The WORK_shed began as an e-mail from a former clients with the subject, “Tiny Project?” With a toddler in hand, a baby on the way, and a compact 1919 vintage bungalow running tight on space, our work-from-home clients needed a serious upgrade to their existing office setup.
Architecture firm
Linework Architecture
Location
Seattle, Washington, USA
Design team
Tony Salas, Ben Humphrey
Material
Polycarbonate panels for clerestory walls. Wester red cedar shingles for exterior wall cladding. Birch plywood interior paneling and floors.
Typology
Residential Building › Shed
The Pritzker Architecture Prize announces Liu Jiakun, of Chengdu, People’s Republic of China, as the 2025 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, the award that is regarded internationally as architecture’s highest honor.
Written by
Pritzker Architecture Prize
Photography
Liu Jiakun, photo courtesy of The Hyatt Foundation/The Pritzker Architecture Prize
Petra Haven is a modern villa inspired by vernacular architecture, nestled within Iran’s rocky landscapes. This project embraces natural materials and minimalistic design, blending tradition with contemporary aesthetics to create a serene and harmonious living experience.
Architecture firm
Studio EDRISI
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Mahla Abbasnezhad
Design team
Studio EDRISI Architects
Typology
Residential › Modern Vernacular Villa
In the heart of Turin, an elegant apartment in a historic building is transformed into a contemporary retreat for a globetrotting chef: a customized renovation that enhances the kitchen as a space for conviviality and experimentation, with sophisticated technical solutions and refined design.
Project name
Casa Mazzini
Architecture firm
Matteo Magnabosco
Photography
Massimiliano Sticca
Principal architect
Matteo Magnabosco
Collaborators
Suppliers: Archimede, Sanvido Arreda, TraianoLuce73. Main Brands: 41zero42, Artemide, Bongio, Egoluce, Flos, Lapalma, L’Opificio, Lodes, NIC Design, Novamobili, Novy, Riva 1920, Sikkens, STØV Furniture, Tooy, Treku, Tubes. Styling: Daria Massetani
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Cosmo’s House is a true testament to what can be achieved when a collaborative approach is taken between architect, client and contractors. This four storey detached property, on the edge of Epping Forest, is colourful, fun and bold in form and detail, and has transformed how its owners and their young family live day to day.
Project name
Cosmos House
Architecture firm
MW Architects
Location
Loughton, Epping Forest, United Kingdom
Principal architect
Matthew Wood
Design team
Melissa Robinson, Clare Paton
Collaborators
Jamie Samuels Metalwork (balustrades and outdoor kitchen), Pluck (main kitchen)
Interior design
MW Architects / Clare Paton
Structural engineer
Blue Engineering
Lighting
Donna Pholc Pendant lighting, Spark & Bell wall lights
Supervision
MW Architects
Tools used
ArchiCAD, Twinmotion
Construction
Groome and Sons
Material
Saltdean vinyl floor by Colour Flooring Company, bespoke metal balustrades, custom terrazzo worktop, table by Another Country
Typology
Residential › House
This elegant apartment in a prestigious residential complex combines style, comfort, and functionality. A comfortable layout, a mix of finishes, and carefully selected furniture create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light, highlighting the warm palette of beige, brown, and deep earthy tones.
Project name
Elegant Urban Apartment
Architecture firm
AIYA bureau
Principal architect
Aiya Lisova, owner and creative director
Design team
Ekaterina Tsvetkova, leading designer
Typology
Residential › Apartment
The site is located on the coastline and facing north with a view of the sea, which allows gathering the best sights and orientation in the same direction (uncommon situation in Chile). It is for this condition that the house is designed as two perpendicular volumes covering the maximum width of the site.
Architecture firm
Benjamín Goñi Arquitectos, Claro + Westendarp Arquitectos
Location
Aguadulce, Huentelauquén, Chile
Principal architect
Benjamín Goñi
Design team
Benjamín Goñi Arquitectos
Collaborators
Claro + Westendarp Arquitectos
Interior design
Benjamín Goñi Arquitectos
Structural engineer
Raul Castellanos
Landscape
Osvaldo Cardemil, Ingrid Intveen
Supervision
Benjamín Goñi
Construction
Osvaldo Cardemil
Typology
Residential › House (Vacation house)
Located in the prestigious Thaltej neighborhood of Ahmedabad, this 7700 sq ft bungalow blends modern design with timeless elegance, created for an NRI client.
Project name
NRI Bungalow at Thaltej
Architecture firm
Prashant Parmar Architect | Shayona Consultants
Location
Thaltej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Photography
Inclined Studio
Principal architect
Prashant Parmar
Design team
Ashish Rathod, Vasavi Mehta, Nidhi Patel, Nensi Patel, Arpit,. Ruchit
Interior design
Prashant Parmar Architect
Civil engineer
Dhaval Gangani
Structural engineer
Dolmen Consultants
Environmental & MEP
Prashant Parmar Architect
Landscape
Prashant Parmar Architect
Visualization
Prashant Parmar Architect
Tools used
Zwcad, SketchUp
Construction
RCC Construction
Material
Cement, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
This stone-set house stands as a testament to architectural design that boldly integrates the strength of concrete in a brutalist style, making full use of the terrain's topography and subdivision regulations.
Project name
Elevated Brutalism
Architecture firm
Arroyo Solís Agraz
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Photography
Jaime Navarro
Principal architect
Alejandro Solís
Design team
Marisol Moreno
Interior design
Arroyo Solís Agraz
Structural engineer
Jesús García
Environmental & MEP
Rubén Bermudez
Landscape
Arroyo Solís Agraz
Lighting
Edgar Dos Santos
Supervision
Arroyo Solís Agraz
Visualization
Arroyo Solís Agraz
Construction
Grupo Fractal
Material
Concrete, Steel, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Miam's is a restaurant specializing in pizza and European cuisine, as well as a café and pastry shop. Miam's was created with the mission to deliver delicious, convenient, and healthy meals made from premium ingredients.
Project name
Miam’s Coffee and Bakery
Architecture firm
007studio
Location
Ha Long City, Vietnam
Principal architect
Nguyen Dinh Thang
Design team
Le Quy Thien, Dinh Quoc Tam, Nguyen Dac Son
Collaborators
Autodesk, Dulux, Toto, Xingfa
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
