Paperfarm conceals home in Taiwan behind perforated "brick veil" A perforated facade provides light, air and privacy to Veil House, a home in Taiwan that architecture studio Paperfarm designed to reference the area's history of brick manufacturing. Located in a dense urban area in Kaohsiung, Veil House meets the client's desire for airy, open spaces while retaining their privacy from the neighbo..
ASHLEY HALLIDAY-PARKSIDE RESIDENCE_IMMERSED IN PLACE As an open engagement with its surrounding context, Parkside Residence is both outward and inwardly focused, referencing the existing formal language it is immersed within. Ashley Halliday proposes a light filled family home that combines heightened detailing with a sense of the familiar. Set within a heritage-rich area of inner south east Ade..
A Potts Point project by Flack Studio presents a series of reveals throughout the 1930’s home. Flack Studio principal and founder David Flack was tasked with ensuring a Sydney four-storey terrace had continuity with the history of the city while guaranteeing practical, contemporary living for its owners. The result is a love letter to Sydney; from the Opera House-inspired white curved staircase ..
Wellard Architects-Northside House This project involved substantial alterations and additions to an existing heritage-listed home in the inner city Melbourne suburb of Clifton Hill. Occupying a prominent corner site, Northside house provided an opportunity to explore sensitive alterations and additions to an intact Federation-era home for a young family of four. As avid entertainers, the brief ..
Cubo Design Architects celebrates traditional Japanese craft in Tokyo home Traditional Japanese materials and details are fused with contemporary finishes at C4L House in Tokyo, designed by local studio Cubo Design Architects. Informed by traditional Japanese construction, the home was designed by Cubo Design Architects to celebrate "the warmth of things made by hand". It was created in collabor..
Apollo Architects & Associates create home from stacked volumes in Tokyo Two cantilevered stacked volumes of contrasting materials form Laxus, a new home designed by Japanese studio Apollo Architects & Associates. Located on a corner plot in the Ota Ward of Tokyo, the house was designed by Apollo Architects & Associates for a client with a love of walnut wood and contemporary Italian furniture. ..
Kollektiv Marudo-CASA CAMPARI Commissioned to convert an old rural house on the shore of Lake Maggiore in the Swiss canton of Ticino into a contemporary holiday home, Swiss architecture practice Kollektiv Marudo subtly complemented the property’s vernacular character with a contemporary design language of clean lines and exposed concrete that strikes a measured balance between tradition and mode..
T2.a Architects-Danubio Budapest Building Designed by T2a Architects and completed recently on the site of a former river gravel pit on the banks of the Danube in Budapest, the Danubio residential building responds to the unique urban and natural environment, partially overriding the rules of Budapest real estate developers, and realizes a concept that treats sustainability not only as a slogan ..
In Situ Studio overhauls James Taylor's childhood home In Situ Studio has renovated and expanded the mid century modern childhood home of musician James Taylor in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, into a multi-building complex for two art collectors. Raleigh-based architecture firm In Situ Studio transformed the 4,200-square foot (390-square metre) residence – known as Morgan Creek – for New York bas..
ras-a studio-Walk-Street House Walk Street House offers a seamless continuation of the Southern Californian beach lifestyle where the home resides. From the raw timber façade to its open plan living, there is a lack of separation between the house, the street, the climate and the locale, which gives the home its distinct nature. ras-a studio homes in on a quintessential city beach aesthetic that..
