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Modern Metal Clad Homes

Whether polished to a high-shine or left untreated to patina, metal facades are a modern must.

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After months of arduous design and construction, Marmol and Becket are thrilled to escape Los Angeles for their idyllic desert retreat.
After months of arduous design and construction, Marmol and Becket are thrilled to escape Los Angeles for their idyllic desert retreat.
A second-story Dutch door above the canopy ushers in sunlight and breezes. “Light is really important in the Pacific Northwest because it’s dark for most of the year,” says the resident. The cedar-clad facade is pierced with thoughtfully placed windows, which frame views and “actively engage the idiosyncratic nature of the place,” says architect Tom Kundig.
A second-story Dutch door above the canopy ushers in sunlight and breezes. “Light is really important in the Pacific Northwest because it’s dark for most of the year,” says the resident. The cedar-clad facade is pierced with thoughtfully placed windows, which frame views and “actively engage the idiosyncratic nature of the place,” says architect Tom Kundig.
When viewed from above, the Daeyang Gallery and House is nearly identical to the sketch Anhalt made for his Symphony of Modules, though Holl has filled Anhalt’s negative space with a pool of water.
When viewed from above, the Daeyang Gallery and House is nearly identical to the sketch Anhalt made for his Symphony of Modules, though Holl has filled Anhalt’s negative space with a pool of water.
In the Dolomite mountains, an angular copper-clad apartment building echoes the topography of its site. Photos by Hertha Hurnaus
In the Dolomite mountains, an angular copper-clad apartment building echoes the topography of its site. Photos by Hertha Hurnaus