The residence is located in Playas de Tijuana, with an ascending plot and a façade Facing west, a four-level house was created, leaving in the basement parking lots, toilets and an underground cellar that houses 2000 bottles
Project name
Casa Costa Sorrentina
Architecture firm
EL Arquitectos
Photography
Silvia del Rincón
Principal architect
Erika Lin
Design team
El Arquitectos
Collaborators
Radio Floors, Iluminación Dilight, Mármoles ARCA, Inofe Home, Showroom 53
Interior design
Jessica Rodríguez
Supervision
El Arquitectos
Visualization
El Arquitectos
Construction
Grupo Vaklin
Material
Concrete, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
A leisure home designed in a single level to accommodate a retired couple and their guests. The house was built on a regular 20m x 20m lot located in a golf club in the city of Mérida. The architectural solution of a single level was an important decision that allowed to obtain an additional 10% of land occupation (COS) and take advantage of the na...
Project name
Casa Country
Architecture firm
Arista Cero
Location
Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
Principal architect
Fernando Gómez Vivas, Mario González , André Borges
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, SketchUp, AutoCAD
Typology
Residential › House
Designed by Mareines Arquitetura, Wave House is located on the Tijucas Islands in Rio de Janeiro, on a plot 65 meters above sea level, on a steep granite monolith. The orientation means that the residence has views only of the sea and the sky, complemented by the sound of the water, wind, birds and the collision of boat hulls with the ocean waves.
Project name
Wave House (Casa Ola)
Architecture firm
Mareines Arquitetura
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Photography
Leonardo Finotti, Jacques Paul Barthelemy (drone)
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
The project respects the history of this ancient farmhouse immersed in the charm of rediscovered objects and materials, also reflecting the philosophy of the owners, a Milanese entrepreneurial couple, founders of an independent sartorial intersection between craft and business
Project name
Olterpò Pavese
Architecture firm
Lascia La Scia
Location
Olterpò Pavese, Pavia, Italy
Photography
Marta d’Avenia
Completion year
January 2023
Typology
Residential › House
For Basalto1028, it is important to create spaces that adhere to a fully integrated design, giving equal importance to both the interior and exterior of the project. This is how P10 is conceived as a synergistic residence that takes into account contrasting materiality, volumetrics that play with light entries, and comfortable spaces.
Project name
Casa Pino 10
Architecture firm
BASALTO10VEINTIOCHO
Principal architect
Jorge Flores, Daniel González
Design team
Daniel González, Jorge Flores
Collaborators
Karen Perez
Interior design
Daniel González, Jorge Flores
Structural engineer
Basalto 10 Veintiocho
Landscape
Daniel González, Jorge Flores
Lighting
Daniel González, Jorge Flores
Supervision
Daniel González, Jorge Flores
Construction
Basalto 10 Veintiocho
Material
Interceramic, Rotem acabados, Tenerife
Typology
Residential › House
Situated amongst the Sussex downs – these subtle houses postulate a potential future housing idea for small back-land developments. Valley View Gardens comprises four two-storey dwellings, these houses offer adaptable and accessible environments whilst providing a unique architectural proposition that is open, decisive, and daring.
Project name
Valley View Gardens
Architecture firm
Alter Architects
Location
Brighton, West Sussex, England
Principal architect
Grant Shepherd
Design team
Alter Architects
Collaborators
Steel work-iFab, Staircase-Multi-Turn
Interior design
Alter Architects
Civil engineer
De Silva Structures
Structural engineer
De Silva Structures
Environmental & MEP
NuPlanet & Alter Architects
Landscape
Alter Architects
Visualization
Alter Architects
Construction
Traditional (Cantilever)
Material
Brick, Slate, Glass, Aluminum
Typology
Residential › Housing
: Set in a dense Seattle neighborhood, this urban infill residence sits on a tight lot that slopes down from the street. The 3,300 square foot home for a family of five is carefully composed to navigate all constraints of the urban lot. The home is a composition of closed and open spaces that maintain privacy from adjacent neighbors and the street...
Architecture firm
Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects
Location
Seattle, Washington, USA
Photography
Andrew Pogue Photography
Design team
Daniel Wickline, Principal Architect. Shawn Kemna, Project Architect
Interior design
Ore Studios
Structural engineer
O.G. Engineering
Landscape
Outdoor Scenery Design
Construction
Joseph McKinstry Construction Co.
Typology
Residential › House
Maativan is a serene haven constructed from mud, harmoniously blending with the surrounding forest. This exquisite farmhouse, located on the outskirts of Wada's protected Tansa forest region near Mumbai, India, serves as a remarkable testament to the unwavering commitment towards environmental consciousness.
Architecture firm
Blurring Boundaries
Location
Wada, Maharashtra, India
Photography
Inclined Studio
Principal architect
Viral Gala
Collaborators
Bamboo consultant: Parag Rawool
Civil engineer
Gurunath Dupare
Environmental & MEP
Electrical Contractor: Prashant Patil. Plumbing contractor: Arun Bhaduri
Construction
Finishing contractor: Madhav Dupare. Fabricator: Sanjay Bangar
Material
Soil (sourced from site) - Cob walls, mud plaster. Black basalt stone (sourced from site) - random rubble foundations, exposed stone walls. Lime - Plasters, mortar. Wood (sourced from site) - roof rafters. Bamboo - roof, lintels, doors. Kota stone – Walls. Concrete - IPS flooring. Recycled metal - doors, windows. Recycled glass - roof, glass bottles used in walls.
Typology
Residential › House
