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farmhouse set within hills and farms. These proved low cost and eco-friendly technologies, allowing this 2500 sq ft structure to be constructed in INR 20 lacs due to reduced requirement of steel, cement bricks. iSTUDIO Architecture have designed the Brick House, a farmhouse located in the rural settlements near Mumbai, India. Taking inspiration from architect […]

From the architect Positioned on a previously cleared site, with views towards Tasman Island and the Southern Ocean beyond, this project takes the farmhouse typology and transforms it into a hybrid courtyard house. Lookout House by Room11 Posted by Erin on November 4th, 2014 Australian architecture firm Room11 have designed the Lookout House, located in […]

Architect: DADA Partners (Design and Development Atelier) | Sumit Arora Photography by LIGHTZONE: Ranjan Sharma Architecture, Interiors | Comments (0) Comments are closed. With the placement of the projection screen at the end wall one can view it from not only the courtyard, but from across the dining space as well. A timber and steel […]

For a unique space like this, it should come as no surprise that many of the furnishings are bespoke. The design team of Mark Rielly and Tavia Pharaoh, out of Antonia Associates, used a starkly minimalist style. Many of the pieces are sparse, which serves to emphasize the stunning architectural spaces. Materials such as off-shutter […]

The napage and interior lighting wear the signature of the master glassmakers from the Murano Island and of the renowned Catellean Smith. The starting point was the Intention to offer that feeling of drifting, of opening up to the lake while also embracing the forest. The fabrics of the interior decorations were chosen with great […]

The upper floor is clad in fire-resistant wood and has bedrooms at opposite corners of the floating volume. The building utilizes a small footprint and height to maximize panoramic canyon views while strengthening its connection with the trees below. Architect: Walker Workshop (design team: Noah Walker, Ted Leviss, Erin White, Trent Laughton) Interior Design: Walker […]

The house’s basic massing is therefore predetermined, limited to a one story, 1,900 square foot design, raised eight feet above the ground. By allowing voids to permeate through the house, the owners have multiple visual connections to the landscape from below, within and above the house, encouraging a sense of place. In addition to these […]

This stair was conceived as a sculptural element in the large volume to again mitigate the scale of this space. As a result, a midlevel horizontal sunscreen was added to the double height glass façade and the skylight is protected by a timber screen that hangs into the space to mitigate the scale of the […]