All Saints Primary School in Sydney, Australia

Located in Sydney, Australia, All Saints Primary School was designed by Candalepas Associates. The completion of the first stage in the All Saints Primary School campus in Belmore has achieved the first part of a long term goal of the Greek Orthodox Church to establish a cultural precinct around the existing All Saints Church. The fully completed campus will see further institutional and educational... 

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Lakewood House in Northeast, United States

Lakewood House that located in Northeast, United States, was designed by Centerbrook Architects and Planners. This rustic house for a couple with three grown children and a large extended family is nestled in a northeast forest with lake views. Connected shed roofs aim at the water and the sun, providing deep overhangs to shade porches with tall columns that support a solar screen of indigenous logs.... 

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WEDGE-1 in Mumbai, India

Designed by COLLABORATIVE ARCHITECTURE, WEDGE-1 is located in Mumbai, India. WEDGE-1 is the latest of architectonic explorations by Collaborative Architecture in creating projects which are highly refined in architectural morphology and yet fulfilling the programmatic agenda of the brief. The name WEDGE comes from the character of the spaces within the dissected box, which largely are trapezoidal.... 

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Walters Residence, Greenville in North Carolina, United States

Located in North Carolina, United States, Walters Residence was designed by Tonic Design. The GREENvilleHOUSE, located on three acres of flat land in the coastal plain of North Carolina, is the home of a young and growing family. The owner’s desire to create a special place was parallel to their goal of contributing to and raising the standards of typical home construction. The design strategies... 

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