures and a rainy season. Glass Brick, Arch Interior, Social Housing, Concrete Structure, Home Workshop, Architect Design, Apartment Design, Design Process, Home Projects

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Fei Architects designs apartment block that frames residents' daily lives

The sheltered balconies are a deliberate design to accommodate the climate of Guangzhou, which has high temperatures and a rainy season.

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