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Project • By DarkefazaHousing

Ettefagh House

The story of the house “Ettefagh” (meaning the occurrence) began with a sentence: We want our house to have a story. mohammadhossein hamzehlouei mohammadhossein hamzehlouei mohammadhossein hamzehlouei The 135-square-meter house on the Golestan Street was newly built, and elegant, but devoid of the qualities of a “house”. mohammadhossein hamzehlouei mohammadhossein hamzehlouei Life was merely added to the geometry of the house as a function; as if this building was only designed to form a container for limited activities of today's apartment living lifestyle. The architects of Darkefaza Studio tried to visualize the clients’ high-flying visions of the space which holds life in it. m... More

Project • By DarkefazaApartments

Rozan House

In recent times, house building has been enough to create a living space. It can be said that apartment living has accustomed us to various limitations. The term "four-wall", which has long been part of our common vocabulary, refers to fundamental points. mohammadhossein hamzehlouei A four-wall is a space that is enclosed and its privacy happens only by creating a solid wall. But have you ever thought that an apartment where a family lives does not necessarily need privacy created by unchangeable barriers! It is possible to see the walls of a living room or a bedroom a little more differently, and seek the creation of spatial continuity even in a small apartment; If the walls of spaces like living room and bedroom are not enclosed an... More

NewsNews • 12 Apr 2021

Overcast House informed by a client’s passionate knowledge and interest in colour and light

Overcast House by Office S&M Architects is a single-storey rear extension to a Victorian house in north London. The project name speaks to the central design concept of bringing indirect light into the interior space as well as the extension’s ‘shadow catcher’ external skin, which is made up of pigmented cast concrete blocks that model shadows on the rear façade even in the absence of direct sun. Megan Taylor The house owners are Keiko Cummings, a Japanese personal colour consultant and graphic designer, and her husband Alan, an academic. The task was to create an evenly lit space that could be used as a kitchen and living areas as well as an artist’s studio with table seating for 10-person consultat... More