Amsterdam studio Bureau Ira Koers have completed a holiday home on the edge of Dwingeloose Heide (Dutch heath) in the Netherlands. Called Merry-Go-Round, the house has narrow floor-to ceiling windows on all sides, which can be covered with shutters. The interior is divided into eight rooms, connected by a passageway around the edge that opens up to the surroundings. The project was commissioned ..
A hotel designed by Berlin architects J Mayer H, Krakow practice OVOTZ Design Lab and GD&K Consulting opens today in Krakow, Poland. Called SOF, the building is clad in aluminium with windows framed by dark horizontal bands across the facade. Photographs are by Jakub Kaczmarczyk, Ovotz design Lab. More Dezeen stories about J Mayer H Architects: Level Green Brauner Wegner Priehn centre for dentis..
Touted as Singapore’s answer to W Hotels, Quincy aims to fill the niche of providing sleek, ultra modern contemporary digs for the consummate urbanite. A place discreet yet chic and luxe – 400 thread count Egyptian cotton sheets, top of the line balms and potions are de rigueur, service impeccable and intuitive. Each bathroom is designed to ensure complete rejuvenation to the tired executive wit..
Everybody copies from each other, Winy Maas – frontman of MVRDV – has stated at more than one occasion. What is more interesting, he adds, is how we can build on each other’s ideas: invention follows invention follows invention. A couple years ago there was a ‘hausse’ of towers that leaned into each other. At the height of the euphoria over that invention United Architects did a proposal like th..
Architects: Max Pritchard Architect Location: Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia Engineering Consultant: Engineers Pocius & Associates Project year: 2008 Project Area: 1,548 sqm Photographs: Sam Noonan & George Apostolidis Sam noonan - Copyrighted 2009-05-6422-06-Southern Ocean Lodge-George Apostolidis Sam noonan - Copyrighted Sam noonan - Copyrighted Southern Ocean Lodge is being described as Austr..
Architects: Ezzo Location: Felgueiras, Portugal Architect in Charge: César Machado Moreira Collaborators: Fátima Barroso, Hugo Torres, Carla Barbosa Project year: 2008 Constructed Area: 200 sqm Photographs: Joao Ferrand The Place It’s a project for a rural hotel located in a farm with 10 hectares of land, 90% of which are used as vineyards. The interior of the land contains various previously ex..
유명한 세계적인 프랑스 디자이너 크리스찬 라크로와(Christian Lacroix)가 디자인한 부틱 호텔 Hotel du Petit Moulin 입니다.
Architect Pieta-Linda Auttila has completed a prototype holiday home in Helsinki, Finland, featuring a sculptural, wooden trellis between two box-like ends. Called the WISA Wooden Design Hotel and created for Finnish forest products brand UPM Kymmene, the building is made of pine, spruce and birch grown in Finland. The two solid volumes house sleeping and living areas, with large windows in each..
The Andel’s hotel chain have recently opened their fourth designer hotel, featuring interiors by the design group Jestico + Whiles. The 278 room hotel is located in a historic 19th century building in the Polish city of Lodz. Jestico + Whiles have injected contemporary design into the former textile mill, while maintaining the industrial character of the historic building. Exposed brick, cast ir..
When I first got all the info to write my article on it I was soconfused! Just amazing architecture, different design ideas which areso distinctive and different from one another, yet they all tie upreally well! I felt like a kid left alone without any restrictions in FAO Schwarztoy store and candy shop simultaneously! I just didn’t know where tolook at, what to comment on, and I was definitely ..
