Following the anonymous design competition for the new Nikola Tesla Museum, the jury selected the design submitted by the team of Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) working with Bureau Cube Partners of Serbia.
Project name
Nikola Tesla Museum
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Location
Belgrade, Serbia
Principal architect
ZHA Project Director: Manuela Gatto
Design team
ZHA Project Team: Besan Abudayah, Thomas Bagnoli, Armando Bussey, Alicia Hidalgo, Panos Ioakim, Jung Yeon Kwak, Catherine McCann, Yevgeniya Pozigun, Houzhe Xu, Zixin Ye. ZHA Smart Museum Design: Uli Blum, Danial Haziq. ZHA Sustainability Team: Bahaa Alnassrallah, Aditya Ambare, Carlos Bausa Martinez, Abhilash Menon, Disha Shetty, Jing Xu. BCP Project Team: Danijela Bakic, Milos Bojinovic, Nadica Davidovic, Ana Maria Gaspar, Milena Ivanovic, Milena Kalinic, Sasa Kostic, Sanja Kostic, Bojana Maksimovic, Zora Pajcin, Aleksanda Stevanovic, Ana Suman, Nikola Umicevic, Sara Vasic, Stefan Jovanovic
Collaborators
Sustainability Engineering: Max Fordham. Structural Engineering (New additions): Lanik I. S.A. Structural Engineering (Restoration): DB Engineering d.o.o. MEP Engineering: Conventus Consultants d.o.o. Lighting Designer: Lichtvision Design Ltd
Visualization
Norviska. Xuniverse, Norviska, 3D Point d.o.o
Client
Belgrade Waterfront
Typology
Cultural Architecture › Museum
Vitus, a company focused on acquiring, improving, and preserving affordable housing nationwide, was in need of new office space. As an extension of their ethos of investing in communities, the company bought an overlooked 25,000-square-foot, 1920s-era building in the Belltown neighborhood of downtown Seattle.
Project name
Vitus Headquarters / 2607 2nd Avenue
Architecture firm
Graham Baba Architects
Location
Seattle, Washington, USA
Photography
Kevin Scott, Ross Eckert
Design team
Jim Graham, Principal in Charge. Caroline Brown, Project Manager. Shazi Tharian, Project Architect. Ryan Drake, Project Architect/Designer. Renderer: Ryan Drake, Ross Eckert
Collaborators
Tenor Acoustics (Acoustical Engineer), RDH (Envelope), Resolute (Custom Feature Stair Light Fixture), Objekts (Office Furniture Selection/Procurement), MRJ (General Contractor), Dovetail (Casework/Board-Formed Concrete/Architectural Metals)
Interior design
Charlie Hellstern Interior Design
Structural engineer
Swenson Say Faget
Environmental & MEP
Ecotope (Mechanical Engineer), Case Engineering (Electrical Engineer), PanGEO (Geotechnical Engineer)
Material
Structural system: Existing heavy timber structural frame levels 1-3, Board form cast in place shear walls, steel penthouse and seismic upgrades. Exterior cladding; Manufacturer/Brand/Material: AEP Span/Design Span HP. Roofing: AEP Span/Design Span HP & Soprema Sopralene SBS roofing. Windows: Marvin Ultimate & Kawneer 451UT. Glass: Cardinal 366 (L3/4), Cardinal Lo E 272 Clear (L1). Skylights: Crystalite. Clerestory: Fleetwood Series 3800. Exterior Doors: Fleetwood Series 3070 Sliding Doors, Marvin Ultimate Swing Doors. Interior Doors: Lynden Wood Doors, Vetrotech Fire Rated Glazed Doors, Custom White Oak Stained Doors, Custom Steel Glazed Doors. Paints and stains: Benjamin Moore. Solid surfacing: Caesarstone, Pental. Hardwood flooring: Resawn Timber Co., Tongue And Groove, White Oak. Carpet Tile: Ege Rawline Scala. Floor Tile: Drytile, Valley Series. Wall Tile: AdexUSA Riviera; Design And Direct Source, Umi Naya. Resilient flooring: Forbo Marmoleum, Tarkett Rubber Flooring
Typology
Commercial › Office
Located on the slopes of the historic city of Kyiv the private house was designed for a family with two children of school and preschool age and two cats. The designer faced the task of embodying in the interior the charismatic character of the customer
Project name
House for Celebrating Life
Architecture firm
Anastasiia Lukashova
Photography
Andrew Shurpenkov
Principal architect
Lukashova Anastasiia
Design team
Sorokovikova Alla, Yakovenko Margarita, Dolgina Alina, Gogolina Maria
Collaborators
High level Furniture, Plan B, Instech
Interior design
Luka Design
Supervision
Lukashova Anastasiia
Visualization
Sorokovikova Alla, Dolgina Alina, Blinder Marina
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, ArchiCAD, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Residential › House
The interior of the office for the director of the Ukrainian company combined the opposites - the coldness and harshness of steel and the warmth of wood veneer, precise metal shapes and the lively cut of natural marble.
Project name
Stone Debris Office
Architecture firm
Anastasiia Lukashova
Photography
Andrew Shurpenkov
Principal architect
Lukashova Anastasiia
Design team
Lukashova Anastasiia, Dolgina Alina
Collaborators
High level Furniture, Plan B, Instech
Interior design
Luka Design
Lighting
Flos, Aromas del campo, Hay, Ltx
Supervision
Lukashova Anastasiia
Visualization
Dolgina Alina
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, ArchiCAD, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Commercial › Office
This dental clinic redefines the intersection of architecture, art, and healing by creating a space that merges functionality with storytelling through the timeless medium of mosaics. Inspired by the human connection to beauty and care, the clinic embodies a contemporary sanctuary for wellness while acting as a canvas for bold artistic expression.
Project name
"Smile Atelier - Artisan Dental Studio"
Architecture firm
Ferial Gharegozlou
Location
San Diego, California, USA
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Ferial Gharegozlou
Design team
Ferial Gharegozlou
Collaborators
Ferial Gharegozlou
Visualization
Ferial Gharegozlou
Typology
Healthcare › Dental Clinic
In the heart of Melbourne’s Central Business District, a groundbreaking residential project is set to transform the urban skyline, blending innovative design with a deep respect for the city’s architectural heritage. The meticulous attention to detail in its finishes ensures that this development will not only enhance Melbourne’s cityscape.
Architecture firm
COX Architecture / Cetia
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Collaborators
Developer: COX Architecture / Cetia / CUUB studio
Visualization
CUUB Studio
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Residential › Apartment
"Yeganeh" villa is an example of contemporary design, seamlessly blending nature, technology, and architectural artistry. Moving away from traditional forms, this structure embraces fluid lines and soft curves, reflecting a futuristic and innovative approach to architecture.
Project name
“Yeganeh” Villa
Architecture firm
studioedrisi, hourdesign.ir
Location
Ramsar, Mazandaran, Iran
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Hamidreza Edrisi, Houri Taleshi
Design team
Hamidreza Edrisi, Houri Taleshi
Collaborators
Hamidreza Edrisi, Houri Taleshi
Visualization
Hamidreza Edrisi, Houri Taleshi
Typology
Residential › Villa
The design concept is rooted in respect and understanding of the natural environment. Vegetation is cleverly used in the courtyard, and the landscape changes with the passage of time, offering various levels of diversity. The garden centers around “trees,” creating a natural oxygen bar and creating an approachable reception area under the trees.
Project name
The House Under a Tree
Architecture firm
GROWTO DESIGN
Principal architect
Principal Designer: Zheng Jun
Design team
Zheng Jun, Fan Li, Li Zixu, Liu Yanni
Collaborators
Soft Furnishings: GROWTO DESIGN
Completion year
December 2023
Typology
Residential › House
Step into the serene elegance of minimalist interior design, where simplicity meets functionality in a carefully curated black & white space. This living room and modern kitchen combination celebrates clean lines and open spaces, creating an atmosphere of effortless sophistication. The monochrome palette adds a timeless charm while allowing every d...
Project name
Monochrome Haven
Architecture firm
Mah Design
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Maedeh Hemati
Design team
Mah Design Architects
Visualization
Maedeh Hemati
Typology
Residential › Villa House
This house in the Spanish coastal town of Salou is the result of a collaborative effort with our clients. Alba's vision of a sloping roof with exposed wooden beams and Oriol's desire for a house that connects with the garden without sacrificing privacy led us to explore openness, proportion, and shape.
Project name
Alba & Oriol (On Proportion: A Catalan Poultry Barn with a Colombian Soul)
Architecture firm
MH.AP Studio
Location
Salou, Tarragona, Spain
Photography
Simone Marcolin
Principal architect
Marina Huguet Blasi, Andy Penuela Betancur
Design team
Florence Robinson
Collaborators
Xavi Aguado (Structural engineer), M7 Enginyers (MEP engineer), AV/AT (Technical Architect), Anna Vilarnau (landscape), Ton Sentís (construction)
Structural engineer
Xavi Aguado
Environmental & MEP
M7 Enginyers
Typology
Residential › House
