rather than an object on the site, the building becomes a thickened line set within and softly buffered from the street by its surrounding landscape.
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the proposed scheme has been developed under the leadership of the beijing new airport headquarters (BNAH), and is based on APDI’s initial bid-winning design.
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the dwelling references the configuration of a termitary, with a large communal area at the heart of the home connecting ancillary programs.
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the concept is defined by placing the majority of the program around the site’s perimeter in order to create a large protected green space.
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constructed using traditional materials, the project represents a relationship between humans, architecture and the land.
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Luscious SAOTA designed residence in South Africa: Clifton 2A
Clifton 2A is a flexible contemporary family residence recently designed by SAOTA architects, located in Clifton, an affluent suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. The home is sited on a spectacular but challenging site, positioned on the ridge below Lions Head with spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean, Camps Bay and the Twelve Apostles beyond.
1. Brief
A flexible contemporary family residence…
Transformation of Victorian maisonette creates ultimate London sanctuary
This Victorian maisonette was transformed into the ultimate sanctuary by interiors studio Amory Brown, located in Putney, a district in south-west London, England. The homeowner wanted her home to reflect her South African roots while offering a welcome retreat from life on the road. The property itself, however was small, tired and forlorn, but there was scope to change the layout and extend…
rimmed in dark metal, three floors of residences are wrapped in balconies and look onto surrounding woodland, which reflect off the floor-to-ceiling windows.
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the project will provide the south london district with new public space, alongside live/work units and retail outlets.
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designed for multidisciplinary design studio kinfolk, the timber structure divides the former car garage into three separate volumes.
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