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Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: Concrete, Glass, L3P Architekten, Random pattern, Switzerland
The 6 Family House Staldern Regensberg ZH in Switzerland, is a housing project designed by Swiss architect L3P Architekten. It features the randomized glazing and openings on the facade with its unique panorama view. The architectural expression is essentially defined through the location of the property, with its unique panorama view, and the historical reference [...]
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Category: Architecture, Mixed Use Tags: 36 The Calls Design Competition, Color architecture, Competition, P+HS Architects, UK, Waterfront architecture
This proposal by P+HS Architects is one of the short-lister for the international “36 The Calls Design Competition” run by the Architects Journal with developer Citu. Entrants were asked to draw up proposals for an ‘iconic’ commercial building in Leeds, on a tight car-park plot on the north bank of the River Aire. The objective [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office, Selected Tags: 3XN, Construction, Denmark, ESD design, Green architecture, Modular design, White
In Denmark, Middelfart Savings Bank by 3XN recently has unveiled. The project was awarded the MIPIM Future Projects Award in 2006. The idea behind the Middelfart Savings Bank design is to let the building room an entire public space with a small square, shops, and a café. All this kept together under the same big [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Australia NewZealand, Marcus O'Reilly archtiects
Australia-based architectural firm Marcus O’Reilly Architects recently has completed a house on Baker Street. + Project description courtesy of Marcus O’Reilly Architects Located on a highly desirable street two blocks from the beach in the Melbourne suburb of St. Kilda, this extension grafts on to an Edwardian home in a dramatic yet sensitive fashion. Due [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: A-cero, Cladding, Glass, Modular design, Prefab, Swimming pool
The spanish architecture firm A-cero has designed a modular house, which is applying same standardization procedures to the construction, modularity, technology, quality control and time spaces. + Project description courtesy of A-cero A-cero architecture Studio, directed by Joaquin Torres introduces a modular architecture product in the market, based on the principles of the Industrialized Construction. [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: CAPD, Japan, Japanese architecture, Minimalism, Stair, White
Japanese architectural studio CAPD has designed the Othello house in Japan. + Project description courtesy of CAPD | Translation: Yoko Fuchikawa The construction site is approximately 100 square meters and is located in the corner of a dense, but quiet residential area in Hiroshima city. We planned it so that the space will suggest a [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: Balcony, Concrete, JSª, Mexico
Mexican architectural office JSª has designed an apartment building – Veracruz 60 located on Veracruz Avenue, Mexico. + Project description courtesy of JSª In this building, located on Veracruz Avenue, we created different conditions in the interior spaces by playing with the heights in the mezzanines. The vertical circulation located in the center of the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Hotel, Selected Tags: Cladding, India architecture, Skin, Waterfront architecture, Yazdani Studio
American architectural firm Yazdani Studio of Cannon Design has designed an iconic Taj Hotel for Taj Lands End design competition entry in Mumbai, India. The hotel is developed from the idea of “wave” that shaped by fins from its podium to hotel tower, while creating a cascade of terraces and decks at southern edges, it [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: CAPD, Japan, Japanese architecture, Minimalism, White
3 Dan Box by Japanese architectural studio CAPD, is the 3 stacked boxes designed to accommodate a hair saloon and a residence for the hairstylist in Japan. The formal strategy is effectively interacting with the natural sun-lighting, as a result to create a better and comfortable inner environment. The outer structure of each story is [...]
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Category: Architecture, Mixed Use, Residential, Selected Tags: Glass, NBBJ, Peter Pran, Singapore, Skyscrapers, Tim Griffith, Tropical architecture, Waterfront architecture
The Sail @ Marina Bay by NBBJ is the mixed-use building comprising apartment units, several restaurants, health clubs, recreation decks with pools and tennis courts, and parking. As the 10th largest residential high-rise in the world, and the largest high-rise in Singapore, the Sail @ Marina Bay has become Singapore’s newest city icon. It carves [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: Balcony, Color architecture, Concrete, JSª, Mexico, Random pattern, Refurbishment / Extension
Mexican architectural office JSª has completed the Amsterdam 235 in Mexico. The project consists in the intervention in an old Art Deco house, catalogued by the National Institute of Beaux Arts. The new interpretation of the house was delivered by its formal arrangement, randomized window pattern with textures and colors, as well as clean detailing. [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Formwerkz Architects, Reflective pool, Singapore, Swimming pool, Tropical architecture
Singapore-based Formwerkz Architects recently has completed the S House along Lorong Selangat, Singapore. The house is consisted of 4 levels with each unique formal characteristics in responding to different programmatic demands. We derived formal strategies that celebrate these vertically stratified spaces, making the transition from one level to the next an experience. Formwerkz Architects + [...]
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