Two adjoined family homes in Zurich, centered around concrete stairwells was completed by Zurich architect Chris Lim. Called Double Family Home, joined at an angle, the house design comprised of two homes for rental. Vertical movement between the spaces and features wooden stairs with raw concrete banisters was focused. Incoming search terms for the article: residential [...]

Casa Larga is an artist’s house in Brissago, Switzerland which stands like a monolith in the middle of a Ticinese vineyard, jutting high above Lake Maggiore. The house which was designed by Swiss architect Daniele Claudio Taddei seems to float above the hill in the midst of a fantastic landscape. Incoming search terms for the [...]

The House of Resonance is a two-storey residence for a couple, child, and cat in Aichi, Japan. Built on the family’s existing home site, the house centres on a lightwell containing a staircase. The the staircase consists of two different designs. The first six steps are an open metal design and they are continued by [...]

The modern house became essentially a large, “one room space” with functional furniture (millwork). This site was situated in the suburb, Higashihiroshima-shi in Hiroshima, Japan. It had low-rise houses vastly spread around this rural district. The house was built single volume, where had 3.0m H. x 8.0m W. x 21.5m L with a courtyard enclosed [...]

This is an Indonesian house, designed by SUB, Studio for visionary design. This house has grey and green areas to reflect the built and unbuilt spaces mixing together. The architects have defined a zoning scheme with upended circulation hierarchies. For example, the maid and pantry areas are located near the front entrance. So, it is [...]