The common area for residents of the municipality i.e. café with a high atrium, forms the heart of the building. The lantern-shaped upper part of the atrium, which opens out onto a Japanese garden, forms the highest part of the building.  The use of a lot of wood improves the acoustics of the building and [...]

A boat with an open floor plan where they could enjoy the views to the water and the outdoor space to a maximum. The design has, unlike most floating houses a very contemporary design without losing the characteristic appearance of the typical houseboat. To accentuate the round lines of the facade it is carried out [...]

The form of the villas is designed to meld with the dynamism of the topography and coalesce into the landscape. Compositionally, there are two adjacent and overlapping volumes in each villa, forming the basis of the division of social and familial programs yet allowing these programs to progress fluently into one another. Flanked by huge [...]

The house is a happy blend of the high tech and the traditional, with frameless glass walls serving as room dividers in the master bedroom and balustrades for the internal staircase, combined with randomly patterned wooden cladding on the exterior. The staircase itself is formed from a solid piece of folded galvanised steel; weighing nearly [...]

From an urban point of view three major considerations were important: the box-shaped appearance of all the Fantasy dwellings, the fixed building line and the pattern of alternating building heights. Placing the lower storey half below ground level resulted in House X being lower than the adjacent dwellings, thus fitting in the height sequence. The [...]