Label: red architecture

Tuesday 7th February 2012

Top Tuesday – Red Buildings

Nestlé Chocolate Factory, Brazil This week we came across some nifty uses of red, not only for products, but on a larger scale! When it comes to architecture, what better way to stand out from the crowd, or cities as it may be, than to be flaunting in a ravishing red? Read on to see... Read More

Thursday 6th October 2011

Red Interiors – Letterbox House

This unusually shaped house found in Blairgowrie, Australia is home to a marvellous red feature wall incorporating shelving, structure and light. The red theme continues all along the side of the house, creating an identity and familiarity with the front of the home. The outside is pretty impressive too…... Read More

Thursday 29th September 2011

Red Interior – Schouwburg Amphion

Now how is this for atmosphere? The Schouwburg Amphion in Doetinchem, The Netherlands takes red to heart with its over indulgence in rouge lighting, paintwork, carpet and covered seats. Designed by Mecanoo It is not only the theatre that steals the limelight, the cafe, green room and passageways all keep in character throughout this exquisite architectural... Read More

Thursday 22nd September 2011

Red Interiors – Casa Sasso by 57 Studio

This week we came across this wonderful design boasting a strong love of the colour red from 57Studio. This house, named Casa Sasso, is located in Santiago, Chile. The idea behind it was to transform a 1960s home into both a hair salon and a living space. Once again this is more of a red exterior... Read More

Thursday 15th September 2011

Red Interiors – (Phantom) L’opéra Restaurant

(Phantom) L’opéra Restaurant is a red masterpiece by French architect Odile Decq. This striking set up was opened recently in the Palais Garnier in Paris, France. Created within the historical building, this modern design interacts seamlessly with the classical surroundings. The interior has been carefully designed not to touch the existing historical structure, keeping both... Read More

Thursday 8th September 2011

Red Interiors – Garcia D’Orta Secondary School

This ravishing red ceiling is just one part of the Garcia D’Orta Secondry School located in Boavista, Oporto, Portugal. This amazing, sheltered courtyard is completed with narrow skylights to really bring the bright red ceiling to life. This awesome covering connects two separate buildings designed by Ricardo Bak Gordon, one containing the library and auditorium, the... Read More