A Mid-Century Modern and Wabi-Sabi influenced contemporary office in Erode, Tamil Nadu that houses an heirloom textiles operation. The balmy city of Erode is the nucleus of Tamil Nadu’s thriving textile industry and is cloaked in a riot of sound and colour. The location celebrates the harmonious binary coexistence of the old and new, both tingeing...
Project name
The Mill Project
Architecture firm
Quirk Studio
Location
Erode, Tamil Nadu, India
Principal architect
Disha Bhavsar and Shivani Ajmera
Completion year
March 2021
Landscape
Surabhi Nursery
Civil engineer
K.K. Interior
Structural engineer
K.K. Interior
Environmental & MEP
K.K. Interior (Electrical & Plumbing)
Lighting
Lightique concept
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Stone
Typology
Commercial › Office Building
Finding comfort and naturalness in an apartment that is perfectly imperfect. Comfortability comes in the elements that are entirely natural, like stone, ceramics, wood, and even linen textiles. This apartment offers a 180-degree view of the sea and is based on the Japanese Wabi-Sabi interior concept. Wabi refers to the materials' genuineness and na...
Architecture firm
by rid. architecture & more
Photography
Xhorxh Baxhaku
Principal architect
Ridi Milo
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Wood, ceramics, limestone, linen fabrics, epoxy floor •Budget
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Hasselblad H3DII-31, Leica Q2
Typology
Residential, Holiday Apartment
Built on a lush hillside, Islita offers residents and visitors a unique, eco-friendly and thoughtful way of life in harmony with nature. The Islita Villas embody the idea of emphasizing authenticity and identity to recreate the symbiosis of man and environment, while maintaining the balance between privacy and socialization.
Project name
The Islita, Costa Rica
Architecture firm
APD Arquitectos
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Unreal Engine, Autodesk Revit, Adobe Photoshop
Collaborators
Anna Sheikina
Visualization
Alena Valyavko
Client
The Islita, Costa Rica
Typology
Residential › House
Alcavo is located in New Giza, Egypt. A Wabi-sabi townhouse designed in the land of Pharos and specifically beside the Great Pyramids of Giza where the design concept evokes. The client request was to have a home that belongs to the surroundings “a home I cannot place anywhere else but beside the Pyramids”
Project name
Alcavo Townhouse
Architecture firm
Loak Design Studio
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer
Principal architect
Mirna A.Emad
Design team
Loak Design Studio
Collaborators
Loak Design Studio
Visualization
Mirna A.Emad
Client
Loak Design Studio
Typology
Residential › House
Design for a house in research of a beauty of things imperfect, impermanent and incomplete. A beauty of things modest and humble. A beauty of things unconventional. Ongoing project.
Project name
House WSL – Casa Wabi-Sabi
Architecture firm
David Bulckaen Architect
Location
Oud Heverlee, Belgium
Principal architect
David Bulckaen
Typology
Residential › House
At first glance, Wabi Sabi may show itself, but this architectural style is very similar to Gilan architecture. In terms of structures and materials everything is calm, dark and intimate.
Project name
Another Place
Architecture firm
Omid Merkan
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Omid Merkan
Visualization
Omid Merkan
Typology
Residential › House
Minimalistic interior design with wabi-sabi elements. The project is designed for modern and laconic people with a subtle sense of style. The living room and kitchen area imply an open space.
Project name
Light interior
Architecture firm
Alena Valyavko
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk Revit, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects
Principal architect
Alena Valyavko
Visualization
Alena Valyavko
Typology
Residential › House
A house for the special and insightful. Аs my client said: Not for everyone, but for me! Conceptual house for recreation near the ocean. The house is located almost in the heart of the rocks and reflects one of the cloudy days in a great place for an ideological stay.
Project name
Rough Wabi Sabi
Architecture firm
Yana Prydalna Interiors
Location
Near San Francisco, California, USA
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Yana Prydalna
Design team
Yana Prydalna
Visualization
Yana Prydalna
Status
Development of the concept of interior design
Typology
Residential › Vacation House
