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Category: Architecture, Commercial, Selected Tags: Cladding, code ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, Folding architecture, Iconic architecture, Japanese architecture, Restaurant
With GR230, we have created a beautiful piece of architecture that commands a dignified presence during the foliage-rich summer months, and a quieter one that seemingly dissolves into the surrounding landscape during the long, reclusive winters. Naoji maekawa, code ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN Designed by Japanese firm code ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, GR230 is a highway service center located [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: Balcony, Concrete, Japanese architecture, Terminal01
Japanese architect Terminal01 recently has completed the Horie Park Apartmet, this housing and commercial mix-use building complex is located in the heart of Osaka city. For the entrance hall and approach that will be used daily, we sought of a space where one could feel a sense of change through movement. White marbled walls with [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Brazil, Fernanda Marques, Loft, Stone, Timber, Tropical architecture
Daylight, highlighted textures, fully open to the outside. In 250m², Fernanda Marques has created a dream escape from urban frenzy. After her resounding success of her in Casa Cor’s 2008 edition, Fernanda Marques now presents her 2009 version of her Loft 24/7. This time, in the form of a spacious bungalow, of about 250m², where [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Brazil, Fernanda Marques, Green architecture, Loft, Random pattern, Wood
Brazil-based architectural firm Fernanda Marques Arquitetos Associados designed this Sustainable Winter Loft for the Casa Cor 2010 exhibit. A house that expands your horizons. That doesn’t confine. That is virtually and concretely open to the world, nature and its inhabitants. Fernanda Marques From the constructive point of view, Fernanda Marques‘s project for the Casa Cor [...]
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Category: Interior, Selected Tags: Brazil, Display design, Fernanda Marques, Fluid form, Timber
Project conceived for the 2009 Boa Mesa Exhibit, which the architect in a close collaboration with Todeschini, emphasized her very best visionary style. On a 194 square meter area, Fernanda presented a very peculiar version of the contemporary kitchen: one of the most sought after spaces in the show. The wooden ceiling, made of sheets [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Exhibition, Folding architecture, Iconic architecture, Museum, UK, Waterfront architecture, Zaha Hadid, Zinc
The Riverside Museum in Glasgow by world renowned architect Zaha Hadid Architects will be unveiled in JUNE 2011. Check it out our previous story here. The historical development of the Clyde and the city is a unique legacy; with the site situated where the Kelvin flows into the Clyde the building can flow from the [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Architects Eat, Australia NewZealand, James Coombe, Landscape architecture, Lattice screen, swimming, Timber
Designed by Australian architectural firm Architects EAT, Linear House is situated on a slight hill, 500m away from the Portsea back beach. The site is a relatively large and newly subdivided lot of 2600m2, and the client wanted a holiday house that will eventually become their permanent family home. Architects EAT calls the underlying principle of [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Art Gallery, César San Millán, Roberto Ercilla Arquitectura, Spain, Translucent
Spanish firm Roberto Ercilla Arquitectura has recently completed Krea Art Centre in Spain. The solution proposed for the Art Centre is basically articulated around a dialogue between the old convent and the new building. A building-corridor winds next to the old building and goes over it to end up inside the cloister. It is conceived [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: Concrete, Japanese architecture, Mitsutomo Matsunami Architect, Random pattern, Stair, White
As the apartment has ‘A room arrangement matching that of the window pattern’, the part that was once unavoidable has now become a large subject of the design. Taking the challenge of a small apartment within those conditions, whilst dealing with a strict budget, the Katayama apartment was born. The Katayama Apartment is a small [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Australia NewZealand, Cladding, ESD design, PHOOEY architects, Stair
Recently completed by Australian architectural practice PHOOEY Architects, this new double storey four bedroom house rests in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. All the public and private spaces have a variety of long views oriented towards the scenic parkland. Depending on the rooms location and aperture, the parkland is captured in a different light. Sunlight [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Australia NewZealand, BKK architects, Folding architecture, Landscape architecture, Swimming pool, Timber
Entering this home begins with the decision to leave the city. The recurring ritual that plays out in the journey to the holiday home is integral to the conception of this house: the car and its contained interior; the stop off for provisions in the last town before arrival; getting out and unchaining the entry [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Australia NewZealand, BKK architects, Cladding, Swimming pool
Designed by Australian firm BKK architects, this project has been undertaken for a couple and their children of varying ages. It includes alterations to an existing Edwardian House and a new separate studio to the rear of the site. The house is designed so that the spaces within and around the house will be adaptable [...]
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