Organic Flowing Balustrade
Category: closed riser / helical stairs
May 20, 2013
Forged and formed uprights flow along the length of this helical balustrade
Category: closed riser / helical stairs
May 20, 2013
Forged and formed uprights flow along the length of this helical balustrade
Category: closed riser / timber stairs
December 20, 2012
An usual mix of timber balusters and diagonal steel uprights.
Category: open risers / timber stairs
November 9, 2012
Timber treads supported by black steel balustrade
Category: closed riser / metal stairs / straight stairs
June 8, 2012
Two differing styles of staircase with common black finish.
Category: metal stairs
April 24, 2012
Simply white folded steel treads and risers. Glass screen, pole and walls are effectively the balustrade.
Category: floating stairs / timber stairs
March 20, 2012An elegant, refined timber staircase with glass balustrade slicing through the treads
Category: open risers / straight stairs
February 24, 2012
This stair suits the house perfectly in this retro-futuristic house.
Category: closed riser / stone stairs / straight stairs
February 10, 2012Wall balustrade with stone capping and large central glass panels in this straight staircase.
Category: closed riser / helical stairs
January 31, 2012
Smart helical staircase with slender white walls and soffit.
Category: closed riser / space saving stairs
January 6, 2012Alternate tread stair with central stringer and integrated shelving
Category: helical stairs / open risers
December 12, 2011
EeStairs exclusive Cells® balustrade design on a double flight helical staircase.
Category: closed riser / metal stairs / straight stairs
November 15, 2011
A library with many flights serving several levels.
Category: miscellaneous
October 7, 2011
Where space is at a premium a handrail recessed into the wall can free up those precious millimetres.
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs
October 3, 2011Stainless Steel stringers clad in timber and tempered glass balustrade
Category: floating stairs / straight stairs
September 30, 2011
Steelwork supporting treads have been folded and extended upwards to form large balusters
Category: floating stairs
September 29, 2011
Suspended staircase with landing at each 90 degree turn.
Category: floating stairs / timber stairs
September 22, 2011
This floating stair has been superbly thought out, including minimal cable balustrade and a feature storage wall.
Category: helical stairs / stone stairs
September 13, 2011
Thin rods are used as balustrade rather than supporting the staircase on this large stone helical staircase.
Category: metal stairs
September 12, 2011
An innovative use of Banker Wire’s DS-5 stainless woven fabric
Category: glass stairs / timber stairs
August 22, 2011
Timber zig-zag staircase with glass balustrade.
Category: glass stairs
August 11, 2011
Unusual rectangular glass panels instead of raking glass panels
Category: cantilevered stairs / timber stairs
August 3, 2011
An impressively long unsupported floating handrail
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
July 15, 2011
Simple staircase but cleanly executed.
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
June 23, 2011
Black treads and handrail and white risers and stringers, create another monochromatic stair.
Category: timber stairs
June 7, 2011
An all timber staircase with a glass screen providing balustrade.
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
May 25, 2011Bookcase integrated under and over the staircase.
Category: timber stairs
May 23, 2011
Really thin treads and risers give this stair a minimalist feel
Category: glass stairs / straight stairs
May 19, 2011
Simple design but nicely executed.
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
May 13, 2011
This stair blends open and closed styles together perfectly
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
May 4, 2011
Timber upright not connected at the top.
Category: center-stringer stairs / timber stairs
April 15, 2011
Shaped timber treads supported on an offset stringer under the stair.
Category: glass stairs / straight stairs
March 31, 2011
A glass screen at an angle creates a dynamic effect.
Category: glass stairs / timber stairs
March 9, 2011
Opaque glass balustrade on a timber staircase.
Category: timber stairs
February 28, 2011
Continuous ribbon railing attached to floating rift sawn oak.
Category: floating stairs / glass stairs / timber stairs
February 16, 2011
We have published many of these types of staircase but this one, unusually, does not connect at the base
Category: timber stairs
February 14, 2011
Cable balustrade acts as addition support for stringer
Category: helical stairs / metal stairs
January 11, 2011
This complex, twisting staircase is the dramatic connector between this two-floor NYC duplex.
Category: dog-leg stairs / timber stairs
January 10, 2011
A simple horse shaped staircase
Category: dog-leg stairs / metal stairs / timber stairs
January 7, 2011
We like the way this handrail starts
Category: center-stringer stairs / dog-leg stairs / timber stairs
January 6, 2011
This staircase has balustrade that also acts as a screen when required at the upper level.
Category: center-stringer stairs / helical stairs
January 5, 2011
Helical stair with treads featuring wood chips and shavings showcased behind clear glass
Category: cantilevered stairs / helical stairs
December 23, 2010
This large helical staircase has triangular stringers, cables and colour.
Category: space saving stairs / timber stairs
December 20, 2010
This is a reinterpretation of an original design done by TAF Architects in Sweden
Category: helical stairs / timber stairs
December 15, 2010A helical zig-zag stair with no stringers and unusual timber ribbon
Category: center-stringer stairs / straight stairs
December 9, 2010
A centrally supported staircase with cable balustrading
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs
December 1, 2010
We love these monochromatic stairs
Category: floating stairs / glass stairs / timber stairs
November 2, 2010
This floating stair has a glass screen which is raked back, giving the stair a dynamic look.
Category: straight stairs
October 25, 2010
Unusually this staircase has no handrail, but has balusters.
Category: glass stairs / straight stairs
October 1, 2010
A combination of simple materials, colours and design create this elegant looking staircase. Via Archdaily
Category: helical stairs / timber stairs
September 29, 2010
Similar in style to a stair we posted last week, this one is helical. Via chictip
Category: concrete stairs / helical stairs
September 15, 2010
The shape of this stair changes the higher you go, it is a true spiral.
Category: helical stairs
August 25, 2010
Large helical staircase with stainless steel stringers. Interesting shaped balusters supporting both the glass and handrails. Via the contemporist.
Category: helical stairs
August 19, 2010
Timber treads supported by a tapering inner stringer. Laser cut balustrade forms the outer balustrade. Via EeStairs
Category: floating stairs
August 4, 2010
Weird suspended staircase by Weil Arets Architects. Via dezeen
Category: floating stairs / straight stairs
July 27, 2010No Stringers and no wall supports with this Tubular Marvel, designed by Stair Art in South Africa.
Category: helical stairs
July 22, 2010
Staircases supported by a tube or spine can look so skeletal.
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
July 19, 2010
Excellent example of suspended treads. Rods also form balustrade. Via Archdaily
Category: timber stairs
June 30, 2010
Elegant use of timber as structure and balustrade. Via contemporist
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
Category: concrete stairs
June 4, 2010
Unusual external staircase which deceases in width as you go down. Via Dailytonic
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
May 21, 2010
Hopefully this is a bit more stable than a jenga tower.
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.
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
Category: glass stairs / ramps
April 30, 2010
A monolithic steel structure designed as a double spiral with pedestrian and cycling lanes
Category: glass stairs
April 26, 2010
Four floor feature atrium staircase with curved structural glass balustrade
Category: dog-leg stairs
April 22, 2010
Cable netting infill balustrade on a black staircase
Category: glass stairs / helical stairs / miscellaneous
April 12, 2010
A very nice stair designed by Erick van Egeraat, engineered and supplied by EeStairs. The twisted glass panels are a serious technical challenge! Trappen met uitstraling en allure.
Category: glass stairs / straight stairs
March 30, 2010tampa02dailyiconLarge public stair with an infinite number of treads. via Daily icon
Category: straight stairs
March 10, 2010
Staircase with glass balustrade and bamboo treads. Submitted by a StairPorn visitor
Category: glass stairs / helical stairs
March 5, 2010
Laminated glass treads with blue interlayer and sandblasted log to top tread. Curved toughened glass and mild steel stringers. Chris Rowland designs stairs as Clear Edge Design working with a number of fabricators in SE England.
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’ [...]
Category: dog-leg stairs / metal stairs
February 23, 2010
Stefano Cerruti’s apartment by Carlo Carossio. Via +MOOD
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
Category: glass stairs / helical stairs
February 8, 2010
Massive helical staircase. How many rises without a rest landing? Via plataformaarquitectura
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
Category: glass stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
February 4, 2010
Large staircase with minimal steelwork suspended. Via Architonic
Category: cantilevered stairs / dog-leg stairs / metal stairs / timber stairs
January 28, 2010
photography by Brett Boardman
Category: miscellaneous
January 27, 2010
via plataforma arquitectura
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs / stone stairs
January 26, 2010
Chunky concrete cantilvered stair for a single occupancy residence in Japan. Via materialicious
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs / glass stairs / stone stairs / straight stairs
January 22, 2010
via designzine online
Category: glass stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs
January 21, 2010
Every kid (and adult male?) dream stair. Via crunchgear
Category: glass stairs / straight stairs
January 18, 2010
Multi flight staircase with tapering glass panels. Via Dezeen
Category: cantilevered stairs / glass stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
November 4, 2009
Cantilevered stair by nArchitects via Plataforma Arquitectura
Category: cantilevered stairs / metal stairs
October 7, 2009
Rothoblaas limited Company / monovolume via ArchDaily
Category: floating stairs / metal stairs
August 11, 2009
Arch Daily
Category: dog-leg stairs
August 10, 2009
Slattery and Acquroff
Category: metal stairs / space saving stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
August 10, 2009
Complett
Category: metal stairs / space saving stairs / timber stairs
August 10, 2009
Mister Step
Category: center-stringer stairs / metal stairs / timber stairs
August 10, 2009
Architectural Record
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs / timber stairs
August 10, 2009
Totonko
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
August 10, 2009
Keiichi Hayashi Architect
Category: cantilevered stairs
August 10, 2009
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