The clients’ ten-year-old son had outgrown his former room, and the entire attic floor, spanning 95 square meters, was allocated for him. The space was generous, yet the low, straight ceilings created a sense of confinement. Designer Oxana Mazurina proposed dismantling the walls and the gypsum board ceiling, unveiling an unexpected expanse.
Project name
The Reimagined Mansard
Architecture firm
Mazurina Design
Location
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Principal architect
Oxana Mazurina
Design team
Project manager: Elena Nam; Style: Aigerim Akhmetova
Collaborators
Akylbekov Erlan
Interior design
Oxana Mazurina
Environmental & MEP engineering
Lighting
DomusA, Luis Lighting
Material
Furniture supplier: Mebelinterior,carpet suppliers Trend Deco radiator procurement Design Santehnika KZ, gypsum moldings studio Exdeco metalwork Daniil Maryin, carpentry work Luxury Woods KZ, textile solutions Yurta Interiors, flooring supplier Timberstone Parket KZ, Sanitary ware Sole Mio Arredamenti, Hammock Goodnets SU
Visualization
Madi Chanyshev
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Architectural design with a futuristic and highly innovative approach to high-rise construction. The structure is composed of modular and cube-like units arranged in an irregular yet carefully coordinated arrangement. The stacked cubes and fragmented composition creates create a dynamic and multi-dimensional appearance.
Project name
Enigma Tower
Architecture firm
studioedrisi & hourdesign.ir
Location
New York - United States of America (USA)
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Hamidreza Edrisi, Houri Taleshi
Design team
Hamidreza Edrisi, Houri Taleshi
Collaborators
Hamidreza Edrisi, Houri Taleshi
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Eddie is a terrace renovation, built on a small 140sqm site in Melbourne’s Fitzroy North. Our brief asked for an improved three-bedroom, one bathroom home. As is common with old terraces, they sought more natural light, better airflow, and privacy. They also wished for a garden; a green oasis that would provide peace.
Project name
Eddie Garden House
Architecture firm
Alexandra Buchanan Architecture
Location
Fitzroy North, Victoria, Australia
Photography
Cieran Murphy
Principal architect
Shane Willmett
Design team
Fabio Agostini
Interior design
Alexandra Buchanan Architecture
Civil engineer
R. I. Brown Engineers
Structural engineer
R. I. Brown Engineers
Environmental & MEP
Certified Energy
Landscape
Green Spaces Landscape Design & Construction
Lighting
Alexandra Buchanan Architecture
Visualization
Alexandra Buchanan Architecture
Tools used
Revit, Enscape
Construction
Crafted Construction
Material
Rendered FC on timber framing
Typology
Residential › House, Renovation and Extension
The world’s longest driverless transit system, the Riyadh Metro network spans over176 kilometres across 6 lines and 85 stations. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, the King Abdullah Financial District MetroStation serves as a key interchange on the network.
Project name
King Abdullah Financial District Metro Station
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Principal architect
Zaha Hadid, Patrik Schumacher
Design team
Marco Amoroso, Vincenzo Caputo, Abdel Halim Chehab, Lee Cubeddu, Rawan Al-Derjem, Domenico Di Francesco, David Fogliano, Manuele Gaioni, Marko Gligorov, Subharthi Guha, Alexandros Kallegias, Lisa Kinnerud, Alexandre Kuroda, Stefano Iacopini, Carolina López-Blanco, Jamie Mann, Mohammadali Mirzaei, Arian Hakimi Nejad, David Wolthers, Nicola McConnell, Mario Mattia, Massimo Napoleoni, Niki Okala, Carlos Parraga- Botero, Sohith Perera, Izis Salvador Pinto, Carine Posner, Neil Rigden, Paola Salcedo, Nima Shoja, Thomas Sonder, Vincenzo Reale, Kate Revyakina, Roberto Vangeli, Seungho Yeo
Civil engineer
BuroHappold
Structural engineer
BuroHappold
Environmental & MEP
Zamil
Construction
BACS Consortium
Typology
Transportation › Metro Station
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Liliana Alvarez
The success of our Kalinga house is the strength of the concept to move the existing house on the site; located on a quirky L shaped site, the repositioning of the existing Queenslander Cottage, reunited the house with its previously remote rear garden while creating separate and distinct outdoor rooms in the landscape around all edges.
Project name
Kalinga Garden House
Architecture firm
Alexandra Buchanan Architecture
Location
Clayfield, Brisbane, Australia
Photography
Andy McPherson Studio
Principal architect
Shane Wilmett
Collaborators
Petro Builders
Interior design
Alexandra Buchanan Architecture
Landscape
Clegg & DCM Landscapes
Visualization
Alexandra Buchanan Architecture
Material
Timber, Glass & Steel
Typology
Residential › Renovation to and existing queenslander
Project Hira by Fulcrum Studio is more than just an architectural creation —it is a deeply personal ode to memory, legacy, and reinvention.
Architecture firm
Fulcrum Studio
Location
Bangalore, India
Photography
Naresh And Nayan, Ishita Sitwala
Principal architect
Husna Rahaman
Design team
Tejaswini Rajanna
Interior design
Fulcrum Studio
Structural engineer
Civitech
Environmental & MEP
Bays Consultants
Lighting
Studio Plus- Abby Lighting And Erco Lighting
Construction
Civitech & As Engineering Work
Supervision
Fulcrum Studio
Visualization
Fulcrum Studio
Tools used
Autocad, SketchUp, Enscape And Photoshop
Material
Metal, Concrete And Wood
Typology
Mixed Use › Residential and Commercial Architecture Interiors
Nestled atop a hill in the verdant heart of Bizkaia, L10 House stands out as an exercise in contemporary architectural design, harmoniously blending into the landscape. Conceived as a watchtower, the residence embraces the exceptional panoramic views that unfold before it.
Architecture firm
BAT Architecture
Photography
Aitor Estevez
Principal architect
Peru Cañada, Xabier Arranz
Design team
BAT Architecture, Martín García
Supervision
BAT Architecture
Visualization
BAT Architecture, Sergi Marzo
Tools used
Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
BAT Architecture
Material
Concrete, Steel, Glass
Typology
Residential › Single-Family House
Edifício Lineu, by Cité Arquitetura, blends references from Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas and iconic buildings in the area.
Project name
Edifício Lineu
Architecture firm
Cité Arquitetura
Location
Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Principal architect
Celso Rayol, Fernando Costa
Design team
Daniela Lagoudakis, Mateus Keiper, Bianca Naylor, Leonardo Milano
Interior design
PKB Arquitetura
Collaborators
Daniel Osório, Lúcia Andrezo, Thiago Godoy, Vanessa Moreira, André Caterina, AQ Projetos
Structural engineer
Soma Engenharia
Environmental & MEP
JP Engenharia
Typology
Residential › Apartments