Cadaval & Sola-Morales projected a vernacular dry stone house in the Pyrenees with the aim to transform it into a comfortable and utilitarian second residence. The project elaborates on the physical connections between two homes coexisting in a single rehabilitated envelope, since fathers and sons want separated homes but shared experiences. The programmatic scheme and […]
i29 Architects designed this single-family apartment for four people situated in a stately building in southern Amsterdam. The original structure, with rooms for staff, a double hall and long hallways with lots of doors has been transformed into a spacious, transparent dwelling full of light and air. A kitchen in combination with cabinets from floor […]
Impression of the Infinite is a landscape installation created by metamorphOse for the firm Technilum on the occasion of the Heureuse Coincidence, a yearly festival of contemporary architecture. Here is the project description: An installation though doesn’t necessarily involve building new volumes or making a large scale construction. It can also include the notion of […]
Architekturbüro Jakob Bader projected a red large house on a small plot. Here is the project description: House V is a large house on a small plot of land and an even smaller budget. On the outside it is very red and on the inside very raw. The house is well insulated and includes a […]
Peña Ganchegui y Asociados projected this unique house located near the Cantabric Coast in Getaria, Spain. Here is the project description: In a plot with a steep slope towards the North, aligned to the coast and therefore with full enjoyment of the view of the Cantabric sea, the building is situated close to the local […]
FreelandBuck projected Earl’s Gourmet Grub, an artisanal deli and gourmet market in Los Angeles. Here is the project description: Architectural computation is generally promoted in relation to high-tech building systems and iconic towers. Earl’s Gourmet Grub is a test case in how computational architecture can enrich everyday use. The restaurant was designed with contemporary technology […]
Apostrophy’s created a unique pavilion at the ASA2010 in Bangkok, Thailand, for publisher Art4d consisting on five different zones: (R)ead is a space for reading and choosing which is to buy. (R)esting is a spaces for resting, sitting, lying and sleeping. The 4d pillows are put in this space. The form of it allows the people to […]
Michael Maltzan Architecture projected the residence for two artists located 24 Km north of Los Angeles at the edge of Angeles forest. Inspired by geometric arrangements of interlocking polygons, the new residence takes the form of a heptagonal figure whose purity is confounded by a series of intersecting diagonal slices though space. Bounded by an […]
CL3 Architects projected the East Hotel, a business hotel, located in a residential / comercial neighborhood in Hong Kong. Here is the project description: The East Hotel takes a different look at hotel design by planning from the inside-out. The interior designer was appointed early in the design process, 4.5 years ago, to carry out […]
BAAS Arquitectes projected this beautiful apartment in Barcelona using just two materials: larch wood and a white color scheme. Here is the project description: Redevelopment of a mezzanine in Barcelona. The height of surrounding buildings and leaf cover of neighbouring trees mean only a cool watery sunlight filters through, much the same as in northern […]
