architecture

Thursday, February 28th, 2013

architecture
4:05 pm

Iconic Architecture Illustrations by André Chiote

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Portuguese illustrator André Chiote has been developing sets of images which aim to outline the “emblematic and distinctive characteristics of various buildings.” Works such as Oscar Niemeyer’s “Centro Niemeyer,”  Marcel Breuer’s “Whitney Museum” and Renzo Piano’s “LACMA” buildings are some of…

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Wednesday, February 27th, 2013

architecture
3:00 pm

Torquay House by Wolveridge Architects

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Australia’s very own Wolveridge Architects have completed a stunning residence in Torquay aptly titled the “Torquay House.” The home stands strong as a monolithic dwelling that slowly reveals the interconnected containers making up the residence. Check out some images of…

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9:38 am

Skype’s Palo Alto Headquarters

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Skype’s North American headquarters in Palo Alto, California, has been designed by architecture and interior design firm, Blitz. Designed in order accomodate their specific acoustic requirements for their extensive use of audio visuals, the offices are a functional yet creative…

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Monday, February 25th, 2013

architecture
7:40 am

D’leedon Condominiums in Singapore by Zaha Hadid

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All-star architect Zaha Hadid has unveiled plans for her first condominium complex in Singapore. The complex is currently under way at the site of the former Farrer Court and takes up only 30% of the available land – a testament…

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4:30 am

Inside Google’s New Haifa Offices

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Thankfully for us, Office Snapshots was invited inside Google‘s new Haifa offices and was able to get some great shots of the buildings interior. The Google offices are located in Haifa’s Matam High-Tech Park and were inspired by four themes of…

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Sunday, February 24th, 2013

architecture
4:30 pm

The Beaumont House by Henri Cleinge

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Situated in a mixed use neighborhood, that sees residential duplexes coexisting with small to midsize industrial buildings, the Beamont by Henri Cleinge concrete house is a stunning exercise in both minimalist and highly sophisticated architecture. Taking full advantage of southern…

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Friday, February 22nd, 2013

architecture
10:30 am

The Edgeland House by Bercy Chen Architecture Studio

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The small Austin, Texas-based Bercy Chen Architecture Studio has completed what may be one of the most beautiful homes we’ve featured on Highsnobiety. Blending seamlessly into the the area around it, the home was inspired by the Native American pit-style, a…

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Thursday, February 21st, 2013

architecture
8:27 am

El Viento Residence Madrid by Otto Medem Architect

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El Viento residence came to be as a result of a Spanish architect Otto Medem’s discovery of the site.  Situated on an escarpment in the mountainous Villalba area with unabated views of Madrid, the architecture firm used the natural shapes…

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Monday, February 18th, 2013

architecture
5:10 pm

Studio R by Studio MK27

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Conceived by São Paulo based Studio MK27, this massive concrete bulding is home to a professional photography studio. Made up of three stories, that appear as stacks of concrete, the building holds a vast studio space on the ground floor.…

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Sunday, February 17th, 2013

architecture
2:32 pm

Greenland Road Residence by Studio One Architects

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The Greenland Road Residence is a contemporary home in Atlanta/Georgia built by Studio One Architects and designed as 2 volumes slipping past one another, to create a form and series of indoor and outdoor rooms with each zone open to…

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