Located in Asse, Belgium, the Greenhouse, designed by Verdickt & Verdickt Architecten, stands out because of its affordability and heat trapping ability. The structure is framed by a ready-made steel structure and encased in an alternating series of super-insulating transparent glass and translucent polycarbonate plates. Extra insulation is also added at the back of the […]
Quim Larrea & Katherine Bedwell designed a house inspired in those Californian homes designed by Richard Neutra. The house is located nearby a natural park 3 kilometers of Barcelona, Spain. Surrounded by pine trees, oaks and holm oaks, the house with a V-shape plan, levitates on the site in order to simulate weightlessness. The materials […]
This unusual, yet beautiful chapel designed by Sancho-Madridejos Architecture Office is located on top of a small hill in an arid and isolated place of Almadenejos, Ciudad Real, Spain. Sharp triangular surfaces, that are like sculptural projections on the horizon, trick the eye into seeing single surfaces. Inside there is no artificial light and only […]
The hut is situated in a small Alpine village in Slovenia. The client bought the site with an existing construction and hired Ofis to change the elements of the house to suit his family and open the windows towards the views. Ofis modified the existing hut of 6×9 meters with a 42 degrees pitched roof, […]
Cinimod Studio have created the second of Snog Pure Frozen Yogurt store, this time located in the heart of London’s vibrant Soho. In this store they introduce a different quirk in the design: a bubbling ceiling. This lighting feature is comprised by 700 glass globes containing LED lights and presents a new level of visual […]
To project the Salon O, Takao Shiotsuka Atelier used the same figure inside and outside to give the whole building fictiveness. Originally Posted On Coolboom
Philippe Stuebi designed an expressive volumetric as a result of the particular form of the plot located in Bakus, Zurich. The concept was to string together the requested spaces to one movement going through the house. Each room receives its completely specific character in size and form: conical entry are with wardrobe and guest wc, […]
Spacespace designed this long tall house of five floors that occupies a narrow plot in Tokyo, Japan. The two basement floors are build in concrete to resist soil pressure, while the three upper floors are made of wood for lightness and economy. The first floor has a bedroom, bathroom and parking. The second floor has […]
The Centre for Sustainable Energy Technologies, designed by MC Architects, focus on the diffusion of sustainable technologies such as solar power, photovoltaic energy, wind power and so forth. The building, inspired by Chinese lanterns and traditional wooden screens, accommodates a visitors centre, research laboratories and classrooms for masters courses. The fa�ade folds dramatically to create […]
FKL Architects designed a single-family house located on a mews lane, in a Victorion suburb of Dublin. The house is an exploration of diagonal space within an orthogonal form and the possibilities of integrating environmental concerns at a fundamental level. A concrete tube provides the structural and spatial organisation and encloses the public areas of […]
