Architects: Takao Shiotsuka Atelier Location: Oita-city, Oita, Japan Client: Private Project year: 2008 Constructed area: 119 sqm Photographs: Toshiyuki YANO (Nacasa & Partners Inc.,) It is a hairsalon built in the suburbs. A mountain type design code is repeated from facade and an opening to interior design. This brings the visual effect as an icon to construction. “Paper-cutting” will be a mot..
Boston- and Hong Kong-based Rocker-Lange Architects have designed a villa called Inside Out - Outside In for the Ordos 100 project in Inner Mongolia, China. The house is one of 100 private residences, all designed by different architects selected by architects Herzog & de Meuron for the Ordos 100 project, which is master planned by artist Ai Wei Wei. “Especially in the widely varying Mongolian c..
Mapuche es un condominio cerrado en Pilar, localidad cuyo espectacular desarrollo en los últimos años se debe a la proliferación de este tipo de núcleos suburbanos. A éste en particular los años le han sumado el valor de una espléndida forestación. Los propios arquitectos asesoraron en la selección del condominio y del lote. “Cada obra es una oportunidad de investigación. En este caso profundiza..
client : V.W. architecte : Franklin Azzi Architecture superficie : 60m² superficie du terrain: 1600m² coût estimatif de l'opération : 150 000 euros HT date de livraison : decembre 2007 délais d'exécution : 8 mois activité : maison individuelle entreprise de construction : MRC : Denis Le moine emplacement : Yport Normandie France La maison est entourée de deux extensions en toile qui seront des c..
Architects: Arnoud Olie, Bureau B+O Architecten Location: Oldeholtpade, Netherlands Project Team: Remco Siebring, Klaas Kloeze Site Area: 4630 sqm Constructed Area: 545 sqm Project Year: 2008 Photographer: Harry Cock Light, space, landscape, modern, and romance are a few of the themes that have served the foundation for the creation of this house. Bureau B+O has managed to combine all these them..
Architects: Lavin Arquitectos - Alejandro Lavín della Ventura, Francisco Miguel Lavín della Ventura Location: T.M. Los Silos, Isla de Tenerife, España Collaborator: Alfredo Vilagut Capriles Client: Cabildo Insular de Tenerife Contractor: CLECE S.A. Competition Year: 2002 Construction Year: 2005 Area: Construction: 310.26 sqm, Landscaping: 143.10 sqm Rigger: Isabel Nichaldas Nazco Graphic Design:..
More from UNStudio: the Dutch architects have completed Star Place department store in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The structure centres around a 10-storey atrium, where each escalator spirals up to the next floor. Called Ta Lee Plaza during development, the completed building has been renamed Star Place. More information about the project in our previous story. Photographs by Christian Richters. More in..
Una nueva casa contemporánea para una joven familia que se muda de una ajetreada ciudad a la Península de Momington. La casa está construida principalmente con paneles de cedro y tierra aglomerada (rammed earth), una mezcla de tierra, cemento y agua que se moldea con encofrados. La forma elemental de la casa está enriquecida por una selección de materiales, texturas y colores que se intersecan y..
La parcela es rural, con huertos, senderos cercados con rústicos muros de piedra y casas dispersas, desordenadas. Es una pendiente escarpada de cara al sur sobre el valle surcado por un arroyo desde el que se yergue la montaña que remata la vista. Es en rampa en la parte superior y escalonada en la inferior. En la zona intermedia hay un tanque de riego y un nogal. “The house develops in an intim..
Dutch architects UNStudio have sent us these images of a planned arts and retail complex in Dubai, UAE, to include the Museum of Middle Eastern Modern Art. The 25,000 square metre project will house a number of museums, including the Museum of Middle Eastern Art, as well as performance areas, a hotel, and a shopping centre. The complex will form part of Dubai’s ‘Culture Village’ with constructio..