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- This elegant vacation retreat rises from the pink earth in Mexico Thu, 30 Aug 18, 5:00amMexican design studio Taller Héctor Barroso crafted a cluster of pinkish holiday homes that appear to emerge straight out of the earth. Dubbed Entre Pinos in reference to the surrounding pine forest, this modern vacation...
- Architect Stefan Hitthaler breathes new life into a 1970s UFO-inspired chalet Wed, 15 Aug 18, 5:30amA UFO-inspired house may be one of the last things you’d expect to find in a quaint Italian village, but this Space Age mountain chalet fits surprisingly well in its forested surroundings...
- FAT and Grayson Perry complete bizarre “House for Essex” dedicated to a fictional character Fri, 29 May 15, 1:27amThe eclectic House for Essex, commissioned for philosopher and critic Alain de Botton's Living Architecture program, is a fairytale-inspired holiday home...
- A House for Essex: FAT and Grayson Perry complete a bizarre house dedicated to a fictional character Thu, 28 May 15, 8:00pmThe eclectic House for Essex, commissioned for philosopher and critic Alain de Botton's Living Architecture program, is a fairytale-inspired holiday home...
- Quonochontaug House is a daylit vacation home in Rhode Island that uses light as sculpture Thu, 21 May 15, 8:00pmNew York–based design studio Bernheimer Architecture designed this daylit vacation house in Rhode Island, the interior of which plays with light like it were a sculpting chisel...
- Jonas Wagell’s Tiny Green-Roofed Arjan Sauna Vanishes in the Norwegian Outback Fri, 3 Oct 14, 3:12amThe designer, whose work is focused mostly on functionality and the spatial experiences of users, envisioned the Arjan Sauna as a minimalist space that has a small porch overlooking the surrounding landscape...
- Cozy Daylit Home in the Netherlands Stands on Locally Sourced Wood Stilts Fri, 6 Sep 13, 11:31pmThe small cozy home is positioned to prevent intrusive looks but still capture stunning views of the river and the surrounding countryside. Its glass facades let the sunlight in and optimize the home’s orientation on the...
- Cozy Daylit Home in the Netherlands Uses Locally Sourced Wood to Keep Dry Fri, 6 Sep 13, 11:31pmThe small cozy home is positioned to prevent intrusive looks but still capture stunning views of the river and the surrounding countryside. Its glass facades let the sunlight in and optimize the home’s orientation on the...
- Tiny Timber Fiscavaig House Rests on Stilts in an Ancient Scottish Landscape Sat, 2 Mar 13, 1:09amRead the rest of Tiny Timber Fiscavaig House Rests on Stilts in an Ancient Scottish Landscape Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Daylighting, eco design, fiscavaig house, green design, holiday house,...