A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Description of T-House by atelier BORONSKI: On a small hill overlooking Kyoto city a suburban house for a young couple negotiates some tough local design regulations. Traditional forms and materials are required, but within the restraints some leeway is available.
Press Release: On a former industrial site close to the historical heart of the renowned Dutch university city of Leiden, emerges one of the biggest urban developments of private-collective dwellings in the Netherlands. In their series of eleven town houses,…
Project Description of Star House, Kuwait by AGi architects: Nestled into the landscape, this beach house blends with the natural topography of the coastline of Kuwait. It slowly unfolds itself to the visitor, as it is approached from the desert.
Project description of Passive House in Bessancourt, France by Karawitz Architecture: The town of Bessancourt lies about 28 km north-west of Paris. An old and intact town centre with narrow alleys, courtyards and small houses surrounds the church, which dates…
Press Release: Celebrating its third project with the same development team in the maturing neighborhood of Orestad, the construction of the 61,000 m2 8 House has come to an end, allowing people to bike all the way from the street…
Press Release: (Rotterdam, October 13th, 2010) Balancing Barn, a cantilevered holiday home near the village of Thorington in Suffolk, England, was completed last Tuesday. The Barn is 30 meters long, with a 15 meters cantilever over a slope, plunging the…
Description of The Project: The owner moved to overseas for education of children since 20 years before. The owner’s job is creator, therefore he comes and goes between Japan and overseas for collect data. With children growth, he started to…
Project description of Water-Cooled House by Singapore based architect, Wallflower Architecture + Design: Hidden away from the road, the site is surrounded by a verdant screen of mature trees from adjacent properties. Breezes blowing transversely across the site being another…
