While preserving the original structure of the building, Giant Design has created a clean and minimalist facade that emphasizes the essence of the architecture.
Project name
900 m² Mountain Villa
Architecture firm
Giant Design
Location
Foshan, Guangdong, China
Principal architect
Li Xiaojie, Hu Zhiqiang
Completion year
April 2023
Collaborators
Brand Consultant: YL BRAND. Customization Consultant: Sammy’s - Kong Zhenzhen. Tile Consultant: Florina - Li Wenjing. Paint Consultant: TASSANI - Li Xiaojie. Soft Decoration Consultant: Gabor - Chen Weiye. Bathroom Consultant: KALANDEX - Villeroy & Boch – Apple. Main Furniture: B&O Beoplay, X+Q Art, Akari, Flos, ARSDEN, Vitra, Stellar works, occhio. Model: Luo Lingjun. Copywriter: Xiao An
Lighting
CDN Light - Deng Juan
Typology
Residential › House
The brief was to create an additional floor on top of the existing home that was designed by JAM* architecten fifteen years ago. The new space needed to be flexible for all the members of the family to use. The addition needed to be multi-functional so that it could accommodate their personal and professional lives while always having a connection...
Project name
Villa Vollebregt
Architecture firm
JAM* architecten
Location
IJburg, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Principal architect
Jeroen Mensink
Design team
Salomé Suárez Vilas, Stefanos Filipas, Shane Kemp, Cas Bollen
Collaborators
Mina Abouzahra
Interior design
Mina Abouzahra
Structural engineer
Woodteq, Strackee
Construction
Vesting Bouw
Supervision
JAM* architecten
Tools used
Revit, AutoCAD, Illustrator, Indesign, Vray
Material
Wood, CLT, aluminium, glass, steel
Typology
Residential › Villa
A villa located in the middle of old Eira in Helsinki, Finland, protected
by the National Heritage Agency, was thoroughly renovated. The building was left in poor
condition and had deteriorated badly over time. A new spatial programme was designed for each
four floors of the house to serve its residents.
Architecture firm
Saukkonen + Partners
Location
Helsinki, Finland
Photography
Timo Pyykönen
Design team
Saukkonen + Partners
Interior design
Saukkonen + Partners
Lighting
Saukkonen + Partners
Typology
Residential › House
We want to keep it. But at the same time, we want to approach it with a new attitude; I hope it could be in proper use,” says the architect Li Weimin.
As an ancient monumental building, the ancestral hall serves as an important place for social interaction and clan connection. Nowadays, despite urban development and life changes, homeland and fami...
Project name
YANLORD TANG SONG
Architecture firm
T.K. Chu Design Group
Location
Convergence of Jingying Road and Jingqi Road, Yushan Bay, Jiangyin City, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, China
Photography
Xiao Bo and Fangfang Tian from Moyun Visual
Design team
Li Weimin, Qiu Deguang, Wu Bin
Completion year
December 2022
Collaborators
Hard Furnishing Design: LWM Architects + Shanghai Yuejie Architectural Design Consulting Co., Ltd; Soft Furnishing Design: T.K. Chu Design), W.DESIGN
Client
Jiangyin Renshang Real Estate Development Co., Ltd
Typology
Residential › Villa
Villa K is inspired by and seeks to implement the elements of a traditional Tuscan villa, so materiality, shape, openings and spaces are a key element that reinterprets antiquity and the origins of country houses.
Architecture firm
Studio rc
Location
Salazar, State of Mexico, Mexico
Principal architect
Juan Pablo Ramirez Capdevielle
Interior design
Juan Pablo Ramirez
Civil engineer
Gabriel Alvarez
Environmental & MEP
Gabriel Alvarez
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, AutoCAD
Material
Stone, Wood, Concrete, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
The design and implementation of this 880 square meter villa is the achievement of how ACE Design succeeds in creating the "ideal home". Ms.Hui Xie leads the team to focus on discovering the real joys of family life, returning to nature amid the bustling city and slowing down the pace of life, so as to fully immerse ourselves in this enjoyable, car...
Project name
Chengdu Repulse Bay Detached Villa
Architecture firm
ACE DESIGN
Photography
Ao Xiang, Shifang Vision
Principal architect
Hui Xie
Design team
Hui Xie, Qilang Wang, Subing Zhao
Collaborators
Soft furnishings design and execution: Mushang Art
Typology
Residential › Villa
This villa is a beautiful example of a functional design. The simple lines and unadorned surfaces give it a clean, modern look that is perfect for the luxury neighborhood it is located in. The north facade of the villa faces the street, and the backyard gets full sun all year. The villa is well-suited for entertaining, with a large living room and...
Project name
Villa Myrtille
Architecture firm
Ohra Studio
Location
Ukkel, Brussel, Belgium
Photography
Alexandre Van Battel
Principal architect
Zlata Rybchenko
Collaborators
Eric Straner Architecte (Execution architect)
Construction
Eric Straner Architecte
Supervision
Eric Staner Architecte
Typology
Residential › Villa, The project is composed of a building of 4 apartments and a villa that are all located in the same complex in a luxury neighbourhood in Brussels
This 6-storey townhouse is located in Nanshan District, Shenzhen, surrounded by lakes and dense forests. It enables owners to take a journey to Shenzhen Bay and the South China Sea right from their front door. Drawing on various artworks of both Chinese and foreign masters of art, the designers mix Eastern elegance or Western aesthetics, Chinese ch...
Project name
Shenzhen Lakeside Villa
Architecture firm
ACE DESIGN
Photography
Ao Xiang, Shifang Vision
Design team
Hui Xie, Shali Yan, Subing Zhao, Shuai Yang
Collaborators
Mushang Art
Interior design
ACE DESIGN
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › Villa