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Week of June 22nd, 2020 – Lake Houses & Nautical Vibes

Architectural Ceramics

Lake House Harmonizes the Architecture with Scenic Surrounding , Architectural Design. Resting in between a lush forest and a tranquil lake, this Finland lake house displays three separate buildings as one contemporary home. The Modern Solution to Life on a Lake. 2 Wrongs Make a Right, 3 Squares Make a Home.

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Pyramid House Features Glazed Observatory and Lake Views

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

VOID Architecture completed the development of Pyramid House , a charming residence exhibiting clean, contemporary lines. The project is located in Sysmä, Finland, and comes with a total surface of 125 square meters (1,345 square feet).

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10 Design Lessons You Can Learn From Scandinavian Interiors

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Scandinavian design extends to the countries of Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland—offering a vast and eclectic taste that personifies this design movement and is characterized by simplicity, functionality and minimalism. Image Source: Bruns Architecture. What can we learn from these simple, yet unique European designs?

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Steeply Arched Copper-Clad Chapel Design in Finland

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Under an arched framework, this astonishing chapel design in Finland finds new ways of expressing old, powerful feelings like faith. This chapel in Finland is a step in the right direction, a walk down the path of using beauty to improve function for a meaningful collection of moments. Spread the love!

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ASCER Announces Highly Distinguished Jury for the 19th Annual Tile of Spain Awards

Tile of Spain USA

After graduating with a degree in architecture from the University of Tokyo, Kengo Kuma completed a two-year postgraduate program as a visiting scholar at Columbia University in New York, before returning to Tokyo to complete his Ph.D. Izaskun Chinchilla studied architecture at Madrid Polytechnic University’s School of Architecture.

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Winter Adventure to Helsinki

Life of an Architect

My destination is Helsinki, Finland- a place that I have never visited before – and I am going in winter … because I’m smart that way. But first … the architecture! Did you know that that the population of Finland is around 5.4 Sometimes all it takes is a 5-year-old kid to point that out to you.

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The Aalto – Life of an Architect Holiday Cocktail

Life of an Architect

I like to think of it as a virtual cocktail between you and me, shared in friendship and a mutual love of architecture … and liquor. I didn’t really come up with this year’s cocktail on my own as I spent the last few weekends reverse engineering a cocktail I had while on my recent trip to Helsinki, Finland.

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