The Friendlys. Music pub in Astana, Kazakhstan by Kvadrat Architects
Bar |
Astana is a young capital, so locations with history can be counted on the fingers. One of them is a music pub The Friendlys. The spirit of history is an English traditional establishment with elements of industrial style and American bar.Here many years ago opened one of the oldest legendary pubs of the city. Changed owners of the premises, concep...
Project name
The Friendlys. Music pub in Astana
Architecture firm
Kvadrat Architects
Location
Astana, Kazakhstan
Photography
Gleb Kramchaninov
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Philosophy of moderation: neoclassical apartment in Astana, Kazakhstan by Kvadrat Architects
Apartments |
In the capital city of Kazakhstan, a modern apartment with neoclassical touches is located in a residential complex surrounded by the two beautiful parks. The peculiarity of the apartment lies in the architectural approach, in a sense of balance, in love for the combination of natural materials and textures that are reflected in this project.
Project name
Philosophy of moderation: neoclassical apartment in Astana
Architecture firm
Kvadrat Architects
Location
Astana, Kazakhstan
Photography
Gleb Kramchaninov
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Lime House, Wandsworth, London by COX Architects
Houses |
What was the brief? To transform a 95 sq m derelict shop on a tiny site in a Conservation Area into a spacious four bedroom family house! What were the key challenges? The main challenge was to find sufficient additional floor area on a tiny plot under the strict local planning controls.
Project name
Lime_House
Architecture firm
COX Architects
Location
Wandsworth, London, Uk
Photography
Matt Clayton Photography
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Aedas-Designed Xi’an Lovi Center Opens
Office Buildings |
Aedas-designed Xi’an Lovi Center has opened in 2023 June and served as an urban oasis for the city. Located in Xi’an, the project is comprised of a shopping mall, office and hotel towers. Designed to be a vibrant mixed- use destination, Lovi Center has become a unique retail-recreational attraction through the hybrid of public space and greenery.
Project name
Lovi Center
Architecture firm
Aedas
Location
Xi’an, PRC
Photography
Aedas
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M'MASTERHALL FORTUNEPOT, Beijing, China by LDH Architectural Design
Restaurant |
In the present time of inherited food, dining also gradually carries spatial attributes - social, business, banquet, internet-famous site and other needs. LDH DESIGN draws inspiration and creativity from the Manmanhai brand concept, injects art aesthetics into the commercial space, builds a dining environment with an oriental mood, and uses spatial...
Project name
M'MASTERHALL FORTUNEPOT
Architecture firm
LDH Architectural Design Firm
Location
No.111, 1st floor, inside 101, Building 1, No.83 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing (1st floor, North Gate of Marriott Hotel), China
Photography
Zheng Yan
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Central City Apartment, Shenzhen, China by X-ZOO Design
Apartments |
“Open space provides freedom of growth and opportunity for new possibilities. One immersed in the space should experience the freedom of living through creatively interacting with it.” This is what designers Margie and Xinru said in regards to the idea of "freedom" in space. They implemented this idea in a high-rise apartment in the central area of...
Project name
Central City Apartment, Shenzhen
Architecture firm
X-ZOO Design
Location
Shenzhen, China
Photography
Sui Sicong
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Casa Libre, Lagos, Portugal by Mário Martins Atelier
Houses |
The name “Casa Libre” is the choice of the owners who worked with our team and who shared their dreams and desires for their permanent home. And why this name for the house? The “house” as a home, around a cosy patio and “Libre” for its transparency, lightness and space of freedom, both architecturally and in actual living.
Project name
Casa Libre (Libre House)
Architecture firm
Mário Martins Atelier
Location
Lagos, Portugal
Photography
Fernando Guerra | FG+SG Photography
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CLB Architects designs Four Pines, an art-filled Wyoming family retreat inspired by Swiss mountain chalets and the American Mountain West
Houses |
Inspired by Swiss mountain chalets and rooted in the vernacular form and materialityof the American Mountain West, Four Pines is a retreat for a Chicago-based family. The 9,090-square foot, seven-bedroom, seven-and-a-half-bathroom home capitalizes on Jackson Hole’s natural environmentwhile providing ample space for family and guests. The house is d...
Project name
Four Pines
Architecture firm
CLB Architects
Location
Teton Village, Wyoming, USA
Photography
Matthew Millman (Winter), Kevin Scott (Summer)
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BLOOM - Indochina Plaza Ha Noi by SEMBA VIETNAM
Store |
The concept is “an old Northern European house”.The gentle texture of the wood grain creates femininity. In addition, the warmth of the natural materials also gives a sense of loveliness. The boards made of natural materials deteriorate over time and change into a new charm with the image of “an old Japanese-style house”.
Project name
BLOOM - Indochina Plaza Ha Noi
Architecture firm
SEMBA VIETNAM
Location
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Photography
Trieu Chien
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Zoncuantla Apartments in Coatepec, Mexico by Rafael Pardo Arquitectos