
Green House dissolves the large scale of the typical enclosed block volume into a new xx structure, thereby creating an expressive and spatially varied building, which relates to the large scale of the surrounding urban fabric, while at the same time creating series of micro-environments such as courtyards, squares and plateaus with different degrees of [...]

Johannes Torpe and Rune Reilly Kölsch’s sofa MORMOR from HAY received “The Danish Design Prize 2007”.
The jury says, “A rejection of conventions, innovative production approach, provoking and funky design, visual and sculptural furniture, a fine example of renewal in Danish furniture design.
Innovative sofa design is a difficult task, so there is every reason to [...]

British architect Jonathan Tuckey has designed a timber-clad extension to a 19th century Baptist chapel in Wiltshire, England, as part of the building’s conversion into a residential property.
The timber cladding on the walls and roof references the local “tin tabernacle” churches, which are clad in tin.The proposal includes rainwater harvesting and insulation made from recycled [...]

” ….A young, design-driven development firm, Brio54’s mission is to provide sustainable, affordable design while delivering high quality construction. Home buyers of all types will delight in Brio54’s wide variety of offerings - whether you live in a suburban area, are looking to refurbish or rehab, or have an empty urban infill lot. Brio54’s first [...]

In 1999, when the Queens Botanical Garden began planning its new visitors’ center, the LEED program that is now the currency of the green-building movement was still a nascent tool. New York City, meanwhile, was in the process of creating its own guidelines for “high-performance” buildings. Especially in the realm of publicly financed projects, the [...]

This beautiful lounge furniture is called the rocking chair. This piece of furniture is a graduation project by Danish architect, Thomas Pedersen from Aarhus School of Architecture.
Relax, doze-off or just recharge your batteries again, this lounge furniture is formed to accommodate a variety of sitting positions. Its organic form is rough on the outside yet [...]

These wooden serving trays make great kitchen gadgets. Designed by Danish furniture designer, Anders Lunderskov, these serving trays or Lift-up Trays as they are called, are created from oven-dried basswood and laminated cherrywood.
When you lift this wooden serving tray, it makes a solid, varnished wooden frame, and the tray is ready to carry. Setting it [...]

This prefabricated boathouse is a beautiful prefab home for boat lovers. Designed by Andersson Wise Architects, this prefab boat house, located on Lake Austin, is connected to the main residence by a 200 foot cable-stay suspension bridge crossing a deep ravine providing a convenient access with a minimal impact on the landscape.
Entering this prefabricated boathouse [...]

The house is located on the way to Farellones, in the first section of the path going from the city towards the mountain range. The land, with a 100% slope, showed a small plane about 60 meters long by 10 meters width. This area was useful to site the house. Another significant factor was [...]

Casa Buzeta is a vacations family home located south of Maitencillo, over a creek 120mts high from the sea. Since the place presents excellent conditions for kite diving, the house structure has a volume that confronts the wind, boosting the slope and generating a striking sight of the sea. This volume is looking to the [...]