Tag Ville

24-02-2016

Architettura Matassoni and Villa N in Arezzo (Italy)

Italian studio Architettura Matassoni designs Villa N, a single-family home in Bucine, in the heart of Tuscany. Architettura Matassoni’s Villa N contains references to deconstructivism, combined with a search for the natural dimension as a completion of living space.

11-02-2016

Alventosa Morell’s Casa VC: Architecture and Cubism

At first glance it might look like a Cubist composition by Picasso or Braque, but in actual fact it’s a single-family home designed by Alventosa Morell Arquitectes in mountainous Collserola, a nature park in the hills inland of Barcelona.

22-01-2016

The 5 top green projects on Livegreenblog

Restoration of an early 20th century warehouse in the US, a rural building in Portugal, a historic fountain in Italy, a nursery in Copenhagen and a prototype of a modular sustainable home are the most popular green projects covered in Floornature’s blog Livegreenblog in 2015.

19-01-2016

Naturehumaine’s Bolton Residence

In the mountainous land east of Quebec City in Canada, architect Stéphane Rasselet designed a single-family house which, when seen from a certain angle, appears to float in mid-air above a rocky slope. It’s not magic: the illusion is created by volumes and coverings.

15-01-2016

Villa Lumi by Avanto Architects

Villa Lumi by Finnish architecture firm, Avanto Architects Ltd led by Ville Hara and Anu Pusstinen is a residential project flooded with natural light, with sleek lines and light colours, which is defined by the visual communication with the courtyard and garden.

13-01-2016

Elasticospa Golf House: a house in the hills

The Golf House designed by Elasticospa is a project that does not remain indifferent to the stimuli offered by its natural context, escaping the style of other residential bungalows in the golf club in the hills near Gavi, in the Apennines between Liguria and Piedmont.

11-01-2016

Zaetta House C: a villa for friends and family

Architecture and design in a residential project by architect Giorgio Zaetta in Montebelluna, halfway between Venice and the Dolomites. A villa for getting together with family and friends, where the design of the structures is accompanied by that of the furniture, either custom-made or selected from well-known designers' collections.

04-01-2016

Nomade Les Bartelottes School Complex La Ville-du-Bois

Nomade architectes designed a school complex in La Ville-du-Bois with a strongly ecological approach. Their design choices and construction solutions optimise energy consumption and make the project sustainable in view of its proximity to the protected area of Turaude forest.