Ibiza. Who does not know the island of wild parties and long sandy beaches? Since 2010, you can spend your holidays at sea in the modern villa Terramar, located in the natural environment of the popular paradise island.
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It's the season of architectural awards, and again this year, the American Institute of Architecture awarded awards to very special projects - those that put the most emphasis on the ordinary Earthlings who really live in these completed projects or houses.
As a small child, did you also dream of a small cozy shelter, somewhere high in the treetops? About a secret shelter where the world would be yours alone, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city and everyday worries. We are talking about wooden houses that reign in the treetops and attract us from a young age. Small, round, egg-shaped, square or in the shape of an airplane, they remind us of a child's fantasy world.
House on the Edge is a modern architectural creation located on top of the Chilean rocky coast in Tunquen, about 50 meters above sea level. House Tunquen floats on the edge of a cliff with a dramatic view of the sea. It was designed by Nicolás Lipthay Allen. Each room is made of white concrete and divided into three separate areas.
Just a few kilometers from Joshua Tree National Park, in the middle of the Californian desert, there is a true architectural achievement. It is the so-called Desert House, which is the work of architect Kendrick Bangs Kellogg.
Cargo containers are modern, cheap and environmentally friendly. In some parts of the world, "container buildings" are growing almost like "mushrooms after the rain", and people like them precisely because of the ease of installation, the wide possibility of personalizing the building and, last but not least, economical construction. Take a look at 12 homes that are made from containers and in which you could live comfortably without any problems.
Only 20 square meters is enough for an extremely creative and innovative home on wheels, which in no way looks like a house on wheels. An interesting concept by the design couple Andrew & Gabrielle Morrison.
Imagination knows no bounds, and new technologies diligently follow it. If a house on stilts was science fiction years ago, we may soon be able to admire one just like it.
3D printing technology is developing exponentially. Unveiled at CES 2014 in early January, the tiny 3D printers can print a variety of small objects and pieces of furniture. The next step in development is bigger than you expected - a robot that prints your house!
We present to you an architectural landmark that you must see the next time you are in a hurry in Prague.
A person breathes a little when he sees one a little more perfect, cooler and more modern in the flood of dog utes that are as similar as an egg to an egg.
It takes a lot and even more courage to swing at a treehouse in Ecuador, and you can't blame him if fear betrays him. Can you imagine swinging over a cliff?