Tag: bunkers

The House with Balls by Matharoo Associates

The House with Balls by Matharoo Associates

Photographer Edmund Sumner has shared with us his photos of this house that cost just $12,000 to build by Matharoo Associates in Ahmadabad, India, featuring shutters weighted with concrete balls. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More »

Women at War by Charlotte Wilson
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London Metropolitan University Leeds Metropolitan University graduate Charlotte Wilson was awarded Best in Show at London graduate show Free Range this year for her proposal to convert a bunker into a museum. More »

Cottages at Fallingwater by Patkau Architects

Patkau Architects of Vancouver have won a competition to design six houses in the nature reserve surrounding Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater house in Pennsylvania. More »

Himeji Observatory House by KINO architects

Masahiro Kinoshita of KINO architects has completed a house in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, designed to afford views towards the nearby castle from the third floor living room.  More »

Metal Shutter Houses by Shigeru Ban

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Here are some decent-sized renderings of Metal Shutter Houses, a residential development in West Chelsea, New York designed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban. More »

UNStudio shows bunker tea house

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Dutch architect UN Studio has posted a slideshow documenting its Tea House on Bunker – a pavilion constructed over two 1936 military bunkers at Vreeswijk in the Netherlands. More »