Modern House Design »

[5 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Japanese Horizontal House by Eastern Design Office

The Horizontal House situated in naturally village in Shiga Japan, created by Japanese architects Anna Nakamura and Taiyo Jinno for EASTERN Design Office. This house doesn’t like a house, designed shape of the house traces the boundary of the village. The material are used combine both of stone in exterior wall and wood in the interior. The sequence of the view that the slits cut out and the spaciousness at the entrance, because of the horizontal slits surrounding the whole house there is scenery wherever can see.

“The village in …

Contemporary House Design »

[4 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Contemporary La Zagaleta House in Spain by Peter Thomas de Cruz

The La Zagaleta House sited in a Southern Spain hillside, With stunning views across a valley towards distant mountains in the west. Designed by Peter Thomas de Cruz, the core of the house is a top lit double height gallery flooded with natural light that runs across the slope of the site. The prime living spaces are on the west side of the gallery whilst to the east ancillary accommodation and cooling courtyards are set into the hillside.

Punched holes in the gallery wall give glimpses of mountain views to the …

Beach and Ocean House »

[4 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Luxury Beach House in Pacific Coast Highway Malibu

This luxurious and eye catching beach house is located at Encinal Bluff, along the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, California. It serves beautiful vistas from Point Dume to Channel Island; this house is perfectly fit for entertainment and vacation. This house consists of four bedroom, four baths, open plan living area and outdoor area with fully access to the beach. Luxurious furniture completes the house making it a perfect place to get rejuvenated and recharge ourselves. Elegant interior design in modern style making this house looks ultra lavish. …

Minimalist House Design »

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Minimalist M House in Nagoya by Architecturew

This minimalist M House located in Nagoya Japan, created by Michel Weenick and Brian White for Nagoya and Portland based architecture firm Architecturew. The house concept of box-shaped house, responding to limited street access and a cliffside site with sliding glass walls that allow the space to open to the sun, breezes and distant views afforded by the site. There is no specification of the roof, even its like has as a basement of supermarket. Showed the form of a broad and simplify the accessories and furniture so that this …

Sustainable House Design »

[3 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Sustainable Lake Travis Retreat in Texas by Dick Clark Architecture

This Sustainable Lake Travis Retreat design’s primary views is to focus on interior courtyards or the lake itself with the concept was to keep the scale of the house as small as possible to get effectively maintained on details and materials. When gallery walls open, the two courtyards become one continuous space, perfect for parties. The lakeside courtyard, including the trees preserved during construction, ameliorate the slope of the site. Drawing subtle influence from Japanese garden practices, the shifts in elevation are defined and integrated by areas of softscape, areas …