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Modern minimalist facade with contrasting combination of concrete and wood

#17280. Modern minimalist facade with contrasting combination of concrete and wood

The presented modern building demonstrates a masterful combination of brutal concrete aesthetics with warm wooden elements. The facade is characterized by clear geometric shapes and contrasting materials. The dominant element is an impressive concrete tower that becomes the architectural focal point of the entire composition. Its minimalist surface with visible formwork marks gives the building an industrial character and textural depth.

The roof solution is particularly expressive — an overhanging wooden canopy with a thin profile creates a sense of lightness and warmth, softening the monolithic nature of the concrete surfaces. This technique of skillful combination of facade materials shows how one can achieve an expressive architectural language even when using a limited palette.

Glazing plays a key role in the facade composition: panoramic windows with thin frames create a visual lightening of the massive structure and ensure interaction between interior and exterior spaces. The corner glazing in the right part of the building is particularly effective, where a two-story glass facade allows light to penetrate deep into the interior spaces.

The influence of minimalist architecture is evident in the project, with an emphasis on the tactile qualities of materials and precision of proportions. For private construction, ideas can be drawn from here on the use of contrasting textures, thoughtful placement of window openings, and creating architectural accents through vertical elements.

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