Posts tagged architecture
ISEAMI HOUSE FROM ROBLES ARCHITECTS
0Robles Architects have sent us a recently completed project, the ISEAMI House in Playa Carate, Península de Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. The house is the first stage of the ISEAMI institute (Institute of sustainability, ecology, art, mind and investigation). The house is the main area of the institute, therefore, it’s design will serve as a multifunctional place in order to host activities as Investigation, meditation, training, Yoga and joy at the terrace located in the first level. At the same time, the Institute director will habit the house on the second level. This way, possible functions are maximized on the smallest possible area. (more…)
A GREAT HOUSE IN OBAMA
0This is a house in Obama and when I first saw the facade of this house, the first thing that came out of my mind was the Cultural Center of the Philippines building. Why? It is because of the illusion of a floating slab that is supported by columns carrying the entire slab above it. This house was constructed in Obama City in Fukui, Japan. I love open design and the use of courtyards and this house has certainly integrated it naturally even if it is located above ground.
WAIUKU CHURCH
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This is the new look of Waiuku Church. The project involved the refurbishment and extension of an existing 1960’s ‘A-frame’ Church. The church space has been re-organised to increase seating capacity and a new lounge, kitchen, office and meeting rooms added. (more…)
THE URBAN FOREST
0The project “Urban Forest” by cabinet MAD Architects. It’s equipped with a cylindrical structure and the interior of each level is protected by windows out of glass over the entire length. Located at Chongqing in China, with an end of construction envisaged in 2011. via fubiz
X2 KOH SAMUI RESORT – SOUL, FREEDON, SIMPLICITY
2I just love architecture that blends with its surroundings and this X2 Koh Samui Resort in Thailand or commonly called as X2 (pronounced “cross-to”) is just one great example of it. The resort is all about soul, freedom and simplicity. This is a place to really feel that the most desirable luxuries of today are infinite time, endless space and sweet silence. Visit the website of X2 Koh Samui – here for more informations and images. (more…)




