Nipon House / Social Arquitectos
The Nipon house follows the movement of the terrain, opening in a fan shape towards the lagoons and allowing, through large north-facing windows, the provision of light to living areas and circulation spaces.
The Nipon house follows the movement of the terrain, opening in a fan shape towards the lagoons and allowing, through large north-facing windows, the provision of light to living areas and circulation spaces.
Replacing an existing home within Picton, in New South Wales, the proposal retains some of the remaining foundations, reusing materials across the site in a more deliberate way.
Precise standing seam gable roofs and board-and-batten siding nod to the vernacular farmhouses of Lincoln, MA, where the Silver Hill House is located. A triangular wedge forms a canopy over the front door.
The apartment, situated on Dizengoff Street in an old Tel Aviv building, underwent significant renovation, including the envelope, aluminum work, wall demolition, kitchen, installations, etc., to optimize each of the three rooms within the 50 sqm space.
Can just 27 square meters make you enter a large dimension and seize the opulent opportunities of a big city?
The vision for the renovation was, on one hand, to preserve the general lines of the original house from the 1970s. The exterior of the building was preserved structurally to avoid major renovations and long licensing processes.
Purchased by a couple in their 30s, able to see the potential of strong foundational elements, Britt White Studio was engaged to drive a complete renovation of the property, modernising the aesthetic of the home to their own style and taste.
Little Pinky House is a major alteration and extension – on a modest scale – of a hundred year old weatherboard cottage just outside the blast radius of Coode Island.