Krk Kindergarten Building by Randic – Turato architects
New kindergarten, on the island of Krk in Croatia, is located on northeastern border of the town, amongst mostly touristic apartments and shopping malls. In such unattractive neighborhood, this kindergarten is shaped as enclosed and introverted insula, surrounded with soaring stone walls. Inside of this small town-kindergarten, units-houses are combined with open gardens, placed next to pedestrian communications. Due to the rather small area of kindergartens...
St. Peter’s Church in Lutton Place by Ben Tindall Architects
The St. Peter’s Church redecoration and relighting has “Transformed one of Edinburgh’s least interesting churches into one of its most beautiful”. The bold use of red with a stencilled decoration of golden keys in a diamond pattern, with a ‘daisy chain’ border, has given back the richness the building needed. Painting the window tracery has made the interior lighter than it was before, as well as allowing the colours...
Moebius House, Sydney by Tony Owen NDM Architects
The modern house design explores the maximisation of light, space, ventilation and views on a tight sight. We are exploring a more environmentally sensitive form of design called ‘micro design’. Micro design utilises parametric modelling software which can respond to very small changes to design input criteria. In this case issues such as maximising ventilation, views and efficiency of structure and minimising impacts to neighbours views...
Extraordinary 1926 Spanish Mission Villa
This extraordinary Spanish Mission villa was designed in 1926 by eminent Melbourne architects Irwin & Stephenson for A.B. Hardie esq. Meticulously renovated in 2005 by George Hatzisavas, this iconic Toorak home exudes understated luxury offering sophisticated family living and generous accommodation. Comprising 5 bedrooms, 3 with en-suites, the master suite with magnificent built in robes walking through to light filled spacious marble and wood...
The Shoe Factory Residences by Interlandi Mantesso Architects
8 stunning brand new townhouses designed by Interlandi Mantesso Architects in this vibrant location close to Victoria Street shops, cafes, restaurants, hospitals, CBD and public transport. Comprising: Security entrance, powder room, home office, spacious open plan living/dining area with designer Miele kitchen opening to Northern terrace, main bedroom with walk in robe and ensuite, 2 double bedrooms (both with built in robes) and main bathroom. Note:...
Mapledene Road House by Platform 5 Architects in Hackney, London
Mapledene Road is situated in a conservation area in Hackney. The property had been stripped of virtually all its period features and had become run down and used as a “crack den” leaving it ripe for modernisation. Refurbishment was conceived of as a landscape of interventions and new components. The cellular ground floor was opened up and extended to the rear to allow the spaces to flow into each other and to the garden whilst the existing...
The Villa – Libeskind Signature Series
Like a crystal growing from rock, the Libeskind Villa is a dramatic structure emerging from the ground. 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. Studio Daniel Libeskind...
Modern Phoenix Hillside House
The Architects own home: Crisp lines and strong geometry define this beautiful modernist view home in north central Phoenix. Two bedrooms plus den/family room, 2.5 baths, large open kitchen, built in desk niche, living/dining combination, all open to stunning views of both the city panorama & surrounding mountain preserves. Richly acid-stained concrete floors, cast concrete sinks and counters, maple-finish cabinets add to the detail. Exposed...
Ralph Haver Mid-Century Modern Homes
This example of these iconic home designs by Ralph Haver is the epitome of Mid Century Modern executed in flawless detail. The restoration was professionally and masterfully implemented using the highest quality materials and finishes to a very high modern standard, while keeping the lines and the intent of the architects’ original design intact. The home offers 3 generously sized bedrooms, and a separate Studio/Guest Suite with private bath. [Property...
Vancouver Convention Centre West in British Columbia
A global model in sustainability, the Vancouver Convention Centre West in British Columbia celebrates its grand opening this week. Designed by Seattle-based LMN Architects in collaboration with Vancouver-based MCM and DA, the project represents a whole new direction in convention center design. It is on track to achieve LEED Canada Gold certification, and substantially raises the bar for “green” convention centers around the world. Located on...
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