The concept of Casa G is based on reading and feedback to the landscape it exists on. The characteristic landscape situation and view differences distinctively in each direction. Towards south the view to the sea and islands, towards north the characteristic triangular mountain, towards east the glacier and towards west the river and canyon. Those elements are the creator of the project, the tra..
Architects: Belmont Freeman Architects Location: Atlantic Beach, New York, USA Principal in Charge: Belmont Freeman Project Architect: Devyn Osborne Client: Antoni and Joanna Kowalewski Construction Manager: Anko Contractor Structural Engineer: Ross Dalland, PE Site Area: 7,500 sft Project Area: 3,600 sqf Project Year: 2007 Photographs: Christopher Wesnofske Atlantic Beach is an established beac..
Studio Shift’s newest retail center runs along the riverside in Miyi, and its position allows it to capitalize on the naturally cleansed waters of the South Lake area. The center creates a significant public space with a direct connection to the water so the complex becomes a destination for relaxation and water-based recreation due to the favorable climate. Retail is arranged such that equipmen..
Alila Villas Hadahaa, is the first luxury resort in the Gaafu Alifu (North Huvadhoo) Atoll in the Maldives’ new southern frontier. Ten kilometres away from its nearest neighbour, Alila Villas Hadahaa promises guests the original tranquillity and unspoilt beauty of the Maldives which first drew travellers to experience the natural charm of the destination so many years ago. All villas were orient..
CLIENTS Vakko and Power Media PROGRAM Headquarters for a Turkish fashion house?including offices, showrooms, conference rooms, auditorium, museum, and dining hall?as well as the television studios, radio production facilities, and screening rooms of its media sister-company AREA 5,400 m² (58,000 sf) and 3,700 m² (40,000 sf) COST Confidential STATUS Commenced 2007; under construction; completion ..
Architects: Plan B - Felipe Mesa, Alejandro Bernal + JPRCR - Camilo Restrepo, J. Paul Restrepo Collaborators: Viviana Peña, Catalina Patiño, Carolina Gutiérrez, Lina Gil, Jorge Buitrago Location: Botanical Garden, Medellín, Colombia Client: Medellin Botanical Garden Builder: Ménsula S.A. Project start: 2005 Completion: 2006 Budget: 523 US$ / m2 Constructed Area: 4.200 sqm Materials: Wood, Steel ..
Wall house innovates on house design, through a sustainable soft skin. This house was awarded the 2007 AR Emerging Awards and selected as one of the 2008 Record Houses by Architectural Record. Name: Wall House Location: Lampa, Santiago, Chile Completion: 2007 Project Team: FAR frohn&rojas - Marc Frohn, Mario Rojas Toledo, Amy Thoner, Pablo Guzman, Isabel Zapata Structural Planning Wood: Ingewag ..
Architects: XTEN Architecture Location: Hollywood Hills, California, USA Principals: Monika Haefelfinger & Austin Kelly, AIA Client: Randolph Duke Contractor: Peddicord Construction Interior Area: 418 sqm Total Area: 697 sqm Project Year: 2007 Photographs: Art Gray Photography The Openhouse is embedded into a narrow and sharply sloping property in the Hollywood Hills, a challenging site that led..
Architect: Jager Janssen architecten BNA Design team: Alex Jager, Rogier Janssen, Sanne Braakenburg Location: Blauwestad, Netherlands Client: Michel Dijk & Karin Berrelkamp Gross area: 318 sqm (incl. souterrain) Completion: July 2007 Consultants: Solke Abbring (installations) Contractor: Marcel van der Sluis Photography: Rob de Jong/SAPh, Michiel en karin Dijk House Dijk - Make Room! The facades..
