
Blundell Residence by Studio WMA
Blundell Residence by Studio WMA in Silverstream, New Zealand:
Working on this unique and exciting project , from start, for me has imperative and goals to celebrate good, functional, innovative, sustainable, brave and imaginative architecture, different than ordinary ones, which push ‘boundaries’ of everyday stereotype. View more… »
Posted by admin on January 29th, 2012

House Aboobaker by Nico van der Meulen Architects
This project was a redesign of outdated home by Nico van der Meulen Architects on climate area in Limpopo, South Africa. The brief was to transform the look of the existing visually unattractive face brick house with vaulted roofs, small windows to something stunning and modern. The street façade transformed to an inviting entrance with a water feature. The client also requested a new guest bedroom on first floor, to open up the living areas, and redesign the bedroom section which had an ‘old school’ style long dark passage. View more… »
Posted by admin on January 29th, 2012

Wind-dyed House by acaa
Wind-dyed House was a residential building located halfway up a cliff, overlooking the ocean in Yokosuka Kanagawa, Japan. The acaa forms this house as low-lying as possible, while also allowing the architecture to become embedded in the surrounding landscape according to the contours of the terrain. The design of the walls plays an important role in creating the overall sense of presence that a building projects. As such, we also tried to prevent the walls of this house from becoming surfaces that would obstruct or impede movement and sight. View more… »
Posted by admin on January 27th, 2012

House S by Atelier Heiss Architects
Atelier Heiss Architects designed a contemporary extension to an existing House S in Vienna, Austria.
A drastic reconstruction preserving only the facade facing the street created a symbiosis of restraint and generosity. While the conventional design of the house on the outside seems almost anonymous, the open structure towards the garden speaks a modern architectural language. View more… »
Posted by admin on January 27th, 2012

Queen Anne Mid-Modern by Coop15 Architecture
This project is a result of renovation and expansion made to a house at 2711 First on Seattle’s Queen Anne Hill which designed by Paul Hayden Kirk. It was a bold compact composition with shingled walls that wrap over to become the roof. The idea was reinforced inside with cedar clad walls and ceilings. View more… »
Posted by admin on January 25th, 2012
Danny Forster design The Omena Lake house in New York. He combines sophisticated energy modeling software and basic common sense design strategies that create a contemporary sustainable home. The goal is to connect its residents to the dynamic site on which it sits. From thats goal the house designed with easy-get material like the interior [...]
Posted on October 26th, 2009 under Contemporary House Design, Modern House design | No Comments »
Description of Oakland House by Kanner Architects: Located in Oakland, California, on a down-sloping site high above the San Francisco bay, this home is designed to capture the magnificent vistas spanning from the Bay Bright to the Golden Gate Bridge. Floor-to-ceiling glass clears the way to unobstructed views. The predominantly south-southwest orientation required deep overhangs [...]
Posted on August 21st, 2010 under Glass House Design, Modern House design | No Comments »