Magnolia House is an alternative response to the common housing enclave. It seeks to understand it from the perspective of a series of spaces that are inhabited by a family, rather than from the perspective of an architectural element. Continue reading | Continue reading
Casa Paakal is a historic house dating from the beginning of the 20th century. It is located in one of the most important streets of the city of Mérida, Mexico and in one of its oldest neighborhoods, Santiago. Continue reading | Continue reading
Renovation and expansion of a semi-detached house in Caramão neighbourhood, Lisbon. The highlight is drawn to the extension at the back, made possible by moving forward the rear façade into the interior of the plot Continue reading | Continue reading
Limassol Seafront Duplex - A bespoke two floor apartment overlooking the Mediterranean sea, where well-being aligns with design and where comfort and nature meet. Continue reading | Continue reading
This house sits on a rocky, sloping, waterfront site in Westport Island, ME. It has four bedrooms, with a large open living and dining area to allow for gatherings of the architect's family and friends. Continue reading | Continue reading
"HillHaus," an extraordinary project nestled in the heart of Houston Hill Country, Damascus Design Build, is thrilled to share the remarkable story of this architectural triumph. Continue reading | Continue reading
Our project takes advantage of this context to create the initial premises of the project, the materials were carefully chosen; freijó wood veneer for the joinery, doors and panels, exposed natural concrete from the original structure of the building Continue reading | Continue reading
The dominant design idea of architect Bastian Bechtloff is based on the principle of American residential skyscrapers, whose open-plan layouts allow one room to merge seamlessly into another. Continue reading | Continue reading
Outside Inside Pavilion seeks to frame new living space as an extension of an existing family home. The project takes the form of a simple roofed steel-frame structure without walls Continue reading | Continue reading
The Center of Developing Entrepreneurs (CODE) is a new sustainable, mixed-use project in downtown Charlottesville, comprised of a new public plaza and 215,000 square feet of multi-use space, including a strategic combination of co-working, office space, shared amenities, and reta … | Continue reading
This old house is considered a nostalgic piece of history by its owners, serving as a reminder of how their journey began. Following a period of relocation abroad, the family returned to Israel and searched for their dream home - surprisingly, this turned out to be their old hous … | Continue reading
At Rau Haus, a 6.24kW PV array provides the home with 9,777 kWh of renewable energy a year, and two Heliodyne solar panels serve a 119-gallon storage tank. The home is equipped with all electric indoor appliances and an electric heat-pump HVAC system Continue reading | Continue reading
Located in the Canonbury East Conservation area, the project resulted in a 20-square-meter single-story extension spanning the full width of the rear elevation. Continue reading | Continue reading
We designed and delivered this brutal interior with bright details for a programmer. The client wanted the kitchen and living room to remain separate (and the kitchen to have room for a freestanding refrigerator), a shower in one of the bathrooms, and a large desk. Continue readi … | Continue reading
A linear 485m² penthouse in Leblon, a noble discrict of Rio de Janeiro’s southern zone, with a 360°panorama view. This was Maurício Magarão and Alice Lindenberg’s starting point to develop a daring project that redistributed spaces Continue reading | Continue reading
The property is situated in a region that is classified as an overland flow path area, which meant that our design response had to address multiple stipulations related to developments in such flood-prone residential zones. Continue reading | Continue reading
This project was unusual from the outset. Rather than the standard approach to residential additions to original terrace houses where the minimum two rooms is left acing the street and a new large open space added to the rear Continue reading | Continue reading
The spacious and large apartment is located in a noble estate from the end of the 19th century, and enjoys a privileged position facing both Girona street and a large interior courtyard typical of the Barcelona ‘eixample’ Continue reading | Continue reading
Demolition of walls provides expansion of the social area in the Girassol apartment. The Girassol apartment, located in São Paulo, Brazil, underwent a profound layout change to expand the social area. Continue reading | Continue reading
We were faced with a challenging task of creating a modern office and not ruining the charm of this place. All elements added are purely functional: a relax-style attic, staircases, bathrooms. Continue reading | Continue reading
Our newest hospitality project, Scala Apartment hails the ten-year anniversary of Valletta Vintage with five newly refurbished apartments, each diverse from the other and playfully designed with vintage and mid-century pieces Continue reading | Continue reading
The starting point for the conception was visiting the location of the project, none of the project team members had been to Solan before. Continue reading | Continue reading
Caribou Point Studio is a residence designed for two artists in the rural community of Pictou County, Nova Scotia. The elongated linear form stretches through the natural terrain to dedicate a continuous natural view. Continue reading | Continue reading
Our goal was to integrate the building into the surrounding landscape, by choosing a strategic position to settle the house and by selecting cork as the main covering layer - a camouflage around the trunks of the pine trees. Continue reading | Continue reading
In order to achieve that wide central space of the Langdon house, it was decided to eliminate several partitions that excessively compartmentalized the property. Continue reading | Continue reading
The Mallorca apartment had several pre-existences that could not be changed, such as common ducts that have been integrated into the design, and very clear needs on the part of the Clients Continue reading | Continue reading
Magnetic and multi-sensory, the Cenote washbasin series designed by Patricia Urquiola continues to explore the expressive potential of clay | Continue reading
Guculska apartment is a project by the Replus bureau that rethinks traditional Hutsulian ethnic style within the neo-renaissance Austrian environment. Continue reading | Continue reading
When a young family outgrew their beloved 1907 cottage, they entrusted Best Practice Architecture to reimagine their 1,665 square-foot, two-story home as a functional, modern, and exquisitely detailed living space. Continue reading | Continue reading
Geode ADU is a small (640 square feet) recently completed accessory dwelling unit that supplements and contrasts an existing mid-century modern Eichler house in Burlingame, CA. Continue reading | Continue reading
The BN apartment includes an open-plan living room-kitchen-dining area, four bedrooms, a home office, two full bathrooms, a pantry, and guest services. The property's strengths were the open view and the light in the apartment. Continue reading | Continue reading
JT House was designed for an American and Indonesian couple that has two daughters who spend part of their years in the United States. The house was designed to accommodate their favorite activities such as cooking in a spacious kitchen and entertaining friends Continue reading | Continue reading
The Oblique Extension House comes from the need of the owners to recover a disused terrace of the master bedroom and generate a new deck on the ground floor. Continue reading | Continue reading
In the renovation of this 150m2 apartment, located in the Jardins neighborhood in São Paulo, the clients were willing to give up one of the three bedrooms to expand the social area of the house. Continue reading | Continue reading
The project comprises of a garage conversion and ground floor refurbishment of a courtyard house on a quiet cobbled mews in Primrose Hill, North London. Continue reading | Continue reading
Designed around the lifestyle of a young industrious couple in New Brunswick, The Sandbox House was realized through a celebration community. Continue reading | Continue reading
In the Bomenbuurt; a 1930’s neighbourhood in The Hague located between the centre of The Hague and the beach, the founder of Bloot Architecture designed and helped build a roof extension for his family on top of their existing apartment. Continue reading | Continue reading
This apartment of 1,960 sq. Ft. Carpet Areat is designed and prioritized with simplicity and functionality, along with focus on clean lines, neutral color palettes, and uncluttered spaces. Continue reading | Continue reading
The project deals with the second stage of the conversion of the former ceramics factory in Kravsko. The original Baroque complex was built as an inn on the Prague-Vienna route. Continue reading | Continue reading
A formerly under-utilized building in Toronto’s Corso Italia neighbourhood is transformed into a mixed-use creative hub, reinvigorating the surrounding community. Continue reading | Continue reading
Casa Chulavista is a getaway residential complex built within the facilities of Rancho Chipicas, an enclosure for the agriculture of organic products as well as other farm activities. Continue reading | Continue reading
Located on the Atlantic coast, the topless house replaces a dilapidated veranda formerly adjoining the main vacation home. A small architectural gem, it offers its users multiple spatial configurations. Continue reading | Continue reading
This project was an extension to an existing weatherboard house in Melbourne’s northern suburbs. Whilst the site was a considerable size, the client was after a modest solution that retained the large backyard and provided a warm private sanctuary to relax Continue reading | Continue reading
The Gema bar was created with the aim of operating almost 24 hours a day. It's a restaurant, bar, and nightclub on weekends, where the DJs rock the house from inside the amoeboid counter. Continue reading | Continue reading
Manifold House is a straightforward gable form sliced open to create a series of unique spatial experiences that capitalize on the varied relationships between the building, the user, and the natural site context. Continue reading | Continue reading
The JR House is located in Pinheiros’s neighborhood in São Paulo and was designed from an existing property that had most of its structure maintained. Continue reading | Continue reading
The Cascading house is designed for a young couple with two small children as their second home away from their main house in Jakarta. Their main requirement is a simple house with four bedrooms Continue reading | Continue reading
The Mueble Apartment is structured by a piece of furniture that surrounds the floor plan as a container of elements to free up the space. Continue reading | Continue reading