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Rising living costs are relevant hurdles to young people seeking a place to live, while much older generations might find it more challenging to settle into comfortable post-retirement settings. These general issues have been pushing forth a recurring solution: a return to multigenerational family living. Head to archdaily.com to explore 14 examples of a few selected typologies of family homes from around the world. 1- CH #House / ODDO architects © Hoang Le photography 📍#Vietnam 2- Three Generation House / BETA office for architecture and the city © Ossip van Duivenbode 📍#TheNetherlands 3- Cluny House / Neri&Hu Design and Research Office © Pedro Pegenaute 📍#Singapore 4- Ha Long #Villa / VTN Architects © Hiroyuki Oki 📍#Vietnam 5- Benoit&Roselyne / DIXNEUFCENTQUATREVINGTSIX © Florian Kleinefenn 📍#France 6- Vikki’s Place / Curious Practice © Katherine Lu 📍#Australia

Located in a street made up of townhouses, the new construction stands precisely at a significant shift in the alignments of the fronts of the buildings between the upper and lower parts of the street. Looking for integration with the existing buildings, the new volumetry plays with this misalignment difference and creates a fold in the front facade which compensates for both the depth offsets and the alignments of cornice levels. #architecture: DeDal architectes dedal_architectes #photography: Stijn Bollaert stijn_bollaert #ArchDaily #architecturephotography #design #residential #houses #housing #brick #wood #timber #glass #belgium