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Facade Dualism: Contemporary Interpretation of Traditional Form in Contrasting Execution

#17126. Facade Dualism: Contemporary Interpretation of Traditional Form in Contrasting Execution

Before us is a striking example of modern residential architecture, where a contrasting combination of materials and forms creates an expressive architectural ensemble. The composition consists of two volumes: a classic white house with a pointed roof and a bold rectangular volume with warm wooden cladding.

The white facade of the left section is executed in a minimalist style, with clean lines and black framing. Large panoramic windows in dark frames create contrasting graphics against the light background, providing a visual connection between the interior space and the exterior. The triangular gable with a steep roof pitch references the archetypal form of a traditional house but is presented in a contemporary interpretation.

The right part of the composition presents a bold counterpoint – a rectangular volume with warm wooden cladding laid diagonally, which gives the facade dynamism and textural depth. The horizontal panoramic window creates an interesting compositional pause in the wooden finishing. The black framing of glass surfaces unifies both volumes into a coherent whole.

The wooden deck with minimalist built-in lighting and stylish red sculptural furniture serves as a transitional zone between the interior and the surrounding landscape. Nuanced landscaping using laconic plants emphasizes the modern character of the facade design.

When developing your own facade, it's worth paying attention to techniques such as the contrasting combination of materials (wood/plaster), the use of large glazed surfaces in dark frames, diagonal arrangement of wooden cladding to create dynamism, as well as thoughtful integration of traditional architectural forms with modern elements. Lighting also plays an important role – spot lights on the terrace and facade fixtures highlight the architectural features of the building in the evening.

Individual project of reconstruction of the facade of a country house.
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