Babel is an architectural response to the intersection of space, time, and environment, redefining architecture as a regenerative force rather than an imposition on the landscape. Inspired by the mythical Tower of Babel, it transforms built space into an evolving, flexible, and immersive experience.
Architecture firm
V Taller
Location
Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Photography
Conie Suárez, AlberStudio, Daniel Villanueva
Principal architect
Daniel Villanueva, Miguel Valverde
Civil engineer
MAQTE Company, Bramah Developments
Typology
Residential Building › Apartments
THE HOUSE OF CURVES A Sculptural Sanctuary of Light, Flow, and Form, Set amidst Chandigarh's natural beauty, Curve haven by Studio Flux redefines luxury through fluid, curved architecture. A dramatic cylindrical entry topped with a skylight anchors the design, while circular windows frame sweeping views
Architecture firm
Studio Flux
Location
Chandigarh, India
Photography
Getdocumented
Principal architect
Shubham Thakral
Design team
Kush, Shubham
Interior design
Studio Flux
Site area
500 Square Yards
Civil engineer
Syal & Associates
Structural engineer
Syal & Associates
Environmental & MEP
Studio Flux
Lighting
Vdf (Versatile Design Forum)
Visualization
Shubham Thakral
Tools used
Lumion,SketchUp, AutoCAD
Construction
Raj Contractors
Material
Texture Paint, Glass, Greens
Typology
Residential › House
The China Pavilion at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, titled CO-EXIST and curated by Ma Yansong, founder and principal partner of MAD Architects, officially opened on Friday, May 9 at the Arsenale.
Title
CO-EXIST: Pavilion of China at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia
Eligibility
Open to public
Organizer
Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China
Date
May 10, 2025 - November 23, 2025
Venue
Arsenale - Magazzino Delle Cisterne, Castello 2169/F - 30122 Venezia, Italy
"Casa El Encanto Ermita" is a single-family home project that seeks to reinterpret the lifestyle of a house in the historic center of Mérida, integrating new spaces adapted to the needs of contemporary life, without losing sight of respect for the original architecture of the house.
Project name
Casa Encanto Ermita
Architecture firm
Atelier 16 Arquitectura
Location
Merida, Yucatán, Mexico
Photography
Tamara Uribe, Santiago Heyser
Principal architect
Lucía Ríos Santos, Martha Santos Cadena
Design team
Lucía Ríos Santos, Martha Santos Cadena
Collaborators
Adriana Romero (Mural)
Interior design
Atelier 16 taller de Arquitectura
Material
Wood, Stone, Concrete
Typology
Residential › House
The Banánka family house responds to its natural surroundings through a raw and honest use of natural materials, a restrained horizontal form, and the clarity of minimalist design. Living here is defined by a seamless connection between the interior and the outdoors, primarily achieved through large glazed walls that stretch along significant porti...
Architecture firm
Paulíny Hovorka Architects
Principal architect
Braňo Hovorka, Martin Paulíny
Design team
Veronika Ivanovičová, Lenka Kopfová, Radovan Krajňak, Natália Galko Michalová
Collaborators
Structural engineer: Pavol Hubinský. Landscape architect: Martin Sučič. Monolithic structure contractor: Texo Group. Window and glazed walls supplier: KOYA windows. Bespoke furniture supplier: DL INTERIER. Bathroom and kitchen supplier: Design Club. Built-in grill supplier: Gargo. Furniture and lighting supplier: Triform Factory.
Built area
Built-up area 416 m² Gross floor area 300 m² Usable floor area 244 m²
Structural engineer
Pavol Hubinský
Material
Exposed concrete – load-bearing walls, exterior columns, and ceilings with an imprint of board-formed wooden shuttering. Galvanized steel – interior load-bearing columns, gabion baskets. Phenolic foam – wall thermal insulation. PIR boards – roof thermal insulation. Oak – engineered multilayer flooring. Thermally modified pine (thermo-pine) – terrace decking, slatted wall cladding for both interior and exterior, door paneling. Stone – gabion infill used as cladding for interior and exterior walls, fence infill. Microcement plaster – wall finishes, door surfaces. Aluminum – window and door frames, concealed door frames, exterior blinds.
Typology
Residential › House
Bunker V37 is a project that presents a transformation of old military bunkers built on the former territory of Czechoslovakia before WWII. Around 10 000 fortresses of the so called “Řopík” bunkers were built in a network along the borders of Czechoslovakia. Today most of them are unused and run down.
Project name
Bunker V37 transformation
Architecture firm
Lasovsky Johansson Architects
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Hanna Johansson, Juráš Lasovský
Design team
Juráš Lasovský, Hanna Johansson, Sang Yeun Lee
Collaborators
STUDIO-SANG; This project was supported by the Danish Arts Foundation
Visualization
STUDIO-SANG
Typology
Residential › Cabin
This project has been located at the beginning of Sattar khan street and near Tohid square , the old building of this project is about 40 years ago.
Project name
Soup Chi Restaurant
Architecture firm
HOM design and construction company
Photography
Farzad Bagherzadeh
Principal architect
Morteza Mehrabi, Homayoun Hamrang
Design team
Arzane Eshaghi, Hesam Sigaroudi, Artin Sohrabimanesh
Interior design
h.o.m group
Collaborators
Ahmadi Group
Civil engineer
Hosein Ahmadi
Structural engineer
Ahmadi Group
Environmental & MEP
Rezai Group
Construction
h.o.m group, Rezai Group
Material
Brick, Cement, Ceramic, Stone
Visualization
Amir Nazari
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Lumion
Budget
500.000.000 Million Rials
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
In the heart of a busy factory complex, Acme, a pharmaceutical company, envisioned an elegant boardroom to accommodate executives and international clients. To bring this vision to life, Studio Vasaka was approached with a unique challenge to create a self-contained conference block without disrupting the ongoing industrial activity.
Project name
The Boardroom Block, Acme
Architecture firm
Studio Vasaka
Location
Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, India
Principal architect
Karan Arora, Varchasa
Design team
Keerti Kapila, Nalin Kumar
Interior design
Studio Vasaka
Civil engineer
Arun Kumar Verma
Structural engineer
Arun Kumar Verma
Environmental & MEP
Daikin
Supervision
Studio Vasaka
Construction
BNK Dome Archi, Unison Furniture Palace
Material
Metal, Wood, Glass
Typology
Commercial › Office