Category "Architecture"

Superhouse | Luxury Through Simplicity

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When investing in a home, you’re not just choosing the design of the interior but deciding on your entire lifestyle. This is what Magnus Ström, founder of Ström Architects, had in mind when he started working on the Superhouse. He also had two important questions – the first is “Why couldn’t houses also reach the same heights …

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Drop Box | A Modular Hotel Suite

Microarchitecture and modular construction are getting popular and there’s a perfectly good reason – rationalization of the way of living and focusing on the surrounding rather than the interior. Built in such manner is the Drop Box, a hotel suite that can be placed anywhere. The idea is for it to be placed on natural locations …

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Wood By William Hall

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From the author of bestselling titles Concrete and Brick, William Hall, comes another book devoted to building materials. Wood focuses on timber construction and just like the previous two, it will inspire architects and builders for generations to come. Wood is one of the oldest building materials and this book in particular consists of 170 structures …

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H2 Cape House

Here at jebiga, we often write about remote locations and awesome retreats. We especially love the variety of shapes in architecture and incorporating the surrounding into the design. Today, we’re covering one more fantastic retreat- H2 Cape House. This house is nestled on the French Island of Corsica, right next to the Mediterranean sea. The house itself …

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Free Spirit Spheres In British Columbia

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Nestled in a forest on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, you’ll find Free Spirit Spheres. They provide a unique natural retreat that allows you to reconnect with the peaceful surrounding while staying in a suspended orb. According to Tom Chudleigh, the mastermind behind it, staying in one of these spheres should be on everybody’s bucket list. Free …

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Casa Tiny Available For Rent

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If you’re seeking for a perfect retreat, we’re glad to tell you that thanks to Airbnb, you can now rent Casa Tiny. This one bedroom house is located in Puerto Escondido, Mexico and was inspired by Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden”. The house itself was finished in late 2014 by architect Aranza Arino and director Claudio Sodi. The house …

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7 Beach Hotels To Visit This Year

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You might not think about this right now, but it’s time to start planning your summer vacation. What better place to visit than a hotel that’s pretty much built right next to a beach. Today, we give you 7 exotic ideas, as seen on Design Hotels. 1 – Rockhouse Hotel, Jamaica Rockhouse Hotel in Jamaica …

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Monte Rosa Hut In Switzerland

Located in Switzerland, near Zermatt on the Monte Rosa massif and sitting at the altitude of 2,883 meters, Monte Rosa Hut offers a perfect mountain setting. In fact, it was inspired by medieval huts but designed in a modern way. As for the exterior, it was constructed from pre­fab­ric­ated frame ele­ments and shimmering aluminum shell while the inside of …

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Mugu House In The Californian Hills

Just fifty miles away from Los Angeles, on a peaceful Malibu hillside location stands Mugu House. Malka Architecture firm decided that it would be the perfect spot for their new studio. As a result, you have a building constructed with zero impact on existing topography. That’s right, this house is an ecological project. The goal was for …

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7 Green Hotels To Visit This Year

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Here at jebiga, we love to show you all sorts of exotic and interesting destinations, environmentally friendly living arrangements and one of a kind retreats. Today, we made a list of 7 green hotels as featured on Design Hotels to visit this year. We just might give you an idea on where to go next …

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