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Duplex Apartments in Katayama by architects Mitsutomo Matsunami

Saturday, May 1st, 2010 Duplex Apartments in Katayama by architects Mitsutomo Matsunami

Small Apartments in Katayama
This stylish seven story building is located in Katayama, Japan and was designed by a very young architect based in Osaka, Mitsutomo Matsunami. The simplicity and complexity of this small apartment building facade caught people attention. Designing an apartment building in an urban setting often forces an architect to follow the same [...]

Small Metal Cottage with Wood interior by Japanese Architect Toyo Ito

Saturday, April 24th, 2010 Small Metal Cottage with Wood interior by Japanese Architect Toyo Ito

Japanese small Cottage design
Located in Yamanashi, Japan, this 624 sq. ft. contemporary Aluminium Cottage was designed by local japanese architecture firm, Toyo Ito & Associates. This prefab cottage has a very interesting Japanese small home design ideas, uses a stark contrast between cold and warmth; a cool metal facade and its welcoming, woody interior. This [...]

Apartment Glacier Loft Interior Design by Gus Wustemann

Saturday, December 12th, 2009 Apartment Glacier Loft Interior Design by Gus Wustemann

The Zurich-based architect Gus Wustemann has built what he describes as a “glacier” , in the Loft of a historic building in Lucerne, Switzerland. The “glacier” he describes is a sculptural staircase that leads up to a rooftop terrace. The lacquered staircase has been expanded into a broader structure of shelves designed as nooks to [...]