Tag: Minimalism

Streckhof Reloaded | Franz Architekten

Streckhof Reloaded | Franz Architekten

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| March 11, 2011 | 0 Comments

Streckhof Reloaded is a family house designed by Austria-based firm Franz Architekten. The spatial organization is clearly divided and determined by 3 volumes (parking, living, sleeping) linked up by a glazed passageway. Viewing from the street, the first black box serves as the parking and storage spaces with the entrance located in between. Once entering [...]

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House in Ise | Takashi Yamaguchi & Associates

House in Ise | Takashi Yamaguchi & Associates

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| January 30, 2011 | 0 Comments

Japanese architect Takashi Yamaguchi & Associates has designed a house in Ise,  Japan. The building is composed of two volumes arranged in parallel. A vertical void links the rooftop terrace and the light court on the first floor, drawing nature into the interior. Takashi Yamaguchi & Associates + Project description by Takashi Yamaguchi & Associates [...]

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Offices and Showroom of Cupa Pierres | Diaz and Diaz Architects

Offices and Showroom of Cupa Pierres | Diaz and Diaz Architects

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| January 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

Diaz and Diaz Architects have designed  the Offices and Showroom for Cupa Pierres where to locate in Le Mans, Marseilles, Tours, Paris, Pau, Limoges, Muzillac, and Champagné. CUPA Group company in France is implanted with a series of office-showrooms to give unity to the project business. This building type is designed with a contemporary esthetic [...]

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Surabaya House | designstudio

Surabaya House | designstudio

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| November 17, 2010 | 0 Comments

Indonesia-based architectural firm designstudio has designed the Surabaya House in Indonesia. Architectural expressions kept into minimal details and few colors. It is a composition between horizontal and vertical elements blend together, with the main roof detached from the body to let natural light enter and light the second storey. Asa Darmatriaji, principle of designstudio + Project [...]

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60/CH Wrist Watch | Christian Harrup Design

60/CH Wrist Watch | Christian Harrup Design

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| November 11, 2010 | 2 Comments

60/CH Wrist Watch is the latest creation by Christian Harrup Design. One of the main aims for the 60/CH wrist watch is to give the user a simple yet intriguing way to tell the time. It works using the same principles common in the analogue watch yet when not in use has no visible hands [...]

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Restaurant 659 | Platform for Architecture + Research

Restaurant 659 | Platform for Architecture + Research

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| November 3, 2010 | 0 Comments

A young American architectural studio Platform for Architecture + Research designed the Restaurant 659 located in one of LA’s boutique districts, spanning the ground floors of two adjacent retail buildings at 659 La Brea Boulevard, a new 4,800 square foot restaurant and lounge will occupy a currently vacant storefront. North of the juncture of Wilshire [...]

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Public Sauna in Liberec | Mjölk architekti

Public Sauna in Liberec | Mjölk architekti

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| September 26, 2010 | 1 Comment

Mjölk architects built a sauna and presented it to their city Czech architectural office mjölk architekti made a remarkable contribution to public space utilization in Liberec, their city of residence. During the night right after their apperance at Pecha Kucha Night Prague – which took place last Wednesday – the architects built a public sauna [...]

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‘DUB’ Staircase | Reinier de Jong Design

‘DUB’ Staircase | Reinier de Jong Design

Category: Design, Interior Tags: , , , ,
| September 23, 2010 | 5 Comments

Rotterdam-based design studio Reinier de Jong Design has designed and recently finished a staircase design named ‘DUB‘. It is obvious at first sight: DUB is a staircase. Upon closer look you discover something else. These steps seem really high but actually consist of two steps in one. Eight white blocks, sixteen grey steps. It makes [...]

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Sperone Westwater Gallery | Foster + Partners

Sperone Westwater Gallery | Foster + Partners

Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: , , , , , ,
| September 23, 2010 | 0 Comments

The concept for Sperone Westwater represents both a response to the Bowery’s dynamic urban character and a desire to rethink the way in which we engage with art in the setting of a gallery. The moving gallery animates the exterior of the building and creates a bold vertical element within. Like a kinetic addition to [...]

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Reflective Natural | Vudafieri Saverino Partners

Reflective Natural | Vudafieri Saverino Partners

Category: Installation, Landscape Tags: , , ,
| August 31, 2010 | 2 Comments

Reflective Natural, is a recent completed project by Italian architect studio Vudafieri Saverino Partners. It is a contemporary dolmen expanding the boundaries between architecture and growing nature. This small artifact has been conceived for the exhibition focused on relation between Man-Architecture-Enviroment: CULTURE_NATURE important collateral event during the actually ongoing 12th edition of Venice Architecture Biennale. [...]

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House in Hamadera | Akiyoshi Nakao of Coo Planning

House in Hamadera | Akiyoshi Nakao of Coo Planning

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| August 13, 2010 | 0 Comments

Japanese architect Akiyoshi Nakao of Coo Planning designed a house in Hamadera. It is a house where three families who built in Osaka Prefecture Sakai City live. It is located in a still residential area where an old station and the tram named hamadera suwanomori remain. The master bought land for this town where memories [...]

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A-cero presents its new modular show house in A Coruña

A-cero presents its new modular show house in A Coruña

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| July 23, 2010 | 4 Comments

A-cero has presented this second modular show house after the first successful modular house which was presented last February in Madrid. Indeed, nowadays ten modular houses are being built (for private costumers) and several promotions will be built the next September. Almost 2.000 budgets have been prepared up to the date too. The new modular [...]

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