This house is located in Shiga, Japan. The House of Inclusion is another project from FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects . Located in a new residential area, the residence includes a courtyard sheltered from the street by a high wall. The surroundings are the neighbour’s houses so the design is intended to block out the outside [...]
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– June 19, 2010
This is a design of residential project by Baldinger Architectural Studio . Located in the university town of Tempe, Arizona, the Tempe Urban Living featured fifteen units of residential houses. The houses are designed as modern Tri-level units with an open stairwell that connects all the levels. The stairwell is also functioned as a [...]
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– April 30, 2010
The Chenchow Little Architects have designed a house on Sydney Northern Beaches, Australia. This residential project called as Fresh Water House that using the dark folding screens surrounding the different levels of the house uniquely. The screens keep the house in secure and when they are opened, the natural light bathe the house. They also [...]
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– February 17, 2010
This residential project is a transformation of a Water Tower into a contemporary house in the historic village of Lymm. Lymm Water Tower House was designed by Ellis Williams Architects who won the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) award. The house consists of five storeys above Cheshire, England’s countryside. Through the floor to ceiling [...]
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– December 30, 2009
This is a successful renovation project of residential unit in Tokyo, Japan. Bakoko has completed a make-over of Matsudo Mansion from 70’s style to modern Japanese design. This 37 sqm apartment is using sliding doors to make larger functional space. There are some bright and fresh ideas applied in this modern interior such as the [...]
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– December 12, 2009
Here is a residential building project designed by Japanese architect Norisada Maeda Atelier. Called as Plastic Moon, this private house is for a dentist home and dental practice area both in a single building. The working space is placed on the ground floor and has its own entrance that is separated from the dweller’s house [...]
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– November 30, 2009
This project is a 3,750 sq.ft owner-occupied three-unit apartment building, located in Seattle, Washington. There are four primary considerations in the Colman Triplex design:
- Economy of space within strict land use limitations
- Variations in individual dwelling program and configuration
- Direct access to landscape and exterior space
- Exploration of the exterior cladding screen
The result is three separate dwellings that each [...]
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– November 26, 2009
Lindvall A&D has completed this residential project in early 2008in South of Malmo, Sweden. This modern minimalist house has many large double glazing openings to maximize the outdoor views from every part of the house. Less is more is the concept this house design. The house has dynamic façade with simple mass. Architecture and nature [...]
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– October 14, 2009
This beautiful resort located in Jl Belimbing Sari Banjar/Dusun Tembiyak Desa Pecatu Kecamatan Kuta Selatan Kabupaten Badung Bali (Bukit Peninsula), Indonesia. The resort laid on 14.4 hectare site area, consists of 34 residential villas and a hotel with 40 villa suites. Designed by WOHA architects, Singapore, this resort become a project with high consideration in [...]
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– October 7, 2009
The Zen Garden House is built for a Japanese client who inspired Weiner’s business roots in Tokyo. This 1,600 square-foot house features a Zen rock garden and mediation room. This modern minimalist house sited among the natural beauty of the tiny town of Crestone, Colorado within the San Luis Valley range. While his Weekend House [...]
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– September 13, 2009
This modern contemporary house is designed by Brian Bell and David Yocum of the Atlanta, Georgia based BLDGS Architects. This project is located in an historic downtown neighbourhood. Exactly, this project is an addition to an old house which is built in 1910. The old house had a site with a mature tree canopy and [...]
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– August 17, 2009
Paul Raff is a Canadian architect who has visionary thoughts about architecture and sustainable environment. This is one of his residential projects in Toronto with passive solar technologies to minimize the ecological effect. This house blends environmentally responsible building strategies and elegant architectural composition.
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– July 23, 2009
