Best House Design

Studios Architecture designed a private zen spa retreat and observatory adjacent to the owners’ primary residence. The astronomical observatory houses a robotically controlled 20-inch telescope and an extensive private library. Clad in corten steel panels, the structure sits in a reflecting pool and is axially sited between an allee of old olive trees. A structural [...]

Architects: Wingardh Architecture
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Architects in charge: Gert Wingardh, Cecilia Strom, Per Söderberg
Collaborators: Gustav Appell, Ewa Bialecka-Colin, David Christoffersson, Daniel Frickeus, Bengt Hellsten, Robert Hendberg, Rickard Karlsson, Stefan Nilsson, Hanna Samuelsson
Design Year: 2003
Construction Year: 2007-2008
Client: AB Svenska Bostäder
Construction: Tyréns AB
Installations: PO Andersson Konstruktionsbyrå AB
Lighting: Ljusarkitektur P&Ö AB
Constructed Area: 16,600 sqm
Photographer: Patrik Gunnar Helin
Architect Homepage: www.wingardhs.se
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Engawa House by Tezuka Architects
The long and narrow house is placed to be facing the mother’s house over the courtyard. The whole house becomes as a porch by opening 16 meters of the glass sliding doors.

- total floor area: 74.48m
- constructor: nitadori-koumuten.
Wide Open Space window and doors applicated to this porch house, make the daylighting [...]

Single Family Property, Area: 334-Palm Spr. S. End, County: Riverside, Approximately 0.34 acre(s), Lot is 14810.00 sq. ft., Year Built: 1991, Hill/mountain view, Single story, Central air conditioning, Swimming pool(s), Spa/hot tub(s), Fireplace(s), Dining room, Den, Handicap features

Exquisite decor and furnishings included! Owner completed a total remodel in 2004. Lovely views of the city. Stunning details with onyx flooring,brioche torn wallcoverings, shonbek straus crytal chandelier. This penthouse-like condo is a kaleidoscope of blue jewel tones, glass, silk & natural materials like stone and rosewood flooring.
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The site of the new home for customer childhood home, located on the water in Gig Harbor. Through a process of mitigation, customers were able to cut into a 25-foot high cliff and build a new house in the cliff and directly on the waterfront. The structure was built with materials that age gracefully and [...]