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h - villa by a - asterisk

'h -villa' is a concept proposal by japanese firm a - asterisk. situated in hangzhou, china
the residence spans 7.5 square kilometers. consisting an entrance hall, guest room,
dining, living room, tea room, bedroom, kitchen and bathroom, each space is connected
through glass covered pathways.



















h - villa
location: hangzhou, china
use: villa
floor area: 7.5sqkm
state: concept design
design firm: a - asterisk
main architect: nakamura nobuhiro
ridhika db
02.02.10  
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I'm sorry to say but this feels like a very bad version os Sejima's work.
Gaël   02.02.10
this has already been done in the '70-'80's in Amsterdam, South-East; dramatic failure!!
Sergio   02.02.10
nice !!
tiger   02.02.10
Nonsense.
Ali   02.02.10
???? i did the same in my 2nd year of archi school....
totoro   02.02.10
this is but ugly
sup   02.02.10
compulsive decadence for no other purpose
kej   02.02.10
looks like my council flats but spread out? Like the idea o neighbours if they get on visiting or space for privacy.
sonico   02.03.10
cdnt help but laugh my head off! ridiculous idea dont call it design!
fasiha   02.05.10
I disagree with the majority of you guys. I think its great use of space. At least when you walk from one room to another, you have views of your surroundings.
Anthony R   02.05.10
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architecture | 02.01.10

with a floor area of 30 square meters the shop is constructed using leftover scraps of wood.

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