Designed by PARALX, the 6,757-square-foot Y Chalet is located between the ski villages of Mzaar and Faqra. Inspired by the surrounding rugged environment and the nearby natural Faqra bridge, its monolithic form is clad with roughly textured agglomerate tiles that are manufactured locally
Photography
Bahaa Ghoussainy
Principal architect
Karim Moussawer
Design team
Karim Moussawer (Principal); Renati Mhanna (Partner), Team: Nermin Halaseh, Joanne Choueiri
Structural engineer
Adolf Matar
Environmental & MEP
Kamal Sioufi
Visualization
Bahaa Ghossainy
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 3D
Client
Nicole & Salah Yamout
Typology
Residential, Houses
The Iranian architecture firm Shomali Design Studio led by Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali has designed Kujdane A-Frame Cabin staying in the heart of the northern forests of Iran.
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
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali
Typology
Residential, Cabin Houses
A visionary refurbishment project by GG-loop in the Southern-Italian town of Altamura, transforms the architect’s family house into a place dedicated to the Arts.
Project name
The Seed Of Time
Architecture firm
GG-loop
Location
Via Alessandro Manzoni, 25, 70022 Altamura, Italy
Photography
Francisco Nogueira, Margherita Caldi Inchingolo
Principal architect
Giacomo Garziano
Design team
Giacomo Garziano
Built area
230 m² facade, 50 m² interior, 70 m² terrace
Structural engineer
Saverio Petronella
Tools used
AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Construction
Impresa Cannito Domenico
Client
Rosa Giorgio, Cherubino Garziano
Typology
Residential, Facade refurbishment, energy saving technological improvement, terrace furnishing of the House-museum THE SEED OF TIME
The Istanbul-based architecture practice Habif Architects has recently completed 400 square-meter mansion project on Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey.
Project name
The Mansion Bosphorus
Architecture firm
Habif Architects
Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Photography
Ibrahim Özbunar
Principal architect
Habif Architects
Design team
Hakan Habif, Setenay Erkul
Interior design
Habif Architects
Supervision
Habif Architects
Visualization
Habif Architects
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp
Construction
Habif Architects
Typology
Residential, Renovation
Sisan Hupao 1934 in Hangzhou, China an Ethereal Haven with a Restful Atmosphere for Guests to Bask in the Natural Environment. Designed by SYY Decoration Design.
Project name
Sisan Hupao 1934
Architecture firm
SYY Decoration Design
Location
Huyu Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China
Principal architect
Xie Ke, Zhi Hongxin
Design team
Wang Chi, Zheng Yajia, Hong Hong, Wu Siyu, Bao Yixin, Jiang Xian, Shen Linben
Structural engineer
Yang Ye, Luo Zhuomao
Environmental & MEP
Liu Hu
Interior design
Ya Design - Wang Chi, Bao Yixin, Jiang Xian, Shen Linzhen
Material
Marble, Bricks, Wood, Ceramics
The Russian architecture firm Kerimov Architects led by Shamsudin Kerimov has designed House Okolitsa, a countryside home to be built on outskirts of Moscow, Russia.
Project name
House Okolitsa
Architecture firm
Kerimov Architects
Tools used
SketchUp, AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Shamsudin Kerimov
Design team
Shamsudin Kerimov, Ekaterina Kudinova
Visualization
Kerimov Architects
Typology
Residential › Private House
Square house in Nova Lima, Brazil designed by Belo Horizonte-based architecture firm Tetro Arquitetura
Project name
Square house
Architecture firm
Tetro Arquitetura
Location
Nova Lima, Brazil
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Design team
Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Visualization
Igor Macedo
Typology
Residential, houses
The Argentinian architecture studio EstudioLZ Pablo Lorenzo Arquitectos has recently completed Azaleas, e housing complex located in Ciudad de Villa Allende, Córdoba, Argentina.
Architecture firm
EstudioLZ Pablo Lorenzo Arquitectos
Location
Ciudad de Villa Allende, Córdoba, Argentina
Photography
Gonzalo Viramonte
Principal architect
Pablo Lorenzo
Design team
Pablo Lorenzo, Ana Laura Rivas, Guadalupe Navarro, Florencia Sanchez Bono, Emilia Bonetti, Francisca Rosa, Celeste Miret, Agostina Tavella, Mariano Villafañe
Structural engineer
Marcelo Bonafe
Supervision
EstudioLZ Arquitecto Pablo Lorenzo
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, AutoCAD
Typology
Residential, Housing