Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Super Luxury Home in the UAE

Dubbed Helal Residence New Moon, no luxury was spared in this beautiful modern house, located in the United Arab Emirates, designed by architects Erlich. Boasting ornate details, rich finishes and luxurious features at every turn, this 35,000-sq-ft. the house is an oasis of luxury, super pool, gardens and modern architecture in the Persian Gulf desert. The architect has combined the country's

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Ocean View Home in CA

The ocean view from the house of glass, steel and wood in Manhattan Beach, California, includes 2200 square feet of lifestyle on its thin, 1350-sq.-ft. half-lot. Architects in Lean Arc was separated from the norm in this cool, design house. They describe it as an "attack against the developer of housing," which takes the larger is better "approach with the single-family residences. Good things

Saturday, April 25, 2009

Modern Japanese House - cute ladybug design

Nicknamed the White Ladybug, this modern Japanese house, cool by Atelier Tekuto departs Tokyo conventional houses. In fact, it is unique houses everywhere else. Angle walls and crisp white facade dotted with windows to make them fashionable and functional design, offering a distinctive look from the outside, while floods in the interior with natural light. Inside, modern, this two-story house

Friday, April 24, 2009

18 Sketch axonometrics

Keith Campbell:
"...if you could make animals that were resistant to certain diseases, then the animal would have a better life, the farmer would be better off, and we wouldn't need to douse the animals with antibiotics"



















My sketches focus on exploring the confirmation with certainty and confidence of Dr Campbell's belief in cloning by the use of thick and strong solid prisms. His intention of bringing good things to life was showed in the way these prisms perpectly fit together as if they were designed for each others.


Jacques-Yves Cousteau:
"The greatest resource of the ocean is not material but the boundless spring of inspiration and well-being we gain from her. Yet we risk poisoning the sea forever just when we are learning her science, art, and philosophy and how to live in her embrace"




















I want to explore the damage that human beings brings to sea by using dominant black shades in these drawings. The minority of white color symbolizes the beauty, inspiration, source ocean generously gives us but were ended up being sabotaged gradually by us. This is also the main point that Jacques wanted to point out.

Luxury house Casa Kimball, Dominican Republic

Completed in December 2008, Casa Kimball is a rental of luxury villa located on the north coast of the Dominican Republic.Located on a cliff with a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean, each of the eight suites has a view over the ocean.The buildings are designed to protect views of neighboring villa lots, which increases the experience of the vast horizon beyond.The interior spaces merge with

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Luxury Villa Altachiara

Villa Altachiara house is a unique place on the Portofino promontory above a magnificent panoramic scene of the Tigullio Gulf.The villa, one of the most beautiful oasis of charm in the world, belong to the end of the rich Countess Francesca Vacca Agusta.Surrounded on three sides by the beautiful Mediterranean Sea, Villa Altachiara scent of pine resin mixed with the smell of salt sea, surrounded

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Week 6

Client's quotes:

Alfred Nobel:
"Good wishes alone will not ensure peace"

Source: http://nobelprize.org/alfred_nobel/biographical/articles/tagil/index.html



Jacques-Yves Cousteau:
"The greatest resource of the ocean is not material but the boundless spring of inspiration and well-being we gain from her. Yet we risk poisoning the sea forever just when we are learning her science, art, and philosophy and how to live in her embrace"

Source: http://www.answers.com/topic/jacques-yves-cousteau

Keith Campbell:
"...if you could make animals that were resistant to certain diseases, then the animal would have a better life, the farmer would be better off, and we wouldn't need to douse the animals with antibiotics"

Source:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6359011.stm


Swede Hill House, Where luxury meets sustainable design

Swedish Hill is the next project in Newport, RI based design + build firm, Aquidneck Fine Properties.This registered LEED 3000 square foot home is designed by award-winning architects Estes / Twombly and promises to be one of southern New England is truly "green" luxury homes.Located on four hectares protected, this beautiful hill private pension offers breath-taking to the south and west,

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Modern Country Home in Denmark

Small but sweet, this unusual 1,735-sq .- ft. home country in Denmark achieves a remarkable balance between the pastoral setting and modern architecture with a touch of originality. Designed by architects Cebra, this house has a cool black roof and the front, contrast white circuit breaker in its exterior walls to turn this house into adopting a central point in the campaign. The contemporary

Monday, April 20, 2009

Vertical House by Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects

Here's a cool house with many close to real "up" call - Vertical House by Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects is a single family home located on a small lot in Venice, California. The area to the architect was to build instead, therefore, the strong vertical house. But the small size of the lot does not mean that the architect was going to skimp on the square footage, it means he would have to be

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Casa Monte na Comporta, Portugal

You know the old adage, "if Mohammed can not come to the mountain ..." Well, the architect Luis Pereira Miguel in Lisbon, based on Miguel Pereira Arquitectos made the mountain to Mohammed. His vision of this wonderful modern house is a corrugated between sand dunes. The problem was that there were no dunes in this Grandola, Portugal location. Thus, the architect built two dunes, crescent-shaped

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Modern Luxury House in Point Dume

At Los Angeles based Griffin Enright Architects designed this luxury residence Point Dume in Malibu, California, all eyes were immediately on the view. Located on one of the highest points of Point Dume - an outcrop in the hills north of Malibu, which reached the Pacific - this astonishing 6000-sq.-ft. house was designed as a showcase for modern spectacular surrounding landscape. "This project

Friday, April 17, 2009

Modern Japanese Urban Architecture

Known for some of the smaller, softer and strange modern design, architecture, urban Japanese appears on every corner, in every place. Tiny and curious, but totally practical and livable, these models are each unique contemporary residential and inventive, incorporating new materials, space and light in an original way. Concrete and aluminum taking shape in various forms, people like you who've

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Moder Concrete House in Argentina

See the modern house is located in Rosario, Argentina is a house of concrete, with a sculptural form, which includes the views that surround it. Johnston Marklee envisioned by architects, in partnership with Diego arraigadas Arquitecto, this contemporary residential design drew one of the Next AIA Citation Award in 2004. Standing from among 350 entrants, the winning design has a unique silhouette

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Small Japanese Houses

As with the traditional houses of Japan, the concept of Minka is followed in this small house design, but only as regards the simplicity of living space. A spacious and modern version of the common Minka is presented by architect Kazunori Fujimoto. Built in 2008, Ibara, Okayama Prefecture, Japan for a young couple who chose to leave the crowded city center of a simple farm life and get closer to

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Modern Country House Suitable For Any Landscape

This modern house called 47 ° 40'48 "n/13 ° 8'12" E, denies any apparent relationship with the landscape, but ultimately adapt to it. The country is very simple and well done, making the building able to fit into the slot. This modern property consists of two masive concrete slabs, placed above and below a glass. Inside, there are nine wooden structures establishing a clear demarcation lines

Monday, April 13, 2009

Small Beach Cottage

Studiomama based in London, designed the small beach, but sweet as a cottage comfortable home away from home. The 388-sq.-ft. Wednesday compact cottage is built on galvanized steel stilts to prevent flooding, but not to worry - you get your fill of water through the house seaside serene views. This beach house has a rustic look inside and out. Its facade is covered with cedar shingles, giving it

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Mountainside home in Chicureo, Santiago

Designed by Chilean architect Felipe Assadi, this house on a mountainside Chicureo, Santiago, Chile almost steals the show in the spectacular view. To take advantage of its superb environment, Guthrie House Assadi conceived as an observatory to enjoy magnificent views of mountains, valleys, and glittering city of Santiago in the background. Carved into the mountainside, this modern concrete and

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Modern Japan Houses

When you think "home", you think that four walls and a roof. When Japanese thought Tezuka Architects "House", they decided to leave the "wall" to share. The result is the wall-less House, located in Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan. This modern house cost is borne by a central core and a thin pair of columns. The lack of walls on the ground enables the interior of the space open to the outside, with

Friday, April 10, 2009

Innovative Architectural Design by Multiplicities

Designed by New York architects Multiplicities, ultra-modern (X) is a house more memorable Ordos 100 - a project in Inner Mongolia, China with innovative models of housing 100 firms of architects and master planned by the artist Ai Wei Wei. (X) is an organic home, elliptical-shaped structure with an unexpectedly cool cities. This contemporary design features curved outer walls of brick with black

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Prefabricated Concrete Home in Sonoma County

Located in an apple orchard in Sonoma County, California, contemporary Orchard House by Anderson Anderson Architecture alternates concrete, galvanized steel and floor to ceiling glass a true reflection of the unique design of its surroundings. This prefabricated modern house is repeated using a modular structure and standardized sandwich SIPS panel and prefabricated truss backbone. This approach

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Tile House by Felipe Assadi

Chilean architect Felipe Assadi has designed this stunning tiled modern house that anyone would call "home." But you must be a guest to enjoy 20X20 House. Built next to the main house, this guest house is complete with a bathroom, toilet, kitchen / bar, and a huge living space and entertainment, all in 1076 square feet - not too bad for a temporary stay. This house in Calera de Tango, Chile is

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Luxury Villa Design in The Netherlands Connects You with Nature

It is not so bad to be on display - especially when your house looks like luxury, and the only audience watching you is the tree of peace, a natural environment. Luxury Villa Berkel is a stunning modern design by Dutch architect Paul de Ruiter, enclosed in large glass walls and referring to a simplicity that calm, but contemporary. Located in the forest of Veenendaal, the Netherlands, this nature

Custom Home Architects Studio 0.10

This freshness, professionalism Custom Home in West LA has a modern and fresh edge that distinguishes it from the rest. Favorable zoning permit for this unusual and aesthetic, from Los Angeles based Studio 0.10 Architects. Designed for a client who eats, sleeps and breathes photography, home is a clever balance to live, work and play. To maximize living space while outdoors on the ground, this