Leif.designpark proposes a new kind of bench with greenery, creating a comfortable atmosphere formed by the plant, the human and the bench itself. Via Design Milk Originally Posted On Coolboom
Avanto Architects designed this lookout tower located on a cliff of the Korkeasaari Island with spectacular views of the sea and the city of Helsinki. The free form is inspired by its natural setting: it follows the existing low stone wall and skirts around a small birch grove. The load bearing grid-shell structure consists of 72 battens bent and twisted […]
Like the Water Tower House, this is another great conversion by Zecc Architecten. This time they restored an old chapel located in Utrecht, Netherlands, into a spacious apartment. The character of the little chapel has been respected and enhanced were possible. The windows maintained the original stained-glass up on high, the firm only added one floor high window on the street side to […]
Coast Architects projected the T-Bone house, a modest 150 square meters family home near the German town of Waiblingen. The house rises above glazed infills on the ground floor to a monolithic form above, while the kitchen and living ares a re set into the slope on the lower ground level. One glazed infill houses the 1974 Porsche Targa, venerated […]
The Utility System by Scavolini is the first kitchen system that offers the maximum accessibility without any sacrifice in aesthetics, transforming a normal kitchen into a fully usable and accessible space even for the disabled, the physically handicapped, and elderly persons with reduced mobility. In order to solve each user’s access problems, the Utility System is designed so that the elements can be modified […]
Ripple Design projected a courtyard in the middle of the house that reveals itself as a kind of plaza on a micro-urban scale ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The outside becomes the inside of the house when you open the courtyard doors, that regulate comfort via breezes and heat gain as well as diverse social interactions. The building reduces the ecological footprint thanks to […]
6a Architects designed, in collaboration with Eley Kishimoto, a temporary public space and landmark. The tower creates a threshold into the new gallery space and offers an escape to watch the world go by. The small space at the top, lined with printed timber and upholstery, is like a fragment of private space open to the street. At night […]
Cross, designed by nadadora, is a candlestick for different size of candles. Each face of the cross contains a different hole size for different candles. Originally Posted On Coolboom
The French-Brazilian architecture firm Triptyque based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, have designed the Columbia Street building for an advertising agency called Loducca. Originally Posted On Coolboom
Ewelina Jankowska, from Ipnotic Architecture, projected this incredible jazz club and restaurant called Red Piano. Red Piano is situated in the heart of Poznan, Poland, inside an old historic apartment house. The existing division of the space provoked a natural distribution of the jazz club and the restaurant. The materials were selected to create an airy and friendly […]
