Design elements to consider: knock down a wall
The design elements you should consider when you open up two or more rooms, and you also open up numerous design opportunities, as part two of this series explores.
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Yoshinori Restaurant Saint-Germain, Paris
Alia Bengana + Atelier BEPG designed the Yoshinori Restaurant. The gourmet Yoshinori Restaurant is located in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés just a stone’s throw away from Odéon.
Big Ranch Road Retreat in Napa Valley
WDA has been awarded a coveted Merit Award by the AIA SF chapter for its daring and whimsical renovation of a Napa Valley rustic barn into a family retreat.
SOMA Loft Residence in San Francisco, USA
SOMA Loft Residence in San Francisco – Studio VARA wanted to bring a warm, modern and spacious character to this loft apartment that celebrates the view while offering two-bedroom suites for overnight guests.
Sinan Bookshop in Shanghai, Retail Store
At the invitation of Shanghai Century Publishing Group and Yongye Group, Wutopia Lab transformed Building 25 of the Sinan Mansion into a new bookstore.
Panasonic Headquarters Kyoto, Japan HQ Building
New Panasonic headquarters in Kyoto, Japan, drawing inspiration from the country’s cultural heartland and boost creativity. The building gathers cultural insights from the roof garden, and passes them down through the various levels to create impactful creative solutions.
Gabi James Restaurant Riviera Village, California
Designed by Blanchard Fuentes Design+Build the existing store front of the Gabi James Restaurant would be stripped down to framing and retro-fit for expansive openings at the ground floor with a suspended ‘timber’ curtain enclosing the upper.
Avonlea House in Eumundi on Sunshine Coast
Avonlea was designed by Robinson Architects, and built for a young family and stands on a commanding elevated hillside site in the centre of the market town of Eumundi.
Queen Bess House East Melbourne, Victoria terrace home
Redesigned by ZGA STUDIO the house spans 4 levels with the brief including a glass lift to allow greater access throughout the house. The owners have no intention to relocate in their lifetime, and as such the alterations of the house needed to comfortably accommodate their lifestyle now and in the future.
1600 Lakeside Residence Audubon Park, Orlando
Orlando-based architect and co-founder of design-build firm Interstruct, Inc., Ryan Young transformed a former parking lot in one of the city’s creative, emerging neighborhoods into a warm, modern home for his growing family.
Massive Stone Social Housing Units Paris
The Parisian practice Barrault Pressacco recently completed a social housing project in massive stone. The operation articulates an environmental approach to design whilst echoing the Hausmannian building tradition.
Stretch House in the Catskills, New York State
Designed by Lazor Office the site of the Stretch House consists of three distinct but adjacent landscape types in the Catskills: a thick forest meets a hay field meets a meadow dotted with mature specimen trees.
Sunset House in West Vancouver, BC property
McLeod Bovell Modern Houses designed Sunset House located on a steep and technically challenging site in West Vancouver. The Sunset House is designed to capture immediate views of heavy marine traffic and the open sea to the west.
Aranya Kid’s restaurant Qinhuangdao, China
For the Aranya Kid’s restaurant in Qinhuangdao, Wutopia Lab used polycarbonate panels to wrap the original facade, a mixture of prairie villa style and contemporary art deco-style, creating a new translucent facade.