The aim for this project was to design a stunning, cutting-edge, contemporary home which had to be visually extraordinary with an indoor swimming pool. The architect, Visit the Nico van der Meulen, try to enhance the structure to incorporate with sun-orientation, circulation, open-plan living areas, view orientation and privacy. Incoming search terms:mooikloof houses, nico van [...]
Posted on July 11th, 2011 under Contemporary House Design | No Comments »
The Villa Allegra was designed by Oppenheim as perfect summer getaway which offers exoticism and shelter from tropical climate. Multiple rooms, both interior and exterior, have been added to this two-storey house and minimal alterations were made to the existing structure. The house is entered via large volume where a reflecting pool and oculus align [...]
Posted on March 25th, 2011 under Villa design | No Comments »
This modern holiday house sited in front of Western Australia Florida Beach. The project emphasizes and focuses on the immense Indian Ocean. All space is aligned and extruded through a strict dialogue of plan and section revealing the intensity and variety of this great ocean. This house captures dying qualities while screening the occupants from [...]
Posted on March 21st, 2011 under Beach House Design | 1 Comment »
The site is located about an hour northwest of Austin. The retreat is sited on a peninsula that served as a private fish camp since during the second half of the 20th century. After spending some time in an existing house on the land our clients decided to create a new space that supported their [...]
Posted on December 26th, 2010 under Lake House Design | No Comments »
This traditional Korean Floating House is designed by Hyunjoon Yoo Architects facing Bukhan River in the north. The guest house was built as if it were the fence to be located as far as it can be in the south.The main building elevated to be a piloti with plain roof garden to overlook the river. [...]
Posted on November 20th, 2010 under Luxury House Design | No Comments »
The Henry Point sited on a hillside overlooking Hayde Lake formed as loft additional and intensive reprogramming of an existing lake cabin. Michael Flowers Architect projects the house to capture natural landscape through a series of decks and operable facades that create large indoor/outdoor gathering spaces as well as two independent living areas. Incoming search [...]
Posted on November 12th, 2010 under Lake House Design | 4 Comments »