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Inspiring buildings, interiors and architecture in general.

September 24, 2009
Featured designer: Nenad Katic
Featured designer: Nenad Katic

Creative exchange, small website made for multi-talented artist Ana Zarubica. Nenad Katic has a very multi-disciplinary approach of design, he creates creative work in pretty much every design field. Take a look at his portfolio for more work. BIGsheet Viewer, customizable image viewer to build an image gallery with your business card. Architecture week, hole […]

September 12, 2009
Interview with Vanessa Moreno, architect and designer
Interview with Vanessa Moreno, architect and designer

I’ve been a fan of Vanessa’s work for a while now, and you may as well know her work already, but not know about her. Here is a short interview to let you know a bit more about this talented designer. Most of the items in pictures here (and much more) are available for sale […]

September 7, 2009
If architects had to work like designers
If architects had to work like designers

I just had a great time reading this fine article on Digital Survivors, the author just imaging what the brief would look like if clients were talking to architects like they do to designers. Here is a glimpse of the article, click here to read more. Please design and build me a house. I am […]

May 14, 2009
25 examples of great architecture
25 examples of great architecture

Big media will often give a lot of attention to huge architectural projects like towers in Dubaï or Shanghai. In this list provided by essay writing services by CustomWritings, I’d like to give some exposure to some more human-scaled cool houses. 1. Alpine Hut Wonderful alpine hut by slovenian architecture studio Ofis Arhitekti. 2. Sliding […]

February 9, 2009
Eco-architecture gets high
Eco-architecture gets high

For the 150 anniversary of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich, a collaboration of the school with the Swiss Alpine-Club will give birth to a eco-friendly alpine hut on the Mt Rose. At 2883 meters in the heart of the Swiss Alpes, this high-tech building will get 90% of its energy from the […]

August 23, 2008
Modular kit homes in Styrofoam
Modular kit homes in Styrofoam

Remember Antti Lovag? His name came to my mind immediatly when I first read this article on Pink Tentacle. Not only those styrofoam made houses look like his architecture, the whole concept has many similarities with what Lovag wanted to achieve. It’s organic, modular, easy to build and very resistant. If you want to learn […]

August 8, 2008
Design at the Beijing Olympic games
Design at the Beijing Olympic games

I have no specific interest in the major sport event that is the Olympic Games. It is way too politicized for me, and the money involved makes the whole thing look more like a big marketing opportunity than a sport reunion. However, it is still interesting to see how designers are participating in such an […]

May 17, 2008
Inhabitat according to Antti Lovag
Inhabitat according to Antti Lovag

Organic is the first word that came to my mind the first time I saw the Bubble house. Actually that’s a good thing, because one of the goals of Antti Lovag when conceiving his houses was precisely to be in adequation with nature. Antti Lovag is a strange mix between a jewish russian father and […]

April 15, 2008
Pre-fabricated construction can be nice
Pre-fabricated construction can be nice

Three of the exterior walls are floor-to-ceiling glass and of those, two are encased in horizontal cedar-screens for privacy, shade and light effects inside. One of the cedar screens has a large opening providing a direct view of the sunset from the built-in bed. The rest of the screen has random smaller gaps to allow […]

March 30, 2008
Frank Gehry’s first deconstructivist building
Frank Gehry’s first deconstructivist building

Interesting article about Frank Gehry’s deconstructivist revelation.

February 11, 2008
Back in the USSR
Back in the USSR

The Architecture of Moscow from the 1930s to the early 1950s. Unrealised project. Via Coudal.

February 9, 2008
Grass roofs in Singapore
Grass roofs in Singapore

That’s the Art School where I should have gone, more about the architecture of the building on Inhabitat.

December 2, 2007
Vikkii Church, Helsinki
Vikkii Church, Helsinki

Even the non-believers must attend this church at least once.

November 26, 2007
The dream treehouse
The dream treehouse

We’ve all been thinking about living in a treehouse at some point in our lives, mostly when we were children. Now this dream could be enjoyable even as an adult with this great treehouse by Lukasz Kos of Testroom. See more at Inhabitat.