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Architects: M9 Design StudioYear: 2018Photographs: Shamanth Patil PhotographyManufacturers: Jindal Steel, Lexan, Sabic, UltratechLead Architects: Nischal Abhaykumar and Jesal PathakContractor: Spectra FabTeam: Preethi B Raju, Karamveer SinghNew Building Area: 3500 ft²Site Area: 6000 ft²Client: Akhila Srinivas, Sharath ReddyCity: BengaluruCountry: India The site of The Courtyard, designed by M9 Design Studio, was originally part of the garden …
Architects: Java ArchitectureArea: 100 m²Year: 2018Photographs: CaroLine DethierManufacturers: Batipin, Bricodepot, Fourcade Chartpente, Lenouy, Pyrennees BoisCommune: Soorts-HossegorCountry: France Une Maison pour Surfer, designed by Java Architecture, evolved from a vacation house for a young Parisian couple into a full-time family home after the birth of their first child, reflecting their lifestyle focused on surfing and outdoor …
Architects: Atelier KAI ArchitectsArea: 93 m²Year: 2024Photographs: XING RUILead Architects: Kai Xie, Ye HanDesign Team: Kai Xie, Ye Han, Hui Zhao, Lichao Liu, Yuanyuan Wang, Jinbin Zhang, Lida Tang, Kehan Jiang, Yanxin Zhang, Qiubao TangStructural Designer: LAVA Structural EngineersInterior Designer: Atelier KAI ArchitectesConstruction: Golden Pomegranate (Beijing) Decoration Engineering Co., Ltd.Curtain Wall Consultation: Beijing Boya Engineering …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 125 m²Year: 2015Photography: Masao NishikawaLead Architect: Satoshi KurosakiStructure Engineers: Nomura Structures / Motoi NomuraConstruction: Seiwa KensetsuCity: ObuCountry: Japan Gaze, designed by APOLLO Architects & Associates in 2015, is a hybrid residence and gallery located in Obu City, Aichi Prefecture. The structure features a reinforced concrete and glass podium on the …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 140 m²Year: 2009Photography: Masao NishikawaLead Architect: Satoshi KurosakiStructure Engineers: Masaki Structures / Kenta MasakiFacility Engineers: Shimada Architects / Zenei ShimadaConstruction: Shin Nihon ConstructionCity: UrayasuCountry: Japan Flow, a duplex designed by APOLLO Architects & Associates in Urayasu, Japan, was completed in 2009 for two generations. The home combines concrete and timber …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 142 m²Year: 2014Photography: Masao NishikawaLead Architect: Satoshi KurosakiStructure Engineers: DezainsentaFacility Engineers: Naoki MatsumotoConstruction: RCageCity: NakanoCountry: Japan Frame, designed by APOLLO Architects & Associates in 2014, is a 142 m² home with a studio for a fashion photographer. Located in a flood-prone area, the entrance is elevated. The house features FRP …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 90 m²Year: 2015Photography: Masao NishikawaLead Architect: Satoshi KurosakiStructure Engineers: Nomura Structure / Motoi NomuraFacility Engineers: Naoki MatsumotoConstruction: Ido KensetsuCity: NagoyaCountry: Japan Nest, designed by APOLLO Architects & Associates is a compact urban residence located near Nagoya Station on a 43 m² lot. The three-story steel-frame house maximizes space through functional …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 103 m²Year: 2015Photography: Masao NishikawaLead Architect: Satoshi KurosakiStructure Engineers: Masaki Structure Institute / Kenta MasakiFacility Engineers: Naoki MatsumotoConstruction: Yamazen KensetsuCity: MitakaCountry: Japan Nord, a residential house by APOLLO Architects & Associates in Mitaka, Japan. Completed in 2015, the house features a warm, wood-filled interior inspired by Alvar Aalto and Northern …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 144 m²Year: 2015Photography: Masao NishikawaLead Architect: Satoshi KurosakiStructure Engineers: Masaki Structures / Kenta MasakiFacility Engineers: Naoki MatsumotoConstruction: Tsuyuki KensetsuCity: SetagayaCountry: Japan Grigio, designed by APOLLO Architects & Associates in 2015, is a 144 m² residence created for a couple in a quite neighborhood. The house features exposed concrete and bronze-tinted …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 111 m²Year: 2015Photography: Masao NishikawaLead Architect: Satoshi KurosakiStructure Engineers: Masaki Structures / Kenta MasakiFacility Engineers: Naoki MatsumotoConstruction: Yamazen KensetsuCity: SuginamiCountry: Japan Ark, a residential project by APOLLO Architects & Associates completed in 2015, is located in a quiet area of Tokyo and designed for a university-employed couple. The house prioritizes …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 93 m²Year: 2013Photography: Masao NishikawaLead Architect: Satoshi KurosakiStructure Engineers: Masaki Structure Institute / Kenta MasakiFacility Engineers: Shimada Architects / Zenei ShimadaConstruction: Kera ConstructionCity: SetagayaCountry: Japan Sign house, a residential project by APOLLO Architects & Associates in Setagaya, Japan, innovatively addresses site limitations and zoning rules. Completed in 2013, the design …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 120 m²Year: 2007Photography: Masao NishikawaLead Architect: Satoshi KurosakiStructure Engineers: Masaki Structures / Kenta MasakiFacility Engineers: Shimada Architects / Zenei ShimadaConstruction: JP HomeCity: YokohamaCountry: Japan FOO, designed by APOLLO Architects & Associates in 2007, is a two-family residence in Yokohama. The home features a concrete and wood lattice facade, with a …
Architects: FabricArea: 10 m²Year: 2022Photographs: Nancy ZhouManufacturers: Abodo, Alsynite, Carter Holt Harvey, Ulrich Aluminium CladdingDesign: Mitchell Coll, Amy DouglasCity: AkaroaCountry: New Zealand Nightlight Shed, by Fabric, is a temporary living and tool storage space in Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand, designed to support land regeneration and complement a future home. Positioned in a kānuka clearing, …
Architects: micelleArea: 81 m²Year: 2022Photographs: LemmartLead Architect: Katada TomokiCollaborators: Jiku Kenchiku KoboCity: FukuokaCountry: Japan KGM2 House, by micelle, transforms a residence on a dark, north-facing slope into a ceramics workshop and home, designed as a ‘fortress-like hut’ to protect against external disruptions like noise and glare. The concept uses a selective membrane with a swastika-like …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 98 m²Year: 2006Photography: Masao NishikawaLead Architect: Satoshi KurosakiStructure Engineers: Masaki Structure Institute / Kenta MasakiFacility Engineers: WA Facilities Planning OfficeConstruction: JP HomeCity: FuttsuCountry: Japan Slash, a weekend house by APOLLO Architects & Associates, is set within a nature park, offering ocean and mountain views. The single-story building features a reinforced …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 123 m²Year: 2006Photography: Masao NishikawaLead Architect: Satoshi KurosakiStructure Engineers: Masuda Structure Institute / Hiroyuki MasudaFacility Engineers: Shimada Architects / Zenei ShimadaConstruction: Ryozo Kimura ConstructionCity: ShinagawaCountry: Japan Switch Residence, designed by APOLLO Architects & Associates, replaces an 85-year-old eel restaurant in Ohi area, Shinagawa ward, Tokyo. The new reinforced concrete (RC) …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 114 m²Year: 2015Photography: Masao NishikawaLead Architect: Satoshi KurosakiStructure Engineers: Masaki Structure Institute / Kenta MasakiFacility Engineers: Naoki MatsumotoConstruction: YamazenCity: KawasakiCountry: Japan Patio House, designed by APOLLO Architects & Associates in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, was created for a DINKS couple with a deep appreciation for architecture. The design highlights a strong contrast …
Architects: Atelier RZLBDArea: 1,800 ft²Year: 2015Photography: Borzu TalaieLead Architect: Reza AliabadiStructure: ADA EngineeringCity: TorontoCountry: Canada Thorax House, designed by Atelier RZLBD, is a minimalist two-storey residence located in the Lansing neighborhood of North York, Greater Toronto Area. The 1,800 ft² wood structure replaces a former bungalow and centers around a spine-like staircase and bridge that …
Architects: Atelier RZLBDArea: 1,600 ft²Year: 2013Photography: Borzu TalaieProject Team: Reza Aliabadi, Lailee SoleimaniStructure: Ali SaeedConstruction: Ali MalekzadehClient: Robert Langton and John FarrautoCity: TorontoCountry: Canada Totem House, designed by Atelier RZLBD, is a 1,600 ft² modern residence created for two avid travelers with a passion for minimalism and modernism. A striking feature of the home is …
Architects: Studio AR&D ArchitectsArea: 5,300 ft²Year: 2015Photography: Michael UtterbackCity: Palm SpringsCountry: United States Schnabel Family Retreat, designed by Studio AR&D Architects, is a 5,300 ft² vacation home in Palm Springs, California. The design focuses on fostering family connection and interaction, with dynamic activity zones that blend seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. The retreat features panoramic …
Architects: Ramón EsteveArea: 1,285 m²Year: 2014Photography: Mariela ApollonioLead Architect: Ramón EsteveProject Team: Anna Bosca, Estefanía Pérez, Víctor Ruiz, María MartíTechnical Architect: Emilio PérezCollaborators: Tudi Soriano, Natalia FonsecaConstruction: Construcciones FrancésProject Manager: Gonzalo LlinCity: ValènciaCountry: Spain Sardinera House, designed by Ramón Esteve, is a 1,285 m² residence perched on a hillside between El Portixol and Cala Blanca …
Architects: Atelier RZLBDArea: 6,000 ft²Year: 2016Photography: Borzu TalaieLead Architect: Reza AliabadiInterior Design: Julia FranciscoStructure: Egbert EngineeringMechanical: McCallum ConsultingSeptic: Gunnell EngineeringConstruction: Caledon Building & DesignCity: TorontoCountry: Canada Opposite House, designed by Atelier RZLBD, is a 6000 ft² private residence in Scarborough Bluffs, Greater Toronto Area. Situated on a 2.7-acre sloping site, the house features a long, …
Architects: Atelier RZLBDArea: 3,000 ft²Year: 2012Photography: Borzu TalaieLead Architect: Reza AliabadiProject Team: Lailee Soleimani, Ehsan ZareianConstruction: FC Asset Management Inc.Structure: Hossein AzargiveCity: TorontoCountry: Canada Lady Peel House, designed by Atelier RZLBD in Toronto, transforms a 3,000 ft² century-old home while preserving its historical exterior. Completed in 2012, the renovation reconfigures the dark, compartmentalized Victorian interior …
Architects: Atelier RZLBDArea: 2,200 ft²Year: 2014Photography: Borzu TalaieConstruction: Jordyn DevelopmentStructure: Gamaley and AssociatesCity: TorontoCountry: Canada Instar House, designed by Atelier RZLBD in North York, Toronto, is a minimalist three-storey residence spanning 2,200 ft². The structure replaces a 150s two-and-a-half-storey building locally known as the “half-house.” The new design focuses on simplicity and functionality, using a …
Architects: PRODUCTORAArea: 90 m²Year: 2012Photography: Luis GallardoProject Team: Carlos Bedoya, Victor Jaime, Wonne Ickx, Abel PerlesCollaborators: Amauri Sidh, Sonia Starck, Iván VillegasConstruction: Construcciones PapaloapanCity: TlayacapanCountry: Mexico House in Tlayacapan, designed by PRODUCTORA, reimagines six parabolic polyester modules from the client’s 1970 modular weekend home. These fiberglass structures, inherited by the clients, form the core of …
Architects: ALTS Design OfficeArea: 105 m²Year: 2016Photography: Yuta YamadaCity: OtsuCountry: Japan Otsu House, designed by ALTS Design Office in Japan, provides a 105 m² residential space focused on creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The architects, working closely with the client, sought to realize a “comfy house” concept by emphasizing natural light and an inviting …
Architects: Evolution DesignArea: 130 m²Year: 2015Photography: Chris HumphreysLead Architect: Paul KingProject Team: Claudia Berkefeld, Basil Helfenstein, Nicole Gögel, Anna RiekstinaStructural Engineer: Bleasdale WandConstruction: Francis W ConstructionProject Manager: Lee Darvill ArchitectureClient: Stefan CamenzindCity: County DurhamCountry: United Kingdom The Chapel on the Hill, designed by Evolution Design in Teesdale, United kingdom, is a nineteenth-century chapel thoughtfully transformed …
Architects: Atelier RZLBDArea: 3,000 ft² (280 m²)Year: 2013Photography: Borzu TalaieLead Architect: Reza AliabadiProject Team: Ehsan Zareian, Lailee SoleimaniStructure: ADA EngineeringConstruction: Doreen DevelopmentCity: TorontoCountry: Canada Tetris House, designed by Atelier RZLBD in Toronto and completed in 2013, showcases efficient space management influenced by the game “Tetris.” The 3,000 ft² (280 m²) structure is built on a …
Architects: Delvendahl Martin ArchitectsArea: 350 m²Year: 2015Photography: Tim CrockerProject Team: Viktor Westerdahl, Finbarr O’DempseyGlass Contractor: Glass UKContractor: Sporn ConstructionStructural Engineer: Price & MyersCity: OxfordCountry: United Kingdom The Semi-detached residential project by Delvendahl Martin Architects in central Oxford transformed two Victorian houses into a unified family home. Completed in 2015, the design incorporates a central staircase …
Frank Lloyd Wright’s work had captivated an architecture enthusiast long before they visited the Frederick C. Robie House on Chicago’s South Side. The house’s art-glass windows fill the space with natural light, and the expansive living area on the second floor highlights the structural transparency Wright integrated into his designs. This visit deepened their admiration …
