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10 simple and beautiful balcony designs for your home

Joyeeta Kundu: Who doesn't want a ravishing looking balcony that adds a lot of glitter to even the most mundane household. There are some designs which are easy to execute in order to make your balcony look beautiful. Given below are 10 si

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:35:45 GMT | Tagged: architecture


10 amazing treehouse designs that provide a breathtaking view of nature's bounty

Babita Sajnani: Treehouses are brilliant structures built above the ground atop trees that actually permit us to connect with our natural surroundings and to appreciate nature in its purest form. Such houses offer an escapade from the very dullness and m

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:46:46 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Rifugio: A solar-powered refuge for Alpine conditions

Asmita Prasad: The Rifugio concept by Johannes Jaehrig, looks to provide a self-sufficient, solar-powered multi-use housing unit that is compatible with the weather conditions in the Alpine sector. The refuge is a minimal housing concept that would provid

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:49:51 GMT | Tagged: architecture


The Creative Point combines technology and human sensitivity

Sayan Bandyopadhyay: With the variety of path-breaking architecture tossed up by contemporary designers, it was only a matter of time before something was constructed keeping in mind the youth of today. Irish designer Ela Walkowiak has come up with The Cr

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:07:29 GMT | Tagged: architecture


GEM: A hotel and retail development to be situated in the heart of Mumbai

Jaspreet Kaur Walia: Mumbai, the financial capital of India, is about to be blessed with a premiere commercial and luxury destination. A hotel and retail expansion named GEM-Great Eastern Mills, has been proposed by a team consisting of Sarika Bajoria, Mi

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:21:20 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Kaohsiung Port and Cruise Service Center truly reflects Taiwan's greenery

Jaspreet Kaur Walia: Toshihiro Kubota and Yves Bachmann have come up with a project, which vows to give a complete facelift to the largest industrial harbor center of Taiwan. The Kaohsiung Port and Cruise Service Center is the most important part of the i

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:48:24 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Minimalism gone wrong: Bathroom concept by Zahir Khan is way too simple

Asmita Prasad: Minimalism may be the flavor of the month in luxury bathroom designs right now but there are times when concepts that promise to be no-fuss end up being the complete opposite of it. This supposedly simple bathroom design concept by Durban,

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 06:53:28 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Sustainable 'Farm Tower' in London offers a solution to food crisis

Babita Sajnani: The "London Farm Tower" is an amazing concept by Brandon Martella and is situated on the southern bank of the river Thames, facing Potter's Field. This sustainable building is a solution to the present day crisis where population is growi

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:32:49 GMT | Tagged: architecture


HummerHaus: An eco-friendly home for monster SUV fans

Asmita Prasad: We knew the end for the Hummer was close the moment we laid eyes on this frilly wedding Hummer H2 limo. But for the sake of all things that made the boys of previous generations feel like men, let’s hope that not all big boys end up being d

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 11:51:07 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Transportable Living Spaces [NEST] becomes an integral part of the environment

Asmita Prasad: Social entrepreneur and designer Tippy Tippens teamed up with designer Cécile Thalmann to create a unique living space that can incorporate all the features of a home without being environmentally or economically straining. Originally creat

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 13:14:00 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Tidal House: Savor the mysteries of sea as you dive into serenity

Jaspreet Walia: Being surrounded by nature can make you dive in a tranquil state. The Tidal House, designed by Mika Yamaguchi, is here to redefine the charm of a seaside. The unique housing option will make you savor the mystic marine environment. The des

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 13:04:23 GMT | Tagged: architecture


200sq ft skateable house is a skater's fantasy

Sahil Khurana: The 753.5 sq feet version of the house created by Pierre-André Senizergues and designed by artist, Gil Le Bon Delapointe, is one unique creation. Skaters, like any addict, are addicted to just one thing, skating. Having said this, now you h

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:00:12 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Landscape artist transforms Antwerp Water Tower into a translucent apartment

Asmita Prasad: Repurposing is the hottest new green trend in the design world and this fab new housing project highlights how the movement can be implanted across the globe to salvage old structures and make them useful again. A local landscape architect

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 05:56:38 GMT | Tagged: architecture


eCoNEXO: A countryside within the city!

Neha Gargi: The growing urbanization in many countries is leading to the extinction of lush green countrysides. Similar is the condition of the city of Querétaro located in North-central part of Mexico. The inevitable need for urban expansion led to a poo

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:38:14 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Tour Végétale de Nantes recreates the desire to live in green buildings

Jaspreet Walia: Shrinking forest area poses numerous environmental threats. To make sure residents of Tour Végétale de Nantes breathe nothing but pure air, Edouard Francois has come up with a brilliant concept. The French architect has proposed that each

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 11:51:58 GMT | Tagged: architecture


The Cloud: Suburban refuge by Zébra3/Buy-Sellf

Asmita Prasad: Created as a part of the first installment of the biennial Panoramas 2010 festival in France, The Cloud is an art installation by the Zébra3/Buy-Sellf collaboration. The micro-architecture basically draws on the plight of travel-weary backp

Sat, 09 Jul 2011 13:16:49 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Go thin with the thinnest house in the world

Ayana Deb: You might have heard about the tower block in Warsaw and the old tenement block back in Poland, but you might not be aware of the fact that the narrow alley amid these two buildings will be the site where the world’s thinnest house will stand.

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 13:03:32 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Vibrant Hangzhou Sports Park in China scheduled for completion in 2013

Samiran Banerjee: Hangzhou, the capital and the largest city of Zhejiang province in Eastern China, is recently in the news for having been boosted up in a sportive way. NBBJ, the global architecture, planning and design firm, in collaboration and partner

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 10:13:04 GMT | Tagged: architecture


TuboHotel: A budget hotel made using concrete pipes

Babita Sajnani: The TuboHotel has been designed by T3arc and is located in Tepoztlan, Morelos, Mexico. This unique concept drew inspiration from Andreas Strauss work in which he made use of used concrete pipes for building hotel rooms. The TuboHotel is

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 13:20:04 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Nikolay Tsochev’s Lens Bridge Concept embraces the landscape

Asmita Prasad: Conceived with the image of a tantalizing interplay between light and shadows, the Lens Bridge by Nikolay Tsochev links five neighborhoods surrounding the River Lea through a visually welcoming space that is open as well as architecturally

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 13:50:42 GMT | Tagged: architecture


The Spinnin Bridge: An energy-generating smart bridge for the future

Asmita Prasad: In a world increasingly at a loss for space in the cities, upgrading infrastructure for public amenities is a real headache. The challenge lies not only in the fact that any new construction in public spaces has to not only take up less spa

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:55:02 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Huiber's Noah-style ark is ready for action

Asmita Prasad: A Dutch construction company owner Johan Huibers is a happy man today. Twenty years ago, he had been plagued by a troublesome nightmare in which he saw his beloved homeland being wrecked by a massive flood of Biblical proportions. From that

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:04:48 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Jack’s 12 Gauge Garage is made from cheap do-it-yourself material

Salini Pillai: Most of the garages have a messy look. However, if you look inside the the 12 Gauge Garage of Jack Olson, you will be amazed with the cleanliness around. Based out of Los Angeles, Jack Olson loves to work on his Porsche 1972 911 and for thi

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 12:13:44 GMT | Tagged: architecture


A New Super Marina Complex Designed for Marina de Vilamoura

Neha Gargi: In an ongoing effort to transform Vilamoura into a landmark of European tourism destination, Lusort has planned to redevelop the outer portion of the award-winning Marina de Vilamoura. The project is a part of the redevelopment of the outer po

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:14:28 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Footprint Garden Office connects you with nature

Jaspreet Walia: Modern times have seen misuse of resources taking place. Nick Fisher has come up with an office concept, which will let people be aware of the impact of urbanization on our beautiful surroundings. Christened the Footprint Garden Office, it

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 07:12:51 GMT | Tagged: architecture


The Nola-drome adds more fun to trekking

Anamika Datta: Trekking is always a great experience. And when you have a cool bicycle to do the adventures, it adds more fun to trekking. For all those trekking fans out there, this might be a surprise for you as there is a new flagship store which has b

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 05:37:20 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Pre Fab petals housing units intros digital designing in modern architecture

Charu Minocha: The idea of Leaf shaped prefabricated housing structures, conceptualized by Huan Miao Khoo, looks at integrating digital designing and prefabrication technique into modern architecture. The two key processes employed in the technique are pr

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 09:09:16 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Translucent shelter allows a warm retreat in snowy forest

Piyali Narayan Swamy: Sometimes short term simplicity is more appealing to enjoy wild backwoods dramatically than a lavish permanent spread out. The Japanese designer, Hidemi Nishida, has turned this idea into reality. He has designed a temporary winter s

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 09:20:50 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Designer houses from redundant water tanks

Wrik Sen: Redundant water tanks are typically of no productive use except conversion into scrap metal and plastic for resale. But a Manchester-based architecture firm, Ian Simpson Associates, have managed to create a series of houses by joining together w

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:29:50 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Crater Lake simply connects you with nature

Jaazhh: The Great Hanshin earthquake, also known as the Kobe earthquake, destroyed a major part of Kobe, a Japanese city almost 16 years ago The place, however, is still surrounded by panoramic views and is a great way to immerse in the lap of nature. In

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 05:32:52 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Packing materials used to build cheap, portable emergency house

Atashi_Ray: Countries suffering from natural disasters like earthquakes, storms, tsunamis, etc. find it difficult to provide alternative shelters to the survivors immediately. Normally, temporary camps are set up to give a shelter to the victims who lost

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 06:54:05 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Terrorist Proof toilets: Ease yourself in a safe and secure environment, quite literally!

Charum: With Moscow city officials breaking ground with the innovative idea of terrorist proof toilets, you might at last free your body of the toxins and ease yourself in a peaceful and secure environment. This design was unveiled by the Moscow officials

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:17:43 GMT | Tagged: architecture


[B] iConic Complex looks like California’s snake-like transport network

Jaazhh: The structure seen above is actually a creation by iConic design company. Christened [B] iConic-Montecito Heights Design Complex, it has been conceived in a vivid manner by John Ledden. The structure has fetched heavy inspiration from the Los Ange

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 11:37:36 GMT | Tagged: architecture


Trekking Tower: Bohemian backpacker hostel in Barcelona

WrikSen: Keeping in mind the requirements for the Backpackers Competition in Barcelona, stated to be held later in the year, AIE architects have designed a hostel, based on eco friendly concepts and the lifestyle of most bohemian style backpackers.Conside

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 08:48:11 GMT | Tagged: architecture


‘Alphabet Building’ offers a unique design to teach English alphabets to kids

Jaazhh: If you live in Amsterdam and are having a hard time making your child learn the 26 letters (actually 24) of English alphabet, then below is an interesting solution. MVRDV (Dutch architects) have erected an industrial office block which has Engl

Fri, 27 May 2011 07:34:49 GMT | Tagged: architecture


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