Casa SA is an innovative residential project initiated by a private entity, located on a central street in Braga. This project aims to transform an urban space previously occupied by a ruined building without patrimonial value, creating a new building with a modern character that meets contemporary needs and enhances the quality of life for its res...
Architecture firm
Sandro Ferreira Arquitectura
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Principal architect
Sandro Ferreira
Typology
Residential › House
In the middle of a landscape where nature claims its prominence, an architectural project rises meeting not only the needs of its inhabitant but also engaging in a serene and contemplative dialogue with its surroundings.
Project name
Casa Calantha
Architecture firm
Di Frenna Arquitectos
Location
Altozano, Cuauhtémoc, Colima, Mexico
Photography
Lorena Darquea
Principal architect
Matia Di Frenna Müller
Design team
Matia Di Frenna Müller, Mariana de la Mora Padilla, Juan Gerardo Guardado Ávila
Typology
Residential › House
Compartment S4 embarked on repurposing a neglected canteen block dating back to the 1970s. The decision to transform this structure into office space symbolizes a departure from its former role while honoring its architectural legacy.
Architecture firm
Compartment S4
Location
Odhav, Ahmedabad, India
Principal architect
Aman Amin, Prasik Chaudhari, Kishan Shah, Manuni Patel, Krishna Parikh, Monik Shah, Nishita Parmar, Vedanti Agarwal
Design team
Aman Amin, Prasik Chaudhari, Kishan Shah, Manuni Patel, Krishna Parikh, Monik Shah, Nishita Parmar, Vedanti Agarwal
Collaborators
Shivangi (Text), Raju bhai and team (Execution team)
Typology
Residential › House
Located in the heart of NW3, the property exceeds its duties in providing a private yet indulgent home for its large family. With a generous 750sqm floor plan, the grand interior spaces have been meticulously detailed with luxurious monochrome fixtures and fittings, whilst allowing the homeowners to display their personalities throughout.
Project name
House for Mr & Mrs Smith
Architecture firm
MW Architects
Location
NW3, London, United Kingdom
Principal architect
Melissa Robinson
Design team
Matthew Wood, Melissa Robinson
Interior design
MW Architects
Structural engineer
Abstruct Consulting Engineers
Construction
Jewel Dream Homes
Typology
Residential › House
The plot where the project was to be implemented was part of the garden of an old mansion located in the residential neighborhood of Martínez, San Isidro, a district characterized by abundant vegetation. Nature was undoubtedly the centerpiece of the place.
Architecture firm
Grizzo Studio
Location
Martínez, San Isidro, Argentina
Photography
Federico Kulekdjian, Bibiana Monteghirfo
Principal architect
Lucila Grizzo, Federico Grizzo
Design team
Lucila Grizzo, Federico Grizzo
Collaborators
Juana Gabba, Agustin Cifuentes
Interior design
Grizzo Studio
Civil engineer
Santiago Maiztegui
Structural engineer
Santiago Maiztegui
Supervision
Lucila Grizzo, Federico Grizzo
Visualization
Juana Gabba
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
Sergio Gonzales
Material
Stained concrete formwork with brushed pine boards simulating wood, Gray concrete formwork with smooth phenolics for slabs and inverted beams that contain the flower pots, White concrete flooring and terrazzo for the bathroom and kitchen details
Typology
Residential › Single-Family Home
In Manzanillo, Casa Encino represents a contemporary architectural design that balances functionality and aesthetics. Its architectural composition plays with straight lines and vertical elements, creating a visual dialogue between elements that activates and dynamizes the design.
Architecture firm
Mital Arquitectura
Location
Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico
Design team
Mital Arquitectura
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Marble, Porcelain
Typology
Residential › House
The project is about creating a third place in architecture. The client required a space where they could hold their formal professional meetings. During the weekends and festive, they can use the same space to socialize and enjoy with the kids and the family. The project required to conceal the dichotomy of formal and informal expression of spaces...
Project name
Bellevue - A House in Park
Architecture firm
UA Lab (Urban Architectural Collaborative)
Location
Ahmedabad, India
Photography
Maulik Patel, Inclined Studio
Principal architect
Vipuja Parmar
Design team
Vipuja Parmar, Krishnakant Parmar, Zeel Jani, Fenny Patel
Material
Exposed Ceiling with natural RCC ceiling. Natural stone is used for flooring. Furniture works are done with wood and veneer. The finishes are selected to give a natural and serene experience to the entire space.
Typology
Residential › Leisure Space
Eduardo and Clarissa, a couple of lawyers from Brasília, moved to São Paulo for work and decided to invest in personalizing their new home. For their new home, a 200m² apartment in Vila Olímpia, they wanted to bring architectural references from their hometown.
Project name
Eduardo and Clarissa's apartment
Architecture firm
Karen Evangelisti and Marcos Mendes were partners at Iná Arquitetura. Karen and Marcos are currently partners in Goiva Arquitetura
Location
Vila Olímpia, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Maira Acayaba
Principal architect
Karen Evangelisti, Marcos Mendes
Environmental & MEP engineering
Client
Eduardo and Clarissa
Typology
Residential › Apartment
