It is a house based on a square 3x3 grid where the stairs and the circulation in the upperfloor are located in the center. On the ground floor, to avoid corridors, the rooms are connected to achieve as much space and light as possible. Taking advantage of the long views towards the golf course, we located the living room and dining room.
Project name
Backhander House
Architecture firm
Estudio Matias Lopez Llovet
Location
Pilar, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Principal architect
Matias Lopez Llovet
Civil engineer
Nicolas Vivona
Structural engineer
Nicolas Vivona
Landscape
Sandra Zubiarre
Visualization
Catalina Sonzini Astudillo
Tools used
AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 3D
Material
Concrete & masonry
Typology
Residential › House
A single-family home located in the south of the province of Buenos Aires. On the front of the lot, a diagonal break through the typical rectangular lot of the urban grid. Based on this atypical arrangement, it is proposed to work on the morphology of the upper floor and its relationship with the views. The ground floor access has access through a...
Architecture firm
Además Arquitectura
Location
Monte Grande, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Gonzalo Viramonte
Principal architect
Leandro A. Gallo
Design team
Maximo Bertoia, Emiliano Granzela Clientes, Rodrigo Pinto, Florencia Greco
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
Modern architecture single-family dwelling units built from 1955 to 1965 in the mid-city neighborhoods of Cordoba, represent nowadays an architectural heritage at the risk of being lost under the process of urban renovation. This may be either because these units constitute a very short period of architectural production and are often considered to...
Project name
Ferrer-Oddone House, a modern urban dwelling unit
Architecture firm
Carolina Vitas Estudio de patrimonio, paisaje y arquitectura
Location
Córdoba, Argentina
Photography
Gonzalo Viramonte
Principal architect
Carolina Vitas
Design team
Héctor Villaroel, Juan Tumosa, Norberto Peiretti
Collaborators
Structural Design: Gabriela Asis, Gustavo González Associate Structural Engineer: Edgar Moran Contractor manager: Enrique Fornes Stone materials restoration: Alejandra Felippa Furniture restoration: Edgar Roggio Lighting Design consultant: Javier Camandona (Iluminar) HVAC Design consultant: Francisco Freguglia, Lucia Gonzalez de Freguglia; Furniture design: Olga Lamy
Built area
Area (existing): 309 m² Area (new): 26 m²
Design year
1962-1963 (Project and execution)
Lighting
Javier Camandona (Iluminar)
Material
Brick, concrete, glass, wood, stone
Typology
Residential › House
At the foot of the Sierras Chicas on the outskirts of Córdoba, on the eastern slope with views of the city and the green plain that precedes it, Grupo Eisen developed the PMV house project. When the location is so conducive to seizing the visuals, architecture can rest in the search for that objective, and in this particular case that was the prima...
Architecture firm
Grupo Eisen
Location
La Calera, Cordoba, Argentina
Photography
Gonzalo Viramonte
Principal architect
Mariano Alvarez, Martín López Bravo
Design team
Mariano Alvarez, Martín López Bravo
Interior design
Roxana Piana
Landscape
Mariano Alvarez, Martín López Bravo
Supervision
Mariano Alvarez
Visualization
Mariano Alvarez
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
The Eros Boulevard project is located in Pinamar, in the Nayades neighborhood. The site stands out for its lush forest developed on a diversity of topographic situations, since the subdivision was carried out on the strip of coastal dunes. In the case of the property in question, it is practically flat in its buildable area and is full of very tall...
Project name
Eros Boulevard
Architecture firm
Estudio Centro Cero
Location
Pinamar, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Joaquin Portela
Principal architect
Leonardo Valtuille, Carolina Antolini
Design team
Leonardo Valtuille, Carolina Antolini
Collaborators
Luciana Cepeda, Mercedes Valotta
Interior design
Centro Cero
Civil engineer
Juan Pablo Busti
Structural engineer
Juan Pablo Busti
Environmental & MEP
Javier Mora
Visualization
Centro Cero
Material
Concrete, glass, bricks
Typology
Residential › House
House in the Rodeo, moving blocks. This single-family home is located in the closed neighborhood El Rodeo, La Calera, which is part of a succession of suburban closed neighborhoods located to the west of the city of Córdoba, with the idea of living with greater security and contact with nature, few minutes from the city. The mountain environment th...
Project name
Rodeo House (Casa en el Rodeo)
Architecture firm
Pablo Senmartin Arquitectos
Location
El Rodeo, La Calera, Córdoba, Argentina
Photography
Andrés Domínguez; Video Credits: Andrés Domínguez
Principal architect
Pablo Senmartin
Design team
Giovanna Rimoldi, Suyay Baigorri, Valentin Vodanovic, Alfaro Guadalupe, Giordano Agostina, Mansilla Ariana, Nieva Florencia, Oviedo Macarena
Structural engineer
Andrés Mole
Material
Brick, concrete, glass, wood, stone
Client
Alejandro Dragotto, Gabriela Puchetta
Typology
Residential › House
The new headquarter of CEBRA Studio is located in a building built between 1906 and 1908, which was originally house to a wool and cotton factory. In 1989, the building's interiors and facilities were renovated, and the spaces were subdivided into 67 lofts. Since then, the building has had a mixed use: offices, residential lofts, photography and ar...
Project name
CEBRA Studio Headquarters
Architecture firm
Estudio CEBRA
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Andrés Dominguez
Principal architect
Belén Marreins, Nicole Schmidt
Design team
Lucila Matteo, Marina D'Orio, Ángela Maffioli
Collaborators
Greta Gutierrez
Built area
190 m² / 2,045 ft²
Interior design
Estudio Cebra
Civil engineer
Leonardo J. Semplice
Construction
Estudio Cebra
Supervision
Estudio Cebra
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop
Material
Steel, Glass, Wood, etc.
Typology
Commercial › Office Interior
When the project began, there was only one certainty: that when the building was finished, the program would already have changed. The institution was in the process of growing, and that was a fact.During development, the Meeting Room mutated into a Multipurpose Room and then into an Auditorium, the Mutual
changed places three times; and about t...
Project name
OSPAÑA Obra Social (Health Insurance)
Architecture firm
Daniel Canda & Asociados
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Javier Agustin Rojas
Principal architect
Daniel Canda Architect
Design team
Bruno Rodini, Luciana Plesko, Aldana Accomasso
Collaborators
Carlos Ungar, Clara Palacios, Paula Klein
Interior design
Virginia Moro
Civil engineer
Augusto Portunato
Structural engineer
Cesar Tocker
Environmental & MEP
Arete-pi
Supervision
Osvaldo Puppi
Visualization
Leonardo Celiz
Tools used
AutoCAD (drawing), SketchUp, Blender (modeling), V-ray (rendering) and Adobe Photoshop (postproduction)
Material
Concrete (structure), brickwork (core), glass & aluminum (façade), modular armoured Glass (partitions), plasterboard (ceilings), tiles & carpet (Interior Flooring), natural stone (exterior flooring), wood (finishings).
Typology
Commercial › Office Building