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The abundant quantity of quartz crystals mixed with the gravel found in the region and the existence of a stream called Cristais Paulista justify the name given to the quiet town of just over 7,000 inhabitants.
Project name
Casa MCZ (MCZ House)
Architecture firm
NIU Architecture
Location
Cristais Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Yuri Miranda
A short distance from Porto's metro line, we find a periphery where the past and present intertwine. In this region, ancient centers coexist with recent housing developments, whose designs, often anonymous, prioritize the construction of single-family homes.
Project name
LBlack House
Architecture firm
M2 Senos Arquitectos
Location
Leça do Balio, Matosinhos, Portugal
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
This minimalist two-story home in the Moscow suburbs is designed for comfortable, year-round living for a young family with a child, two dogs, and a cat. Covering 330 square meters, the house was created by the architectural bureau 80/88 team.
Project name
Two-storey modern house for a family in the Moscow region
Architecture firm
Architectural bureau 80/88
Location
Moscow region, Russia
Photography
Winter shooting by Olga Melekestseva; Autumn shooting by Sergey Volokitin
KINJO DESIGN: The two homeowners—Beemo and Sanfu—are both game developers. Their lives are filled with vibrant, dynamic creativity and an imagination deeply rooted in nature. Their freedom and sensitive perception reflect a state of full trust in the world, like two free spirits, appearing in different cities or boundless, otherworldly dimensions a...
Project name
KIA
Location
Guangzhou, China
Photography
Lv XiaoBin
Nestled on a steep slope amidst a lush tropical forest, the house in Toque-Toque House was designed to be a simple, flexible, and easy-to-build construction and serve as a summer residence on São Sebastião, on São Paulo’s coast.
Project name
Toque Toque House
Architecture firm
Nitsche Arquitetos
Location
São Sebastião, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Andre Scarpa, Pedro Mascaro
AET Group: On a surface of 300m², the space integrates a living room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, stairs and the halls. The proposal starts with the aim to make tangible: silence and unity.The selected shades were the main challenge, as the focus was to create a peaceful environment.
Project name
D2 House
Architecture firm
AET Group
Location
“Qendresa HOME”, Prishtina, Kosovo
Photography
Zejnulla Rexhepi
The family house is conceived as a vertical cave of light with 7 levels. Despite the small floor plan, it offers a spacious and flowing interior space.
Project name
House with Seven Floors
Architecture firm
Malý Chmel
Location
Czech Republic
Photography
Alex Shoots Buildings
Casa Catedral is a project that prioritizes the honesty of materiality, using specially crafted blocks and concrete without additional cladding to achieve both economic efficiency and a dignified aging process. The layout of the residence follows a linear axis, consisting of four main volumes and a connector.
Project name
Casa Catedral
Architecture firm
Laboratorio de Arquitectura
Location
Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico
Photography
Ariadna Polo