Japanese Toru sākumā has designed a stylish house with a wooden and plastered facade. The house is a one-family house and has beautiful graphics properties, and a well balanced color composition. The warm dark wood gives a delicate contrast to the white plastered facade. Normally in Denmark you place the windows near the facde, but in this case they are withdrawn from the facade which gives a ni..
Architect: Kiyonobu Nakagame & Midori Omori Structural Engineer: S.FORM structural design office Contractor: Kikushima Co.Ltd Structure: Reinforced Concrete Partialy Steel Structure, 3 stories Photographs: Katsuhisa KIDA Description The house is located in the urbanized area in a suburb near downtown Yokohama city, the Japan’s second largest city. After walking though the small shopping district..
Architect: BIG Client: Kazakhstan Presidential Office Collaborators: ARUP AGU Size: 33.000 M2 Location: Astana, Kazakhstan Partner-in-Charge: Bjarke Ingels Project Leader: Thomas Christoffersen Team: Amy Campbell, Jakob Henke, Johan Cool, Jonas Barre, Daniel Sundlin BIG was recently awarded with the first prize on an open international design competition for Kazakhstan’s new National Library in ..
Architect: Kiyonobu Nakagame Architect and Associates Structural Engineer: Structural Environment Contractor:Kanesho Photographs: Structure: Wood structure (partly steel structure), 2 stories Description The house sits right across the street from the park that has relatively large open space. The client requested us to design a house that as if it had a one big room containing bedroom and even ..
Kiyonobu Nakagame & Associates designed a villa on the Boso Peninsula, east of Tokyo. Even though the residence is less that two hours from the city, the natural setting surrounding the home could not be any more different from the chaotic streets of the downtown Tokyo area. The secluded setting allows the home to take full advantage of the landscape and provide a great space for relaxation. The..
Andrés Remy Architects have sent us photos of the RM House they’ve designed. The home is located on the outskirts or Buenos Aires, Argentina, and was designed for a young couple and their two kids. from contemporist
Vilhelm Lauritzen Architects have won the competition for a new clubhouse in Fælledparken. The new clubhouse will be common to the four soccer clubs in Fælledparken; Heimdal, Viktoria, ØIF and HB. It was important to create a building that in scale blend in with the local area and Fælledparken. The building is designed as one large unit and carefully placed with perfect view over the park and or..
Architects: Blank Studio Location: Superior, AZ, USA Principal in Charge: Matthew G Trzebiatowski, AIA Project Team: Michael Powell + Stefan Richter Client: Alan + Christine Benoit; Superior C O A L, LLC Structural Engineer: BDA Engineers Electrical Engineer: Don Witt Engineering Mechanical + Plumbing: Kunka Engineering Constructed Area: 120 sqm + 42 sqm of outdoor dining terrace Project year: 2..
Hong Kong architects Cheungvogl have designed two identical houses to be built side by side in Tokyo, Japan. Each house will have a long, thin courtyard planted with a single tree. Made of rough concrete and aged timber, both buildings have smaller structures with pitched roofs perched on top. Here’s some more information from Cheungvog – 2 houses in Tokyo, cheungvogl Looking out, seeing people ..
Korean architects Hohyun Park and Hyunjoo Kim have completed Z-House, a residence in Gwangju Si near Seoul. Situated at the top of a steep hill, the building is surrounded by woods to the west and has views across the surrounding mountains to the south. The Z-shaped roof is made of black zinc and wraps around the upper level of the house. The upper level is clad in red cedar wood in contrast to ..
