Rabu, 22 Februari 2012

Modern cafe in the face of Indian university campus

The new cafe, design studio designed Romi Khosla Design Studios was built as the centerpiece of student life and all events on school grounds in New Delhi, India. The problem of local cafes and restaurants is mainly the lack proper ventilation and air conditioning. In the summer months when temperatures in the capital city of India reached 45 ° C, most such areas is almost uninhabitable. Romi Khosla Design Studios decided to solve this problem peculiar....

Dynamic sculpture in Frankfurt Bank

Interesting steel ball appeared in the entrance hall of the bank in Frankfurt, Germany. Front part, established between the two huge towers that are a landmark for miles away, got a new face thanks to the sculpture by the Italian architect Mario Bellini. The entire building has undergone extensive Deutsche Bank renovations at which buildings were to have the latest technology to ensure its sustainability and nízkoenergetičnost. The new entrance area...

Sensitive simultaneous extension of the historic architecture offers Art Brut in Lille

Lam, Museum of modern, contemporary and marginal art located in the French border Lille, since 1983 brick building boasts an original design based on the famous French architect Roland Simouneta. It is no longer considered its short existence managed to become a national historic monument. Museum in addition to the interesting area also attracts visitors to its set in the free city park. Call to expand the current museum, which was built before the...

The house literally embedded into the surrounding landscape

Dutch landscape near the town grow Geldrop had an atypical one family house. Right from its roots on the surface appears perfectly simple, functional family housing, which represents the current trend of family architecture - traditional rural life in the form most modern desi...

Family residence in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo

At first glance an interesting house in the Brazilian city of Piracicaba was built as a meeting place for families whose members are scattered across various cities. Designed by Isay Weinfeld architectural firm, from the same country. Architects have managed to design an interesting, three-storey house, which is their establishment on a specific site. For each floor because we can easily go directly to the ground. For such location of the house played...

Torn House Exploded

Exploded House is located in southwest Turkey in Bodrum and is part of the architectural team of GAD. It is surrounded by arid, Mediterranean landscape with a history dating back thousands of years ago. It is set in a steep slope, which is trying to blend in as much as possible. Due to the local regulations that dictate very strict requirements for buildings with an area of 75 m 2 , the house got its final appearance only, but also descriptive name....

Stimulating environment for future generations

In Oslo, Norway, grew up building a new nursery that attracts non-traditional processing and contemporary design. Aim of the project was clear: to build a sufficiently stimulating and motivating environment for future generations, whose first steps out of the climate of the family will be formed in these areas. Kindergarten is surrounded Fagerborg green park on the site of the former nursery, which had not suit current standards. We managed to architects...

Bubbly Red House

At first glance, eye-catching building is situated in a densely wooded valley in Oslo, Norway. Placing the house on a plot was deliberately chosen perpendicular to the flowing river that was compounded by the dramatic potential of the site and also to house the outlook did not prevent its neighbors, which form the most simple, wooden houses of the postwar period. Architectural studio JVA sought to keep the house in his character and detail in symbiosis...

Holocaust Museum in Los Angeles

The Pan Pacific Park in Los Angeles architects have built, from Santa Monica, a new museum of the Holocaust. Create a space where visitors are introduced to despair, helplessness and pain, is a challenge, because only through careful selection of the appropriate architecture, environment and other aspects it is possible to make everyone understand due to the horrors of the past. Therefore, the choice seems to be a special place in the middle of a...

House in Singapore, Tanggu

Two-storey house floor plan is shaped to the letter L, which forms a roofed courtyard. From there, residents may enter the spacious garden. The main entrance to the house is located on the other side, the road that has receptive and conservative appearance. Covered Court works perfectly as a seamless transition between interior and exterior. After a straight staircase can ascend directly from the courtyard to the second storey. The house is surrounded...

White House Prahran, Australia

A small house, but try to the greatest possible number of metaphors and angles of looking, grew up in Victoria, Australia, as a joint work of two architectural firms. Under the project are signed by both Reed Nervegna Architecture and Architects ph, chief designer of the project is Toby Reed. The relatively small house, seated on a very narrow plot of land, has two above ground and one underground floor, which is located in a private showroom. Investor...