At one time the corporate offices of AMC Theatres, Russell Stover Chocolates, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the 1927 Midland Office Building sat vacant for several years. Designed by architect Thomas White Lamb, the office building, along with the attached Midland Theatre, was added to the National Register.
Photography
Helix Architecture + Design
Flying Boats is a cultural installation that weaves together art and architecture to reinterpret the traditions and symbols of China’s rural villages. This work is part of ‘Art at Qiaoshan - Art Field Nanhai’, a cultural programme organised by the Nanhai district in Foshan, Guangdong Province, which covers eight traditional villages.
Project name
Art at Qiaoshan - Art Field Nanhai, China
Architecture firm
Sordo Madaleno + WUA Studio
Location
Nanhai District, Foshan City, China
Principal architect
Fernando Sordo Madaleno, Shawn Shaobo Wu
Design team
Tamara Muñoz, Jaime Sol
Collaborators
CURATORSHIP: Hubart
Construction
Second level: Yilian Beijing Culture and Exhibition. Ground floor and first level: Foshan Ruisiao Space Design
Client
People’s Government of Nanhai District, Foshan City
Typology
Cultural Architecture > Cultural Installation
Fiora Hotel stands as a conceptual architectural design that blends tradition and modernity, offering a serene and luxurious experience. Inspired by themes of freedom, authenticity, and the natural world, the design incorporates rich wooden accents and a calming blue color palette, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Architecture firm
Sarvenaz Nazarian
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Sarvenaz Nazarian
Visualization
Sarvenaz Nazarian
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
Konstantinos Gournas and Panagiota Mousa introduce their Cu.01 chair, which deconstructs the seated form into its essential elements. This seating piece features three distinct components: the seat, arm support, and backrest, all crafted from contrasting metallic textures to create a harmonious and visually striking composition.
Designer
Konstantinos Gournas, Panagiota Mousa
Material
Inox, Black Metal, Copper
Size
consists of a 3mm black circular metal sheet, 75cm in diameter
Color
black metal, stainless steel, and copper
Shape
balancing minimalist, intersecting forms
In Manzanillo, Casa Encino represents a contemporary architectural design that balances functionality and aesthetics. Its architectural composition plays with straight lines and vertical elements, creating a visual dialogue between elements that activates and dynamizes the design.
Architecture firm
Mital Arquitectura
Location
Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico
Design team
Mital Arquitectura
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Marble, Porcelain
Typology
Residential › House
The interiors of the Citi Handlowy Bank headquarter in Warsaw serve as a prime example of office space design that seamlessly blends aesthetics with a profound respect for historical heritage. Recognized with numerous international awards in 2024.
Project name
Citi Handlowy Bank headquarter
Architecture firm
SAAN Architekci
Photography
Piotr Krajewski
Principal architect
Iga Sawicka, Aleksandra Niedużak
Design team
Iga Sawicka, Aleksandra Niedużak, Dominika Ogłoblin, Kinga Wiercioch, Viktoria Piatruchyk, Martyna Blaśkiewicz, Agnieszka Kubsik
Interior design
SAAN Architekci
Lighting
Quest Light, Katarzyna Smak
Visualization
SAAN Architekci
Material
Vinyl flooring: IVC. Carpets: Miliken. Tiles: Living Ceramics. Wallpapers: VinylPlex. Acoustic ceilings: Ecophon. Stretched ceilings: Newmat. Felt ceilings: Per- form. Acoustic panels and armchairs: Noti. Stone: Giewont. Carpentry: Dreko. Alumion-glass walls: Glass System. Steel ceilings: Barwa System. Acoustic walls: Dukta. Textiles: Vesscom, Kvadrat
Client
Citi Bank Handlowy
Typology
Office Building › Interior Design
The project is about creating a third place in architecture. The client required a space where they could hold their formal professional meetings. During the weekends and festive, they can use the same space to socialize and enjoy with the kids and the family. The project required to conceal the dichotomy of formal and informal expression of spaces...
Project name
Bellevue - A House in Park
Architecture firm
UA Lab (Urban Architectural Collaborative)
Location
Ahmedabad, India
Photography
Maulik Patel, Inclined Studio
Principal architect
Vipuja Parmar
Design team
Vipuja Parmar, Krishnakant Parmar, Zeel Jani, Fenny Patel
Material
Exposed Ceiling with natural RCC ceiling. Natural stone is used for flooring. Furniture works are done with wood and veneer. The finishes are selected to give a natural and serene experience to the entire space.
Typology
Residential › Leisure Space
Ark of the Future – a project that embodies the philosophy of a house as a work of art. Its primary goal is to inspire and captivate, prioritizing aesthetics over pragmatism. The minimalist and futuristic architectural design emphasizes the uniqueness of the composition, creating the image of a home of the future.
Project name
Ark of the Future House
Tools used
ArchiCAD, SketchUp, D5render
Principal architect
Anton Verhun
Design team
Anton Verhun, Ruslan Lytvynenko
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Residential › House
