Residential House by Outside ~ Inside by Kohei Sato, Kanagawa

February 16, 2009

Residential House by  Outside ~ Inside by Kohei Sato, Kanagawa

The deck of the 3rd story facing to the beach is connected to Dining Kitchen. The nature is near, and you can reach the branches of the trees. The deck that faces to the moutain is shaped like a head of the ship, and Mr.K sometimes hangs out fishes to dry. There, you can see tanuki and squirrel which shows up from the bush.And the deck of the 1st story connected to the bedroom, is where kids play in... 

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Temple Har Shalom Combines Art, Architecture, Judaism and Skiing

December 23, 2008

Temple Har Shalom Combines Art, Architecture, Judaism and Skiing

Put together a world-renown Japanese ceramic artist, a world-class German architect, 35 acres of pristine land in the mountains of Utah, a quest for spirituality, and the result is probably not what you would expect. After 14 years of rented office space converted into sanctuaries and classrooms, the Jewish community of Park City, Utah has opened the doors to its first synagogue, Temple Har Shalom,... 

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Grand Designs on Battersea, London

December 23, 2008

Grand Designs on Battersea, London

A new vision for Battersea Power Station has been launched that will see power being generated at the iconic London landmark for the first time in 25 years. Developers say that renewable sources of fuel will be used trather than coal. Work on the £4bn development, subject to planning permission from Wandsworth Council, is due to start in 2012 and will also include retail space, offices, housing and... 

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Ellipso Duo Oval: Setting the stage for an individual lifestyle

December 14, 2008

Ellipso Duo Oval: Setting the stage for an individual lifestyle

Kaldewei is introducing a new dimension in bathing with the first free-standing, elliptical bath panelling for the Ellipso Duo Oval. The panelling has been designed by the Phoenix Design design studio of Stuttgart / Tokyo and harmoniously takes up the flowing contours of the Ellipso Duo Oval to envelop the Kaldewei steel enamel bath like a second skin. The close-fitting panelling accentuates the elliptical... 

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Santa Barbara House by GLR Arquitectos

December 14, 2008

Santa Barbara House by GLR Arquitectos

The generosity of the site, as well as the importance of isolating the house from the unattractive surroundings, in order to control the views and focus in the mountains nearby, lead us to propose a single leves scheme, which through pure and straight forward lines, allows us to synthesize a relatively complex program into four main interconnected elements. The floor plan, made out of pure geometric... 

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The Secret Residencial, Monterrey, México by GLR arquitectos

December 12, 2008

The Secret Residencial, Monterrey, México by GLR arquitectos

The Secret is a residential complex located at a site adjacent to a small stream, which has a beautiful grove of several species of native vegetation in the region. The project consists of 15 houses ranging between 355 and 400 m2. For which there are three types of solutions in the plant, as well as 5 facades for each distribution, to deliver to end users only 15 houses. The three types of distributions,... 

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Contemporary Japanese house, Parabola house

December 11, 2008

Contemporary Japanese house, Parabola house

The site is located in a quiet residential area surrounded by nature. 6m in width and 27m in length, it is a long and narrow site, which has been constructed 3m above road-level so that on clear days, it enjoys views of Mount Fuji. As the client’s family spends the most part of the day in the living room, this room has been situated on the top floor, which benefits from scenic views. In order to... 

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Reflection of Mineral house, Japan by Yasuhiro Yamashita

December 11, 2008

Reflection of Mineral house, Japan by Yasuhiro Yamashita

The site is located near the center of Tokyo. It is a small plot of 44.62?bounded by two streets. Conforming to legal conditions and in response to the client’s wish for a ‘roofed garage’ the volume was trimmed from various directions. ‘Minerals’ and ‘reflection’ are keywords that help turn the negative factor of elimination into a positive one. ‘Minerals’ are considered to combine... 

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Interior Design of Cityscape Restaurant at Victoria University

December 10, 2008

Interior Design of Cityscape Restaurant at Victoria University

The design of this restaurant space within a University provides a template for a program that combines eduction & industry. Housed on the 5th floor of an institutional building, the School of Hospitality, Tourism & Marketing at Victorian University wanted to create a marketable educational environment to provide students with an indication of the future world but also provide a sense of... 

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Residential Interior Design by Matt Gibson

December 10, 2008

Residential Interior Design by Matt Gibson

Plays on volume & proportion require the body to traverse a series of delayed thresholds creating 2 or 3 mains points of discovery as height and volume are compressed and expanded within this single fronted victorian terrace. These spatial rhythms are similarly overlayed & integrated with the change in language from period facade through to the new intervention at the rear. The small site... 

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