베트남에 위치한 협소주택, '리조트 인 하우스'의 독특한 외관은 물리적인 대지의 한계를 해결하기 위한 장치로 제안된다. 콘크리트와 (내외부를 필터링하는 루버 역활을 수행하는) 벽돌은 효과적인 건축적인 어휘로 적용된다. 건축가가 이야기하는 비움은 외관뿐만 아니라 스킵플로어 형식으로 이루어진 4층의 중심부에 위치한 중정에도 적나라하게 표현된다. 각 비움의 장소에 식재된 자연은 자연채광과 환기를 돕는 매개체 이자 소통공간으로 거주자의 쾌적성을 보장한다. to avoid looking and turning into a home that is closed-in, cramped, with bad ventilation –seen in many residences being built during the rapid g..
Dutch office Studio MAKS has built a compact concrete house in an old industrial area of Deventer, the Netherlands, for a young couple on a tight budget. Deventer House is situated on a plot of land surrounded by the old harbour warehouses of the inland city on the IJssel river. Here, young people have been given land to build their own homes. The Studio MAKS team – led by studio founder Marieke..
좁고 긴 도심형 공동주거의 반영. 중정을 이용, 내외부의 연속성을 보장하는 동시에 간결한 평면계획으로 편안한 거주공간을 제공한다. ‘rodin 33’, a residential complex in mexico city, is situated on a narrow site measuring 7.8m W x 28m L. the tower, designed by architect carlos marin, utilizes straight-forward construction techniques and interior planning to optimize quality of living while quickening timeline and reducing cost.architect: carlos marin fac..
To make better use of space inside this small Tokyo flat, local studio FrontOfficeTokyo replaced almost all of the walls with multi-functional box units and a series of sliding partitions. The apartment, which measures 50 square metres, is located in the Akasaka neighbourhood of Tokyo. It was originally constructed in the 1970s and, like many apartments of its kind in the city, it was built with..
A folded steel staircase supported by criss-crossing rods connects the two levels of this duplex apartment in Tel Aviv, recently renovated by local studio Toledano Architects. The sculptural staircase becomes the centrepiece of the home, which was redesigned by Toledano Architects to better suit the needs of a young family. It is suspended from the walls and ceiling, meaning it doesn't touch the..
The disused shelter for rescue forces at the edge of the Erlenbach school campus had disappeared under an overgrown hill and a sports field over the years. From outside, the only identifiable markings were two entries dug into the hillside. Program: swimming pool Architects: illiz architektur Civil engineering: Pöyry Switzerland AG Main contractor: Piatti + Bürgin Bau Area: 1,131 sqm Completion:..
Inspired by building construction materials like concrete and steel, Fifth column, an architecture, interior design and furniture design consulting firm based in Vadodara, India, created the ‘Reo Chair’. The design uses steel rods that have been bent at a specific angle to suit the ergonomics of a comfortable seat. The rods were then placed into a hollow concrete base, resulting in the creation ..
The world of concrete blocks is huge. You’ve got your smooth faced, your split faced, your scored blocks, your fluted blocks, your shot blast blocks and within all of those you’ve got double sided, single sided, corner blocks, chimney blocks, window blocks, and a whole bunch of others. It’s quite overwhelming really. But today, we’re hoping to make the concrete block world feel a little less dau..
The site is known as Utsikten (“The View”) and is a natural place to stop when driving over the Gaular mountain along the western coast of Norway. For those who have made the trek over the mountain itself, the site affords a sudden and surprising vista overlooking a majestic landscape. Conversely, for those driving up from below, Utsikten constitutes the ever visible apex of the ascent rising up..
하노이의 전형적인 집들 가운데 하나였던 이 곳은 생동감 있게 골목 전체와 조화를 이루면서도 휴식을 취할 수 있는 그런 공간으로 만들 고자 건축가는 의도했다. 이 곳은 오랫동안의 해외 생활을 마무리하고 고향으로 돌아온 젊은 남성을 위한 공간이었는데, 그는 프라이빗한 공간이면서도 열린 공간이길 원했고 느긋하게 휴식을 취할 수 있는 시간을 누리면서도 친구들과 평화로운 공간을 공유하고 싶어하기도 했다. 또한 건축주의 절친인 그의 강아지를 위한 공간도 필요했으니 개가 편안하게 지낼 수 있는 공간이 필요했고 이 둘이 함께 자연을 누릴 정원도 필수였다. 이러한 모두를 갖춘 집을 만들기 위해 건축가는 자유로우면서도 열린 디자인을 제공하기로 했으니, 기능의 경계를 모두 제거하고 조용하면서도 열린 그 모든 것이 충분히 갖..