The VESCOA (Vivekanand Education Society's College of Architecture) is delighted to announce the appointment of Ar. Harshad Bhatia as the new Design Chair and Professor. A noted urban designer, architect, academic and author, Mr. Bhatia brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the institution.
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The VESCOA (Vivekanand Education Society's College of Architecture)
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Harshad Bhatia
This house was largely about the resistance to throw any form or color into the space
Project name
The Framed House
Architecture firm
Forum Advaita
Location
Cp 87 _ Sector-105, Mohali, India
Principal architect
Aman Sohal
Design team
Niharika, Mashaara, Arshjot
Collaborators
La Casa Decor, Asian Paints
Interior design
Forumadvaita
Design year
December 2020
Completion year
December 2022
Civil engineer
Sukham Gill
Structural engineer
Sukham Gill
Environmental & MEP
Forumadvaita
Tools used
Autocad, Sketchup, Photoshop
Construction
Ranjit Constructions
Material
Black Leather Stone, Textured Paint, Vitrified Tiles, Wooden Flooring
Client
Mr. Sofi Zahoor & Mrs. Ritu Tondon
Typology
Residential › House
Casa Rosa B&B represents a perfect example of renovation and energy requalification, transforming an old rural house into an elegant bed & breakfast in Florence without altering its fundamental characteristics.
Project name
Casa Rosa B&B
Architecture firm
Officina Abitare
Location
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Photography
Matteo Pierattini
Principal architect
Matteo Pierattini, Sara Bartolini
Design team
Matteo Pierattini, Sara Bartolini
Collaborators
Matteo Pierattini
Interior design
Officina Abitare (Matteo Pierattini, Sara Bartolini)
Civil engineer
Braian Ietto
Structural engineer
Braian Ietto
Environmental & MEP
Chelli Energy Solutions
Lighting
Officina Abitare (Matteo Pierattini, Sara Bartolini)
Visualization
Officina Abitare (Matteo Pierattini, Sara Bartolini)
Tools used
ArchiCAD, Lumion
Material
Thermoplaster Lime&Cork, Painting La Banca della Calce, Insulation Manifattura Maiano, Fixtures Borgogni srl, Lime pastel continuous surfaces: Saccomanni design studio
Typology
Residential › House
The "22'x110' House" addresses the constraints of a narrow site with a 22-foot frontage and a 110-foot depth. With neighboring properties in close proximity along the north and south sides, the design became an opportunity to harmonize exterior and interior elements through a refined selection of materials, textures, and colors.
Project name
22X110 House
Architecture firm
Vishwakarma
Location
Peth Vadgaon, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
Principal architect
Tejan Nalavade
Design team
Tejan Nalavade, Milind Nalavade
Collaborators
Text by Priyam Agarwal
Interior design
Tejan Nalavade
Completion year
March 2024
Civil engineer
Team Vishwakarma
Structural engineer
Prasad Kulkarni
Supervision
Team Vishwakarma
Visualization
Umesh Sawant
Material
Brick, concrete, glass, wood, stone
Typology
Residential › House
“As a designer for TIM Architects, I always try to maintain the design guidelines that characterize our studio, such as the absence of ornaments and mouldings, the accesses as protagonists, the glazed spaces, the purity of the facades and the wise division of the internal spaces according to their use as, for example, the separation between the kit...
Architecture firm
TIM Arquitectos
Location
Canning, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Luis Barandiaran
Principal architect
Martin Aracama, Felipe Aracama
Design team
Felipe Aracama
Interior design
TIM Arquitectos
Civil engineer
Guillermo Heyaca
Landscape
TIM Arquitectos
Tools used
AutoCAD, V-ray
Material
concrete, glass, wood
Typology
Residential › House
The restaurant had a minimal design approach that was consistent with the general idea of the restaurant owners and aligned with the way we thought in the studio, so we worked on that carefully and not to exaggerate anything
Project name
La foile Du burger
Architecture firm
Fish I Visuals
Location
Marseille, France
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer
Principal architect
Moamen Mahmoud
Design team
Nada Aly, Sara Eissa, Doha Ahmed
Visualization
Moamen Mahmoud
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
Martins Pimenta - Arquitetura e Construção: Located in Matosinhos, Casa da Fonte Velha is the result of a careful approach to creating a contemporary family home that values coexistence. This project, designed for a young couple with three children, focuses on the harmony between living spaces and the ease of hosting friends and family.
Project name
Casa Fonte Velha
Architecture firm
Martins Pimenta - Arquitetura e Construção
Location
Matosinhos, Portugal
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Principal architect
Bruno Pimenta
Construction
Martins Pimenta - Arquitetura e Construção
Typology
Residential › House
This salon isn’t just another place to get your nails done or your hair. "We planned to create a club, a space where the women’s community gathers in order to take a break from the city bustle, everyday worries." says the owener of the space.
Project name
DOLCE FAR NIENTE
Architecture firm
Elena Erashevich
Photography
Ekaterina Samoilovich
Principal architect
Ekaterina Samoilovich
Design team
Erashevich Design Buro
Interior design
Ekaterina Samoilovich
Visualization
Darya Toropova
Joziane Pavinato, in charge of the Estúdio Criativo office, makes her debut at the CASACOR Santa Catarina 2024 exhibition with the Loft Longevidade, a 120m² space that promotes reflection on the importance of valuing the present, with an eye on the future.
Project name
Loft da Longevidade
Architecture firm
Estúdio Criativo Arquitetura e Interiores
Location
Municipality of Itapema, state of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Photography
Marlon Roik, Lio Simas
Design team
Jhanes da Silva, Gabriela Manarim, Fernanda Macarini, Luciene Daher Laus, Ani Priscilla Vegini, Isadora Machiavelli
Collaborators
Jhanes da Silva, Gabriela Manarim, Fernanda Macarini, Luciene Daher Laus, Ani Priscilla Vegini, Isadora Machiavelli
Construction
Concrete, Drywall
Tools used
SketchUp, V-ray
Typology
Exhibition › Architecture and Decoration
The View Tower, a striking residential tower designed by the renowned NZR Architects, stands as a testament to architectural excellence in Riyadh.
Project name
The View Tower
Architecture firm
NZR Architects
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Nezar Al-Tuwaijri
Collaborators
NZR Architects, CUUB Studio
Visualization
CUUB studio
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Residential › Apartments