This building is one of the latest build projects signed by Frank Gehry, and is located in Las Vegas. The center is funded and supported by Keep Memory Alive, and it's supposed to become a national resource for the most current research and scientific information for the treatment of Alzheimer’s, … [Read more...]
REX | Vakko Headquarters & Power Media Center
The project is now completed, the photos by Iwan Baan and a complete set of drawings and diagrams courtesy of REX. Despite the mix of the existing concrete structure with the new additions and the complex inner core (dubbed the “showcase”), the exterior of the building is read as a whole. The … [Read more...]
Charred Cedar House – Tetsuya Nakazono
Architects: Tetsuya Nakazono / naf architect & design Location: Hiroshima, Japan Engineer: Kenji Nawa / NAWAKENJI-M Site area: 172.55 sqm Building area: 61.38 sqm Total floor area: 114.50 sqm Project Year: 2009 Photographs: Noriyuki Yano / Nacasa & Partners CONCEPT The … [Read more...]
Suburban Living on the Edge – Steel Bridge Cantilever House
If living in the suburbs could ever be considered edgy, it would have to be in an unusual, unique and uncanny house such as this one. Odd angles abound, mixed materials define variegated spaces and above it all looms an incredible cantilevered bridge supporting gathering, living, cooking and eating … [Read more...]
Earth, Wood & Steel High-Desert Home – A Modern Rustic
seen at dornob There is something about the high-desert prairie lands that indeed seems to invite the long lines and simple naturalistic materials that date back to Frank Lloyd Wright and the so-called Prairie Style approach to designing and building homes. In this case, however, novel … [Read more...]
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