Displaying posts labeled "Concrete"

Concrete and acid green

Posted on Fri, 28 Nov 2014 by midcenturyjo

The architect’s own warehouse space. Raw and restrained with a shock of acid green in the kitchen, open plan with changing levels to allow privacy, all washed with the natural light pouring through large windows. Modern urban living with a cool luxury. Young St, Fitzroy by Steve Domoney Architecture.

Archiblox

Posted on Thu, 27 Nov 2014 by midcenturyjo

A modern two storey extension with polished concrete, plywood panels, open plan and a great indoor/outdoor connection. Yes please. I particularly like the ample custom storage. Stylish contemporary family living and sustainable design by Melbourne based Archiblox

Paddington Residence

Posted on Tue, 4 Nov 2014 by midcenturyjo

It’s modern. It’s concrete and glass, metal and timber. It’s a series of blocks and voids. It’s solid yet light and it sits proudly under an old fig tree next to neighbours steeped in history. It’s the Paddington Residence by Brisbane based Ellivo Architects.

Dune House

Posted on Tue, 7 Oct 2014 by midcenturyjo

The awards have been decided, gongs to be given and it’s official. The World Architectural Festival has chosen the Dune House by New Zealand’s Fearon Hay Architects as the winner in the Villa category. Nestled in the dunes of a popular beach the home provides shelter and privacy, a raw richness and coastal calm. Interiors are in collaboration with Penny Hay.

Casa Pacaembu

Posted on Fri, 19 Sep 2014 by midcenturyjo

A contemporary design where the humble concrete block is the hero. Vertical spaces tied together by a sliver of white steel. A cool spot in a tropical clime. Casa Pacaembu by São Paulo based AMC – Arquitetura e Interiores.