Zhenhua Luo, the director of WIT Design & Research, was invited to design a pop-up shop named “The Cloud” based on the theme that “A bookstore runs away from home” in December 2021. In this case, bookstores no longer bear too much responsibility to be an iconic architectural representation of the city.
Project name
Jetlag Books pop up shop
Interior design
WIT Design & Research
Photography
One Thousand Degree Image
Principal designer
Zhenhua Luo
Design team
Gongpu Zhao, Rui Tao, Changxin Tian, Qianxuan Niu, Yaqi Zhang, Wenyi Chen
Collaborators
L3 branding (Branding), Le Brand Strategy Agency (Project Planning), NARJEELING (Copywriting Agency)
Client
Jetlag Books Pop-up Store (Jetlag Books-Ziqiang Lian, Guanru Li)
Typology
Commercial › Bookstore
Victoria del Rio / E+CO: It is a single-family house located in the northern area of the City of Córdoba in Valle Escondido.
The main attributes of the terrain are; its North orientation and its panoramic view of the area detected from the town of La Calera to the neighborhood of Villa Belgrano, overlooking the San Martin Nature Reserve.
Architecture firm
Victoria del Rio, E+CO
Location
Jardin Ingles, Valle Escondido, Córdoba, Argentina
Photography
Andrés Domínguez
Principal architect
Proyecto Arquitectura Victoria del Rio, Conduccion E+ Co
Design team
Victoria del Rio
Collaborators
José Crespo, Bernardo Olmedo ( E+CO)
Interior design
Victoria del Rio
Built area
290 m² covered + 80 m² semi-covered
Civil engineer
Ing. Gandolfo
Structural engineer
Ing. Gandolfo
Landscape
Victoria del Rio
Material
Brick walls, concrete roof and ceiling, marble and wood floors
Typology
Residential › House
A building of sculptural character that dances on itself, taking advantage of the views of the surrounding lagoon. With two apartments per floor and surrounding balconies, the building developed for the upper class is a milestone that defines the start of the masterplan development for this part of the city.
Project name
Abidjan Tower
Architecture firm
Paulo Merlini Architects
Location
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Visualization
SA Digital Technology Co., Ltd
Tools used
Autodesk Revit
Principal architect
Paulo Merlini
Design team
Paulo Merlini, André Silva
Status
Concept - Design, Unbuilt
Typology
Residential › Apartments
Located on Main Street in historic downtown Fredricksburg, Albert Hotel builds on the 175-year legacy of the Keidel family’s relationship with this Hill Country town. Taking its name from Albert Keidel—an architect, historic preservationist, and man-about-town—the Keidel family’s connection to Fredericksburg dates to 1847, when Albert’s great-grand...
Project name
Albert Hotel
Architecture firm
Clayton Korte
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, USA
Principal architect
Paul Clayton
Design team
Paul Clayton, AIA, Principal. George Wilcox, AIA, Partner. Travis Greig, AIA, Associate. Sydney Steadman, Assoc. AIA, Project Designer. Christina Clark, NCIDQ, Interior Designer
Collaborators
New Waterloo, Melanie Raines (Interior Design). New Waterloo (Operator & Developer). Trinity Constructors (General Contractor). Word + Carr (Landscape Architect). Guerilla Suit (Creative Agency). Capital Creek Partners, Cleary Zimmerman, VEI, Broadway Bank (Financing)
Visualization
Clayton Korte
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
An abode, setting trends and impacting the methodology of its architectural and interior practice, is this humongous home residing in the most developing sector of Bhuj, India. An extensive and applaud able execution of 23ft of monolithic single casted rammed earth wall and brick Masonry wall articulated at same height is an unique architectural me...
Project name
The Amalgam Abode
Architecture firm
Aayam Architects
Location
Bhuj, Kutch, Gujarat, Gujarat
Principal architect
Hiten Kakadiya
Design team
Hiten Kakadiya, Tejus Vagher (Jr. Architect)
Collaborators
Sankalan, Hunnarshaala
Interior design
Aayam Architects
Site area
900 Square Yard
Civil engineer
Sanjay Thakkar, Naresh Rathi
Structural engineer
Darshan Mehta
Landscape
Aayam Architects
Lighting
Technolite, White Lion
Supervision
Aayam Architects
Tools used
Gstar Cadd, Trimble Sketchup
Construction
Ramji Bhai Patel
Material
Stabilised Rammed Earth And Earth Block Construction
Typology
Residential › House
Our studio has overhauled a 1990s bungalow near Czech capital Prague, transforming an interior that once seemed small and cramped into one that feels bright and spacious. Complicated roof structure of the building is looking little bit dated from the outside. But from the inside it creates very special space.
Project name
Revnice Apartment
Architecture firm
OBJECTUM
Location
Řevnice, Středočeský kraj, Czech Republic
Principal architect
Jana Schnappel Hamrova
Design team
Jana Schnappel Hamrova
Interior design
Jana Schnappel Hamrova
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Brickwork construction, concrete ceilings, plasterboard suspended ceiling
Typology
Residential › Apartment
The client having an existing school building in Mahilpur, Hoshiarpur district (Punjab) is a modern school, set among the rural farming village setup which has children coming from all segments of the background.
Project name
Doaba Public School
Architecture firm
Studio Ardete
Location
Mahilpur, Hoshiarpur District, Punjab, India
Photography
Purnesh Dev Nikhanj
Principal architect
Badrinath Kaleru, Prerna Kaleru
Design team
Badrinath Kaleru, Prerna Kaleru, Sanchit Dhiman, Nancy Mittal,Anusha Sharma, Abhimanyu Sharma, Pragya Singh,Rahul Ghosh
Structural engineer
Continental Foundations (Vikas Bhardwaj)
Construction
Own Contractors (Girish Khanna And Narinder Pal Singh
Material
Concrete, Steel Bars, Paint
Typology
Educational › School
One of the most preferred decorative concrete types is exposed aggregate concrete. Some homeowners don't understand the qualities that made the exposed aggregate concrete so famous. In this article, you are going to learn more about it.
This is a reconstruction project in Denmark. This space has a good view of the beach. Therefore, we removed the previous windows that existed in this space and used large windows for better visibility and view. We tried to use more natural materials such as wood, stone and their combination with metal and glass in this space.
Project name
Cozy Loft 03(Warm and Cozy for Stud)
Architecture firm
Hamidreza Meghrazi
Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Hamidreza Meghrazi
Visualization
Hamidreza Meghrazi
Typology
Residential › House
The cafe and restaurant project designed for Almaty, Kazakhstan started in 2021 and the implementation continues. The project consists of two floors. There is a dining area, cafe, bar on the ground floor and vip dining areas and vip rooms on the upper floor.
Project name
Almaty Cafe and Restaurant
Architecture firm
M.Serhat Sezgin, Zebrano Furniture and MKG
Location
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
M.Serhat Sezgin
Collaborators
Zebrano Group of Companies Architects, Civil engineers and MKG Construction
Visualization
M.Serhat Sezgin
Client
Kemal Gül and Ali Demirhan
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant, Cafe