http://www.beautifullife.info Beautifullife.info is a blog dedicated to all aspects of design. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:12:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/unusual-drew-house/ http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/unusual-drew-house/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:00:16 +0000 Jessica http://www.beautifullife.info/?p=4791 This quite unusual Drew House is located in the Queensland coast of Australia and was designed by Australian designer Simon Laws of Anthill Constructions. “This holiday house aims to create a kind of luxury campsite amongst mature Bloodwoods and Cabbage Palms near the ocean at, Seventeen Seventy, a town just south of Gladstone and the [...]]]> http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/unusual-drew-house/feed/ 0 http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/casey-key-guest-house-by-totems-architecture/ http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/casey-key-guest-house-by-totems-architecture/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:00:38 +0000 Jessica http://www.beautifullife.info/?p=4740 Casey Key Guest House, located on a barrier island, is set within a mature oak hammock along Sarasota Bay. The wooden guest house created by TOTeMS Architecture is located in a highly regulated FEMA flood zone requiring elevated floor levels. To preserve the health of the oak hammock, the house is supported on a specialized [...]]]> http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/casey-key-guest-house-by-totems-architecture/feed/ 1 http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/the-scotts-tower-by-unstudio/ http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/the-scotts-tower-by-unstudio/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:00:47 +0000 Jessica http://www.beautifullife.info/?p=4511 UNStudio‘s design for The Scotts Tower in Singapore will be the first development to be unveiled today under the Far East Organisation’s new SOHO brand. Designed to conserve space whilst maximizing live/work/play areas, The Scotts Tower presents a new dimension of functional and flexible vertical space. “The concept of The Scotts Tower is that of [...]]]> http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/the-scotts-tower-by-unstudio/feed/ 2 http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/istanbul-disaster-prevention-and-education-centre-by-ooda/ http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/istanbul-disaster-prevention-and-education-centre-by-ooda/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:00:57 +0000 Jessica http://www.beautifullife.info/?p=4469 This creative concept called “Istanbul Disaster Prevention and Education Centre” was created by Portuguese firm OODA. The aim of the competition for the Istanbul Disaster Prevention and Education Centre was to establish a proposal for a centre fully equipped with adequate technology and facilities in order to be prepared against a disaster that may affect [...]]]> http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/istanbul-disaster-prevention-and-education-centre-by-ooda/feed/ 2 http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/capital-hill-residence-by-zaha-hadid/ http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/capital-hill-residence-by-zaha-hadid/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:00:41 +0000 Jessica http://www.beautifullife.info/?p=4433 Well known Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid represents her new luxury project “Capital Hill Residence” that will be built near the Moscow, Russia. “Located on the north-face hillside in Barvikha where pine and birch trees grow up to 20 metres high, a villa with fluid geometries emerges from the landscape. Its programme is divided into two [...]]]> http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/capital-hill-residence-by-zaha-hadid/feed/ 2 http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/beautiful-eco-bridge/ http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/beautiful-eco-bridge/#comments Sat, 29 Oct 2011 12:00:22 +0000 Jessica http://www.beautifullife.info/?p=4322 Team of creative designers from architectural firm Taranta Creations created concept of beautiful Eco Bridge. This bridge suppose to be built in the Chongqing mountain area, China. Form of the bridge reminds people of the dragon shape. The huge platform of the bridge is interconnecting the green hills and makes a connection between the natural [...]]]> http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/beautiful-eco-bridge/feed/ 2 http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/amazing-church-project-by-gijs-van-vaerenbergh/ http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/amazing-church-project-by-gijs-van-vaerenbergh/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:00:59 +0000 Jessica http://www.beautifullife.info/?p=4292 Gijs Van Vaerenbergh, a collaboration between young Belgian architects Pieterjan Gijs and Arnout Van Vaerenbergh, have built a see-through church in the Belgian region of Haspengouw. The ten metre-high church is constructed from 100 stacked layers of weathered steel plates. Gaps between these plates allow visitors to through through the walls. Entitled Reading between the [...]]]> http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/amazing-church-project-by-gijs-van-vaerenbergh/feed/ 0 http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/california-roll-house/ http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/california-roll-house/#comments Sun, 09 Oct 2011 12:00:47 +0000 Jessica http://www.beautifullife.info/?p=4224 Incredibly mobile California Roll House by Violent Volumes was designed to be assembled and disassembled in record time. “Made from fibre-reinforced plastic and supported by carbon trusses, the material that is wrapped around the shell extends out onto the ground as a kind of platform for activities, night time dining, and in general to distinguish [...]]]> http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/california-roll-house/feed/ 2 http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/villa-ronde-by-ciel-rouge-creation/ http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/villa-ronde-by-ciel-rouge-creation/#comments Sun, 02 Oct 2011 12:00:15 +0000 Jessica http://www.beautifullife.info/?p=4190 Circular residence “Villa Ronde” with a private museum on a rocky coast by the sea in Japan was created by Ciel Rouge Creation. “The design features a porous facade that allows the interior to experience the wind and natural light as well as provide panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Cross ventilation is achieved through [...]]]> http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/villa-ronde-by-ciel-rouge-creation/feed/ 1 http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/vincent-callebauts-futuristic-skyscraper/ http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/vincent-callebauts-futuristic-skyscraper/#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:00:27 +0000 Jessica http://www.beautifullife.info/?p=4121 In this futuristic tower, you can easily find out the handwriting of the architect Vincent Callebaut. "Due to its proximity to China’s billowing tailpipes and its own fossil-fueled emissions, Taichung in Taiwan needs as much help as possible to suck up the city’s carbon. That combined with the country’s centennial celebration of independence inspired Vincent [...]]]> http://www.beautifullife.info/urban-design/vincent-callebauts-futuristic-skyscraper/feed/ 3