The project consists of the reform of a flat in Barcelona’s Eixample. It is located on the chamfer, which explains its elongated and narrow plan, almost of corridor. Before the intervention, the aparment had undergone multiple transformations. The original hydraulic flooring and Catalan vaulted roof had been covered by low-value materials.
Architecture firm
Atzur Arquitectura
Location
Sant Antoni neighbourhood, Barcelona, Spain
Photography
Judith Casas, Aide Monge
Principal architect
Milagros Machado Ferrari, Claudia Ferrer Riera
Design team
Claudia Ferrer Riera, Milagros Machado Ferrari
Collaborators
Pablo Álvarez Pagani, Xavi Mata
Interior design
Claudia Ferrer Riera, Milagros Machado Ferrari
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Concrete, wood, glass
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop, Lumion
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Our latest luxury speculative residence is perched high over Lake Austin in the Tarrytown neighborhood. We created a courtyard style home using two heavy mass volumes connected by a light glass volume that is surrounded by water features on both sides. These large mass volumes consist of masonry construction with a textured fluted block exterior
Project name
Matthews Residence
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Design team
Black Rabbit: Jared Haas (principal), Charlie Schmidt, Austin Smock
Built area
6092 ft² (566 m²)
Site area
13412 ft² (1246 m²)
Collaborators
Slic Design (Interior Designer), Stewart and Co. (General Contractor), Fort Structures (Structural engineer)
Status
Under construction
Typology
Residential › House
Inspireli Awards, the largest international architecture competition for students, has its winners of the 7th year. 1025 projects by 1344 participants coming from 92 countries competed this year and the global jury of 850 architects had an uneasy task to find the best ones.
Written by
Mariana Vahalova
Photography
Inspireli Awards
The Museum of No Spectators (MoNS) was on full display recently at Burning Man 2022. MoNS challenges the notion of the museum as a temple of great masterworks by encouraging people to participate playfully with the idea of what museums mean.
Written by
Julie D. Taylor, Hon. AIA
Photography
Hannu Rytky, John Marx
Inspired by the Californian domestic experience of the 1950s, this house is resolved through a modular system that serves as an envelope. The skin, an industrial and standardized coating, was marking the rhythm of the full and empty. The house is resolved on a single floor.
Architecture firm
Además Arquitectura
Location
Canning, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Gonzalo Viramonte
Principal architect
Leandro A. Gallo
Design team
Maximo Bertoia, Ignacio Bubis, Emiliano Granzella
Civil engineer
Andrés Moscatelli
Structural engineer
Andrés Moscatelli
Material
Concrete, steel, glass
Typology
Residential › House
Interior design trends and transformation are the best ways to connect with your home. Learn these five effective ways to make your home feel modern.
Written by
Felicia Priedel
Photography
Florian Schmidinger
If your air conditioner has started spewing hot air, you will incur a substantial cost if you need to replace or purchase a new HVAC system. However, you must face the fact that your home can’t function well without ventilation, heating and cooling.
Written by
Catherine Park
Photography
Board & Vellum
Insightful architecture strives to make the most of the space it inhabits. Duly, the Aggarwal residence in Jalandhar is conceived by Space Race Architects to make the 7000 built area feel like much more, when it meets the eye.
Project name
Aggarwal House
Architecture firm
Space Race Architects
Location
Jalandhar, India
Photography
Inclined Studio; Video Credits: Vinay Panjwani
Principal architect
Thakur Udayveer Singh
Collaborators
Specialist Manufacturers: Jaguar, Schuco, Pergo, Osram, Sayrelac, D Décor, Asian Paints; Content writer: Shamita Chaudary.
Site area
Plot Size: 40 by 80 Sq. Feet (350 yards)
Material
Brick, concrete, glass, wood, stone
Typology
Residential › House
The new design of this unique piece of Maltese history saw the size of the courtyard area slightly reduced to allow for a sheltered connection between the front part of the house and back rooms.
Architecture firm
DAAA Haus
Photography
Diana Iskander
Principal architect
DAAA Haus
Interior design
DAAA Haus
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Illustrator, Sketches
Material
Concrete, wood, glass, natural stones, metal, upcycle old furniture
Typology
Residential › House
BDD is a new cultural paradigm that places contemporary ideas in a constantly moving and evolving time frame that connects the deep history of culture, creativity and geographical maps of architects, designers and artists in the Bintaro region, the presence of activities and works of artists that continuously project into the future.
Project name
Bintaro Design District Center
Architecture firm
OXO ARC
Location
Tangerang, South of Jakarta, Indonesia
Principal architect
Moelyono Kurnawan
Design team
Sri Moelyono Kurniawan, Yuli Sri Hartant
Collaborators
Muhammad Imam Solikin
Client
BDD (Bintaro Design District)
Typology
Cultural Architecture › Cultural Center