Tag Archives : Steel House

Iceland might bring to you the images of frozen tundra landscapes, volcanoes, hot springs and wild parties in Reykjavik. While Reykjavik is the smallest capital city in Europe, it is also one of the most urbanized in character and culture. Thus, people usually seek a home far away within the remoteness of the tundra. Mathiesen has thus created a place [...]

Hanazono House is a unique residential enclave which has been built completely in steel. The house is located on the Japanese island of Hokkaido and the facade has already developed the trademark reddish rust, but the owner Peter Grigg feels it protects the surface. The Hanazono house is plastered with kaiso do which absorbs odours and is thus one of [...]