Simple Design of Casa Angosta by Cunningham Architects

Sunday, October 16th 2011
 Simple Design of Casa Angosta by Cunningham Architects

In the first glance, this house looks like one floor, but actually it is two floors. This house is designed with the idea of wide and high living room. The rooms in the second floor can be seen from the living room. The first level includes a masonry garage and a glazed living area, separated by a decomposed granite motor court breezeway. These elements support the long and narrow Cor-ten steel clad second level which includes bedrooms, gallery, office,... 

Fantastic Yesil Vadi Mosque Istanbul Turkey

Tuesday, May 24th 2011
Fantastic Yesil Vadi Mosque Istanbul Turkey

The mosque is place to Muslim people to pray together in there, and as the center of islamic education and information In the Ottoman urban texture, a city square is not found as in the European cities. The Mosque and mosque courtyard relatively serves as a city square. Mosques with their social complexes are the center of social life. Apart from their plan metric assembly because of masonry construction, we can observe from the point of geometric... 

Chapel of St. Lawrence, Vantaa by Avanto Architects

Friday, April 22nd 2011
Chapel of St. Lawrence, Vantaa by Avanto Architects

This church is really amazing since it has good design based on the idea of relegious and multi function chapel. This church has good view from far since it has building like a tower. The old stone church with its bell tower remain the dominant features in the landscape. The new chapel ties together different aspects of the area without emphasizing itself. The main aspect is religion that combined to the nature. The building uses similar materials... 

Amazing Querosene House Design by grupoSP

Friday, December 31st 2010
Amazing Querosene House Design by grupoSP

The fact that a large portion of land lies three meters below street level and the typical conformation of this urban batch 10X40 meters enabled a large open space that is straightforward and transparent. This space is defined in one side by the north face structure. The design takes advantage from the difference between the street level and the lower level of the plot, by positioning the living room in this lower level which ensures the required...