Design Buy Build Issue 30 2018 | Page 3
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Issue 30 2018
Features
Products & Services
04-07 The Black Core House
Axelrod Architects, led by Principal Irit Axelrod, recently
transformed a single-family house in Tel Aviv to reflect
the homeowners’ love of serenity and sleek modern design, and
the firm’s vision of modern residential architecture.
24-27 Surfboard House
Five years after Hurricane Sandy devastated the cooperative
beachfront community of Breezy Point, Queens, the project built
upon a lot that had been reduced to sand is complete.
38-40 Kooshk House
Being far from nature perhaps is one of the bitter phenomenon in
nowadays modern lives. Living in spiritless and compact
apartments evokes the need of keeping in touch with nature and
being far away from cities chaos.
44-46 House HC
The terraced house is located in a housing project from ‘58 in
Wondelgem, Belgium. The project has the typical combination of
identical row houses with alternately mirrored ground plans.
54-58 N House
The project sits in a quiet residential neighborhood northeast of
Tel Aviv. It is a single-family house that shares a party wall with its
neighbor. The brief was to design a single family dwelling for a
young family with four children.
62-65 Bécassines Cottage
Located on the shores of Lake Memphremagog in the Municipality
of Potton, this cottage with four large bedrooms and a dormitory
comfortably accommodates more than a dozen people, enabling
them to appreciate the location thanks to its wide openings onto
the surrounding nature.
70-74 Northampton Uni
Proteus Facades has helped create a striking new feature on The
University of Northampton’s Riverside Campus in the form of a
26-metre flue shaft on its new £6.9m biomass plant, completed
with Proteus cladding panels and an integrated LED screen by
digiLED.
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Interiors & Interior Design
Landscaping & External Works
Roofing & Cladding
Stone & Stonework
Timber & Timber Frame
The Black Core House
Pages 04 - 07
Surfboard House
Page 24 - 27
Kooshk House
Page 38 - 40
House HC
Pages 44 - 46
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