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3 in 1 house / Piano Piano Studio

January 3, 2024 Pilar Caballero 0

As soon as we opened the door, we were greeted by a narrow, dark space with a long corridor running through the whole house giving access to five rooms: a bathroom, a large bedroom, a small bedroom, a kitchen and a living-dining room. We found an anodyne architecture with an evident spatial poverty in which the owner, despite having lived there for more than 10 years, told us that he had not got used to it and conveyed his desire to give character, brightness and warmth to his home.

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Neo Minimalism Defined In Modern Sanctuaries Of Style and Simplicity

January 3, 2024 HD Staff 0

The Neo-Minimalism movement marks a new era in interior design, where less becomes more through the masterful play of space, light, and texture. This article unveils two homes that embody this refined simplicity, demonstrating how minimalism’s core principles can coalesce into serene, sophisticated spaces. Within these walls, every element is intentional, contributing to an ambience […]

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Vollerup Atrium House is a monolithic summerhouse on the Danish coast

January 3, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

Architecture studios Jan Henrik Jansen Arkitekter and Studio Marshall Blecher have designed Vollerup Atrium House, a travertine holiday home that is defined by its central atrium. Located in a pine-and-oak meadow by the coast in Sjælland, Denmark, the summerhouse was designed for a Danish couple and their family and clad in travertine. “The site is

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Civic Architects and VDNDP “embrace imperfections” for retrofit at Dutch university

January 3, 2024 Jon Astbury 0

The “ruin-like” concrete frame of a former chemistry laboratory has been transformed into a series of workspaces for the University of Twente in Enschede, the Netherlands, in this project by Civic Architects and VDNDP. Providing a new home for the International Institute for Geo-Information Sciences (ITC), the building was designed to be a “sustainable symbol”

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Mercedes-Benz unveils first branded residential skyscraper in Dubai

January 3, 2024 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Mercedes-Benz and developer Binghatti have revealed plans for a supertall skyscraper in central Dubai, which will be the car company’s first branded residential tower. Named Mercedes-Benz Places in Dubai, the tower will reportedly be 341 meters high and located close to the Burj Khalifa. The 65-storey building in the downtown district of Dubai will be

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House Within Three Gestures / fala

January 3, 2024 Susanna Moreira 0

A corner suburban plot for a one level suburban house. A misshapen parcel dictated a few offsets and alignments, a typical array of bedrooms suggested a grid of sorts, a split of private and public was to be ensured. Following that, the roof is tilted, the perimeter wall is curved, the main division is broken—the house is played out within three gestures. Secondary spaces find their ways behind the stepped line, producing a series of exceptions, while a laundry room jumps out of its perimeter and becomes a tower. 

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Seven architecture and design events in January from Dezeen Events Guide

January 3, 2024 Sophie Chapman 0

DesignTO, Maison&Objet CES and Top Drawer Spring/Summer are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. Other events taking place in January include design trade shows Ambiente, CES, IDS Toronto and IMM Cologne. CES 9 to 12 January 2024, USA CES is an annual technology-led trade show that takes place in

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Understanding Urbanism: Harmony, Justice, and Poetry in Cities

January 3, 2024 Ankitha Gattupalli 0

Cities are vibrant systems that hold meaning and move with the rhythm of the human life that powers it. In the fabric of urban landscapes, architects and urban designers collaborate to create spatial harmonies that extend beyond aesthetics and towards social justice and poetic expression. Citizens engage, becoming active participants in the ongoing narrative of the city – the metropolitan melody.