Tag: Random pattern

Hayes Valley Playground + Community Center \ WRNS Studio

Hayes Valley Playground + Community Center \ WRNS Studio

Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: , ,
| September 4, 2011 | 0 Comments

The existing 1958 clubhouse and playground at the intersection of Hayes and Buchanan Streets had become outdated and rundown. It also presented significant accessibility and safety issues for its diverse users. Because San Francisco’s Hayes Valley and Western Addition neighborhoods have few parks in the vicinity, the nonprofit Trust for Public Land (TPL) partnered with [...]

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Housing Units/Studios for Artists “CHEVAL NOIR” \ L’Escaut-Gigogne

Housing Units/Studios for Artists “CHEVAL NOIR” \ L’Escaut-Gigogne

Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: , ,
| August 26, 2011 | 1 Comment

TWO BUILDINGS – ONE PROJECT The brief of the competition, held in 2003, was to transform the building of the former Hallemans breweries into 31 housing units for artists, including an in-house workspace. On top of the transformation, a new construction was necessary to provide the needed surfaces. This new wing creates space and views [...]

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MILANO CITTY \ Photography by Veronica Morales

MILANO CITTY \ Photography by Veronica Morales

Category: Architecture, Mixed Use Tags: , , , ,
| August 24, 2011 | 1 Comment

Shared by photographer Veronica Morales, this MILANO CITTY was designed by Erick van Egeraat architect located  in Milano Fiordaliso, Italy. Also visit The Museo Soumaya, photography by Veronica Morales. + All images courtesy Veronica Morales  

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Mihi House | FILTER architecture

Mihi House | FILTER architecture

Category: Architecture, House Tags: , ,
| August 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

This individual residential house is located in a suburb of Sarajevo. The house was designed in the ambit of an older building on the same site, which was an urbanistic requirement. The program demanded a much greater capacity for the new facility. For this reason, a concept is created for reduction of the horizontal communication [...]

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Fagerborg Kindergarden | Reiulf Ramstad Architects

Fagerborg Kindergarden | Reiulf Ramstad Architects

Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: , , , , , ,
| August 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

Architecture should always strive to create ruptures in our perceptual framework of reference. Shapes, transitions and materials that disrupt our categorical glance will always heighten our awareness of these elements and bring back a sense of wonder to perception. It is a matter of opening up for instances of disclosure, epiphany and natural belonging in [...]

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HOTEL MANISH | Iqbal Azam of Arturo Interiors

HOTEL MANISH | Iqbal Azam of Arturo Interiors

Category: Interior Tags: , ,
| July 21, 2011 | 1 Comment

HOTEL MANISH reception was designed by Award winner designer Iqbal Azam of Arturo Interiors. HOTEL MANISH is located at Howrah, West Bengal, India. The wall is covered with paneling & batten design to give it a bit different look. The battens are placed randomly which makes the wall interesting.  The batten textures also followed on [...]

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Design Hotel Miura | LABOR13

Design Hotel Miura | LABOR13

Category: Architecture, Hotel Tags: , , , , ,
| July 18, 2011 | 1 Comment

Design Hotel Miura, that recently opened at the north-western part of the Czech Republic, gratifies art lovers, design and architecture fans as well as golf enthusiasts. The hotel really is an exceptional piece. It is located just at the margin of two golf eighteens Celadná. A marvellous valley in the midst of picturesque Moravian mountains. [...]

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Armstrong Place Family + Senior Housing | David Baker + Partners

Armstrong Place Family + Senior Housing | David Baker + Partners

Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: , , , ,
| July 16, 2011 | 1 Comment

This complex development fills a formerly industrial city block with an innovative housing mix: Affordable urban townhomes to keep growing families in the city and family housing adjacent to senior apartments to prevent seniors from living in isolation. Leading a trend of transit-oriented development along the district’s main business corridor, the development lies just a [...]

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Via Turati Refurbishment Project | Park Associati

Via Turati Refurbishment Project | Park Associati

Category: Architecture, Office Tags: , , , ,
| June 12, 2011 | 1 Comment

This building is distinguished by the burnished colour finish of the metal structures on the facade, the tinted glass of the curtain wall system, the brown paintwork and the smaller volume used as a residential unit. During its heyday, the building would have been considered modern and technologically advanced. However, in its contemporary condition, many [...]

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Student Residence in Paris | LAN Architecture

Student Residence in Paris | LAN Architecture

Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: , , , , ,
| June 7, 2011 | 2 Comments

French architects LAN (Local Architecture Network) recently has completed 5 buildings complex of student accommodation located in Paris, 18 Arrondissement. The driving idea guiding our project stems from the challenge of responding to the necessity for urban integration and creating optimum comfort for the residence’s occupants in a convivial and intimate environment. LAN The context [...]

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ULH-Urban Lake Houses | C+S Associati

ULH-Urban Lake Houses | C+S Associati

Category: Architecture, Residential, Selected Tags: , , ,
| May 25, 2011 | 0 Comments

The urban refurbishment of Largo San Giorgio site in Pordenone, Italy follows the main topic of returning the citizens of Pondenone again a part of the town which was inaccessible due to the different levels of the streets and to the fact that it had been private for many years. A path sews together the [...]

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Sustainable Winter Loft | Fernanda Marques Arquitetos Associados

Sustainable Winter Loft | Fernanda Marques Arquitetos Associados

Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: , , , , ,
| May 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

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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