House In Vilnius / Aketuri Achitektai
A house that is integrated into a densely urbanised slope of a historic Vilnius suburban area dictates a new quality and aesthetics.
A house that is integrated into a densely urbanised slope of a historic Vilnius suburban area dictates a new quality and aesthetics.
Having purchased a lifestyle block in rural Karaka, near Auckland, New Zealand, the clients approached Strachan Group Architects to design their new house
The topography of the park environment around the house resembles a cavea of an antic theater. The long horizontal structure is facing the favorable sun orientation and the view in slight opposition of the slope
Edge House is an attempt at designing a contemporary urban house in a mountain environment, where the local law requires traditional form
The client for the project has a long standing interest in building sustainability developed through working at the Sustainable Energy Development …
The project of collective housing in Aigues-Mortes has been developed within an exceptional site, living witness of the 70s.
The plot is located on the chaotic backside of a ribbon development in a typical Belgian village, between a greenhouse, an orchard, farmland …
The project is located on Lille’s southside in the Arras Europe urban development zone, which was created after the demolition of a certain number of much criticized high-rises and housing blocks.
The client was a famous commercial photographer and wanted a modern castle for a Dracula(his alter-ego)
The building at no. 3 Charlotte Road has an interesting history. Like many of the streets around Shoreditch, it was built in the late nineteenth century as a merchant’s warehouse in the industrialised East End of London ..
The requirements for this project called for the design of a small home that would respond to the evolving life needs of a young couple, with two small boys
Contemporary Vernacular is a holiday house in the South-East of Corsica, the largest French island in the Mediterranean Sea
The land is located in a semi rural area outside of the small town of Itauna, some 80km from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
House 4.16.3 is located in the city of Erechim, in the countryside of Rio Grande do Sul, brazilian state, around 400 km from the state capital, Porto Alegre
Situated on an undulating site in the deserts of Ras, Rajasthan, India, Studios 18 apartments are a part of an entire layout spread over 36 acres.
Located in the desert coast of the Paracas bay, the perspective taken for the design of this house is a closed volume that extends along the total length of the plot.
The Stair House is located on a steeply sloped lot overlooking Lake Washington and the Cascade Mountains in Seattle’s Leshi neighborhood.
The house is transformed into a tray-like object from where the ocean can be seen without any intervention from all of the main ambients.
On 117 rue de Ménilmontant in one of Paris’s busy northern neighborhoods, VIB Architecture took possession of a long and narrow plot to construct and rehabilitate several buildings for a mixed-use program
Located on a spacious site within a gated community, the TB House follows a one-storey plan that resulted in a functional design …
This residence, on a narrow lot fronting a protected bay in Tulum, Mexico, was designed to be fully self-sufficient…
On an elevated site set amongst native bushland with rolling hills to the north, the Great Wall of Warburton withholds views upon approach, presenting a mute block wall embedded into the site.
The existing house has been rebuilt several times. This resulted in some spaces, like the attic, hardly ever used and with construction problems….
One of the challenges was to configure a design that enabled the house to have views towards the ocean to the east, as well as maximising the north facing glass to capture winter sun ..
The Cube is located on a prominently visible location on Plot 941 in Sin el Fil, an eastern district of Beirut, Lebanon
Located in Huaykwang district of Bangkok, this house was implied by the owner to create a sense of “Living in a storage”
The narrow and steep wooded site off Cuernavaca offered opportunities to explore how the house sits on the hillside, responds to the natural environment
At 230 metres long, the rammed earth wall meanders along the edge of a sand dune and encloses twelve earth covered residences, created to provide short-term accommodation for a cattle station during mustering season.
This project on the Mornington foreshore creates two double storey houses on a lot facing Mills Beach and bordering the mouth of Tanti Creek …
Bluebell Cottage is a large detached private home that is situated in Crawley, near Winchester.
When architect Steve McFarlane, a principal of Vancouver’s office of mcfarlane biggar, architects + designers purchased this 1950s post and beam house in North Vancouver, he immediately saw its potential
Located in the center of Ho Chi Minh city in Vietnam, the house was designed for two families; a couple in their sixties and their son’s couple with a child.
One of Solares’ most notable projects is Solares co-founders Tom and Christine’s real life home in the Roncesvalles neighbourhood of downtown Toronto
This project is a new residential dwelling on a small block in Malvern. The block is 386m2, on a one way road, in amongst many old single cottages.
Is it feasible to build a family house between two blocks of flats, in Barcelona, and create, at the same time, a private quiet space; and moreover, full of natural light?
The Iceberg’s sharply drawn silhouette with its 11 white peaks is a significant addition to the skyline of Aarhus – both from the landward and the seaward side
The holiday home is located near the village Geilo, a popular skiing destination in the valley Hallingdal. Ski resorts are abundant around the lodge, with a freestyle terrain park right next to the site.
In most typical residential developments the living spaces face central communal areas.
Krostoszowice is a village in a southern part of Silesia (region in Poland). The investor owns large parcel with a significant slope in the east.
Squire and Partners has completed a development of three contemporary townhouses in Clapham, London SW4.
This alts and adds project involved converting an existing 1920’s duplex apartment into a house
Designed as a project with great space, this home is based on the concept of a large self-supporting glass box which supports the concrete roof, that surrounds it with side transparencies..
Describing his latest project, a house for his own family in a leafy suburb of Bergen, Todd Saunders says, ‘It’s like three sticks, stacked on top of each other.’
Martha is a four bedroom beach-side family retreat perched on a steep hill in a quiet pocket of the Mornington Peninsular region
The barcode-like street façade on the ‘Grange’ project is an abstraction of the generational view through a picket fence.
The variety of materials – white paint, fair face concrete, wood – highlights is an architectural composition, that converges with the yard area
The house is positioned accordant to the mountain by constructing its first floor as an L-shape juxtaposed to an exposed rock wall
Located in Melbourne, Australia, Trinity Apartments is a 24 unit affordable housing project which is both modernist and egalitarian at heart
There is a place at the end of a village, the place above a river between linden and walnut tree. There stays a house with a wonderful view to countryside
The Blairgowrie Beach House on the Mornington Peninsula retained and altered the rear proportion of the existing building and expanded the dwelling forward
DM2 Housing is a reconstruction of a 20th century building converted to a 17 housing unit for students and young people, located in Porto downtown