If you have an innate sense of wanting ‘better’, seeking ‘cleaner’, desiring ‘more’ then Tkaro is the right one for you. The name of this sleek irresistible glass bottle water is Tkaro, it was derived from the Italian word ‘kiaro’ which means ‘clear’. It’s the glass water that you take with you. Tkaro is reusable, recyclable, transportable and dishwasher safe. Some of us might think, why glass? Well, Kai Fejér designed the Tkaro glass water bottl…
This modern open plan glass house design with views from all rooms into the garden is designed by Nico Van Der Meulen Architects. The house is situated on a 4000 sq.m site, with a total floor area of 2500sq.m in Johannesburg, South Africa. The shape on the south side is a half circle, forming a horseshoe on the north side. Approaching the house form the gate the driveway is elevated to allow glimpses thru’ the house to the garden and raised water…
One of the best places for relaxation from the saturation, is a beautiful garden. To further improve the garden’s presence, required a pond with a waterfall that led calming voice in that sweet harmony. Sculptural glass and lighting installations that blur the lines between art and design was created by an art and design group SWON. The picture is a cast glass wall that situated in a landscaped garden setting on the shores of Lake Ontario i…
Designed by Waterstudio.NL and was finished in the end of 2008 year, this watervilla kortenhoef has its ground floor very near to the water level. By using a lot of glass almost every space on the ground floor offers a spectacular view over the water. The surroundings can be enjoyed from the spacious roof terrace as well. Underneath the ground floor there is a full storey under the waterlevel, where bedrooms and the bathroom are situated receivin…
…cal houses and crafts. Most of the bamboo is harvested within a few kilometers of the site. The special roof shape of the Soe Ker Tie Houses enables an effective, natural ventilation, at the same time as it collects the rain water. This renders the areas around the buildings more useful during the rainy season, and gives the possibility of collecting the water in drier periods. The iron wood construction is prefabricated and assembled on-site, us…