I've got a thing for Cantilevers :-)--------------------Cantilevers, structures that protrude from a building without the need for supports, are highly popular not only for their dramatic aesthetic effect, but also for the demonstration of technical mastery involved in their development. But we rarely see cantilevers in...
Not quite in our category, but just Stunning in design!------------------------------------On a hillside forest outside of Moscow, amongst 65-foot-high (20-meter-high) pine and birch trees, sits the only private house to be designed and built by Zaha Hadid in her lifetime. With a form defined by its natural surroundings, the Capital Hill...
This is a True Recycle/Reuse project. Congrats!!!--------------------------Work has officially completed on the Gasholders residential development in London’s King’s Cross, and the adaptive reuse project is every bit as stunning as we expected. The three Victorian gasholders are iconic landmarks of the city’s industrial past, and they’ve...
Not recycled but Love the design with the Cantilever.--------------------------------------------Among its many types, residential architecture is extremely limited when it comes to experimentation. Who would want to live like a guinea pig in highly private space in which his or her life unfolds? In order to...
A Great mix! Blends in very well.----------------------------------------Raleigh-based Tonic Design completed a creative new home that plays with the contrast between old and new through the use of reclaimed and contemporary materials. Tucked into the forests of Durham, the Piedmont Retreat is a 3,800-square-foot single-family home that embraces...
I Love this fun interior!!!-------------------------------Starting from the West, industrial revolution had began to affect the change of times throughout the world since the 1760s; the invention and application of the new power machine—steam engine marked the beginning of the Age of Steam. Plants facilities with...
Love the minimalist look with large windows.---------------------------------------------With the idea of creating an oasis in the middle of the woods, the Casa Concreto project is born. Where the context of the house becomes the perfect green scenario to show off the concrete’s grey tones that, when...
Our first update of the year as a spectacular one!----------------Just when you thought you’ve seen it all when it comes to home architecture, along comes one of the most imaginative homes yet. This inverted pyramid cutting into a hill in rural Spain is a mind-bending villa that offers epic...
What a Fabulous shape overall.Plot # 1282 is a residential project located on the northern periphery of Beirut at the proximity of one the city’s abandoned and unused railway terminal, military barracks, leftovers of agricultural land and a 30‐meter wide highway. The zone in which our project...
Great use of space clad in Corten Steel, Glass and Concrete.--------------------------------------------------------Seattle-based firm, Olson Kundig Architects unveiled a brilliant T-shaped home called Rimrock whose elongated design ‘floats’ over a local wildlife trail. Located deep in the forest of Spokane, Washington, the 5,200-square-foot structure is supported by a platform that...