This house reflects the integration of the natural characteristics of the site, assuming a topographic character with a semi-basement construction that adapts to the inclination of the plot to the west. This solution is a reinterpretation of the traditional house of Minho region , and three architectonic moments are recognizable: (i) semi-basement...
Project name
Casa em Infias / House in Infias
Architecture firm
felixARQS - Daniel Félix Arquitectos
Location
Vizeal, Portugal
Photography
Guilherme Silva
Principal architect
Daniel Félix
Design team
Daniel Félix, Daniel Monteiro, Florbela Moura
Interior design
felixARQS
Civil engineer
Anabela Salgado
Structural engineer
Anabela Salgado
Environmental & MEP
Anabela Salgado & David Magalhães
Visualization
Guilherme Silva
Tools used
Archicad, Artlantis
Construction
CAP & Tectoave
Material
Concrete, Granite/Stone, ETICs
Typology
Residential › House
An antique wooden barn located in the middle of the Dolomites around Belluno becomes the vacation home for a young couple of clients. Cadore is an alpine region that enjoys cold, snowy winters and breathtaking views.
Architecture firm
DID (www.didstudio.it)
Location
Lorenzago di Cadore, Belluno, Veneto, Italy
Photography
Andres Borella
Principal architect
Paola Zuin, Marco Gregori
Design team
Carlo Leonardi
Collaborators
50 each floor
Built area
50 m² each floor = 100 m²
Material
Wood, Concrete, Stone
Typology
Residential › House
El Cisne Beach House is an incredible 11,230-square-foot home located on the coast of Sarasota, Florida. The result of an open-concept layout, this home redefines contemporary American architecture with a fresh concept that enhances panoramic ocean views and magnifies the natural surroundings.
Project name
El Cisne Beach House
Architecture firm
ORCA Design, Zafra Arquitectos
Location
Sarasota, Florida
Tools used
Autodesk Revit, Unreal Engine, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Marcelo Ortega
Design team
Christian Ortega, Marcelo Ortega, José Ortega, Paula Zapata, Sebastián Rivadeneira, Francisco Pérez, Gisselle Gamboa
Collaborators
Dolores Villacis, Wuilder Salcedo
Visualization
ORCA Design
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Residential › House
For our office, we have found a place in the private sector near the Botanic garden. It is calm district and density of population is much lower, then in the center. By the way, the majority of people is absent during labor hours.
Project name
The office of architectural studio Chado
Architecture firm
CHADO Architectural Studio
Location
Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Photography
Evgeny Denisyuk
Principal architect
Evgeny Zadorozhniy (founding partner / senior architect)
Design team
Evgeny Zadorozhniy (founding partner / senior architect); Oleg Pigulevsky (co-founder/ senior interior designer); Karolina Sholokhova (project leader / senior architect); Dmitry Konovalov (project leader / architect); Andrey Ershov (architect); Liya Mamina (project leader / interior designer); Anastasia Kostandi (project leader / interior designer); Ekaterina Ivashchenko (project leader / interior designer); Evgenia Anyukhovskaya (interior designer); Anna Voronova (interior designer); Elnara Radzhabova (interior designer); Daniil Zhuravlov (3d artist)
Interior design
CHADO Architectural Studio
Landscape
CHADO Architectural Studio
Lighting
CHADO Architectural Studio
Construction
CHADO Architectural Studio
Supervision
CHADO Architectural Studio
Visualization
CHADO Architectural Studio
Material
We treat the material respectfully and strive to limit ourselves in using the textures. That is why for the interior and the exterior we used the same texture of concrete white bricks, which we had elaborated. It perfectly combines with a light concrete belt, strengths the entirety and sculpturality of the space, gives the sensation of monolithic character of walls and slabs
Client
CHADO Architectural Studio
Typology
Commercial › Office Building
Installing a heating system in your home can be a daunting task, but with some research and preparation, it doesn’t have to be. Take the time to do your research on unit types, compare prices from multiple vendors, and make sure that you find a reliable contractor that you can trust.
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Written by
Marcus Wiseman
Photography
Liliana Alvarez
Black vinyl frames are becoming a popular option for window replacement projects. There are so many reasons why homeowners decide to replace their windows. Once you have evaluated and decided it’s time to upgrade your existing windows, you should consider black vinyl windows as a good choice.
Photography
Andrea Rugg, courtesy of Rehkamp Larson Architects
MXMA Architecture & Design completed a renovation of the Prince Philip house, a typical 1960s house that had already been enhanced by a contemporary addition. The main challenge of this project was to blend the architectural languages of two different eras in order to create a coherent, elegant, and well-integrated ensemble in its environment.
Project name
Prince-Phillip House
Architecture firm
MXMA Architecture & Design
Location
Outremont, Quebec, Canada
Photography
Doublespace Photography
Design year
1960 (Original building)
Material
Brick, Wood, Steel, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
The design of Casa Guaimbê seeks to enhance the views of the private garden as well as the city. The land is located on a steep slope, with neighbors on both sides. The orthogonal character sought to orient the openings to the main view, guaranteeing privacy for the house. This way, we managed to create a large free area for the garden and swimming...
Project name
Casa Guaimbê (Guaimbê House)
Architecture firm
Schuchovski Arquitetura
Location
Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Photography
Eduardo Macarios
Principal architect
Eliza Schuchovski
Design team
Eliza Schuchovski, Juliana Freitas, Júlia Sampaio, Isabella Borsato, Natália Cunha
Interior design
Schuchovski Arquitetura
Tools used
SketchUp, Layout, Lumion
Material
Brick, concrete, glass, wood, stone
Typology
Residential › House
Guilherme Torres accompanied the young couple from the purchase of the lot - a 463 m² house, built in the 80s at the heart of a traditional neighbourhood of São Paulo - to the final steps in the remodelling of the house. The desire of the future inhabitants of the house was to adapt the architecture of the house to their lifestyle, bearing in mind...
Project name
Parallel House
Architecture firm
Studio Guilherme Torres
Location
São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Denilson Machado – MCA Estúdio
Principal architect
Guilherme Torres
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House