Our clients came to us with a typical Fremantle weatherboard cottage from the 1920, they wanted to remove the 1950s lean to structure and add a substantial renovation
In early design conversations with our clients they noted a difference in their personalities, one an introvert the other an extrovert. To Marty, home was a backdrop for entertaining and about being around friends and family. Whilst for Soo home was a sanctuary where she could find space and time for solitude and an escape from the corporate Monday to Friday environment. It also needed to fulfil their needs as a young family.
Designed by Blaze Makoid Architecture with interiors by Purvi Padia Design, this 17,000 square foot family compound is located on a flat, four-and-a-half-acre flag lot in the Hamptons with views of Sagg Pond. It was conceived of as a ‘garden wall’ in that the landscape connects agrarian inspired ‘outbuildings.’ The garden wall comprises the main entry to the house, as well as the living and dining rooms. The outbuildings contain a family wing, guest wing, game room, pool house and freestanding garage.
Paul Cashin Architects and Design Engine Architects have collaborated to complete the refurbishment and extension of a 17th Century Grade II Listed public house and restaurant in the village of Crawley, near Winchester.
The building had deteoriated after being left unused and empty for a number of years. The scheme sought to redevelop and transform the premises to create a new destination and business at the heart of the community and surrounding area.
The district of Moscow where Culinary is found is not a very famous one. The room itself is lost among tall apartment buildings and business centers. But it was chosen not accidently – having tall tape glazing, unusual configuration and noble pillars of a deep wine, this room has its special Sharm.
Young studio SHOO (became known with Abugosh project, Moscow) under the management of Shushana Khachatrian took up the works on internal space architecture and design of Culinary.
The project is on the 24th floor of a recent built apartment building next to a golf course in New North Zone, Chongqing, which provides a good viewpoint of surrounding landscape. Owner is a young mar-ried couple, specially, the wife is a yoga teacher with a wish that one day she can run her own yoga studio. For this reason, we try to create a possible yoga classroom in their new home, hoping her dream realized earlier by this project.
A private house in Gifu prefecture which consists of traditional Japanese rooms and modern style LDK (Living, Dining and Kitchen). Japanese rooms are to be used in multiple way, sleeping, chilling, funeral etc. Doors of Japanese rooms are shoji of “taiko-bari” (wrapped by Japanese paper like a drum) so that frames of shoji are blurred in daytime and clarified at night.
Ses Gavines, which means The Seagulls in Mallorcan language, is a recent Birdhouse project by the sea side In Mallorca. The building wants to admire the beauty of the coastline, overlooking the sea, with the gesture of a bird opening the wings and starting to fly over the cliff to reach the horizon. Interiorly the architecture frames the views, and the spirit of a free way of life, with lines flowing gently from the center, creating an harmonic link to the surrounding.
A big window looks out on to one of the most famous views in the world, the medieval stone arch bridge of Ponte Vecchio, as though a picture of the city had been painted there in the living room.
Pierattelli Architetture has created this charming residence for a family of Italian entrepreneurs. The location is out of this world and its unique view represents a stunning frame through which to enjoy the city without being suffocated by it.
A small private house is located in a picturesque place about 30 km from Riga. The land plot is on the boarder of the forest and is located near the Gulf of Riga.
A separate position of the buildings (house and garage) on the site is due to the fact that they were erected on the previously existing foundations. The buildings are connected by a terrace.
In his first stop on the way home, Ulysses reaches the cave of the Cyclops, a fierce and strong builder who looked through one single point. And there he is locked up until he uses his ingenuity to escape and goes where the winds take him.