Minimalist Inn, who's up for a stay?------------------------There an exceptionally bright chestnut tree was situated as if it were the owner of the land. The traveler in the forest humbly accepted it, and the chestnut offered him the comfort of silence. That’s how Uirim Inn was...
I'm a big fan of Wellness Living and Sanz Pont built one of the best sites I've seen in the last year.------------------------We have asked ourselves the same question, and like you, we would like to find that unique place, that place where to live in harmony...
Creative use of I-beams in a refabed space.------------------------The intervention was carried out in a modern 112 m2 apartment from the 70s, located in the Historic Center of Quito.The project starts from an investigation carried out with the owners, from which several fundamental ideas emerged such...
Great mix of steel and wood in a honeycomb pattern.---------------The Contree experience room arises from the need of creating a sales space for a residential condominium project, it's site being a priviledge location in the city of Medellín, Colombia, surrounded by forests and with beautiful...
Love what is being done with concrete!----------------------------------The great challenge behind Casa MF was to adapt to the client’s wishes, whose main premise was that the house should be built in an "L" shape. Developing an original identity and finding an answer to this request, was...
I Love adaptive use projects with Bridges. This one is Brilliant!-------------------------------A new boutique hotel in South Africa will re-purpose train cars as guest rooms on a bridge above the Sabie River. Each car has been converted to house 31 luxury guest rooms made to highlight local culture....
Hope these get built.---------------------------------------------UAE based architects Mouaz Abouzaid, Bassel Omara and Ahmed Hammad have designed a shipping container housing project for Cairo, Egypt. Dubbed ‘Sheltainer’, the project aims to address a need for low-income, student and refugee housing. The design focuses on Egyptian life around a...
Very simple but highly functional!------------------------------------------The house is the inversion of the architecture typical of housing developments built into a slope. Every flat consists of one single room, staggered and facing the lake. Since the staggering follows the slope of the land, the evening sun reaches...
Sure love us some cantilevers!----------------------------------------This project is situated in a glaciated, coastal landscape, with a cool maritime climate. The geomorphology of the site consists of granite bedrock and boulder till, creating pristine white sand beaches, and turquoise waters. The two pavilions float above the shoreline...
Simple open design-------------------------------The client commissioned Studio Saxe to create a dwelling in the jungle that brings the outside in. The property was composed of a slope that went down into a beautiful creek that overlooks the jungle. Studio Saxe decided to create a large triple...