"Home for All", Solution Architecture Japan to Face Disaster

Author: Tabita Diela | Monday, January 28, 2013 | 13:14 pm

This building has a system made ​​of wooden pillars. The pillars are intentionally arranged in a certain position.



KOMPAS.com - The International Architecture Biennale organizing '2012 ', Commissioner Toyo Ito introduces young architects Japan Kumiko Inui, Sou Fujimoto, Akihisa Hirata, and photographer Naoya Hatakeyama. Together with young children Toyo Ito brings a proposal to offer solutions shelter for disaster victims.

"Casa Franz", the Simple Architecture "Taming" Forest

Author: Tabita Diela | Friday, February 15, 2013 | 15:21 pm

The architects tried to bring natural wealth into the space that can be occupied. Interestingly, they seemed not to bother with just making a minimalist design at the rest home.


KOMPAS.com - Argentine architectural firm named BAK Arquitectos make a vacation home in beautiful Mar Azul forest area. The house was built in 2010 as a building "summer escape" from the city of Buenos Aires Metropolitan.

Previously, BAK has created a variety of summer house with almost similar kind in the area. Generally, rest houses BAK Arquitectos work can be identified by the form of exposed concrete facade and a large glass.

The houses are suitable as a quiet vacation home. Existing vacation home in Mar Azul, for example.

'T nursery', Concept Inspiring Wooden Games

Author: M Latif | Wednesday, April 10, 2013 | 18:18 pm

KOMPAS.com - It was, naming 'T-nursery' is very apt pinned by the manufacturer, uchida.tak architects, in this building. Located in the commuter area not far from Fukuoka, Japan, child care center building was constructed with three main pillars, namely wood, poles, and trapezoid.

Neatly arranged on modules that can easily be rearranged for expansion and future needs, the wall around the building consists of wood blocks bearing 9 meters which allows flexibility in the design of the interior. Buffer of semi-finished wood is assembled in a small workshop in the building construction site with first adjusted to the required accuracy.

Owner of World's Tallest Building Ready to Build Resort in Bali

Author: M Latif | Wednesday, August 15, 2012 | 13:12 pm

Jumeirah Group, the owner and manager of the Burj Al Arab tallest building in the world, will manage a hotel and luxury resort in Bali named Jumeirah Bali.


JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Jumeirah Group, the owner and manager of the Burj Al Arab, one of the tallest buildings in the world, will manage a hotel and luxury resort in Bali named Jumeirah Bali. The resort is owned and built by PT Asia Pacific Properties (PT APP), Sosro Group, from Indonesia.

PT APP Sokowati Sosrodjojo CEO in a press statement on Wednesday (15/08/2012), said, Jumeirah Group will manage and operate and the hotel and Jumeirah Bali resort Comprising 105 spacious luxury villas and 25 private villas. The villa is set in the green and beautiful tropical gardens in 2015.

Original ... It Is Tree Hotel, in the tree!

Author: M Latif | Tuesday, November 20, 2012 | 12:08 pm

KOMPAS.com - As a child, many of us spend hours and hours playing around in our own home-made tree. But, how often do we allow parents or allow us overnight or sleep in it?

Perhaps, now is the time it materialize, either for yourself or your kids. You can thank the originator of this unique hotel in Sweden.

"Tree Hotel" is located near Harads, a town in northern Sweden or about 40 miles from the North Pole. Time will be unveiled, this hotel will be a "tree room" in the world.

"Sleepbox", Mini Concept Hotel in Airport or Station

Author: Tabita Diela | Monday, February 4, 2013 | 12:49 pm

Sleepbox measuring only 4 square meters. Just as the name suggests, shaped like a box Sleepbox. Installation "mini inn" is fairly straightforward and can be adapted to the needs.


RUSSIA, KOMPAS.com - public transport delays across countries and regions not just once or twice happened. This delay makes the passengers must be willing to wait for hours.

Not just a loss of time, passengers also suffered a loss of money, and health. The reason is, that passengers have to wait and sometimes sleeping in an uncomfortable position in an airport lounge and the station.

Currently, the problem of time losses due to transport delays can be immediately resolved thanks to the discovery of practical Arch Group. Arch Group, an architecture firm based in Russia, creating "Sleepbox". Arch Group's invention is the answer for people who need a means to rest well in a short time.

Amazing architecture of Queen Alia Airport

Author: Tabita Diela | Friday, March 22, 2013 | 11:18 pm

This airport roof canopy consists of a series of thin concrete dome that provides shade for the facade. Poles spread in the new airport terminal's interior. Dome seemed to spread from the poles that support it.



KOMPAS.com - Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan, Thursday (21/03/2013) local time, officially opened. The airport is the result of Foster + Partners design featuring a unique solution to make this airport has the possibility of expansion in the future expansion of 6 percent per year.

Over the next 25 years, the airport's capacity to grow from 3.5 million passengers to 12 million passengers per year in 2030. In reaction to climate Amman, which is very striking difference in temperature between day and night, the building was constructed using concrete. Material is considered to provide passive environmental control.