Have you ever wondered what the difference is between civil engineering and architecture? Both are integral to the design of any structure and sometimes it seems as though what they do overlaps.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
The apartment in the South-West of Moscow is situated in one the last representatives of Stalinist architecture houses. «The Red Houses» were built based on projects developed by Mosproekt workshop #3 under guidance of the architect A.V. Vlasov.
Project name
MK_S apartment
Interior design
NIDO interiors
Location
Moscow, Russian Federation
Photography
Sergey Krasyuk
Principal designer
Valeria Dzyuba
Collaborators
Natalia Onufreichuk (Stylist)
Architecture firm
A.V. Vlasov
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Cable Hut is a residence that is directly related to wild nature, ideal for users who love the freedom of a simple life, for users who would love the experience of living all the sensations and emotions that imply residing in a space on the heights supported only by strings.
Location
Balearic Island, Spain
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere
Principal architect
Jan Toledo
Typology
Residential › House
Stafford, Oregon is a rural hamlet 15 miles south of Portland. Characterized by lush rolling fields and thick stands of Douglas Fir, the homes in this area are situated on large plots with long winding driveways. Stafford Residence takes it’s inspiration from the beauty of its bucolic setting as well as Scandinavian country homes which are typified...
Project name
Stafford Residence
Architecture firm
Ment Architecture LLC
Location
Stafford, Oregon, USA
Photography
Luke and Mallory Leasure
Principal architect
Solomon Berg, Adam Lawler
Built area
4700 ft² (356 m² + 87 m² garage)
Civil engineer
Hayden Engineers
Structural engineer
Hayden Engineers
Lighting
Design Within Reach DWR, Pablo Designs, Rejuvenation, Worley's Lighting
Construction
Patrick Huske of Ironwood Homes
Material
Exterior: Grey-washed vertical cedar siding, standing seam metal roofing and large black-framed windows and doors combine for a modern and restrained palate. The garage volume is clad in black standing seam metal to distinguish it from the main residence. Sliders and doors, the facade recedes to create shelter and covering and is signified by a material change to clear coated vertical cedar siding. Interior spaces were finished with smooth white walls, polished concrete floors and minimal white oak casework.
Client
Hilary and Jimmy Severson
Typology
Residential › House
There are a few important tips to keep in mind if you want to ensure your construction project goes according to plan. we've covered some of the most important ones here, if you follow these tips, you can avoid common pitfalls and ensure that your construction project goes smoothly.
Photography
Aleksandar Pasaric
This apartment occupies the top floor of a 60’s building in Campo Grande, Lisbon. The compartments had harmonious proportions and were well lit, so the main challenges were to re-organize the program, establishing a connection with the attic that was vacant at the time, and provide the technical facilities of a contemporary home.
Project name
João Soares - Penthouse Renovation
Architecture firm
Atelier José Andrade Rocha
Location
Lisbon, Portugal
Photography
Hugo Santos Silva
Principal architect
José Andrade Rocha
Design team
Ana Galrao, Miguel Negrao, Raffaella Pudda
Interior design
Atelier Jose Andrade Rocha
Environmental & MEP engineering
Structural engineer
Inline engenharia
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass
Typology
Residential › Apartment
For Kerena, MYT+GLVDK studio developed an integrated concept dedicated to funeral services based on a vision that honors and dignifies the moment of saying farewell to a loved one.
Photography
Fiamma Piacenteni
The metaverse is the convergence of the real and virtual worlds. Thus, we can visualize the metaverse as a superset of virtual realities or virtual environments. Think metaverse to be in line with those sci-fi movies, where characters transcend into a virtual world, where they represent themselves through their avatars with super-human capabilities...
Project name
New Reality Space
Architecture firm
Between The Walls
Tools used
3Ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Victoria Karieva
Design team
Volodymyr Hura, Victoria Karieva
Visualization
Volodymyr Hura
The mckimm interior design team were engaged by former clients to bring a new dimension of materiality and functionality to certain spaces within their mckimm home. With the intent of enhancing the homes visual character, the new features offer sympathetic enrichments to existing spaces, creating additional layers that explore connection, tactility...
Location
Brighton, Victoria, (Melbourne), Australia
Principal architect
Lorenzo Garizio
Interior design
Sandra Ludon, Isabella Cini, Elena Rajani
Completion year
2020 renovation complete
Typology
Residential › House
Hart Howerton won the award for Architectural Design in Wellness at the LIV Hospitality Design
Photography
James Baigrie
