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The Market Home
The Market Home
Brick, was used for its durability and modular / pixellating nature.This characteristic generated a façade system which provides a much more interesting openings enhancing the light quality within the household....
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15 Degrees
15 Degrees
The design grew from an initial aim to break up the quintessential suburban block of a house sandwiched between two large yards with little or no interaction with houses on the sides....
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Shared Living
Shared Living
The main concept for this compact housing plan is to provide some shared spaces but still individual house for its own residents and a community garden or it neighbours....
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Whynot Street
Whynot Street
Brick qualities in this design are used to provide an acoustic solution for dense building environment, Fire Retardant qualities, Increased thermal performance.It also utilises the long lifespan and recyclability of Bricks....
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Living and Working
Living and Working
The play of materiality of each unit module acts like a shell system:
The thick outer skin in brick is a protective layer that responds to the civic language of the context and the thin inner concrete skin to the residential....
