Refuge in the Countryside by Juan Herreros Arquitectos

Filed Under: Home Design

Juan Herreros Architects designed this little house located in Artá, a small village in Mallorca, Spain. The project converts an existing vernacular structure that formerly served as a refuge for shepherds into a small residence for occasional use. The approach consisted of replicating the original volume symmetrically to conserve the original conditions and technical function of an apparently innocent...

Refuge in the Countryside by Juan Herreros Arquitectos

House in the Kodaira by Suppose Design Office

Filed Under: Home Design

Japanese Suppose Design Office have completed this house in kodaira in Tokyo. The building is half covered with tarpaulin to blur the barrier between indoors and outdoors. Bare soil is left in the living room space, to allow the owners to plant grass in the future. A skylight is positioned at the centre of the house, above the staircase providing daylight.

House in the Kodaira by Suppose Design Office

House K by Yoshichika Takagi

Filed Under: Home Design

Japanese architect Yoshichika Takagi has completed a house in Sapporo, Japan, where the interior is divided by a series of wooden structures with pitched roofs. Called House K, the project forms platforms and mezzanines on top of the house-shaped rooms. For this residential housing project, the client desired an open space within an indoor environment. But at the same time, one of the other conditions...

Danish Pavilion by BIG

Filed Under: Public Building

The Danish pavilion at EXPO 2010 gives visitors the opportunity to try some of the best aspects of Danish city life themselves. Through interaction, the visitors are able to actually experience some of Copenhagen’s best attractions – the city bike, the harbor bath, playground settings, a picnic on the roof garden and the opportunity to see the authentic H.C Andersen’s Little Mermaid. The pavilion...

Ella Dining Room and Bar by UXUS Design

Filed Under: Dining Room

UXUS created a unique dining concept for Ella, located in California’s State Capital, Sacramento, that embodies the principles of Rustic Luxury. The Selzim Restaurant Group commissioned UXUS to create a world class environment for their new restaurant, Ella Dining Room & Bar, located in the heart of Sacramento California, two blocks away from the State Capitol Building. The restaurant is named...