ALTS Design Office have completed this home for a family in Kyoto, Japan, and as part of the design they decided to have a bit of fun on the inside. Instead of just designing a typical Japanese home, they included a large hang-out net that’s positioned above the couch in the living room. The wooden details in the lower floor are carried through to the upper floor of the home, which is where you ..
One room (9m span) childcare room The nursery school built in Dazaifu, a city located near Fukuoka city, had to be extended for two classes in order to increase the accommodation of children. Considering the nationwide decline of birthrates, the number of accommodating children may decrease in the near future. I decided to constitute this building as one room space (9m span) which does not have ..
A new coffee shop has recently opened in Hong Kong that was designed so the people drinking coffee can interact with people on the street. Designed by James JJ Acuna of JJA / Bespoke Architecture, the coffee shop named Elephant Grounds has transformed this corner site and the character of the neighborhood by using warm materials and emphasizing indoor-outdoor engagement. The entrance of the coff..
With a construction time of just 6 weeks, ArchiBlox were able to create this two bedroom prefab home in Australia. The home, which was prefabricated offsite, is wrapped in FSC certified external blackbutt hardwood timber milled from sustainable forestry methods. The house has a living green roof that minimizes rainwater runoff and solar penetration. The green roof also acts as a thermal mass. fr..
It must be great to have a parent as an interior designer, because the two little kids in this home got a bedroom that is fun and playful, courtesy of their designer mother. Designed by Ginger Curtis of Urbanology Designs, the room features bright white walls, simple decor and custom made wooden beds. The bottom bed even has wheels on it so that it can be moved around when needed. Small furnitur..
The house is situated in the dunes of the Baltic sea. A sharp linear thatched structure is elegantly intersecting and engaging with curvy lines of it’s surroundings. The main facade material – straw – was inspired by a traditional building method in the area.The Dune House, Pape, Latvia Program: vacation house Architects: Archispektras Area: 175 sqm Completion: 2015The aim was to design a vacati..
set on a hillside surrounded by vineyards in southern austria, house T is by architect ulrike tinnacher. despite the exposed location, the restrained materiality and form allows the architecture to sit confidently in unity with the landscape. the existing gable structure was previously a winery until early in the 20th century, and this served as ulrike tinnacher‘s concept for the single-family d..
터키 북서부의 항만도시 겔리볼루에 Tekeli-Sisa Architectural Partnership에서 진행한 와이너리 및 호텔이 건설되었다. 여타의 다른 모든 공장과 마찬가지로 와인공장 또한 그 존재의 모든 필수조건에 부합하기 위한 설계가 필요한 과정이다. 그것도 최선의 방법으로 말이다. 프로젝트의 목적은 자연스럽게 유기적인 처리 과정을 방해하지 않는 그런 디자인은 제공하는 것이 되었다. 16천평방미터에 달하는 건물은 연구실과 사무공간과 같은 서비스 프로그램 뿐만 아니라 저장 공간과 생산시설 또한 포함하고 있다. 또한 25개의 룸에 달하는 게스트하우스도 있어 이를 위하여 특별한 스파 프로그램이나 식음료 서비스 제공 공간도 필요했다. 저장과 숙성공간을 포함하여 모든 재질과 와이너리 전체를 포함한 관계식..
Olga Khovanskaya of Moscow-based MOPS architecture studio, got creative and included a custom wood headboard in the design of this bedroom. The headboard runs the width of the bedroom and is designed to look like a mountain range. By using a variety of cut wood pieces, it gives the headboard a sense of texture and a touch of geometric design. A frame has also been added to nicely finish off the ..
If you’re tight for space but still need a home office, why not tuck it into an alcove? This will give you a sense of privacy and limit the number of distractions you’ll be able to fit around you. It’ll also serve as a cozy place to get some work done. Here are 10 examples of alcove offices, which are a great way to fill small awkward spaces around the house.1. An alcove with a view makes for th..
