FYF Residence is a house built by Studio Patterns in Rosario, Argentina.
From the outside you can imagine the uniqueness of this house, designed as a monolithic structure interrupted by planes used to unusual openings to the outside or windows. Read the rest of this entry »
FYF Residence, a home from the unusual shape
The house in the hills of Isay Weinfeld
Commissioned by the young designer Flavia Soares as the renovation of an old building in the hills of Sumare district of Sao Paulo, the creation of Weinfeld spread over 700 square meters of workshops, dance hall, two bedrooms, sitting area and several seating area.The ideal environment to build patterns and innovations to be disseminated in various technologies: design a house for his creations of a designer who has a way of life unique and special.
The external spiral staircase, designed around two trees, alone makes the idea of how Weinfeld sees Villa Sumare more a sculpture than a building intended to be lived and lived as a laboratory of ideas to share with the outside.
CASA 6 by Marcio Kogan
House 6 is the response of Marcio Kogan, one of the architects of the emerging Brazil, a major request of the family ordered the service that required a covered outdoor space to use for daily life.The knot was very difficult to disentangle the Brazilian architect because those spaces would be used to organize all social life of the house, but it must be said that the tropical climate of São Paulo has allowed many to choose home this architectural solution comfortable and beautiful. Linear space covered in front of the room and the bedrooms act as intermediaries between the interior and exterior. Read the rest of this entry »
Nest twin homes in Schio (Vicenza) by Luisa Fontana
Nest is an exclusive residential complex, designed by the architect. Luisa Fontana, consisting of two buildings with outbuilding, located in a hilly area with trees. The two buildings “twins” are in the glass and the main factors in the movement of their architectural aesthetics.
Customer needs were those of employers get two units, for himself and his daughter, with their dependance of service, which were both connected and isolated from each other to ensure maximum privacy. Luisa Fontana decides to designing residential spaces along the lines of level and puts the pool in the only existing natural plateau in the center area, which becomes the focus of the intervention. Cedar, magnolia and cypress trees as high as 30 feet to intersect the buildings that are space between the curves of the hill. Read the rest of this entry »
Vestfold summer House by Jarmund / Vigsnæs AS Architects: the perfect House
The architects Jarmund / Vigsnæs have designed a summer house in Vestfold, Norway. Do not call it a simple house, not even having a dream home location, directly on the sea, but the design of these architects call it a true work of art.
The low, elongated shapes were so designed to allow the wind to reach the inner areas of the house, thus embracing the entire building. Openings and cuts were also made to lessen the impact of the building on the site trying to blend in with the surrounding rock formations.
On the outer perimeter of the terraces and the pool is a glass enclosure by failing to protect the building from the wind while at the same time not to interrupt the view. The house is covered, as well as from local stone, wood Kebony, treated with a sustainable process that allows him to have a long durability in the marine environment. Read the rest of this entry »
Convert the balcony into a relaxing space
The noise, pollution and the eyes of the residents end up doing that these spaces are not utilized.Converted the balcony into a relaxing space.
The noise, pollution and the eyes of the residents end up doing that these spaces are unused.
Place a bamboo lattice, branches or other finishes in the banisterwill serve to provide the privacy necessary to the balcony. We should avoid overloading of furniture and other objects.
Forced to live in ever smaller spaces, the exterior is reduced to a simple balcony. The balconies of the city departments are the smallest. The noise, pollution and the eyes of the residents end up doing that these spaces are unused. But we need not give up this intimate and relaxing space that is craved. For starters, the main thing is to clear the space. We often use the balcony as a store: kids toys, bikes, plants, clotheslines … if we want peace, we must find another location for these objects. Read the rest of this entry »





