Category: Architecture

Villa of the Blue Sea of Casas del Sol | Saenz de Santamaria Designs

Villa of the Blue Sea of Casas del Sol | Saenz de Santamaria Designs

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| May 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

The Villa of the Blue Sea of Casas del Sol by Saenz de Santamaria Designs is one of the more cosy retreats and boasts uninterrupted views of the open ocean. With a bright-lit terrace that beckons sun-worshippers, this tranquil and contemporary villa is soothing for the soul. + Please click here for more about the [...]

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Villa of Green Palms of Casas del Sol | Saenz de Santamaria Designs

Villa of Green Palms of Casas del Sol | Saenz de Santamaria Designs

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| May 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

Villa of Green Palms of Casas del Sol by Saenz de Santamaria Designs is a cosy retreat, the villa sits amongst stone boulders and faces the open ocean with views of Sairee town and neighbouring island Koh Nangyuan. This cute casa is ideal for romantic getaways and intimate escapes. + Please click here for more [...]

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Villa of a Million Stars of Casas del Sol | Saenz de Santamaria Designs

Villa of a Million Stars of Casas del Sol | Saenz de Santamaria Designs

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| May 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

Villa of a Million Stars of Casas del Sol by Saenz de Santamaria Designs is one of the larger villas and steals views from Sairee town to the open ocean. This trendy refuge is never short of relaxation space in which to tune in, turn off and chill out. + Please click here for more [...]

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Casas del Sol | Saenz de Santamaria Designs

Casas del Sol | Saenz de Santamaria Designs

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| May 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

Australian designer Christina Saenz de Santamaria has completed the 5 executive tropical villas of Casas del Sol in Koh Tao, Thailand. The 5 villas are, Villa of a Million Stars Villa of Green Palms Villa of the Blue Sea Villa of the Full Moon Villa of the Rising Sun The primary goal of Casas del [...]

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N House | TOFU

N House | TOFU

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| April 29, 2011 | 0 Comments

Japanese architect TOFU has created the N House located in villa subdivision areas in Otsu, Shiga, Japan. There are rich natural environments with Lake Biwa in the southeast and Mount Hira in the northwest, so in the first stage, TOFU have decided to use cedar panels as exterior materials. The exterior wall is colored with [...]

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Y House | TOFU

Y House | TOFU

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| April 29, 2011 | 0 Comments

Y House is a small house designed by Japanese architect TOFU in Obama, Fukui, Japan. There is a vacant lot around the site. So, by creating a large window on the second floor, it is possible to see paddy fields, mountains, sky and feel to spread over a floor area. This plan has high ceilings [...]

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Foster + Partners’ Citic Bank Hangzhou Branch Headquarters breaks ground construction commenced

Foster + Partners’ Citic Bank Hangzhou Branch Headquarters breaks ground construction commenced

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| April 29, 2011 | 0 Comments

New CITIC headquarters tower in Hangzhou breaks ground construction has commenced on Foster + Partners’ first project in Hangzhou, China, with a sustainable, landmark headquarters tower for CITIC Bank. The tower has a prominent location in Hangzhou, next to one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks – our challenge has been to create a new [...]

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Dorsey Residence | Coates Design

Dorsey Residence | Coates Design

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| April 27, 2011 | 2 Comments

Coates Design has designed the Dorsey Residence in Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA. This custom island house symbolizes its owner. From the outside, the home is an anonymous, almost austere, monumental concrete facade anchored deep into the hillside on a waterfront property. Much of the home is hidden behind the two-story concrete face. Upon entering, it [...]

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Rita Atkinson Residences | Valerio Dewalt Train Associates

Rita Atkinson Residences | Valerio Dewalt Train Associates

Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: ,
| April 27, 2011 | 1 Comment

Valerio Dewalt Train Associates, in partnership with Webcor Builders, has recently completed a nine-story, 226-unit residence hall that anchors UC San Diego’s new medical school campus. Faced with a projected increase in the enrollment of graduate and professional students, a shortfall of on-campus residences, and the goal of housing half of the student population in [...]

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Being Development launched 6 prefabricated modular homes in The Netherlands

Being Development launched 6 prefabricated modular homes in The Netherlands

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| April 27, 2011 | 0 Comments

The Dutch supplier of prefabricated modular homes – Being Development, has recently launched 6 being homes in The Netherlands. Designed by Nanne de Ru from Powerhouse, the homes are produced off-site, thus reducing waste (only 2% of waste can’t be recycled), high efficiency and offering the contractors a healthy environment to work in. BEING DEVELOPMENT [...]

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House A | Takeshi Hamada

House A | Takeshi Hamada

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| April 26, 2011 | 0 Comments

Japanese architect Takeshi Hamada recently has completed the Narrow House in downtown, Abeno-ward, Osaka, JAPAN. Background, Atmosphere The location is Abeno-ward Osaka, JAPAN. Though it is a superb location just 10 minutes from Tennoji Station, it is in the downtown streets filled with traditional emotion, there are traditional  tenement houses, old houses and shops, just [...]

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CCPP – Space, light, sound and drugs | Cochenko & Quatorze

CCPP – Space, light, sound and drugs | Cochenko & Quatorze

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| April 26, 2011 | 1 Comment

CCPP – Chantier créatif de prévention partagée -Space, light, sound and drugs CCPP is a design collaboration between the Collectifs Cochenko and Quatorze. It was carried out by Butong together with the two collectives. The installation will travel to schools and institutions in a drug awareness campaign commissioned by the French Ministry of Culture and [...]

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