"Designing the Italian Pavilion for the Osaka Expo 2025 is a unique opportunity to create an authentic platform on which to present - to a global audience – the culture, history, and innovation of our country, and to create a place where connections for future collaborations will be woven and where ties for cultural, social and economic exchanges w...
Project name
The Italian Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka
Architecture firm
MCA - Mario Cucinella Architects
Principal architect
Mario Cucinella
Design team
MCA – Mario Cucinella Architects S.U.R.L., lead partner/group leader
Collaborators
AoR – YOSHIKI MATSUDA ARCHITECTS - Architect of Record
Structural engineer
BUROMILAN
Environmental & MEP
TEKSER Srl
Supervision
BEYOND LIMITS - Project Management Consultancy
Visualization
Mario Cucinella Architects
Tools used
Revit, Rhinoceros 3D, Autodesk 3dsMax, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
NISHIO RENT ALL CO., LTD (Contractor)
Typology
Cultural Architecture › Exhibition Pavilion
House C25 is a conceptual design for a residence situated in Cape Town, South Africa, nestled on a steep terrain. The main concept underpinning this design is the embodiment of unity and flow. A single, uninterrupted line elegantly connects the ground floor to the roof, seamlessly merging all four levels into a continuous and harmonious form.
Architecture firm
Omar Hakim
Location
Cape town, South Africa
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Adobe Photoshop, Lumion
Principal architect
Omar Hakim
Typology
Residential › House
The long awaited return of residents to downtown Los Angeles presents three major challenges. One is to mitigate the excessive energy consumption required to stay cool in this sweltering urban environment. The second is to find a way to have outdoor space to enjoy the indoor-outdoor California lifestyle in a dense urban environment.
Project name
Chung King Courtyard
Architecture firm
LOC Architects
Location
Chinatown, Los Angeles, California, USA
Photography
Christopher Culltion
Principal architect
Ali Jeevanjee & Poonam Sharma
Design team
Ali Jeevanjee & Poonam Sharma
Structural engineer
MBM, INC.
Construction
LOC Architects
Visualization
LOC Architects
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Adobe Illustrator
Material
Concrete, marine plywood, aluminum, glass
Client
Ali Jeevanjee, Poonam Sharma
Typology
Residential › Mixed-use
Mazandaran local architecture at Northern district of Iran which has been affected by climate conditions has evolved and developed over time. Local architecture originates at districts where villagers settled. This architecture regarding the structure was completely dependent on the nature - that is to say, for construction of a building, all the c...
Project name
Wicker House
Architecture firm
Shaygan Gostar Architectural Group
Location
Shahrkoola Village, Nur, Mazandaran, Iran
Photography
Parham Taghioff
Principal architect
Pedram Shaygan
Design team
Pedram Shaygan
Interior design
Pedram Shaygan
Design year
2020/04/03 – 2020/05/14
Completion year
2020/05/21 – 2020/11/10
Civil engineer
Iman Ebrahimi
Structural engineer
Pedram Shaygan
Environmental & MEP
Mohamadreza Shaygan
Lighting
Mohamadreza Shaygan
Supervision
Pedram Shaygan, Ata Alla
Visualization
Faeze Hosseinpoor
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 3D
Construction
Pedram Shaygan
Material
Bulrush, Metal, Thatch, Wood, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
AquaScape Villas is a luxurious residential project located on Dubai's Jumeirah Palms. These exquisite floating villas offer 3 bedrooms spread across 3 floors with breathtaking views of Palm Jumeirah. Each villa features an infinity swimming pool seamlessly connecting to the sea, providing residents with direct access to the water and a privileged...
Project name
AquaScape Villas
Architecture firm
Gravity Studio
Location
Jumeirah Palms, Dubai, UAE
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Mohanad Albasha
Design team
Mohanad Albasha
Visualization
Mohanad Albasha
Typology
Residential › Villa
Tartu is known for its cultural and educational privileges and counts as Estonia’s capital for education. That is why we at Kalbod Design Studio decided to design a cultural center in the most historical district in Tartu by the river Emajõgi, where the reuse and repurposing of the town is ongoing.
Project name
The Bastion of Tartu Culture
Architecture firm
Kalbod Design Studio
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Twinmotion, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Mohamad Rahimizadeh
Design team
Mohamad Rahimizadeh, Shaghayegh Nemati, Hosein Roasaei, Ziba Baghban, Pardis Ahmadi, Zahra Tavassoli, Mahdi Jam, Farnaz Ejlali
Visualization
Ziba Baghban
Status
Concept (Competition Entry)
Typology
Cultural Architecture > Culture Center
Located in an historical village site of Fujian, Studio ZHU is a renovation project that transforms original four-story “modern Chinese village building” into a boutique guesthouse. Within the original building framework, Design team proposed an interior courtyards strategy that resonates with the traditional housing typological layout of north Fuj...
Project name
Studio Zhu Renovation
Architecture firm
Wenya Liu / Zi Meng
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, AutoCAD, Maxwell, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Design team
Wenya Liu, Zi Meng, Yangyang Liu, Zhaoqi Chen
Visualization
Wenya Liu, Zi Meng, Yangyang Liu, Zhaoqi Chen
Typology
Residential › House, Renovation
As part of our efforts to find an architecture that belongs to the spatial and temporal context and meets the needs of the less fortunate groups in societies, this project comes to express a design proposal for a sustainable development center in Mayukwayukwa Refugee Camp, one of the oldest refugee camps in Africa, in Zambia.
Project name
Mayukwayukwa Refugee Camp: A Sustainable Development Center in Zambia
Architecture firm
Wael Al-Masri Planners & Architects - WMPA
Location
Mayukwayuka settlement, Kaoma District, Western Province, Zambia
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Wael Al-Masri
Design team
Wael Al-Masri and WMPA Team
Visualization
Wael Al-Masri Planners & Architects - WMPA
Client
Mayukwayukwa Refugee Camp Community
Typology
Residential › Refugee Camp Community