A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Description of EDDI’S HOUSE by EDWARD SUZUKI ASSOCIATES INC: This is the first case of an industrialized house in Japan (and perhaps in the world) designed by an architect, Edward Suzuki, and built by a major housing manufacturer, Daiwa House…
Description of Matsuki Residence by HEAD Architecture and Design: On a tight budget and with limited time, two unexceptional apartments have been combined to form what is essentially a single, dramatically conceived space. This is a new home for a…
Description of Lulu Kati Kati by Kate Otten Architects: The house is suspended between the urban high street and the Melville nature conservancy; suspended between the natural rock face and an 80 year Dombeya tree; suspended, quite literally, from 6…
Project description fo Moire Moire Moire (3 Mews Houses) by ODOS architects: The site for these three mews dwellings is located on an industrial laneway in Dublin 8, previously devoid of domestic life. This industrial setting was instrumental in informing…
Project description of SEAT Yellow Pages – Turin by Iosa Ghini Associati: Spina 3, an area of more than 2 million square meters at the edge of Turin and nearly completely comprised of large historic factories in a state of…
Project text of Boscolo Exedra Nice Hotel by Iosa Ghini Associati The luxury hotel is set in a majestic building of elaborate stuccos and façade decorations. The property is in the heart of Nice, along the Victor Hugo grand boulevard.…
Design concept of Ferrari Factory Store by Iosa Ghini Associati Ferrari Factory Store of Serravalle Scrivia, entirely designed by Iosa Ghini Associates, is located outside McArthur Glen Outlet in Serravalle Scrivia. For the first time in the history of Ferrari…
Text from Plasma Studio: Plasma Studio won First Prize in an invited competition for one of two mixed-use twin tower complexes in Datong, Shanxi province, China. The project comprises 70,000 m2 of floor area split between a hotel in one…
