Developed for a chef, the RM apartment was designed to adapt to the different moments of daily life and family planning. An innovative project that transforms a challenging space into a versatile home that meets the diverse needs of its residents.
Project name
RM Apartment
Architecture firm
Studio MEMM
Location
Vila Madalena, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Ricardo Faiani
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Built on 20 acres of working ranch property, the Wandling residence mixes elegant design with Methow practicality. The site could not be more splendid, with gorgeous views of distant mountains, close-in wildflower-clad hills, and… Cows!
Architecture firm
Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects
Location
Winthrop, Washington, USA
Photography
Andrew Pogue Photography
Principal architect
Margo Peterson-Aspholm, Principal Architect, Prentiss + Balance + Wickline
Design team
James Efstathiou, Project Architect, Prentiss + Balance + Wickline
Structural engineer
Lori Brown, Evergreen Design company
Material
• Taylor Metal Standing seam roof • 7/8 corrugated, rusted, blackened steel panel siding • Concrete floors • Sierra Pacific Windows/doors • Caesarstone Fresh Concrete counters and backsplash • Mosa porcelain tile • Interior ceilings and walls – sanded AC plywood, radiata pine
Typology
Residential › Modern Single Family Residential
To arrive at the Bramblewood House, a gravel road first takes you through a densely wooded forest of old growth fir and cedar; the topography of the site is variegated and steeply sloped, with areas of visible bedrock among clearings in the trees.
Architecture firm
Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects
Location
San Juan Island, Washington, USA
Photography
Taj Howe Photography
Principal architect
Dan Wickline, Principal Architect, Prentiss + Balance + Wickline
Design team
James Efstathiou, Project Architect, Prentiss + Balance + Wickline
Structural engineer
Lori Brown, Evergreen Design Company
Material
Clear Vertical Grain Cedar siding • Oak floors • Caesarstone countertops and backsplash
Typology
Residential › Modern S ingle-Family Residential
The villa’s steep property is located on the northern, shaded side of the terrain and is one of the steepest and highest in the neighborhood. This comes with several advantages but also disadvantages and challenges for the project.
Project name
Villa Sidonius
Architecture firm
Stempel & Tesar architekti
Location
Central Bohemian Region, Prague, Czech Republic
Photography
Filip Šlapal, Fotes
Principal architect
Ján Stempel, Jan Jakub Tesař
Built area
Built-up area 330 m² house; 135 m² garage; Gross floor area 322 m²; Usable floor area 294 m²
Site area
1,673 m² Dimensions 28 x 8 m / 224 m² / 1680 m³
Collaborators
Landscape architect: Vladimír Sitta. Main project engineer: Aleš Herold. Structural engineers: Valbek [Jiří Chodora and Jan Vesecký]. Sun shade supplier: APAGON.
Structural engineer
Valbek [Jiří Chodora, Jan Vesecký].
Material
Steel – main load-bearing structure, HEB 300; other structural elements primarily IPE 160. Load-bearing pillars and tunnel – monolithic (exposed) reinforced concrete. Lacquered MDF – custom-made built-in furniture
Typology
Residential › Villa
The proliferation of villas on Tehran's outskirts reflects more than a desire to escape the city's clamor and density. These homes embody a spirited pursuit of leisure and conviviality. The dynamic interplay of indoor and outdoor spaces, coupled with a playful exploration of different design eras, creates an atmosphere of intrigue and vitality.
Architecture firm
AsNow Design & Construct
Location
Kuhsar, Karaj, Iran
Photography
(Hamzelouei Studio) Mohammad Hossein Hamzelouei
Principal architect
Solmaz Tatari, Ehsan Tavassoli
Design team
Nila Shahmohammadi, Farid Rajabi, Masoumeh Shasti, Masoumeh Shasti
Collaborators
Bahman Zaree, Soheil Sabili, Neda Jahantab
Civil engineer
Farhad Bahrami
Environmental & MEP
Mehdi Mehravaran
Visualization
Nila Shahmohammadi, Farid Rajabi
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Lumion
Construction
AsNow Design & Construct
Client
Eng.Hosseini, Dr. Mehdi Nejad
Typology
Residential › Villa
Rarely do we encounter Israeli-made homes that seem to be taken straight from the cover of one of the world's most coveted magazines, but as you'll soon see, this house designed by the acclaimed designer Michael Azoulay for a family in central Israel fits this description perfectly.
Project name
A Masterpiece
Architecture firm
Oded Lavy, Tania Gershowitz
Location
A private house in a central Israel community
Photography
Oded Smadar, Michael Azoulay, Elad Gonen
Interior design
Michael Azoulay
Material
Nyga Chef For Home
Typology
Residential › House
Home to a couple and their two daughters, Apartment FF was designed by Paula Warchavchik (W. Arquitetura) with Paula Caio (Studio Theodora Home), fulfilling the clients' desire to create integrated spaces that highlight architecture and design.
Project name
Apartamento FF
Architecture firm
W.Arquitetura, Studio Theodora Home
Location
Cidade Jardim, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Julia Hermann Fotografia
Design team
Paula Warchavchik, Paula Caio, Alice Kim
Collaborators
Suppliers: Unicus Engenharia, Wood Marcenaria, Maneco Quinderê, Imperatriz do Mármore, Theodora Home, Granidomus, Indusparquet, Mais revestimentos, Portobello, Terracor
Interior design
Paula Warchavchik, Paula Caio, Alice Kim
Environmental & MEP engineering
Visualization
Studio Theodora Home
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Mercury Projects, the leading Dubai based development firm, is delighted to announce its win at the Arabian Property Awards 2024/25 for ‘The Viola Penthouse’. The team, led by Hamed Ghavidel, will be honoured on 4th December 2024 in the ‘Best Renovation and Re-Development’ Category in a glittering showcase held at the Habtoor Grand Resort Dubai and...
Project name
The Viola Penthouse
Location
Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Principal architect
Ali Hosseini
Design team
Mercury Projects & Armelle Lamont Interior Design
Interior design
Armelle Lamont Interior Design
Environmental & MEP engineering
Mercury Projects
Lighting
Mercury Projects
Material
Casafina Home Furnishings
Construction
We Shape Spaces
Supervision
Mercury Projects
Visualization
Armelle Lamont Interior Design
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-Ray, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Residential › Apartment