Slate architecture

Each piece is supported by it's own little steel armature.

Image 14 of 42 from gallery of Casa Salamandra / 3x3 architecture + Carolina Cabello. Photograph by Asier Rúa

Slate roof tiles extend down the exposed north facade of this house in Wales by London studio Feilden Fowles. Called Ty Pren, the gabled timber-framed building is clad on three sides in larch felled from the owners' land. More trees have been planted nearby in anticipation of replacing the larch cladding in 25 years' time. The

Slate finish

Stone, core 10 steel and glass used in modern Villa Martelange - Atelier Hebbelinck, De Wit

Museo d’arte per l’Accademia di Belle Arti di Pechino

Renovation and extension of the Daaf Geluk School for children with learning disabilities in Haarlem, the Netherlands, by KoningEllis Architects.

London-based architects Feilden Fowles were inspired by the austere chapels and vernacular buildings in Wales in their design for the Ty Pren House, built

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