querosene house by alvaro puntoni
consisting of three storeys, the space is defined from the north face structure,
a parallel free wall which houses a library containing 7,500 books and another parallel block.
all closed spaces contain rooms, bathrooms and storage areas. to access the wall of books
metal platforms are connected to the service block. the design takes advantage of the difference
between the street level and the lower level of the plot, by positioning the living room in the lower
level which ensures the required privacy and maintains the view of the distant landscape through
the void.alvaro puntoni: querosene house
a parallel free wall which houses a library containing 7,500 books and another parallel block.
all closed spaces contain rooms, bathrooms and storage areas. to access the wall of books
metal platforms are connected to the service block. the design takes advantage of the difference
between the street level and the lower level of the plot, by positioning the living room in the lower
level which ensures the required privacy and maintains the view of the distant landscape through
the void.alvaro puntoni: querosene house
AZL Atelier Zhanglei
Located in Nanjing City, China, this remarkable residential architecture building with minimalist concrete home design style has been designed by Atelier Zhanglei . Designed with a new form of concrete facade, the slit house exterior with almost entire structure even the roof are made from concrete with a 5 centimeter horizontal wood textile strips which share the same scale with neighbor buildings of brick build almost 100 years ago. Showing the transparency of the house in its public part with deep openings, limited on the east and west where the neighbors are. Stail is used in this project to link two parts which has half floor height difference, then made 2 floor height living area and 1.5 floor dining area.AZL Atelier Zhanglei