A crooked line engraved in the Southern Cretan landscape. In the Southern part of Crete is designed by Konstantinos Stathopoulos the unique leisure residence Casa Katana.
Architecture firm
Konstantinos Stathopoulos | KRAK. architects
Location
Crete, Aegean Sea, Greece
Tools used
Blender, Lumion, Krita, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Konstantinos Stathopoulos
Visualization
Konstantinos Stathopoulos
Status
concept - Design, Development
Typology
Residential › House
it is inevitable that the innate trend of human being is tangled to natural landscape. The Angle House was born from combining multiple reflexed angle shapes (inspired from surrounded mountain layout edges) each one with different sizes and directions affected by functional needs, environmental factors and geographic aspects.
Project name
The Angle House
Architecture firm
Hady Mirawdaly
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Hady Mirawdaly
Visualization
Hady Mirawdaly
Typology
Residential › House
The blue whale stands for its size, beauty and the diversity in our nature. The eternal lines of the waves of the water can also be found in the building. When we came up with the idea, we were inspired by the body structure of a blue whale with the hard scales that we use as our supporting structure (reinforced concrete) and the furrows that we in...
Location
Blue Grotto, Malta
Tools used
Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 3D, Adobe Photoshop, V-ray
Principal architect
Dill Khan M.Eng
Visualization
Dill Khan & Zian Zhu
Client
The Cliff Hut competition D&A Publishers
Status
Concept - Design, Competition Proposal
Typology
Residential › House, Futuristic Architecture
Choosing a surveyor for your home build is a big decision and not one to take lightly. Surveyors are a vital part of any build. Without a plan, your constructors won't have a good enough idea of what they're doing. Without a plan, there's also a high risk of issues, which could quickly add up to hundreds of thousands of dollars in extra costs.
Photography
Ayaan Kabir (cover image), Scott Blake, Valeria Fursa
Facing nature and framed by a vast vegetation of primaveras, parotas and papelillos, a terrain with two clearly marked axes that open in a trapezoid-shaped way, is displayed. With 12 meters on the front and an opening for up to 50 meters in the back, the proposal should solve the complexity of the lot.
Architecture firm
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Location
Colima City, Colima, Mexico
Photography
Oscar Hernández
Principal architect
Matia Di Frenna Müller
Design team
Matia Di Frenna Müller, Mariana De la Mora
Collaborators
Matia Di Frenna Müller, Juan Guardado, Mariana de la Mora
Structural engineer
Juan Guardado
Landscape
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Material
Concrete, Glass, Steel, Stone, Wood
Typology
Residential › House
Construction of the Masaryčka building in Prague continues with the structure of the retail levels on the ground and first floors now completed. Works have begun to construct the higher floors of cantilevered offices with terraced roof gardens.
Photography
Studio Horak, Zaha Hadid Architects
The Rain Catcher is a vision for a detached house built out of a 3D-Printed shell in crude earth or mixed compounds, filled with eco-friendly materials. The design envisages a design that would:
Project name
The Rain Catcher
Architecture firm
Tactus Design Workshop
Tools used
Blender, NanoCAD, Gimp, Inkscape, Scribus
Visualization
Tactus Design Workshop
Status
Concept - Design, Competition Entry (Shortlisted)
Typology
Residential › House
‘’A house in the forest’’ read the subject of the email. It was an invitation to design a house in a beautiful valley deep in a small town in Spain. The premise? A vast forest that dances with the wind, connecting two platforms by a stone slope.
Project name
House in the forest
Architecture firm
Molina Architecture Studio
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Rodrigo Molina
Visualization
Hyperlight Visuals
Typology
Residential › House
An absent architecture illuminates the mystery. The inspiration behind this project is derived from carefully listening to the subtle murmurs and whispers of environments like this, as well as the client's search for protection and shelter.
Project name
The Hill in Front of the Glen
Architecture firm
HW STUDIO Arquitectos
Location
El Vaquerito, Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico
Photography
Cesar Bejar (Rainy Mood Pictures), Dane Alonso (Sunny Mood Pictures), Video by Mavix. Hugo Tirso Dominguez
Principal architect
Rogelio Vallejo Bores and Oscar Didier Ascencio Castro
Design team
Sergio Antonio Garcia Padilla, Jesus Alejandro Lopez Hernandez, Alberto Gallegos Negrete
Collaborators
Antonio Rangel Total, Alberto Gallegos Negrete
Interior design
Rogelio Vallejo Bores
Civil engineer
Antonio Rangel Toral
Structural engineer
Antonio Rangel Toral
Lighting
Rogelio Vallejo Bores
Supervision
Oscar Didier Ascencio Castro
Construction
ARGA Constructora
Material
Concrete, Glass, Steel, Stone, Wood
Typology
Residential › House
he project site is located in the last part of an alley. Its location provided two features for the project that had to be considered. One: The user's first encounter with the body of the volume, which is formed in the direction of movement into the alley. And 2: indentation in half of the edge of the site in order to enter it.
Architecture firm
mrk office
Location
Kelarabad, Mazandaran, Iran
Tools used
SketchUp, AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Mohammad Reza Kohzadi
Design team
Neda Mirani (Design lead), Niloofar Moghimi (Diagram)
Visualization
Rahim Vardan
Typology
Residential › House
