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  • Sumaré House

    Posted on Tuesday December 22nd, 2009 at 06:30 in architecture, house, Brazil, sao paulo, isay weinfeld

    Isay Weinfeld Architects projected this house for a graphic designer in Sao Paulo with a studio situate below street level opening onto a garden. The two-story spacious house, fits an atelier, a swimming pool and a space for ballet routines, along w...

  • AR-House

    Posted on Thursday December 17th, 2009 at 05:00 in japan, white, architecture, house, minimal, kubota architect atelier

    Kubota Architect Atelier designed the house located in the japanese city of Oita. Minimalism and elegance, opacity and transparency, describes the beauty of the house made with concrete. Via What We Do Is Secret ...

  • Brasilia House

    Posted on Wednesday December 16th, 2009 at 05:00 in architecture, house, Brazil, isay weinfeld

    Isay Weinfeld Architects projected this beautiful house located near a lake in Brasilia, Brazil. The house is about 1.100 square meter with a large garden and open pool. A sculptural spiral staircase connect the two levels. Via Architecture an...

  • Casa Barone

    Posted on Friday December 11th, 2009 at 03:00 in architecture, house, interior design, stockholm, wrb

    WRB transformed an existing summer house on a sloping ground into a property with good sun conditions and flat areas. The house, located in the city Ingarö-Evlinge, east of Stockholm, is mostly dug into the slope, creating a large horizontal platfo...

  • House Sigg

    Posted on Tuesday December 8th, 2009 at 03:00 in architecture, house, switzerland, wood, nimmrichter cad

    nimmrichter cad projected this wooden three floor house located in Dietlikon, Switzerland. The basement of the house contains the garage, and the necessary storage and equipment rooms. The ground floor consists of a large open space for eating, cook...

  • Russel Hill Road House

    Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 06:30 in white, house, Canada, interior design, toronto, gh3 architects

    GH3 Architects renovated this 1970’s house located in Toronto, Canada, creating a loft-like space from front to back. By installing a new fully glazed wall at the rear garden side of the house, it was possible to extend the sense of the outdoo...

  • Summer House in Menorca

    Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 03:00 in spain, architecture, house, menorca, dom arquitectura

    Dom Arquitectura projected this summer house in Menorca inspired in the typical “tanca” of the region. Here is the project concept: Being a summer house, the main idea is not only creating the interior spaces of the house, but distribute...

  • Fårö Summer House

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 05:08 in sweden, architecture, house, wood, llp arkitektkontor ab

    LLP Arkitektkontor AB projected this wooden house in Fårö, Sweden, with large sliding doors that connect the inside of the house to the beautiful landscape. Via Below The Clouds ...

  • Insidehouse & Outsidehouse

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 03:00 in japan, architecture, house, tokyo, takeshi hosaka architects

    Takeshi Hosaka Architects designed the Insidehouse & Outsidehouse, a private residence located in Tokyo, Japan. The two story wooden structure consists of two independent units which complete the home. The house is constructed in a way which al...

  • Social Housing for Miners

    Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 03:00 in spain, architecture, house, zon-e architects

    Zon-e Architects projected a new social housing for miners located in a mining town in the heart of the Cantabrian Mountain in Spain. The project, which is state-funded, is the first new residential development in the region for 25 years. The form o...

  • Lakeside House

    Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 03:00 in white, architecture, house, wood, now office

    NOW Office designed the Lakeside house as a place to meet and spend time together for a multigenerational family. The plan investigates how architecture can be actively used by the inhabitants to moderate between a collective experience and individu...

  • House on a Slope

    Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 03:00 in architecture, house, Mexico, dellekamp arquitectos

    Dellekamp Arquitectos designed this 130 square meter house located on a rural area near Mexico City. The house uses standard materials and solutions, as well as a simple structure. The remaining three facades are solid to protect the interior from s...

  • Sieben Residence

    Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 02:00 in white, architecture, house, Netherlands, minimal, pool, stone, oomen architects

    Oomen Architects have just completed the design for a house in Roosendaal, the Netherlands. The residence aims for a synthesis between the indoor and the outdoor space. The outdoor space is more or less embraced, creating subtle transitions. The liv...

  • House in Son Serra de Marina

    Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 09:00 in Mallorca, architecture, house, minimal

    MD Arquitectura projected this stylish black and white house located in Son Serra de Marina, Mallorca. Thanks to the blue touch on the back of the building, the house gets its mediterranean style. Clean, white minimalistic interiors contrast with th...

  • House Equanimity

    Posted on Wednesday October 28th, 2009 at 03:00 in concrete, architecture, house, joseph n. biondo

    Architect Joseph N. Biondo designed a house with a high dedication to details, surfaces and playing between indoor and outdoor spaces. Situated in a typical nondescript subdivision of Eastern Pennsylvania, the house is surrounded by other single-fam...

  • Villa in the Woods

    Posted on Tuesday October 27th, 2009 at 03:00 in architecture, house, Netherlands, zecc architecten

    Zecc Architecten projected this new villa located on a wide constructing site in the woods of Soest, in the Netherlands. The villa has a spatial connection between the three floors thanks to the void that goes from the basement to the second floor. ...

  • View House

    Posted on Thursday October 22nd, 2009 at 06:01 in Argentina, concrete, architecture, house, johnston marklee

    Johnston Marklee designed a house near Rosario in Argentina, engaging the living experience of the house with the views of the surrounding landscape and preserving privacy from neighbors. A compact massing strategy with a minimal footprint liberates...

  • House in Otake

    Posted on Thursday October 15th, 2009 at 03:00 in japan, architecture, house, suppose design office

    Suppose Design Office created a design fitting house that contrast with the beautiful scenes. To the south of the house is an industrial region and a beautiful mountain range, and to the north a remarkable view of the Seto Inlans Sea and Miyajima. T...

  • Slit House

    Posted on Wednesday October 7th, 2009 at 10:00 in concrete, architecture, house, wood, atelier zhanglei

    Atelier Zhanglei designed the house to fit in the historical context of Nanjing City, China, with a new form of concrete facade. The entire structure, even the roof, are made from concrete with a 5 centimeter horizontal wood textile strips which shar...

  • M House

    Posted on Tuesday October 6th, 2009 at 06:33 in japan, white, architecture, house, minimal, tokyo

    Akira Aoyama and Associates projected a single family residence located in Setagaya, Tokyo. The two storey house is about 130 square meters and is characterized by its whiteness. The concrete floor, white walls and bamboo trees create a clean, minima...

  • Wooden House Extension by Wim Goes Architectuur

    Posted on Tuesday September 29th, 2009 at 03:00 in architecture, house, extension, belgium, wim goes architectuur

    Wim Goes Architectuur designed the beautiful extension to this residence located in the tiny hamlet of Bachte-Marie-Leerne, in the Flemish district of Belgium. The wooden addition sits above a new wine cellar and extends partly over the pond. The in...

  • White House by Jarmund/Vigsnaes

    Posted on Tuesday September 22nd, 2009 at 03:00 in white, architecture, house, norway

    Jarmund/Vigsnaes designed this house situated in a quite dense suburban setting in the city of Strand in Norway. The house twists dynamically between sheltering for privacy and opening up for angles of views. The central space of the house stretches...

  • Conversion House Grieder Swarovsky by Fuhrimann Hächler Architekten

    Posted on Friday September 18th, 2009 at 03:34 in architecture, house, switzerland, zurich, fuhrimann hächler architekten

    Fuhrimann Hächler Architekten redesigned the house with modernistic character for a young couple, a gallery owner and an artist, located in Küsnacht, Zürich. The opening of a gallery for contemporary art in the ground floor not only revitalized th...

  • Villa Hesthagen by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter

    Posted on Wednesday September 16th, 2009 at 04:18 in architecture, house, norway, reiulf ramstad arkitekter

    Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter projected a 350 square meter single family residence located in Asker, outside Oslo, Norway. The house is placed on a slope, that faces towards a field, with an entrance form the back side. One enters the house on the second...

  • 55 Blair Road by Ong&Ong

    Posted on Monday September 7th, 2009 at 03:00 in white, architecture, house, interior design, courtyard, ong&ong

    Ong&Ong created a light open living space for the house promoting the inside/outside. The restored traditional art deco style facade of the property envelops the new living space. The entire second floor in the main section of the house had been...

  • Newgrange House by ODOSarchitects

    Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 03:00 in architecture, house, odosarchitects

    ODOSarchitects projected a simple sculptural form punctuated and strengthened. The clear geometry and use of suitable materials helps to locate this contemporary structure discreetly within its more traditional context while giving the corner the str...

  • Y House by SousaSantos Arquitectos

    Posted on Tuesday September 1st, 2009 at 03:00 in Portugal, white, architecture, house, sousasantos arquitectos

    SousaSantos Arquitectos designed the Y House as a vision device in the medieval town of Obidos, Portugal. The design was focused in a system that rules the way the inhabitant sees the outside world and simultaneously the way the outside sees the dwel...

  • House in Wakaura by Archivi Architects & Associates

    Posted on Monday August 31st, 2009 at 03:59 in japan, architecture, house, wood, archivi architects & associates

    Seiichi Kubo + Yoshinobu Kagiyama + Mine Muratsuji / Archivi Architects & Associates projected a residential quarter located in the east part of the Wakaura bay in the city of Wakayama, Japan. The shape of the house makes it possible to create a...

  • House in Mallorca by Alvaro Siza

    Posted on Thursday August 27th, 2009 at 03:00 in spain, Mallorca, white, architecture, house, alvaro siza

    Alvaro Siza projected a fragmented composition volume, inspired by the rock surrounding landscape, that extends over the hill to the sea. The volume consists of three large blocks, which are subdivided into several smaller pieces. The connection betw...

  • Dambara House by Suppose Design Office

    Posted on Tuesday August 18th, 2009 at 03:00 in japan, concrete, white, architecture, house, suppose design office

    Suppose Design Office designed the Dambara House for a family of four located in Hiroshima, Japan. Surrounded by other residences, the house is like a big white block of concrete. The family can gather in the first floor situated under two skylights ...