Featured Blog Posts – June 2012 Archive (9)

Built on an extremely constricted site with a mature tree, and constructed from the salvaged parts of the original warehouse’s collapsed roof, the Tea House sits in the backyard of…

When nature is calling for a pit stop there is nothing more rewarding than utilize the own nature to come up with this unusual organic forms, eye-catching and instantly memorable public Toilets.



A Pit Stop entered to a new line in the sanitation world with the belief that customers expect and deserve professional, timely, and quality service. Today a Pit Stop sets the industry standard bar for public sanitation services to a whole new meaning. As we can see in this design.…

The Cloud House by Australian architecture firm McBride Charles Ryan is both an addition to and a renovation of an Edwardian house in…

A result of piling several stone boxes on the side of a hill, Casa S creates the idea that it is just another outcropping of rock within its beautiful and harsh surroundings.  Constructed of local stones,…

This extraordinary low-energy house was designed by the Danish architects JJW/Wissenbergand is particularly interesting because unlike almost every other low-energy house, this isn’t compact. Usually low-energy houses are…

Often, the addition and subtraction of light is not paid it's due attention. After all, the entirety of our visual experience occurs due to the reflection of light. Simply inserting light strategically into an architecture or landscape can redefine the…

Many others have been impressed with the Nardini Research Center and Auditorium, dedicated to the famous Nardini distillery, and now it’s my turn.  Italian-based architecture firm…

Always with the planning commissions!

In order to get permission to build on this site, the design of Norwegian architecture firm Jarmund/Vigsnaes Arkitekter had to relate to the existing strip of typical British seaside houses.  The result…