The restaurant takes its name, Samara, from the winged fruit of maple trees that twirls like a helicopter. That attention to nature find its counterpart in the design of the restaurant. Inside, rich earth tones dominate, bringing to mind a tranquil wooded understory.
Project name
Samara Restaurant
Architecture firm
Mutuus Studio
Location
Seattle, Washington, USA
Photography
Kevin Scott, Mutuus Studio-Saul Becker
Design team
Kristen Becker, Saul Becker, Jim Friesz, Danielle Farrell
Interior design
Mutuus Studio
Construction
Plumb Level Square
Client
Eric Anderson (owner-chef)
In the municipality of Valkenburg in the heart of hilly South Limburg, you’ll find experience center Par’Course. MoederscheimMoonen Architects, commissioned by project developer Wyckerveste, designed a mixed-use environment where the Shimano Experience Center is a part of.
Project name
Shimano Experience Center
Architecture firm
MoederscheimMoonen Architects
Location
Valkenburg, The Netherlands
Photography
Bart van Hoek, Peter Tijhuis
Collaborators
Deerns B.V. (Installation Advisor, Constructor)
Built area
3.607 m² (Shimano Experience Center) 15.000 m² (Par’Course)
Construction
Jongen Bouwpartners, Derckx, Bouwbedrijf Peeters & Pluminfra BV.
Client
Wyckerveste Adviseurs
Here are the home styles that are ‘in’ for Canadian architecture in 2022. Check them out to see which trends you can use for your home.
Photography
Stéphane Brügger (cover image), Med Badr Chemmaoui, Deconovo, Katsia Jazwinska, Katja Rooke, Sidekix Media,
Bionic or biology-inspired engineering is the modeling of systems and mechanisms of nature and living things. This method is followed by innovation and the art of using living systems. By using this structure and adaption of nature, in the architectural process of the Bohem project, an attempt has been made to promote a sense of dynamism, growth, a...
Project name
Bohem Project
Architecture firm
Team Group
Location
Farmaniyeh, Tehran, Iran
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Rhinoceros 3D, V-ray, Lumion, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Davood Salavati
Design team
Davood Salavati, Nazli Azarakhsh, AmirAli Sharifi
Collaborators
Technical Drawings: Asma Pirouz, Mahsa Aghahasel, Presentation: Mahsa Aghahasel, Pouya Sanjari, Ahoo Rezaei
Visualization
Amirali Sharifi
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Residential › House
Completed in the Spring of 2021, this pristine mountain lake melds with this custom-designed, Eichler-inspired, residence. The copious windows and decks make the lake only a glance away. The Senske Residence is perched above Lake Coeur d’Alene in northern Idaho with dramatic lake views to the south. Originally built in 1962 with modern undertones,...
Project name
Coeur d’Alene Lake Home (Senske Residence)
Architecture firm
HDG Architecture
Location
18324 S University Point Rd Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814
Principal architect
Josh Hissong
Design team
Josh Hissong (Lead Designer)
Collaborators
Robert Arndt
Interior design
Haley Tarbox
Civil engineer
DCI Engineers
Structural engineer
DCI Engineers
Environmental & MEP
Design Build
Landscape
Blend Outdoor Design
Lighting
HDG Architecture
Visualization
SketchUp, Autodesk Revit, Enscape
Material
Cabinetry: Horizontal grain wood, light gray tinted finish by Walnut. Paint: Sherwin William. Garage floor: Broom finished concrete. All shower walls: Beige, borigini tile by Emser Tile. Kitchen surfaces: Kairos natural – xgloss by Dekton. All bathrooms / laundry surfaces: Tofino by Hanstone Quartz
Typology
Residential › House
The founder of Atelier Giorgio, Giorgio Tatsakis, is an interior designer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Born in Johannesburg, Giorgio was fortunate enough to broaden his horizons when he emigrated to Athens in 2007 until 2009, where he fluently learned the language, indulged in the culture and began the journey of his appreciation for the Me...
Photography
Graeme Wyllie
The new 18,000-square-foot Ledding Library occupies a unique position at the edge of downtown Milwaukie, Oregon, between a wetland natural area, a city park, and City Hall. The design aims to create a civic presence for the library, reflecting its esteemed position in Milwaukie’s history, community, and downtown core, while taking advantage of the...
Project name
Ledding Library
Architecture firm
Hacker Architects
Location
Milwaukie, Oregon, USA
Photography
Jeremy Bittermann
Design team
David Keltner (Design Principal). Jennie Fowler (Interior Design Principal). Laura Klinger (Project Manager). Tyler Nishitani (Project Architect). Nicolas Pectol, Scott Mannhard, Keri Woltz (Architectural Design Team). Janell Widmer (Interior Designer)
Collaborators
Acoustical Engineer: Listen Acoustics. Signage: The Felt Hat. Owner’s Rep: JLL. Sustainability: Lensa Consulting. Environmental: Pacific Habitat Services
Interior design
Hacker Architects
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
The Xeros Residence is located in a late 1950’s era neighborhood on a narrow double lot facing the mountain preserve to the north and the city center to the south. The design includes a two-story lower level design studio that descends down into the earth with a single story residence that exists above the studio that is accessed solely by an exter...
Architecture firm
Blank Studio
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Photography
Bill Timmerman
Principal architect
Blank Studio
Supervision
180 Degrees Design + Build
Construction
180 Degrees Design + Build
Material
Exposed steel, glass
Typology
Residential › House
Looking to increase the property value of your home before you sell it? Here are five renovations you can take on to drive up the price of your home.
Photography
R ARCHITECTURE (cover image)
When a former client, Doug Johnson, came to us with a new concept, he had little information for us other than a great waterfront location and the desire to bring real South American food to North Idaho. Having successfully worked with Doug in the past, we knew it was a project we would really enjoy working on, although the idea of producing an env...
Project name
Terraza Restaurant
Architecture firm
HDG Architecture
Location
1950 W. Bellerive Ln, Suite A Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814, Idaho, USA
Principal architect
Danny Torgerson
Design team
Lead Designer - Haley Tarbox
Interior design
Haley Tarbox
Construction
Brent Westly
Lighting
Haley Tarbox (HDG Architecture)
Material
Concrete Flooring: Sealed concrete. Ceiling: Black squared edge tiles w/ black grid. Countertops: Gris expo by Silestone. Back Bar: Colors 75230V by Mosa Tiles. Bar Face and Bench Wall: Gradient - Greige Matt by Wow Design. Paint: Extra White SW7006, Tricorn Black SW6258, and Cityscape SW7067 by Sherwin Williams. Cabinetry: Planked urban oak matt finish by Formica. Fake Plants: PP4020 - DWMT by Amazing Greens
Tools used
SketchUp, AutoCAD
Typology
Commercial, Restaurant
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