The Burj Residence in Dubai / VSHD Design
The Burj Residence is located in one of Dubai’s busiest residential neighborhoods and accordingly surrounded by many low rise houses.
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Semi-Subterranean Extension to a Grade II Listed House in North London
This house by Alan Higgs Architects has been shortlisted in this year’s RIBA Awards. Constraints became the stimulus for a 200 sq metre, semi-subterranean extension to a Grade II listed house overlooking Regent’s Park.
Sunnuflot House – Renovation of a Family Home in Reykjavík
The Sunnuflot house was built in 1966 as a simple modernist unit with a flat roof and was extended a decade later. In 1994, a pitched roof was added on top of the original flat roof and the exterior walls were ….
Sugar Shack Residence / Alterstudio Architecture
The Sugar Shack Residence slips between a dramatic ravine and an intimate courtyard, both defining and accommodating its adjacent circumstances. Organized linearly, interior spaces negotiate between these two powerful conditions of landscape, and embrace their very different characteristics.
Allotted Space House / Matt Fajkus Architecture
The Allotted Space House is strategically positioned and programed to frame particular views, including the city skyline in the distance, all along a sloped site in Austin’s Rollingwood neighborhood.
Koser Residence: Net-Zero Home by Neumann Monson Architects
Pragmatic building strategies and an expressive palette bring zero-energy building performance to a walkable Iowa City neighborhood.
Old Factory Building Converted into a Home for an Artist and Musician
Located in Melbourne’s inner-city opposite a suburban train station this is a re-assembly of an old dilapidated factory building to become a home with studios for an artist and musician.
Rammed Earth Extension to a Californian Bungalow
This design for a rammed earth extension to a Californian Bungalow goes back to personal key experiences of places. However, I was less interested in a building itself but the interaction it generated and asked why. That was our starting point.