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Project • By MDAD - Matheus Diniz Arquitetura e Design • Showrooms
GLASHAUS
Glashaus is a pavilion and plaza that house the real estate showroom for the Seehaus development in Gaspar, SC. The main element of the building is a large sloping roof that hovers above the ground, invitingly opening up to the street. A lightweight metal structure supports the roof, and underneath, its interior spaces are enclosed with glass and detached volumes.
Daniela Buzzi
Daniela Buzzi
Daniela Buzzi
Daniela Buzzi
Daniela Buzzi
Next to the pavilion, we designed an organic-shaped viewing plaza where events and barbecues take place. Inside the main hall, the space is organized with freestanding walls and a cube that houses the meeting room. The interior elements are positioned in a composition of loose angles, c... More
News • News • 6 Apr 2022
Room 11 responds to the great glass houses of modernist architecture with a Tasmanian vernacular interpretation
Located on the Tasman peninsula at Koonya, Glass House by architect Thomas Bailey of Room 11 is a learned response to the great glass houses of modernist architecture with a Tasmanian vernacular interpretation of the typology. The idea was for the structure to recede, and to let the landscape be the experience of the house.
Adam Gibson
Critical to the success of the house and its thermal performance was the siting of the house. The client and architect walked the site and nailed stakes into the locations selected by Thomas. Further setting the floor height was essential in creating the optimal relationship between house and landscape.
Adam Gibson
Bailey’s knowledge of the micro-climate informed the design process throughou... More