One of the hardest tasks for an architect is the design of their own house. This project was personal and revealing: could I improve the daily life of my family with the design of HOUR HOUSE? The aim was a home in which each space could be enjoyed every day. We wanted to be in close contact with the natural surroundings and with each other, even wh...
Architecture firm
Eva Hinds Arquitectura
Location
La Libertad, El Salvador
Principal architect
Eva Hinds
Design team
Eva Hinds Architecture team
Interior design
Eva Hinds Interior team
Structural engineer
Ricardo Narvaez
Landscape
Arborea, El Salvador
Supervision
Eva Hinds y Mauricio Rivas
Visualization
Boris García
Tools used
Revit, AutoCAD
Construction
ORG El Salvador
Material
Concrete, natural stone, wood, and metal
Typology
Residential › House
Located in one of the neighborhoods in Yavne, there's a particularly intriguing penthouse apartment - a unit purchased from a contractor during construction, swiftly transformed into a tastefully designed and exceptionally pleasant space. The mastermind behind this impressive transformation is interior designer Roi Levi, whom the couple approached...
Project name
The Farthest from Standard
Architecture firm
Roi Levi
Principal architect
Roi Levi
Collaborators
OKNIN Gallery
Built area
Around 165 m² plus a 70 m² balcony
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Alamu Nilayam, a house with the focus to have natural energy balance and use of natural materials. The house was planned in such a way it is connected to the outside nature from inside. When we enter the house, the house has a small garden and entrance thinnai in grey oxide with a large tall welcoming Kalimaruthu door – reclaimed wood door. This ta...
Project name
Alamu Nilayam
Architecture firm
RP Architects, Puducherry
Location
Puducherry, India
Photography
Aswin Yegappan SP, Ramya Prasad
Principal architect
Ramya Prasad
Interior design
Ramya Prasad
Structural engineer
Arun Kumar, AJ Structural Consultant
Visualization
Ramya Prasad
Tools used
AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, SketchUp
Construction
RP Architects
Material
CSEB blocks, Karunkal random rubble, fired brick, Oxide walls, Natural stone flooring, RCC structure.
Typology
Residential › House
What's beautiful about renovation is the ability to take a disproportionate project; an old 3-bedroom apartment, 130 sqm with a 124 sqm balcony, and transform it into an amazing penthouse sized at 195 sqm with a proportional balcony of 60 sqm. See what interior designer Tzvia Kazayoff did for a family, a couple plus three children, in Be'er Sheva,...
Project name
Queen of the Desert
Architecture firm
Tzvia Kazayoff
Location
Be'er Sheva, Israel
Collaborators
Home Styling: Sagit Goldin
Built area
195 m² + 60 m² balcony
Interior design
Tzvia Kazayoff
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
The spacious 2500 sq ft apartment ‘Haridwar’ is designed by the team of THINK, led by Ar. Shubham Gandhi, Id. Harshal Mutha, Ar.Dhwani Mehta and Id. Aadesh Gandhi boasts an expansive terrace of panoramic views. Spanning an additional 2500 sq ft, the terrace is meticulously landscaped to create a traditional village-like ambience, offering the famil...
Location
Dighi, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Photography
Abhishek Chavhan (Architectural Captures) Videographer: Rounak Chandak
Principal architect
Shubham Gandhi, Harshal Mutha, Dhwani Mehta, Aadesh Gandhi
Design team
Shubham Gandhi, Harshal Mutha, Dhwani Mehta, Vaishnavi Jagtap, Deepika Gehlot, Shubham Oswal
Collaborators
Writer: Tanvee Abhyankar. Styling: The Soul Concept. Painting Contractor: Shankar Pokharkar
Civil engineer
Feroz Pathan (Kamalraj Associates)
Structural engineer
G A Bhilare Consultants Private Limited
Environmental & MEP
Architectural Energy Solutions
Supervision
Sachin Mavkar (Kamalraj Associates)
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
Kamalraj Associates
Material
Kota, Marble, Timber, etc.
Typology
Residential › House
This architectural project, named "Casa Gaia," is a modernly designed residence that combines tropical style. Its essence lies in the fusion of contemporary elements and architecture seamlessly integrated with the surrounding nature. The design team executed this architectural marvel with a vertical circulation connector, offering captivating and c...
Architecture firm
QBO3 Arquitectos
Location
Nosara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Photography
Andres Garcia Lachner
Principal architect
Mario Vargas Mejías
Design team
Hannio Vargas
Collaborators
Ignacio Vargas (Site Architect), Kevin White (Interior Design), Natalia Villalta (Architect), CIEM (Electromechanic Team), Oscar Mario Gonzalez (Structural Engineer), Anibal Campos (Photographer)
Interior design
QBO3 Arquitectos
Structural engineer
QBO3 Arquitectos
Lighting
Highlights Costa Rica
Supervision
QBO3 Arquitectos
Visualization
QBO3 Arquitectos
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
QBO3 Arquitectos
Material
Concrete, Metal, Natural Wood, Steel, Glass
Client
Dona & Robert Grainger
Typology
Residential › House
A young family of four sought to update their 1952 California Ranch home nestled in the San Roque neighborhood of Santa Barbara. Working with the owner, who was savvy in both construction and design, the architects leveraged a modest budget to reimagine and renovate the 2,000-square-foot existing house and add 600-square-feet of usable living space...
Project name
Vista de la Cumbre
Architecture firm
ANACAPA Architects
Location
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Photography
Erin Feinblatt
Design team
Dan Weber Architect
Interior design
Owner provided
Structural engineer
Hume Engineers
Construction
Unander Construction
Typology
Residential › House
The construction site for the project is in Salzburg along the Munich Federal Highway between the highway exit "Salzburg-Mitte" and the state border with Germany. This historically significant location, recognized as the "Lieferinger Spitz," occupies the pivotal intersection of the Munich Federal Highway, Forellenweg, and Lieferinger Hauptstraße.
Project name
MB110 | Bierbrunnen
Architecture firm
Lechner & Lechner Architects
Location
Salzburg, Austria
Principal architect
Horst Michael Lechner
Design team
Christine Lechner, Horst Michael Lechner, Lukas Ployer, Paul Lechner
Built area
4.670 m² Gross area
Interior design
MUTANT ARCH.MEDIA - Richard Bernsteiner
Collaborators
Baufirma Kreuzberger, Metallbau Saller, EWW, Holzform
Civil engineer
Thomas Forsthuber - Forsthuber ZT GmbH
Structural engineer
Thomas Forsthuber - Forsthuber ZT GmbH
Environmental & MEP
Raumklima Planungsgesellschaft mbH
Landscape
Landschaftsarchitekt Peter Aicher
Lighting
Pt2s Elektroplannungs GmbH
Construction
HB2 Projektmanagement GmbH
Supervision
Bleierer Baumanagement GmbH
Tools used
ArchiCAD ,3D Printing Prusa
Material
Wood , Steel, Concrete
Typology
Residential Building › Mixed-used Development
