100 Planos Architecture designed the Jorge Guedes’ House in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Located on top of a valley, Jorge Guedes’s house, appears as a large window that covers the landscape. The building rises to the principles of aggregation volumetric patents in vernacular architecture of the region. We draw an organic whole, composed of three bodies, which extends to the ground, searching each..
Architects: Consexto Location: Matosinhos, Portugal Project area: 44 sqm Project year: 2009 – 2010 Photographs: Amândio Neto The Closet house rises from the need to transform 44m2 in a house thoroughly useful and livable. Has five spaces, two of them completely flexible and transformable by result of a displacement of a cabinet/wall, in wood with natural finish, that grants spaces from the livin..
Architects: Todd Saunders Location: Fogo Island, Canada Project Area: 120 sqm Design Year: 2008–2009 Construction Year: 2009–2011 Photographs: Bent Rene´Synnevåg Introduction Fogo Island lies outside of Newfoundland, Canada and is home to a gentle, independent people who have lived for centuries between wind and waves in pursuit of fish. Fogo Islanders live in the untamed landscape of the North ..
Architects: Stein Halvorsen Sivilarkitekter Location: Forsøket, 9010 Tromsø, Norway Project area: 5,300 sqm Project year: 2010 Photographs: Bent Raanes, Sarah Sørensen Tromsøs new fire station marks the beginning of Stakkevollveien – a transformation area between Coal Crane Swing and Campus, and will hopefully set the standard for future developments. On the sites lower level – addressing the St..
SIA AOYAMA BUILDING is a high-rise office for rent that stands in the middle of the commercial district Omotesando, which houses increasing number of brand boutiques, as well as the terminal rail station Shibuya. The area contains a mix of residential and office blocks. Therefore, a building was designed that does not classify into either of those categories; a tower-like monolith with a seamles..
Architecture: Metaform Architects Location: Esch, Alzette, Luxembourg Length: 150 mt Structural engineering: T6-Ney&partners Lighting conception: Speirs and Major Associates Contractor: CDC sàrl & Cie Secs Project year: 2008 – 2009 Photographs: Steve Troes Fotodesign Pedestrian Bridge in Esch/Alzette (the second largest city in Luxembourg). The idea was to create a direct connection between the ..
Cinimod Studio was commissioned by the Itsu restaurant group to create a bespoke lighting feature for their restaurants. The brief was to capture the elegance and freshness of their brand while bringing a new excitement and visual prominence to the stores. Butterfly In Flight from Cinimod Studio on Vimeo Cinimod developed a concept inspired by Itsu’s butterfly motif which was brought to life as ..
Architects: John Ronan Architects Location: Chicago, USA Design team: John Ronan, Josh Bergman, Evan Menk, Marcin Szef, Anna Ninoyu Project area: 45,000 sq. ft. Project year: 2009 – 2010 Photographs: Steve Hall, Hedrich Blessing Photography This 45,000 square foot new construction charter high school is designed to be used in conjunction with the adjacentGaryComerYouthCenter,locatedintheGrandCro..
The project, located at the shores of the Obersee in Switzerland, will house the headquarters of the internationally recognized landscape architecture firm Enea Garden Design. It emerges from the site as a wooden volume, discrete and elegant, and blends with the landscape as it responds to the natural environment, boundary lines and zoning conditions. After the break are drawings and photographs..
Courtesy of F9 Productions A project for Downtown Fargo: an urban infill competition in North Dakota, F9 Productions began with the question: what would make Fargo grow? They are asking people to imagine if a prairie could become a building’s coat, what could it look like? Can the mighty Red River inform how pedestrians flow though the site? And what form can symbolize the regions enduring stren..
