South Korea

House built on a site that enjoys the splendid nature along the river

House built on a site that enjoys the splendid nature along the river Architects: OBBA Location: Gapyeong-gun, South Korea Year: 2017 Area: 3.788 ft²/ 352 m² Photo courtesy: Kyungsub Shin Description: "<The Fade> is a house for a musician and a performance producer couple. The site enjoys the splendid...

A contemporary home which incorporates elements from Korean traditional residences by guga Urban Architecture

A contemporary home which incorporates elements from Korean traditional residences by guga Urban Architecture Architects: guga Urban Architecture Location: Seogwipo-si, South Korea Year: 2016 Area: 2.055 ft²/ 191 m² Photo courtesy: Yoon Joon-hwan Description: "The site is located in Tosan-ri, an area in Jeju Island with a beautiful, natural...

A simple house that gaves birth to many large verandas where different outdoor functions could be accommodated

A simple house that gaves birth to many large verandas where different outdoor functions could be accommodated Architects: Moon Hoon Location: Jeju-si, South Korea Year: 2017 Photo courtesy: Moon Hoon Description: "The weather is strong, it dominates jeju life, it is very windy quite often, and weather changes...

A house with various joyful spaces becomes a playground and a shelter for the family to gather

A house with various joyful spaces becomes a playground and a shelter for the family to gather Architects: studio_GAON Location: Naju-si, South Korea Year: 2017 Area: 1.400 ft²/ 130 m² Photo courtesy: Youngchae Park Description: "This house is a residence for a typical family of four: A quiet but...

Apple Farm House – a place in which the sky and mountains are said to meet

Apple Farm House - a place in which the sky and mountains are said to meet Architects: 2m2 architects Location: Pohang-si, South Korea Year: 2016 Area: 1.323 ft²/ 123 m² Photo courtesy: Shin Kyungsub Description: "If you drive a car to the north along the East Sea Road from...

House near Nakdong River built in a good place to overlook the town

House near Nakdong River built in a good place to overlook the town Architects: 'Snow AIDe Location: Daegu, South Korea Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: 'Snow AIDe Description: "A small town near Nakdong River is a place where the client spent his youth. He wanted to come back to...

DAS107, an iconic Adidas Concept Store in collaboration with street culture specialist Kasina

DAS107, an iconic Adidas Concept Store in collaboration with street culture specialist Kasina Architects: URBANTAINER Location: Wausan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea Year: 2015 Area: 1.227 ft²/ 114 m² Photography: ©Young Kim Indiphos Description: "Located in Hongdae, DAS107 is an iconic store that—in collaboration with street culture specialist Kasina—represents...

Stone-walled house designed in order to maintain residents’ privacy

Stone-walled house designed in order to maintain residents' privacy Architects: Studio OBBA Location: Seoul, South Korea Year: 2016 Area: 2.357 ft²/ 219 m² Photo courtesy: Studio OBBA Thank you for reading this article!

House embraced by the forest designed for a middle aged couple

House embraced by the forest designed for a middle aged couple Architects: studio_GAON Location: Munwon-dong, South Korea Year: 2016 Area: 2.142 ft²/ 199 m² Photo courtesy: Yong Kwan Kim Description: "The House of Prajna seems like a vessel heading for the woods, embraced by the forest, with the pentagon...

Two houses on the same plot, one minimal and classic and the other one minimal and edge

Two houses on the same plot, one minimal and classic and the other one minimal and edge Architects: 100 A associates Location: Guam-ri, Nam-myeon, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea Year: 2016 Area: 3.348 ft²/ 311 m² Photo courtesy: Yadah Description: "There is a small village in Namyangju-si. It is not...

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