The proposal presents three isolated houses that favor the connection with the private exterior spaces, in an intention of privacy that allows to enjoy the outdoors comfortably.
Project name
Casas BD (BD Houses)
Architecture firm
ESQUISSOS - Arquitectura e Consultoria
Location
Sintra, Portugal
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Principal architect
Marco Ligeiro
Structural engineer
André Pardal
Landscape
Team Garden, Unipessoal, Lda
Supervision
Eng. Alexandre Ferreira
Construction
Solmetrik, Lda; Structure Contractor: Pictocubo, Lda
Typology
Residential › House
A California family recently relocated from the Pacific Coast to the rolling hills of Austin, TX. The couple opted to build their forever home outside Austin’s city core in Texas Hill Country and hired the Austin award winning design firms of Britt Design Group and LaRue Architects.
Project name
Austin Hill Country Home
Architecture firm
LaRue Architects
Location
Austin, Texas, USA
Photography
Dror Baldinger
Design team
Laura Britt, ASID, Shaunn Quayle, Hayley Straughan
Collaborators
Stylist: Stephanie Bohn
Interior design
Britt Design Group
Construction
Elev8 Builders
Material
Brick, concrete, glass, wood, marble, stone
Typology
Residential › House
Walking through the dense canopies of greenery, an open plot nestled amidst, was identified by the clients. This site is where tranquility meets sustainability. Such sites turn as a boon for architects. It marks a fundamental shift in the way of thinking about living spaces. The plot is located in Vadodara, Gujarat covering an area of 4500 sqft, wi...
Project name
Private House
Architecture firm
Manoj Patel Design Studio
Location
Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Photography
2613 apertures
Principal architect
Manoj Patel
Design team
Manoj Patel, Prajjwal Dave, Mahima Bomb, Aishwarya Gupte, and Minakshi
Typology
Residential › House
A two-story house is in a picturesque Kyiv suburb overlooking Dnipro Bay. That is a home for a married couple that has three adult children who live separately and often come to visit their parents. The big family gathers there on family and religious holidays to share the joy of important events and spend time together.
Project name
Neo Art Deco House
Architecture firm
Aisel Kononenko
Location
Cottage town Zoloche near Kyiv, Ukraine
Photography
Andriy Bezuglov
Principal architect
Aisel Kononenko
Client
the couple wanted to create a contemporary space that reflects their character
Typology
Residential › House
A Serene Sanctuary by Okno Modhomes
In the heart of nature, where the murmurs of the forest blend with the songs of birds, stands "Reflections" by Okno Modhomes. This modern retreat is designed as an abode where humans and nature coexist in perfect harmony. Nestled within a lush canopy of existing and newly planted trees, Reflections epitomizes...
Architecture firm
Okno Modhomes
Location
Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India
Photography
Inclined Studio
Principal architect
Harshit Puram, Parikshit Linga
Interior design
Okno Modhomes
Structural engineer
Okno Modhomes
Environmental & MEP
Okno Modhomes
Typology
Residential › House
On the outskirts of Chennai, a two-ground plot is flanked by roads on the east and west, overlooking a reserved forest and a lake, conferring placidity in this turbulent world. This picturesque place is nestled in a developing area that boasts fresh air, privacy and noiseless space. The core intent of the residence is to create an atmosphere that c...
Project name
The House of Frames
Architecture firm
Studio RIBA
Location
Maraimalai Nagar, Chennai, India
Photography
Hosh Pictures
Principal architect
Galton Rinaldi
Design team
Galton Rinaldi, Bhavani.M
Interior design
Studio RIBA
Structural engineer
B.Srinivasan
Landscape
Sakthi Landscape
Construction
Sri Roshini Construction
Material
Brick, Concrete, Stone, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Step into your contemporary minimalist sanctuary, where modern design effortlessly blends with calm simplicity. This home features elegant lines, open spaces, and a flood of natural light, creating an airy and serene atmosphere. Each element, from the thoughtfully chosen decor to the subtle hues, is designed to foster a sense of order and peace, id...
Project name
Shantakaram, Gandhidham, India by Sthapatya a Design Studio
Architecture firm
Sthapatya a Design Studio
Location
Gandhidham, Gujarat, India
Photography
Impetus Picture
Principal architect
Pankaj R Pandya
Design team
Deep P Pandya, Dhruv P Pandya
Interior design
Sthapatyastudio
Civil engineer
Sthapatyastudio
Structural engineer
Sthapatyastudio
Environmental & MEP
Sthapatyastudio
Landscape
Sthapatyastudio
Supervision
Sthapatyastudio
Visualization
Sthapatyastudio
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop
Budget
INR 5000 Per sq ft
Typology
Residential › House
The project affects a property, in the bedroom drawer, which was the subject of a previous demolition of an old 2-story building, formerly intended for habitation. The property is an integral part of the intramural urban fabric of Lagos, in front of the Church of S. Sebastião.
Architecture firm
Mário Martins Atelier
Photography
Fernando Guerra / FG+SG
Principal architect
Mário Martins
Design team
Rita Rocha, Sónia Fialho, Susana Caetano, Susana Jóia, Ana Graça
Structural engineer
Nuno Grave Engenharia
Construction
Marques Antunes Engenharia Lda
Typology
Residential › House