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Vardas Studio Prodromos and Desi Residence Cyprus

22-04-2015

Vardas Studio Prodromos and Desi Residence Cyprus

The lie of the land stimulates the creativity of the architects of Vardas Studio. On a hill on the island of Cyprus, they have designed a residence with a contemporary flavour that is developed vertically on three levels and adapts to the shape of the land.

The best of the week: Family homes

10-04-2015

The best of the week: Family homes

Here are some of the residential buildings presented recently in Floornature, designs as a search for contemporary living and as a dialogue with natural settings, underlining or blending into their surroundings.

Ever-changing architecture: Neild Avenue Restaurant in Sydney

01-04-2015

Ever-changing architecture: Neild Avenue Restaurant in Sydney

In Sydney, Australia, there's a building that is renewed every six months. A former tyre factory has become a restaurant designed like a theatre; the interior can be infinitely reconfigured, and every six months it is painted by a different contemporary artist.

3r Ernesto Pereira’s Silver Wood House in Vila Do Conte, Portugal

26-03-2015

3r Ernesto Pereira’s Silver Wood House in Vila Do Conte, Portugal

Creating a work of art for contemplation, capable of satisfying the eye. This is the idea behind the work of Portuguese architect Ernesto Pereira. The contemporary style of his first project gives off a great sense of peace.

Jerusalem Apartment by Simon Couchman

10-03-2015

Jerusalem Apartment by Simon Couchman

Architect Simon Couchman has designed an apartment on two levels overlooking a park in the centre of Jerusalem’s Germany colony. A wooden construction for books gives the home a cosy, traditional feel despite its contemporary design.

Amandayan, stay near a UNESCO heritage site in China

06-03-2015

Amandayan, stay near a UNESCO heritage site in China

Amandayan, a resort in Lijiang, in the province of Yunnan, China opened just a few days ago.

SuperSurfaceSpace Iris Group showroom in Moscow

03-03-2015

SuperSurfaceSpace Iris Group showroom in Moscow

An exhibition about the history of ceramic and design products marks the opening of SuperSurfaceSpace, the Iris Group’s new exhibition space in Moscow.

Mirror Houses by PPArchitecture: luxury in Bolzano

03-03-2015

Mirror Houses by PPArchitecture: luxury in Bolzano

In the spectacular setting of the apple orchards around Bolzano, architect Peter Pitchler has built two luxury homes that are not only surrounded by natural beauty but reflect it all around them.