A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Detailed-description of Bernal Heights Residence from SB Architects: The design concept was driven by the micro-features of the site and the desire to create a contemporary design expression that was rooted in Northern California architectural and sustainable ideals. The goal…
Description from Coop Himmelb(l)au: This project for a new Archaeological Museum in Egypt is situated near the excavation site of Tell el-Daba in the eastern Nile delta. Here, Archaeologists could locate the remains of major antique trading centers dating from…
Detailed information from Joanna-Borek Clement: Introduction Promoting a New Attitude in Residential Design and Living The primary goal of this conceptual project is to change the attitude towards living on a houseboat and promote a lifestyle that encourages the preservation…
Detailed information from the architects: The Wallis Annenberg Center of Baferly Hills engaged SPF:a to convert a landmark site — that of the historic post office building of Baverly Hills — into a performing arts center and hub for the…
The exterior of the Indonesia Pavilion is covered with greenish bamboo sticks and some bamboo grows out of the pavilion ceiling. With a special fibre that is strong and breathes well, bamboo has long been favored as a construction material.…
Description from Kelly Deck Design: This downtown Vancouver retreat was designed as a secondary home for a young family from a hot climate. The relaxed, gallery-style approach incorporates playful furnishings, bold forms, and rich colours. The bright and eclectic interior…
Description from the architect / Hidetaka Shirako architect and associates (Google translate from Japanese to English): Meguro-lined street located in the corner of a foreign car showrooms, auto sales dealer’s repair shop is. On the road toward the site of…
Press Release: ESI Design, a pioneer in the field of experience design, previewed the Shanghai Corporate Pavilion for the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai. Opening on May 1, the 40,000 square-foot Pavilion, known as the “Dream Cube,” encourages visitors to…
