Exposed over the Alto Douro Wine Valley, a World Heritage Site in 2001, the hotel and winery emerge from the ground, extending the peak where they settle and fulfill the adjoining terraces, using a mechanism of mimetism and fusion with nature.
Project name
Douro Hotel & Winery
Architecture firm
OODA Architecture
Location
Tabuaço, Portugal
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Physical Models, Hand Drawing
Design team
Architecture - Diogo Brito, Francisco Lencastre, José Pedro Rocha, Joana Ferreira; Landscape: Luís Paiva, Marta Paupério
Collaborators
P4 Artes e Técnicas da Paisagem (Landscape); Volta Brand Shaping Studio (Design, Branding & Communication); Eleven
Status
Concept - Design, Idea, Invited Competition, 2nd prize
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel, Winery
Interior architecture bridges interior design and pure architecture together
This project is designed for modern people with a subtle sense of style. The living room and kitchen area imply an open space. As you know, living room is one of the most valuable designs today in modern style and other styles as well. Especially since, unlike in the past...
Project name
Livingroom and kitchen
Architecture firm
Pham Hieu
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Collaborators
Designer and 3Dmodeler: Phu Nguyen
Visualization
Mohammad Hossein Rabbani Zade
Typology
Residential House - Interior Design
Prykhystok Skyscrapers project aims to shelter temporarily displaced people by adapting its geometry and function to the requirements online. The Prykhystok Skyscrapers is a response to the rapidly growing number of forced migrations around the world. It is designed to build modular shelters and provide refugees with housing and necessary services...
Project name
Prykhystok Skyscrapers
Architecture firm
Aranchii Architects
Tools used
Design: Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, Affinity Photo, Cycles Render, Blender Cycles. Construction: (Robotic Arms 3D Printing, Drone-based self-assembly)
Principal architect
Dmytro Aranchii
Design team
Dmytro Aranchii, Anhelina Hladushevska, Vladlena Volhushyna, Nataliia Kovalenko, Viktoriia Kuzmyna, Anna Sotnyk
Collaborators
Interns: Nataliia Kovalenko
Visualization
Aranchii Architects
Status
Concept - Design, Competition Proposal
Typology
Behavioural self-assembly architectural system for shelter
The Church Welcomes Modern Architecture. The church contains elements of a traditional church, such as the tall bell tower, the exterior of the church is white and decorated with regular angular shapes and sharp edges, but the altar of the church is simple.
Project name
Emmanuel Church
Architecture firm
Sajad Motamedi
Location
New York, New York, USA
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer
Principal architect
Sajad Motamedi
Visualization
Sajad Motamedi
Typology
Religious Architecture Church
At the trail house, it is necessary to walk 400 m into the forest to find it. A winding brick wall integrates the place creating nooks. From baroque to contemporary. Nature and finally art.
Architecture firm
Tetro Arquitetura
Location
Nova Lima, Brazil
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion
Principal architect
Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Visualization
Igor Macedo
Typology
Residential › House
The Iranian design studio, Shomali Design Studio, led by Yaser and Yasin Rashid Shomali, recently designed a mansion on great land. Their main goals are as follows. Utilize the rural forms and local materials, modernizing them to new aspects.
Project name
Sitka Mansion
Architecture firm
Shomali Design Studio
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop, Lumion, Adobe After Effects
Principal architect
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali
Design team
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali
Visualization
Shomali Design Studio
Typology
Residential › House
e house in Oslo, Norway, is one of the few houses located on the top of the hill. The nature of the site, between a cliff and a large mountain, defines the position and form of the new shelter, which is built along the ridge above the cliff, fitting in with the topography of the site.
Architecture firm
Tc.arquitectura
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk Maya, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Thomas Cravero
Visualization
Thomas Cravero
Typology
Residential › House
This house represents the fundamental idea of a soap bubble, it rests on a rocky cliff covered with pink blossoms, overlooking the Atlantic ocean in Ireland. The spherical forms create sensuous interior spaces when they intersect, creating six bubbles with different interior spaces surrounded by transparent glass, where you can feel nature in ever...
Project name
The Bubble House
Architecture firm
Sarah Habib Designs
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Sarah Habib
Visualization
Sarah Habib Designs
Typology
Residential › House