It all began with a simple vision: a desire for a home that is in harmony with nature, where sunlight, breeze, and landscape become an integral part of daily life. Tucked away on the outskirts of Hosur, Tamil Nadu, this house sits within a flourishing forest, where previously barren land has become a home for many indigenous trees.
Architecture firm
Bhutha Earthen Architecture Studio
Location
Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India
Photography
f/8 Photography studio
Principal architect
Vinoth Kumar, Srinath Gowtham
Design team
Sudar Nagarajan, Ajith Kumar, Shankar Raj, Ar.Mohan Prasath, Naresh
Collaborators
Project Managers: Auroyali and Bhutha; Content Curator: Vaishnavi Shankar
Interior design
Bhutha Earthen Architecture Studio
Structural engineer
AJ Constructions
Environmental & MEP
Bhutha Earthen Architecture Studio
Landscape
Bhutha Earthen Architecture Studio
Construction
Auroyali, Auroville
Typology
Residential › House
Anabella believes that cities should focus on long-term solutions rather than short-term profits, ensuring that new developments serve everybody. As more initiatives hit the ground, she is also delivering hers, contributing with her own input and thorough proposals.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Casa Morena is situated on a plot with verdant pine trees, a place where the view becomes lost in the green of the surrounding area and the immense blue of a bay.
Architecture firm
Mário Martins Atelier
Photography
Fernando Guerra / FG+SG
Principal architect
Mário Martins
Design team
Nuno Colaço; Sónia Fialho; Susana Jóia; Mariana Franco; Ana Graça
Structural engineer
Nuno Grave Engenharia
Landscape
HB-Hipolito Bettencourt - Arquitectura Paisagista, Lda.
Construction
Marques Antunes Engenharia Lda
Typology
Residential › House
The oakwood project is a design that emphasizes on the different finishes and tones of oak in different areas of the house. Once you enter the house you are welcomed with a connected living and dining area segregated by a wooden finished partition which has a significant presence yet doesn't block the visual connectivity between the spaces.
Project name
The Oakwood Project
Architecture firm
Studio Habitect
Photography
Ashish Bhonde
Principal architect
Aman Chand, Akshay Bhandarkar
Design team
Tina Navneet, Shivani Bhajipale
Interior design
Studio Habitect
Environmental & MEP engineering
Supervision
Studio Habitect
Visualization
Studio Habitect
Client
Mr. Chandrashekhar Walde
Budget
INR 20,00,000/ 23,000 USD
Typology
Residential › Apartment
In the settlement of Drač (Podgorica_Monteengro), not only when it comes to Stara varoš (old city of Podgorica), but also in Montenegrin cities more widely, there is a unique typology of residential buildings, the essence of which is represented by single-pitched roofs of houses that direct water towards the inner courtyard.
Project name
Hadrovića Mosque
Architecture firm
ARHINGinženjering
Location
Podgorica, Montenegro
Photography
Ilya Ivanov, Lejla Nurković
Principal architect
Rifat Alihodžić
Design team
Rifat Alihodžić, Jasmina Salković, Elvira Muzurović, Branko Rabrenović
Interior design
ARHINGinženjering
Civil engineer
AB CAD MONTEENGRO
Structural engineer
AB CAD MONTEENGRO
Environmental & MEP
Vitreum Montenegro, Denikoo Montenegro, Aqua Link Monteengro
Landscape
ARHINGinženjering
Lighting
Vitreum Montengro, Temas Lighting
Supervision
ARHINGinženejring
Visualization
ARHINGinženjering
Tools used
ArchiCAD, D5 Render, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
Apolos-Ing Podgorica
Material
Stone, metal sheet, wood, ceramics
Client
Mejlis of Islamic Community Podgorica
Typology
Religious Architecture › Mosque
Aleksandra Tirnovschi, an interior designer HOME ZONE by A.Tirnovschi, created two children’s room for girls of different ages. It should be noted that the interior of these two rooms is based on one concept – “Pancakes with Blueberries”.
Interior design
Aleksandra Tirnovschi
Location
Bucharest, Romania
Photography
Kateryna Zolotukhina
Principal designer
Aleksandra Tirnovschi
Material
PAINT Jotun, furniture & decor LoSpazio, TheHome, Ikea
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, ArchiCAD
Typology
Residential Architecture › Children’s room
This residence, located in the lush green landscape of Sawantwadi in India’s Sindhudurg district, is a harmonious blend of modern design and environmental sensitivity.
Project name
Sawantwadi House
Architecture firm
Studio Massing
Location
Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, India
Collaborators
Carpentry: Kuleriya & Sons. Horticulturist: Avinash Madkar. Swimming Pool consultant: Sarwa water treatment, Goa. Window Consultant: Winmark, Goa
Structural engineer
Avani Structural Consultancy
Construction
Govind Korjuvekar
Typology
Residential › House
Shivalik Curv is designed as a symbol of modernity and innovation within Gujarat International Finance Tech-City (GIFT City), India's first operational Greenfield smart city.
Project name
Shivalik Curv
Architecture firm
INI Design Studio
Location
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Design team
Jayesh Hariyani, Bhrugu Gangadia, Jaydeep Patel, Jinkal Panchal, Dhruv Prajapati, Harmeet Kaur, Mangilal Prajapati, Apoorva Patel, Shambhu Jadav
Built area
86570 m² / 931832 ft²
Collaborators
Structural Engineers - SETU Infrastructure. MEPF Consultant - Aashir Engineering Pvt. Ltd., Atomep Enteam Private Limited. Environment and Sustainability Consultants - Saavy Greens. Project Management Company - JLL Group. Façade Consultant - Facade Engineering Services (FES)
Visualization
Studio Flamebirds, Skill House
Status
Construction Ongoing
Typology
Commercial › Office
ARCHSTUDIO created a brand space for Songmont, incorporating the brand's essence into the design. Based on a concept of a "Frame Courtyard," the design team cleverly introduced a series of meticulously crafted frames, breaking free from the constraints of traditional spatial boundaries and capturing views.
Project name
Songmont Space
Architecture firm
ARCHSTUDIO
Principal architect
Han Wenqiang, Li Xiaoming
Structural engineer
Zhu Chang'an
Environmental & MEP
Zheng Baowei, Li Dongjie, Li Zhongjuan
Construction
Beijing Jingyu Decoration Co., Ltd.
Typology
Commercial › Showroom, Cafe
LuMa is an architectural project that develops around an imposing hundred-year-old oak tree, rooted in the heart of a lot between party walls in Martínez.
Architecture firm
AtelierM
Location
Martinez, Argentina
Principal architect
Matias Mosquera
Design team
Camila Gianicolo, Cristian Grasso, Sebastian Karagozlu
Collaborators
Marcelo Vita
Civil engineer
Marcelo Vita
Structural engineer
Gustavo Carreira
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper
Construction
Marcelo Vita
Material
Concrete, Green Roof, Wood
Typology
Residential › House