The contemporary 'Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo' hotel, designed by GARDE, boasts a machiya-inspired facade with Japanese lattice doors and latticework, creating a sense of anticipation for visitors. Located in a highly convenient location in the heart of Kyoto city, the 5-story hotel building offers a total of 137 guest rooms.
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Kyoto Global Design Awards
Inspireli Awards won the heart of Rome. Global student architectural competition Inspireli Awards was recognized for its humanitarian activities and support of students with an audience with the Holy Father.
Written by
Mariana Vahalova
Photography
INSPIRELI AWARDS © Vatican Media
Proposal within more than 150,000 iterations for material exploration in architecture, art, design, fashion, cinema.
Project name
AI Cooper Interior
Architecture firm
PeePeePeePooPooPoo
Principal architect
Kevin Abanto
Typology
Future Architecture
Łódź Design Festival: Winners of the international make me! competition have been revealed! On the 18 of May in the Art Factory in Łódź, the official opening ceremony of the Łódź Design Festival 2023 took place.
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Bartłomiej Jankowski
Photography
Łódź Design Festival
A bathroom is a space where each person spends his/her time every day. It is a place for enjoyment and relaxation. For that reason, the bathroom must be designed with special attention, and it should represent some luxury and comfort. This is a detailed bathroom design project. There is a small yard behind the bathroom. By designing a green wall an...
Project name
Green Bathroom
Architecture firm
Sabereh Leilasi
Location
Mazandaran, Iran
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Vantage
Principal architect
Sabereh Leilasi
Visualization
Sabereh Leilasi
Typology
Residential › House
Located between Wellington’s creative Cuba quarter and the central business district, 129 Willis Street was earthquake prone and ready for a refurbishment. Previously home to three small commercial tenants, the refurbished office transformed the dark, inefficiently laid-out space into a lofty, open plan work space, suited to the modern working envi...
Project name
Willis Street Strengthening / Renovation
Architecture firm
First Light Studio
Location
Wellington, New Zealand
Principal architect
Ben Jagersma
Design team
Ben Jagersma, Olly Syme, Luke Bryant
Built area
520 m² (including 30 m² deck)
Site area
215 m² + 45 m² road reserve
Structural engineer
Silvester Clark Consulting Engineers
Material
Historic brick & timber building with new concrete sheer walls and exposed structural steel
Typology
Commercial › Office Building › Structural Strengthening & Commercial fit out
Tonari means neighbor, neighborhood. We may remember this word from Studio Ghibli's cult animation Tonari no Totoro (My Neighbor Totoro). This is what Tonari is supposed to be - a new place on the gastronomic map of Poznan - homely, cozy, a bit cramped, bringing people together. The aesthetics were to be inspired by Japanese home interiors of the S...
Architecture firm
Studio Uzarowicz
Principal architect
Maja Uzarowicz
Interior design
Studio Uzarowicz
Lighting
Studio Uzarowicz
Material
Microcement, plywood, ceramic tiles
Visualization
Little Moon
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer
Client
Jakub & Min Tepper
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant
Nestled amidst the existing trees in the surf town of Nosara, in Guiones beach, these tropical condominiums gracefully intertwine with nature, fostering a distinctive habitat.
Project name
QUIN Surf Residence
Architecture firm
Studio Saxe
Location
Nosara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Photography
Andres Garcia Lachner
Principal architect
Benjamin G. Saxe
Collaborators
Prodeyco, Sotela Afaro Ltd, Dynamo
Interior design
Saxe Interiors
Completion year
November 2022
Material
Concrete, Wood, Stone. Steel, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Memories and dreams of a place, this urban development project in Zichron Yaakov-Israel, it's a mixed-use development of an urban square, commercial, offices, apartment buildings, and cultural recreation. This project wishes to connect the spirit of the place, its ancient memories, and the shapes that formed its structure of beauty, together with a...
Project name
Memories & Dreams, Zikhron Jaakov, Israel
Architecture firm
Moshe Katz Architect
Location
Zikhron Jaakov, Israel
Tools used
AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 3D, Autodesk 3ds Max
Principal architect
Moshe Katz
Visualization
Moshe Katz Architect
Status
Unbuilt/ Preliminary Design
Typology
Residential › Apartments
The open church represents the need to break the box, the closed space of religion within limited boundaries, where a cultural- community meeting is taking place- to open it up to everyone. Open the space up where infinity is represented within a box; instead- demonstrate infinity through the lack of limitations, where we experience the fluidity an...
Architecture firm
Moshe Katz Architect
Tools used
AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 3D, Autodesk 3ds Max
Principal architect
Moshe Katz
Visualization
Moshe Katz Architect
Status
Unbuilt/ Preliminary Design
Typology
Religious Architecture › Church