GRAFT designed a single-family house and 2 semi-detached houses, all of them environment-friendly buildings that join mobility, energy and health. The project is an unrivaled holistic approach that connects modern architecture, innovative building equipment and e-mobility as well as sustainability and physical health. The plus-energy houses even generate a surplus of energy that will be […]
Using cardboard as its main building material, Wikkelhouse is a cutting-edge sustainable house with a beautiful design and exceptional constructive strength.
Project: Flotanta House Architects: Studio Saxe Client: Gooden-Nahome Family Design Director: Benjamin Garcia Saxe Project Coordinator: Daniel Sancho Design Development: Soki So Construction Documentation: Roger Navarro Structural Engineer: Sotela Alfaro Ltd Builder: Dante Medri Location: Puntarenas, Costa Rica Area: Approx. 300m2 Photo Credits: Andres Garcia Lachner Flotanta House is a family home designed by architect
Villa K, located in Thüringen, is the first German project for Paul de Ruiter Architects. The realization of a sustainable villa, discrete and integrated in the natural environment
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.
Ángel Hevia Antuña and Luis Velasco Roldan have designed a prototype of sustainable housing, with low footprint and high energy efficiency.
The Hill House is composed of a 20′ wide x 115′ long stepped platform, a shelter formed by the roof and east wall, and several gabion stone walls.
Boumanstraat Kea ( house in Amsterdam) is a family home designed by Meesvisser Design Office. Located in Amsterdam, the entire building was built in 6 weeks Description by Meesvisser: This transparent, daylight filled house is designed for a single family – two adults and two children – to live together in a comfortable, generous and open minded
Project: The Urban Treehouse Hotel Architect: baumraum Location: Zehlendorf, Berlin, Germany Area: 34.0 sqm Photographs: Laura Fiorio The Urban Treehouse Hotel is a family project and is based on the initiative of the grandfather Hans-Joachim and his grandson Kolja, who ultimately mimplemented the project. Once more, it is conceived as an experiment and a research
Bates Masi Architects has renovated Far Pond house, a beautiful residence for one family, situated close to the water in Southampton, New York. Built in 1970, the house is oriented so it offers delightful and soothing views towards an estuary, a bay and ocean. The renovation involved keeping a large part of the current structure
During the realization of the Moose Rd house, Mork Ulnes Architects firm took into account the customers’ desire to harness the surrounding scenery, offered by the chosen location for the construction, respectively, the view towards “Eagle Rock”, a mountain ridge and to the valley where vines are cultivated. Therefore, the main challenge was to ensure
