Conceived as an ark-like haven, Kivotos Santorini reinvents luxury hospitality by tapping into Santorini’s volcanic soul. Built high atop the cliffside in Imerovigli, the most exclusive spot on the caldera, Kivotos combines panoramic views with serenity and tranquility.
Written by
Caroline Holmberg
Photography
Hotel & Villas Santorini
Victoria del Rio / E+CO: It is a single-family house located in the northern area of the City of Córdoba in Valle Escondido.
The main attributes of the terrain are; its North orientation and its panoramic view of the area detected from the town of La Calera to the neighborhood of Villa Belgrano, overlooking the San Martin Nature Reserve.
Architecture firm
Victoria del Rio, E+CO
Location
Jardin Ingles, Valle Escondido, Córdoba, Argentina
Photography
Andrés Domínguez
Principal architect
Proyecto Arquitectura Victoria del Rio, Conduccion E+ Co
Design team
Victoria del Rio
Collaborators
José Crespo, Bernardo Olmedo ( E+CO)
Interior design
Victoria del Rio
Built area
290 m² covered + 80 m² semi-covered
Civil engineer
Ing. Gandolfo
Structural engineer
Ing. Gandolfo
Landscape
Victoria del Rio
Material
Brick walls, concrete roof and ceiling, marble and wood floors
Typology
Residential › House
Inspired by a mountain landscape, the house is set among native trees in a simple way and dialogues with the vegetation and topography of the place. Facing north, with its golf course views, this residence follows the premise of developing a house on a single floor for better functioning and use of the clients which is achieved from a rectangular f...
Project name
Vivienda S (S House)
Architecture firm
AP arquitectos
Location
Alta Gracia Country Golf Club, Córdoba, Argentina
Photography
Gonzalo Viramonte
Principal architect
Aldo Paschetta, María Laura Altamira
Landscape
Altamira - Paschetta arquitectos
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel, Stone
Typology
Residential › House
The project is located on Lopburi Ramet Road, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand, 3-storey residential house with a total used area of 1000 sq m., separated from the original 2 buildings but assessable to all and connected by the original swimming pool. Designer, therefore, turns the building to be visible from the swimming pool as the main and also a...
Project name
Piticharoenkit Residence
Architecture firm
VIVE Design Studio
Location
Lopburi Ramet Road, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand
Principal architect
Nirostina Nisani
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Cotto, Lamiglass, Lamptitude, TOA, Totem
Typology
Residential › House
Chuanzihe Cave Dwellings is located at Shanxi Province, in between two large historic cities: Xi'an & Yan'an. The site used to be a village and now is abandoned. It is surrounded by different tourists attractions, such as Huangdi Mausoleum, Fudi Lake, and National Park. The beautiful landscape and natural resource are the significant characters of...
Project name
Chuanzihe Renovation
Architecture firm
Office ZHU
Location
Chuanzihe, Shanxi Province, China
Principal architect
Zhuoer Wang
Design team
Zhuoer Wang, Begoña Masiá, Wissam M. Sader, Jiajun Wang, Fan Zhang
Visualization
Wissam M. Sader
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
Located in West Dharma Village, Fangshan District, Beijing, In S&N Resort is favorably sited amidst mountains and trees. Legend has it that the twenty-eighth generation of Bodhidharma disciples of Shaolin Temple in Songshan traveled across the world. When passing through the Baihuashan area, they built temples, spread Buddhism, did good deeds, and...
Project name
In S&N Resort
Architecture firm
Penda China
Location
Xidamo Village, Qingshui Town, Mentougou District, Beijing, China
Principal architect
Sun Dayong, Wan Shuyan
Material
Stone, Brick, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Hotel, Resort, Hospitality
The project is situated on a slope in the southern part of the island of Serifos. Striking rock formations, low vegetation and unobstructed views to the sea characterise this amphitheatrical plot.
Project name
Cliff House in Serifos Island, Greece
Architecture firm
Fotis Zapantiotis Associated Architects
Location
Serifos Island, Greece
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray
Principal architect
Zapantiotis Fotis
Design team
Zapantiotis Fotis, Agapaki Maria
Collaborators
Concept Construction _Apostolakis - Stamatelos Civil Engineers
Visualization
Fotis Zapantiotis Associated Architects
Typology
Residential › House
When we arrived at the plot where the clients wanted us to design a single-family house that they wanted to be unpretentious, private and timeless, we found a beautiful landscape of bucolic character.
Project name
Casa do Passadiço
Architecture firm
Paulo Merlini Architects
Location
Miramar, Portugal
Tools used
Autodesk Revit, Blender
Principal architect
Paulo Merlini
Design team
Paulo Merlini
Collaborators
P4 (Landscape)
Visualization
Paulo Merlini Architects
Typology
Residential › House
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