Studio Guilherme Torres, an architecture firm named after its founder and creative director, carries a fundamental premise in its works: the use of high-performance construction techniques, yield and minimization or extinction of environmental impact. This intrinsic feature is present since his first works in the early 00's, where the concepts of e...
Architecture firm
Studio Guilherme Torres
Location
Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Photography
Denilson Machado — MCA Estúdio
Principal architect
Guilherme Torres
Design team
Felipe Castilho, Cyro Guimarães, Rafael Miliari, Fernando Lima
Interior design
Guilherme Torres
Civil engineer
Yopanan C. P. Rebello
Structural engineer
Grau Engenharia
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp Pro, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
Construtora Monreal
Material
Steel frame structure, alveolar timber and concrete slabs, Viroc (façade), perforated metal plates (circulation), hijau stone (swimming pool coating), conctrete plates (wall coating)
Typology
Residential › Single Family Residence
International design competition platform Volume zero has announced the results for the Tiny House 2022Architecture Competition.
Written by
Volume Zero Competitions
Photography
Mohammad Saeed Maaleki & Amir Mohammad Hassani
Artificial intelligence is not a matter of science fiction or the distant future anymore, it has rather become an integral element of many industries, including architecture. There is no doubt that the introduction of Artificial Intelligence will dramatically influence the ways in which architects will design in the future.
Written by
Daniel Abraham Gandica & Hana Čičević
Photography
Daniel Abraham Gandica & Hana Čičević
The Dancing space project in Santo Domingo is a mixed-use urban development complex made of two main towers (25 and 40 floors), serving as hotels, offices, apartments and public green roof with restaurants and a sky garden. It is inspired by the local folk dance- the Merengue, and the local tradition signs and symbols such as the colors, nature, an...
Project name
The Dancing Space
Architecture firm
Moshe Katz Architect
Location
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Tools used
AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 3D, Autodesk 3ds Max
Principal architect
Moshe Katz
Visualization
Moshe Katz Architect
Status
Preliminary Design - Permits
Typology
Urban development/ Mixed use/ Towers and skyscrapers/ Hotel/ High rise residences/ Office building/ Commercial
McGovern Residence - Concrete bunker house nestled between high-rises. A landmark site, a radical client willing to take risks and a sensational builder, the dream commission. The south facing riverfront allotment was occupied by a very charming but exhausted 1940’s worker's cottage.
Project name
McGovern Residence
Architecture firm
Reitsma & Associates
Location
77 Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia
Photography
Kelli Jean Black
Principal architect
Trevor Reitsma
Design team
Jordan Lew, Angie Clues
Collaborators
Gray Construction
Interior design
Reitsma & Associates
Structural engineer
Structures Engineering
Landscape
living style co
Lighting
creative lighting concepts
Construction
Gray Construction
Material
Concrete, Seamed Metal
Typology
Residential › House
Ma Yansong was invited by Guangdong Nanhai Art Field to complete an art installation named “Timeless Beacon” in Taiping Xu, Nanhai, Guangdong province of China.
Written by
MAD Architects
Photography
Lu Yu, Tian Fangfang, Zhang Kai, Li Junliang
RISE Design Studio has completed a striking refurbishment and extension of a mid terrace Victorian house in Queen's Park, NW London, comprised of two additional brick volumes and a lightwell. The architects rose to the challenge of modernising a home to make it spacious and open, while creating separate zones and pockets of privacy for the family m...
Project name
Queen's Park House
Architecture firm
RISE Design Studio
Location
Queen’s Park, London, UK
Principal architect
Sean Ronnie Hill RIBA ARB
Collaborators
Party Wall Surveyor: Richard Egan, Osprey Building Consultants; Approved building inspector: Quadrant; Intruder Alarm Specialist: NSS Security Solutions
Completion year
July 2022
Structural engineer
Richard Tant Associates
Landscape
Dan Shea Garden Designer
Construction
GEB London Ltd
Typology
Residential › House
Faced with the task of designing a house for artists in Latvia, we first got acquainted with the cultural heritage of Latvian architecture of the past. After that, we paid attention to the modern private development of the suburbs. This gave us a clear understanding of the development and character of Latvian architecture. Based on the information...
Project name
Painter's lake house
Architecture firm
Between The Walls
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Karieva Victoria
Design team
Karieva Victoria, Kateryna Galkina
Visualization
Katerina Galkina
Typology
Residential › House
The micro-house project was created for the residence of one young couple. Its area is 22 m². The house is located in the Western part of Ukraine, village “Dilove” The chosen location solves a number of problems: currently it is the provision of decent housing for internally displaced persons, and after the improvement of the situation in the count...
Architecture firm
Between The Walls
Location
Dilove, Kyiv, Ukraine
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Karieva Victoria
Design team
Karieva Victoria, Kateryna Galkina
Visualization
Katerina Galkina
Typology
Residential › Cabin
Built on a site with a thought-provoking urban fabric, the ‘Tiny House’ as we call it, is designed as a fluent response to the immediate site context. “With an average plot size of 12 ft x 28 ft, it must be large enough for 5 people to use. Although a small area, it should not only accommodate, but also radiate a sense of family” shares the client....
Project name
The Tiny House
Architecture firm
Neogenesis+Studi0261
Location
Sagrampura, Surat, Gujarat, India
Photography
Manthan Yadav, Ishita Sitwala | The Fishy Project
Principal architect
Chinmay Laiwala, Jigar Asarawala, Tarika Asarawala
Civil engineer
Ronak Khambhadiya
Structural engineer
Ritesh Chauhan
Environmental & MEP
Sagar Refrigeration
Typology
Residential › House