Minimal house
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Project • By Leonardo Marchesi • Rural
House in Colares
The project of the house in Colares stared with a topographical research in mind, finding the most dramatic cliff between Cascais and Cabo da Roca, for a weekend house, on the west coast of Portugal, at the closest point to the Americas on European land.
The site is located in the Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais, just between the famous Lighthouse of Cabo da Roca and the nearby Santuário da Peninha, it is part of a territory which is constellated by windmills and local production of wine.
The plot itself has first been spotted on Google Maps and has been further investigated for planning permissions to the local authorities, it is located at the very end of the Rua das Piroletas in the one and the only land left unbuilt since the... More
Project • By KODD BUREAU • Apartments
ZS21
The location and the resulting image of the project at the initial stage set the basis for the idea. All elements of the interior are brought into the exact balance of volumes and colors, textures and materials, as well as in the fullness of decor items. The house is surrounded by a pine forest, with a low floor the windows are at the level of the tree crowns. The surroundings bring natural colors and materials to the interior, while the interior is shaped by a structure that unites the living areas. Everything is as flexible as possible to erase the framing contour of the apartment. Technical issues are minimized or visually hidden to give the space as natural as possible. There is the required number of lamps, electricians, ventilation is... More
Project • By IN-EXPAT • Housing
The Loft Box
With a clean, white interior, the Loft Box is a minimalist's dream come true that goes beyond the conventional floor plan.
While simplicity reigns in this home, a complex configuration of spaces ensure it’s bright and spacious inside out.
False ceilings were removed in favour of a double-volume loft space, bringing fresh air and diffused light into the interior. More
Project • By Comelite Architecture Structure and Interior Design • Private Houses
Modern Beach House Design
As an expression of calmness and relaxation, CAS designed this Modern Beach House Design in Abu Dhabi, UAE in cool modern & minimalist lines. With a boundary wall on three sides, the low-height profile of the home is complemented with a stunning landscape that includes mango, coconut, almonds, & date trees. There are 3 small houses, a larger guest house, & even a kitchen structure on the rear side. Every space captures the great outdoor views & enhances them with active landscape interventions. More