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Kosushi Cidade Jardim Restaurant | Arthur Casas →  May 17, 2009

Brazilian architect Arthur Casas has designed a Kosushi Restaurant in Cidade Jardim Shopping Mall, located in São Paulo, Brazil. + Project description below provided by architect, Arthur Casas Sushi Restaurant located in a Shopping mall with plenty of natural light and a “T” Floor plan. Lower Floor Plan courtesy Arthur Casas The Sushi bar was design to function as [...]

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Secret Sauna | Visiondivision →  April 29, 2009

Visiondivision has designed a secret sauna for his client to escape the oppression from the local regulations in Sweden. + Project description provided by architect, Visiondivision At a first glance this sauna may appear to be an anonymous wooden cabin, with no architectural features or ambition. The front façade is windowless; a water proof drape covers the [...]

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→  April 24, 2009

House 205, designed by H arquitectes. At first it appeared that the site was not suitable for the construction of a house. However, removal of the surface layer of earth exposed a wide bank of rock upon which a house could be placed without damaging the surroundings. The following objectives, shared by the developer, were [...]

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→  March 23, 2009

Australian Letterbox House, designed by McBride Charles Ryan. The reason why this building named “letter box” is the building begins as the letterbox and unfurls to become an irregular open verandah. + Project description below provided by architect – McBride Charles Ryan It’s like a half space, half enclosed, half open. Neither in nor out – a [...]

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→  March 18, 2009

Designed by USA practice Michael P. Johnson Design Studios Ltd. Ruth Hiller Residence is flying above the dense evergreen forest where located at the Winter Park – Colorado, USA. The building is set on the existing foundation and all the living spaces are planned at the top of the house to have the best view [...]

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→  March 14, 2009

The Vanke (one of China based developer) Sales Pavilion designed by CL3 architects, based on the principle of Chinese Courtyard house with an entry court, front garden, main pavilion, side pavilion with support facilities and back garden that leads to show units. [...]

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Yoga Deva | Blank Studio →  December 29, 2008

An incredible lighting design in Gilbert Yoga center, Yoga Deva. Designed by Blank Studio. The Yoga Center offers student a better mind and body connection practice environment. The architect attempts to design a calming atmosphere that the spaces dimly lit by cove lighting. The lighting condition changes in every spatial sequences, from a slender strip [...]

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→  December 25, 2008

ODOS architects has designed a wine store for Louis Albrouze located in Dublin. Two backlit “walls of wine” were created to either side of the store that to define the interior perspective. A random pattern but regular setting visual effect is achieved by the light which is filtered from the ‘wall’. The ‘wall’ is made [...]

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The Pinnacles Interpretive Centre | Woodhead →  December 4, 2008

How do architecture bring your awareness of Aboriginal culture in response to its history and environment? What happens when architecture considers itself a small component of a larger system, as opposed to a self-referential all-encompassing whole? Let’s have a dialogue with The Pinnacles Interpretive Centre, which is designed by Woodhead. [...]

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Chapel for the Deaconesses of St-Loup | Localarchitecture + Danilo Mondada →  November 27, 2008

The renovation project for the mother house of the Deaconess Community of St-Loup was awarded to Localarchitecture and architect Danilo Mondada. [...]

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Alila Villas Uluwatu | WOHA architects →  November 25, 2008

This is a tropical architecture in Bali Indonesia, designed by Singapore based WOHA architects, who has built a global reputation for innovative design for projects in tropical environments. WOHA believes that it is the responsibility of the architect to create diverse, innovative and exciting environments. [...]

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→  November 8, 2008

Shattered, assembled by Canadian designer Brent Comber, he creates furniture using wood in unusual ways. The wood pieces pattern cut into various contemporary  geometric forms, and fit them together like puzzle pieces. It ends up the chaotic-yet-organize aesthetic. [...]

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→  November 3, 2008

The Theodore Café Bistro is a place of culture. It is a café restaurant that exudes a culinary atmosphere, while leaning on an Israeli cultural foundation that was created during the last 60 years, Exhibits in Literature, song, art and architecture on display are shown on the shelves, it allows one to dine while [...]

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Juvet Landscape Hotel | Jensen & Skodvin Architects →  November 1, 2008

Don’t you think it is a beautiful retreat for blogger or even retirement? Perhaps you might disagree my point. But I think it is a incredible architecture settlement in its beautiful landscape, Gudbrandsjuvet in Norway. In fact, this is a hotel tourist project Juvet Landscape Hotel with 6 unique plans designed by Jensen & Skodvin [...]

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