Called Okitu House, located on the edge of the hill at Tatapouri Point in New Zealand. Designed a minimalist beach house design look cool and unique – it’s simple, single storey house structure in openness and transparency which multi-award winning New Zealand’s architecture. The outdoor area is not only interesting because it’ protected but also by its design, and make protects from ocean winds its outdoor spaces. [Read more...]
Okitu – Single Storey Beach House Design by Pete Bossley Architects
October 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Minimalist Bathrooms by Michael Schmidt
October 15, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The modern bathroom is warmer than a minimalist bathroom. Colors, forms and functionality of both collections are as modern as possible. The bathroom is no longer just a utility, but need advent of modern design and a beautiful and enjoyable. The modern bath tubs give your bathroom a classic look, but this bathtub quite unique. The Scoop collection has bathtub with the shape which perfectly blend in surroundings. [Read more...]
BMW Simple Concept video
October 11, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The BMW Simple is 110 centimeters wide and its configuration for two people sitting one behind the other. Plus it boasts the dynamic driving style typical of a two-wheeler, allowing you to lean right into corners as desired.
‘Simple’ is meant as a first-letter mnemonic, standing for, ‘A sustainable and innovative mobility product for low energy consumption’. It is both lightweight and aerodynamic, helping it to be ultra-efficient. All that is needed to power this lightweight vehicle with a kerb weight of approx. 450 kilogram produces 50 grams of CO2 per 100 km.
Watch the BMW Simple Concept video after the jump.
2009 BMW Simple Concept video:
Minimalist Villa Berkel by Paul de Ruiter Architect
October 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Architect Paul de Ruiter has designed the a small minimalist Villa Berkel. Villa Berkel was built on a site formerly occupied by a old bungalow, which later demolished and built with an entirely new building. To create and ensure openness and lightness to residents living in the open house is completely oriented toward the garden in the south. Each room leads directly to this garden, as all three of the four walls are glass. The spacious wooden terrace forms an outdoor room, partly covered by a wooden awning supported on steel brackets are tightened up, which gives the appearance of being floated.
Villa Berkel
Architect: Paul de Ruiter
Location: Veenendaal, Netherlands
Gross floor area: 277 m²
Site-area: 1.232,9 m²
Built-up area: 221 m²
Volume: 752 m³
Photography: Pieter Kers
