Located within a quadrangle courtyard in Beilucaoyuan Hutong in Beijing, La maison Xun, a Chinese style restaurant, has been put into operation quietly. Unlike other popular high-end restaurants today, it boasts its comfortable modern art and antique architectural pattern.
Project name
La Maison Xun
Architecture firm
LDH Architectural Design
Location
Beilucaoyuan Hutong, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China
Photography
Wang Ting from Dalian AsYouSee
Principal architect
Liu Daohua
Design team
Liu Daohua, Cheng Qianyuan, Li Youzhe, Li Lei
Collaborators
Chen Darui (Furniture Consultant), Maxmark and Chendarui (Furniture Cooperator), : Zhao Qianying and Zhang Zhanzhan from ArtDepot (Art Cooperator), Creative Director of spatial flower and plant of Cohim Yu Honghui (Spatial flower and plant design)
Lighting
Beijing Guangshe Lighting Design Co., Ltd
Material
Wood, Glass, Stone, Steel
Boundaries between past and future, between dream and reality, between inside and outside: noa* network of architecture makes the invisible lines visible, which become part of the full picture and, above all, instead of a separation, a connection between two worlds.
Architecture firm
noa* network of architecture
Location
Soprabolzano, South Tyrol, Italy
Photography
Alex Filz, Andrea Dal Negro (drone images)
Interior design
noa* network of architecture
Material
Wood, Stone, Glass, Steel
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel, Wellness
The location of the Zaman Café project was located on the outskirt of Tonekabon City, away from the chaos and bustle of the city and, of course, away from the usual hustle of a downtown café at the end of a dead-end street.
Architecture firm
mrk office
Location
Shahsavar, Mazandaran, Iran
Principal architect
Mohammad Reza Kohzadi
Design team
Neda Mirani, Moazameh Eshkevarian
Collaborators
Molaei Group (metal accessories)
Interior design
mrk office
Material
Concrete, Glass, Steel
The Turtle Bay project is located on the lush natural area of Hua-Hin, one of the most famous seaside areas of Thailand. The aim of Turtle Bay’s owner is to create new eco tourist destination, organic eatery, chef’s table, eco café, zero waste, workshop area, local artisan’s souvenir shop as well as homestay style lodging
Project name
Turtle Bay @ Hua Hin
Architecture firm
Dersyn Studio Co., Ltd.
Location
Khao-Tao reservoir, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
Principal architect
Sarawoot Jansaeng-Aram
Design team
Sarawoot Jansaeng-Aram, Nitaya Mokharat, Paly Poopradit, Suchin Thongmorn, Sahraw Rahamadprasert, Jagkree Phetphosree and Satit Khotchanan
Interior design
Sea Harmony
Civil engineer
Dersyn Studio Co., Ltd.
Structural engineer
Narathip Deekaew
Construction
Chakaj Team and Clear point Inter
Material
Bamboo, Poon-Tum, Shingle Roof
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Afobe Photoshop, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray
Client
Mr. Suwit Koochroensup
Typology
Hospitality › Café, Restaurant, Workshop and Home stay
ZEEN architects designed Shelest a recreation complex on the river, one of the most visited places in the Kyiv area that brings nature closer in a highly aesthetic manner.
Architecture firm
YODEZEEN architects
Location
Khotyanivka, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine
Photography
Andrii Shurpenkov
Principal architect
Artem Zverev, Artur Sharf
Design team
Artem Zverev, Artur Sharf, Maksim Sidorchuk
Material
Natural Pine, Aluminum, Glass
Typology
Restaurant, Recreation Complex
The Iranian architecture practice Polsheer Architects led by Mohamadreza Ghaneei, Ardesheer Ghaneei and Nariman Pirasteh have recently completed Dalan Jahan Boutique Hotel located in Naqsh-e Jahan Square, Sadat Alley, Isfahan, Iran.
Project name
Dalan Jahan Boutique Hotel
Architecture firm
Polsheer Architects
Location
Naqsh-e Jahan Square, Sadat Alley, Isfahan, Iran
Photography
Mehdi Ghale Beigi, Azadeh Khoshab
Principal architect
Mohamadreza Ghaneei, Ardesheer Ghaneei, Nariman Pirasteh
Design team
Mohamadreza Ghaneei, Ardesheer Ghaneei, Nariman Pirasteh, Farzad Pakdel
Collaborators
Farzad Pakdel
Landscape
Ardesheer Ghaneei
Interior design
Ardesheer Ghaneei
Material
Thatch, Brick, Wood, Glass
Client
Etehad Miras Company
Typology
Hospitality › Boutique Hotel
On an ocean front mountain top, between tall grasses and acacia forests, walls meander in and out of the wild and wind swept landscape to create an 8 room retreat. Rugged, curvaceous concrete walls define the boundaries between architecture and landscape, wandering inside and outside to create public and private spaces.
Project name
Wandering Walls
Architecture firm
XRANGE Architects
Location
Hengchun, Pingtung, Taiwan
Photography
Kuo-Min Lee, Lorenzo Pierucci
Principal architect
Grace Cheung
Design team
XRANGE Architects
Landscape
XRANGE Architects
Structural engineer
Top Technic Engineering Consultants Co., Ltd.
Interior design
XRANGE Architects
Lighting
Unolai Lighting Design & Associates
Material
Reinforced concrete, slab & bearing wall
Typology
Hospitality, Hotel
Psomas Studio of Architecture PS-A unveils its newly completed Antasia Beach Club in Paphos, Cyprus a beach pavilion incorporated in a topographical intervention of the coastal promenade of the city.
Project name
Antasia Beach Club
Architecture firm
Psomas Studio of Architecture PS-A
Photography
Stelios Antoniou
Principal architect
Konstantinos Psomas
Design team
Konstantinos Psomas, George Psomas, Marilena Kaskani, Oriana Koumbarou, Zacharias Athanasiou, Kerry Kyriacou, Panagiota Irakleous
Interior design
Baranowitz & Kronenberg
Civil engineer
Kleopas Papanikolaou
Structural engineer
Pieris Pieridis
Visualization
Hedra Visuals
Client
Thanos Hotels & Municipality of Paphos
Typology
Urban Intervention, Beach Pavillion, Restaurant-Bar, Nightclub, Sculpture, Observatory Tower