At first glance, Wabi Sabi may show itself, but this architectural style is very similar to Gilan architecture. In terms of structures and materials everything is calm, dark and intimate.
Project name
Another Place
Architecture firm
Omid Merkan
Location
Gilan, Iran
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Gardening is a great way to spend some time outside in the fresh air, but it is also important to make your garden look better. Below are some tips on how you can make your garden look incredible, wanting you to spend more time outdoors.
Written by
Allen Brown
Photography
Jonas Ferlin (cover image), Marzenna Gaines
“Co-Bilitsa” is a proposal for revitalisation of a central residential zone in Sofia through a strong bonded dialogue between contemporary architectural design and centuries-old traditions and culture.
Student
Iliyan Angelov
University
University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy /UACEG
Teacher
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arch. Eugenia Dimova - Alexandrova
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, ArchiCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Twinmotion
L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped is an artwork by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in 2021 that wrapped the Parisian Arc de Triomphe in a silver-blue fabric.
Photographer
Diana Iskander
Tools used
Sony a7ii, Sony Vario-Tessar T* FE 16-35mm f/4, Adobe Lightroom
Project name
L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped
Architecture firm
Temporary artwork: Christo Javacheff and Jeanne-Claude de Guillebon Original architects: Jean Chalgrin, Jean-Arnaud Raymond, Guillaume-Abel Blouet, Jean-Nicolas Huyot, Louis-Robert Goust
A project in which we tried to create privacy for each apartment and at the same time take into account the directions of the sun and wind, as well as an aesthetic design and the use of wood materials for finishes.
Project name
Residential Tower
Architecture firm
Visuality Studio
Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Height
110 meters
The task of designing a place of worship, regardless of the faith, is a phenomenal challenge for any architect. For us as a team, this endeavour triggered a deep and lengthy journey into the history of humanity, the evolution of religion, the rise of Islam
Project name
New Preston Mosque
Architecture firm
AIDIA STUDIO
Location
Preston, Lancashire, UK
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign
Fires strike suddenly and unexpectedly. Because you’re unable to predict them, it can be hard to know what to do when one starts. If you don’t move quickly, then you or your loved ones could be seriously hurt – even killed. Last year, there were over 3,500 fire-related fatalities in the United States alone. That’s over nine people a day.
Written by
Allen Brown
Photography
Eu1 (cover image), Andrew Gaines
The house respects the local conditions, therefore it offers a number of natural shading or ventilating systems. First of all, the windows are pushed inside of the structure in order to create shading out of the concrete slabs.
Project name
Casa Fly
Architecture firm
beef architekti, www.beef.sk
Location
Mallorca, Spain
Photography
Tomeu Canyellas, www.tomeucanyellas.com
A-frame holiday cabin house project, which was design in a tourist destination to cater as a tourist villa as well as owner’s holiday destination. The site was fifteen perches by extent with a rear side view of a paddy field.
Project name
A Frame Holiday Cabin House
Architecture firm
Wandering Architects
Location
Dambulla, Sri Lanka
Tools used
SketchUp, AutoCAD, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop

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Zoncuantla Apartments in Coatepec, Mexico by Rafael Pardo Arquitectos