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The photograph features a modern minimalist house with a striking white facade. The architectural solution is based on the classic "house" form with a gable roof, but executed in a contemporary interpretation. The strict vertical lines of the facade cladding emphasize the building's geometry and create a rhythmic visual effect.
The facade is clad with white vertical panels, giving the building a sense of lightness and purity. The lower part is made of monolithic concrete, creating the impression that the upper part of the house seems to float above the ground. This technique visually divides the volume of the building and emphasizes its modern character.
The windows are asymmetrically positioned, adding dynamism to the facade. Large glazed openings contrast with smaller window apertures, creating an interesting balance and allowing plenty of natural light inside. The window frames have a neutral gray tone that harmonizes well with the white finish.
This project demonstrates how the traditional house form can be reimagined in a contemporary way. When designing your own facade, you can adopt techniques such as playing with contrasting materials (in this case concrete and panels), vertical articulation of the cladding to visually elongate the building, using a minimalist color palette, and thoughtfully placing asymmetrical window openings.