This blog is an expression of the interconnectivity between what is built in the world and what exists in the world. It will explore deep-seeded intersections between structure and the minute, architecture and the overlooked.
bluarch architecture + interiors + lighting is a full service practice dedicated to design innovation and technical excellence in the fields of architecture, interior design, and lighting. At bluarch, architecture is a formal and logical endeavor that offers shelter to layered human needs.
One such project that exemplifies our design ideologies is our Lake June Pointe House.
This was a lake front home located in Lake Placid, Florida. The clarity, the color, and shape of the lake and sky, the orange grove and the sand of the site itself are seen as dynamic entities which adjust and interact with one another. Using these guiding principles as a conceptual building block, three volumes which reflect these sharp differences were created and appear to slide along with a shifting nature. Its shape is elongated and oriented to maximize its use of daylight. The plan takes advantage of cross ventilation, a simple and effective ecological precept. The project was the first non-speculative house to be certified "Green" by the Florida Green Building Coalition.
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