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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 days ago

TETRO elevates house on concrete tree-like columns above the hills of belo horizonte, brazil

Lua House stacks four levels on a steep Brazilian slope, suspending the upper volume on branching concrete columns and filtering light with a metallic brise-soleil.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

permeable terracotta brick screens wrap kindergarten's stacked volumes by NAN architects

Located in the Lijia area of Yubei District, Chongqing, , the Golden Bay Kindergarten by NAN Architects responds to both a constrained triangular site and the psychological needs of early childhood education. Positioned along the Jialing River, the project integrates spatial strategies that balance openness, play, and protection. The design adopts a staggered stacking method in which each classroom unit is sequentially set back, creating terraces on every floor.
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