The Lantern House sits on the perfect balance between being nestled into the hillside and rising above it. Designed as two levels for a local entrepreneur and family, the very linear “L” shape is able to spread the main spaces of the house out more evenly across the site in the direction of the topography.
Project name
Lantern House
Architecture firm
Dick Clark + Associates
Location
West Lake Hills, Travis County, Texas, United States
Principal architect
Kristopher White, AIA
Design team
Kristopher White, AIA / Kevin Gallagher / Dick Clark III, FAIA
Interior design
Kopicki Design
Site area
89,734 ft² (2.06 AC)
Civil engineer
TRE & Associates
Structural engineer
Structures
Landscape
West Shop Design
Lighting
Spectrum Lighting
Construction
SCC Seymore Construction Co
Material
Leuders Limestone, Stucco, Metal on wood & steel framing
Typology
Residential › House
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Photography
Deniz Turgut (cover image), Colin Behrens, rawpixel.com
Amidst in the beautiful terrain in the mountains unfolds a calm relaxing and relishing staycation for those who want to experience a tour into the woods creating a life in the woods, a tale from the woods is what one can unravel at the ANTLERS - CABIN IN THE WOODS.
Project name
A N T L E R S - Cabin in the woods
Location
Idukki, Kerala, India
Tools used
Blender, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop, CAD
Principal architect
Antony Jose
Visualization
Antony Jose
Typology
Residential › Cabin House
This Building is in Shiraz with a northern view to the mountain and a southern view to the city. Connecting these two views to each other was the main idea of this project, and to do so we added two in-depth terraces. Which are two horizontal voids in a south to north direction.
Architecture firm
FMZD- Farshad Mehdizadeh Design
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Farshad Mehdizadeh
Design team
Zahra Mirzaei
Collaborators
Arshen (Structural engineer)
Visualization
Pejman Taremi
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Residential › Apartments
Casa RELO is a reflection on the meaning of intimacy, a dialogue between privacy and curiosity. An introspective home that does not show much on the outside, but that reveals its essence when walking through it. Solid but transparent at the same time, whose interior patios bring life to the spaces.
Architecture firm
Arkham Projects
Location
Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
Photography
Manolo R. Solís, César Béjar
Principal architect
Benjamín Peniche Calafell, Jorge Duarte Torre
Design team
Iván Valdez, Alexandra Méndez, Roberto Romero
Construction
Concretum Constructora
Material
Concrete, Glass, Steel, Stone, Wood
Typology
Residential › House
A more energy-efficient home has numerous benefits; it saves you a lot of money and ensures your home functions better. This, in turn, cultivates a healthier and safer environment for your family.
Photography
Vanitjan (cover image), Margaret Polinder
Our design is inspired by the magnificent streets of ancient Rome. We are looking forward to placing the visitor in the atmosphere of Roman streets. Our concept was held through the usage of raw materials in the floors and walls.
Project name
D'Oro Restaurant
Architecture firm
Archi-Architects
Location
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Ahmed Nagdy
Visualization
Archi-Architects
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
A crooked line engraved in the Southern Cretan landscape. In the Southern part of Crete is designed by Konstantinos Stathopoulos the unique leisure residence Casa Katana.
Architecture firm
Konstantinos Stathopoulos | KRAK. architects
Location
Crete, Aegean Sea, Greece
Tools used
Blender, Lumion, Krita, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Konstantinos Stathopoulos
Visualization
Konstantinos Stathopoulos
Status
concept - Design, Development
Typology
Residential › House
it is inevitable that the innate trend of human being is tangled to natural landscape. The Angle House was born from combining multiple reflexed angle shapes (inspired from surrounded mountain layout edges) each one with different sizes and directions affected by functional needs, environmental factors and geographic aspects.
Project name
The Angle House
Architecture firm
Hady Mirawdaly
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Hady Mirawdaly
Visualization
Hady Mirawdaly
Typology
Residential › House
The blue whale stands for its size, beauty and the diversity in our nature. The eternal lines of the waves of the water can also be found in the building. When we came up with the idea, we were inspired by the body structure of a blue whale with the hard scales that we use as our supporting structure (reinforced concrete) and the furrows that we in...
Location
Blue Grotto, Malta
Tools used
Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 3D, Adobe Photoshop, V-ray
Principal architect
Dill Khan M.Eng
Visualization
Dill Khan & Zian Zhu
Client
The Cliff Hut competition D&A Publishers
Status
Concept - Design, Competition Proposal
Typology
Residential › House, Futuristic Architecture