NEXT Blog - Architecture

B8 House

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

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The B8 House is located 270km north of Santiago, in an area characterized for strong winds that run through the pacific coast. Designed by architectural firm 56.02, the original scheme was a Read More…

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Villa Mecklin

Monday, July 19th, 2010

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Villa Mecklin is located in the Finnish archipelago. It sits in a small depressions in the rock, its sheltered terrace extending over the summit of the rock. In connection with the shoreline sauna, there is Read More…

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Unlimited Space

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

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In a classical early 20th century Madrid building architect Héctor Ruiz-Velázquez designed this stunning space built out of total freedom of layers. The spatial flexibility that transforms this home is Read More…

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House In The Pyreneees

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

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House In The Pyreneees by Cadaval & Solà-Morales. A vernacular dry stone house in the Pyrenees and the aim to transform it into a comfortable and utilitarian second residence are at the origin of this Read More…

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Allandale House

Monday, May 10th, 2010

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Allandale House is an A-frame house designed by William O’brien Jr. for an idiosyncratic connoisseur and her family. Along with its occupants, the Allandale House also provides space for an eccentric Read More…

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Playful Dutch Designer Home

Saturday, April 24th, 2010

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This playful home in the Netherlands is home to dutch designer Yvette Laduk her contractor partner Bas. The couple saw immediately the potential of this this bungalow and created a space Read More…

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Rammed Earth House Part 3 Completed!

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

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Watch NEXT’s third video on the building of a sustainable rammed earth house in Whistler B.C. This is the final of three videos showcasing the progress and features of this eco-friendly modern Read More…

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Austin Mid Century Modern Home

Monday, March 29th, 2010

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This mid-century modern home in Austin, Texas is home of Kevin Pruitt, a film producer and director. This home was built for entertaining. From its floating lava rock fireplace that seats 8-12 Read More…

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Swollen Wall

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

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The Swollen Wall by French designer Paul Coudamy, a 17m long bookshelf with spherical outgrowths, in an apartment in Paris. Created for a client who wished to live along with and enjoy his book Read More…

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Rammed Earth House Part 2

Monday, February 15th, 2010

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Watch NEXT’s second video on the building of a sustainable rammed earth house in Whistler B.C. This is the second of three videos showcasing the progress and features of this eco-friendly modern Read More…

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