Monday, January 19, 2015

Inside the Designer's Studio with Ken Yeang

As I am still on my way to become a registered architect, I can't agree more with this statement: "Fighting frequent and unexpected crises just gives additional stress to the poor architect’s life." and I can't stop either. Dr. Ken Yeang has given his view over the daily delivery-intensive in the talk with Prof. Jason Pomeroy to find out more...
Phrase via http://www.indesignlive.sg/articles/people/inside-the-designers-studio-with-ken-yeang
Image via http://www.indesignlive.sg/articles/people/inside-the-designers-studio-with-ken-yeang

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Friday, January 16, 2015

Capsule Hotel by Tatewowe Atelier



"tetawowe atelier is a young and dynamic design firm specialises in object making. Current projects includes a restaurant in Ipoh, a museum for indigeneous people in Johor and a short film titled as the acrobats." to find out more...
Passage via http://tetawowe.blogspot.sg/
Image via http://www.tetawowe.com/capsule-hotel.html
Related Links:
http://www.tetawowe.com/

Tuesday, January 06, 2015

Compact House by Matt Kirkpatrick



Related Links:
http://www.designforoccupancy.net/
http://www.harpoonhouse.net/

Living Small - Tiny House Documentary

Very nice documentary over another self made tiny house. to find out more...

Related links:
http://tinyhouseblog.com/
http://livingsmallblog.com/
http://www.livingsmall.com/

Sunday, January 04, 2015

Small Home - Big Picture

Cube Project, another fascinating home that can be physically built by yourself within a week. to find out more...
Image via http://www.cubeproject.org.uk/
Related links:
http://www.cubeproject.org.uk/
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2524624/Engineer-believes-QB2-flat-pack-house-solve-UKs-looming-housing-crisis.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490
http://likemyplace.wordpress.com/2013/12/31/housing-crisis-uk-mike-pages-qb2-pack-house/

Saturday, January 03, 2015

Box Home by Rintala Eggertsson Architects

A decent small project by Finnish architect Sami Rintala to offer a feasible solution to affordable nano house in Oslo, Norway. I am wondering how the dwelling unit is doing now after 7 years. to find out more...
Related links:
http://www.ri-eg.com/projects/2007/boxhome-/
http://www.belowtheclouds.com/2009/01/06/prototyphuset-boxhome/
http://architecture-view.com/2010/10/08/stylish-boxhome-as-norwegian-micro-house/
Image via http://www.belowtheclouds.com/2009/01/06/prototyphuset-boxhome/

Thursday, January 01, 2015

Produce.Workshop


“Architecture is a discipline that combines ideas of habitation with material organisation, and the architect is necessarily a producer of both intellectual and material goods. The etymology of architect as master-builder, makes clear the role of making as fundamental knowledge of architecture. PRODUCE is the attempt at reintroducing making and fabrication as an inseparable part of our work.” to find out more...
Passage via http://www.produce.com.sg/about-us/
Image via http://www.archdaily.com/577784/monoform-living-produce-workshop/