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

Designed by Christian Muller Architect, The house offered an innovation of bunker house. Situated in the Swiss village of Vals, deep in the mountains, the house which was bulilt under ground, is very hard to spot, which makes for a perfect gateway. The bunker house contain all the facilities a common house has, such as a guest room, an entertainment area, but also “specialized” interiors like an underground pathway. So that, you won’t find a frighten atmosphere of the bunker at that house. The entrance is a wide oval opening that you are driven to by some traditional stairs made in stone. Large windows make it noticeable and draw attention to the inside décors- that is when the people living there are up for some company. Read more

This is what “twisted architecture” should actually be about: great looking buildings with completely unexpected angles and creative approaches. It’s a new idea of combination between minimalist and deconstruction style. “The Villa” comes from Studio Daniel Libeskind, a company with offices in USA as well as in Europe. Here are some words from the architects’ website concerning this project: ” The Villa creates a new dialogue between contemporary living and a completely new experience of space. Built from premium materials, this German-made, sculptural living space meets the highest standards in design, craftsmanship and sustainability. It is unique at every turn, offering maximum insulation and durability, cutting-edge technologies and compliance with some of the toughest energy-saving standards across the world”. So not only an impressive design, but also a sustainable living space built from last minute technologies.

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Designed by Matali Crasset located on the French Malls, shopping center Cab 3000, St Laurent du Var, Nouveau offered you a distinct restaurant style in public space area. This new area of food and conviviality was built on the model of the “village square” as a point of reference and social life in the heart of the space was conceived as an island and its archipelago where several micro-spaces are delicately scattered to the ground but connected them to compose a universe that is both open and intimate. Because of its material, the restaurant model could be moved to another location easily, according to its business strategy. It’s a stunning restaurant design with creative concept and the shape was very inspiring. Read more

Who hasn’t heard of the romantic sunsets in Santorini? This is a great example of an island of unbelievable pristine beauty, one of the few in which architecture and human influence combine with natural resources in creating something even more authentic. Mistique Resort is actually the name for eighteen suites and villas located in this Greek island, overseeing an amazing landscape. We particularly enjoyed the fact that this hotel is not an opulent and extravagant one, but a piece of architecture perfectly integrated in the spirit and sceneries of the island. We are hoping that more and more people working in design and in the field of architecture will understand how important it is to preserve the overall atmosphere of a location and add value to a place through their works. Read more

Designed by Clive Wilkinson Architect, Fashion Instutute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM), is a student- centered educational institution on a village plan that connects all aspect together, making individual parts of the school’s operations visible to users. The college is located in California, dedicated to educating students for the Fashion, Entertainment, Interior Design, and Graphic Design industries. Read more