In the heart of the Costa Rican jungle, this Boutique Hotel emerges. It is the result of a long design process that originated from a private competition. Given the impossibility of visiting the site in person, a large model was made to better understand its topography and steep slope (negative from the street).
Project name
Hotel Villa Gaspar Terrazas
Architecture firm
Mecba.arq - Materia Espacio Arquitectura
Location
Playa Hermosa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Photography
Marco Antonio Marchese
Principal architect
Marco Marchese
Design team
Marco Marchese, Andres Cardenas, Sebastian Cardenas, Franco Brunori
Collaborators
Mariana Lago, Alumine Peralta Martinez, Juliana Benzo, Rocio Falco
Interior design
Mecba.arq
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Material
Concrete, Brick, Pvc, Wood, Metal, Stone
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
The historic Park Hotel Franceschi in Cortina d'Ampezzo has embarked on a renovation project under the guidance of the architecture and interior design studio NOA.
Project name
Park Hotel Franceschi
Location
Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
Client
Stayincortina s.r.l.
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
magine a hotel where the futuristic curves of Zaha Hadid meet the timeless elegance of Iranian architecture. This fusion creates a space where modernity and tradition coexist in perfect harmony.
Project name
Zaha Ivan Hotel
Architecture firm
Mobina Mortaji
Principal architect
Mobina Mortaji
Visualization
Mobina Mortaji
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
From a fishing port on the outskirts of Amsterdam to the idyllic landscapes of Tuscany, escaping from routine and connecting with the land is the highest form of luxury.
Written by
The Aficionados
Photography
The Aficionados
Step into a world where literature and design intertwine, where every page turned is matched by a stroke of aesthetic brilliance. Welcome to our Bookstore Cafe, where the warmth of a good book meets the embrace of thoughtful design.
Architecture firm
Minoo Zidehsaraei
Location
Seoul, South Korea
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Minoo Zidehsaraei
Visualization
Minoo Zidehsaraei
Typology
Hospitality › Cafe
Imagine a hotel building suspended high above the bustling streets of Paris, perched on a cliff in the heart of the city. Inspired by the captivating artistry of Natalia Rak, this architectural marvel brings together the old-world charm of a minimal cliff in Saudi Arabia with the sleek, modern elegance of Mies van der Rohe's design principles.
Project name
A Hotel Suspended Above Paris
Architecture firm
SaT Studio
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Sara Tarokh
Design team
Studio SaT Architects
Visualization
Sara Tarokh
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
Experience the epitome of luxury and sophistication at this beachfront hotel, where every detail is meticulously crafted to cater to the discerning needs of guests.
Project name
Bird of Paradise Hotel
Architecture firm
Sarvenaz Nazarian
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Sarvenaz Nazarian
Visualization
Sarvenaz Nazarian
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
Tofino Beach Lodge is located on the rugged West Coast of Vancouver Island within the UNESCO Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve and on the traditional territory of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation.
Project name
Tofino Beach Resort
Architecture firm
Eerkes Architects, dHK Architects
Location
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
Principal architect
Les Eerkes
Design team
Jonathan Thwaites
Built area
Lodge Floor Area: 15,800 ft². Hotel Floor Area: 39,500 ft². Spa: 360 ft². Staff and Maintenance: 11,800 ft²
Collaborators
Murdoch de Greef, Westmark
Visualization
Notion Workshop
Typology
Hospitality › Resort
