RVTK / Messner Architects

Architects: Messner ArchitectsArea: 500 m²Year: 2023Photographs: Karina CastroLead Architects: David Messner, Verena MessnerEngineering & Consulting > Structural: Ing. Florian PerkmannCity: SchlandersCountry: Italy RVTK, designed by Messner Architects, is a renovated family residence located on the south-facing slope of Val Venosta Montesole Mountain, above the market town of Silandro. This project transforms a 1978 three-story house …

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Labri House / Nguyen Khai Architects & Associates

Architects: Nguyen Khai Architects & AssociatesArea: 55 m²Year: 2021Photography: Hiroyuki OkiArchitecture Design: Nguyen Quang KhaiInterior Design: Tran Yen ChauCity: Thành phố HuếCountry: Vietnam Labri House, designed by Nguyen Khai Architects & Associates, is a unique residential project in Hue, Vietnam. Completed in 2021, this 55 m² home embodies the concept of a secret shelter. The …

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Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum / MVRDV

Architects: MVRDVArea: 15,000 m²Year: 2021Photography: Ossip van Duivenbode, Aad HoogendoornLandscape Architect: MTD Landschap ArchitectenPrincipal In Charge: Winy MaasPartner: Fokke MoerelProject Team: Sanne van der Burgh, Arjen Ketting, Fedor Bron, Gerard Heerink, Elien Deceuninck, Jason Slabbynck, Rico van de Gevel, Marjolein Marijnissen, Remco de HaanStrategy And Development: Jan Knikker, Irene StartVisualization: Antonio Luca Coco, Matteo Artico, …

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Crystal Houses / MVRDV

Architects: MVRDVArea: 840 m²Year: 2016Photography: MVRDV, Daria Scagliola & Stijn Brakkee, PoesiaManufacturers: Siko, Poesia/ Vetreria ResaneseCo-Architects: Gietermans & Van Dijk Wim Gietermans, Arjan Bakker, Tuğrul AvuçluConstructor: Brouwer & Kok – Paul Brouwer, ABT – Rob NijsseContractor: Wessels Zeist, Robert van der Hoef, Richard van het Ende, Marco, Ronald van de PoppeDesign Team: Winy Maas, Gijs …

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Renovation of Wuyuanwan Subway Station / ATENO

Architects: ATENOArea: 471 m²Year: 2023Photography: Sicong SuiManufacturers: Red Fair-faced concreteLead Architects: Troy SunDesign Team: Keqin Cao & Chenni Zhu & Zhipan MaClients: Hai Tian Dong Hua Investment Co., LtdCity: XiamenCountry: China The renovation of Wuyuanwan Subway Station by ATENO in Xiamen transforms the space into a theatrical urban node. Completed in 2023, the design draws …

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Mausoleum for Two / Cristian Yazigi

Architects: Cristian YazigiArea: 12 m²Year: 2023Photographs: Pablo CasalsLead Architect: Cristian YazigiEngineering and Construction: Oscar Heresmann – Hinco Heresmann Ingenieria y ConstrucciónStone Sculptor: Oscar PlandiuraQuarrier: Juan VergaraStructural Calculations: Alex PoppExcavation: Willie GodoySite Management: Juan RodriguezConstruction Site Assistance: Ramon PichumanCity: RecoletaCountry: Chile Mausoleum for Two, a memorial project designed by Cristian Yazigi in Recoleta, Chile, transforms a …

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Viet Tri House / I.House Architecture and Construction

Architects: I.House Architecture and ConstructionArea: 292 m²Year: 2023Photography: Hiroyuki OkiManufacturers: Ades Lighting, An Cuong, Ariston, ArtDNA, Dulux, Hafele, INAX, Schneider, TAICERA, Vicostone Quartz Surfaces, Vinh Tuong – GyprocLead Architects: Dang Huy Cuong, Le Manh TrungM&E: Nhat Minh JSCInterior Designers: Woodaily JSCConstruction: Centicons JSC, Nguyen Van HoiPerspective: Nguyen Huy CuongConstruction Supervisor: Pham Thanh TungInterior Supervisor: Hoang …

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El Montañés House / Gonzalo Iturriaga Arquitectos

Architects: Gonzalo Iturriaga ArquitectosArea: 65 m²Year: 2023Photographs: Pablo Casals AguirreManufacturers: Arauco, TopwoodLead Architects: Gonzalo IturriagaLead Team: Gonzalo IturriagaEngineering & Consulting > Structural: Alberto RamirezGeneral Constructing: Rodrigo RamirezCity: San EstebanCountry: Chile El Montañés House, designed by Gonzalo Iturriaga Arquitectos, is located on the slopes of Cerro del Cobre. The house is strategically positioned on a predominantly …

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St. Mary Chapel / PLY+ Architects

Architects: PLY+ ArchitectsArea: 304 m² (3274 ft²)Year: 2018Photography: Adam Smith, Jeffrey Kilmer, Jason KeenProject Team: Andrew Wolking, Masataka Yoshikawa, Yibo Jiao, Yusi Zha, Arvin Yu, Annabelle Guan, Jiashi Yu, Michie Nimsombun, Markus Boynton, Maggie Shao, Dinghao ZhouConstruction Manager: Granger ConstructionAcoustics Consultant: ArcgeometerLighting Consultant: IlluminartMEP Engineer: IMEG Corp.Structural Engineer: SDI StructuresCity: LivoniaCountry: Michigan St Mary Mercy …

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Jeju Wollyeong CAVE Villa / JYA-RCHITECTS

Architects: JYA-RCHITECTSArea: 140 m²Year: 2022Photographs: Hong Kiwoong, Lee ByunggeunLead Architects: Jo Janghee, Won YouminStructure Engineering: Hangil StructureM/E/P Engineering: Jungyeon EngineeringConstruction: InwhaleSchematic Design: Seong JjieunDrawing Development: Seong JjieunInterior Design: Seong JjieunTechnical Drawing: Seong JjieunSupervision: Seong JjieunProgram / Use / Building Function: VillaCity: Jeju CityCountry: South Korea Jeju Wollyeong CAVE Villa, designed by JYA-RCHITECTS, provides travelers with …

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1G Store / Estudio Além

Architects: Estudio AlémArea: 3283 ft²Year: 2022Photographs: Francisco AscensãoLead Architects: Paula Navarro Mazón, Filipe Nunes FaustinoProgram: Retail. Commercial.City: GuimarãesCountry: Portugal The 1G Store, designed by Estudio Além, is a retail space in Guimarães, Portugal, that blends historical inspiration with modern design. The project aimed to provide a clear display of products and a striking store personality …

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Tierra Tinta Winery / COA Arquitectura

Architects: COA ArquitecturaArea: 1,540 m² Photographs: César BéjarProject credits: Francisco GutiérrezProject Manager: Catalina JoyaCollaborators: Tania Robles, María Morales, Edgar RamírezStructural Engineering: CEROMOTION, Juan Jesús AguirreCity: AguascalientesCountry: Mexico Tierra Tinta Winery, a winery designed by COA Arquitectura in Mexico has transformed the landscape with its innovative use of natural and industrial materials. The winery comprises three …

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Lost Villa Boutique Hotel / DAS Lab

Architects: DAS LabArea: 2000 m²Year: 2019Photographs: Shengliang SuPrincipal Designer: Jingze LiDesign Team: Janet, Guo Xiang, Jinjin Duan, Zhangyu LuOwner: Ningxia Zhongwei Lost Villa Hotel Management Ltd.City: ZhongweiCountry: China The Dawan Village Hotel project, designed by DAS Lab, is located along the Yellow River and integrates architecture with nature. The design emphasizes blending buildings into the …

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Nuna Bar / Conjuntos Empáticos

Architects: Conjuntos EmpáticosYear: 2024Photography: Juan BorgognoniLead Architects: Marta Benito, Sálvora Feliz, Laura González Caballero, Guillermo González RequeijoCollaborator: Emilio PradoCity: MadridCountry: Spain The Madrid Cafeteria, a conversion project from a potato chip store by Conjuntos Empáticos, exemplifies adaptive reuse in Madrid. This transformation aims to create a flexible and inviting space that accommodates diverse activities while …

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Zibo OCT Art Center / Studio Zhu-Pei

Architects: Studio Zhu-PeiArea: 2471 m²Year: 2020Photographs: XIA ZHI PICTURES, Weiqi JinLandscape Collaborator: L&A DesignMep Consultant: Zibo Architecture Design and Research InstituteLighting Consultant: Ning Field Lighting Design CO., LTD.Contractor: Taixing No.1 Construction Group CO., LTD.Design Principal: Pei ZhuDesign Team: Wilson Nugroho Markhono, Yina Luo Moore, Changchen You, Shun Zhang, Yian Liu, Ming Ji, Yanhong Chen, Ling …

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North Fork House / Lake Flato Architects

Architects and Interiors: Lake Flato ArchitectsArea: 4206 ft²Year: 2023Photographs: Joe Fletcher, Dean KaufmanConstruction: Prefabricated timber elementsTown: PeconicCountry: United States North Fork, a residential building designed by Lake Flato Architects in Peconic on Long Island, encapsulates a serene retreat composed of three barn-like structures. These buildings are distinguished by their cedar wraps and prefabricated timber constructions. …

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Atelier / JAN TYRPEKL

Architects: JAN TYRPEKLArea: 68 m²Year: 2022Photographs: Antonín MatějovskýLead Architects: Jan TyrpeklCollaboration: Marta TyrpeklováCity: Stříbrná SkaliceCountry: Czech Republic The Eco Studio, a sustainable building designed by the architects in an undisclosed rural location, innovatively uses recycled materials from prior constructions and family collections. This three-season structure, suitable for work, relaxation, and social gatherings, integrates seamlessly into …

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Courtyard House by the Water / Studio DesignSeed

Architects: Studio DesignSeedArea: 2,720 ft²Year: 2023Photography: The Space Tracing CompanyManufacturers: Jaquar, MianziLead Architect: Apeksha RayContractors: Ray Construction CompanyProject Managers: Ray Construction CompanyLandscape Architects: Studio DesignSeedElectrical Consultants: Oriental ElectricalsDesign Team: Abhishek Vanparia, Simran Jandial, Sandhya MauryaPlumbing Consultants: Krupalu ConsultantsCity: VadodaraCountry: India The Riverbank House, a residential project designed by Studio DesignSeed in Vadodara, India, embodies a …

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Summerhouse V / Playa Architects

Architects: Playa ArchitectsArea: 71 m²Year: 2021Photographs: Tuomas UusheimoLead Architects: Tuukka Vuori, Ulla KuitunenRegion: Lake Suontee, Etelä-SavoCountry: Finland The Summerhouse, designed by Playa Architects in Hirvensalmi, Finland, improves lakeside living with a modernized retreat on Lake Suontee. Built-in 2021, this 71 m² summerhouse serves as a replacement for a small fishing cabin from the 1960s. The …

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The Mineless Heritage Restoration Project / DIVOOE ZEIN Architects

Architects: DIVOOE ZEIN ArchitectsArea: 790 m²Year: 2023Photography: Justin KaoLighting Designers: WEDO LightingEngineering Team: Micro DesignLandscape Engineering: Shenmao Garden Engineering LineDesign Execution: Zeng Zhigwei, You Ye Ye Ci, Hu RuyanStructure Consultant: Gao PeixiuWater Protection Consultant: Wei DejingVisual Designers: Lin Nianru, Lin Fan-HingSite Area: 2,380 m²Building Area: 395 m²City: New Taipei CityCountry: Taiwan Mineless, a coal mine …

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Hotel Am Holand / firm Architekten

Architects: firm ArchitektenArea: 1150 m²Year: 2023Photographs: Adolf BereuterLead Architects: Christian FeldkircherProgram / Use / Building Function: HotelCity: AuCountry: Austria The Am Holand hotel complex, a renovation of a 200-year-old Maisäß, is strategically positioned on a south-facing slope above the village of Au, Austria. The site includes two gable-roofed buildings connected by a central structure. The …

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Residence Chez Léon / Quinzhee Architecture

Architects: Quinzhee ArchitectureArea: 129 m²Year: 2023Photographs: Adrien WilliamsMain Contractor: KEVLAR HabitationsConstruction Contractors: Boreas ConstructionGeneral Engineering: MA-TH Solutions d’ingénierieProject Team: Guillaume Fafard, Gabriel LemelinCity: Charlevoix Regional County MunicipalityCountry: Canada The Chez Léon residence, a residential building designed by Quinzhee Architecture in Charlevoix, Quebec, rises on stilts to merge with the treetops, enabling views of the St. …

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Hill House / Horomystudio

rchitects: HoromystudioArea: 284 m²Year: 2021Manufacturers: Axolight, Gessi, Baxter, Cielo, HAY, SchucoProducts used in this Project: Bathroom Accessories – Rettangolo, Pendant Lights – AlysoidCity: St. PetersburgCountry: Russia This article delves into the architectural design of a hillside house designed by Horomystudio, where the natural terrain significantly influences the overall structure. The design integrates the home seamlessly … Read more

Jomthong Raintree House / Sher Maker

Architects: Sher MakerArea: 360 m²Year: 2023Photography: Rungkit CharoenwatLead Architects: Patcharada Inplang, Thongchai ChansamakDesign Team: Patcharada Inplang, Thongchai Chansamak, Akapan Kanyen, Sirilanna Siripen, Patthaporn PhuangmalaiContractor: Nattaphume NantabunStructure Engineer: Pilawan PiriyapokaiCity: Chiang MaiCountry: Thailand This architectural exploration, located in Chiang Mai, Thailand, meticulously designed by Sher Maker, integrates into a 3-acre plot adjacent to a Chamchuri forest. …

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Territoire Charlevoix Cabin / Atelier l’Abri

Architects: Atelier l’AbriYear: 2022Photography: Raphaël ThibodeauConstruction: Construction ÉclairProject Team: Pia Hocheneder, Jérôme Codère, Francis Martel-Labrecque, Nicolas LapierreCity: La MalbaieCountry: Canada Atelier L’Abri’s Territoire Charlevoix, established between La Malbaie and Baie-Saint-Paul in Canada, presents a distinct concept of experiential camping within the serene Canadian wilderness. This ecotourism site features minimalist, nature-integrated shelters designed to offer panoramic …

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LILELO / Little Leisure Lodge / Atelier LAVIT

Architects: Atelier LAVITArea: 156 m²Year: 2022Photography: Silvia LavitManufacturers: BMI CobertLead Architect: Marco LavitFoundations: RODINI SRLStructure Engineer: Studio PetrinoProject Manager: Carlo LavitProgram / Use / Building Function: Eco-lodge HotelCity: Grazzano BadoglioCountry: Italy Atelier LAVIT’s latest eco-lodge hotel project in Grazzano Badoglio, Italy, reflects a unique architectural blend that integrates with its natural surroundings. Situated in Monferrato, …

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Buitenverblijf Nest / NAMO Architecture + i29 Architects

Architects: NAMO Architecture, i29 architectsYear: 2023Photography: Jeroen MuschManufacturers: JUNG, FLOS, Forbo Flooring, Foreco, Makon, Timmerfabriek Herman van den BrinkStructural Engineering: Geelhoed Engineering BVMain Contractor: Hagoort Bouw B.V.Landscape Design: BuroharroClients: Noud Paes, Jeroen Dellensen, Jaspar Jansen, Chris Collaris, Christian HagoortCity: ArnhemCountry: The Netherlands \srchitects NAMO Architecture and i29 architects unveiled Buitenplaats Koningsweg, a unique project at …

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Orchid Pavilion / CCA Centro De Colaboración Arquitectónica

Architects: CCA Centro de Colaboración ArquitectónicaArea: 40 m²Year: 2024Photography: Jaime Navarro, Rafael Gamo, Arturo Arrieta, Vanessa Nieves, CCA Centro de Colaboración ArquitectónicaLead Architect: Bernardo QuinzañosTeam: Begoña Manzano, Andrés Suárez, Miguel Izaguirre, Florencio de Diego, Carlos Cruz Ay, Javier Castillo, Carlos Molina, Fernanda VenturaProgram: CulturalClient: Fundación Casa WabiCity: Puerto EscondidoCountry: Mexico The Orchid Pavilion, designed by …

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Hotspot Sauna / Oslo Works

Architects: Oslo WorksLead Architects: Francis Brekke, Adam John Williams, Elin Schnipper, Janancija ArulananthamArea: 16 m²Year: 2024Photography: Marte GarmannProgram/Use/Building Function: Communal SaunaMunicipality: NesoddenCountry: Norway Oslo Works unveiled a communal sauna on Norway’s Nesodden peninsula, epitomizing the synthesis of ecological architecture and social functionality. The Hotspot Sauna project extends the region’s burgeoning sauna community culture, emphasizing sustainable …

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House F / Bogenfeld Architektur

Architects: Bogenfeld ArchitekturArea: 122 m²Year: 2022Photography: Violetta WakolbingerManufacturers: Bauder Ges.m.b.H, Böhler Fenster, Freistil Werkstatt für Gestaltung, Fussböden Pammer, Harald Seyr, P2 Elektrotechnik OG, Palisa Bauelemente, Stern & Hafferl Baugesellschaft m.b.H., Tischlerei Berhard HitlStructural Planning: GSB GesmbhCompetition Planning, Design Planning: Arch. Di Birgit Kornmüller, Arch. Di Gerald ZehetnerDetail Planning: Arch. Debby Haepers, M. Arch. Andrea Hilmbauer-HofmacherBuilding …

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