This house is located on a hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean. In order to enjoy unobstructed sea views, we placed a 21 meter x 8 meter 2-story building volume on the sea side of the site and placed it parallel to the coastline. Especially on the 2nd floor with a nice view the private area such as living, dining and bedroom. On the first floor ther...
Project name
Horizon House
Architecture firm
TAPO Tomioka Architectural Planning Office
Location
Omaezaki-shi, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Photography
Ichiro Kawaguchi, Yasuyuki Nakamura
Principal architect
Shinichiro Tomioka
Structural engineer
S-form Akira Ouchi
Construction
Takumi Construction Co., Ltd.
Material
Structure: Steel. Roof: Synthetic polyneric roofing sheets. Exterior wall: extruded cement panel
Typology
Residential › Single Family House
The concept for the development of the proposal was “a hug to nature”. The genesis of the proposal configures a simple volume characterized by a rectangular parallelepiped that was deformed in order to embrace the area of land-oriented south and that composes the patio. The program is organized in two floors, where the lower floor, in the basement,...
Project name
Casa De Bouro
Architecture firm
Mutant Arquitectura & Design
Location
Guardenha – Terras De Bouro, Portugal
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Principal architect
Daniel Capela Duarte
Collaborators
Acoustic Design: Massa Cinza; Fluids Engineering: Massa Cinza; Thermal Engineering: Massa Cinza; Visual Identity: Mutant; Arquitectura & Design Illustrations: Mutant Arquitectura & Design
Interior design
Mutant Arquitectura & Design
Structural engineer
Massa Cinza
Lighting
Mutant Arquitectura & Design
Construction
Amaro Sousa Construções
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Stone
Typology
Residential › House
Set in a prime location in Panchkula, Haryana, Residence-214 was designed to accommodate a three-person family on ground floor. The upper two floors were meant to be used independently by the tenants.
Project name
Residence 214
Architecture firm
House of DC
Location
Panchkula, Haryana, India
Photography
Akshay Singh Ahlawat
Principal architect
Gauri Dhawan
Interior design
Gauri Dhawan
Built area
418 m2 (4505 ft2)
Structural engineer
Rohit Gupta
Construction
Santokh Singh
Material
Terracotta Jali, concrete, wood
Typology
Residential › House
This is a private home situated near the Herzliya (Israel) seafront, on a 500-square-meter plot, undergoing extensive renovations that include numerous building additions. Prior to the renovation, the house was old, unfit for habitation, and at risk of imminent collapse, with crumbling walls and a ceiling on the verge of falling. When the seller pu...
Project name
The Polished Diamond: How the Dilapidated House Became a Gem
Architecture firm
Boaz Snir Architects
Location
Herzliya, Israel
Collaborators
Management, Coordination, and Execution: Ido Snir; Styling for Photography: Maya Sheleg and Orna Mazor
Interior design
Boaz Snir Architects
Typology
Residential › House
Casa Roca is located in Yosemite Lakes, a prime location offering exceptional natural surroundings and stunning views of the national park. This house was designed with the primary objective of maximizing these views and creating visual transparency.
Project name
(Casa Roca) Roca House
Location
Yosemite Lakes, California, USA
Principal architect
Pablo Pérez Palacios
Design team
Pablo Pérez Palacios , Emilio Calvo, Miguel Vargas, Sergio Delgado, Jonathan Resendiz
Civil engineer
Patrick Davidson, Summit Homes
Structural engineer
Patrick Davidson, Summit Homes
Environmental & MEP
Patrick Davidson, Summit Homes
Construction
Patrick Davidson, Summit Homes
Material
Exterior facades: Shou sugi ban wood, Interior walls: Plywood, Flooring: Polish Concrete
Client
Pablo Santillan et Tania Alvarado
Typology
Residential › House
This is an existing house that has undergone extensive and thorough renovation. 'We stripped the envelope, and within that, the interior design underwent a significant change. However, no structural changes or building additions were made,' explains Dorit Sela, owner of an architecture, planning, and design office.
Project name
The magnificent house we all want to live in
Architecture firm
Dorit Sela – Architects and designers
Location
one of the Sharon cities in Israel
Principal architect
Dorit Sela
Built area
The plot area is approximately [size], and the house area is around 450 m², spread over three floors (approximately 150 m²)
Typology
Residential › House
Studio Porto incorporates attributes such as thermal comfort and sustainability into the Triângulo House project located in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais. For the contemporary residence nestled in the Triângulo Mineiro, Studio Porto faced the challenge of accommodating the project on a triangular plot with a slight slope from the street.
Project name
Triângulo House
Architecture firm
Studio Porto
Location
Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Photography
Israel Gollino
Principal architect
Camila Porto
Collaborators
Suppliers: Infinitu Engenharia, Alwitra, Montesme Estrutura Metálicas, Tresuno, Topseal, Tecline Esquadrias, Dinaflex, Carpintaria Solid Wood, Imperial Pedras, Alexandre Lico Paisagismo, Dara Iluminação, Segato Ateliê, Micasa, Jader Almeida, Morani, Casa Decor
Material
Concrete, Steel, Wood, Stone, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Architecture & Interior Design studio Palladian completed a meticulous refurbishment and extension of an original property in Kensington, London, built in the early 20th century referred to as the Tile House due to its factory origins.
Project name
The Tile House
Architecture firm
Palladian London
Location
London, United Kingdom
Photography
Tarry & Perry Photography
Principal architect
Palladian London
Design team
Faisal Ali, Hugo Lindsay-Fynn
Collaborators
Knektd AV, RHMB
Interior design
Palladian London
Environmental & MEP
Clarke Services Engineering
Lighting
London Lightworks
Material
The team used a lot of repurposed materials: timber, tiles
Typology
Residential › Townhouse
