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House with Perforated Corten Facade: Interplay of Light and Materials

#9391. House with Perforated Corten Facade: Interplay of Light and Materials

This modern residential house exemplifies an innovative approach to facade design. The upper level is clad in expressive Corten steel panels with perforations of various diameters, creating an intriguing rhythmic pattern. The texture and warm rusty-brown hue of the weathering steel effectively contrasts with the minimalist dark gray lower level.

The architecture is built on the interplay of volumes: the massive, visually floating upper floor covered with perforated panels creates a dynamic sensation, as if the upper part of the building is lighter than the lower one, which defies the traditional logic of tectonics. The perforation not only serves as a decorative element but also as a functional solution, regulating natural lighting and providing partial privacy without completely eliminating interaction with the surrounding environment.

The lower level is executed in a laconic dark gray palette with a large garage door and minimalist window openings, which emphasizes the expressiveness of the upper floor. The landscaping with tall vertical plants organically complements the geometry of the building, softening the strictness of the architectural lines.

In your own facade design, you can implement similar techniques: contrasting materials, perforated metal panels to create plays of light and shadow, and unconventional approaches to organizing building volumes. Combining modern materials (metal, concrete, glass) with elements of greenery allows you to create an expressive and individual image of the house that reflects contemporary trends in architecture.

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