As a true car and bike enthusiast, the client hopes for the ability to see his favorite car from the comfort of his bedroom. His wife wishes for a space in which she could spend quiet time with her dog. The house aims to grant both requests in a two-story residence. The garage space is established on the first level, to house the client’s favorite Maserati Shamal, among other Italian cars and motorcycles.
Tahoe Qingyun Town is located 30km southeast of Fuzhou. For nearly a thousand years since the Southern Song Dynasty, Fuzhou Yongtai has been famous for its local cultural treasure. The beautiful natural and cultural environment of Yongtai is marked by a combination of trees, creeks, mountains and streams. Based on its natural environment, Tahoe is dedicated to creating a unique resort spot integrating traditional Zen culture of the Song Dynasty.
Photography by Ronald Smits Photography Studio Akkerhuis has recently completed the design of the Lebkov & Sons Café in Amsterdam, that features the use of Wood-Skin, steel, and concrete. Stepping inside, the bar and the open kitchen form the centerpiece that organizes and structures the entire café space. The wood-skin has been used to […]
The Coral House was located on a square flat site in a quiet residential neighbourhood in Singapore. Designed for a young couple with three small children, the house aimed to create dynamic spaces that encourage play and interaction. The house embraces Singapore’s tropical climate by creating open, well ventilated spaces in an interlocking composition of building, garden, pool, pond and roof gardens that integrates as much as nature as possible in the in the densely urban environment of Singapore.
Photography by Cabin Spacey A team of designers have created Cabin Spacey, a small urban cabin in Berlin, Germany, that offers an alternative to typical rental apartments, and can be placed on an unused roof, urban wasteland, or parking lot. The prototype, which is currently on the ground so people can view it easily, measures […]
Spatial processing for the experience of sensuous forest
Interface with the distance to the forest
Continuity of the interface
after 12 years of heritage conservation and revitalization, the former police compound has now has opened to the public.
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This house is rebuilt of old sub house, standing beside main house, wrapped big Japanese garden in Tokyo downtown area. To rebuild it, as we needed to demolish the old house and Oya stone fence, we kept many materials, which can be used, once. Then we sliced old wooden columns and beams to use as ceiling finish. We also use Japanese “shoji” window as ceiling finish and Oya stone as gardening floor finish and fence again.
the team has launched a crowdfunding campaign to collect additional funding for the start-up phase of the project.
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The new annexe building provides much-needed office accommodation for 102 members of parliament and their support staff. After a century and a half of makeshift and inadequate member’s offices and numerous failed schemes to extend Parliament House, the new building finally solves a long standing accommodation problem. The annexe has been constructed as a separate free-standing building within the eastern gardens of the Parliamentary precinct but is linked back into Parliament House via a bridge, tunnel and laneway connections.
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