With an obvious lust for life, luxury and the finer things, the owner of this palatial Miami Beach home revels in a resort-inspired lifestyle. The 9,000 sq. ft. of modern opulence leave nothing to be desired. Oppenheim Architecture has designed Villa Allegra’s with as much attention paid to outdoor living spaces as indoor.
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Modern Miami Villa Allegra
World of modern contemporary architecture and design
The term modern architecture is open to various interpretations though the general notion is about simplification of form. It could be a reaction to the excesses in ornamentations of the previous styles. It could be about new possibilities that technology and materials can offer for buildings.
Postmodern architecture has also been described as “neo-eclectic”, where reference [...]
Rigorous architecture of Highlands Pond House designed by Antoine Predock
A house in the mountains, inspired by the very daring Aspens landscape.. This angular Highlands Pond House designed by Antoine Predock seems carved in the very mountain. who is Antoine Predock ? Antoine Predock is an American architect based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Antoine Predock is the Principal of Antoine Predock Architect PC. The studio [...]
Birkerød Sports and Leisure Centre / SHL Architects
Architect: Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects
Location: Bistrupvej, Birkerød, Denmark
Client: Birkerød Municipality
Ingeneering: Moe & Brødsgaard Consulting Engineers
Construction Year: 2005-2008
Constructed Area: 9,200 sqm / New build 8,000 sqm – Refurbishment: 1,200 sqm
Photographs: SHL
The building’s organic curves echo the undulating landscape of its surroundings.
The complex is designed to be multi-functional and includes a large multi-purpose hall (2,300 m2) with [...]
Modern House Design Foxrock by De Blacam and Meagher Architects
The proposals included the removal of the modern pitched roof and the creation of two single storey wings with green sedum roof creating playrooms, kitchen and family area opening out to a covered external loggia with an open fireplace taking advantage of the South West garden. The entrance and staircase of Modern House Design Foxrock accessed from the rear courtyard into a double height galleried staircase accessing the four bedrooms. The Modern House Design Foxrock has a two-storey studio garage on the North side of the courtyard affords views across the golf course to the East.
