Built with limited available ground space, the Verrierdale 2 By Spark Architects ($NFS) blends into the surrounding rainforest with unprecedented ease. The 3 bedroom family home features an open plan living and kitchen space, pavilion running along the east-west contour and unique translucent tent membrane roof that opens out into nature. Sliding doors allow the house to blend with its surroundings while the unique roof acts as both an insulator and protector from the strong heat. A striking building from every angle and one that compliments the sleek and organic lines of its surroundings.
The Cresta House by Jonathan Segal ($TBA) is located in San Diego, California and looks kinda like an above ground bomb shelter. The three story house is 5300 square feet and made entirely from cast in place concrete. If features floor to ceiling glass and huge openings to the outdoors. What’s amazing about this structure […]