Folded House in Sydney, Australia

Located in Sydney, Australia, Folded House was designed by Australian architects Dale Jones-Evan’s Folded House displays the way that architecture can mould into its varying surroundings over time. Since its opening in 2004 the building has integrated with its surroundings becoming one. It’s form attaches itself to the back of a Victorian Italianate villa on [...]

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Link Seaside Seniors Living Development in Wollongong, Australia

The Link Seaside Seniors Living Development designed by Marchese + Partners International Pty Ltd is located in Wollongong, Australia.  The ‘Links Seaside’ Seniors Living development in Wollongong is now complete. The Marchese + Partners’ designed project has achieved outstanding sales results and on completion is now considered one of the finest three tier Seniors Living [...]

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Bundeena Housing Project in Sydney, Australia

Bundeena Housing Project that located in Sydney, Australia, was designed by Tony Owen NDM Architects. The project is a collection of 15 stylish beach houses set in a pristine bushland setting. The site itself is just back from the beach and has stunning views of Port Hacking and Hastings Beach. What is unique about this [...]

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Local Rock House, Waiheke Island in New Zealand

Designed by Patterson Associates Ltd, Local Rock House, Waiheke Island is located in New Zealand. This design creates the New Zealand residence for an expatriate family. Its site on a steep East facing coastal escarpment just above a pohutukawa fringed white sand beach and is accessed by a beachfront lane below. A rock mass forms [...]

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Martello Tower Y in Bawdsey, United Kingdom

Martello Tower Y that located in Bawdsey, United Kingdom, was designed by Piercy Conner Architects. The conversion is conceived as a progression from dramatically shadowed spaces in the vaulted interior up to the unfettered views and lightness of the rooftop. The 3D curving roof, prefabricated off-site using computer generating cutting patterns, is tethered lightly to [...]

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