Architecture & Design Community
February 22, 2024
Eva Hinds Arquitectura has shared photos of a modern home they have completed in La Libertad, El Salvador, that has exposed structural elements. The lot, has the shape of a funnel, with the narrow part connecting to the street mid-way up an incline. The wide area is perched about five meters above the street level. […]
February 21, 2024
NEO Architecture Inc. has shared photos of a contemporary home they completed in Ontario, Canada, whose design was inspired by the verticality of neighboring Victorian homes. The extruded gable form is a tribute to the architectural motifs of the past while blending it with modern elements to create something for today’s living standards. The recessed […]
February 19, 2024
SHED Architecture & Design has shared photos of a two-story bunkhouse on Guemes Island in Washington State, that provides additional sleeping accommodations for a family’s cabin. The Original Structures The bunkhouse sits less than ten feet uphill from the property’s 100-year-old log cabin, approximately 150 feet up the sloping lot from the shore. The cabin, […]
February 15, 2024
i29 architects together with NAMO Architecture has shared photos of a new elevated cabin they designed in De Hode Veluwe National Park in The Netherlands. As part of a special project by the municipality of Arnhem, 11 cabins in the tress have been developed here as holiday stays. The central theme of the project is […]
February 15, 2024
Koichi Takada Architects has designed Solar Trees Marketplace, a retail building in Shanghai, China. The studio describes it as an architectural forest made up of 32 trees, with columns that branch out into curved canopies. Bringing green back to the site Only about forty years ago, the site was covered by dense forest. The new […]
February 8, 2024
February 8, 2024 Arno Schuurs and Paulien van Noort of design-build firm GetAway Projects BV, has shared photos of a new home they designed in Gorssel, The Netherlands. The designers found a long, narrow, and uninviting plot with a shack on it that had been decaying there for years. The shack was removed and they […]
February 7, 2024
Architecture firm Prentiss + Balance + Wickline designed this house in Wawona, California, for a couple with grown children and their families. The land around it is made up of parcels of National Park, and the house serves both as a quiet retreat in the wilderness and as a place for holiday gatherings. Dark siding […]
February 5, 2024
Architecture firm Blue Truck Studio, together with interior design firm Mary Valaika Design, has sent us photos of a home they renovated in California, that showcases vertical wood siding. The original 90s house had wild geometry, such as octagon-shaped rooms and triangular spaces, however, the client wanted a home of simple forms and rustic textures, […]
February 1, 2024
Architecture firm The Ranch Mine has completed a new home in Paradise Valley, Arizona, designed to blur the line between indoor and outdoor living. Its centrepiece outdoors is a circular sunken fire pit set into the desert garden. The architects are at theranchmine.com. Metal fins inspired by the ocotillo The first thing visitors notice is […]
January 30, 2024
Architecture firm LMTLS has shared photos of SKIN1004, a new skincare boutique in Seoul, South Korea, that has a rock-inspired facade. As the first offline flagship store in Myeongdong, the location embraces the concept of “untouched nature”, with rich brown and beige tones inspired by the pristine nature of Madagascar, and surrounded by rocks, pebbles, […]
January 29, 2024
January 29, 2024 Architecture firm Rever & Drage has shared photos of a contemporary cabin they designed that includes a uniquely shaped window to perfectly frame the view of the sunset. Located in Nordmarka, Norway, the cabin contains the most necessary features, but not much more, making it easy to keep clean and easy to […]
January 25, 2024
77 Architecture Studio has shared photos of a home they designed on the edge of a housing estate near the forest in central Poland, near Warsaw. The house with its vertical wood facade, gives way to the natural beauty of its surroundings, discreetly immersing its architecture within the dense forest. Exterior lighting added to the […]
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