Category "Architecture"

Freedom Room Micro Living Units | Designed by Prisoners

Freedom Room makes you realize what you really need from a living space. A couple of beds,  a living area with enough seating space, a working area, maybe a dining one as well, a kitchen, a bathroom and loads of drawers and storage compartments and enough room to actually function among these things. Could you …

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WORLD’S QUIETEST ROOM (IMAGES & VIDEO)

The World’s Quietest Room is located in Orfield Labs in Minneapolis and it is an anechoic chamber. The idea was to create walls, floor and ceiling that absorb sound rather than have it bounce off as it does generally. A normal quiet room has a sound level of about 30 decibels, while humans can only …

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Google’s London Headquarter by Penson Group

We have become used to Google’s offices being completely different from anything we have ever seen before. The same trend continues in their third new office building in London. If you have seen, and loved, the London Engineering offices designed by the Penson Group, you should know that the same group of creative designers worked …

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Aesop Paris on Rue Saint-Honoré by March Studio

Australian company for skin, body and hair care products called Aesop has always had interesting solutions regarding interior design of their stores. After a while, every new announcement concerning the opening of a new store was eagerly awaited. This is just one of the Aesop stores, placed in Paris on Rue Saint-Honoré in the lovely …

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GREEN BOX | BY ACT_ROMEGIALLI

Green Box, a former garage in the Raethian Alps is the best example of how the concept of a green roof can be further enhanced on such a simple structure like a garage. The original shape is combined with lightweight metal galvanized profiles and steel wires creating a new structure that has the function of supporting …

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SELGAS CANO OFFICES IN MADRID, SPAIN

Selgas Cano Offices is one of the most astonishing ideas for offices ever. Apart from being distinctive and great looking, it is also very practical. The design has generated some mixed reviews, but the employees are sure to love working in this place. Selgas Cano is an architecture firm from Spain, and their newest offices …

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VIVID FESTIVAL IN SYDNEY

Vivid Sydney is a festival that transforms the entire city. Now, this can be said for most big festivals, with thousands of visitors and different programs offered that are bound to change the face of any city, but Vivid Sydney literally turns this Australian city into a canvas for creative individuals. After dark, the festival …

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130 Square Foot Micro Apartment in Paris – Big Tricks in a Tiny Place

In the days when the largest cities of the world are becoming increasingly overcrowded and the living space is getting harder and more expensive to get, the concept of micro homes and tiny-living techniques seem to have come straight from Heaven. Architects Marc Baillargeon and Julie Nabucet have developed a very cool, uncluttered and modern …

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TREEHOTEL IN SWEDEN | DESIGNER HOTEL IN NORTHERN SWEDEN (VIDEO)

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Treehotel in Sweden is a product of an idea that was spawned from the film “The Tree Lover”, a story that shines the light on the importance of trees in human lives. The idea quickly grew and clever architects managed to create an eco-friendly, yet comfortable and modern hotel that offers a unique experience that …

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ABLENOOK | THE QUICKEST ASSEMBLING PORTABLE ACCOMODATION

Ablenook was inspired by the unfortunate events of hurricanes Katrina and Sandy, two young architects of the University of South Florida, Sean Verdecia and Jason Ross decided to develop a modular house that could be quickly assembled and that could provide privacy and dignity to the families struck by a disaster. The result is a …

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