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Kandouj (a local term for Rice challie or paddy storage) inspired by Guilan's original and traditional architecture, mixed with modern design and traditional material. This concept is based on Zegal architecture which is the main architecture of Guilan province before industrialization and we tried to merge the past and present sensations
Project name
Kandouj
Architecture firm
Visionary Design
Location
Rasht, Gilan, Iran
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
On the contrary of the fluid surface of the mountain, we tried to design a cubic concept. But not ordinary. separating the entrance by making a powerful cubic shape on one hand and full glass box at first floor (in order to make the sense of suspension) on the other hand, was the main goal of this concept.
Project name
Tataraj House
Architecture firm
Shomali Design Studio
Location
Fuman, Gilan, Iran
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop, Lumion, Adobe After Effects
The economic conditions of Middle Eastern countries have made small-scale spaces less popular. The existence of these economic conditions in the profession of architecture has also been influential.
Project name
Tiny Home
Architecture firm
Ev Design Office
Location
Deylaman, Gilan, Iran
Tools used
Autodesk Revit, Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
At first glance, Wabi Sabi may show itself, but this architectural style is very similar to Gilan architecture. In terms of structures and materials everything is calm, dark and intimate.
Project name
Another Place
Architecture firm
Omid Merkan
Location
Gilan, Iran
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
The Entrance door is opened. We enter the garden through the Hashti, and a row of seven cypress trees casting long shades on the ground are accompanying us to the entrance door. The spatial experience of the inside is more like a labyrinthine cave as if it has always been an undiscovered space. 
Project name
Talesh Garden House
Architecture firm
Studio Babak
Location
Talesh, Gilan, Iran
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effect
Climatic architecture of traditional buildings in its evolution can be the best source of inspiration and underlie for today's architectural ideas. Tribal trial and error in diverse lands has created a great civilization in housing and along with intellectual maturity in the field of civil engineering and architecture
Project name
Gilak
Architecture firm
Team Group
Location
Gilan, Iran
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Project name
The Green Bathroom
Architecture firm
Mohsen Arabali
Location
Gilan, Iran
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Chaos Vantage, Adobe Photoshop
As the slopping roof is a symbol of the local architecture, we tried to keep it but in a new way. On the contrary to the A-shape of the sloping roofs, we tried to use a new way of looking at this matter. The main concept comes from a bird, with open wings, sitting by the side of a pond. 
Project name
Sitty
Architecture firm
Shomali Design Studio
Location
Gilan, Iran
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop, Lumion, Adobe After Effects