Living Foz apartments, Porto

Wednesday, June 16th 2010
Living Foz apartments, Porto

Modern apartment design called Oporto Apartments is design by dEMM arquitectura. This modern architecture apartment Located nearby Oporto’s seaside area, The apartment Living Foz is composed by 40 apartments distributed over 7 floors. Unleashing 30 percent of the plot area for a collective use garden, a relief to the neighboring construction is obtained. This apartment has a beautiful interior design, modern architecture and suitable for the... 

La Llotja theatre, España

Wednesday, June 16th 2010
La Llotja theatre, España

Mecanoo architecten with LABB architectura has design a modern architecture in Spain. Francine Houben of Mecanoo architecten & LABB arquitectura has design a teathre called La Llotja de Lleida. The designed is one of the most prestigious project in Catalunya, transforming Lleida into a cultural destination and providing a venue for opera, plays and congresses. Situated between the Seu Vella mountain and the Segre river, the building design takes... 

Tempe Urban Living by Baldinger Architectural Studio

Tuesday, June 15th 2010
Tempe Urban Living by Baldinger Architectural Studio

Modern architecture design is designed by Baldinger Architectural Studio. This beautiful design is called Tempe Urban Living, a fifteen unit residential project, located in the university town of Tempe, Arizona. Tempe Urban Living is a fifteen unit urban infill project located in the university town of Tempe Arizona. The dwellings are designed as modern Tri-level units. The three levels are connected by an open stairwell that acts a light shaft, drawing... 

Carpenter & MacNeille Restores Selkirk Ledge

Friday, June 11th 2010
Carpenter & MacNeille Restores Selkirk Ledge

Selkirk Ledge is a massive Shingle Style country home located on Cape Ann, north of Boston. The home’s setting is picturesque – it overlooks the Atlantic Ocean on one side and on the other side offers views of the Annisquam River and a historic lighthouse. The homeowners, who also have residences in Moscow and Luxembourg, were in search of a gathering place where they could be close to their children who were attending school in the U.S.... 

Aquarium of the Pacific Chooses VAST Composite Landscape Pavers for Walkways at Drought-Tolerant Garden

Thursday, June 10th 2010
Aquarium of the Pacific Chooses VAST Composite Landscape Pavers for Walkways at Drought-Tolerant Garden

VAST Enterprises, LLC, the material science research and manufacturing company that specializes in composite masonry for green building, announced that the Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, Calif., selected VAST Composite Landscape Pavers for walkways in its new Earth-Friendly Garden. The design of the drought-tolerant, native garden includes four walkways, measuring 205, 178, 166, and 168 square feet. VAST Composite Landscape Pavers in the 4×8-inch... 

The PLUS House by Mount Fuji Architects Studio

Friday, June 4th 2010
The PLUS House by Mount Fuji Architects Studio

Mount Fuji Architects Studio design a beautiful architecture in Shizuoka, Japan. he have designed the modern minimalist house called PLUS house . The site locates on mountainside of Izu-san, where Pacific Ocean can be looked down on the south. it is incredibly difficult to detail a building so that it appears this simplistic and pure. The architects have done a great job. No visible fixings on the stair handrail, no visible window frames, no hinges... 

The Garden House by Tham & Videgård Architects

Wednesday, May 26th 2010
The Garden House by Tham & Videgård Architects

The unique architecture is made Swedish architectural firm Tham & Videgård called the Garden House. It is located in Viksberg, Sweden. The theme of the house is based on the client want and it is garden house. And finally the unique architecture design of a house conceived as an integrated vertical addition to the garden, where indoor and outdoor spaces gradually blend and interact. The unique theme of the house is about The triangular model... 

Fortaleza Hall, S C Johnson Headquarters Campus Building in Racine

Wednesday, May 19th 2010
Fortaleza Hall, S C Johnson Headquarters Campus Building in Racine

In 1935, H.F. Johnson Jr traveled to Brazil to search for a sustainable source of natural wax: the carnaúba palm tree. He fled in a Sikorsky-38 amphibious plane and traveled as far as 15,000-mile. Some sixty-three years later, his son Sam retraced that flight in a replica of the Carnaúba plane to complete a historic family journey. Fortaleza Hall commemorates the H.F. Johnson Jr flight and provides a permanent home for the historic replica aircraft... 

House of Stone by John Pawson at Think Tank Exhibition, Milan 2010

Monday, May 17th 2010
House of Stone by John Pawson at Think Tank Exhibition, Milan 2010

British architect John Pawson in collaboration with Salvatori and lighting specialists KKDC exhibited a contemporary architectural installation entitled ‘House of Stone’ at the celebrated 2010 Think Tank Exhibition in Milan. The house was made entirely from recycled material made from a stone residue formulated by Salvatori, consisting of 99% stone scrap and just 1% natural resin to act as a bonding agent. Central to the ‘House of Stone’ layout... 

Interior Designer Adapts 18th Century French Wine Shop Design to 15,000-sq. ft. Luxury Home

Friday, May 14th 2010
Interior Designer Adapts 18th Century French Wine Shop Design to 15,000-sq. ft. Luxury Home

The luxury homes that Leo Dowell designs for his affluent clients may be the most authentic French Country homes available in the U.S. Not long ago, the Charlotte based designer heard about an 18th century Paris wine shop set to be demolished on the Champs Elysees. He bought the dismantled treasure and adapted its design to a wine cellar in a new 15,000 sq. ft. North Carolina luxury home. Stand outside that wine cellar today and you’d swear the...