far east design lab: shell house
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far east design lab: shell house
'shell house' by far east design lab
all images courtesy far east design lab
located in hiratsuka city, japan is 'shell house' by japanese studio far east design lab.
the trapezoid shaped one storey residence is constructed with a steel frame, which
is visible throughout the interior. spanning an area of 1228 square feet the house has an
open plan.
the living area
kitchen
kitchen
bathroom
Beautifully done. The trapezoid is is remarkably interesting and welcoming shape for house use.
Tom P 07.16.10
What,if anything,is its point? Is its contribution purely esthetic?
a.h. brown 07.16.10
you live there--and it's a piece of art. duh
LML 07.17.10
There are living quarters made from shipping containers that look way better than this. It may seem fun to live in at first but you're going to get sick of seeing the steel ribs, beams, and air ducts sticking out.
No to mention shapes with steep angles such as trapezoids or triangle are highly inefficient as far as space storage is concerned.
No to mention shapes with steep angles such as trapezoids or triangle are highly inefficient as far as space storage is concerned.
rjayn 07.17.10
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