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[19 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 38 views]
Easy Domes, a low-energy and quick assembly Homes

Danish Architect Kári Thomsen and Engineer Ole Vanggaard have created Easy Domes, a series of contemporary prefab home design with quick assembly, low-energy homes. One short day can yield this totally functional and ultimately unique house. Following the success of the first Easy Dome home built in 1992 for the Greenland Society on The Faroe Islands, a number of dome-shaped cottages were erected as tourist getaways. Since then, the buildings have been put into production and delivery of these fabulous prefab buildings was initiated early this summer!

Easy Domes are now …

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[5 Sep 2008 | 2 Comments | 25 views]
Architect Profiles : Berg Design Architects

ABOUT
Principal: John R. Berg, BS, BFA, MArch
Professional organizations:
* American Institute of Architects
* Institute of Bermuda Architects
Founded in 2001 by John Berg, Berg Design Architects is a multi-faceted design firm whose work includes furniture design, architectural design competitions, residential architecture, interior design, planning, and multi-unit residential housing. A strong firm history of close working relationships with clients and focused design, combined with an acute understanding of place, continues to lead us to unique architectural solutions.
As we approach varied project types, building technologies, and sites, Berg Design’s approach to design remains constant. …

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[12 Jun 2008 | No Comment | 2 views]
Palm Springs Modern Homes

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Palm Springs is famous as a mecca for the international jet set. But the city has also attracted its share of eccentrics and mavericks who have left an architectural legacy that remains unsurpassed for its originality and international influence. Palm Springs Modern examines the impact that architects and designers have had on the desert oasis, primarily from the 1940s to the 1960s, when they created one of the most important concentrations of modernist architecture in the world.
Palm Springs came into its own architecturally after the war when it became …

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[11 Jun 2008 | No Comment | 2 views]
Richard Meier Houses and Apartments

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One of today’s most influential and widely emulated architects, Richard Meier began his career by designing private homes in a modernist style. A decade ago, Rizzoli published Meier’s first fourteen masterful houses; this companion volume, with an in-depth essay on the early houses, picks up where the first volume left off and documents Meier’s most recent residential projects.
Meier’s style has evolved over the years, becoming increasingly complex spatially and more structurally daring. Included here are not only single-family homes, such as beach houses in California and Florida, but …

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[27 May 2008 | No Comment | 269 views]
25 Tropical Houses in the Philippines

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25 Tropical Houses of the Philippines features top Filipino architects and designers with ideas that are stylish, contemporary, and show twenty-first century savvy. These distinctive homes showcase the best residential work by Filipino architects–outstanding works by 20 designers stepping beyond traditional conventions toward Asian fusion trends and international modernist architecture. The book offers a tour of stunning structures ranging from gracious pavilion-houses in elite subdivisions of Manila to elegant vacation homes of Batangas and Mindoro.
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