KiKi ARCHi has completed a house in Beijing that blends tradition with modernity. It combines the owner's classical collection hobby with the design concept that conforms to the contemporary lifestyle. By replanning and adjusting the structure, layout, daylight, and material texture of the house, it demonstrates the ‘sense of ritual’ and ‘inclusive...
Project name
Classic Meets Modern
Architecture firm
KiKi ARCHi
Photography
ZHANYING Studio
Principal architect
Yoshihiko Seki
Design team
Saika Akiyoshi, Tianping Wang
Collaborators
Plant Design: WILD-SPACE
Material
Microcement-Gobbetto / Tile-Terrazzo / Kitchen-TJM kitchenhouse / Aluminum pane
Typology
Residential › House
Carrington Residence is a contemporary new single dwelling, designed to have an extensive lifespan. Situated within a leafy suburb on a battle-axe block the site is set back from the street, creating a private space for the inhabitants.
Project name
Carrington Rd Residence
Architecture firm
Studio P - Architecture & Interiors
Location
Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia
Photography
Tom Ferguson Photography
Principal architect
Pouné Parsanejad
Design team
Emily Ellis, Arwen Sachinwalla, Elissa Marchant
Collaborators
Bespoke Joinery (Joiner)
Interior design
Studio P – Architecture & Interiors
Structural engineer
Utech Engineers
Lighting
A mixture of suppliers but light layout and design by Studio P
Construction
ACKL Construction
Material
Black brick, Cast concrete, Polished concrete, Timber Hardwood Flooring, Terrazzo Tiles, Stone
Typology
Residential › House
“IN TIME?” is a giant clock for the city of Mannheim, ticking away towards a sustainable future, generating about 1077.6 MWh of energy annually. Positioned at a cross junction of streets and the existing railway route, the circular form becomes a contrast to the current and proposed landscape.
Architecture firm
Aditya Mandlik Studio
Location
Mannheim, Germany
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, Blender, Twinmotion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Aditya Mandlik
Design team
Aditya Mandlik
Collaborators
Organizers: Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI 2022 Mannheim)
Typology
Public Art Production Landscape
The reconstruction of Pavilion Z restores its original beauty and simplicity, and the A8000 studio undertook the reconstruction confidently but with respect for history. The pavilion is characterised not only by its design, but also by its multifunctionality, which allows the investor to use the space efficiently throughout the year.
Location
Husova tř. 523, 370 05 České Budějovice, Czech Republic
Photography
Ondřej Bouška
Principal architect
Martin Krupauer, Pavel Kvintus, Daniel Jeniště, Petr Hornát
Design team
Anežka Vonášková, Jaroslav Kedaj [architecture]. Zdeněk Fux, Milan Oktabec, Ladislav Krlín [architectural and building solutions]
Collaborators
Construction contractor: OHL ŽS; Technical contractor: ŠTROB & SPOL; Statics: STATIKON Solutions
Built area
Built-up Area 2400 m² Usable Floor Area 3200 m²
Material
Concrete, Glass, Steel
Client
Exhibition Centre České Budějovice
Typology
Cultural > Pavilion
Create a short video to promote good practices in humanitarian shelter and settlements programming.
Organizer
The International Organization of Migration, on behalf of the Global Shelter Cluster
Eligibility
Open to all above 18 years, the video competition mainly targets students of an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in fields related to social/ humanitarian-built environment
Register
https://shelterprojects.org/competitions/
Awards & Prizes
First Prize: $1000. Second Prize: $750. Third Prize: $500
Entries deadline
06 Feb 2023
Controlled pure, yet elegant interior design for a family home in the mountain. The tranquillity of the space can be felt through every element from its natural materials and the combination of hard and soft volumes.
Architecture firm
Mind Design
Location
Markovo, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Tools used
Autodesk Maya, Adobe Suite
Principal architect
Miroslav Naskov
Design team
Jan Wilk, Malina Malinova, Davide Tessari, Michelle Naskov
Visualization
nVisual Studio
Typology
Residential › House
A young couple acquired a small cabin perched in the trees of Mt. Washington, above Los Angeles. The site presented a series of challenges due to the cabin being sited precariously above a dramatic topography, as well as soil instability and rigorous foundation requirements.
Project name
Canyon House
Architecture firm
LOC Architects
Location
Mt Washington, Los Angeles, California, USA
Photography
Nico Marques / Photekt
Principal architect
Ali Jevanjee, Poonam Sharma
Design team
Yumin Zeng, Vedi Vartani
Civil engineer
The Eden Group
Structural engineer
MMC Associates
Tools used
Enscape, Revit
Construction
Evergreen Design & Construction
Material
Stucco, Sho Shugi Ban
Typology
Residential › House
A bold solution to a difficult task. ZIKZAK Architects announces the successful completion of a project in Limassol for an international IT company. The architectural bureau has developed a new expressive and futuristic facade for the building, which will become the decoration and object of attention of Limassol.
Project name
Cylindric Facade for an Office Building in Limassol
Architecture firm
ZIKZAK Architects
Location
Limassol, Cyprus
Principal architect
Anastasia Apostu
Design team
A. Apostu, I. Yashyn, G. Tynkaliyk, O.Kyianko, M. Ternova, V. Melnykov, H. Zaremba, O. Konoval
Collaborators
Interior design: ZIKZAK Architects
Client
International IT company
Typology
Commercial › Office
Desert House is a conceptual house designed for a virtual world located in a desert environment with stunning views of an oasis. The house is primarily made of glass ,steel and concrete , with a rooftop pool that can be seen from below with Hidden stairs blend seamlessly with the pool.
Project name
Desert House
Architecture firm
Omar Hakim
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, Unreal Engine, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Omar Hakim
Typology
Residential › House
In addition to the Architecture, Interior Design and Construction Product categories, a new category - Landscape Architecture has been introduced, allowing companies to submit a variety of outstanding conceptual, in-progress or completed projects for the prestigious BLT Built Design Awards
Written by
BLT Built Design Awards
Photography
Winner 2022 in Architectural Design - Urban planning: large integrated projects: OCT Bao’an OH BAY by Laguarda.Low Architects, photo by Tong Yanlong, ZC Architectural Photography Studio, OCT Group
