We wanted a balance between the craftsmanship of the stone façade and the modernity of its interior. A massive and heavy exterior, sculpted in stone, as opposed to a bright and voluminous interior that would also frame the landscape thanks to its almost museum-like openings.
Architecture firm
Atelier de Artekitektura
Location
La Cuesta, Segovia, Spain
Photography
Ignacio Barrios Martínez
Principal architect
Javier Krzyzaniak Martínez
Structural engineer
David Garcı́a Guillén
Environmental & MEP
Anemo S.L.
Tools used
Revit Architecture, Rhinoceros 3D
Construction
Jusar Hidalgo S.L.
Material
Stone, limestone, porcelain tiles, corten steel
Typology
Residential › House
Javier Zubia from MORFA Architecture has been revealed as the big winner of the Next Top Metaverse Build competition, winning the top prize of a Decentraland land parcel, 3,500 SAND tokens, 2,000 RNVI tokens and a Threedium License.
Project name
MORFAVERSE Building
Architecture firm
MORFA Architecture
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Javier Zubia
Typology
Residential › House
Being a nature lover, the client opts to have a holiday home alike sculpture stalled in his farmland. The site is located amidst the coconut grove and paddy fields giving a scenic approach to the site from the main road. The design objective is to setup a complete leisure destiny for his family within a built envelope, as well as the utilization of...
Project name
The Grey Grotto
Architecture firm
Redwall Design Studio
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Photography
Durjoy Chowdhury
Principal architect
Sudeep Dev M, Kiran Kumar MR
Design team
Sivachidambaram, Suraj Achar
Interior design
Redwall Design Studio
Structural engineer
Edifice Structures
Environmental & MEP
Redwall Design Studio
Landscape
Redwall Design Studio
Construction
Redwall Design Studio
Material
Brick, Concrete, Steel, Stone
Typology
Residential › House
The environment in which the building is located was completely degraded (in the process of desertification, and with a very high level of erosion, due to the occasional torrents generated by rainwater. For this reason, in the first place, the project intends a complete ecological reforestation, carefully studying the most convenient location of th...
Project name
Casas Del Rio Luxury Eco-Restaurant
Architecture firm
Luis De Garrido Architects
Location
Casas del Rio (Requena, Valencia, Spain)
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Luis De Garrido
Client
Casas del Rio S.A.
Typology
Hospitality, Restarurant, semi-buried building
The Dalan khaneh tries to create capacities for itself and match its outer space with the environment, but inside the shell, it offers a different spatial quality. In the internal volume, the form of arches left in the destroyed buildings in the neighborhood has been used, which must have been memorable places in the past. A tall pine tree will be...
Project name
Dalan Khaneh
Architecture firm
Siavash Shakibaei
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere
Principal architect
Siavash Shakibaei
Design team
Sahar Poorgholami
Visualization
Siavash Shakibaei, Sahar Poorgholami
Typology
Residential › House
This apartment occupies the top floor of a 60’s building in Campo Grande, Lisbon. The compartments had harmonious proportions and were well lit, so the main challenges were to re-organize the program, establishing a connection with the attic that was vacant at the time, and provide the technical facilities of a contemporary home.
Project name
João Soares - Penthouse Renovation
Architecture firm
Atelier José Andrade Rocha
Location
Lisbon, Portugal
Photography
Hugo Santos Silva
Principal architect
José Andrade Rocha
Design team
Ana Galrao, Miguel Negrao, Raffaella Pudda
Interior design
Atelier Jose Andrade Rocha
Environmental & MEP engineering
Structural engineer
Inline engenharia
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass
Typology
Residential › Apartment
This project arises from this idea. The circle. Seeking to adapt to an irregular terrain in the city of Querétaro, with a slope of 4 m from the height of the street to the bottom of the terrain. So that the house could adapt to this and settle this monolithic piece in the center of it.
Project name
La Casa Curva
Architecture firm
D+D Arquitectos
Location
Querétaro, Mexico
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max , Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Diego Dican
Visualization
CIC Arquitectos, PCG Design Alan Castillo
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Residential › House
For the new Fragment Apartments we have come up with a unique and visually strong architecture, which is responsive to the context, both past and future. In addition to formal and functional aspects, a natural connection to the surrounding public space is what extends the building out, makes it more accessible and completes it visually and function...
Project name
Fragment Apartments
Architecture firm
QARTA Architektura
Location
Karlín, Prague, Czech Republic
Principal architect
David Wittassek, Jiří Řezák
Design team
Tomáš Němec, Lukáš Němeček, Michaela Fričová
Built area
Built-up Area 4 500 m² Gross Floor Area 18 050 m² Usable Floor Area 15 200 m² apartments 2 600 m² shops
Collaborators
David Černý, sculpture
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Residential › Apartments