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Viggsö – Arrhov Frick Arkitektkontor /Architectural Breakdown
By using wood, people can find a friend in the building, because wood and humanity have a long history. As humanity was living in the forest, the memory of wood is very long and deep. Swedish studio Arrhov Frick Arkitektkontor is designed a house that fits this description. VIGGSÖ house has used slender stilts to…
4 IN 1 HOUSE – Clavel Arquitectos /Architectural Breakdown
The 4-in-1 house, on the first look, it reminds me to the design of Palazzo Ducale.Because , Contrary to all known architectural rules, the walls of this building are massive above and open below. But this situation is not disturbing; you never get the feeling that the top of the building is heavier.Guadalupe’s modern Palazzo…
Maison T – Nghia-Architect /Architectural Breakdown
If we consider the whole street as a lively symphony that mesmerizes people with its rapidly rhythm, then the house would be a rest creating that small but soulful gap, just enough for people to drown into the life’s melody. Maison T and its garden stand humbly amidst the dense Hanoi street. Instead of using…
COLOMBO HOUSE – JOE COLOMBO /Architectural Breakdown
Joe Colombo was the architect that way ahead of his time. He pioneered the development of modular furniture, programmable lighting and even programmable homes like today’s homes. And one of his design according to these basis, Colombo Apartment was the home designed by Joe Colombo for himself. For more you can check ;
ANOTHER GLASS HOUSE BETWEEN SEA AND SKY – SHOEI YOH /Architectural Breakdown
Another Glass House Between Sea and Sky , is representing the bridge clifftop on the Itoshima Peninsula. Anchored to the ground at the rear, the house projects forward on a cantilevered platform that holds the key living spaces giving the feeling of bridge to the people. Bridge between Itoshima and Genkai Sea. For more you…
VREELAND HOUSE – WILLIAM BALDWIN /Architectural Breakdown
Magazine editor and taste-maker Diana Vreeland herself was certainly never boring. In 1955, her new apartment needed a bold and original decor to match. Vreeland worked with close friend and famous New York decorator Billy Baldwin to design the apartment, famously informing him, “I want this place to look like a garden, but a garden…
STEINER HOUSE – ADOLF LOOS /Architectural Breakdown
It will remain a big question for us whether any of today’s buildings will be admired for their beauty in the future. The reason for this doubt , cannot be found in the absence of competent architects or employers who love architecture or in the indifference of the public. There are certainly enough of these….
TERMITARY HOUSE – TROPICAL SPACE /Architectural Breakdown
In the evening and at night, The Termitary House looks like a giant lantern with lights here and there from the holes. The surrounding brick walls are decorated with some rough bricks to make shadows. This improve the beauty and charm of every single brick regarding its own shape and color. The Termitary House was…
WASP HOUSE – TROPICAL SPACE /Architectural Breakdown
Wasp House built in the area with adjacent buildings and it does not get light from the side façades. As a precaution, Tropical Space designed a uncommon building in this place. The structure features a skylight and a perforated brick facade to allow natural ventilation and natural light inside. Wasp House is a small house…
MONCAYO CLUB HOUSE – ICONICO /Architectural Breakdown
Moncayo Club House is the building that located at the entry point to the neighborhood, serving as a recognizable landmark for inhabitants and visitors alike. A key feature of moncayo is the elevated slender structure, which extends over a roadway to offer better views of the surroundings, and signals the entrance to the complex from…