Andrew Maynard Architects projected this beautiful extension to an existing three bedroom house in Fitzroy North, a suburb in Melbourne, Australia, to provide new living and kitchen space for a growing young family. The form is a simple box, were every element needed to perform multiple functions for maximum return, hence the kitchen bench becomes part of the stair. […]
Meltin’ Pot, the italic denim brand, just openned a new store in Milan. Fabio Novembre designed this monochromatic interior in an old industrial building with two levels. Angled surfaces covered with mosaic start at the lower level and last in the upper forming skylights on the lounge. Originally Posted On Coolboom
The residential care unit designed by Sou Fujimoto Architects is located on a gently sloping hillside overlooking Hokkaido, Japan, and provides accommodation for up to twenty mental health patients. Through an ingenious manipulation of modular plans and elevated forms, the architect has created a settlement with its own striking identity, embodying the landscape. Adopting the contemporary interest in applying a […]
Mass Studies recently finished the design of Ann Demeulemeester Shop in the Seoul’s Gangnam district, Korea. The building is comprised of one subterranean level and three floors above. The Ann Demeulemeester Shop is located on the first floor, with a restaurant above and a Multi-Shop in the basement. The proposal is an attempt to incorporate as much nature as possible into the […]
Snøhetta designed this Museum in honor of Petter Dass, one of Norways most important and beloved National poets. The strong historical importance of the surroundings made the task of locating and designing a new building on the site sensitive and very challenging. Snøhetta‘s team decided to make a new site by making a cut in the landscape. This […]
The House 108 designed by H Arquitectes is located on a sloping hillside in Girona, Spain. The house adapts to its natural setting, following the inclination to the hillside. The interior have a direct relationship with the outside through the width openings that allows ventilation and natural lighting. Originally Posted On Coolboom
Located in Yeonsan-dong, Pusan, Korea, this building was designed by Mass Studies for the purpose of promoting “Xi”, a brand of apartments. The building also shares the space of the floor area as a variable cultural space for the locals, creating a brand-new building typology, a Housing Cultural Center. Originally Posted On Coolboom
The Museum of the Sea, located next to the city of Vigo, Galicia, Spain, has been projected by César Portela in collaboration of Aldo Rossi. This museum is an addition to a public space that invites us to learn, respect and love the sea. Originally Posted On Coolboom
Neil M. Denari Architects designed this spectacular house extension for a creative and democratic couple with three daughters. The new design leaves half of the house for the daughter’s bedrooms and incorporates the other half plus new extensions in front and back into a public zone and a private bedroom for the parents. This strategy amounts to a […]
The Spiral Cafe, designed by Marks Barfield Architects, is a competition winning design that combines art and commerce to bring life to a new public space. The building form is inspired by the 13th century mathematician Leonardo Fibonacci who identified the natural patterns of growth found throughout the universe. Like a shell, the exterior of the cafe is rough, rugged and durable patinated […]
