Residing at the end of a road located at the edge of Austin, the Watersmark 35 house was designed to be a restful sanctuary for the owners. The house embraces its naturally terraced site, capturing both sweeping views in the distance and intimate spaces alongside the building. On the more private façade, generous windows and [...]
Posted on April 23rd, 2012 under Hill House Design | No Comments »
Iporanga House is designed by Brazilian architect Nitsche Arquitetos Associados in Iporanga a condominium for summer houses on Sao Paulo’s coast. The briefing was to minimize the ground surface and preserve the original Atlantic Rainforest. But at the same it also provide be large and comfortable living. Incoming search terms:nitsche architecture, house in iporanga / [...]
Posted on April 23rd, 2012 under Forest House Design | No Comments »
Vancouver-based studio Battersby Howat Architects has a contemporary two story house in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. Incoming search terms:battersby howat, whistler architecture, Whistler Residence / BattersbyHowat Architects, whistler residence, whistler home designs, whistler design houses, timber structures, timber cantilever roof, stone cladding architecture interior, residence architects, privacy and whistler bc, internal timber clad wall, fitness [...]
Posted on April 20th, 2012 under Contemporary House Design | No Comments »
Mexican studio Central De Arquitectura has designed the Casa Reforma in Mexico city, Mexico: The proposal was created through solid stone volumes which respond to the horizontality that the spaces and the program generated and to their proportions. The project retakes the geometries of the context and urban image, unifying them in a tectonic volume. [...]
Posted on April 2nd, 2012 under Contemporary House Design | No Comments »
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 »