Amazing Design of Glass Farmhouse by Olson Kundig Architects

Sunday, June 26th 2011
Amazing Design of Glass Farmhouse by Olson Kundig Architects

This house is very amazing since it is designed with the concept of cultural farmhouse. This house has good view from inside and outside. It is designed with no wall except glass wall. The wall is made of thick glass that is not easy to break. The design of the house and the accompanying wood-frame barn responds to the local vernacular of barns and farmhouses. Since this house has glass wall, it does not need to turn on the lamps in the day and from... 

Amazing Glass Farmhouse Design by Olson Kundig Architects

Monday, June 20th 2011
Amazing Glass Farmhouse Design by Olson Kundig Architects

Amazing design of this architect replace at the east of Oreagon ocean, this house is small glasses rectangle which replace on the wheat field. this design is like farmer home or warehouse as the place for saving farming harvest. it was design by in interesting because when in the day the sun sine can enter in the house so the the weather is health, in there replace big window with the aim to avoid the air condition function, so the whether in the... 

Nils Finne Create the Fall City Renovation

Monday, January 17th 2011
Nils Finne Create the Fall City Renovation

Seattle-based architect Nils Finne has recently completed a contemporary renovation of a farmhouse in Fall City, Washington. On the main floor, the walls between the kitchen and dining room were removed, and a 25-ft. long addition to the kitchen provided a continuous glass ribbon around the limestone kitchen counter. Sensuous custom blown-glass light fixtures were hung over the existing dining table. The completed kitchen-dining space is serene, light-filled... 

Centre for Restoration by UTArchitects

Thursday, May 20th 2010
Centre for Restoration by UTArchitects

The workshop is designed as a building which opens up towards the yard and the farmhouse. The external geometry of the workshop strongly references the old farmhouse but is lower in height, thereby allowing the farmhouse to remain recognised as the lead building of the ensemble. The new building retreats to the background and appears as an open shell with the interior connecting to the yard. The facade and roof of the workshop form a continuous surface... 

Contemporary Villa Chabrey Switzerland

Friday, April 9th 2010
Contemporary Villa Chabrey Switzerland

Sculptured in wood and fitting in with the topography of the orchards, this house reminds the world of a hangar and of a barn. It also preserves the rural characteristics of the surroundings and the organisation of the surface area around the positioning of the space it follows the distinctive typology of a farmhouse. Highlighting the different components of the site, the Jura, the village cemetery, the pastures and the lake, further reinforcing the... 

Charleston Museum – Entry by Dow Jones Architects

Thursday, January 28th 2010
Charleston Museum - Entry by Dow Jones Architects

Charleston has existed as a group of agricultural buildings for at least the last 500 years. Its inhabitation by the Bloomsbury Group for most of the last 100 years has marked it as an extraordinary place, telling the story of the lives of a group of artists in the most direct and intimate way. Our proposal adapts the buildings surrounding the farmhouse to make new spaces for the creation and display of art, continuing the pattern of use started by...