Casa Boreal 3

Casa Boreal: A Modern House for Commercialization with A Compact and Efficient Design

This house is 167,00 m² and designed for commercialization. Casa Boreal or Boreal House is designed by Nommo Arquitetos, located in a gated community in the north of Curitiba. The investors’ premise is to create a product with good external space and qualitative sunlight, including fulfilling the basic program for a family of four. The result of this awesome project is a compact and efficient design that makes the house comfortable.

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House In Shankujii 6

House in Shankujii: A Small House with Two Large Openings and Large-Scale Windows

This small house is designed by Kubo Tsushima Architects for a young couple and their three kids. House in Shankujii is located in a residential district near a station in the Nerima Ward of Tokyo with 85 m2 in size. In this area, houses on small plots of land are packed densely together. This house has two large openings while the design incorporates large-scale windows.

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Clovelly House II 5

Clovelly House II: A Calm and Inspiring Home with An Artistic Architecture

This modern house is located in New South Wales, a residential project designed by Madeleine Blanchfield Architects. A 17th-century lithograph of five little fish with human faces swimming: “Marvels Of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects Of Things Existing” is the brief of the client for Clovelly House II. This house is not only calm but also inspiring with its artistic architecture.

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Funabashi Postoffice 2

Funabashi Postoffice: A Post Office Building with Window as the Entrance of Communication

Located in Funabashi, Chiba with 144 m2 in size, Funabashi Postoffice is designed by Kubo Tsushima Architects. As a Japanese post office, this building is a facility dealing with deposit, postal, and insurance services closely on the daily lives’ needs of the local resident. The window is characterized, especially its architecture design, considered as the entrance of communication.

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Villa Geldrop 9

Villa Geldrop: A Large Villa with A Clear Orientation and Strong Geometry

It is a house for a businessman and his family, designed by HofmanDujardin and completed in 2011. Villa Geldrop is a large villa with 415 m² in size that set in the Dutch countryside, Geldrop, Netherlands. It is not an ordinary house but viewed as a modern interpretation of the classic box plan that made famous by Italian renaissance architects such as Palladio, supported by the villa’s clear orientation and strong geometry.

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