Where the forest meets the water, X Atelier proposes a wooden structure that draws a continuous gesture over a bay of the Inha River, a tributary river of the Douro Region.
Architecture firm
X Atelier
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, V-ray
Principal architect
Miguel Pereira, Ana Santos
Design team
Miguel Pereira, Ana Santos
Rising boldly against the lush landscapes of Auckland, New Zealand, Pyramid Noir is a house where architecture meets art. Inspired by the timeless form of the pyramid, this home is a masterpiece of modern design, combining the raw warmth of brick with the sleek, industrial power of black metal.
Project name
Pyramid Noir
Architecture firm
Khatereh Bakhtyari Architect
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Khatereh Bakhtyari
Design team
Khatereh Bakhtyari Architect
Collaborators
Visualization: Khatereh Bakhtyari
Typology
Residential › House
Rabani Design: Hikari, the Japanese word for “light,” captures the soul of this project. More than a reference to physical illumination, it symbolizes clarity, serenity, and presence.
Architecture firm
Rabani Design
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Mohammad Hossein Rabbani Zade
Design team
Rabani Design
Typology
Residential › Villa
The Vyšehrad Railway Bridge embodies the tension between heritage and progress, a dilemma faced by historic cities worldwide. As a vital infrastructural link and cultural landmark within Prague’s UNESCO-listed urban fabric, its proposed demolition has sparked debate. However, an independent coalition of experts presents a compelling alternative—one...
Project name
Preservation of the Vyšehrad Railway Bridge
Architecture firm
Ian Firth [COWI] + Andreas Galmarini [WaltGalmarini]
Design team
Feasibility study: Ian Firth [COWI] + Andreas Galmarini [WaltGalmarini]. Third rail and urban surrounding design, local project coordination: Petr Tej [Bridge Structures] + Marek Kopeć [baugruppe]
Collaborators
Initiator: Vyšehrad Bridge Foundation (Nadační fond pro záchranu Vyšehradského železničního mostu) Initiator’s contact: Jan Havlíček, jan.havlicek; Night drone visualization: Monolot
Visualization
Michal Slusar | SDAR., Night drone visualization: Monolot
Typology
Preservation of Bridge
Yuan Tian, a Los Angeles–based landscape designer at RIOS, is at the forefront of this shift—deploying speculative storytelling, digital tools, and ecological systems thinking to reframe how we engage with crisis, memory, and constructed truth.
Project name
Black Summer Conspiracy: Yuan Tian’s Landscape Fiction in the Age of Climate Uncertainty
Architecture firm
Yuan Tian Studio
Location
Conceptual / Australia (Narrative Setting)
Tools used
Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Arc GIS Pro, Google Earth Studio, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Principal architect
Yuan Tian, Jing Qin, Allison Nkwocha
Status
Completed (film-based project)
Typology
Experimental › Data Visulization / Design Research / Media Fiction / Landscape Narrative
NAHALA was born from the intention of creating an architecture that not only inhabits a place, but also honors it, listens to it, and transforms it into a pure experience.
Architecture firm
Veliz Arquitecto
Location
USA, Colombia, Mexico, Maldivas, Bahama
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Jorge Luis Veliz Quintana
Design team
Jorge Luis Veliz Quintana
Visualization
Veliz Arquitecto
Typology
Residential › Villa
Delivered by Prime Edition and designed by acclaimed local studio Pandolfini Architects, the project is a collection of five whole-floor residences and one standalone home, immersed in lush garden settings curated by Myles Baldwin.
Architecture firm
Pandolfini Architects
Location
17 Avoca St, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
Collaborators
Myles Baldwin Design
Visualization
CUUB Studio
Typology
Residential Architecture
Set within the lush coastal landscape of Nayarit, Casa Chacala is guided by a fundamental premise: to follow the lead of nature. From the first site visits, Estudio AMA recognized that the design needed to respond sensitively to its context
Project name
Casa Chacala
Architecture firm
Estudio AMA
Location
Chacala, Nayarit, Mexico
Design team
Andrés Muñoz, Marisol Flores, Tannia Tafolla, Ricardo Tovar, Emmanuel Crisanto, Andrea Flores, Fernanda Cebrián
Collaborators
Marisol Flores, Emmanuel Crisanto, David Flores, Fernando Robles
Visualization
Formatelier
Status
Under Construccion
Typology
Residential › House
