With this competition, ARCH8 invites you to reflect on this man through Architecture. Try to imagine and design a house for him. How would it be? Would it be a space full of doors and locks? Would it be a Pyramid? Would it be a labyrinth? Or would it be just a big box kind of structure? The possibilities are endless.
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These Oceaniums, true stadiums of the oceans, would be built using only biosourced and recycled materials such as solid wood, recycled aluminum, green algae and plastic waste from the 7th continent concentrated in the five oceanic gyres.
Project name
OCEANIUMS
Architecture firm
Vincent Callebaut Architectures
Location
Factional
Are you at a crossroads on how to design your living area? While interior design trends come and go, some aesthetics will never go out of style. The laid-back luxury style of design is one of them, with its eminently stylish, cosy, and sophisticated appearance.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Photography
Derya Birinci
Kýmata is a compound of four undercut residences in southern Crete. The particular geomorphology, the steep slope, the view to the bay of Messara and the colors of the landscape were the parameters that determined our approach to the design of this plot.
Project name
Kymata
Architecture firm
Tzagkarakis + Associates
Location
Pitsidia, South Crete, Greece
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp
A tropical apartment situated next to forested areas in Chestnut Nature Park and Upper Peirce Reservoir in Singapore. This personal project was conceptualized and visualized in CGI over a year-long period, and faithfully brought to life over a period of about 3 months. With subtle nature cues, the interior was aimed to feel like an extension of the...
Project name
Chestnut Avenue | Tropics
Location
60 Chestnut Avenue, Singapore
Photography
Patrick Ng
Conveniently located in Huangpu district of western Guangzhou, the project is accessibly situated by Kexue Boulevard, to the north of the Guangshen Expressway that connects major cities of Guangdong. This double twin towers complex exemplifies an efficient high-density infrastructure integrating different functional programmes to cater to rapid urb...
Project name
Greater Bay Area (Guangzhou) Technology Finance Centre
Architecture firm
Aedas
Location
Guangzhou, China
Taking care of your air conditioner is very important if you want it to remain in optimal condition. However, knowing when is the right time to clean it can be a bit tricky. To ensure your air conditioner runs smoothly and efficiently, you should use the following guidelines to determine when it's time for a good cleaning.
Written by
Razel Senolos
Photography
Max Vakhtbovych
One floor house for a family of four. The design challenges once again the aesthetics, simplicity and directness of bare materials and bare intentions, questioning scale and proportion relatively to the street without losing the sense of space and optimum use of daylight and views of the garden and landscape from the inside.
Project name
Bare House by the Fields
Architecture firm
Jacobs-Yaniv Architects
Location
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
Photography
Amit Geron
In the 21st century, smart thermostats are offering households more control over their heating system than ever before. But what exactly are the advantages of a smart thermostat (aside from the one we just mentioned)?
Written by
Kane Hughes
Photography
Grace Cary

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