A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Detailed information by bldgs: The Ansley Glass House is located in an historic downtown neighborhood, with a mature tree canopy and direct views to the immediate city skyline. The project replaces a series of additions to a 1910-era house with…
Description from the architects (Marwan Al Sayed Architects): Situated on a 16 acre mountain site at the edge of the town of Ketchum and the famous Sun Valley Ski Resort in Idaho. The design for this new house for a…
From the architects (Saunders Architecture): Built on one of Bergen’s most attractive sites, the house looks out over the southern fjords and the West coast archipelago. The house is twofold. The top floor is for the parents and the bottom…
Description from the architects (ISSHO Architects): A two-generation family house in Tokyo suburbia. While allowing each family unit to have its own independent usage, they share the common circulation space which still allows fluid connectivity of space and function. The…
Project description by BiCuadro Architects: The villa, located in the Accra country side, dominates the valley by its monolithic shape and its balanced structure. So it is symbol of luxury and economic growth the new Ghana is having. The project…
Project description by Powerhouse Company: A typical burgundy farmhouse, set on a large terrain needs extension that will about double the house. The extension is designed as a spiral connecting the more public to the more private rooms of the…
Project description by Public: A small one story bungalow sat on a substandard lot between two nondescript condominiums. Within that small house lived a growing family with a modern aesthetic who wanted to take advantage of the ocean views their…
Project description by Group8: Situated in a suburban town just outside of Geneva, group8 with Bernard Delacoste (CDN Architects) are working on a construction permit for a building that faces once again the problematic of coupled villa, privacy and collective…
