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Modern Suburban House – Salvado Street Residence by Bates Smart Architects

Salvado Street Residence by Bates Smart Architects

Conceived as a compact and low maintenance residence for a retired couple in Cottesloe, Western Australia, the Salvado Street Residence is a modernist inspired beach home with a clear and rational design to suit the needs of its occupants which breaks with its suburban context of 1970’s brick and tile townhouses. Incoming search terms:architects, regional, [...]

Posted on April 9th, 2011 under Contemporary House Design | No Comments »

Transparent Gallery House in Garden – Fishers Island House by Thomas Phifer

Fishers Island House by Thomas Phifer

The house plotted in the middle of garden. Hidden behind the copse stand, this transparent pavilion made from light-filtering trellis aligns with the canopy of trees before it. Woven into the landscape, this is architecture of subtlety, a precisely grounded yet quasi-weightless structure, an ethereal rectangle, planted between two existing woods. Like feathery fronds, the [...]

Posted on September 20th, 2010 under Glass House Design | 1 Comment »

Zig-Zag Shape House with Planted Roof Lien Residence by Ministry of Design

Lien Residence by Ministry of Design

Singapore base architect, Ministry of Design, design the Lien Residence in unique shape of a zig zag form. This single storey bungalow-type building allow to capture the natural light from the small courtyard that are sheltered from the weather. Internal corridors serve as breezeways between air-conditioned and naturally cooled areas. Slightly lofted over the ground, [...]

Posted on July 27th, 2010 under Residence House Design | 1 Comment »