Glass And Concrete Sculptures By Self-Taught Artist Ben Young

December 4, 2017 Erin 0

  New Zealand born and Sydney based sculptor Ben Young, is a self-taught artist who has been making glass sculptures for over 10 years. Inspired by landscapes of oceans and bodies of water, each of his pieces are hand drawn, hand cut and hand crafted, layer on layer to create the end product, and he […]

Gabled blocks overlook a koi pond at Fabian Tan’s Knikno House in Malaysia

December 3, 2017 Alyn Griffiths 0

A pair of perpendicular gabled structures with contrasting concrete and white-painted surfaces face onto a rear garden and pond at this house in the Malaysian city of Petaling Jaya by local architect Fabian Tan. Tan’s Kuala Lumpur-based studio designed the semi-detached Kninko House for a young family on a plot in the former satellite city

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Reflecting pool fronts linear concrete house in Argentina by Luciano Kruk

December 1, 2017 Bridget Cogley 0

Argentinian architect Luciano Kruk has built a concrete residence on the outskirts Buenos Aires, with an overhanging slab and a reflection pool along its front. Casa Mach is made out of board-marked concrete and measures 1,528 square feet (142 square metres). The pine planks used as formwork for the concrete walls imprint on the wet material,

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Gai-Kodzor Winery is a concrete and glass building perched on a hilltop in Russia

November 25, 2017 Alyn Griffiths 0

Kleinewelt Architekten has built a winery in southern Russia, featuring stark concrete walls on one side and full-height glazing on the other. Gai-Kodzor Winery is located in the Krasnodar Krai area of Russia’s North Caucasus region – the country’s most important wine-producing region, due to its continental climate. Moscow-based Kleinewelt Architekten was tasked with developing a

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A Modern Family House Was Added To This Residential Toronto Street

November 25, 2017 Keely 0

Photography by Jonathan Savoie   Altius Architecture designed this modern home in Toronto, Canada, that features concrete and wood accents throughout.   A stone pathway through the garden leads to the entrance of the home, which cantilevers out providing coverage for a small patio area. Photography by Jonathan Savoie Entering the home, heated polished concrete […]

A Modern Family House Was Added To This Residential Toronto Street

November 25, 2017 Keely 0

Photography by Jonathan Savoie   Altius Architecture designed this modern home in Toronto, Canada, that features concrete and wood accents throughout.   A stone pathway through the garden leads to the entrance of the home, which cantilevers out providing coverage for a small patio area. Photography by Jonathan Savoie Entering the home, heated polished concrete […]

Concrete machinery depot by Deamicisarchitetti is submerged in a hillside at La Raia estate

November 22, 2017 Alyn Griffiths 0

This shed for storing heavy machinery at an estate in Italy’s Piedmont region is cut into a hillside and sheltered beneath a concrete overhang that swoops upwards to follow the site’s topography. The machinery depot designed by Milanese architecture studio Deamicisarchitetti is located on the estate of La Raia – a biodynamic farm and winery

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This Lighting System Uses Magnets To Combine Multiple Lamps Into Large Arrangements

November 21, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Luca Ferrante   Architects Alessandro Mattei and Caterina Naglieri of Italian studio Plato Design, have a collection of concrete and wood magnetic lamps named TWELVE, that can be used individually or combined to make a larger sculptural lamp.   Photography by Luca Ferrante The collection, which includes both table and pendant lights made from concrete […]

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Swiss Cubic House Tour, A Contemporary Concrete Landmark

November 21, 2017 HD Staff 0

Located near Lucerne in Switzerland, this is ‘House H’ by Buchner Bründler architects in Basel, with photography by Bruno Helbling. This home is a contemporary structure of concrete that stands as a modern landmark, its build being in stark contrast to the more traditional style homes within the same neighbourhood. The cubic house is an […]

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Swiss Cubic House Tour, A Contemporary Concrete Landmark

November 21, 2017 HD Staff 0

Located near Lucerne in Switzerland, this is ‘House H’ by Buchner Bründler architects in Basel, with photography by Bruno Helbling. This home is a contemporary structure of concrete that stands as a modern landmark, its build being in stark contrast to the more traditional style homes within the same neighbourhood. The cubic house is an […]