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Housing in Kurzeme

Housing in Kurzeme

Photo: Gatis Rozenfelds,NRJA

A complex of buildings for housing surounds stone courtyard and is a centre of whole complex including guest house, sauna or sport failities. The aim was to create a young traditional community with elements of comfortable and active life.  Buildings are cladded with wooden boards which is in contrast with white polycarbonate facade of garages.

Top Nest-bar on the Roof in Paris

Top Nest-bar on the Roof in Paris

Photo: Stephanemalka

White structure is made from bent plywood in shape which reminds a bird´s nest.

Superkilen

Superkilen

Photo: Dragor Luft, BIG

Public space from BIG - a background for public activities, which should be completed by people themselves.

Library in Torre Baró

Library in Torre Baró

Photo: Wijkmarkphoto

New library was placed in between Avenue and Calle da Vallbona Vallcivera Streets in Barcelona. It is situated in steep slope - two-floor volume of the building was set to the terrain, green slope covers the roof.

Leviathan

Leviathan

Photo: Anish Kapoor

The work of monumental scale responds to the space of Grand pallais in Paris.

Nursery with LEGO Facade

Nursery with LEGO Facade

Photo: What Architecture

Children themselves were involved in the project - they were asked by architects to make models of the nursery from LEGO as well as their pictures can be seen on the facade from LEGO. The building has wooden structure with vapor barrier from inside, mineral wool insulation and fiber cement boards with fixed LEGO bricks (1,2 mil.) from outside.

V House

V House

Photo: Marcel van der Burg

The "introvert" house in new quarter of Dutch town of Leiden hides generous, open and airy space. Only private bedrooms and bathrooms are in enclosed space.

V36K08

V36K08

Photo: Marcel van der Burg, primabeeld

In former industrial area of town of Leiden a new project of housing was realized by Dutch architects. The house consists of two separate apartments - for mother and for son. Each of them has own terrace hidden inside the plot.

House on the Cliff

House on the Cliff

Photo: Cristobal Valdés

Two-storey house with layout 9x9m was built on the cliff 65m above the sea. Simple timber house has the porch and the living space opened over two storeys.

Site One Offices

Site One Offices

Photo: Tony Miller

The office building was placed on the corner of Bourke St and Stadium Drive. Both classical office spaces and smaller "SOHO" units (small office home office) can be found inside. Six-floor building with triangl layout has a courtyard where the main entrance is.