Completed in November 2010, Town Hall Hotel is a luxury hotel in the old Bethnal Green Town Hall, at the heart of London’s burgeoning East End. Comprising the provision of a contemporary extension in the form of a new top floor and wing, the project also included the restoration and refurbishment of the existing Grade II listed building. [...]
The Lik House by Satoru Hirota Architects
Japanese architects Satoru Hirota have designed a single family house in three tunnel-like volumes where the residual space of the volumes generates an irregular outdoor courtyard and the bamboo yard. The concept of the Lik House introduces the concept of a residence with the feeling of a relaxed and intimate resort. [...]
'Tire-toi une bûche' by Julie Tremblay and Appareil Architecture
Located in Quebec, Canada 'Tire-toi une bûche' explores how we see the world from one and many perspectives. It encompasses the network of thoughts that unites all of us and perhaps the path we take to frame our own view of the world. It is an installation that unites the crafts of an artist and architect as they frame the site to embrace and be one with nature. [...]
Treehotel...Sleep in Nature!
The Treehotel located in the Harads outside the city of Lulea in Sweden aims at offering a unique experience in the forest whilst reviving joyful memories from our childhood with the stunning tree-rooms designed by prominent Scandinavian architects. [...]
The 50 Most Liked Articles in 2011
What we will never forget and what you liked most during 2011. All in one post a few days before the end of the year! [...]
Hansha Reflection House by Studio SKLIM
Studio SKLIM recently completed a new residential project in Nagoya, Japan. The house is situated at the entrance of Misakimizube Koen, a picturesque park that fronts a lake, flanked by Sakura trees. Studio SKLIM has designed the house in such a manner so as it can be conceived as one with the environment despite its futuristic appearance. [...]
MIMA House by MIMA Architects
MIMA Architects have designed the MIMA house that meets all of our needs. It has ample daylight, privacy, volume, form and openness and it can be completely renovated in less than 10 minutes. [...]
The Invisible Bridge of RO&AD Architects
How the impossible is made possible. Architects re-think the design of a common bridge to challenge how we move from one side of a body of water to the other. Come take a walk with us into the world of RO&AD Architects and their 'Moses Bridge'. [...]
