Harborview Hills is a coastal view house designed by Laidlaw Schultz Architects in Corona del Mar, a neighborhood in the affluent city of Newport Beach, California, USA: With a passion for modern architecture and an international understanding of style, the homeowners approached Laidlaw Schultz Architects seeking something unique and suitable for their growing family. The [...]
Posted on January 31st, 2012 under Hill House Design | No Comments »
Wind-dyed House was a residential building located halfway up a cliff, overlooking the ocean in Yokosuka Kanagawa, Japan. The acaa forms this house as low-lying as possible, while also allowing the architecture to become embedded in the surrounding landscape according to the contours of the terrain. The design of the walls plays an important role [...]
Posted on January 27th, 2012 under Cliff House Design | No Comments »
The Swellendam house is designed by GASS Architecture in rural South Africa: This new residential dwelling is situated in Swellendam at the door-step of the breathtaking mountains and valleys of Langeberg Mountains – a view so magnificent that the locals have named it “God’s Window.” It was because of this exquisite setting that simple forms [...]
Posted on January 21st, 2012 under Landscape House design | No Comments »
This House C:Z is designed by SAMI-arquitectos to take the various views from the highest point of the land in Ilha do Pico, Açores, Portugal. The house adapts traditional architecture to the terrain, separating four volumes by a living space, the walls of which are a continuation of the exterior façades and where only glass [...]
Posted on January 19th, 2012 under Hill House Design | No Comments »
The Wall House by Dipen Gada & Associates: The wall house, situated in Baruch, a city in the state of Gujarat, is conceptualized as an interior-architectural project, where there is no clear distinction where the architectural work ends and the interior work begins. Hence both feed off each other and complement one another in a [...]
Posted on December 22nd, 2011 under Modern House design | No Comments »