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# Geometric Roof Decks
The Diamond Project by Terry & Terry Architects is Urban

By Annie Ho | Published 2010-08-12 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diamond-project-by-terry-terry-architects
References: [contemporist](http://www.contemporist.com/2010/08/10/diamond-project-by-terry-terry-architects/) & [terryandterryarchitecture](http://www.terryandterryarchitecture.com/)

Located in San Francisco, California, the Diamond Project by Terry & Terry Architects is a home that incorporates urban living into its space. The house is located on an [uphill lot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-house-on-a-hill) and faces towards the west for views of the perfect sunset.

The main feature of the Diamond Project by Terry & Terry Architects has to be the [roof deck](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/central-yards) that acts as a [continuation of the garden](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/attic-above-garden). The house is complete with a in-home office and family space.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.5/10
- Popularity: 57% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Sustainable Urban Living:** Incorporating green spaces and sustainable design in urban living allows for a healthier lifestyle and more efficient use of resources.
- **Roof Deck Utilization:** Creating functional and versatile rooftop spaces provides more living area in congested urban areas.
- **Eco-friendly Architecture:** Innovative sustainable materials and construction techniques can lead to more eco-friendly buildings and reduce their environmental impact.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Architecture:** Architects can design more eco-friendly buildings that incorporate functional rooftop spaces, providing more opportunities for green urban living.
- **Real Estate:** Real estate developers can leverage innovative rooftop designs and sustainable features to appeal to environmentally conscious buyers seeking urban living spaces.
- **Urban Planning:** Urban planners can incorporate rooftop spaces and sustainable design into city planning and zoning regulations to encourage green urban living and reduce urban sprawl.

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