Peruvian architect, Marina Vella, has completed Chontay Stone House on a rural site, south-east of Lima. Description by Marina Vella Arquitectos Site The project is located in a 5,800m2 rural plot south-east of Lima, 40.5 km from the road that borders the Lurin River from Lima to Huarochiri. The road that leads to the site […]
Project: Esters apartment Interior Design: Ester Bruzkus Architekten Team: Ester Bruzkus, Patrick Batek, Zlatan Kukic Location: Berlin, Germany Photographs: Jens Bösenberg Ester Bruzkus Architekten’s design ideas found an ideal stage in the remodelling and renovation of Ester Bruzkus’s own apartment. A bright and extensive space was created offering Ester Bruzkus a place of both openness and
Twin Peaks House is a recently completed project by Luigi Rosselli Architects in Darling Point, a suburb of Sydney. Description by Luigi Rosselli Architects: A Queen Anne style residence reveals its hidden character and history in the late night lights. Two crisp zinc roof gables, observing the shadows on the narrow footpath, guard the new
Rubio and Ros have refurbished and furnished a duplex house with two terraces in the city center of Valencia. Description by Rubio and Ros: In the studio we thought about an open space where a light iron folded sheet replace the massive volume of the existing staircase, serving as a basis for redistributing the entire
Designed by Amarist Studio, the Terra center table collection is composed by natural Alabaster Stone blocks. The stones are carefully positioned and balanced to support a crystal top. A unique piece that reflects an organic essence and a minimalist character. Every Alabaster block is hand polished in Amarist Studio’s workshop in Spain, respecting always the
Architect: Archterra Architects Project: Dawesville House Status: completed late 2015 Location: Dawesville, Western Australia Photographer: Douglas Mark Black Dawesville House is a weatherboard cottage redesigned by Archterra Studio in Dawesville, Western Australia. Description by Archterra: Located in a small coastal holiday town south of Perth, this alterations and additions project aims to upgrade an existing
Not so long ago, needle craft was a skill that many women were expected to be proficient in. Knitting, crochet, sewing and embroidery were common activities that allowed us create any number of practical and decorative accessories for our homes. However, as mass manufacturing took hold, transforming the textile industry, very quickly, needle craft became
Project: VOJ—The Lake House / Single-storey bungalow Completion: 2016 Area: 65 sqm Location: Vojka nad Dunajom, Slovakia Studio: JRKVC Architects: Peter Jurkovič Photographs: Peter Jurkovič During the design process of the lake house I focused on finding the essence of a holiday home—a complement to family life. The house serves as a refuge for a family
