Windcatcher House: A Visual and Phenomenal Transparency of A House with Flowing Interior to Exterior
On the ground floor, the spaces are interconnected to each other and the garden and pool, visually and physically. More private rooms and bedrooms are lifted with the ground floor freed up. Those rooms are lifted above the “ground” to ...
The inside and outside areas are mediated by the boundary walls. There is also a row of bamboo behind the glass wall for screening, acting as a foreground for the floating golden mesh and serving as a backdrop of the ...
The furniture, floor, and ceiling of this small house are dominated by wood materials. Natural impression also comes from the white accents from the wall and the bed. In summer, the sliding door can let the warm sunlight to come ...
The composed interiors of Kanuka Valley House can create a continuously unfolding world of frames and niches, as well as graceful living spaces. The materials are elevated, whether rammed earth, cedar, strand board, or bamboo. With some lighting arrangements, the ...
The design inspiration for this house comes from the traditional Japanese spaces. In order to fit the need of the house, this inspiration is also adapted to the modern New Zealand context. The combination of the context and inspiration can ...
Inspired by contemporary Scandinavian villas, this house can have extreme formal lines to create a strong character. The vertical red cedar laths, horizontal white wood, and materials are some elements that can unify this awesome project and help integrate it ...
The interplay of double volumes, sculptured gardens, and curved ceiling are used to create spatial variation. The design process includes a volumetric reduction of the nine-by-nine cube, providing cross ventilation and also minimize the building massing impact with a respect ...
Screen House is sited between a contemporary building and an existing bungalow. The design and construction of this house aim to recede from the engage and the bungalow. While the elliptical object of the house is connected through a bridge ...
For naturally ventilated spaces, the extensive roof overhangs with much shade and shelter that can be enjoyed in the seasonal heavy rain downpours. The roof form exploration goes further with the roof separation from a roof. It is a roof ...
Hillside House has a unique architectural expression on its roofs. The two diagonally folded pitched roofs floating above the house hove mass and they take a flight with a lightness air. In the evening, the golden teak color of the ...
An ailing Tembusu tree is reused for the screen crafting, vanity counters, and benches used throughout the house, especially the main facade of the houses. This way can accentuate the Tembusu presence that once stood within the natural environment of ...