The house is located on an area with a slope of 1050 square meters in an emerging residential area within the town of Cachagua, in the Valparaíso region. Its privileged location on a slope near an extensive beach allows us to operate projectively from visual stimuli directed towards the coastal edge and the horizon; in this way, the possibility of obtaining close and distant views is understood as one of the main variables in our project.
An exhibition at the Denver Art Museum showcases over 200 pieces with a playful spirit that were created by US-based industrial and graphic designers in the 1950s and ’60s. Curator Darrin Alfred selects his highlights. The show, Serious Play: Design in Midcentury America, presents furniture, textiles, posters, toys and other pieces created in the postwar
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If you’re thinking about getting a whole new dining set to update your kitchen, you should consider giving your table one last chance. Changing out just your chairs can have a surprisingly big impact on the look and feel of your dining area. Plus, it’s a great way to save money—and let’s be honest, who […]
The client Rodrigo Arroyo knew the works of SP62 through São Paulo, where he lived for more than ten years. The client’s preferred neighborhood is Pinheiros, and also the central region of São Paulo. As the conception was of an industrial and contemporary nature, we modernist precepts to achieve minimalism, having ceilings and structures apparent.
Every kitchen renovation comes with its own challenges and solutions. That’s why looking at kitchen transformations can help you think through not just what you want your kitchen to look like, but how the process takes shape from before to after. With…
The Australian Institute of Architects have awarded the 2019 Gold Medal to Santa Monica-based Australian expatriates Hank Koning and Julie Eizenberg of Koning Eizenberg Architecture. As the Institute’s highest honour, the Gold Medal was awarded to acknowledge the firm’s commitment to affordable housing, education and civic projects, and to tirelessly fighting to improve the situation of underprivileged communities.
When a home is warm and welcoming, you can feel it the instant you walk through the door. You’re put at ease, like you’ve just exhaled a breath you didn’t even know you were holding. But what is it that makes a home inviting? If you want to feel more …
A new build house was commissioned in June 2016 from Mitzman Architects in the conservation area of Canonbury, Islington. It was to replace an awkwardly sited post-war house, unsympathetic in character with the neighboring houses and conservation area, thermally inefficient and dilapidated. But it did look south over a spacious garden with several large trees. Asked for was an aesthetically quiet contemporary and sustainable five bedroom family home that sat with ease on its site and suited a contemporary lifestyle, with natural light and sun, overlooking and opening into the garden.
Fluted concrete walls punctured by stone entrances and window frames characterise this minimal Italian house, which LCA Architetti has completed for an archeologist in Varese, Italy. Described by local studio LCA Architetti as “primitive”, the family home has a deliberately simple, rectangular form to create a monolithic aesthetic that evokes the owner’s collection of fossils.
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