Electricity is one of the most important utilities in any home. To some extent, your comfort, health, safety, convenience, and entertainment largely depend on it. This is not to forget that in today’s homes, we have a lot of devices, systems, tools, and equipment depending on electrical power to function.
Photography
Francesco Casalino, Karsten Würth, kayman OH (Cover image)
Didformat Studio: The main idea of designing "Op Bathroom" is using the optical illusion for divisions of the internal space of the bathroom. we use the "Op art(optical art)" in floors material to realize this idea.
Architecture firm
Didformat Studio
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Amirhossein Nourbakhsh
Visualization
Amirhossein Nourbakhsh
Typology
Residential › House
Situated on a promontory jutting into the canyon below the hillside retreat boasts multiple vistas of the surrounding canyon and the Pacific Ocean beyond. However, local restrictions allowed for a single story above street level. Responding to these conditions, much of the home’s massing is located on a lower-level that daylights onto the downslope...
Project name
Sapire Residence
Architecture firm
Abramson Architects
Location
Pacific Palisades, United States
Principal architect
David Pascu, David@abramsonarchitects.com
Interior design
Clements Design, Kathleen Clements, info@clementsdesign.com
Civil engineer
ohn M. Cruikshank Consultants, John M. Cruikshank, jcruikshank@jmc-2.com
Structural engineer
Sigma Design, Hovik Khanjian, sigmadsgn@aol.com
Environmental & MEP
California Energy Designs, Gabriel Gagnon, gabriel2@californiaenergydesigns.com, VRG, Glen Vaughn, gvaughn@vrginc.net
Landscape
Pamela Burton & Co, Robin Carmichael, rcarmichael@pamelaburtonco.com
Lighting
Esquared Lighting Design, Erin Erdman, erin@esquaredlighting.com
Construction
AJ Engineering, Andrew Jagoda, ajagoda@sbcglobal.net
Material
French manor oak flooring, white oak shiplap wall cladding, oil rubbed bronze wall panels, painted steel, pebble and stone
Typology
Residential › House
GASP is a Tiny House Project designed by Cankat Seyret in order to create an alternative minimal living environment within the nature or any desired site. Abstract concept of the project is inspired by the Covid-19 virus, human lungs and oxygen molecul in chemistry scheme.
Project name
GASP Tiny House
Architecture firm
CSA Cankat Seyret Architecture
Location
Transportable Modules (started in in 1- Ovacık/Çeşme/TURKEY, 2-Abant/Bolu/TURKEY (personal investment) | 3-Skagen/Denmark, 4-Raahe/Finland (sponsored)
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Cankat Seyret
Built area
27 m² (before sliding), 35 m² (after sliding)
Collaborators
Lars Johan KJÆR (investor from Denmark)
Visualization
Cankat Seyret
Status
Site Arrangement and Registration, Pre-Construction Phase
Typology
Residential › House
Being mindful of climate change and our own carbon footprint does not mean you have to be ultra-strict and militant about things. It is often in the small changes that we can make the biggest differences, as these small changes are easier to sustain and more people are willing to do them.
Photography
Tina Dawson (Cover image), Sidekix Media, Annie Spratt
Completed in 2018 by contemporary award-winning design + construction firm Mckimm, Project No. 350 - North Caulfield Residence is a holiday home that embodies the identity of contemporary design: clean symmetrical lines harmonised with materiality and an abundance of natural light.
Project name
Project No. 350 - North Caulfield Residence
Location
Caulfield North, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Typology
Residential › House
Pasithéa, by Sofia Nikolaidou and Angeliki Tzifa, is a finalist entry in the international architectural competition Vale De Moses Meditation Cabins organized by Bee Breeders. The proposal is located near Oleiros, Portugal and consists of a series of meditation cabins, nested within the surrounding landscape, and connected by a network of pathways.
Project name
Pasithéa: Meditation Cabins in Central Portugal
Architecture firm
Angeliki Tzifa & Sofia Nikolaidou
Location
Oleiros-Amieira, Portugal
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, AutoCAD, Lumion, Enscape, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Principal architect
Angeliki Tzifa & Sofia Nikolaidou
Client
Vale de Moses Yoga Retreat / Bee Breeders
Typology
Residential › House
Viktor Zeleniak: This is the concept of a house located in the Ukrainian Carpathians, the city of Bukovel. Futuristic shapes hanging in the air look like something alien and at the same time their own. This is the architecture of the future, which is now difficult for people to perceive, but later it will become part of their lives.
Project name
Holiday house in the mountains
Architecture firm
Viktor Zeleniak
Location
Bukovel, Ukraine
Tools used
ArchiCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Viktor Zeleniak
Visualization
Viktor Zeleniak
Typology
Residential › House
The Melbourne-based architecture and construction firm InForm led by Chris McKimm has recently completed ''Brighton East 2'' a family home located in Brighton East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Project name
Brighton East 2
Location
Brighton East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Photography
Derek Swalwell
Principal architect
Chris McKimm
Typology
Residential › House
Achieving a degree in architecture means a demanding degree course, but a career in the field can be both creatively and financially satisfying. You'll need strong skills in both math and design in order to be successful. Below are a few things to keep in mind as you prepare for a degree and a successful career in architecture.
Written by
Justin Weinger
Photography
Daniel McCullough, Francistogram, Inspireli Awards (Cover image)