rising above the ground, the rental villa withstands heavy snowfall while creating an inviting outdoor space in warmer months.

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the park transforms the district with a layered design, incorporating preserved elements of the original sony building.

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the facade transforms in perception, with the north side stepping back to host greenery, while the west presents a shifting impression.

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the architects set the building at the back of the site, creating a pillar-free eave that facilitates vehicle maneuvering.

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semi-exterior spaces and wood elements connect LAB with neighboring buildings.

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planning 'house W' as a self-sufficient dwelling in hokkaido, florian busch suggests that 'a house is a plant for living with.'

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flexible spatial planning eliminates the traditional living room in favor of multifunctional areas.

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interior spaces of the 'necklace house' open onto a sloping courtyard, designed as a garden to be enjoyed by dogs.

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its continuous form enables a fluid sequence of engagement: entering a cave-like space, ascending, pausing, then joyfully sliding back down.

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a zigzag layout balances dynamic and quiet spaces within the facility.

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