This is a fun article from the Independent given to me at the weekend by one of my London Feng Shui Practitioner course students Nikki Martin. Some simple yet telling Form influences in all of these properties…We very frequently refer to the Face of a house in Feng Shui analysis. A pinched face with no space for forehead above eyes (windows) will restrict the occupants for instance. It is not uncommon for houses to look ‘sad’ or ‘happy’.
From Grand Designs magazine, take a look at this incredible home just outside of Tokyo…in Karuizawa, Japan. Designed by architect Kotaro Ide, it simply breathes an inherent harmony with its environment. It is a wonderful example of successfully combining organic curves with linear detailing and I just love the way the design of roof creates such beautifully tranquil views from the interior. Love it! Definitely one for my vision board! Read more →
What are your first impressions when you see this building image? Comfortable or uncomfortable?
Form, Form, Form…
