
Home site is 90% covered with mature pohutukawa trees as part of a continuous belt of forest along the coast. Designed by Herbst Architects which aims to give individuals a smaller mass with an articulate form. Private function room and garage are stored in two towers that are interpreted as newly sawn stumps of trees that have been deleted. Interior space which is then viewed as carved from freshly cut wood. Public space connecting the two towers and an attempt to engage with pohutukawa forest around it by defining the crossover space between powerful natural environment and built form. The primary structure is a series of raised roof elements pertaining to tree trunks and branches of trees, but is detailed in a strict geometric arrangement that suggests a natural ordering. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by archplan on May 3rd, 2012

The building was designed by Virginia-based studio David Jameson architect in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. NaCl building was prescriptive houses the mold horizontally layered and aspire to make clear the spatial organization of the project and explore the architecture of ambiguous scale. Exterior composition is read as an object that reflects the interior fluid dynamic, correlated structures, detailed glass panels flush to the exterior surface. The resultant mass revealed an imperfect rough shape considering the establishment of an isometric nature of mineral rock salt. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by archplan on May 2nd, 2012

Steven Kent Architects have designed this The briefing for 24th Street Residence. The client is a Culver City art gallery owner and a musician with two young boys. The concept design is modern minimalist home with outdoor space, wall art screens, home theater and recording studio utilizing green building technology. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by archplan on April 19th, 2012

Flamenca lamp was designed by QisDesign inspired by spinning of flamenco skirt. Using LED technology and is available in three colors (pink, orange and green). This lamp is interactive – to touch the base metal in different layers, flowing lighting effects and can help achieve such a magical atmosphere, both in, study your bedroom, or to a meeting tonight at home. Flamenca fun lights to brighten the home decor and contemporary lighting for the scheme. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by archplan on April 18th, 2012

This is a model of hanging furniture for your garden. Made of ‘handmade’ and can withstand at least 220 kg body weight, while weighing 15 kg. Created especially fun with pillows or blankets, colorful soft ambience created exclusively for the garden, patio or indoors. Fiber basal seat to hang a doubt be the object of the central interior garden or indoors. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by archplan on April 17th, 2012

Arclinia has presented a modern kitchen style, with a combination of wood and steel. The Artusi Kitchen is designed for the different laminates and lacquers to provide extra depth. Designed by Antonio Citterio, the kitchen has attractive features, such as a desk hidden, sliding cutting board, in a drawer, sink the professional class, and a built-in appliances. This kitchen is made for people who take the time kitchen and cooking seriously. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by archplan on April 11th, 2012