ZEN-Houses in Liberec, Czech Republic by Petr Stolin Architekt.The brief for Petr Stolín Architekt's ZEN-Houses in Liberec, Czech Republic called for a future residence that had to be designed around the basic production modules known as SIP (Structural Insulated Panel). The philosophy of SIP houses...
Cirera + Espinet Design a Barcelona Apartment Partitioned with Furniture.Situated in the heart of Gracia in Barcelona, this playful apartment, designed by Cirera+Espinet is a study in open plan living. The overall idea was to create an open space that prioritises access of natural light, without losing the...
Quirky Barcelona Apartment by Cirera + Espinet.It's always a treat taking a peek inside another designer's home, especially when they are the work of a young designer, because - let's face it - most of the time these spaces are not only clever, they are also proof that creativity and...
Team Living House in Tokyo, Japan by Masatoshi Hirai Architects Atelier.Masatoshi Hirai’s Team Living House invites us to reflect on the family home and family interactions. Our enduring perception of the family home is one that consists of separate bedrooms, bathrooms and defined kitchen, living and dining...
Viggsö Island House in Sweden by Arrhov Frick Arkitektkontor.A landscape of stone cliffs, wind bent pine trees, heather, and a forest floor of lichen and wild berries - this sparse yet rich site, coupled with a minimal budget, establishes the principles for this private residence designed by Arrhov...
Mews House in Highgate, London by Russell Jones.Designed by Russell Jones, this 68sqm compact 2-bedroom brick house with an enclosed 11sqm courtyard in Highgate, faces onto a quiet cobbled mews. The 90sqm site was formerly occupied by a disused garage and a derelict garden. The...
Colourful Pied-a-Terre in Westbourne Gardens, London by Nimtim.This ambitious internal refurb of a first floor apartment in London's Westbourne Gardens by Nimtim has resulted in a joyful urban retreat for a children's heart surgeon. While the overall footprint is quite small, the generous ceiling...
#thebarnTAS: Barn Conversion in Hobart by Liz Walsh and Alex Nielsen.Designed by Liz Walsh and Alex Nielsen, the concept for #thebarnTAS was quite simple: retain as much of the existing building fabric as possible. Working within the original envelope of the barn, the architects created two distinctive...
Apartment SP in Ljubljana, Slovenia Refurbished by Sadar + Vuga.Designed by Sadar + Vuga, Apartment SP in Ljubljana is a place of opposites: it is both warm and cold, both soft and orthogonal. It is equally open and closed against its surroundings, and both in contact and in conflict with it's past....