Kientruc O, which was founded by Đàm Vũ in 2003, has used a lightwell as the main feature of another residence in the city.

Kientruc O, which was founded by Đàm Vũ in 2003, has used a lightwell as the main feature of another residence in the city.

To create the void, the architects added a roof above the front yard with a large curved opening at one side. The well runs along the front wall of the old existing brick house, which was removed and replaced with curved glazing to offer views into the space.

To create the void, the architects added a roof above the front yard with a large curved opening at one side. The well runs along the front wall of the old existing brick house, which was removed and replaced with curved glazing to offer views into the space.

Kientruc O introduced the lightwell between the buildings to provide the residents with an outdoor space secluded from the busy city road that runs along the front.

Kientruc O introduced the lightwell between the buildings to provide the residents with an outdoor space secluded from the busy city road that runs along the front.

A triangular lightwell covered in scale-like shingles extends from the roof of this living room that architect Nuno Melo Sousa has added to a house in Penafiel, Portugal.

Nuno Melo Sousa extends house with Sala em Pala living room

Colourful restored tile flooring and wooden ceiling beams add character to this Barcelona apartment refurbished by local studio Nook Architects.

Nook Architects uncovers original tiles and timber beams in Barcelona flat

Colourful restored tile flooring and wooden ceiling beams add character to this Barcelona apartment refurbished by local studio Nook Architects.

A central lightwell and a secluded courtyard bring natural light into the heart of this house in Leiden, the Netherlands, which was designed by Pasel Kuenzel for a photographer and his family.

Pasel Kuenzel builds V13K05 house for Dutch photographer

a house and office space designed by Pasel Kuenzel architects in the Dutch city of Leiden

A central lightwell and a secluded courtyard bring natural light into the heart of this house in Leiden, the Netherlands, which was designed by Pasel Kuenzel for a photographer and his family.

Pasel Kuenzel builds V13K05 house for Dutch photographer

Architecture practice Pasel Künzel Architects created a minimal home featuring a timber-clad facade located in the city of Leiden in the Netherlands. Home to a photographer’s family, the light stre…

Reclaimed brick walls help this home of modest proportions blend with its historic context in London's Clerkenwell, where it stands on top of a former 19th-century prison.

Reclaimed brick walls help this home of modest proportions blend with its historic context in London's Clerkenwell, where it stands on top of a former 19th-century prison.

Reclaimed brick walls help this home of modest proportions blend with its historic context in London's Clerkenwell, where it stands on top of a former 19th-century prison.
A tree grows up through a lightwell that Australian studio Welsh + Major has added to this house in Sydney, and topped with an opening glass roof.

Welsh + Major slots lightwell between Sydney cottage and brick extension

A tree grows up the lightwell that Australian studio Welsh + Major has added to this house in Sydney, and topped with an opening glass roof

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