Kubuswoningen, or cube houses, are a set of innovative houses built in Rotterdam and Helmond in The Netherlands, designed by architect Piet Blom and based on the concept of "living as an urban roof": high density housing with sufficient space on the ground level. Blom tilted the cube of a conventional house 45 degrees, and rested it upon a hexagon-shaped pylon. His design represents a village within a city, where each house represents a tree, and all the houses together, a forest.
The Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen) by Piet Blom.
Cube houses (Kijk-Cubus) - Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Holland) Кубические дома - Роттердам, Нидерланды (Голландия)
The Cube Houses in Rotterdam are famous all over the world because of their striking design. The Cube Houses were designed by Dutch architect Piet...