Casa Roca is located in Yosemite Lakes, a prime location offering exceptional natural surroundings and stunning views of the national park. This house was designed with the primary objective of maximizing these views and creating visual transparency.
Project name
(Casa Roca) Roca House
Location
Yosemite Lakes, California, USA
Principal architect
Pablo Pérez Palacios
Design team
Pablo Pérez Palacios , Emilio Calvo, Miguel Vargas, Sergio Delgado, Jonathan Resendiz
Civil engineer
Patrick Davidson, Summit Homes
Structural engineer
Patrick Davidson, Summit Homes
Environmental & MEP
Patrick Davidson, Summit Homes
Construction
Patrick Davidson, Summit Homes
Material
Exterior facades: Shou sugi ban wood, Interior walls: Plywood, Flooring: Polish Concrete
Client
Pablo Santillan et Tania Alvarado
Typology
Residential › House
This is an existing house that has undergone extensive and thorough renovation. 'We stripped the envelope, and within that, the interior design underwent a significant change. However, no structural changes or building additions were made,' explains Dorit Sela, owner of an architecture, planning, and design office.
Project name
The magnificent house we all want to live in
Architecture firm
Dorit Sela – Architects and designers
Location
one of the Sharon cities in Israel
Principal architect
Dorit Sela
Built area
The plot area is approximately [size], and the house area is around 450 m², spread over three floors (approximately 150 m²)
Typology
Residential › House
The fact that terraces have become the stars of Israeli homes is well known, but in the case before us, it was the reason this couple acquired the new penthouse apartment. Together with interior designer Daniel Michaeli, they created an experiential and intense living environment for their family, with meticulous attention evident in every detail,...
Project name
The Terrace First
Location
Beer Yaakov, Israel
Design team
Daniel Michaeli (Planning and Interior Design)
Built area
A penthouse apartment with an area of about 140 mv and a terrace of about 170 additional m²
Interior design
Daniel Michaeli
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
For a family with a 400 sqm plot, the couple wanted to expand their existing home, emphasizing entertainment areas in the living room and courtyard, as well as enlarging the parents' bedroom into a luxurious suite. For this task, they engaged the services of architect and interior designer Roni Friedman, affiliated with "Arteferro". Together, they...
Project name
The connection between the old and the new
Architecture firm
BE Group
Location
Ramat HaSharon, Israel
Principal architect
Roni Friedman
Design team
Roni Friedman
Interior design
Roni Friedman
Material
Additions/Extensions + Exterior Courtyard/Pool: "Arteferro"
Typology
Residential › House
The private residence we arrived at, located on a corner plot in a quiet neighborhood in the Gush Dan area, looks like a modern house from the outside, built on a narrow and elongated plot. "That's why we opted for clean and rectangular architecture, aiming to utilize the entire rectangle permitted for construction," Hila Israelevitz opens up. Toge...
Project name
Monochromatic creation in black and white
Architecture firm
Dan and Hila Israelevitz Architects
Principal architect
Dan and Hila Israelevitz
Design team
Dan and Hila Israelevitz
Built area
400 m² including a patio
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
The penthouse apartment of the couple in their 70s stands out, not just because of its fantastic location and open, well-lit spaces, but also (and perhaps primarily) due to the integration of authentic and eclectic elements that the homeowner, an artist, curated and crafted. Iron and wood merge in a space that's both rustic and ultra-modern, overse...
Project name
When Jerusalem meets Tel Aviv
Architecture firm
Yaron Eldad – Architecture and interior design
Location
Herzliya, Israel
Principal architect
Yaron Eldad
Built area
Around 150 m² + around 100 m² of balconies
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Casa Banderas emerges as an architectural endeavor rooted in the reutilization and recycling of a previous, yet unrealized, architectural proposal, adapted harmoniously to its new location in Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, Mexico. The act of recycling, in this case, has granted the opportunity to rediscover and reimagine the untapped potential of this pr...
Project name
Casa Banderas
Architecture firm
REA Studio
Location
Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, Mexico
Photography
Rodrigo Calzada – Albers Studio
Design team
Francisco González, Javier Espinoza de los Monteros, Adolfo de la Torre
Interior design
Rea Architectural Studio
Client
DMAR (Private Developer)
Typology
Residential › House
This architectural project endeavors to meticulously preserve the essence of the traditional Iranian home, a sanctuary where architectural elements of the past seamlessly coalesce with contemporary design. A captivating visual harmony is achieved through the ingenious use of concrete tinted in the hues of Iranian bricks, creating a modern aesthetic...
Project name
Another story of an Iranian house in today's world (Kashan city)
Architecture firm
Rezvan Yarhaghi
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Rezvan Yarhaghi
Visualization
Rezvan Yarhaghi
Status
Visualization - Design
Typology
Residential › House