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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Concrete, Japan, Japanese architecture, Miyahara Architect Office, Perforated, Stair
House Uc by Japan-based Miyahara Architect Office is a private house located in residential area of Tokyo standing on a small and narrow site of irregular shape. House Uc was designed to imply the essence of the house within the urban context by bringing out the characteristics of the finishing material. Miyahara Architect Office + [...]
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Category: Landscape, Selected Tags: Concrete, COR-TEN, Landscape architecture, Norway, Reiulf Ramstad Architects, Steel, View point
Norway-based firm Reiulf Ramstad Architects has designed a Trollstigen National Tourist Route Project located in Romsdalen – Geiranger Fjord, Norway. Trollstigen is one of the most popular tourist-attractions in Norway which is surrounded by the majestic mountains. The architecture is to be characterised by clear and precise transitions between planned zones and the natural landscape. [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: Balcony, C. F. Møller Architects, Concrete, Courtyard architecture, Lattice screen, Random pattern
Finderup Park project is a new mix-use complex with 92 housing units and 1500 m2 commercial space at ground level designed by C. F. Møller Architects. + Project description courtesy of C. F. Møller Architects Located next to the western ring road of Aarhus, Finderup Park is a new mix-use complex with 92 housing units [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Concrete, Formwerkz Architects, Lattice screen, Singapore, Tropical architecture
The ‘Alley-way’ House, is an intermediate terrace house designed by Singapore-based Formwerkz Architects for a family of four and their pets in Singapore. The transparency of the alleyway spaces is only fleetingly noticeable from the street when the dwelling is viewed head-on, blurring the boundary between the street and the “alleyway’. Formwerkz Architects + Architect’s [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: Balcony, Concrete, Garduño Arquitectos, Mexico, South American architecture
Mexico-based Garduño Arquitectos has designed the 24 units housing development project – Monte Elbruz Building, of not more than 6 levels (local regulation) in such the small site, located in Polanco, Mexico City. The linear courtyard is introduced in between two linear apartment blocks that playing an important rule to the project. + Project description [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Concrete, Formwerkz Architects, Singapore, Swimming pool, Timber, Tropical architecture
Singaporean practice Formwerkz Architects has completed a modern tropical house in Singapore. Hierarchies of spaces (and family cells) were carefully expressed in choice materials and architectural languages… Communal spaces were designed as light and open, inviting structures. Formwerkz Architects + Architect’s Statement courtesy of Formwerkz Architects How will you engage the very traditional Asian Concept [...]
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Category: Architecture, Hotel, Interior, Selected Tags: Bar Lounge, Color architecture, Concrete, Glass, India architecture, Random pattern, Restaurant, Stair, Swimming pool, WOW Architects
The Vivanta, designed by Singapore-based architecture firm Warner Wong Design | WOW Architects for Taj Group of Hotels. Taj Vivanta is located at the entrance to the International Tech Park in Bangalore, India, a contemporary 5-star hotel featuring touches of whimsy and contemporary technology. The hotel’s unique façade changes colour, texture and tone to reflect [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Concrete, Courtyard architecture, Ireland, Minimalism, ODOS architects, Religious architecture, Timber
Irish architecture studio ODOS architects has designed an extension and refurbishment project for an existing protected friary building in Knocktopher, Co. Kilkenny. A new central courtyard has been organized and surrounded by new and old buildings, and further developed as a contemporary cloister. + Project Description courtesy of ODOS architects This project is an extension [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Cladding, Community Center, Concrete, Ecker architekten, Germany, Stair
German architect Ecker architekten has designed a Community Center located in Zimmern, Germany. The project was awarded Beispielhaftes Bauen (2007) and guter Bauten (BDA 2008). + Project description courtesy of Ecker architekten Built to house cultural events in a town with active club membership, this hall also hosts sporting events and seasonal festivals. A composite [...]
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Category: Architecture, Healthcare, Residential, Selected Tags: ARJM architecture, Concrete, Europen architecture
Jerusalem project is a social housing & medical center located in rue de Jerusalem, Chaussée de Haecht, Schaerbeek, designed by Brussels-based architecture and urbanism office ARJM. We decided for a project that responds to the vibrancy of its surroundings by a vital architecture ARJM architecture + Architect statement courtesy of ARJM architecture How to introduce [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Armon choros architektonikis, Concrete, Cyprus, Stair
Aristokyprou Street Residence in Nicosia, Cyprus, designed by Cyprus based Armon Choros Architektonikis. + Project description courtesy of Armon Choros Architektonikis The search of the unexpected led us to the interjection of central void, that as a mediating space of circulation and light to organize the residence in two regions and through which “you pass [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: AH Asociados, Concrete, Europen architecture, Landscape architecture, Religious architecture, Spain, Stone
Project “Renovation of Arantzazu 2001” designed by Spanish architecture studio AH Asociados, is a Franciscan Sanctuary located in Gipuzkoa (Spain) between ravines, rocky mountains and rivers. + Project description courtesy of AH Asociados The Sanctuary of Our Lady Arantzazu is located in an exceptional natural enclave at the foot of the Urbia open field, between [...]
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