Fateme Aghaei: The modern architecture of this multi-level retreat features expansive glass walls and smooth, curving lines that blend seamlessly with the surrounding greenery. The villa boasts spacious terraces, each offering stunning views of the forest and glimpses of the nearby ocean.
Project name
Sky Forest Villa
Architecture firm
Studio Aghaei
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Fateme Aghaei
Visualization
Fateme Aghaei
Typology
Residential › House
Perched atop forested hills, this volumetric white villa stands as a testament to modern architectural ingenuity.
Project name
Volumetric White Villa
Architecture firm
fatemeabedii.ai
Location
Black Forest, Germany
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Fatemeh Abedi
Visualization
Fatemeh Abedi
Typology
Residential › House
Past and present harmoniously converge at the Mexican design firm’s new showroom. Designer Sebastián Ángeles heads up a team that has created an inspiring space for every visitor. Dórica’s new showroom extends beyond the barriers of physical space to become a point where creativity and inspiration converge.
Photography
Alejandro Ramirez Orozco, courtesy of Dórica
The Garden Laneway House, nestled between garages facing a service lane, is a lyrical collection of modern lines, authentic materials, and deliberate views. Clad in a distinct rotated brick facade, it brings beauty to the laneway and reimagines the potential for small-scale urban densification.
Project name
Garden Laneway House
Architecture firm
Williamson Williamson
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Photography
Scott Norsworthy
Principal architect
Betsy Williamson OAA, FRAIC, Shane Williamson
Design team
Javier Huerta, Dimitra Papantonis, Steven Chen, Nassim Sani, Christina Vogiatis, Silas Clusiau
Interior design
Suzanne Wilkinson Interiors Inc.
Structural engineer
Atkins + Van Groll, faet lab
Environmental & MEP
Mechanical Engineer: McCallum HVAC Design Inc.
Construction
Jeff Wilkinson, Wilkinson Construction Services Inc.
Client
Suzanne and Jeff Wilkinson
Typology
Residential › House
D5 Render, a leader in architectural visualization software, is excited to announce the launch of the D5 Render LiveSync plugin for Vectorworks, a groundbreaking tool that transforms the way architects and designers visualize their projects.
Application software
D5 Render
Operating system
Windows 10 v1809 or above
Compatibility
SketchUp, Rhinoceros 3D , Revit, Autodesk 3ds Max, Archicad, Blender, Cinema 4D, Vectorworks
Category
Architectural Rendering Software
Features
Asset Library: Editable Materials, Vegetation, characters, animals, vehicles, Animated 3D Models, Interior Parallax, Outdoor&indoor Furniture and Decors, Dynamic Particles. Rendering: AI Capabilities, Real-time rendering, D5 GI , D5 Scatter, Image, Animation, Virtual Reality, Virtual Tour, 10X speed output. Integrations: 3D Modeling Integration, BIM Integration, 3D Rendering Integration
Price
Free for community. $38/month or $360/year for D5 Pro. $75/month or $708/year for D5 Teams
Download
https://www.d5render.com/downloading
The proposed villa seamlessly blends nature, technology, and sustainability. Inspired by the concept of folding, we’ll create a dynamic, adaptable living space that responds to its environment.
Project name
A Wood and Cement Villa in Gilan Forests
Architecture firm
Form Studio
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Nima Ghafari
Visualization
Nima Ghafari
Typology
Residential › Villa
Nestled amidst nature's grandeur, the Concrete Villa is a stunning example of modern architecture that harmonizes with its natural surroundings. This villa, defined by its minimalist design and use of raw concrete, epitomizes simplicity and elegance, creating a serene retreat that seamlessly integrates with the environment.
Project name
Timeless Concrete Haven
Architecture firm
fatemeabedii.ai
Location
Gilan, North of Iran
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Fatemeh Abedi
Visualization
Fatemeh Abedi
Typology
Residential › Villa
The project embodies a seamless fusion of tranquillity, elegance and functionality, deeply rooted in the client's affection for the serene atmosphere of Byron Bay.
Location
Byron Bay, Brighton, Australia
Principal architect
Lorenzo Garizio
Design team
Isabella Cini, lead interior designer
Typology
Residential › House
Located on the coast of Bondi Beach, one of the most famous in Australia, is the Urban Beach House, a modern home in industrial chic style, designed by the architect Justin Quinlan to guarantee comfort and privacy.
Written by
Casalgrande Padana
Photography
Tyrone Branigan Photography
Volume Zero invites each one of you to participate in the 25th edition of our architectural competitions and the 5th edition of Tiny House Architecture Competition.
Organizer
Volume Zero Competitions
Category
Architecture & Design
Eligibility
Open to public
Register
https://volumezerocompetitions.com/tinyhouse-2024
Entries deadline
12th December 2024
Price
Early Bird Registrations: Participants from India – 1800+18% GST = INR 2124 (per team), Participants from Other Countries - 70 + 18% GST = USD 82.6 (per team). Standard Registrations: Participants from India – 2400 + 18% GST = INR 2832 (per team), Participants from Other Countries – 85+ 18% GST = USD 100.3 (per team)
