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The Oakland House
Rubinstein's family house is located on a hill, in the north of Oakland. The magnificent views of the Bridge "Golden Gate" in San Francisco from there approves the use of large windows along the entire front facade. At the same time the southern orientation required to protect the premises from the hot sun. That’s why large overhangs and terraces were designed. As there the two boys in the family, the home is divided into two almost separate parts joined together by a glass transition, providing children with independence. Large glass walls, that are the Kanner style signature, are everywhere: in the living room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. The curved walls, which are associated with an hourglass, have a strictly functional purpose of providing the necessary panorama from certain points. The house is disclosed in the city direction. It has the form of a small glass pavilion at the main entrance.
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However, the discreet people bower changed beyond cognition as time went on and under the inspiration and influence of science and of the technology development.
Evolution has led to modifications not only in personal elements of design or decoration, the home as a whole changed, in obedience to unchecked human desire to diversify and to arrange life.
Everyone has its own lifestyle and builds the house according to his needs and preferences.
Some houses amaze by their size, others by their beauty, modesty and yet others by the finesse with which they are built.
But there are some houses that have very strange shapes.
They leave us stunned and make us believe that everything is possible.