Portuguese architect and interior designer Joana Marcelino Studio has designed Casa Matias Alves rehabilitation and expansion of a building in the historic center of Leiria, Portugal. Project description by architect: This is the rehabilitation and expansion of a building in the historic cente...

Innovative apps are revolutionizing the way architects work today. Architects are spending more and more time on their devices as they help them to optimize their workflows, boost ROI, and communicate better with clients. Apps can also help architects in remote monitoring, and they are often used...

The Nijmegen-based architecture firms BRUIS Architectuur & IHC Architects has recently designed Shifted House a futuristic home in Hilversum, Netherlands.  Project description by architect: This futuristic home owes its scenography to the shifted forms that respond to nature. Because the two m...

Oak-covered house in Poland designed by Wrasaw-based architecture & interior design studio Kando Architects. Project description by architect: The main factors that determined choice of the houses location by our clients was their dream of proximity to the nature and their will to escape the u...

The requirements for this project were boldly defined from the beginning: the construction should be fast, cost effective and changeable over time, which prompted the studio to use prefabricated elements and to leave parts of the project undefined, assuming the immediacy, flexibility and resources optimization as core themes.

The Quito-based architect and designer Aquiles Jarrín has recently completed A Forest apartment, an intervention in an apartment of the 70s in the historical center of Quito, Ecuador.  Project description by architect: The intervention was carried out in a modern apartment of the 70s, located...

Saro Gallery, designed by Iranian architects Mehdi Qanavati and Amin Qorbani, is a showroom space with an area of 35 m², located in the port city of Mahshahr in Iran. Project description by architect: The elementary process of formation: The reconstruction of a half-finished shop and turning i...

Inspired by the beauty of free-flowing curves, Stiletto House is a fusion of sculpture and building, a blending of form and function to create living spaces that inspire. It embraces traditional concepts of tropical architecture while reinterpreting them in contemporary forms. It explores what a house could be like for an avid collector of antiques and ultra-modern furniture, a house that displays and becomes a display itself.