Articles by James Brillon

CCY Architects uses weathering steel and locally quarried stones for Colorado ranch

April 28, 2017 James Brillon 0

US firm CCY Architects has divided this low-slung Colorado home into private and public zones, encasing the former within weathering-steel boxes that define the property’s layout. Gambel Oaks Ranch is a three-bedroom residence that encompasses 5,687 square feet (528 square metres), nestled within the mountainous topography of Eagle County, Colorado. “The property is a working ranch with horses, chickens,

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Faceted wooden panels form Mexico City cafe by Esrawe and Cadena

April 22, 2017 James Brillon 0

Mexican firms Esrawe Studio and Cadena y Associados have collaborated on the design of Tierra Garat, a new cafe in Mexico City’s fashionable Roma Norte district. The design team overhauled a building in the trendy neighbourhood, which lies just southwest of the city’s historic centre and recognisable for its dishevelled colonial architecture. Garat is a

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Faceted clay panels form Mexico City cafe by Esrawe and Cadena

April 22, 2017 James Brillon 0

Mexican firms Esrawe Studio and Cadena y Associados have collaborated on the design of Tierra Garat, a new cafe in Mexico City’s fashionable Polanco district. The design team overhauled an existing building in the trendy neighbourhood, which lies just west of the city’s historic centre and is recognisable for its colonial architecture. Garat is a well known

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Superkül reserves upstairs just for kids at renovated modernist Toronto home

April 21, 2017 James Brillon 0

Toronto firm Superkül has renovated a mid-century modern home in a residential area of the city, adding a second level dedicated to spaces for children. The Valley House is located in Hoggs Hollow, a neighbourhood in the north area of Toronto. The renovation and extension was intended to provide more space for a family of

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