Row houses
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Project • By CREATON Architectural Studio • Residential Landscape
Samsara Park
Samsara Park is a contemporary boutique residential complex, composed of 15 row houses, each with a private garden and garage. Located on the southern edge of Plovdiv, Bulgaria, the project offers a unique living environment that blends the advantages of urban life with the calm and connection of nature.
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With uninterrupted views toward the Rhodope Mountains, Samsara Park enjoys all the benefits of urban infrastructure while being surrounded by greenery, far from the noise and pollution of the city’s main boulevards. The architectural concept emphasizes a strong sense of individuality. Although the homes are situated close together, their facades, window placements, and materials are carefully designed to ensure visual pr... More
News • News • 2 Dec 2021
An Schoenmaekers completes an extensive renovation of two terraced houses and a textile factory in the center of Sint-Niklaas
The owners of a dilapidated plot in the center of Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, saw it as an opportunity to breathe new life into an undervalued place with a rich history. The plot holds two row houses and a textile factory at the back, a reminder of the textile industry that used to define Sint-Niklaas.
Johnny Umans
An Schoenmaekers designed an extensive renovation of the two terraced houses and the textile factory that uses the existing elements as much as possible and transforms it into a modern, close to energy-neutral, home. Existing parts were intentionally left raw and new additions are clearly defined as new.
Johnny Umans
The layout was opened up and simplified into clear open interiors with a strong visual connection to each o... More
Project • By Toru OBA Architects • Apartments
Row houses along a blind alley in Kyoto
This is a renovation project for more than 90 year old row houses with the aim of a healthy society in a dense urban area in Kyoto. In this project, I try to re-connect the gap related to the three elements, namely town, houses, and people.The first is revitalizing the connection between the past and future of the town by restring the façade and the own architecturally characteristic elements of the row houses. I agree with the words, “A town without old houses is like a human without memories” by Kaii Higashiyama, a Japanese painter.The second is regaining the connection between the houses and outdoor space connected to nature and town while delicately protecting the privacy of indoor space. This makes the residents feel... More