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A Clear Case of “Form Embraces Function”: Laiki Lefkothea Residence in Cyprus

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The Laiki Lefkothea project is a contemporary residence with original design twists, developed by Tsikkinis Architecture Studio in Limassol, Cyprus. As you step inside this modern home in Cyprus, you are greeted by a puzzling mix of textures, organic shapes and a minimalist color palette in white, gray and brown.

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Stone and Irokko Wood Shaping a Home in Picturesque Cyprus.

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Stone and Irokko Wood Shaping a Home in Picturesque Cyprus Village. Architecture › Stone and Irokko Wood Shaping a Home in Picturesque Cyprus Village. Dressed in a wooden skin, this stone home in Cyprus was designed by Paphos-based VARDAstudio on a hillside property under the warm Greek sun. Facebook Twitter.

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The 20 Most Visually Enticing Stone Facades Ever Presented on Freshome

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Charming and mysterious at the same time, stone facades continue to be a widespread exterior design choice at a time when new construction materials are being developed at a fast pace. Click the link under each photo for more information about each design. It is as if these miniature castles have the ability to take you back in time.

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Magic Carpet Chair Floats in Your Living Room

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But the Carpet Chair , released in 2016 by breakout Cyprus design brand Mousarris in collaboration with artist Jan Blythe , flies above them all. Its delicate form is design-conscious and sacrifices not an ounce of style for its conceptual gimmick.

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Harmonious Family Home in Texas Braided Into the Landscape

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The visitor arrives, meandering under a grove of ancient trees into an intimate entry sequence of limestone, vertical cyprus and verdant planting. The new house emphasizes view and a dynamic spatial sequence while at the same time creating an abstract backdrop for the serendipity light, circumstance and view.

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Original Architecture Fighting Neighboring Noise: House in Archaggelos

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Dias Architecture Studio completed House in Archaggelos , a modern residence with an original architecture located in Nicosia, Cyprus. Both living room areas and the kitchen open towards the southeast private courtyard. On the first floor, at the end of a bridge crossing the living and dining areas, we find the three bedrooms of the family.”

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Exhibiting a Car Park Enclosed with Vertical Louvers: Desi Residence in Cyprus

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Varda Studio completed the design and development of Desi Residence , a three-level house with quite a few original features. Located in Tala, Cyprus, the project stands on a hill with a steep drop down towards the street: “Aside from the challenge, the topography affords panoramic views to the sea.

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