BLACK HOUSE

In general, the design of the house with the black color will give the impression of a dark and dirty. That’s why black is not much used in an architectural design. However, Q-House to answer it all. Spanish architects asensio_mah have designed a house on a steep site in the north of Spain. Called Q-House, the building consists of three intersecting volumes arranged around a central circulation space. Read more

INDOOR GARDEN

Designed by Japanese architects, Supposed Design Office, The House which was located in Nagoya, Japan, featuring a room dedicated to plants. The house, situated on a narrow plot surrounded by neighbouring houses, accommodates the client’s desire for a vibrant garden by including a landscaped “garden room” bordering the main living space. The architects aimed to treat the rooms and garden in the same way. Objects associated with interiors, such as paintings, appear in the garden areas while rock and flowerbeds overlap into the living spaces. This design -especially the void- also lets the natural light become as a part of the interior decoration. The designers hope that the constantly changing internal gardens will continually alter the appearance of the home. Read more

cigler marani's park

Cigler Marani Architects oversaw the architectural concept and development from day 1 to the culmination of one of the most innovative, successful and largest office developments in the Czech Republic to date in what has become one of the most dynamic and sought-after business districts in the Czech Republic. Read more

TOLO_HOUSE

Designed by Alvaro Leite Siza, Tolo House which is located on a site, with an area of around 1000m2, in Lugar das Carvalhinhas - Alvite, Cerva Parish, Ribeira da Pena Commune, Vila Real District, Portugal, was developed on steep-slope of a hill. However, the fact that it faces south allows it to receive optimal solar exposure and to enjoy a particular natural view. Read more

ECO_BUILDING

Architecture firm Foster + Partners won an international competition to design a green complex that will fill an entire city block in downtown Singapore. This complex will be on the leading edge of green design. Read more

The Wave Tower: A Green “Seascraper”

Mar 22nd, 2008 | By admin | Category: Ideas

Designed for the waterfront in downtown Dubai, this “Wave Tower” will be located right on the water. A large undulating plane creates a bridge to the base of the tower, then folds upwards to create one of the twisting silk-screened glass sides of the structure. Read more