Zozaya Arquitectos: Ixtapa or Zihuatanejo are complementary parts of the route along the coasts of the southern state of Guerrero. These are twin towns, only 6.5 kilometers apart, although with very different personalities. Ixtapa was for many years a coconut plantation, now it’s home to high quality hotels, resorts, luxury restaurants and first-cl...
Architecture firm
Zozaya Arquitectos
Location
Ixtapa, Guerrero, Mexico
Photography
César Belio, Heiko Bothe
Principal architect
Enrique Zozaya & Daniel Zozaya
Design team
Jose Antonio Vazques, Ana Cadena, Jesus Lopez, Cesar Octavio, Esthela Valenzuela
Built area
Total area building 5 (5 south and 5 north together): 2459.28 m²
Site area
First phase land area: 1532.81 m²
Interior design
Sara Campos
Civil engineer
Omar Hernandez Cabañas
Structural engineer
Omar Hernandez Cabañas
Construction
Zozaya Arquitectos
Supervision
Maria Jose Contreras Zamora
Visualization
Jesus Lopez & Francisco Garcia
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Material
Masonry, Concrete, Bamboo, Palapa Roof, Stone Walls
Status
Under construction
Typology
Condominium Development
Victor B. Ortiz Architecture: The tree house was designed to cope with and adapt to the site’s various physical and climatic conditions, allowing the user to control the built environment according to the external variables, thus promoting a seamless and integrated experience between architecture and nature.
Project name
Unfolding Memories Tree House
Architecture firm
Victor B. Ortiz Architecture
Tools used
Autodesk Revit, Rhinoceros 3D, Lumion 10
Principal architect
Victor B. Ortiz
Collaborators
Giancarllo Bruno, Guilherme Pulvirenti, Renata Leinemann
Visualization
Victor B. Ortiz Architecture
Typology
Residential › House
Rafał Jakubowski: This "Underwater Bubbles" project presents a house with a glass sphere under water for enjoying the view of the underwater life. The whole project is created for fun and distraction from everyday work.
Project name
Underwater Bubble
Architecture firm
Rafał Jakubowski
Location
Koh Phangan, Thailand
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max , Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop, Itoo Forest Pack
Principal architect
Rafał Jakubowski
Visualization
Rafał Jakubowski
Typology
Residential › House
Designed by Iranian architect Madineh Mohammadi, this project is located in an area with hot and dry climate, the orientation of the building is on the site of the east-west axis, the project site is near the Karun River with an area of about fifteen thousand square meters, in this project of suitable vegetation to reduce heat Air is used, to reduc...
Project name
House on a Slope
Architecture firm
Madineh Mohammadi
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Madineh Mohammadi
Visualization
Madineh Mohammadi
Typology
Residential › House
Milad Eshtiyaghi: The design of this project was formed with Iranian architectural patterns to have the identity of Iranian architecture. The main material of the project is exposed concrete and for some parts of wooden louvers have been used to create a canopy.
Project name
Concrete House
Architecture firm
Milad Eshtiyaghi
Location
Lavasan, Tehran Province, Iran
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Milad Eshtiyaghi
Visualization
Milad Eshtiyaghi
Typology
Residential › House
The Indian architecture firm Urbscapes led by Narendra Mangwani and Nidhi Parikh have recently completed Parallel Volumes residence located in Ahmedabad, India.
Project name
Parallel Volumes
Architecture firm
Urbscapes
Location
Ahmedabad, India
Photography
Inclined Studio
Principal architect
Narendra Mangwani, Nidhi Parikh
Design team
Prabhuti Desai, Kushboo Anandpura
Collaborators
Bhavin Panchal & Arpan Dave
Tools used
AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop
Material
Red Sand Stone cladding, Wood, Glass, Concrete
Typology
Residential › House
Ever since they gained worldwide fame back in the good old 1920s, RVs instantly became a popular “get out of jail free card” for all people who wanted to get off the grid and temporarily replace their urban lifestyles with something more adventurous and outgoing.
Photography
Free To Use Sounds, Airstream Inc., Christian Mikhael, Cottonbro
The Iranian architecture firm mrk office led by Mohammad Reza Kohzadi has recently completed Moshref Villa, a single-family home located in Chalandar a village in Baladeh Kojur Rural District, in the Central District of Nowshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran.
Project name
Moshref Villa
Architecture firm
mrk office
Location
Chalandar, Mazandaran, Iran
Principal architect
Mohammad Reza Kohzadi
Design team
Neda Mirani, Mohammad Aghajani, Morteza Alimohammadi, Hosein Aghayi, Narges Sefidabi, Mahnoosh Ghafari, Sargol Tehrani, Mehrdad Bagheri, Moazameh Eshkevarian, Sanam Keshvarpajooh, Sepehr Sadeghi, Sogand Shooraj
Collaborators
Mojtaba Mahdavi (Facilities), Nika Choob (Wooden accessories), Amin Mohammadi (Aluminium Windows)
Structural engineer
Siamak Poorzand
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Typology
Residential › House