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Brutalist Minimalism: Concrete Facade with Panoramic Glazing

#11473. Brutalist Minimalism: Concrete Facade with Panoramic Glazing

This modern residence exemplifies minimalist architecture with an expressive concrete facade. The architectural solution is built on the contrast between massive concrete planes and lightweight glass surfaces, creating a sense of transparency and connection with the surrounding landscape.

The building's facade features clean geometric lines and the expressive brutalist aesthetic of raw concrete. Particularly notable is the overhanging flat roof with projecting cantilevers, which gives the building its characteristic silhouette and creates a protective canopy. Large-format glazing with thin black profiles forms corner panoramic windows, allowing maximum natural light penetration into the interior spaces.

The texture of the raw concrete with visible formwork marks adds tactility and industrial character to the facade. This technique is frequently used in contemporary architecture as a way of honestly expressing the material. The combination of the main concrete volume with adjoining lighter structures in warmer color tones is noteworthy, as it softens the overall impression of the complex.

For private home construction, similar techniques can be adapted using concrete panels or their imitation for accent elements of the facade, combining them with large glass surfaces. The contrasting combination of materials (concrete, glass, metal), minimalist geometry, and expressive cantilever elements can serve as an excellent foundation for creating a modern individual residential house.

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