Wooden Origami
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
September 2, 2010
Japanese house on many levels all served by stair hidden behind angled timber partitions. Due to the angles it appears that the timber walls have been folded.
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Solid & Minimal
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs
September 1, 2010
Two contrasting styles of stairs combined in this sleek design. Via chictip
Library Stairs
Category: space saving stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
August 24, 2010
This steal & wooden cantilevered stairs include a library : one step for pocket books two stairs for bigger ones… Via Wild Rabbits
Tubular floating Staircase
Category: floating stairs / straight stairs
July 27, 2010
No Stringers and no wall supports with this Tubular Marvel, designed by Stair Art in South Africa.
Timber Wall, Floating treads
Category: floating stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
July 26, 2010
Simple but elegant multi flight staircase supported by timber clad wall. Via Archdaily
Suspended treads
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
July 19, 2010
Excellent example of suspended treads. Rods also form balustrade. Via Archdaily
Opaque soffit
Category: straight stairs
June 29, 2010
An interesting patterned glass or plastic soffit. Via the contemporist
Organic floating
Category: straight stairs
June 10, 2010
This very clean design from Dutch Architect UN Studio has an organic floating quality. This is a project in New York, private home.
Zig Zag
Category: straight stairs
June 8, 2010
Brightly coloured flights of stairs which criss cross along an atrium.
Tube Core
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs
June 7, 2010
The balusters, stringers and mid rails are all combined as structural elements in the form of a tube. Via EeDesign.co.uk
Don’t hide the steel
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
June 1, 2010
The space required a thoughtful stair link to incorporate adjacent design elements with the desire for a strong geometric pattern.
Smoke and Mirrors
Category: straight stairs
May 26, 2010
Angled mirrors are used as the risers and together with the carpeted treads produce very confusing photos.
Jenga Stair
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
May 21, 2010
Hopefully this is a bit more stable than a jenga tower.
Shelf Stair
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
May 20, 2010
We have posted a few of these in the past and this is another fine example of storage and staircase combined.
Flower Power
Category: straight stairs
May 18, 2010
10mm thick Swiss pearl fibre cement panels with a pattern created from natural elements taken from the canyon site.
Bowling Down the Stairs
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
May 13, 2010
Salvaged bowling alley material framed in steel evokes a single family home’s previous incarnation as a four lane bowling alley
Curling treads
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
May 12, 2010
Nice detail on this flight of stairs into the living quarters of a yacht.
Altis Belém Hotel by RISCO Architects
Category: center-stringer stairs / stone stairs / straight stairs
April 29, 2010
Stone treads wrap around the central stringer hiding it
Vitra Haus by Herzog & de Meuron
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
April 28, 2010
When stairs collide
3 Dan Box
Category: floating stairs / straight stairs
April 27, 2010
Simple but comfort in mind. Steel tread riser with carpet finish. Glass screen provide balustrade. Via Plus mood
Casa em Lousado by Correia Ragazzi
Category: floating stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
April 15, 2010
Unusual horizontal steel balustrade, but looks gives the stair some dynamic.
La Finca 4 House in Somosaguas by A-cero
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs / glass stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
April 14, 2010
Nice simple timber treads stainless steel stringer and glass balustrade staircase
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Category: straight stairs
April 6, 2010
Illusions of walking on water in the contemporary galleries at YBCA, San Francisco.
Tampa Museum of Art by Stanley Saitowitz | Natoma Architects
Category: glass stairs / straight stairs
March 30, 2010
tampa02dailyiconLarge public stair with an infinite number of treads. via Daily icon
Deco inspired in Rye NY
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
March 29, 2010
An endless light show is created as the hidden LED’s scroll through all the colors of the rainbow, or choose a color to suit your mood for the evening. This Deco inspired staircase has a pattern sandblasted into the glass railings with black walnut and stainless handrails, black walnut treads and stringers of brushed and polished stainless. www.stevemorrisdesigns.com
Roche Residence / Atelier Archiplein
Category: floating stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
March 18, 2010
A birds nest style stair with seemingly little holding it up. Via Archdaily
14 house stair
Category: straight stairs
March 10, 2010
Staircase with glass balustrade and bamboo treads. Submitted by a StairPorn visitor
Mice on the staircase!
Category: miscellaneous / straight stairs
February 26, 2010
A bit of fun for friday afternoon. Via visualizeus
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’ by [...]
DNA Stair from Studio P-H-A
Category: floating stairs / glass stairs / stone stairs / straight stairs
February 9, 2010
Via treehugger
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
Thor Heyerdahl School
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs
January 25, 2010
Via e-architect.co.uk
Stone Steps
Category: stone stairs / straight stairs
January 25, 2010
This beautiful Stair (500 year old)is about 30′ wide and takes you to a ht of 40′+ this is in Hampi Capitol city of King KrishnaDevaraya in Karnataka,South India.Its a world Heritage City Recognized by UNESCO
A House – FKL Architects.
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs / glass stairs / stone stairs / straight stairs
January 22, 2010
via designzine online
Stair with slide
Category: glass stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs
January 21, 2010
Every kid (and adult male?) dream stair. Via crunchgear
Lapeyre loft access
Category: metal stairs / space saving stairs / straight stairs
January 19, 2010
constructed by Brocks metalworks – this loft access stair was made of 1/4″ diamond plate… a stainless handrail is a nice accent to this industrial looking stair.
Ashmolean Museum by Rick Mather Architects
Category: glass stairs / straight stairs
January 18, 2010
Multi flight staircase with tapering glass panels. Via Dezeen
Julia Stoschek house-museum in Düsseldorf
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
January 15, 2010
Timber treads and rises with grain in different direction to the norm. Via Architonic.com
Büro.Loft F27
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
January 13, 2010
Graz / Steiermark | Österreich | Realisiert 2009
by Schlosser + Partner
Photo Croce+Wir
found at ArchiTonic
Edward Durell Stone residence by Serett Metalworks
Category: center-stringer stairs / metal stairs / stone stairs / straight stairs
January 13, 2010
Stairs by Serett Metalworks for the Edward Durell Stone residence
House Tower – Bow Wow Architects
Category: floating stairs / metal stairs / space saving stairs / straight stairs
January 8, 2010
Extremely compact Japanese house with suspended staircase. Privacy is limited! Bow Wow Architects
Red staircase with glass balustrade
Category: straight stairs
January 7, 2010
Image submitted by Paul Tankel
Blaas General Partnership / monovolume
Category: concrete stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs
January 5, 2010
Wire netting infill fixed to triangulation steel balusters. Nice curvy handrail to finish it all off. Via archdaily
Vila N / SYAA
Category: glass stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
January 4, 2010
Simple straight flight with sandblasted glass panels. Via Archdaily
The Studio of Bark Design Architects
Category: glass stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
January 4, 2010
Desk, storage and staircase all combined into one. Via contemporist
The Torres House by GLR Arquitectos
Category: cantilevered stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
December 23, 2009
This cantilevered straight stair projects from the building allowing views of the gardens. The stair is enclosed in glass to protect users from the elements. Via contemporist
Apartments “Bumps” / SAKO Architects
Category: floating stairs / straight stairs
December 22, 2009
Monochomatic stair in China. The hanging rest landing has a nice feature glass screen. Via Plataformaarquitectura
Horten Headquarters
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
December 18, 2009
Several staircases in a circular opening. Love the way they criss-cross. Via +mood
Melting Chocolate
Category: dog-leg stairs / stone stairs / straight stairs
December 16, 2009
Melting Chocolate walls and ceilings at the Godiva store in Japan. First food inspired stair? Via Yatzer
The Julliard School / Diller Scofidio + Renfro Architects
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
December 15, 2009
A lecture theatre and staircase combined in a school, NYC. Via archdaily
Michael van Beuren Staircase 1952
Category: cantilevered stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs
December 10, 2009
Staircase designed by Michael van Beuren (1911-2004). Van Beuren moved to Mexico, where he designed and made furniture among other activities. As a former Bauhaus student, he was involved in the recruitment of Mies to IIT in the 1930s. In his later years, he designed and operated the first industrial plant to manufacture chip board [...]
ShowCase: 3.1 Phillip Lim Seoul Flagship Store
Category: stone stairs / straight stairs
December 7, 2009
Spiky walls enclose this marble staircase. Via archinet
When in Rome…
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs
November 20, 2009
Maxxi, Rome’s new museum of contemporary art designed by Zaha Hadid
The New York Times
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art / Morphosis Architects
Category: concrete stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs
November 17, 2009
Unusual shape staircase with a strange mix of materials. Via Archdaily
Steckelhorn 11 by J Mayer
Category: straight stairs
November 16, 2009
Fantastic building with multi-flight straight stairs in a triangle shape on plan. Via Contemporist
Eugeni Pons
Category: cantilevered stairs / concrete stairs / straight stairs
November 9, 2009
Photographer Eugeni Pons has shot some cool stairs including this cantilevered concrete example.
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Switch Building / nArchitects
Category: cantilevered stairs / glass stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
November 4, 2009
Cantilevered stair by nArchitects via Plataforma Arquitectura
Industrial office stair in Slovenia
Category: concrete stairs / straight stairs
November 2, 2009
An interesting central two storey steel partition provides guarding for this double flight stair. Via ArchDaily
Sky Stairs
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs / straight stairs
October 29, 2009
An extraordinary and terrifying staircase by conceptual artists and architects Sabina Lang and Daniel Baumann. Via Dornob
Cantilevered stair by Ecole
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs / straight stairs
October 28, 2009
Minimal cantilevered stair by Ecole. Submitted by Preston. Via plastolux
Californian timber stairs
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
October 15, 2009
Wide flight with closed risers leading into a narrower open riser stair supported by a full height partition. Designed by Predock Frane Architects via Contemporist
Stairs in the Sharon Temple
Category: space saving stairs / straight stairs
October 7, 2009
Photo by Hugh McBride. He says:
“It’s located inside the Sharon Temple, which was built in the late 1820s by a Quaker breakaway group called the Children of Peace. The temple is located in Sharon, Ontario (about 1 hour north of Toronto) and is now a National Historic Site in Canada. The entire structure, windows, doors [...]
Hangover Stairs by Jan Korbes
Category: metal stairs / space saving stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
August 10, 2009
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House on the Mountainside
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
August 10, 2009
Keiichi Hayashi Architect
Roy McMakin
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
June 16, 2009Domestic Furniture | Domestic Architecture
House in Kamiuma
Category: cantilevered stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
June 16, 2009Kiyonobu Nakagame and Associates
Higley Hill Mod
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
June 16, 2009Architect Bob Swinburne
Byodoin Museum
Category: concrete stairs / straight stairs
June 16, 2009Akira Kuryu Architect & Associates
Photo: © Tristan Shepherd
Edge House
Category: ramps / stone stairs / straight stairs
June 16, 2009
Noriyoshi Morimura Architect
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Summerhouse In Kandestederne
Category: cantilevered stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
June 14, 2009Arkitektfirmaet C. F. Møller
Gio Ponti In Stockholm
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
June 14, 2009Italian Institute of Culture, Stockholm, Sweden, designed by Gio Ponti, 1954.
Hagen Stier’s flickr photostream
Casa Tolo by Alvaro Leite Siza Vieira
Category: concrete stairs / straight stairs
June 14, 2009Casa Tolo
Reclaimed Wood Stairs By Garbage Architecture
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
June 14, 2009Garbage Architecture