ODOSarchitects projected a simple sculptural form punctuated and strengthened. The clear geometry and use of suitable materials helps to locate this contemporary structure discreetly within its more traditional context while giving the corner the strong presence it deserves. Originally Posted On Coolboom
Ong&Ong created a light open living space for the house promoting the inside/outside. The restored traditional art deco style facade of the property envelops the new living space. The entire second floor in the main section of the house had been allocated for a master bedroom/study with a suite bathroom. To maintain the height of […]
Alfredo Sirvent designed a spacious, bright and convertible apartment in Madrid. The long hallway presented a great opportunity to create a convertible apartment depending on the owners needs. A series of maple wood screens can open or close different spaces of the apartment, making it able to include the hallway to the rooms, closing the […]
70F Architecture projected the petting farm for the city of Almere, Netherlands, on the exact location where the old farm used to be, before burning down in the early 80’s. Built on the remaining foundation, the wooden box has an open facade system for the upper half of the building, allowing the wind to ventilate […]
Dam & Partners Architecten designed the interior for Jackie, a magazine-related restaurant club in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The club embraces a total concept of nightlife, meeting people and dining. Its interior is a celebration of contrasts like the cheerful colors combined with somber black or the glamorous lighting effects contradicted by a rough wooden floor. The […]
Tiago Andrade Santos from 38n9w Arquitectura kindly send us a great project of a dental clinic called Inside A Smile. As you can see in the photos, it’s a futuristic dental clinic that has a unique atmosphere. The classic hall of the building really contrast with the green vinyl of the clinic, making you believe […]
Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter projected a 350 square meter single family residence located in Asker, outside Oslo, Norway. The house is placed on a slope, that faces towards a field, with an entrance form the back side. One enters the house on the second floor where children bedrooms and the garage are located. The double-volume living […]
Studio O+A transformed an old lab facility into the new Facebook Headquarters, the restored complex now becomes a lab for measuring the intangibles of creativity and social interaction. The design employs color, partitions and strategic spatial mapping to the neighborhoods that make up Facebook’s city of workers. Meeting areas serve the function of a city’s […]
Artek was honored to be the sponsor of La Biennale di Venezia and realized part of the furniture and furnishing for the premises of Palazzo delle Exposizioni della Biennale. The assignment included a bookshop, a cafeteria and additional furniture elements for an educational area, that were submitted respectively by three artists, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Tobias Rehberger […]
Jarmund/Vigsnaes designed this house situated in a quite dense suburban setting in the city of Strand in Norway. The house twists dynamically between sheltering for privacy and opening up for angles of views. The central space of the house stretches between the morning light between the pines towards east, and the wetter horizon of the […]
