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
Photography
Alex Shoots Buildings
Principal architect
Miroslav Malý, Zdeněk Chmel
Collaborators
Structural engineer: Stanislav Barák
Built area
Built-up area 63 m²; Usable floor area 143 m²
Material
Concrete – Supporting Structure, Ceilings, Walls, Floors. Steel – Stairs. Larch – Window Frames. Stainless Steel – Kitchen Worktop. Gray Laminate – Bespoke Furniture
Typology
Residential › House
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
Principal architect
Juan Carlos Kelly, Paulina Moreno
Tools used
AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Material
Brick, Glass, Concrete, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
In this project, one of the most important factors was to be able to achieve a project with a human, functional and attractive sense that together would achieve a different experience for a daring and demanding client.
Architecture firm
RACMA Arquitectos
Location
Texcoco, Edo México, Mexico
Principal architect
Rubén Calderón
Design team
Racma Arquitectos
Collaborators
Radio Floors, Iluminación Dilight, Mármoles ARCA, Inofe Home, Showroom 53
Lighting
José Luis Hernandéz
Supervision
Rubén Calderón
Visualization
Eduardo Amaro
Tools used
software used for drawing, modeling, rendering, postproduction and photography
Construction
Gerardo Padilla
Material
PORCELAIN TILES, WOODS,STONE, GLASS
Typology
Residential › House
In the western part of Buenos Aires, a challenge is proposed to create a house with a maximum width of 2 meters. Attached to an existing house in a residual space, this project is developed over 2 meters in width, 7 meters in depth, and 7 meters in height.
Architecture firm
Proyecto Madriguera
Location
Castelar, Western Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Proyecto Madriguera
Principal architect
Vanesa Franco Gómez
Design team
Vanesa Franco Gómez, Mariano Paoloni
Interior design
Proyecto Madriguera
Site area
Approximately 2 m x 7 m
Lighting
Natural lighting through overhead windows, with indirect interior lighting solutions
Supervision
Proyecto Madriguera
Visualization
Proyecto Madriguera
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
Local contractors
Material
Concrete, wood, steel, plaster, and glass
Typology
Residential › Single-Family House
The 68 m² apartment is located in Russia, Rostov-on-Don and is designed for a couple with two cats. From a cramped three-room apartment, the team designed a spacious two-room apartment with an unusual dressing room made of a new material - silicate transparent brick.
Architecture firm
Design studio by Alexey Aladashvili
Location
Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Photography
Inna Kablukova
Principal architect
Alexey Aladashvili, Danil Starchenko
Design team
Alexey Aladashvili, Miron Nagaev, Danil Starchenko
Interior design
Alexey Aladashvili, Danil Starchenko
Environmental & MEP engineering
Supervision
author’s supervision from Alexey
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, Procreate, Corona Renderer
Typology
Residential › Apartment
In the heart of an upscale Nagpur neighborhood, The Arched Home is a testament to thoughtful design, creating a warm and inviting retreat for a family of four. With a minimalist ethos, this residence strikes the perfect balance between functionality and elegance, blending clean lines with a rich and lively material palette. The result is a timeless...
Project name
The Arched Home
Architecture firm
Rohit Dhote Architects
Location
Vayusena Nagar, Nagpur, India
Design team
Rohit Dhote, Shubham Upthade, Urvi Deshmukh
Collaborators
Documentation: Pranit Bora Studio. Flooring, Wall Tiles: Simero, Simpolo, Simola. Veneer: Natural Veneers, Friends Design Studio. Modular Kitchen: Onesta by Hrishikesh Engineering. Hardware: Hafele, Hettich, Blum. Washroom Accessories and fittings: Jaquar, Kohler. Furnishing: D-Decor, Sarom, Rugberry, Obeetee, Waaree, Troost. Decor: Modern Quests, Orange Skies, Elementary Home. HVAC: Mitsubishi Heavy
Environmental & MEP engineering
Lighting
Nortek, Phillips
Typology
Residential › Apartment
The Cheshmandaz villa is situated in the tourist area of Qaleh Sarshir, approximately 26 kilometers southeast of Isfahan. This site benefits from the natural allure of the Zayanderud River, along with the surrounding mountains and lush plains, making it a prime location for a tranquil retreat.
Project name
Cheshmandaz Villa
Architecture firm
Ghazaleh Hanaei
Photography
Meysam Mir Zendedel
Principal architect
Ghazaleh Hanaei
Design team
Mehrdad Keyhani, Ashkan Abbaspour, Abtin Akhlaghi, Kiana Sooran
Collaborators
Executive manager: Pouria Shafiei
Interior design
Dorsa Experience Design
Typology
Residential › Villa
Garden villa near Prague is the embodiment of the concept that characterizes Atelier Kunc – living in the garden.
Project name
Garden Villa near Prague
Architecture firm
Atelier Kunc Architects
Location
Near Prague, Czech Republic
Principal architect
Michal Kunc
Design team
Michal Kunc, Petr Tesař
Collaborators
Pavol Sojka, Michal Sůva
Interior design
Michal Kunc, Petr Tesař, Pavol Sojka, Michal Sůva
Typology
Residential › House
