Mice on the staircase!
Category: miscellaneous / straight stairs
February 26, 2010
A bit of fun for friday afternoon. Via visualizeus
Archive for February, 2010
Mercedes Benz Museum
Category: metal stairs / miscellaneous / straight stairs
February 25, 2010
HG studio of Stuttgart and Berlin recently designed the Mercedes Benz Museum situated in Stuttgart , where 120 years of Automobile History is represented trough an impressive double helix, sort of like an automotive DNA strand. Of course everything inside is silver! The stairs share much with the entrance to the building ‘Veles et Vents’ [...]
YTL Residence in Kuala Lumpur
Category: helical stairs
February 24, 2010
Take a look at the soffit on this helical stair situated in an incredible luxury home. via Lilo Magazine
Parma #33
Category: dog-leg stairs / metal stairs
February 23, 2010
Stefano Cerruti’s apartment by Carlo Carossio. Via +MOOD
house on paros island
Category: miscellaneous / stone stairs
February 22, 2010
paros, greece architect Metaxas photographer D.Benetos
Asplund Stockholm Library
Category: spiral stairs
February 18, 2010
Erik Gunnar Asplund, known all over the world for the Woodland Cemetery in Stockholm, designed the Stockholm Civic Library in 1920 circa. This spiral staircase, located in a minor room, looks very much like a modern stair but is actually from the 20′s.
House in Galicia by A-cero Architects
Category: miscellaneous / stone stairs
February 17, 2010
Check out the grass! Via contemporist
Kauri Log Staircase
Category: timber stairs
February 16, 2010
It took 500 hours to carve this extraordinary staircase from a 50 tonne section of an ancient Kauri tree. Read more at Ancient Kauri Kingdom
Rathaus in Rosenberg / Ecker Architekten
Category: metal stairs
February 15, 2010
Constructed from a single sheet of 4mm folded steel and then stiffened by the balustrade. The guarding for the entire stairwell is constructed from a single band of woven stainless steel conveyor belting, suspended from a bracket above, and held in tension from below. archdaily
Glass stair in a glass drum
Category: floating stairs / glass stairs / helical stairs
February 12, 2010
Love the glass drum. By Balthaup Via contemporist
Tienda Centauro / AUM Arquitetos
Category: dog-leg stairs / glass stairs
February 11, 2010
A very bright shiny staircase, reminiscent of Heatherwicks Longchamp NY staircase. Via plataformaarquitectura
Tree stair
Category: floating stairs / timber stairs
February 10, 2010
Centre piece is a cherry tree, which extends through the floor and emerges as the newel post above. The steel support work was custom fabricated, the mahogany handrail was fabricated in place. The stair treads are custom made of spalted white birch, all cut from the same log. The log was cut into 2″ thick [...]
DNA Stair from Studio P-H-A
Category: floating stairs / glass stairs / stone stairs / straight stairs
February 9, 2010
Via treehugger
Centro de exhibiciones de Bilbao
Category: glass stairs / helical stairs
February 8, 2010
Massive helical staircase. How many rises without a rest landing? Via plataformaarquitectura
Melting stair by Philip Watts Design 2001
Category: center-stringer stairs / helical stairs / metal stairs
February 5, 2010
A dripping melting staircase, over looking a Glacier in the French Alps by maverick uk design and fabrication company Philip Watts Design
Dorfgemeinschaftshaus Zimmern by Ecker Architekten
Category: concrete stairs
February 5, 2010
A pre-cast concrete stair with circular, etched-glass lights connects the two levels of the Community Center in Zimmern (North Baden), Germany. The solid stainless steel railings have a bead-blasted finish. Constantin Meyer Photographie. www.ecker-architekten.de Via ArchDaily.
Art Institute of Chicago – The Modern Wing
Category: glass stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
February 4, 2010
Large staircase with minimal steelwork suspended. Via Architonic
Green
Category: helical stairs
February 3, 2010
A staircase, located in Dresden, Germany, Saxony, a part of the library of the University of Technology. It’s a part of the new build of the IT
Faraglioni Stairs
Category: concrete stairs
February 2, 2010
This is a wonderful villa in Capri, designed by Italian architect Adalberto Libera and built between 1936 and 1943 for the writer Curzio Malaparte. On the right side, very near, you can see the worldwide famous Faraglioni, a Capri symbol.
Vanilla
Category: stone stairs
February 1, 2010
a beautiful staircase in Bremen, Germany, built in 1900, architect Johann Georg Poppe (1837–1915)