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Cubby Office
The line dividing work and personal life are getting blurry in this age of
technology, and it’s no exception for architects.
BLACK BOX II
BLACK BOX II is the latest in a series of tiny additions impacting existing
architecture in a big way.
Patio House
In Velp, the Netherlands, a sustainable refurbishment and extension of a
dilapidated 1950s villa has recently been completed.
More Mews
From a drafty two-bedroom mews house with ramshackle garage, SPA has
created two flexible, light, airy and thermally efficient flats each with their own
private outdoor space.
Eigent House
Nestled in a high-end enclave at Kuala Lumpur, this bungalow is an ancestral
residence that is home to a young family.
School Extension La Fontaine
Inserted in a sensitive area occupied by long 1970s social housing blocks,
the existing school distinguishes itself for its peripheral green fence, as if it is
turning its back to the site.
O2 Studio
Albergo Villa Marta, a hotel near Lucca in Tuscany, has on its land a Neo
Gothic church from the XVIII century.
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