Palette Architecture proudly presents the Courtyard | House—a charming Brooklyn residence that epitomizes their commitment to enhancing the daily experiences of contemporary domesticity. This remarkable townhouse renovation incorporates a horizontal addition, expanding the social spaces and seamlessly integrating with the lush rear garden.
Project name
Courtyard House
Architecture firm
Palette Architecture LLC
Location
Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Principal architect
Peter Miller AIA
Design team
Jeff Wandersman AIA, Christina Attiyeh
Interior design
Palette Architecture LLC
Structural engineer
I.D.E.A
Environmental & MEP
LL Engineering PC
Lighting
Palette Architecture LLC
Visualization
Palette Architecture LLC
Tools used
Autodesk Revit
Construction
Fasa Contracting Inc.
Client
Daniel and Audrey O'Brien
Typology
Residential › Single-Family Townhouse
Designed by architects Ivan Cassola, Fernanda Castilho and Rafael Haiashida, partners of Atelier C2HA, Casa Terras, located in Itu - São Paulo, was conceived for a family looking for a more comfortable life in contact with nature.
Architecture firm
C2h.a Arquitetura
Location
Itu, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Ana Helena Lima
Principal architect
Rafael Haiashida, Fernanda Castilho e Ivan Cassola
Collaborators
Deca, Portobello, Yamamura
Interior design
Atelier C2HA
Structural engineer
Priscila Cordeiro
Landscape
Patricia França
Visualization
Atelier C2HA
Tools used
SketchUp, Shapespark
Material
Concrete, stell, glass, natural stones, porcelain tile
Typology
Residential › House
The villa is located in an elevated area with a strong slope in the city of Leiria. The conditions of the subdivision suggested a volumetry of a tower, a viewpoint over the city. One of our premises was that the social areas were located on the upper floors and the swimming pool on the roof, to enjoy the 360º view.
Project name
Contaminar Quinta do Rei 18
Architecture firm
Contaminar Arquitectos
Location
Leiria, Portugal
Photography
Fernando Guerra | FG + SG
Principal architect
Joel Esperança, Ruben Vaz, Eurico Sousa, Joaquim Duarte
Collaborators
Filipa Pimpão, Ana Carolina, Sara Fernandes
Interior design
Contaminar Arquitectos
Civil engineer
Dimeng, Lda
Structural engineer
Dimeng, Lda
Construction
J.A.F. Gameiro, Lda
Typology
Residential › House
The long awaited return of residents to downtown Los Angeles presents three major challenges. One is to mitigate the excessive energy consumption required to stay cool in this sweltering urban environment. The second is to find a way to have outdoor space to enjoy the indoor-outdoor California lifestyle in a dense urban environment.
Project name
Chung King Courtyard
Architecture firm
LOC Architects
Location
Chinatown, Los Angeles, California, USA
Photography
Christopher Culltion
Principal architect
Ali Jeevanjee & Poonam Sharma
Design team
Ali Jeevanjee & Poonam Sharma
Structural engineer
MBM, INC.
Construction
LOC Architects
Visualization
LOC Architects
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Adobe Illustrator
Material
Concrete, marine plywood, aluminum, glass
Client
Ali Jeevanjee, Poonam Sharma
Typology
Residential › Mixed-use
The Copper Harbor house is perched on the shore of Lake Superior, nestled in a forested lot on the edge of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Built to withstand the harshest conditions, this house is a place to shelter from snow and wind: a private refuge built to experience the natural beauties of the site.
Project name
Copper Harbor
Architecture firm
Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects
Location
Copper Harbor, Michigan, USA
Photography
Kes Efstathiou
Principal architect
Tom Lenchek, Principal, PBW Architects
Design team
o James Efstathiou, Project Architect, PBW Architects. o Taylor Proctor, Architect, PBW Architects
Structural engineer
Quantum Consulting Engineers
Construction
Hyaline Builders
Material
Roof: standing seam metal. Siding: rusted corrugated steel. Floors: concrete. Interior ceilings and walls: Baltic birch plywood
Typology
Residential › House
The real estate market is constantly evolving, with homeowners seeking ways to maximize the value of their properties. One highly effective method to increase the value of a home is by investing in replacement windows. In Katy, Texas, replacement windows have gained significant attention due to their potential to enhance aesthetics and functionalit...
We all know that a single well-placed object can transform a room and make it feel more personal, but until now, you may not have considered how this same principle applies at every stage of the designing process. With just some small adjustments, you can easily create unique, stylish looks that will add charm and character to your space.
Photography
Manja Vitolic
The total area of the one-bedroom studio apartment is 52 square meters. The studio is located in the center of Tbilisi. In that project, you can find our beloved combination, Mint, and warm white shades. Our first priority was maximizing space and then enhancing cosmetic finishes.
Project name
Tiny Studio Apartment
Architecture firm
The Wall
Location
Tbilisi, Georgia
Photography
Mike Makarenko
Principal architect
Rusa Tumanishvili
Environmental & MEP engineering
Client
Maia Dzaganishvili
Typology
Residential › Apartment
