Project: Astley Castle / Construction of a new house within the remains of a Grade II* listed historic structure Architects: Witherford Watson Mann Architects Location: Astley, Warwickshire, UK Client: The Landmark Trust Consultant: Price & Myers structural engineers Duration: 2007–2012 Contract value: £1.25m Gross external area: 285m2 Photography: Héléne Binet Awards RIBA Stirling Prize 2013; […]
Whistler House is the last project completed by Vancouver-based BattersbyHowat Architects. Description by Battersby Howat: Located on a hillside in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada, overlooking the river, this 3000 square foot home has an L-shaped configuration. The street façade is enigmatic and referential to mid-century modern design. The strict formality of this facade gives way
Modscape has designed this modular home in the small town of Berry, New South Wales, Australia. The design brief of this impressive modular home was to create an airy pavilion that takes advantage of the views while providing a private haven from the busy road below. Rendered brick walls envelope the home to create a protective compound
Stone Creek Camp is a project designed by Andersson-Wise Architects and located in Bigfork, Montana, USA. Description by architect: This remote Montana Camp is situated along a sloping hill, leading visitors to discover the site progressively. From the gatehouses, a path leads down the hill to the master house, main lodge, and guesthouse. The buildings
Redesign and Reconstruction goal was to update and extent the existing house and turn it into a larger contemporary home.
Project: Toy House Architects: Pascali Semerdjian Architects Team: Domingos Pascali and Sarkis Semerdjian Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil Area: 310 m2 Located in São Paulo, Toy House was conceived as a huge playground by Pascali Semerdjian Architects. Description by Pascali Semerdjian: This 247m2 Toy House is located in São Paulo, Brazil, a few meters from the
The renovation of this 1929 Tudor Style House by Joeb Moore & Partners Architects in New York pays homage to the rich architectural history of the Scarsdale, NY community while infusing modern elements to enhance its livability.
Thao Dien House, located in District 2 of Ho Chi Minh City, underwent a complete transformation by Vietnamese studio MM++ Architects. They aimed to convert the original art deco-inspired villa into a modern, minimalist home while retaining the existing concrete structure.
