The interior and exterior space of Ladies Beach of the Al Bustan Ritz Carlton Hotel was created by BIVA Design. Ladies Beach Al Bustan is nestled between the rugged Al Hajar Mountain range and the Sea of Oman.
Project name
Ladies Beach Al Bustan
Architecture firm
BIVA Design
Photography
Qasim Al Farsi
Principal architect
Svetla Boneva
Design team
BIVA Design: Svetla Boneva, Krishna Kerai, Bertyl Noronha, Abhishek J.Menon
Interior design
BIVA Design
Collaborators
Global Industrial Services - GIS Muscat
Civil engineer
Sikkander Afsal
Structural engineer
Sikkander Afsal
Environmental & MEP
CADD Design and Drafting
Construction
Global Industrial Services - GIS Muscat
Lighting
CADD Design and Drafting
Material
Concrete, wood, local stone cladding, MAS paint - micro cement finish
Visualization
BIVA Design
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, Canon 5D Mark III
Typology
Hospitality › Bar, Restaurant, Coastal Architecture, Beach facilities
This bohemian, ornate and elegant mansion conveys colonial architecture as narrated by art, design and antiques: a haven of serene and discreet luxury.
Written by
The Aficionados
Photography
© Lorenzo Liverani and Courtesy of A|S Boutique Residence
An important element in the work philosophy of Penelope de la Madrid, from Ábaka Interiores, is respect for the spaces to be intervened. Intuition is the formula for flowing between scales and styles, delving into the emotions and senses of those who live in the spaces, creating memorable experiences.
Project name
Señorita Caruso
Architecture firm
Ábaka Interiores
Location
3 Sur #1108 Centro, Puebla, Puebla, Mexico
Photography
BEFORE: Merab Carrera. RWhite Taller de Fotografía.
Principal architect
Penélope de la Madrid
Design team
Ábaka Interiores
Collaborators
Mariana Ortíz de Montellanos Macuca
Built area
86.50 m² (931 ft²)
Site area
146.50 m² (1576.91 ft²)
Interior design
Ábaka Interiores
Lighting
Ábaka Interiores
Visualization
Ábaka Interiores
Supervision
Ábaka Interiores
Construction
Ábaka Interiores
Material
Oxical (lime base finish), burnt oak wood (Yakisugi technique), Santo Tomás marble
Budget
$3,000,000.00 Mexican Pesos / 150,000.00 USD
Client
Mariana Ortíz de Montellanos “Macuca”
Typology
Hospitality › Cafe
“mokkado” is a café organized by a 75-year-old pharmaceutical company based in Imizu City, Toyama Prefecture. The café is a renovation of a 100-year-old old house, the birthplace of the founder and also a factory of a Toyama-based company manufacturing and selling medicine in a traditional Toyama style.
Location
2643-1 Kurokawashin, Imizu-City, Toyama-Pref, Japan
Photography
Satoshi Asakawa
Design team
Tetsuo Aoyagi, Choi Seo Young
Collaborators
Furniture Designers / Contractors: GO Tomofumi Ezaki, Takashi Asa
Completion year
02 Aug 2024
Interior design
MUKU Design Studio
Landscape
ROKUSON inc.: Shinichi Okubo
Material
Wood, concrete, stone
Typology
Hospitality › Cafe
Nestled in the captivating landscapes of southern Iran, our ecotourism accommodation exemplifies the principles of indigenous architecture while harmonizing with its natural surroundings. This meticulously designed retreat pays homage to the region's rich architectural heritage.
Project name
Palm Eco Lodge
Architecture firm
Elaheh.arch
Location
Bandarabas, South of Iran
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Elaheh Lotfi
Visualization
Elaheh Lotfi
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel, Eco Lodge
The main task was to develop an interior that would combine minimalism, lightness and light atmosphere, avoiding visual overload. The idea of a restaurant with an open kitchen came to the customer, Farit Khalitovich, back in 2020 after the success of the New Kitchen gastrobar. A suitable space was found only a year later - it turned out to be a for...
Project name
New Asia Restaurant
Architecture firm
Davydov Studio
Location
Karla Marksa St. 5, Kazan, Russia
Photography
Roman Spiridonov
Principal architect
Rodion Davydov
Design team
Rodion Davydov, Yulia Opletaeva
Interior design
Olga Viktorovna Davydova
Structural engineer
Absent
Environmental & MEP
Absent
Landscape
Interior of the interior space
Visualization
Olga Viktorovna Davydova
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderr, Adobe Photoshop
Client
Farit Khalitovich Salakhov
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
In the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District, a coffee shop with humble origins anchors a new storefront gathering space that rethinks the role of ground floor retail as social infrastructure for the post-pandemic streetscape.
Project name
Grand Coffee Too at El Taller
Architecture firm
Studio VARA
Location
San Francisco, California, USA
Collaborators
Architect of Record: Brereton; Branding & Identity: Tina Hardison Studio
Interior design
Studio VARA
Typology
Hospitality › Coffee Shop
Nestled adjacent to the bustling thoroughfare of Indore Bypass, our firm has designed a space that brings you the tranquility of beachside and the elegant ambience of a luxury Resto-bar. CAROBAR embodies a vision where contemporary design harmonizes effortlessly with rustic material compositions.
Architecture firm
Imagine Design Studio
Photography
Aashendra Gour Photography
Principal architect
Ankit Mittal
Design team
Janmajay Patel, Rushali Jain
Civil engineer
Mustafa Johar
Structural engineer
Mustafa Johar
Supervision
Rising Construction
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Twinmotion
Construction
Rising Construction
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant, Bar