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Preeminent designer Barry Dixon approaches each project with the design philosophy that the greatest quality a home might possess is that of innate, soulful hospitality. His work features a masterful blend of traditional and contemporary decor that mixes color and texture in astounding ways. Barry Dixon Interiors exemplifies Dixon’s belief that our homes reflect our past, emanate our present and suggest our future.From a Manhattan loft choreographed for entertaining to Arts and Crafts in a woodland glade, to embassy elegance in Washington, D.C., Barry Dixon has seen and designed …

Architect: Kiyonobu Nakagame Architect and Associates
Structural Engineer: Shuji Tada
Photographs: NAKAGAME Atelier
Phase: Construction Document
Structure: Wood structure, 2 stories

Description from the Architect:
The site is situated within a residential district on hilly landscape, quite prevalent townscape in Yokohama city. Located 1m below the confronting street, there is a flatland that occupies two-thirds of the site and the rest is the sloped land descending down to the playground of an adjacent kindergarten.

An approach to the house draws a clockwise trajectory. Walking through the parking that acts as an approach beside the house, one will …

Berg Design Architects was founded in 2001 and offers gorgeous sustainable solutions to residential projects. Their Old Stone Highway house was designed by John Berg as a “Single Family Residence with Environmentally Low Impact Building Technology”. Their design have uncompromising approach to housing that is luxurious, super green, and chock full of mid-century charm.
Architect: Berg Design Architects
Location: East hampton, New York
Program: new single family residence
Lot/Building Size: 1 acre/2200 sq. ft.
Status: completed july 2007

Drawing its inspiration from a barn built in the 1800s, the Old Stone Highway house is concieved as …

Architect: Kiyonobu Nakagame Architect and Associates
Structural Engineer: Kozo Sekkei Kobo
Contractor: Nakagame Construction
Photographs:Takeshi Taira
Site Area: 281.34m2
Building Area: 84.61m2
Project Starts: October 1998
Project Completed: December 1999
Structure: Reinforced Concrete, 3 stories and 1 basement
Description
The site sits on top of the hill consisted of mixture of old and new residential neighborhood. From the site one will find the rows of cherry trees planted in the adjacent school on the north east side.
Our design approach was to establish the relationship between the house and the surrounding greeneries which becomes valuable elements especially in the contemporary urbanized …

Architects: Jarmund/Vigsnæs AS Architects MNAL
Location: Nesodden, Norway
Client: Heidi Gaupseth og Geir Kløver
Year of Design: 2004-2005
Year of Construction: 2005-2006
Primary Architects: Einar Jarmund, Håkon Vigsnæs
Collaborators: Alessandra Kosberg, Stian Schjelderup, Roar Lund-Johnsen
Structure: Siv.Ing. Otto Bjørgum MRIF
Contractor: Torgeir Brune Bygg og tømrermester
Constructed Area: 360 sqm
Photographs: Ivan Brodey

This house is situated with views towards the sea between the branches of the surrounding pine-forest. The permitted aerial building lines define the plan and even the heights of the roofline.
While the exterior views are singularly framed by the window openings, closely related to individual spaces, the interior …