Tetro Arquitetura: At Mawé house, what matters is stepping on the grass, running from one side to the other, getting in and out, experience it curves. Then, sit on the veranda and rest your eyes on one of the most dramatic landscapes in the mountainous region of Rio.
Architecture firm
Tetro Arquitetura
Location
Itaipava, Brazil
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Design team
Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Igor Macedo
Visualization
Igor Macedo
Typology
Residential › House
Amfialos Residences at Amoni, Greece, designed by Gavalas Architects demonstrate two private villas situated in a plot of 55% steep cliff, totally adjusted to this unique natural environment.
Architecture firm
Gavalas Architects
Location
Mikro Amoni, Corinth, Greece
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Antonis Gavalas
Design team
Barbara Kourti, Anastasia Nikolopoulou, Savvas Plytas, Thomais Zorba, Katerina Karagiannakidou, Karnesis Anastasios
Collaborators
Antonis Gavalas, Mech Kataskevastiki
Visualization
CAD Monkeys
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Residential › House
Few things in life are as pleasurable as relaxing at home with friends. There’s the opportunity to show off your culinary skills or to provide lots of tasty drinks. It can be fun chilling out in your own house whilst catching up on all the gossip too.
Photography
Max Vakhtbovych (Cover image), Ralph (Ravi) Kayden
Architectural bureau Kerimov Architects has designed a 280 sq. m house in Repino, Leningrad region, Russia. The clients are a family couple who chose a calm forest site for a permanent stay far away from the hustle of a city.
Project name
In harmony with nature: a house for two in Repino
Architecture firm
Kerimov Architects
Location
Repino, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Tools used
SketchUp, AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Shamsudin Kerimov
Design team
Shamsudin Kerimov, Ekaterina Kudinova
Visualization
Kerimov Architects
Typology
Residential › House
Every year, every homeowner needs to prepare the house ready for all the seasons in a year. While some inspections are done before a specific season, some are done periodically to keep the house safe and secure from the weather conditions. Additional preparations to your home protect your house, improve efficiency and also reduce energy consumptio...
Photography
Lisa (cover image), Sandid
Zein Engineering: The project is based on a matrix in which the iteration of apartments acquires the same essential ingredients that embrace privacy and create a superior protected living experience (Protection from the intense hot climate of the district); hence, each unit acts as an organic cell that can change its morphology according to the ten...
Project name
Ranco Luxury Apartments
Architecture firm
Zein Engineering
Photography
Zein Engineering
Principal architect
Alexandre Zein
Design team
Jad Bou Saba, Sydelle Daou, Josiane Ahmar, Kenny Hobeika, Chloe Karam, Joanna Haddad
Collaborators
Rabiah and Nassar Group
Structural engineer
Rodolphe Zein
Environmental & MEP
Maria Zein
Visualization
Zein Engineering. 3D farm
Status
Competition Finalist (top 5)
Typology
Residential › Multi-Use
The architect and designer (Sanders Architecture and Britt Design Group) call this Texas ranch “Rocking 8” it is located on a remote 300,000 acre ranch, home was designed around stunning vistas and rock formations.
Project name
Rockin’ 8 Ranch
Architecture firm
Sanders Architecture
Location
Brown County, Texas, USA
Principal architect
Chris Sanders
Interior design
Laura Britt, Britt Design Group
Construction
David Wilkes Builders
Material
Stone, Glass, Steel, Wood, Concrete and plaster
Client
Royce and Judy Mitchell
Typology
Residential › House
We need electricity to run almost everything in the house. It’s right to say that you can hardly survive a day without electricity. The electricity demand has resulted in many homes installing solar panels on their roofs. If you are out there and asking yourself if this is the right way to go, this article is tailor-made for you.
Photography
Vivint Solar (cover image), Maria Godfrida
Located at Yangnam intersection, the 300m² site had a severely irregular shape as it had a strong corner of about 45 degrees to the roadside and five vertices. The physical scale within the legally permitted limits was reviewed, but it had a smaller height limit compared to the surrounding building
Architecture firm
Pilotis Architects
Location
81-5, Yeongdeungpo-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Principal architect
Bon, H. Lee
Design team
Park Hyeong Soo, Lee Sang Won
Collaborators
Seo Jae Ho (project manager)
Structural engineer
Harmonyeng
Environmental & MEP
MKcheonghyo
Material
Limestone, Glass
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUP, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Commercial › Office
Conceived and designed by entrepreneur Ezequiel Ayarza Sforza, along with the Mexican architecture studio PRODUCTORA, the Casa Bautista project located in the heart of the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve finds expression in a sculptural house that merges with its natural surroundings, seeming to emerge from the sea like a rock and float over the treet...
Project name
Casa Bautista
Architecture firm
PRODUCTORA
Location
Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, Tulum, Quintana Roo
Principal architect
Abel Perles, Carlos Bedoya, Victor Jaime, Wonne Ickx
Design team
Carlos Bedoya, Victor Jaime, Wonne Ickx, Abel Perles
Collaborators
Alejandro Ordoñez, Josue Palma, Daniela Dusa, Antonio Espinoza, Gerardo Aguilar
Structural engineer
Kaltia
Typology
Residential › House
