W-LAB evaluates how people could survive in a possible post-climate change age scenario, gathering existing technologies and current bioconstruction solutions to shape a futuristic low-environmental impact habitat for a desert climate.
Project name
Self-sufficient biocabins for the post-climate change age
Architecture firm
Wild Design Studio Lab (W-LAB)
Location
Future post climate change deserted area
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, V-ray, SimScale, Ladybug Tools
Typology
Residential › Cabin House
Utilizing solar and other alternative energies is an unavoidable reality. Humanity cannot thrive on fossil fuels forever due to their inherently limited nature and the fact that they are the major cause of greenhouse gas emissions.
Photography
Ulrike Leone (cover image), Charlie Wilde
Forma Arquitectura: Andina Patagonica #4 is the first of a twin cabin project in the outskirts of El Bolson, Rio Negro, Argentina. It is a 65 m² cabin which opens uo to the Cerro Piltriquitron. The house steps down to adapt its from to the slope of the terrain.
Project name
Andina Patagonica #4
Architecture firm
Forma Arquitectura
Location
El Bolson, Rio Negro, Argentina
Photography
Francisco Galeazzi
Principal architect
Santiago Mussi Tiscornia
Design team
Santiago Mussi Tiscornia, Andrew Pringle Sattui
Collaborators
Melisa Busso
Interior design
Forma Arquitectura
Structural engineer
Juan Pablo Repossini
Construction
Daniel Mussi Tiscornia, Teo Agnese
Material
Wood, pine plywood, eucaliptus plywood, polished concrete
Client
Juan Panlo Delfino
Typology
Residential › Cabin House
The Syrian architecture firm Gravity Studio led by Mohanad Albasha envisioned White Shell - Melena House, a seashell-inspired floating home for Island of Dhidhdhoo in Maldives.
Project name
White shell. Melena house
Architecture firm
Gravity Studio
Location
Dhidhdhoo Island, Maldives
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Mohanad Albasha
Design team
Mohanad Albasha
Visualization
Mohanad Albasha
Typology
Residential › House
Assembledge+: Nestled in the hills of the Laurel Canyon, The Wonderland Park Residence is situated within an enclave of mid-century residences from which it draws its inspiration. Originally a ranch house built in 1956, the project entails a second-floor addition and extensive remodel.
Project name
Wonderland Park Residence
Architecture firm
Assembledge+
Location
Laurel Canyon,Los Angeles, California, United States
Principal architect
David Thompson
Design team
David Thompson (Principal-in-Charge), Scott Walter, Gregory Marin
Interior design
Alexader Design Build, Powder Room by Susan Mitnick Design Studio
Structural engineer
CM Peck & Assoc
Landscape
Fiore Landscape Design
Construction
Above Board Construction
Material
Wood, steel, concrete, glass
Typology
Residential › House
Any type of business needs promotion and effective marketing strategies. The key to the success of any business is how they market their products or services. It does not matter if a business is big or small, as they all need advertisements to help sell their products or services.
Photography
Adrien Olichon (cover image),
The Iranian-based architecture firm, Saffar Studio has designed a residential building in response to covid-19 pandemic in order to define a new lifestyle during these times of crisis.
Project name
Sarvestan Building
Architecture firm
Saffar Studio
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray , Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Ahmad Saffar
Design team
Navid Shokravi, Marzieh Estedadi, Bahar Mesbah, Sepide Ordobadi, Ali Gholami, Mohamadreza Vatani, Roya Sokouti, Parisa Shamchizade, Dorsa Pasandide, Soheil Zamanloo
Typology
Residential › Apartment
The Miami-based architecture firm SDH Studio Architecture + Design has recently completed Windmill Ranches residence, a single-family home in Weston, Florida designed for an amazing family with a true passion for art and design.
Project name
Windmill Ranches
Architecture firm
SDH Studio Architecture + Design
Location
Weston, Florida, United States
Photography
Libertad Rodriguez
Principal architect
Stephanie Halfen
Typology
Residential › House
With the weather warming up, it’s finally time to turn your attention to your garden. Gardening can be a great, therapeutic way to become one with nature, but it can be difficult to keep your garden looking its best. If you want to spruce up your vegetable or flower patch, but don’t know how, this list has got you covered.
Photography
Marzenna Gaines (cover image), Maria Orlova
Estúdio Obra Prima: Locanda Fasano, in Punta del Este, is an experience space for guests of the Hotel Fasano, with an extension of 10 suites and apartments built on a single building connected to the iconic Fasano Restaurant.
Project name
Locanda Fasano
Architecture firm
Estúdio Obra Prima
Location
Fasano Las Piedras, Punta del Este, Uruguay
Principal architect
Carolina Proto, Fernanda Schuch, Juliana Bassani Lamachia
Design team
Fernando Nieto, Alessandra Vaz, Diego Graziadei, Paula Curi Hallal, Guilherme Milman
Interior design
Carolina Proto, Fernanda Schuch, Juliana Bassani Lamachia
Material
Wood, Concrete, Glass
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel