The Edge House is located at Kolbotn, a suburb south of Oslo. The entrance stair rises along the slope through the house up to the plateau. This strategy avoids costly blasting, hiding the technical connections in the stair. It saves at the same time the existing characteristics of the site, creating a dramatic interplay between [...]

These sliding doors open on both sides to completely dissolve house into landscape.Below, a long swimming pool, reflecting the residence, is inset into the hill above the valley. The house is simple in shape and grand in scale. The single line of the building, with its rhythmic columns, provides measure to the backdrop of nature. Transparent and reflective surfaces contain and expand.

The new Middlebury College Library, conceived as the first step to fulfilling the College’s master plan, is a state-of-the-art research and learning facility, combining a traditional print collection with the latest communications technology. Located on the eastern edge of the Front Quad, the facility also establishes a new campus center and enhances the existing relationship [...]

Megan from Been Seen sent us V-Houses, an amazing jungle retreat near the fishing village of Yelapa in tropical Mexico. This rustic-modern aesthetic hotel was designed by Heinz Legler, who used to own a film set construction company and Veronique Lievre, previously a set decorator, from Paris. They started this project as their personal hideaway, [...]

This modern architecture building integrates three spaces allocated for exhibition, film-viewing and lecture area, and a bookshop. The spatial presentation of the store is based on the roundabout result of the surfaces. The interior surface allows the emergence of a differential mixture that operates as a stair and exhibition arrangement at the same time.