Posts Categorized: Architecture

McBride Charles Ryan – Letterbox House

November 3rd, 2011

Architecture

Australia, Contemporary house, Dwelling, Housing,

Completed in 2009, this 3,121 square foot contemporary home, designed by Australian studio McBride Charles Ryan feels like a half space, half enclosed, half open. Neither in nor out – a new version of the good old Aussie veranda.

Yukiharu Suzuki & Associates – Barn Home

This futuristic dwelling, located in Hamamatsu City, was designed by Japanese architecture firm Yukiharu Suzuki & Associates. This inspiring home design idea is perfect for living, working, or just escaping from the overwhelming complexity of this world.

Christopher Polly Architect – Haines House

Located in the inner city Sydney suburb of Newtown, the Haines House was designed by the architects at Christopher Polly Architect and it stands out in the surrounding urban landscape, blurring the line between outdoor and indoor.

Robert Harvery Oshatz – The Wilkinson Residence

Located in Portland, Oregon, the beautiful Wilkinson residence brings out all the feelings of living in a tree house. Designed by architect Robert Harvey Oshatz, this extraordinary house blends in perfectly with the natural landscape.

Kinzo – Adidas Office Interiors

KINZO is the design company that Adidas contracted to outfit the interiors of their headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany. The furniture pieces are custom designed and the interiors simulate the form and function of the Adidas brand.

Wanderlust Hotel – Singapore

As the name itself suggests it, Wanderlust Hotel represents that irresistible impulse or desire to travel and explore different and far away places. The Wanderlust Hotel is a style of accommodation that sits entirely in a group of its own, with its unique

AL_A & Arup – Timber Wave Installation at The London Design Festival

This impressive Timber Wave installation was recently unveiled at the entrance to the Victoria and Albert Museum, where it welcomes visitors to the London Design Festival. The giant three story tall timber construction rises above peaople passing beneath it,

Daniel Libeskind – Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre

This interesting project from Daniel Libeskind is called Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre and it was built for the City University Hong Kong. The bold and impactful forms are two of the main characteristics of the architect's work.

Heatherwick Studio – Teesside Power Station

With a rising global population and increasing political focus on the future of power generation, the task of designing a 49 mega-watt, bio-mass fuelled power station in Stockton-On-Tees is an interesting design challenge.