The Tsai Residence is a countryhouse designed for two young art collectors. The design reflects their request for simple abstract looking piece, sitting almost without scale on top of the vast property, which is located two hours upstate from New York City.
To me its very organic.. and simply.. i loveeeeeeeeeeee it
Tsai Residence, Ancram, New York, by HHF, in collaboration with Chinese artist Ai Weiwei.
via: dezeen
The newest Herzog & de Meuron building in Spain is the Espacio de las Artes at Santa Cruz, Tenerife. The building is a long volume intersected by a ramp that generates a triangular plaza. Along the facade, over 1,200 openings in 720 different shapes filter the natural light to the inside, while generating an amazing view during night.
With over 20,622 sqm, the building includes a public library, a contemporary art museum, photography centre, store, cafe/restaurant and several public use spaces for the community.
Originally designed in 1899 by Jacques Gros, Dolder Grand Hotel, the famed health spa hotel has a perfect city location overlooking Lake Zürich and the Alps. The grand old hotel has been re-imagined as a modern luxury hotel by an all-star team of professionals.
Dolder Grand Hotel, Architecture by Foster and Partners, Interior design by United Designers, spa concept by Sylvia Sepielli
via: The Cool Hunter
Islamic culture is embodied an reinterpreted through modern technology and design in this 35,000 square foot residence, located in the United Arab Emirates. Searing temperatures and ample desalinated water allowed the desert site to be transformed into an oasis with pools and landscaping.
Helal New Moon Residence, United Arab Emirates, Executive Architect Goowin Austen Johnson, Ehrlich Architects
i love this interior in the Jan 2009 issue of Metropolitan Home.. its a modern interpretation of french country i love the white on white!
