Contempory
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about contempory
Project • By Morphlab • Apartments
The Mould House
Fluid, organic and intuitive, The Mould House is a home that defies all limitations. The structure of the space is moulded into curves and contours--spaces are intertwined rather than separated, and the interplay between them is seamless. The essence of our design was to play with asymmetricality, blur boundaries, and create a home in which the occupants could truly feel liberated and at ease.
The Kolkata apartment is home to clients who enjoy travel and have a penchant for bold, contemporary design. “Our design practice is heavily inspired by the evolution of natural forms” says Sahil Jain. “For this project, our concept was based on abstract, organic forms inspired by local clay-craft techniques.” Our aim... More
Project • By Footprint Architects • Sports Centres
Stokewood Leisure Centre
Footprint Architects were commissioned to provide an extension to an existing leisure centre in Bournemouth for BH Live. The proposal improves the facilities for the gyms existing members, providing space for additional equipment and classes, whilst allowing the client to keep up with its commercial competitors. The extension is clad in charred timber cladding, providing a varied palette of natural textures and tones in response to the surrounding pines, whilst concealed glazing minimises overlooking and the noise impact upon the surrounding area. This contextual design approach allows the extension to sit comfortably with the existing locally listed building. More