On the outside, the stereotomic volumetry of concrete block brick prevails with its porous and imperfect texture; The continuous lines of the exposed beams cut the redundancy of the block, and complement the visual link with the cantilevered plane of the façade, providing the tectonic quota to the whole to balance the formal composition; Silence pr...
Architecture firm
Estudio IRA
Location
Alvear, Santa fe, Argentina
Photography
Walter Salcedo
Principal architect
Gustavo Gazzitano, German Gonzalez
Design team
Gustavo Gazzitano, German Gonzalez
Collaborators
Manuel Quiroga
Civil engineer
Trois Ingenieria
Structural engineer
Trois Ingenieria
Tools used
Lumion, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop
Material
Ferrum, Corblock, peisa, aluar
Typology
Residential › Single-Family House
A French couple, frequent visitors to Moscow for business, decided to purchase a house in the city that had stalled mid-renovation. "It was a house with a beautiful modernist villa design and a decent layout that only needed slight adjustments to suit the new owners' lifestyle," reflects interior designer Olga Manakova.
Project name
Outstanding modern house with vintage furniture by interior designer Olga Manakova
Architecture firm
Olga Manakova
Photography
Mikhail Loskutov
Principal architect
Olga Manakova
Design team
Style by Natalya Yagofarova
Interior design
Olga Manakova
Material
Only natural materials were used in the project. For example, matte travertine was used for the flooring throughout the entire first floor, the pool area, and all door frames
Typology
Residential › House
This house, with a purely urban essence, is available in just over 3390 sq ft on a single floor, on a 6889 sq ft plot in the northern area of our city of Córdoba. The design premise that marked the creative process was: Materialize light and its mutation over time. This common thread, emphasized by the study of sunlight, was what motivated our esse...
Architecture firm
ARP Arquitectos
Location
Barrio Santina Norte, Valle Escondido, Córdoba, Argentina
Photography
Gonzalo Viramonte
Design team
Pablo Gabriel Gonzalez, Rodolfo Nahuel Villagra
Collaborators
Gonzalo Mondaca Luraschi, Nicolás Macasso
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Client
María Itatí Benitez – Nicolas Paschini
Typology
Residential › House
Overlooking Discovery Bay with the Olympic mountains shining in the distance, this home was placed on the property to capture the panoramic view while maintaining easy access and connection to the forested setting.
Project name
Folding House
Architecture firm
StudioSTL
Location
Port Townsend, Washington, United States
Photography
Josh Partee Photography
Principal architect
Simon Little
Supervision
Bell Home Building, Inc.
Tools used
Revit, Enscape
Construction
Bell Home Building, Inc
Material
Standing seam metal roof that folds into siding, cementitious lap siding, thermally-treated ash wood accent siding. Select areas of tight-knot cedar ceiling treatment. Maple floors, Beech Cabinetry
Typology
Residential › House, Pacific Northwest Modern
This residence is located in the foothills of Las Vegas, Nevada, and captures the true essence of desert architecture, while expressing high design and engineering. The clients’ desire for a large circulating home, that would also capture views in every direction from each space on this incredible, five-acre lot within the signature development The...
Project name
Sunset Summit Residence
Architecture firm
Cushing Terrell
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Photography
Jeremy Bittermann
Design team
Jesse Vigil, design lead. Tod Schaper, project manager. Charlie Deese, project architect
Interior design
Talbert Helms Eccles Interior Design
Structural engineer
Cushing Terrell
Environmental & MEP
Cushing Terrell
Landscape
Cushing Terrell, Sage Design Studios (garden design)
Lighting
Talbert Helms Eccles Interior Design
Construction
Modern Elements Construction
Typology
Residential › House
Green Park Residence is nestled next to a public park and is designed to harmonize with its peaceful natural setting. Incorporating two courtyards that seem to extend into the park, it provides a feeling of continuity and creates a gentle transition between private areas and shared spaces. The layout of the residence is planned to flow naturally ac...
Project name
Green Park Residence
Architecture firm
Dmt Architects
Location
Dali, Nicosia, Cyprus
Photography
Apostolos Arsenis
Principal architect
Alexandros Alexi
Collaborators
Energy Pefrormance Cerfificate: Andreas Tzitzimbourounis
Civil engineer
George Kountouris
Structural engineer
RC + S
Environmental & MEP
Andreas Tzitzimbourounis, Nicolas Nicolaou
Construction
S.Demetriou Contractors – Developers
Typology
Residential › House
Located in Murray’s Bay, Auckland, this 1980’s plaster clad house was in dire need of a re-design inside and out. With a strong focus on the seamless integration of the house within it’s immediate environment, the clients requested a contemporary design that utilised texture and rhythm of cladding with an interior that evoked feelings of light and...
Project name
Churchill Road
Architecture firm
Michael Cooper Architects
Location
Murrays Bay, Auckland, New Zealand
Photography
Mark Scowen Photography
Principal architect
Michael Cooper
Interior design
Michael Cooper
Structural engineer
JNG Engineers
Landscape
Walker Landscape Architecture
Supervision
Michael Cooper
Construction
Rizzo Construction
Material
Western Red Cedar
Typology
Residential › House
On the outskirts of the Córdoba city, in the town of Villa Allende, RC House is defined on a lot of almost 19.375sq ft, as the conjunction of two volumes materialized 100% in exposed concrete opening towards the best views (the mountains to the west).
Architecture firm
ARP Arquitectos
Location
Barrio Chacras de la Villa, Villa Allende, Córdoba, Argentina
Photography
Gonzalo Viramonte
Design team
Pablo González, Nahuel Villagra, Gonzalo Mondaca Luraschi, Facundo Ferreyra Sibila
Structural engineer
Edgar Moran / Ana Rosati
Landscape
Gabriela Barrera
Supervision
ARP Arquitectos
Material
Concrete, Steel, Glass
Client
Diego Castelvetri / Mariana Rossetti
Typology
Residential › House
