You are here: Home » Architecture
Category: Architecture
Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: CC Arquitectos, Landscape architecture, Lattice screen, Mexico, Waterfront architecture, White
In Ixtapa, Mexico, CC Arquitectos has completed the Finestre Villas housing project which comprises 8 units of villa ranging from 500 to 1000 square meters. The project is sited on a ridge in the Pacific coast in Guerrero state, and designed to integrate with the topography of the site. + Project credits / data Villas [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Hotel, Selected Tags: 3LHD, Balcony, Croatia, Stair, White
Hotel Lone, the first design hotel in Croatia, is situated in the Monte Mulini forest park, Rovinj’s most attractive tourist zone, located in the immediate vicinity of the legendary Eden Hotel and the new Monte Mulini hotel. The surrounding grounds and parkland is a unique and protected region of the Monte Mulini forest on the [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Commercial, Selected, Transportation Tags: Concrete, Damilano Studio, Folding architecture, Petrol station, White
Damilano Studio Architects have recently completed the GAZOLINE Petrol Station location in Cuneo, Piemonte, Italy. The design of a service station is a strong reference to the idea of travel, short or long-distance routes interrupted only by a few stops and then back on the road. A break for refueling, or just to stretch a [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Architectural video, Courtyard architecture, Fluid form, Iconic architecture, Spaceworkers
A “factory” for the city … A space to do things …. anything! Simply do things … Communicate. Communicate with the World … Know … Learn in a fun way! A building that needs to dialogue with the city. An organic block, which gently lands on a square … A kind of constant sensory challenge [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Sport Tags: Landscape architecture
Piero Ceratti developed a concept design for a mountain hut/shelter powered by wind turbines. This alpine hut can be installed in very extreme site, it minimize the point of contact with the rocky ground. the main structure consists of 4 wooden arcs anchored to the rock with 8 steel base plates, secondary structure is realized [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Office Tags: Concrete, Minimalism, Spain
It is a very honest and plain building, a wysiwyg building. Due to the small size of the building, it provides an image of unity and compactness of the material. David Oliva + Elisenda Planas El Bruc Residential, is located just outside the old town centre of El Bruc. It is a new public building [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Landscape architecture, Norway, Timber
Reiulf Ramstad Architects has completed a summer retreat located in Fuglevik, Norway. The house is designed around the concept of a mono-view, meaning that the house opens up to the landscape in one direction only. This gives the entire indoor experience a sense of unambiguous orientation and intensifies the sense of bringing the landscape into [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Education, Selected Tags: Kindergarten, Landscape architecture, Norway, Random pattern, Reiulf Ramstad Architects, Stair, Timber
Architecture should always strive to create ruptures in our perceptual framework of reference. Shapes, transitions and materials that disrupt our categorical glance will always heighten our awareness of these elements and bring back a sense of wonder to perception. It is a matter of opening up for instances of disclosure, epiphany and natural belonging in [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Transportation Tags: China architecture, Fluid form, Margot Krasojevic
Designed by Margot Krasojevic, the project is for the design of 2 cable car stations along the edge of the Gobi desert, starting from Ordos city the trail leads into the deserts sand dunes, a major tourist attraction. The form optimises the use of dichroic and holographic film in glass cladding, which helps to adapt [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Selected, Transportation Tags: Austria, Bridge, Glass, SOLID architecture
SOLID architecture designed a bridge that is enclosed on all sides to connect the two buildings Rennweg 44 and 46 at the fifth upper floor, 17 metres above the Kleistgasse in the third district of Vienna. The bridge with a span length of 22 metres was completed in May 2009. Architecture In reference to its [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, Sport Tags: 2:pm architectures, Mobile architecture, Swimming pool
Baignad_eau_torisée (Authorized Swimming), or how to swim in a pool that cross over the Garonne River? This is the project of a leisure facility which, thanks to its ingenious conception on an industrial barge, becomes a floating pool. It can be used by the city of Bordeaux and the Urban Community (CUB) or even on [...]
Continue Reading
Category: Architecture, House Tags: Japanese architecture, Naoko Horibe
Big picture windows facing a vista of 50-year-old cherry blossom trees define this residence. A neighbor’s tall retaining wall borders the southern edge of the property, which meant that even if architect oriented ground floor rooms towards the south they would get little natural light. On the other hand, a broad road with excellent views [...]
Continue Reading
