“The inception of each project is an exciting stage, brimming with opportunities for creativity and unique approaches,” say Akka Interiors Studio designers Aizhana Kunayeva and Aidana Koshumbayeva. They were approached by a young woman whose dynamic lifestyle and passion for travel significantly influenced the interior design process.
Project name
Spacious 300 m² apartment for a large family in Almaty, Kazakhstan
Architecture firm
Akka Interiors
Location
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Principal architect
interior designers: Aizhana Kunayeva, Aidana Koshumbayeva
Interior design
Aizhana Kunayeva, Aidana Koshumbayeva
Environmental & MEP engineering
Lighting
Louis Poulsen, Nuura &Tradition, Bocci, Italamp, Kaishi Lamps
Material
natural finishing materials
Typology
Residential › Apartment
The land located in the neighborhood of La Lucila, Province of Buenos Aires, is defined and characterized between the Mitre train tracks, Paraná street and Av. Del Libertador. The result is a grid of low-scale residential characteristics, surrounded by the mentioned access roads whose scale exceeds the residential character, articulating different...
Project name
Vivienda SyS en La Lucila
Architecture firm
DRM estudio + RA-ARQ
Location
La Lucila, Vicente López, Argentina
Photography
Gonzalo Viramonte
Principal architect
Raúl Allegrotti. Luciano Dimaio, Nicolás Rocca, Esteban Muerza
Design team
Noelia Belén Sera, Ramiro Barraza, Augusto Latzke Blake, Ignacio Llaneza Sofia Prytoluk, Giuliana Scatuerchio, Lautaro Egui
Interior design
Sol Giannini
Built area
35 m² nuevos, 110 m² reformados
Structural engineer
Martin Invernizzi
Typology
Residential › House
The Krishnamurti Foundation, India is a charitable trust established with the intent to promote educational, cultural and humanitarian activities in the light of Sri J Krishnamurti’s teachings. Rajghat Besant School (RBS) under the Rajghat Education Center (REC) is one of the six Krishnamurti Foundation centers that was set up in the year 1928 base...
Project name
Staff Residential: Rajghat Education Centre, Varanasi, India
Architecture firm
Studio Next
Photography
Nikhil’s Portrait Vision, Varanasi
Principal architect
Tarun Kumar
Design team
Tarun Kumar, Rajiv Gupta, Dipayan Ghosh, Karan Sherpa
Site area
1200 m² (campus of 330 acres)
Interior design
Studio Next
Structural engineer
Sarat Gupta, ST.AR. Structural Consultants, New Delhi
Environmental & MEP
DBHMS, New Delhi
Visualization
Studio Next
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp
Material
Concrete, brick, flyash bricks, Stone
Client
Rajghat Education Centre, Krishnamurti Foundation, Varanasi
Typology
Residential › Apartments
After working with a city couple on a renovation of their Manhattan townhouse, Palette Architecture was brought in to design the renovation and addition of a historic farmhouse on
their estate near Millbrook, New York.
Project name
30 Year Farmhouse
Architecture firm
Palette Architecture
Location
Dover Plains, New York, USA
Principal architect
Jeff Wandersman
Design team
Jeff Wandersman and Daniel Lin
Collaborators
Wolfbrook Construction Management
Interior design
Palette Architecture
Structural engineer
ID Engineering
Visualization
Palette Architecture
Construction
Wolfbrook Construction Management
Typology
Residential › House
The urban structure of Northern Iran, characterized by vast green lands and fertile soil, has seen changes in recent years due to population growth and rising land prices. This has resulted in smaller divisions of land, leaving limited usable space after construction and diminishing outdoor activities.
Architecture firm
NaP Studio
Principal architect
Farbod Yamani, Naghmeh Kasiri, Arman Mashhadi
Structural engineer
Mohammad Panahi
Civil engineer
Mohammad Panahi
Visualization
PT Visualization Studio
Typology
Residential › House
Atelier Sergio Rebelo: Singer is an apartment renovation named after the building where it´s located. Built in 1939, in the iconic Rua de Sá da Bandeira, the Singer building is an Art Déco landmark in the heart of the city of Porto. The new design looks carefully at the original details and material palette and reinterprets them into a new layout,...
Architecture firm
Atelier Sergio Rebelo
Photography
João Boullosa and Luís Espinheira
Principal architect
Sérgio Rebelo
Design team
Tiago Carvalho, Joana Portela, Lourenço Barreto, Bruna Campos
Interior design
Sergio Rebelo
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Suppliers - Azulima, BRUMA, Duravit, Menu Space
Supervision
Atelier Sergio Rebelo
Visualization
Chaos Group
Tools used
AutoCAD, Corona Renderer, Autodesk 3ds Max
Typology
Residential › Apartment
House in the clouds is located in a portion of native forest in Salsipuedes, 30 km from the city of Córdoba. Located in the central sector of the land, with its long side facing north, it appears as a white prism, levitating over the mountain and getting lost in the clouds.
Project name
House in the clouds (Casa en las nubes)
Architecture firm
MALVINA ZAYAT estudio de arquitectura
Location
Córdoba, Argentina
Photography
Gonzalo Viramonte
Design team
Natalia Lucía Ruiz Venicio
Structural engineer
Edgar Moran
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Residential › House
BDP-18011 is a transgressive and disruptive project by Palomino Arquitectos that surprises everyone who visits it and aims to be a link between Balearic nature and modern architecture. From the mix of elements used to their representation in the architecture
Architecture firm
Palomino Arquitectos
Location
Cala Vinyes, Calvià, Illes Balears, Spain
Photography
Estudi 97 (Antoni Perelló Valls)
Principal architect
Lavinia de Coene, Alejandro Palomino
Design team
Alejandro Palomino, Alejandro Palomino, Lavinia de Coene, Raquel Martínez
Collaborators
Manuel Vera (Project Manager and Quantity surveyor)
Civil engineer
Ingenio Consultores (Andreu Ortiz)
Structural engineer
Sebastià Miquel
Material
Concrete, Stone, Wood, Steel, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
