Designed by by nil-d Studio, the Creek sanctuary is a symbol of celebration of culture. Inspired from Arabic mashrabiya and the beams of light that illuminate traditional spaces, the sanctuary is designed to be an ideal worship location close to water and nature in a remarkable surrounding.
Project name
Sanctuary – The Iconic Mosque, Dubai
Architecture firm
nil-d Studio
Location
Dubai Creek Harbour, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Sunilkarthik
Visualization
arthik & Anilkumar
Status
Competition, Concept Design
Typology
Religious Architecture, Mosque, International Competition
Different bathroom decorations to create desirable interiors
Written by
Isabella Rossellini
Reparametrize Studio Re-Generate Smart Outdoor Urban Spaces for Extreme Climates of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Project name
Re-Coding Smart Oasis
Architecture firm
Reparametrize Studio
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Tools used
Grasshopper, Rhinoceros 3D, Lumion, Adobe photoshop, Adobe After effect, Adobe Premier
Principal architect
Mhd Ziwar Al Nouri, Bilal Baghdadi
Design team
Sara Faraon, Mohmmad Jumaa, Nour Al Tahlawi, Jumana Zyade, Zeina Orfali, Mohmmad Al Ghamry
Collaborators
The Department of Municipalities and Transport of Abu Dhabi
Visualization
Reparametrize Studio
Status
Unbuilt, competition
occo Design Architects completed the iADC Design Museum in Shapu, Shenzhen. The building creates an iconic presence and visual focal point in the area while emphasizing a sense of openness through a series of facade folds.
Project name
iADC Design Museum
Architecture firm
Rocco Design Architects Associates
Location
Shapu, Bao’an District, Shenzhen, China 深圳市寶安區沙浦工業區
Photography
Arch-Exist 存在建筑
Principal architect
Rocco S K Yim
Design team
Rocco Yim, Derrick Tsang, William Tam, Alex Tang, William Lee, Yang Shi Pei, Thomas Cheng, Hoey Yip, Caitlin Xie, Cai Jing Hua, Huang Zhan Ling, Leo Zhou, Xian Huansheng, Karen Lam
Structural engineer
Hua Yi Design Consultants Ltd.
Environmental & MEP
Hua Yi Design Consultants Ltd.
Contractor
China Construction Second Engineering Bureau Ltd.
Client
Shenzhen Manjinghua Investment Group
Typology
Cultural, Museum
Masoud Abedimoghadam has designed Circles of Hope a sustainable floating community for Lagos, Nigeria
Student
Masoud Abedimoghadam
University
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Project name
Circles of Hope
Typology
Sustainable community, Education, School
The French architect Gabrielle Toledano from Toledano + architects has recently completed renoavation of an apartment in Paris, France.
Project name
M Garden Duplex
Architecture firm
Toledano + Architects
Photography
Salem Mostefaoui
Principal architect
Gabrielle Toledano
Interior design
Toledano + Architects
Environmental & MEP engineering
N/A
Structural engineer
Mark Malinowski-Groupe Alto
Tools used
AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 3D
Typology
Duplex garden apartment in a building from the 70’s
Designed by Rojkind Arquitectos in collaboration with Amasa Estudio Ummara project was born through an understanding of the value of nature and its historical use as a sanctuary and refuge, allowing us to create a concept that reconnects with the environment and ourselves.
Architecture firm
Rojkind Arquitectos + Amasa Estudio
Location
Valle de Guadalupe, Baja California, Mexico
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, ZBrush, Forest Pack, World Machine, AutoCAD, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Michel Rojkind
Design team
Rojkind Arquitectos + Amasa Estudio
Collaborators
Cadena y Asociados, Mutuo Estudio, Paola Ruíz de Chávez, Geysell Capetillo, Bárbara Barona, Juan Felipe Heredia, Germán Muñóz, Alma Du Solier, Lucas D’Acosta, Luz en Arquitectura, Kai Diederichsen R., Jessica Rodríguez
Visualization
Hossein Yadollahpour
The Iranian architecture firm KRDS (Kourosh Rafiey Design Studio) has recently completed Ferdows villa, a single family home loacted in Royan City, Iran.
Project name
Ferdows villa
Architecture firm
KRDS (Kourosh Rafiey Design Studio)
Principal architect
Kourosh Rafiey
Design team
Ashkan Rafiey, Mohsen Yazdian, Shafagh Javidi, Mehdi Safi, Ehsan Dehghani, Mahsa Elahi, Kiana Karimi, Ameneh Karimian
Interior design
KRDS (Kourosh Rafiey Design Studio)
Civil engineer
Hosein Hoseini
Structural engineer
Hosein Hoseini
Tools used
AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Typology
Residential, Private House
The Belo Horizonte-based architecture firm Tetro Arquitetura has designed ''Coffee House'' a contemporary single-family home to be built in Divinópolis, Brazil. The house of coffee is a very special house made for a couple who loves this drink, and who makes some artisanal processes for their own consumption.
Project name
Coffee House
Architecture firm
Tetro Arquitetura
Location
Divinópolis, Brazil
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Design team
Tetro Arquitetura
Visualization
Igor Macedo
Typology
Residential, House
Mask Architects has been selected as one of ten winners of the the ‘Cool Abu Dhabi’, a global design competition between more than 1,570 participants from 67 countries. Cool Abu Dhabi Challenge is aimed to attract creative ideas to tackle climate change & provide solutions for the urban heat island effect in significantly warmer areas of Abu Dhabi.
Project name
Oasys+System
Architecture firm
Mask Architects
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Rhinoceros 3D, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Öznur Pınar ÇER ,Danilo PETTA
Design team
Öznur Pınar ÇER ,Danilo PETTA, Derya GENÇ
Collaborators
Arup, Erkan Sahin, Tuğçe ÇER, Sarje NAGDA
Visualization
Genc Design Studio
Status
Competition organized by Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT)
Typology
Installation, Canopy
