Chácara is a brazilian country house designed by Juliana Lahóz. The country residence was built in an area of 54,000 square meters, in Araucária, Paraná. The adopted constructive system is the use of green bricks which are a mixture of clay and cement unburned oven, but cured with water. Description by Juliana Lahóz: The main idea of […]
Project: Jura House Architects: JDS Architects Creative authorship: Julien de Smedt Project leader: Federico Pedrini Project team: Carlos Cabrera Muños, Cristina Colonetti, Isik Kelsnir, Joanna Janota, Liz Kelsey, Miguel Taborda, Pierre Jean le Maitre, Pieter Jacxens, Ruxandra Stroe Budget: 200,000 EUR Size: 134 sqm Location: Bois D’amont, France Photography: Julien Lanoo JDS Architects have designed
Brick House is designed by the Danish architecture office Leth & Gori. The house has an area of 132 square meters and is located in Nyborg, Denmark. Description by Leth & Gori: Leth & Gori’s Brick House is a project that creates innovation by reinventing history. By revisiting materials and solutions from historic houses which have
A roof has the power to make or break the architectural masterpiece that is a home. It can change the entire look of a building. It is also one of the most important investments many homeowners will make as the roof secures the rest of their investment from the elements. Here are some roof facts
Taylor and Miller Architecture and Design have designed Lake Retreat in Western Massachusetts. Description by Taylor and Miller: This residence in Western Massachusetts maintains a dualistic relationship with the lake against which it is nestled. When seen from the street, the house is abstract in form, showing no aperture or puncture. As one steps down
The Turkish architect Onur Teke has designed Teke house for a retired couple who yielded to “the pull of the land” and settled in Aegean village to start an olive grove. Teke house has 200 square meters and is located in Mordogan, Izmir Province, Turkey. Description by Onur Teke: The Teke House is uniquely suited to
This concrete cottage is located in Mase, Switzerland, and was designed by Savioz Fabrizzi Architectes. Located in the Val d’Hérens, the new building, facing due south, enjoys an open view on the valley. The sloping plot offers a natural plateau at its top. Consequently, the building sets up on this flat area, avoiding major land modifications.
Project: Vegan House with Creative Colour Blocking Façade Architects: Block Architects Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Architect in Charge: Duc Hoa Dang Area: 60.0 sqm Photographs: Quang Tran Block Architects have renovated Vegan House, an old rundown building in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The architects have used secondhand windows to make a creative colour
The W.I.N.D. House in the north of Holland incorporates both integrated sustainable solutions and home automation, whilst enabling a flexible use of space.
