Sattar Karimli: MRDV Apartment is a two-level residence located in the coastal district of Bayil, Baku, Azerbaijan. Spanning approximately 140 m² across two floors, the apartment offers sweeping views of the Caspian Sea and the National Flag Square.
Project name
MRDV Apartment
Architecture firm
Independent Architect / Member of Union of Architects of Azerbaijan
Location
Baku, Azerbaijan
Photography
Mammad Aliyev
Principal architect
Sattar Karimli
Collaborators
UNION doors (hidden doors), HVS group (metal stair for second floor), Hansgrohe az, One light
Interior design
Sattar Karimli
Environmental & MEP engineering
Seymoor Construction (Local contractor team)
Material
Laminate, MDF furniture facades, quartz surfaces, artificial cast stone aggregates
Construction
Namiq Sadıqov
Supervision
Sattar Karimli
Visualization
Elmar İsayev
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Nestled within the thousand-year-old tapestry of Shuhe Ancient Town, Lan Bistro · Yunnan gazes out toward the majestic peaks of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
Project name
Lan Bistro·Yunnan Restaurant
Architecture firm
Funs Creative Design Consultant
Location
Shuhe Ancient Town, Li Jiang, Yunnan, China
Photography
He Chuan from Here Space
Principal architect
Robin Luo
Design team
Zhou Zengni, Zhang Hongming, Mu Pei
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
The Nesting Plan series learns from the architectural expertise of the animal builders inhabiting each site, interpreting their nesting techniques through human construction materials and craftsmanship as a tribute to their remarkable natural instincts.
Project name
Nesting Plan IX Dragon
Location
Center Rog, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Photography
FIXER Photographic Studio
Principal architect
Cheng Tsung FENG
Design team
Chan Wei HSU, Chung Sheng HSU, Chen PENG
Structural engineer
Jianquan Engineering Consultants
Construction
Chan Wei HSU, Kuan Chen CHEN, Jan Lovše
Client
The Wellbeing Project for the Global Hearth Summit 2025.
Typology
Pavilion, Installation Art
Noah’s Nest, located in Tiền Giang, Vietnam, is a unique architectural project that combines traditional and modern elements. Designed by Archiro Vietnam for Lâm Thanh Nhã (LTN)
Architecture firm
Archiro Vietnam
Location
Vinh Binh, Tien Giang, Vietnam
Typology
Residential › House
AI.Land Studio: Nestled in Tete, Mozambique, this modern house design is a captivating synthesis of contemporary elegance and seamless integration with its natural surroundings.
Project name
Serenity Vista Residence in Tete
Architecture firm
AI.Land Studio
Location
Tete, Mozambique
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Mohammadjavid Jafari, Behshid Hoghoughi
Typology
Residential › House
Khatereh Bakhtyari: Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Taiwan's misty mountains, this stunning villa emerges like a bird's nest, a sanctuary of tranquility and elegance in the midst of nature's embrace.
Project name
Suspended Villa
Architecture firm
Green Clay Architecture
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Khatereh Bakhtyari
Design team
Green Clay Architecture
Typology
Residential › House
Rabani Design: In this project, we sought to create a seamless dialogue between organic architecture and contemporary minimalism, envisioning a wooden retreat that feels both fluid and grounded—a sanctuary shaped by nature’s rhythms and the warmth of natural materials.
Architecture firm
Rabani Design
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Mohammad Hossein Rabbani Zade
Design team
Rabani Design
Typology
Residential › Villa
The Future of Architecture is a bold exploration of how emerging technologies, sustainability, and global design philosophies are reshaping the built environment. Written by Lebanese interior architect and 3D visual artist Nader Soubra, the book blends visionary thinking with grounded insights.
Title
The Future of Architecture
Category
Architecture, Sustainable Design, AI, 3D Visualization
Buy
https://www.amazon.com/Future-Architecture-Designing-Tomorrows- Innovation/dp/B0FKMKG5F5/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0
Marbella-based Sierra Blanca Estates (SBE) has unveiled their proposal as Urban Planning Agent for the El Bulto area of Malaga, located adjacent to the port's railway line and the city’s ongoing transformation of its industrial port into a new residential neighbourhood
Project name
El Bulto Proposal
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Principal architect
Patrik Schumacher
Design team
ZHA Project Team: Alicia Hidalgo, Armando Bussey, Jessica Wang, Jose Pareja Gomez, Laizhen Wu, Massimo Napoleoni, Thomas Bagnoli, Veronica Erspamer ZHA Sustainability Team: Carlos Bausa Martinez, Aditya Ambare, Aleksander Mastalski, Bahaa Alnassrallah, Disha Shetty, Shibani Choudhury
Collaborators
ZHA Project Director: Manuela Gatto; Animation: Morean
Typology
Residential Architecture
contemporary design. Dubbed "Corbel House," by designers Nick Bell Architects, this innovative family home maximises spatial efficiency while harmonising with its natural surroundings.
Project name
Corbel House
Architecture firm
Nick Bell Architects
Location
Seaforth, NSW, Australia
Photography
Justin Alexander
Principal architect
Nick Bell
Design team
Nick Bell, Caleb Burke
Interior design
Nick Bell Architects
Built area
75 m² with total living space of 245 m²
Structural engineer
Partridge
Material
Concrete, steel, sandstone
Typology
Residential › House
