A new way to live and work in the heart of Salt Lake City, Mya, at four stories and 130,000 square feet, combines the highest quality affordable and market-rate housing (30/70) with unique public and private amenities, creative community coworking space, and catalytic ground-level retail in a holistic, world-class, mixed-use community.
Project name
Mya and The Shop SLC
Architecture firm
EskewDumezRipple
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Photography
Austen Diamond, Kelly Marshall, Tim Hursley
Design team
Steve Dumez, FAI. Hussein Alayyan, AIA. Kim Nguyen, AIA. Gianna Morelli, AIA. Jill Traylor, NCIDQ. Waleed AlGhamdi, AIA. Jose Alvarez, AIA. Sam Levison.
Collaborators
Wayfinding: ZAR; EMP: PVE Inc
Interior design
EskewDumezRipple (The Shop), Farouki Farouki (Residential)
Landscape
Duane Border Design
Structural engineer
Fortis Structural LLC
Typology
Residential, Apartments, Shop
This pristine contemporary home is located on the west coast 90kms north of Cape Town bordered by a nature reserve adjoining the ocean. Sites like this don’t come much more spectacular. Taking full advantage of the ocean views and responding to the coastal dune context, Gavin Maddock describes it as ‘a glorious site’.
Project name
Pearl Bay Residence
Architecture firm
MADDOCK (Design Firm)
Location
Yzerfontein, Western Cape, South Africa
Principal architect
Gavin Maddock (Principle Designer)
Design team
Gavin Maddock, Gavin Dehn, Mark Mawdsley
Structural engineer
Hulme & Associates
Construction
McNeil Construction
Material
Concrete, Brick, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has won the competition to design the new Hangzhou International Sports Centre.
Project name
Hangzhou International Sports Centre
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Principal architect
Patrik Schumacher
Design team
ZHA Competition Team: Joshua Anderson, Daniel Boran, Chun-Yen Chen, Hung-Da Chien, Michael Forward, Matthew Gabe, Rupinder Gidar, Jinqi Huang, Charlie Harris, Ivan Hewitt, Han Hsun Hsieh, Sonia Magdziarz, Xin Swift, Chris Whiteside
Collaborators
ZHA Project Director: Charles Walker, Nils Fischer. ZHA Project Associate: Jakub Klaska, Lei Zheng. Sports Consultant: Clive John Lewis. Lighting: Lichtvision Design Ltd.
Visualization
BrickVisual, Proloog, Plomp, Atchain
Status
Competition Winner
Typology
Sports Center, Aquatics Centre, Football Stadium
When it comes to decorating and designing properties, there are few spaces which present as much challenge as a studio apartment. Not only are you working with a small space, but that space is also required to fulfil a laundry list of functions, which can often result in claustrophobic living spaces.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Photography
Max Vakhtbovych
MB house is the latest collaboration between the architecture firm OLARQ and the interior design studio NEGRE. Forcefulness and elegance are combined to create a unique piece of domestic architecture conceived as a family oasis where privacy is the key word.
Architecture firm
OLARQ Osvaldo Luppi Architects
Location
Palma, Illes Balears, Spain
Principal architect
OLARQ Osvaldo Luppi
Interior design
Negre Studio
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop, V-ray
Material
Natural oak, natural Stone, green tiles
Typology
Residential › House
The lighting in your house depends a lot on which direction your windows face. Discover how to brighten up dark north-facing rooms in your home.
Written by
Felicia Priedel
In a wonderful scene, I decided to build an international airport that would serve the Egyptian Delta and be an honorable front for the country and Egypt's northern gateway to Europe. The site was chosen in a strategic location as it is at the top of the middle of the Egyptian delta and connects the east and the west because it is bounded by the in...
Student
Mohamed Ahemd Elshazly
University
Higher Institute Of Engineering And Technology , Kafrelsheikh
Teacher
Dr/ Adel Elsawy. Dr/ Mohamed Zakariya
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, Autodesk Revit, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Project name
Delta Internaional Airport
Semester
10th Semester, Graduation Project
Status
Graduation Project
Aedas Executive Director Wei Li and Global Design Principal Ken Wai jointly led the team to create a mixed-use gateway in Hangzhou Qianjiang, integrating commercial, cultural, retail and residential to accommodate the rapid urban development.
Project name
Qianjiang Century City A-07 Plot project
Principal architect
Wei Li, Aedas Executive Director; Ken Wai, Aedas Global Design Principal
Client
Hangzhou Jumen Real Estate Co., Ltd
Status
Under construction
Typology
Commercial › Mixed-use Development
The renovation of this 112m² apartment was a challenge beyond its size: the owner of the residence, located in Rio de Janeiro, is a longtime friend of the architect Guilherme Torres. Denilson Machado, a photographer renowned for his architectural and interior records, wanted his home to have the atmosphere of an art gallery.
Architecture firm
Studio Guilherme Torres
Location
Rio De Janeiro, Rj, Brazil
Photography
Denilson Machado – MCA Estúdio
Principal architect
Guilherme Torres
Design team
Gabriela Rossoni, Hugo Freire, Paula Foresti, Rafael Miliari
Environmental & MEP engineering
Lighting
Gabriela Rossoni
Material
White Plaster, Pink Peroba Wood, White Corian, Caramel-Coulored Leather, Concrete
Supervision
Rafael Miliari
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp Pro, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Residential/ Appartment
Restoring an architectural order to cultivate perception and wellbeing. With its recent European launch, NIO is steadily entering the international electric vehicle market as a new player. Back in China, the brand has been a market leader and the public is familiar with the sleek NIO House and community concept.
Project name
House of Progress - Jinan NIO House
Architecture firm
LUKSTUDIO
Location
No.3 West Heihuquan Road, Lixia District, Jinan City, Shandong Province, China
Principal architect
Christina Luk
Design team
Yicheng Zhang, Haixin Wang, Vivi Du, Rebecca Tan, Coca Gao
Collaborators
Drawing Development: Hong Sheng Architectural & Design (Shanghai) Co.
Lighting
SHUMUNG lighting design
Material
Brick, concrete, glass, wood, stone
Typology
Commercial / Showroom