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Sloped Roof Residences

The Hawkesbury Residence Designed by Marmol Radziner Embraces Nature

— January 11, 2013 — Art & Design
The Hawkesbury residence in Mt. Barker, New Zealand exposes nature and offers breathtaking views from every angle. The extraordinary home was created by design firm Marmol Radziner and is meant to expose the lush landscape surrounding the abode. Each room was designed with precision and is part of a cohesive unit.

Hawkesbury is one-of-a-kind and rises above the base of the Wanaka Valley. This stunning home boasts a rectangular roof built to mimic the mountainside and insanely crafted cathedral-style ceilings. The downward slopes enhance the flow of the house and creates a symbiotic focus on nature. Every single room in the house gives off light and wondrous views. 

The Hawkesbury residence designed by Marmol Radziner is geometric, beautiful and one stunning piece of architecture.
Trend Themes
1. Sloped Roof Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new ways to incorporate sloped roof designs in residential and commercial buildings for enhanced aesthetics and environmental benefits.
2. Integration of Nature - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative techniques to seamlessly integrate nature into architectural designs to foster a sense of connection and well-being.
3. Cathedral-style Ceilings - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create new methods to incorporate cathedral-style ceilings in various architectural projects to enhance interior spaces and create a visually stunning impact.
Industry Implications
1. Architecture - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Embrace new architectural designs that prioritize integrating natural elements and unique roof designs to create visually striking and sustainable structures.
2. Residential Construction - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore innovative construction techniques and materials to incorporate sloped roofs and nature-centric design elements into residential buildings for improved aesthetics and livability.
3. Interior Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Emphasize the use of cathedral-style ceilings as a key design element, providing unique opportunities for interior designers to create breathtaking and inspiring spaces.
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