Category: Architecture

11 Baker Street \ Squire and Partners

11 Baker Street \ Squire and Partners

Category: Architecture, Office, Residential Tags: , , , , , ,
| July 14, 2012 | 1 Comment

Squire and Partners has completed a mixed use development occupying an entire urban block facing Baker Street, London W1. The scheme comprises a strongly modelled concrete and glass office building addressing Baker Street, and two predominantly brick residential buildings to the rear which flank a private courtyard garden. The office building was constructed using a hybrid [...]

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Platform of Arts and Creativity in Guimaraes \ Pitagoras Arquitectos

Platform of Arts and Creativity in Guimaraes \ Pitagoras Arquitectos

Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| July 11, 2012 | 1 Comment

The buildings that make up the Municipal Market and the space defined by them, commonly referred to as “the square”, a name inherited from market square are, as a unit, characteristic elements of the urban landscape of the city of Guimarães. The grounds of the old municipal market boasted a privileged and very central location [...]

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Ingfah Restaurant \ Integrated Field

Ingfah Restaurant \ Integrated Field

Category: Architecture, Commercial, Selected Tags: , , , , ,
| July 8, 2012 | 0 Comments

Designed by Thailand based design office, IF (Integrated Field co.,ltd.), the Ingfah restaurant is a local cuisine, outdoor seating restaurant located in Khaolak, Phangnga, Thailand. First time when we arrived the location, the site of this restaurant is surrounded by buildings and has no sea view. The most effective potentials left for this site was the [...]

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Floating Eternity – Offshore cemetery \ BREAD studio

Floating Eternity – Offshore cemetery \ BREAD studio

Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: , ,
| July 8, 2012 | 1 Comment

Hong Kong-based architectural firm BREAD studio has designed the “Floating Eternity” – Offshore cemetery. The proposal resolves the cemetery shortage problems the over dense city of Hong Kong is currently facing. Death is an inevitable stage which everyone needs to go through. Yet, they become the two major social challenges now in Hong Kong. With [...]

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La Ville de Pins – BANG \ MIN emerging design group

La Ville de Pins – BANG \ MIN emerging design group

Category: Architecture, Commercial Tags: , , ,
| July 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

‘La Ville de Pins’ is a French Restaurant Remodeling project in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, which is the hottest district at metropolitan area in the city of Seoul, Korea. ‘La Ville de Pins’ means a pine village in French. A pine village is situated in the heart of Gangnam in Seoul. This building boasts of its white [...]

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HANS House \ Michael Ong Design Office

HANS House \ Michael Ong Design Office

Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: , ,
| July 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

The client’s brief was to design a home which played an active role in their everyday life, rather than a static shell. Our aim was to develop a design which engages with the rituals and the growth of this young family; blending the external and internal spaces to create movement and life in the environment. [...]

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DJ House \ [i]da Arquitectos

DJ House \ [i]da Arquitectos

Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: , , , ,
| July 7, 2012 | 1 Comment

A central patio divides the house into two parts and organizes the interior spaces: on the west side, an open horizontal space to the garden receives the dining room and the kitchen; on the east side, a vertical space, located at a lower level in relation to the public route to ensure domestic privacy, receives [...]

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Buddhism Temple \ Miliy Design

Buddhism Temple \ Miliy Design

Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: , ,
| July 5, 2012 | 3 Comments

It’s a contemporary Buddhism temple based on the concept of reincarnation. The essence of Buddhism’s Sutra is so called “formlessness”. Based on this, the form searching of the architecture becomes the path from the beginning to the end. The prototype of Buddhism’s temple is from ancient time and based on ancient tectonic and space defining [...]

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Liverpool Angelopolis Facade \ JSª

Liverpool Angelopolis Facade \ JSª

Category: Architecture, Office Tags: , , ,
| July 4, 2012 | 0 Comments

Designed by Mexican architectural office JSª, the project we developed for Liverpool Angelopolis in Puebla focuses on the envelope, and favors the container over the content. It is a department store that does not require a continuous relation to the outside. We considered it was important to generate at least one area of contact from [...]

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Day Nursery in Paris \ ECDM

Day Nursery in Paris \ ECDM

Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: , , , , , , ,
| June 30, 2012 | 0 Comments

Paris-based architectural firm Emmanuel COMBAREL Dominique MARREC Architects (ECDM) has completed the Day Nursery in Paris, France. The project takes place into a heterogeneous district made of buildings of any sizes, of any styles, any periods. It’s an environment slightly old-fashioned, hybrid and disintegrated, typical of the heterogeneous architecture which characterizes the Parisian peri-urban zones. Modernity [...]

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Villa Alsakys \ YCL city design & architecture lab

Villa Alsakys \ YCL city design & architecture lab

Category: Architecture, House Tags: ,
| June 30, 2012 | 1 Comment

YCL city design & architecture lab designed the Villa Alsakys. I hide low so they can gaze into and beyond your waters. I landed on your shoulders so I could shade you from the rain and winds. YCL city design & architecture lab Villa Alsakys – a summer house near Trakai, Lithuania. It sits above [...]

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Shelter ByGG \ Gabriela Gomes

Shelter ByGG \ Gabriela Gomes

Category: Architecture, House Tags: , , ,
| June 28, 2012 | 0 Comments

Sleeping in a Sustainable and Itinerant Sculpture. Shared by Portuguese photographer Joao Morgado, this “Shelter ByGG” is a project designed by Gabriela Gomes brings out to public space a sculptural object that can be used as a living space. With “Shelter byGG“, Gabriela Gomes proposes the creation of an habitable module, inviting you to rest [...]

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