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Lagoon Beach House by Birrelli Architects

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Lagoon Beach House by Birrelli Architects

Lagoon Beach House is set by Birrelli Architects as a special island retreat, a place for shared living and holiday experiences. The main living spaces, main bedroom and study are efficiently planned all on first floor for the comfort of two. Lagoon Beach House while modernist in programme is nonetheless a contemporary shack referencing the Tasmanian shack vernacular. (more…)

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Posted by on May 10th, 2012 No Comments

Family House in Medellin by Oscar Mesa

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Family House in Medellin by Oscar Mesa

The project is designed by Oscar Mesa and located in a semi-rural development atop one of the hills that surround Medellin, Colombia. (more…)

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Posted by on May 8th, 2012 No Comments

Owhanake Bay House by Strachan Group Architects

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Owhanake Bay House by Strachan Group Architects

The Owhanake Bay house is designed by Strachan Group Architects hunkers-down below a ridge line at the head of a gully on Waiheke Island, New Zealand. The program set as ease of movement and single level accessibility on a site with a significant natural slope. (more…)

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Posted by on May 8th, 2012 No Comments

Altamira Residence by Marmol Radziner

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Altamira Residence by Marmol Radziner

Altamira Residence by Marmol Radziner in Palos Verdes, California:
Altamira Ranch represents the manifestation of the dreams and visions for generations of one California family. Occupying 20-acres along the rugged coastline of the Palos Verdes Peninsula, the undeveloped site held memories of childhood camping trips, family picnics, and romantic sunsets between husband and wife. Because of this sense of place, the clients wanted to maintain the “untouched” feel of the land as much as possible in the design of their 15,500 square foot family complex and to connect it to the surrounding landscape both physically and visually. (more…)

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Posted by on May 5th, 2012 No Comments

White Property in Wellington Point

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Wellington Point property

This unique minimalistic property located in Wellington Point of Queensland, Australia. This fantastic house features four bedrooms and four bathrooms, an outdoor entertainment area, a swimming pool, and a three-car garage. This 2 storey solid brick architecturally carrying balance between contemporary style and classic design elements, offering a chic family residence in resort style living. (more…)

Posted by on May 1st, 2012 No Comments

Under Pohutukawa House by Herbst Architects

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Under Pohutukawa House by Herbst Architects

Herbst Architects was challenged to build a house on the site which 90% covered in mature pohutukawa trees as a part of a continuous belt of forest along the beach front. The program separated loosely into private and “public” components, give smaller individual masses with which to articulate the forms. The private functions of bedrooms and garage are housed in two towers which are construed as freshly sawn stumps of the trees that were removed. (more…)

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Posted by on May 1st, 2012 No Comments