Completed in 2019 by Colima-based architecture firm Di Frenna Arquitectos, Casa Keita is a single-family home located in Colima City in Mexico. Reinterpreting the typology of a Mexican house in a contemporary version, was the premise to design Keita House, where the central patio became the circulation and main view of the residence. This last one,...
Architecture firm
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Principal architect
Matia Di Frenna Müller
Design team
Matia Di Frenna Müller, Mariana De la Mora
Collaborators
Juan Guardado Avila, Hugo saucedo
Interior design
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Civil engineer
Juan Guardado
Structural engineer
Hugo Saucedo
Landscape
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Lighting
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Supervision
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Visualization
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Construction
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Material
Brick, Steel, Glass, Concrete, Wood
Typology
Residential › House
The Mexican architectre firm Besana Studio, led by architect Francisco Javier Rios Rodriguez, has developed a project in the metropolitan area of Pachuca, Hidalgo, in the central part of Mexico. Named Casa Gardens, the house is immersed in an environment of vegetation and exceeding tranquility. Landscaping elements, such as artificial lakes, are...
Project name
Casa Gardens
Architecture firm
Besana Studio
Location
Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico
Photography
Aldo C. Gracia, www.aldocgracia.com
Principal architect
Francisco Javier Rios Rodriguez
Typology
Residential › House
Veliz Arquitecto: Rest house. One way to get away from the bustle of the city and its environmental pollution are the so-called rest houses. This house is characterized by being located in a place where tranquility is the main element with which people are going to live.
Architecture firm
Veliz Arquitecto
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Jorge Luis Veliz Quintana
Design team
Jorge Luis Veliz Quintana
Visualization
Suitcase Architect
Typology
Residential › House
Abramson Architects: With a gallery-worthy view of Santa Monica Bay, this Pacific Palisades home showcases the outside world. Bright white interior spaces are punctuated with dark exterior materials, mimicing a framed work of art. The owners are empty-nesters who were ready for a downsized home that defined the more mature pace of their current lif...
Project name
Glenhaven Residence
Architecture firm
Abramson Architects
Location
Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, United States
Principal architect
David Pascu, David@abramsonarchitects.com
Construction
Stone Construction Company
Typology
Residential › House
The Iranian Architect & Interior designer Milad Eshtiyaghi has evnisioned a suspended cliff house planned to be built in Mendocino, California, USA. The location of the land of this project was the edge of the cliff, so in designing this house, we decided to separate the house from the land of the project so that the house is suspended in the air,...
Project name
Suspended House
Architecture firm
Milad Eshtiyaghi Studio
Location
Mendocino, California, USA
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Milad Eshtiyaghi
Visualization
Milad Eshtiyaghi Studio
Typology
Residential › House
Designed by Brazilian architecture firm Stemmer Rodrigues Arquitetura, Casa Da Figueira is a house where a sculptural fig tree contrasts with the hardness of the concrete structure on the façade.
Project name
Fig House (Casa Da Figueira)
Architecture firm
Stemmer Rodrigues Arquitetura
Location
Eldorado do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Photography
Marcelo Donadussi
Principal architect
Paulo Henrique Rodrigues, Roberto Stemmer, Ingrid Stemmer
Design team
Francine Azevedo, Renata Lui
Structural engineer
Pedro Chapon
Material
Concrete, Corten steel, Wood, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
The Formentera-based architecture studio Marià Castelló Martínez has recently completed ''Es Pou'' a single-family home located in Formentera, Spain. “Es Pou de Can Marianet Barber” is a historical place name in the interior of the island of Formentera (Spain). A rural plot where several pre-existents condition the insertion of this small first res...
Architecture firm
Marià Castelló
Location
Camí Vell de la Mola km. 1,8. Formentera, Spain
Photography
Marià Castelló · www.m-ar.net
Principal architect
Marià Castelló Martínez
Design team
Lorena Ruzafa, Marga Ferrer
Collaborators
Maria Tur Riera
Interior design
Marià Castelló
Built area
70 m² + 24 m² porch
Civil engineer
José Luís Velilla Lon
Structural engineer
Ferran Juan Nicolau
Environmental & MEP
Javier Colomar Riera
Supervision
Lorena Ruzafa and Marià Castelló
Visualization
Lorena Ruzafa
Tools used
DroneDeploy, Pix4D
Construction
Toni 13, Lorena Ruzafa + Marià Castelló (Construction manager)
Material
Ceramic, Concrete, Plaster, Wood
Typology
Residential › House
Viktor Zeleniak: This is the concept of the building of the National Geographical Society. The house is located in the Ukrainian Carpathians. The aim is to study, research and preserve the flora and fauna of the region. This is a place where researchers live and make important contributions to their work.
Project name
The building of the National Geographical Society in the Ukrainian Carpathians
Architecture firm
Viktor Zeleniak
Location
Carpathians, Ukraine
Tools used
ArchiCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Viktor Zeleniak
Visualization
Viktor Zeleniak
Typology
Residential › House
Maden Group: A restaurant design that highlights on the comfort and joy of life is exactly what the design of Jufka Restaurant represents. Intertwined with the use of traditional elements, the lightness of the space is an identifiable characteristic of this design.
Project name
JUFKA - Casa Di Pasta & Pizza
Architecture firm
Maden Group
Location
Prishtina, Kosovo
Photography
Leonit Ibrahimi
Interior design
Maden Group
When trying to sell an inherited house, the significant responsibilities like working out legal and financial matters can be daunting. There are countless repairs and modernization needed to bring the house up to par to compete at the market level.
Photography
Roselyn Tirado, LYCS Architecture (Cover image)
