#ecoarchitecture
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Project • By Architectural Studio Ivana Lukovic • Private Houses
Olive Tree Stone House in Peloponnese
The house was built in the village Kalamia for the young couple with three children, as a retreat from the everyday urban life. The morphology of the place, the slope with a 6m height difference from the top to the bottom, with a view to the Gulf of Corinth along with olive groves, led to the decision of creating a house with low, humble, stone, stable-like, almost disappearing elevation from the street side, that develops into the prominent, two levels building from the garden side.
Approached by comfortable ramp, entrance level is the public area of the building, which relates to outdoor, “piazza-like” uncovered space. Through the large openings, contact with nature, stars-watching and distant, unobstructed view t... More
Project • By ELEMENT VISUALIZATIONS • Bridges
Anti-smog Bridge over Vistula River
Project name: Anti-smog bridge in Warsaw
Typology: Bridge
Localization: Warsaw, Poland
Year: 2017 Team: Jakub Figel, Filip Kurasz, Karolina Jankowska
The concept for the pedestrian-cyclist bridge over Vistula River was created for the international architecture competition. It is based on the anti-smog solution that aims to provide better air conditions in the city.
GUIDELINES
The main guideline for the design of the Bicycle-Pedestrian Bridge across the Vistula River in Warsaw became the relationship between the existing bridges and the new form. The proposed bridge due to its lower rank can not dominate or compete with the exisitng Świętokrzyski Bridge. For this reason, architects decided to design a horizontal structure blending... More