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- Swooping rooflines make this proposed Silicon Valley home a sculptural work of art Tue, 20 Mar 18, 8:57pmCambridge-based design studio WOJR has proposed an unusual Silicon Valley home that stands out from the pack with its swooping rooflines and sculptural appearance both inside and out...
- Solar-powered Villa H is a modern glass-fronted home in the Dutch dunes Fri, 29 Sep 17, 7:30pmNatural materials converge in the beautiful, tailor-made Villa H (Villa Hupkes) tucked into Rotterdam’s dune landscape. Architecture firm BERG + KLEIN designed this modern home for a client who wanted a warm and minimalist...
- Minimalist prefab home hides a sculptural light-filled interior Sat, 18 Mar 17, 5:00amBerrel Berrel Kräutler Architekten designed a minimal prefabricated house with a modest appearance that belies a sculptural interior. Located in Rodersdorf, Switzerland, this single-family home has a deceptively simple design...
- Prefab C/Z House is clad in blackened timber on the island of Pico Tue, 21 Apr 15, 11:15pmBuilt into the hilly terrain, the C/Z House is divided into four rectangular volumes that connect at the center with a glazed living room. Its irregular shape was created to take advantage of views in different directions,...
- The Vipp Shelter is a plug-and-play prefab home that can be placed just about anywhere Sat, 21 Mar 15, 3:00amAlthough Vipp is best known for its designer garbage cans, the company developed the Vipp Shelter to show off their design prowess in the prefab market...
- Vipp Shelter is a prefab plug-and-play getaway that can be placed just about anywhere Sat, 21 Mar 15, 12:00amAlthough Vipp is best known for its designer garbage cans, the company developed the Vipp Shelter to show off their design prowess in the prefab market...
- Jochen Specht transformed an old Austrian house into a minimalist modern residence Tue, 17 Mar 15, 12:30amThe house, built in 1961, is located on a hill above the town of Dornbirn, Austria. It provides beautiful views of the Rhine delta and Lake Constance. The original structure became to small for its four inhabitants and they...
- A striking metallic shell shields this larch-clad cabin from harsh Swiss winters Tue, 27 Jan 15, 6:10amSited on an 8,600-square-foot plot of land, the Vallée de Joux house is located just a few steps from the shores of Lake Joux. The lakeside views and surrounding scenery are framed through rectangular strips of glazing installed...
- Striking metallic shell shields this larch-clad cabin from the harsh Swiss winters Tue, 27 Jan 15, 1:00amSited on an 8,600-square-foot plot of land, the Vallée de Joux house is located just a few steps from the shores of Lake Joux. The lakeside views and surrounding scenery are framed through rectangular strips of glazing installed...
- Energy-Saving Luxury: Jestico + Whiles’ Intelligent Czech Villa Fri, 28 Nov 14, 3:33amThis is a home that can think for itself, using the latest technology. Automatically optimised temperature control uses live data from the house’s weather station to provide maximum energy efficiency. A highly insulated...
- Studiomama Gives Historic 18th Century Swedish Home a Monochromatic Makeover Fri, 7 Nov 14, 3:58amStudiomama began by getting rid of the years of renovations that the apartment in the home endured, including a series of false walls. Once the original framework was left, the architects decided to leave its support beams...
- Could You Squeeze into the 10-Foot-Wide Imai House in Japan? Sat, 29 Mar 14, 1:19amDue to Imai's narrow footprint, Katsutoshi Sasaki + Associates' carefully controlled and directed the use of natural light. Smaller single-occupancy rooms such as bedrooms receive less sunlight in order to reserve light for...
- Could You Squeeze into the 10 Foot Wide Imai House in Japan? Sat, 29 Mar 14, 1:19amDue to Imai's narrow footprint, Katsutoshi Sasaki + Associates' carefully controlled and directed the use of natural light. Smaller single-occupancy rooms such as bedrooms receive less sunlight in order to reserve light for...
- Minimalist Shipping Container House is an Artist’s Dream Wed, 13 Oct 10, 1:28amRead the rest of Minimalist Shipping Container House is an Artist’s Dreamhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...