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American architect Robert M. Gurney has designed the Wissioming2 House in Glen Echo, Maryland. The house sited on a sloping, wooded lot with distant views of the Potomac River. The house is organized into two volumes connected with glass bridges that span a reflecting pool which separates the volumes. Secondary volumes intersect and overlap the [...]
Posted on May 23rd, 2012 under Forest House Design | No Comments »
The NaCl House was designed by Virginia-based studio David Jameson Architect in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Breaking the prescriptive mold of horizontally layered homes, NaCl House aspires to render unclear the spatial organization of the project and explore an architecture of ambiguous scale. The resultant massing reveals an imperfect, rough-hewn form recalling the natural isometric formation [...]
Posted on April 24th, 2012 under Modern House design | No Comments »
The Three Wall House in Los Angeles, California by Kovac Architects: This dramatic minimalist residence occupies an irregularly shaped hilltop site at the end of a long driveway. To heighten the sense of arrival, we elected to unmask the house and view gradually. Upon reaching the top of the drive, slits in one of the [...]
Posted on April 12th, 2012 under Contemporary House Design | No Comments »
Nettleton 199 by SAOTA – Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects and OKHA Interiors in Clifton, Cape Town, South Africa: The brief was to create a building that maximised the connection with the view and the sea, create a garden on the mountain side of the site and to minimise views over neighbouring buildings. Incoming search [...]
Posted on March 26th, 2012 under Luxury House Design | No Comments »
The idea for this House V was to design a house around a yard without having to resort to the cloister and taking advantage to the shape of the plot. I + GC arquitectura use the “V” shape to complete it, as a volume that falls back on itself and creates a plan that allows [...]
Posted on March 15th, 2012 under Modern House design | No Comments »
House in Jozefow by ZAG Architekci: The design of the building was influenced by spatial conditions of the terrain. From the central and at the same time the highest point of a two-hectare plot there is a beautiful view over the Lodz Hills Landscape Park. Therefore it was clear that the house had to be [...]
Posted on March 14th, 2012 under Landscape House design | No Comments »