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Situated on an old Japanese cherry-farm in Sanjhih, Taiwan, this wooden house is designed to become a part of nature and in some way give itself over to demanding wind, flooding, frequent typhoons and earthquakes in the area.
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Designed by Vietnamese Vo Trong Nghia Co., the wind and water bar (wNw) has been proposed as a temporary, low-cost, high speed construction prefab model for flood-stricken areas in Vietnam.
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Nestled in an abandoned farm overlooking lake Mjøsa in Norway, this small structure is a modern home for two historians and their children. After tearing down the existing barn on the farm (due to rotten main structure), its 100 years old cladding have been reused as exterior cladding and terraces for the new house.
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Inspired by the traditional ‘zori’ Japanese slippers, Havaianas sandals are not just rubber flip-flops but a stylish fashion icon and this is their first store in Brazil. With a total space of 300 sq. meters, the store is located at one of the world’s most expensive addresses, Rua Oscar Freire in São Paulo, where it captures the brand’s freshness, casualness, comfort, well-being and Brazilianness.
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This is by far one of the most breathtaking holiday homes I have ever seen. Designed by Melbourne-based architecture company McBride Charles Ryan, this structure won the House category at the ‘World Architecture Festival’ in Barcelona 2009 and it is truly stunning.
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Designed by Dan Brill Architects, a terraced family home was extended into the back garden in order to provide extra space for a new kitchen/diner on the ground floor as well as a spacious bathroom on the second floor.
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Located on a small hill where the tree line meets the mountains in Ramundberget, Sweden, the award winning Tusen restaurant offers uninterrupted views of well-known mountains in Sweden as Helags and Skars.
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This beautiful home is a semi-detached, grade 2 listed period house in London. The extension project includes a narrow, light-filled double-height kitchen and two bathrooms.
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Austin-based architecture firm Bercy Chen Studio reused natural and man-made resources in order to reconnect an original house with its site while preserving the characteristic of the site as much as possible – a recycled renovation, if you will.
... continue reading about Beverly Skyline Residence
An exploration of traditional Japanese architecture in a modern context led to the design of this beautiful residential home in Kawana, Japan. The result is a fusion of two traditions: the Japanese love of harmony and respect for nature and the Western refinement of a dematerialized architecture of steel and glass.
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Designed by Oska Architects, Delta Shelter is a 1,000 sq. ft weekend cabin in Mazama, WA. It has a small 20’ x 20’ square footprint, which rises three stories high and is topped by the living room/kitchen.
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This small prefab by Dan Brill Architects is a great example of how to create a garden studio by combining creativity with a tight budget.
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UK-based Dan Brill Architects designed a contemporary extension to this lovely Edwardian house on the outskirts of Winchester. I love the way the new structure stands in contrast to the original home, making a clear distinction between the old and new.
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Located on a site with rich historical associations in the coastal town of Kamakura, Japan, this modern retreat home was designed by London-based architecture firm Foster and Partners, for a prominent collector of Buddhist art.
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From unique Japanese houses and sophisticated urban living spaces to modern prefab homes and small compact houses - Take your pick from our top selection of modern architecture design. |
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