kat barandy I designboom
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melbourne’s compact courtyard house ‘parkside’ designed by austin maynard architects
‘parkside’ is a compact, sustainable two-story home in melbourne designed for aging in place. The post melbourne’s compact…
HAS design & research encloses hefei’s minimalist ‘simple art museum’ with undulating roof
the curved walls and wave-like ceiling of hefei’s ‘simple art museum’ mimic the natural rhythms of a river.…
designboom visits IKEA hotel and headquarters in sleepy rural sweden
designboom met with the team at IKEA in älmhult, sweden to learn about the iconic company’s concept of…
czech studio RCNKSK employs medieval building methods to construct modern chapel
the luminous chapel punctuates the rolling landscape and vast open fields of the czech republic. The post czech…
snøhetta’s grassy mountain refuge will skim the slopes of france’s pyrenees national park
‘refuge de barroude’ will rise organically with its sweeping green roof and will bring modern amenities for pyrenees…
sigurd larsen staggers timber volumes to frame lake views outside berlin
the five buildings of sigurd larsen’s lake house are oriented toward specific views of the landscape outside berlin.…
W architects tucks shingle-wrapped ‘double house’ into japanese forest
the home consists of two distinct buildings — a nine-story ‘tower’ and a ‘summer house’ — that together…
casa modular: rural argentina’s minimalist house of frames by LOMA Arq+
designed as a simple, contemporary volume, the home punctuates argentina’s rural landscape without overwhelming it. The post casa…
heliotrope architects brings norwegian-inspired addition to historic seattle home
heliotrope architects’ addition brings new life to a 1933 house in seattle, inspired by the original owner’s childhood…
built of concrete and wood slats, the house embodies both durability and softness, maintaining a minimalist atmosphere. The…