Posted by DesignalmicPosted in ATMOSPHERE,Cozy,Editor's Picks,GREEN AREA,Harmony With The Context,Luxury,MATERIALS USED,Modern Tropical Style,NATURAL VENTILATION,OUTDOOR SPACE,Resort,Resort Interior,Romantic,Sexy,SUSTAINABILITY,Travel,WoodenJune 5, 2013
Created in collaboration with celebrated designers Jean-Marie Massaud and Daniel Pouzet, the villas, pavilions, pagodas and lounges of DEDON ISLAND are the perfect expression of our ideal of barefoot luxury. Utilizing only local materials and local craftsmanship, integrating seamlessly with the surroundings, dissolving the boundaries between indoors and out, embracing traditional architectural style while thoughtfully incorporating the finest modern amenities…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Architecture Award,Cozy,Editor's Picks,GREEN AREA,Green Project,Harmony With The Context,Lodge & Tented Camp,Lodge & Tented Camp Interior,MATERIALS USED,Modern Tropical Style,OUTDOOR SPACE,Planting Area,Pool / Pond,Relax,Resort,Resort Space,Romantic,SUSTAINABILITY,WoodenMay 13, 2013
Nine private casitas comprise Nicaragua´s most upscale nature resort, located on a private island in Lake Nicaragua. A short boat ride from the colonial town of Granada, the lodge offers spectacular views of the Mombacho Volcano across the lake…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 5. Large House - (more than 650 sqm),Architecture Award,ATMOSPHERE,Courtyard,Cozy,Editor's Picks,Green & Sustainable House,GREEN AREA,Harmony With The Context,House Interior,Indoor / Outdoor : Garden,Island House,MATERIALS USED,Modern Tropical Style,NATURAL VENTILATION,Ocean House,OUTDOOR SPACE,Plaster / Mortar / Masonry,Plaster / Mortar / Masonry House,Refreshing,Relax,Resort,Romantic,Roof,Site Environment,SUSTAINABILITY,Swimming Pool,Terrace / Deck,Travel,Tropical House,Ventilation,Views,VillaMarch 14, 2013
Laemsingh Villas by Bedmar & Shi, These five magnificent homes enjoy an exquisite hill-side location affording ocean panoramas from north to south and mesmerising views. A gated community of the most exclusive villas in Phuket, Thailand…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Architecture Award,ATMOSPHERE,Charming,Clear,DAYLIGHTING,Executive / VIP / High class,GREEN AREA,Harmony With The Context,INTERIORs SPACE,LIGHTING EFFECTIVE,MATERIALS USED,Metal Sheet,Modern Contempory Style,NATURAL VENTILATION,Relax,Resort,Resort Interior,SUSTAINABILITY,Travel,Warm,WoodenFebruary 26, 2013
Designed by Sydney-based Architect Tonkin Zulaikha Greer in association with Wellington-based architects Paul Rolfe Architects and made a reality by Timbercraft Constructions. The original shack was a rustic but cozy venue nestled amongst the estate vineyard. The new shack has the same unique and picturesque setting but offers a luxurious experience, ensuring lasting memories…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Architecture Award,ATMOSPHERE,DAYLIGHTING,Exotic Idea,Famous / Popular / Great / World : Building,Featured,Green Project,Harmony With The Context,LIGHTING EFFECTIVE,MASS & SHAPE,MATERIALS USED,Mud / Clay,NATURAL VENTILATION,Prefabricated elements,Resort,SCALE & SIZE,SOLUTION,STRUCTURAL,SUSTAINABILITY,Travel,USABILITY,World's Best Places to VisitFebruary 23, 2013
An international team from Kuwait and the USA have been recognized for their Gunoot eco resort built in Oman. The proposal is a departure from the usual type of resort development and uses earth as the primary construction material. An important aspect of the scheme is that local labour can be used. With some training the buildings can be created without the use of high-tech or heavy equipment and it creates local employment and a new skills base…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in ATMOSPHERE,Cabin / Hut,Editor's Picks,GREEN AREA,Harmony With The Context,MATERIALS USED,OUTDOOR SPACE,Prefab House,Prefabricated elements,Resort,SUSTAINABILITY,Travel,Wooden,Wooden HouseJanuary 13, 2013
Portuguese architect Luís Rebelo de Andrade designed the Eco Resort project in collaboration with Diogo Aguiar. These seven cabins are nestled amongst the trees of Parque de Pedras Salgadas, a park and spa located in northern Portugal, The resort is a set of seven small houses in perfect harmony with the surrounding nature exceptional…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in ATMOSPHERE,Chic,COLOR,Colorful,Concrete,Concrete House,DAYLIGHTING,Door / Windows,Excited,Exotic Idea,Fun / Playful,FUNCTIONAL,HIP,Holiday House,House Interior,House's Color,House's Shape,Interior Space,INTERIORs SPACE,MASS & SHAPE,Modern House,Modern Traditional Style,Resort,Sexy,SOLUTION,Travel,USABILITY,Views,VOIDDecember 19, 2012
Korean architect gave birth to Rock It Suda, a guesthouse with six bedrooms, each characterized by a specific theme: From Barbie to Ferrari, from Spain to the caves to finish with traditional Korean style. The six different ways to capture the landscape inspired Moon, who decided to give birth to the Same Spatial Concentration of Expansion and Compression reasoning on issues completely dissociated from the context such as Spain, Barbie, Stealth, Ferrari, Caves and Traditional Korean Style…
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