A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
A vernacular dry stone house in the Pyrenees and the aim to transform it into a comfortable and utilitarian second residence are at the origin of this project. Fathers and sons want separated homes but shared experiences.
Located at Himeji Hyougo Japan, the Double House was built using wooden structure and galvalume steel sheet. This two-story house covers 82,84 m2 of floor area or about the half of the site area. Designed by Architect Associates Tonoma, I…
Designed by Nimmrichter, the Sigg House is a three storeys building with 1,000 m2 of area. It includes garage, and the necessary storage and equipment rooms in the basement, a large open space for eating, cooking and housing in the…
Conceived by Clifton Schooley & Assoc. Rammed Earth Designers & Builders, Rammed Earth Blossom House uses insulated rammed earth walls to raise the profile of this green building material. Rammed earth is ancient wall building technique that uses material similar…
Designed by Oncuoglu Architecture, the B199 Istanbul Residences is a high-rise building but comes fully with a spatial and social fluidity concept. It’s composed by open terraces on upper floors and social spaces on the lower floors. Gardens also available…
The Plantagon’s Urban Greenhous Concept is beleived to change the way we produce organic and functional food. It also able to reduce costs and environmental damage by increasing efficiency and productivity in term of food producing. It’s achieved by eliminating…
Designed by Marco Casagrande, the Chen House is sited on Datun Mountains, North-Taiwan. This small house constructed with mahogany and concrete and designed as a vessel to react on the demanding wind, flooding and heat conditions on the site. Aimed…
Designed by young Italian architect, Paolo Gianfrancesco, the Barn House is a small project for the isolated West fjords of Iceland. This project made with inspiration to the Icelandic old style to fit in a preserved area. The area is…
