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Thin Townhouse With Dark Exterior and Modern Interior
This 200 square meter townhouse on Schlegelstraße in Cologne is designed by German architects Jack Viola and Antonio Molina. It is very thin but deep. The house is wrapped in a gray covering and feature 22 feet deep rooms. Even though it is quite dark outside, the interior is light and airy thanks to white walls and ceilings, a lot of large windows and… Read more DigsDigs
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Ormond Esplanade House by Judd Lysenko Marshall Architects
Judd Lysenko Marshall Architects have designed the Ormond Esplanade house in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. Ormond Esplanade No, they said. Make it Saint Kilda. And, make it light. Make it bright. Make it tight. Add all of the green stuff too, please. And, we want it beachy. Maybe like a boat? And it better [...] Read more on CONTEMPORIST
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House in Ayora by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos
“The building is located in a landscape of unique beauty, the results has natural and obvious growth. The mountain, topped by a castle, is covered by a blanket housing through a system of aggregation by simple juxtaposition of pieces generated fragmented target tissue that adapts to the topography. The project proposed to integrate into the [...] +Read more at Daily Icon
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Fossa Sofa by Aurélien Barbry for COR
For Aurélien Barbry designing is an existential exercise. “An exercise where you think about the most simple things in you daily life and ask yourself why you do like you do or how it could be done differently.” The Fossa Sofa changes roles when cushions are added to or removed from the slots in the seat. Fossa Sofa, by Aurélien Barbry, for COR Daily Icon
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O House by Philippe Stuebi & Eberhard Tröger
New pictures have emerged of the O House on Lake Lucerne–worth a second look. On both, the front and the lake side, this sculptural villa shows very expressive and ornamental facades. Facing Mount Pilatus the white concrete elements are dotted with circular openings that allow glimpses into the two-levelled orangery with its exotic plants, as well as the lounge, the guest tract and the staircase accessed through one of the openings at the ground floor. O House, Vierwaldstättersee, Switzerla...
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Icon: Richard Meier
Over the last year we’ve seen continued economic stagnancy. Many architects have been hard hit. How has your residential practice dealt with the downturn? When the recession hit we were affected like everyone else. But starting this year work has been picking up and most of the projects we had in the pipeline are back on track. We’ve also acquired a few new residential projects on both coasts with more in the development stage. I guess we’ve been lucky. We just hope things continue to get...
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