In the past, the living room has been overlooked as a space for design. However, with so many people now using it as their primary hangout spot and entertaining area, it deserves to be treated as such! This article will take a look at some of the easiest ways to spruce up your living room without breaking the bank.
Photography
Ney Architects
When the clients asked us to help them design a new extension suitable for themselves and their two children, they wanted us to update the property in a way that would maximise the available space and reconnect different areas while leaving them clearly defined.
Project name
Framework House
Architecture firm
Amos Goldreich Architecture
Location
Greater London, United Kingdom
Photography
Ollie Hammick
Principal architect
Amos Goldreich
Collaborators
Building control: PWC. Party wall surveyors: Thomas and Thomas. Cabinetry: Holte
Structural engineer
SD Structures
Construction
AODS (General contractor)
Material
Bathroom: Various Products, CP Hart. Glazing (Door / Window): Idealcombi. Glazing (Rooflight / Pocket Window) : 1st Folding. Tiles: Calma Nuvola. Kitchen furniture: Holte. Bricks: Bespoke Brick Company. Pavers: Chelmer Valley
Client
Tom and Jennifer Allen
Typology
Residential › House, Extension, Refurbishment
The owners purchased a small house on a secluded lakeside lot in La Malbaie. For its first three decades, the house was used as a hunting lodge, then it became the summer home for the Sisters of Charity.
Project name
Les sœurs (The Sisters)
Architecture firm
Anik Péloquin architecte
Location
Malcom Frazer Blvd, La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada
Photography
Louis Prud‘homme
Principal architect
Anik Péloquin
Collaborators
Ébénisterie Adélard Tremblay et fils (Cabinetry)
Interior design
done by the clients
Structural engineer
Donald Arseneault
Construction
Construction Éclair
Material
Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
Designed by Mexican architecture studio GAS Architectures, Floatings points is located in Lagos de Zempoala, Morelos, Mexico. The concept of this particular hotel is arrive to the capsule rooms through a 81 ft.
Project name
Floatings Points
Architecture firm
GAS Architectures
Location
Lagos de Zempoala, Morelos, México
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshoper, Lumion, Adobe After Effects
Principal architect
Germán Sandoval
Design team
Kesia Devallentier, Germán Sandoval
Visualization
GAS Architectures
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel
Moving requires adequate planning and preparation. Read our blog to get some tips and advice on how to organize your new home before moving.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
Photography
R ARCHITECTURE
The sixth villa in the oyster villa complex called Gilda. Gilda in the original Persian language means gold. In fact, Gilda is white gold that shines as the largest and most special villa in the complex.
Architecture firm
Tarh &Tahavol Consulting Enginners
Location
Atashgah, Esfahan, Iran
Tools used
Autodesk Revit, Autodesk 3ds Max, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Ehsan Azimipour, Mohammadreza Norouz
Design team
Nasim Noktedan, Zahra Foroutan
Visualization
Mohammadreza Norouz
Typology
Residential › House
Zaha Hadid Architects: Opening this week and presented at Art Basel Miami Beach, 'NFTism' is a virtual gallery exploring architecture and social interaction in the metaverse.
Written by
Zaha Hadid Architects
The multipurpose room is located in the back of a company that provides integral services. This company plays an important role in the recycling of waste and remnants of the main automotive companies in the country and has a strong relationship with sustainability and environmental care.
Project name
Pulmón de Iscot
Architecture firm
Patio Estudio
Location
Barrio Parque Horizonte, Córdoba, Argentina
Photography
Gonzalo Viramonte
Principal architect
Federico Romano Lorenzi
Design team
Federico Romano Lorenzi
Collaborators
Catalina Gatsch
Structural engineer
Carlos Pudo
Landscape
Marcela Becerra
Construction
Huella Desarrollo Sustentable, Marcos Gatsch, Mariano Domínguez
Material
Clay, recycled wood
Typology
Residential › multipurpose room
The spacious area is an example of elegance and simplicity, with it's luxury finishes, wall/ceiling claddings, marble flooring and
decorative objects.
The main idea of this project was creating a more lively living space by turning it into a home cinema and entertaining area
while keeping the luxury and warm feeling in the space.
Project name
The Entertaining Home Theatre
Architecture firm
Sarah Habib Designs
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Sarah Habib
Visualization
Sarah Habib
Typology
Residential/ Appartment
We are all looking for more outdoor space to make our lives healthier and easier. Whether it is a place where we can party, relax or just do some gardening, having an outside area has become more of a need than just a luxury.
Photography
Carles Rabada