Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects have designed a home in Sebastopol, California. Surrounded by an amazing landscape with lots of redwood trees and meant for two graphics designers, the Sebastopol Residence has an eye for details. Decks located at either end of the house open onto paths that lead to the pool on one side and [...]
Designed by Dutch design studio Tjep, this exciting interior is for the Fabbrica restaurant in Bergen. The wooden seating booths line one wall of the Bergen dining room, featuring suspended tabletops and chandeliers. Fabbrica struck us as the most convenient name for this new Italian restaurant. Fabbrica meaning factory in Italian, we envisioned the canteen [...]
La Minoterie was designed by TANK Architectes. This building located in Roubaix, 59, France. The project deals about the rehabilitation of an old flour-mill and an industrial building in lofts along the canal of Roubaix. The structure was in very bad shape, and is now open to let the natural light enlighten the flats. The [...]
Krueck & Sexton Architects created Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies to accommodate 400-seat multi-use theater, college classrooms, library, permanent and temporary exhibition space. This building located in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Spertus, set in the Historic Michigan Boulevard District designed by architects such as Burnham and Sullivan, resembles an exquisitely cut diamond placed into the great wall [...]
Young Argentinian architects Adamo-Faiden have completed a new residential building. This building located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The recently renovated Mackenna square, located in the Saavedra neighborhood, was chosen as the location for this building. A context contained by the surrounding constructions around it, and a dense vegetation interrupted in front of the plot for [...]
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Administration & Information Centre was designed by Aedas. This building located in Suzhou, PRC, China. The Administration & Information Centre is situated in a beautiful environment inside Suzhou Industrial Park, where there is a harmonious coexistence of the city’s rich cultural traditions and its rapid economic development with convenient traffic. It has [...]
This is the project Single Family Residence in Tucson, Arizona and estimated completion at 2010. This house was designed by DUST design build. The home attempts to preserve as much of the land as possible as a way to hold on to the “history and mysteries of the Sonoran Desert.” Users must walk through [...]
Background of this design is to conciliate all the preservation and zoning restrictions with a new program without compromising the original masterplan principles. This building was designed by extrastudio, located in Lisbon, Portugal. The project’s strategy is the outcome of a fundamental question – How to conciliate all the preservation and zoning restrictions with a [...]
House karlsson by tham & videgard hansson arkitekter is a family home situated on the northern coast of the lake mälaren in central sweden. In this house, the Swedish barns and warehouse architecture can still be seen. It is set in a former recreational area where, in recent years, most of the small weekend houses [...]
Architects Chiasmus Partners have converted a former factory into a dance centre and theatre. This building located in the Dongcheng district of Bejing, China. With the intention to emphasize the public character of the new dance center, the concept was to make the courtyard an outdoor “theater” – a public space that would revitalize the [...]
A great multicolor striped facade was part of an expansion of The Oslo International School by JVA. The refurbishment and extension of an existing 1960s school building provides a cost effective solution to the changing needs of an educational establishment. Oslo International School is a private school with about 500 children from more than 50 [...]
fiona winzar architects transformed a typical victorian terrace home into a contemporary residence with an
eye for sustainability. The rear addition to this inner city Victorian terrace is a contemporary design that features a roof form that has been manipulated like a eyelid to prevent any overlooking from the three-storey neighbouring giant.
Turning this tight and [...]
King Roselli Architetti have designed Lateran University Library located in Rome, Italy. The Lateran University Library in Rome found itself unable to cope with the growing number of books and the increasing requests from users. This resulted in the decision to create a new building to house a large, public reading room with annexed archives, [...]
Designed by Herzog & de Meuron, Miami Art Museum new home will work in concert with its natural surroundings to enhance the museum experience, and has been designed to achieve silver LEED (leadership in energy) certification. The new Miami Art Museum will be located in Museum Park, a redeveloped downtown waterfront facing Biscayne Bay and [...]
Zuidkas project was design by Paul de Ruiter architecture. Located in Amsterdam. The sustainability strategies achieved by adopting green house principle, building’s orientation, functional organization, re-use of rainwater and etc. The Zuidkas, an experimental project commissioned by the Government Building Agency, challenges architects with an imaginary office building of over 11,000 square meters in Amsterdam [...]
Acoustic Barrier designed by ONL Architecture and located in Utrecht, The Netherlands.
The architectural-urban planning project Hessing Cockpit in Acoustic Barrier is innnovative in several seperate fields:
1. Urban planning innovation
The design integrates a building volume in an acoustic barrier. ONL has defined a few clear design rules, which are specified in the SPVE [urban planning design [...]
Located in the south-east fold of a steep, thickly vegetated hillside, below a towering escarpment, and looking out along the beach to Careel Head, the Whale Beach House by Neeson Murcutt Architects is your dream weekend getaway. This is amazing design.
Whale Beach House is located in the south-east fold of a steep, thickly vegetated hillside, [...]
Designed by Wilkinson Eyre Architects, this new Alpine House at Kew provides a sustainable, energy-efficient growing environment for a world-renowned collection of alpine plants located in London, United Kingdom. Davies Alpine House is high-tech glasshouses of Kew in the tradition of the innovative that provides a balanced, sustainable design, energy-efficient growing environment for a world-renowned [...]
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