block house

another great creation by A-001 architects!
Big interior spaces, soft transitions between rooms that guide you thru the whole house. The exterior opens to the house and blur the line between these pre-defined sections.

bal house

berkeley-based practice terry & terry architecture (ivan terry, alexander terry) has completed 'bal house',
a single-storey addition to an existing mid-century ranch house in menlo partk, california, USA. 
conceived for a retired couple, the open and accessible design integrates the living space with 
the rear garden to create a well-lit domestic extension. 
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small house

'small house' by japanese studio unemori architects (hiroyuki unemori) is a multi-level 
private residence for a family of three in tokyo, japan. situated on an exceptionally limited site 
measuring less than 35 m2, the design is a vertical arrangement of individual programs that can be
accessed through a central spiral staircase. 
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Family House

Designed by dva arhitekta, this home is located in Zagreb, Croatia: ”The house is designed for a young family who wanted to build a home in greenery near the city centre. Mostly small apartment buildings and single family houses slowly take place of traditional houses with gardens which used to provide idyllic, almost pastoral atmosphere of the area.
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Summer Cabin 4:12

The vision is to create a complex experience trough a simple form. The black volume contains 4 spaces, 3 of them facing different directions and the fourth is placed in the center of the cabin. The openings (door, windows) are supposed to be experienced as a movie screen or a photography…
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endemico resguardo silvestre

scattered along the sloping terrain of valle de guadalupe, mexico, 'endémico resguardo silvestre' is a cluster of twenty hotel rooms, 
designed by san diego-based practice gracia studio. positioned within a landscape of vineyards, each ecoloft has panoramic vistas 
overlooking the scenic valley below. placed upon steel stilts, the 20 square meter cubes hover above the rocky ground, minimally interfering
with the savannah continuing underneath. corten steel was selected to surface the small structures, aging with time to blend into
the rustic hues of the encompassing nature.
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creative desks: bill flora

bill flora, the man responsible for the metro interface, the one microsoft will be using for all desktops, laptops and tablets running windows 8.... good taste in hardware.... awkward!