Located in the city center, in a place where once existed a building of great representativeness in the city's collective memory, the building emerges as an icon, which intends to continue the symbolic power of its predecessor, with the pretension of expressing a new modernity. The exoskeleton of the building is made up of cnc-cut aluminium plates,...
Architecture firm
Paulo Merlini Architects
Location
Gondomar, Portugal
Tools used
Autodesk Revit, Grasshopper
Principal architect
Paulo Merlini
Design team
Paulo Merlini Architects, Co-Creators
Collaborators
Co-Creators
Visualization
nearvs, SA Digital Technology Co., Ltd
Status
Under-Construction
The Olhavaca house is subtly perched on a rural landscape. Its shape surrounds the top of the hill, where everything looks at the mountains in the distance. Wooden gates control privacy and the entry of the setting sun.
Project name
Olhavaca House
Architecture firm
Tetro Arquitetura
Location
Nova Lima, Brazil
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Visualization
Igor Macedo
Typology
Residential › House
The project 91/4 is located facing a highway on a Peripheral sector of sec -4 Panchkula. It is a corner plot in an urban row house measuring 550Sq yards .
The Client being a hotelier wanted a house to be built for a small family of 4, A couple, two teenage children, occasionally visiting parents.
Architecture firm
Studio Ardete
Location
Sector 4, Panchkula, Haryana, India
Photography
Purnesh Dev Nikhanj
Principal architect
Badrinath Kaleru, Prerna Kaleru
Design team
Badrinathkaleru, Prernakaleru, Sanchitdhiman, Nancy Mittal, Nisha Singh Sarao, Abhimanue Sharma, Dil Rattan Kaur Ghuman
Interior design
Studio Ardete
Civil engineer
Satish Singh Sinhamar (Studio Ardete)
Structural engineer
Vikas Bhardwaj (Continental Foundation)
Environmental & MEP
Electrical And Lighting Consultant: Tejinder Kalsi (The Luminar). Plumbing Consultant: Somnath Behera, Behera Associate
Lighting
Tejinder Kalsi (The Luminar)
Visualization
Studio Ardete
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion
Construction
Mr. Gyanchand Dhiman
Material
Concrete, Steel, Glass, Wood, Stone
Client
Mr.Munish Aggarwal
Typology
Residential › House
With a height of 480 meters and 120 floors, the Blaze Tower gives the impression of a glittering bent by holding it off its axis. It gets its name from this sparkle. The structure, which rises gracefully into the sky, has a remarkable effect on the city skyline.
Architecture firm
Hayri Atak Architectural Design Studio (Haads)
Location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Blender, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Hayri Atak
Design team
Hayri Atak, Beyzanur Esra Sepik, Beyzanur Eyiusta
Typology
Commercial › Office
Tall ceilings, elegant archways, and light and airy family rooms. You're not just picturing your new home — you're envisioning your new life. The home you choose will be the stage for thousands of your life's best memories and become the source of small, everyday joys in your day-to-day.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Photography
Travis Grossen
Intervening in an existing building is in itself a good challenge, when we have added centuries of history to the pre-existence, the challenge is even greater. The intervention focuses on the creation of an exhibition structure, alluding to the life and historical legacy of Damião de Gois, inside an old, restored church in Alenquer.
Project name
Museu Damião de Góis e as Vitimas da Inquisição / Damião de Góis Museum and the Victims of the Inquisition
Architecture firm
Spaceworkers
Location
Alenquer, Portugal
Photography
Fernando Guerra | FG+SG. Video: Building Pictures
Principal architect
Rui Dinis, Henrique Marques
Design team
João Ortigão, Marco Santos, Tiago
Collaborators
Carla Duarte (Finance Director), Bairro Design (Furniture design)
Visualization
Spaceworkers
Client
Alenquer Municipality
Typology
Cultural Architecture › Museum
A young Mechanical Engineer who becomes independent from the family business and starts his own path. The installation of a whites workshop in the backyard of his house. The workshop grows and takes over the other spaces until itrequires the formal extension of a new level.
Project name
Whites Workshop
Architecture firm
ADMA Arquitectos
Location
Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico State, Mexico
Principal architect
Adrian Alonso Sosa, Alejandro Reyes Matias
Collaborators
Christian Medina, Mario Palomino
Interior design
ADMA Arquitectos
Structural engineer
Uriel Ordoñez Alvarado
Landscape
ADMA Arquitectos
Lighting
ADMA Arquitectos
Supervision
ADMA Arquitectos
Visualization
Christian Medina
Tools used
Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
ADMA Arquitectos
Typology
Industrial › Workshop
The Iranian design studio, Shomali Design Studio, led by Yaser and Yasin Rashid Shomali, recently designed a unique villa with extraordinary design courage. You can see sloping roofs (standing seem) as their signature and characteristic here in this villa too.
Architecture firm
Shomali Design Studio
Location
Mazandaran, Iran
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop, Lumion, Adobe After Effects
Principal architect
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali
Design team
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali
Visualization
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali
Typology
Residential › House
Surrounded by valleys and the expanding community, the territory of intervention reveals an irregular surface geography and circumscribes the urban landscape of rural habits. This chain of houses continues the social phenomenon of urban occupation with a private character, designed by the architectural office for the interior municipality of Paudal...
Project name
Popular Houses Paudalho II (Casas Populares Paudalho II)
Architecture firm
NEBR Arquitetura
Location
Paudalho, Pernambuco, Brasil
Principal architect
Edson Muniz
Collaborators
Amanda Brandão, Chico Santos, Kaique Nascimento
Interior design
Amanda Brandão, Edson Muniz
Construction
MM Construtora
Material
Reinforced Concrete, Ceramic Block Brick
Typology
Residential › Housing
If your roof has been damaged in a storm, you may be wondering if a simple roof repair is all that is necessary. The answer to this question depends on the extent of the damage. In some cases, a simple roof repair can take care of the problem. However, in other cases, more extensive repairs may be required.