Paperfarm Inc: Situated near the historic “Taiwan-Renga” (台灣煉瓦) brick kiln from 1899
that prospered this working-class district in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, the Veil House revisits this
history by weaving a modern, tapestry-like façade utilizing floating clay bricks.
Project name
The Veil House
Architecture firm
Paperfarm Inc
Location
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Principal architect
Daniel Yao
Design team
Daniel Yao, Jarrett Boor, Bing Yu Yu
Collaborators
Yuan-Shen Construction
Interior design
Paperfarm Inc
Structural engineer
Antop Structural Enginerring
Tools used
AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 3D, Revit, Autodesk 3ds Max
Construction
Reinforced Concrete with brick curtain wall
Material
Concrete, clay bricks, terrazzo tiles, pour-in-place terrazzo, aluminum louvers, plaster
Typology
Residential › House
Located in a residential area in sector 82, Mohali, Punjab, the Ribbon House is an exemplary illustration of how design can alter the lexicon of an area. It has a plot area of 3712 sq.ft. Forging a distinct identity of its own and for its occupants, it is an ode to the client's profession, which is a part of the construction business.
Project name
The Ribbon House
Architecture firm
Studio Ardete
Location
Sector -85 wave estate, Mohali, Punjab, India
Photography
Purnesh Dev Nikhanj
Principal architect
Badrinath Kaleru, Prerna Kaleru
Design team
Sanchit Dhiman, Nitin sharma
Collaborators
Satish Sinhmar (Site Engineer), Abhimanue Sharma (Project manager)
Interior design
Nisha Sarao (Interior designer)
Civil engineer
Ravijeet Singh
Structural engineer
Acecon Engineers
Environmental & MEP
Behera&Associates, Mitsubishi engineering (HVAC)
Construction
R.S Builders
Material
RCC works, Paint finished, Stone, wood
Typology
Residential › House
Once complete, the complex will provide over 10,000 square feet of interior space for experimentation, design, and fabrication that Skylab will share with PDX Contemporary Art. The project is expected to be completed by summer 2023.
Architecture firm
Skylab Architecture
Location
Portland, Oregon, USA
Principal architect
Jeff Kovel, Brent Grubb
Design team
Jeff Kovel, Principal, Design Architect. Brent Grubb, Principal-in-charge. Jennifer Martin, Project Architect. Nita Posada, Principal, Interior Design. Amy DeVall, Interior Design
Completion year
Summer 2023
Collaborators
2.ink Studio (landscape architecture). Humber Design Group Inc. (civil engineering). Valar Consulting Engineering (structural engineering). Jacobs (mechanical design / build). Lorentz Bruun (general contractor)
Typology
Commercial › Office Building
Project name
VALDRIN SAHITI - MoVS Fashion Showroom
Architecture firm
PHI+ARCHITECTS
Location
Prishtinë, Kosovo
Photography
Leonit Ibrahimi
Principal architect
Rinë Zogiani, Bernard Nushi
Design team
Rinë Zogiani, Bernard Nushi, Senior architect: Rinor Zeqiri, Flora Gërvalla
Design year
2022, September
Completion year
2023, January
Interior design
PHI+ARCHITECTS
Collaborators
Knauf, Osram, Mitsubishi Electric
Supervision
PHI+ARCHITECTS, Rinë Zogiani, Bernard Nushi
Material
Plasterboard, Fiber cement, Epoxy, Drywall, Glass, Steel, Textile
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, ArchiCAD
Client
Valdrin Sahiti, VALDRIN SAHITI FASHION DESIGNER
Typology
Commercial › Fashion-Showroom
Mākena Golf and Beach Club is a Discovery Land Company member community located on the southern tip of Maui, developed through a vision of sustainability. de Reus Architects is the lead architect for more than 400,000 square feet of club amenity facilities and residential dwellings that comprise the core of this project.
Project name
Mākena Golf and Beach Club
Architecture firm
de Reus Architects
Location
Mākena, Maui, Hawai’i
Principal architect
Mark de Reus, AIA
Design team
Senior Project Manager: John Rowland. Project Architect: Mark Thompson. Project Designer: Chris Strahle. Job Captain: Spencer Woodard, Project Production: Erin Johnson, Project Architect: Matt Youdall, Project Architect: Eric Anderson
Collaborators
Developer: Discovery Land Company Planning/Landscape Architecture: VITA, Inc. Interior Design: FDG Design Group. Structural Engineer: Tipping Structural Engineers. M/E/P/Fire & A/V Low Voltage: KCL Engineering. Lighting Design: Lighting Design Alliance. Civil Engineers: SSFM International, Inc. Pool Design: Kolohe Design, LLC. Acoustics: Salter. Building Envelope: Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Inc. Kitchen Designer: Ricca Design Studios
Typology
Residential › Housing
M2 Art Centre is a multifunctional art space located in Hangzhou, which originated
from a wedding dress showroom. The initial function setting of the space triggered a
reflection on women and their choices in marriage and relationships: Marriage is no
longer a default option for everyone in contemporary society but rather a rational
choice...
Project name
M2 Art Centre
Architecture firm
SpActrum
Location
Xingyao Centre, Binjiang District, Hangzhou, China
Principal architect
Yan Pan
Design team
Hao Chen, Zhen Li, Yimeng Tang, Yijie Zhang, Xiao Wan, Jinyu Wan, Yiran Pan
Collaborators
Special Curved Surface Construction: EGrow. Overall Contractor: Beijing Jinghui Decoration Engineering Co., Ltd. Customized Space Music: Beijing Beibai Music Culture Co., Ltd.
Completion year
January 2023
Typology
Cultural › Art Center
The Border House is an introverted house based on the user's (architect's) spirit, which, contrary to its calm and almost closed appearance, has mostly open interior spaces that blend with nature and are dynamic.
Project name
Border House
Architecture firm
Tayebeh Amini
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Autodesk 3ds Max, Lumion
Principal architect
Tayebeh Amini
Visualization
Two Friends Office
Typology
Residential › House
This series of Midjourney images builds upon the explorations of the Silk and Stone series, with the aim of expanding upon the contradictory and interconnected nature of the previous works within a fresh paradigm.
Student
Mohammad Qasim Iqbal
University
Nottingham Trent University
Project name
Silk, Stone & Steel - The Industrial Renaissance
Typology
Futuristic, AI Architecture
Transforming a bare attic in the centre of Innsbruck into a home ready to welcome the many stories of a traveller: this was the aim of the latest project undertaken by NOA.
Location
Innsbruck, Austria
Principal architect
Lukas Rungger
Completion year
December 2022
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment, Private Penthouse
: OCC International is a key livelihood project of the city's 14th Five-Year Plan and is included in the 2022 Linyi Central City Infrastructure and Key Projects Construction Plan. The project is located in the central business district of Linyi CBD, which is the core of the city's capital, and has been selected by the city's craftsmen to accelerate...
Project name
YU SPACE DESIGN · Langya, a place where the heart follows the flowing water
Architecture firm
Shanghai Hope Architectural Design Firm Co., Ltd
Location
Linyi City, Shandong Province, China
Photography
GSP Shanmingquan
Design team
YU SPACE DESIGN, Chen Hongshi (Design Director)
Collaborators
Hardcover Team: Pan Chen Chen Li Bao
Interior design
YU SPACE DESIGN
Lighting
(Seaton) Moulded partition (bronze stainless steel laminated glass)
Material
floor stone (fishbelly grey + Venetian brown), Wall stone (Obama wood grain) bronze stainless steel door sets
Typology
Office Building › Commercial