“At Sabiá House, blocks scattered across the land create voids that keep the trees and bring nature into the house.”
Architecture firm
Tetro Arquitetura
Location
Nova Lima, Brazil
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion
Principal architect
Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Collaborators
Model: Sabrina Freitas, Márcia Aline • Model Photos: Guilherme Brondi
Visualization
Igor Macedo
Typology
Residential › House
The ethos of striking a balance lies in a clever mix of traditions while delivering 21st-century amenities in a space. The ‘Courtyard House’ is designed around one of the most essential elements of conventional Indian homes — the courtyard. Situated away from the city’s hustle and bustle, this 3,788 sq ft three-bedroom home is an outcome of the own...
Project name
Courtyard House
Architecture firm
Alkove-Design
Location
Bengaluru, India
Photography
Parth Swaminathan, PHX India
Principal architect
Komal Mittal, Ninada Kashyap
Design team
Komal Mittal, Ninada Kashyap, Rutuja Ravindrakumar, Nikita Katole, Pranav Gawale
Collaborators
My Garden, Sunshine Boulevard
Interior design
Alkove-Design
Structural engineer
Sreenivasulu
Supervision
Bakkinath, Sreenivasulu
Visualization
Alkove-Design
Tools used
Escape, Lumion, SketchUp, AutoCAD
Construction
Bakkinath, Sreenivasulu
Material
1. Unique Material Applications ● Exterior Walls: CSEB (Compressed stabilised earth blocks) Bricks with Varnish ● Internal Walls: Red Bricks ● Flooring: Attangudi Tiles, Green Marble, Yellow Jaisalmer Stone, Grey Sadarahalli Granite, Teak Wood Flooring ● Central Columns: Wooden Columns ● Louvered Wardrobe Shutters: Teak Wood ● Roofing: Clay Tiles ● Bath flooring: Sadarhalli Stone ● Curtains: S N Fabrics, Voyage Maison ● Kitchen Surface: Kalinga Stone ● Kitchen Sink: Nirali ● Kitchen Hardware: Hafele ● Kitchen Chimney: Elica ● Kitchen Chimney: Min Appliances ● Designer Fans: Orient ● Digital Locks: Delta Home ● Ply: Archidply ● Laminates: Royal Touche, Merino
Budget
Rs 4000 - 5000 per sq.ft.
Client
Srikanth Kalyani, Nandini Srikanth
Typology
Residential › House
THE AFICIONADOS presents the latest edition of its sought- after travel guide. Entitled Eclectic Rebels, the publication assembles an exquisite selection of European hotels notable for their unique character and exclusivity.
Written by
The Aficionados
Photography
The Aficionados
ARQTIPO: The proposal challenges the search for a sensitive material experimentation, which attempts to provide a vital interior spatiality, filtering light to both private and semi-public spaces, at different times of the day, located in the Parque Chas neighborhood, in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires.
Architecture firm
ARQTIPO
Location
Andonaegui 1251, Parque Chas, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Israel Caire, Mathis Ceccon
Principal architect
Diego Aceto, Dario Litvinoff, Alejandro Camp
Design team
Diego Aceto, Dario Litvinoff, Alejandro Camp
Interior design
ARQTIPO (Diego Aceto, Dario Litvinoff, Alejandro Camp)
Structural engineer
Pablo Lulkin
Construction
ARQTIPO (Diego Aceto, Dario Litvinoff, Alejandro Camp)
Supervision
Lucas Gorroño
Visualization
Ph Israel Caire + Mathis Ceccon
Material
Reinforced Concrete and CORBLOCK brick
Typology
Residential › Apartments
Mohammad Hossein Rabbani Zade: Introducing Skyline Sanctuary, a groundbreaking architectural masterpiece nestled in the heart of the jungle. This super modern and luxurious A-frame cabin redefines the concept of a serene retreat.
Project name
The Skyline Sanctuary
Architecture firm
Rabani Design
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Mohammad Hossein Rabbani Zade, Morteza Vazirpour
Design team
Rabani Design
Visualization
Mohammad Hossein Rabbani Zade, Morteza Vazirpour
Typology
Residential › Cabin
Starting with strategic financial management and consulting with experts can greatly facilitate home buying. Tailored advice from financial advisors or mortgage specialists is invaluable in navigating the complexities of financing.
Alevtina Grishina is a talented carpenter, decorator, and object designer who has innovative ideas. She started with transforming the furniture and now she can literally make masterpieces from scratch, giving these interior items unique individuality and the style of the Victorean era.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Photography
Di Captures Photography
Leeds is a city that seamlessly blends history and modernity, and its amazing buildings are a testament to its unique character. From the medieval grandeur of Kirkstall Abbey to the innovative spirit of St. James's Hospital, these five buildings offer a glimpse into the city's rich heritage and cultural landscape.
Written by
Michael Gabriel
Photography
Paul Marshall (AKA Rally Tog)
Step into a world where nature meets luxury. This jewelry store's interior is a testament to the seamless fusion of modern architecture and the timeless elegance of art deco design. The use of natural stones with a touch of moss effortlessly brings the outdoors inside, while the small waterfall adds a touch of serenity. The 'Shine of Nature' text o...
Project name
Gemstone Shop
Architecture firm
Nature Architect
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Sahar Ghahremani Moghadam
Design team
Studio Nature Architect
Visualization
Sahar Ghahremani
Typology
Commercial › Store
Based on a profound grasp of the lyf brand's philosophy and analysis of the millennial clientele's characteristics and needs, the 31Design team delves into traditional culture within the context of contemporary times, embedding curatorial, artistic, and trendy design elements.
Project name
XI'AN Lyf Hotel
Architecture firm
Shenzhen 31Design
Location
Xi'an, Shanxi, China
Photography
QIWEN, XIAO Xiang, Xi'an Chasing Light Real Estate. Video Provided: Xi'an Chasing Light Real Estate
Principal architect
Huang Tao, Li Zhihong
Design team
Li Donghui, Lin Qingliang, Li Sijie, Zou Haiying
Collaborators
Ascott (Hotel Management)
Interior design
Shenzhen 31Design
Client
Xi'an Qujiang Cultural Industry Investment (Group) C, Xi'an Chasing Light Real Estate
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel