Shear House is a residential project recently completed by stpmj, a design and architecture studio based in New York and Seoul. Project description: Shear House, a single family house in Korea, seeks how a simple treatment in pitched roof typology improves environmental qualities and influences to program organization. The volume of gable on the West end […]
Architects: Design Aworks Project: Samsung Galaxy Cottage Location: Woomyunsan, Seoul, South Korea Architect in Charge: Baek Kyung Lee Design Team: Woo Kwang Jin, Gi Mu Young, Seo Jae Gyun, Na Jung Ah, Yang Won Jae Area: 174.97 sqm Photographs: Snap by TAQ.C / Kim Tak Hyun Samsung Galaxy Cottage is a “test lab” for an electronics
The start of this eco house project dates back to a personal experience encountered by the client, Dr. Jung Soik, a cultural curator and architectural educator. Dr. Jung was studying in Milan, Italy, when she witnessed a local truck-drivers’ union strike against the rocketing oil price. Three days into the strike, Dr. Jung found herself
The shortcomings arisen from the lack of the domestic amenities when you go camping, including toilets and kitchen facilities, has determined the young architectural studio ArchiWorkshop in South Korea, to start a project to come up with solutions to these problems.Â
