architecture studio absence from island has renovated a 40 sqm flat located in the cramped concrete jungle of hong kong. the owner of the apartment requested a complete redesign, that can accommodate his family of three, with multiple layouts and ample amount of storage space. the design by absence from island aims to keep the living room large and plain while bringing in natural elements to cre..
New York-based Japanese designer Nao Tamura has squeezed a red public toilet block onto a triangular plot in Tokyo's downtown Shibuya district.The triangular structure was built as part of the Tokyo Toilet project run by the non-profit Nippon Foundation, which will see bathroom facilities built by leading Japanese architects including Pritzer Prize winners Toyo Ito, Shigeru Ban, Tadao Ando, Fumi..
40년된 오래된 주택의 리노베이션 방향은 (이전에 비해) 풍부한 채광과 공간감이 느껴지는 거주공간을 생성하는데 있습니다. 양쪽에 위치한 건물 사이로 유입된 빛을 적극적으로 활용합니다. “If a building is compared to a box, its doors and windows introduce the greenness and natural light into the box underground. To make it breathe is our romantic feeling in the design of the space.” The project is a building nearly forty years old on Shidong Road. It’s a typical apartment build..
숨긴 조명이라고도 하는 간접조명은 차분한 실내 분위기를 연출하는데 가장 좋은 방법 중 하나입니다. 둥근 아치형태의 천장과 부드러운 간접조명으로 은은한 내부를 연출합니다. Indirect lighting, also known as hidden lighting, is one of the best ways to create a calming atmosphere in an interior. Vermilion Zhou Design Group used this technique when they designed the interior of Green Massage, a wellness provider in Shanghai, China.Clients arrive at the reception area, where i..
Located at the western edge of Lausanne’s central Le Flon district, this hotel building presents a monolithic mineral block that blends with the site’s industrial heritage. Utilising the template provided by the district’s street plan to optimum effect, the design echoes the dense urban grid patterns characteristic of Le Flon’s traditional warehouses and completes the square from which it is acc..
오이타현에 신축된 멀티 브랜드의 플래그 쉽 스토어는 내부 수렴적인 공간을 통해 쇼핑에 집중할 수 있는 분위기를 생성한다. 하지만 역설적으로 외부로 막힌 공간이 전달하는 폐쇄성을 상쇄시키기 위해, 외부로도 열린 공간감을 만들어야 했다. 그래서 두개의 레이어를 계획, 안쪽에 위치한 투명유리로 외부로 열린, 분위기를 만들고 적정거리에 떨어진 솔리드 콘크리트 벽으로 은폐되는 내부를 만들었다. This flagship shop of multi-brand apparel is located in Hita city, Oita prefecture. The architect put emphasis on transparency of the interior, for shoppers inside the store feel un..
in a small village in the rural center of portugal, henrique barros-gomes has peeled back the years of an old community oven to create a one-bedroom holiday home. owned by the client’s family for decades, the building was a small, single-story volume with thick exposed granite walls and a gable roof. a walled area, including an almost ruined porch, complemented the property. this most recent int..
Planning for this project was won under Paragraph 79, the Country House Clause, with a design taking inspiration from the surroundings. The overall design is simple and clean. An elegant brick front complements the brickwork of the of garden wall and a discrete front door opening references the gate in the garden wall. Further down, an oriel window breaks through, hinting at what is behind. Else..
located on an evergreen hill in tsilivi, a small village in the greek island of zakynthos, the ‘olea all suite hotel’ develops around a 4000 sqm lake-like pool. designed by block722 architects+, the hotel comprises 93 luxury suites and a series of communal facilities that focus on natural techniques and materials. the result is a contemporary, peaceful retreat that combines mediterranean archite..
일반적으로 창문에 위치한 좌석의 형태는 사각형이지만 Taylor Knights가 리모델링한 집의 창문 좌석은 쇄기형태로 디자인로 디자인 되었다. Normally when we see window seats, they’re rectangular, but in this house renovation by architecture and interior design firm Taylor Knights, the window seats have a wedge design. Of the two window seats included in the house, one is located next to the kitchen, and the other is part of a dedicated reading room. Bot..