Lake House, Connecticut, USA by Omar Hakim
Visualization |
The Lake House is a holiday retreat that offers a combination of luxury, sustainability, and natural beauty. Located just a 2-hour drive from New York in Connecticut, and overlooking the Winchester Lake, it is surrounded by lush greenery, providing privacy and tranquility for its occupants. The unique A-frame design of the house was the client's fi...
Project name
Lake House
Architecture firm
Omar Hakim
Location
Connecticut, USA
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, Unreal Engine, Adobe Photoshop, Lumion
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Ray's House in Valletta, Malta by Chris Briffa Architects
Houses |
This fully introverted house is unique by Valletta standards – an attribute that well suited the client’s need for privacy. Confessing that he owned a weekend house in London, designed by the world-famous minimalist, John Pawson, the client complained that it was too much of a white sculpture.
Project name
Ray's House
Architecture firm
Chris Briffa Architects
Location
Valletta, Malta
Photography
Chris Briffa
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Call for Entries: We Are DESCO Architectural Competition - Design digital extension of your home
Competition |
This competition challenges Architects to design a digital extension of your home in the Metaverse to show off your personality and work, connect with Colleagues, Friends, Architects or even your client in the Metaverse.
Organizer
We Are Desco
Category
Metaverse design
Eligibility
Architects, Interior designers and anyone related to this field
Register
https://forms.gle/hBU1aH6nMfw3xv5GA
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ZENOTE, Tulum, Mexico by DNA Barcelona Architects
Visualization |
DNA Barcelona Architects presents "ZENOTE by DNA", Tulum, Mexico, a new concept of WORK-PLAY-LIVE and the opportunity to enjoy the unique experience of being embraced by the magnificent forests of the Mexican jungle.
Project name
ZENOTE
Architecture firm
DNA Barcelona Architects
Location
Tulum, Mexico
Tools used
AutoCAD, Revit, Lumion
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Helena Residence, Toronto, Canada by VFA Architecture + Design
Houses |
Designed to be read as a pair, the Helena houses maximizes two relatively narrow lots to create a balanced composition in the Wychwood neighbourhood. The buildings step back at the ground and 3rd floor, allowing the 3 storey houses to sit modestly within the context of the street.
Project name
Helena Residence
Architecture firm
VFA Architecture + Design
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Photography
Double Space Photography
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M 5605 Building in Buenos Aires, Argentina by Arqtipo
Residential Building |
M 5605 is a horizontal property building located in the Villa Urquiza neighborhood with ten functional units, on a small corner lot measuring 8.80 × 12.72 m. It is located in a medium residential fabric, adjacent to the F.F.C.C. Mitre.
Project name
M 5605
Architecture firm
Estudio Arqtipo
Location
Monroe 5606, Villa Urquiza, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Federico Kulekdjian
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Architecture Movies Every Architect Should Watch
Articles |
You can often find architecture in movies as backdrops and set pieces. More than these, however, filmmakers use these to portray complex experiences and relationships in the story. Some filmmakers even treat architecture as a character in and of itself. They usually stress its significance to the movie's narrative and worldbuilding.
Written by
Valerie Taylor
Photography
Courtesy of Eames Office, LLC
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WO Residence in Taipei, Taiwan by Ho + Hou Studio Architects
Apartments |
This is a renovation of a duplex roof-top apartment overlooking the Palace Museum in Taipei. The project was a long time in the making spanning four years. The main issue was the vertical connection between the two floors involving the placement of the connecting stair, the appropriate double interior volume space and the area of roof terrace requi...
Project name
WO Residence
Architecture firm
Ho + Hou Studio Architects
Location
Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan
Photography
CK Liao Studio
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The Seat Residence in Tuerong, Australia by Atlas Architects
Houses |
The Seat was not just affected by the global pandemic, it was born of it. Our clients, a semi-retired couple who bought the property on a whim, were seeking a weekender on the coast with room to breathe – a safe place for their grown family to escape, gather and relax. When the pandemic hit, the couple found themselves unexpectedly spending more an...
Project name
The Seat
Architecture firm
Atlas Architects
Location
Tuerong, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia
Photography
Tess Kelly
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MAFCOhouse designs Nortehaus, Nordic and Japanese-inspired escape at Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada
Houses |
Nestled above the ground, surrounded by river and trees, nortehaus was designed as a getaway and grounding space, away, but not too far from the city. Drawing from Nordic and Japanese influences, nortehaus honours simplicity, good company, sustainability, and all things hygge.
Project name
Nortehaus
Architecture firm
MAFCOhouse
Location
Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada
Photography
Katrina Ramsvik
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Zoncuantla Apartments in Coatepec, Mexico by Rafael Pardo Arquitectos