

Have you ever see this cool house design before..?? yup this is a Soccer ball-shaped House which also called " Barier " by the Japanese designer. Availabe with several selection module from L,M size, S,S2 size to 3S,3SL size that will fits with your unique shop, Kitchen, toilet, bathroom, kids room, your private office, or your second homes.
Its a nice house concept that have a strong / compact design dealing with disaster ( earthquake or flood ), easy to move ( movable design ), multi-functional, playful space and lot more of great advantages that you will get from this nice Soccer ball-shaped House. This cool barier is also available for miniature size that will be a great barier house for your lovely pet ( your dog or cat ) with variation size from small to large one.
If you are a great fans of the soccer team from your own country or some great league in europe like Manchester United FC, Real Madrid FC or Ac Milan Fc, then this soccer ball-shaped House should be the best place and the right choice to watch your lovely team plays againts another football teams while you can hang up with your friend watching the game together in this cool barier house, it can be your cool basecamp to store all kind of your football merchandise and all your cool stuff. You can install the windows at the ceiling of this barier house ( see the image ) and get all daylight time at your barier room.

2010년 12월 20일 월요일
"Barier" | Soccer ball-shaped House by Japanese Designer
Stuart Tanner Architects Project on Pirates Bay House, Tasmania


A beautiful house that reflected a modern and natural ( environmentally sustainable ) design that located in Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania is designed by well known australia architect, Stuart Tanner Architects. This House is also called Pirates Bay House because its located on a cliff between the Tasman National Park and the Pirate’s Bay Beach that offers a great panoramic view for the owner.
The environmentally sustainable designs of this house are applied by minimizing its environmental and physical footprints, applying cross ventilation that created passive cooling and heating, rainwater and on site waste water management. This is just a nice sample of residential project that we should applied in our own residence to make a better environmentally and sustainable design. Great work from the Architect.





Project Description :
Pirates Bay House
Location : Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania
Architect :Stuart Tanner Architects
Photo Credit : Brett Boardman
Hill House, Pasific Palisade CA | by Johnston Marklee


The Hill House is designed by Johnston Marklee under condotions generated by modern problems of building on the hillside. The site, an irregular shaped lot situated on an uneven downhill slope, offfers panoramic views of Santa Monica Canyon.
The design of the house utilizes the restriction of hillside and zoning ordinance to create a spatial and structural opportinity - adopting the zoning envelope as a building form. The dynamic form minimizes disinction between roof and wall planes while maximizing the distinction between interior and exterior.


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The Sistek House by Felipe Assadi


St. Mary of Manquehue is a neighborhood in which dominates the mix of traditional property Spanish clay tile roofs with white stucco walls or pastel colours, combined with other sub styles appearances Mediterranean and Mexican. A neighborhood at the foot of the hill Manquehue, notorious slope whose architecture is far from overcome the natural inclination of the hill focusing on the mere realization of aesthetic fashion models.
The Sistek House arises from the outset as an opportunity to break that image with radically new style neighborhood. Adding to this, a plot of land twice the size of the solar neighbors, and the contrast would inevitably twice.

This raises some semblance of scarce resources formal reading quickly and with a load of contrast important. The party generally into two levels, looking on the one hand to get as much sunlight as possible, according to obstruction solar exercises on the hill around the neighborhood, and on the other hand, bypassing the slope in a phased manner, with the to take at least three horizontal levels: upper, dormitories, the base, where the sites are located in the lower common, for the garden and pool, the length of which resembles the Olympic semi total length of the house.




Due to a search on the economy of resources, the pine wood being use in the moldaje volume of concrete as a coating for the base level, by the same amount. Other materials using steel and glass, the latter as a resource to generate double fronts of view at this level, so to generate from the inside outward various scales of the same landscape, taking as reference points the hill toward Manquehue North and the city of Santiago to the south.
Contemporary Gatica House Design by Felipe Assadi



This is a contemporary modern house in chilean countryside called Gatica House designed Felipe Assadi+Francisca Pulido. This Gatica house is raised from the coexistence of two domestic programs: a stable family made up of a marriage and a family visitor comprising 3 children and their families.
The scheme is in two parts: first, which takes place in a line composed of the access, dining halls and common master bedroom is understood as the "main house". The second-which should not be divided from the past but whether to retain their individuality-is understood as the elastic programme, a portion that is inserted literally within the volume whose main use is preferably weekend.






The house, despite its size, operates on a single axis throughout the week and grows according to the burden of occupation that takes holidays. The dominan materials on this Gatica House are using glass and metal structure.