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Paz Arquitectura have designed the Casa Luz in Guatemala city, Guatemala. With intent to emphasize the structural elements, and to seek to highlight the local construction methods and materials, design work was done using fine timber formwork in order to leave a permanent imprint on the exposed concrete. Incoming search terms:casa luz paz arquitectura, arquitectura [...]
Posted on April 2nd, 2012 under Contemporary House Design | No Comments »
The Tea House, located in the backyard of Archi-Union’s J-office, is constructed from the salvaged parts of the original warehouse’s collapsed roof. The site was extremely constricted with walls on three sides, and with only one side facing towards an open space that contains a pool. The space was further restricted by a mature tree. [...]
Posted on March 15th, 2012 under Nature House Design | No Comments »
The Swellendam house is designed by GASS Architecture in rural South Africa: This new residential dwelling is situated in Swellendam at the door-step of the breathtaking mountains and valleys of Langeberg Mountains – a view so magnificent that the locals have named it “God’s Window.” It was because of this exquisite setting that simple forms [...]
Posted on January 21st, 2012 under Landscape House design | No Comments »
The Arc House by Maziar Behrooz Architecture in East Hampton, New York, USA: The Arc House is a private residence designed for a couple and their two big dogs. The site is under a flight path to the local airport and close to a train track. We felt that by using an industrial building technology, [...]
Posted on October 3rd, 2011 under Modern House design | No Comments »
Studio Twenty Seven Architecture was commissioned to build a new modern home utilizing $160,000 on the waterfront where the old “shack” stood. One of the challenges was balancing a modern interior design aesthetic for a dream home with a desire to use a minimal amount of materials. The strategy used by the architect was employing [...]
Posted on July 1st, 2011 under Beach House Design | 1 Comment »
This 4-season Webster cottage is located near Lake Winnipeg of Dunnottar. 5468796 Architecture conceived as a modest retreat with long linear volume and provide open views, define private exterior space, capture sunlight and weave around existing trees. The diverse program paired with a shoe-string budget called for both an energy saving strategy and a simple [...]
Posted on March 5th, 2011 under Nature House Design | 1 Comment »