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News • Detail • 3 Nov 2023
Detail: Fiberglass envelope of ‘Blue Dream’, East Hampton
Within the rolling dunes on the southern shore of Long Island, New York, an amorphous and sculptural home has been built, a veritable artwork to serve as a residence for a pair of collectors. ‘Blue Dream’ was designed by the NY-based architecture firm Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) and is wrapped in a composite monocoque envelope of glass fiber reinforced polymer panels.
Iwan Baan
The house was commissioned by realtor and collector Robert S Taubman and his late wife, photographer and writer Julie Reyes Taubman. Though completed in 2017 the project was only recently detailed in a new book by Paul Goldberger, which outlines the lengthy design process behind the project and describes the building as an ava... More
Project • By Hasht Architects • Shops
Kalu Bag & Shoes
The owner of the women's bag and shoe store had tried to renovate the store in a classical style to some extent. He, afterward, asked us to continue the project. The project was considered significant because of its large scale and also its location at the beginning of Sepahsalar Street.
Hossein Farahani
How we were going to deal with the project could thereafter act as a pattern to renovate other old stores in Sepahsalar Street; Therefore, this could be a challenging responsibility for us.
Hossein Farahani
Design Process
The decision made was to design a plan that would totally indicate its Function as well as fill the needs of the owner. Also, What we were going to design had to be in accordance with an unbridled... More