This project involves renovating a residential apartment near Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden in central Tokyo. The concept was to create “a home reminiscent of a members-only clubhouse.” The floor plan was envisioned as a large, single-room space, with the only spatial divisions defined by the contours of the ceiling.
Project name
Tokyo Clubhouse
Architecture firm
Tan Yamanouchi & AWGL
Location
Shinjuku, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, Japan
Photography
Toshiyuki Udagawa *Only Two Photographs of Shinjuku Gyoen: by the Architect, Tan Yamanouchi
As our client was nature lover we wanted to design a farmhouse with an open concept which will be surrounded and connected by nature. We designed the space according to preserve the huge tree located on the site and used natural stone for Flooring to maintain concept.
Project name
The Courtyard House
Architecture firm
Piyush Chorbele Architects - PCA
Location
Sambhajinagar, India
Photography
Pranit Bora
The N-01 and N-03 plots project in the Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone is a transformative urban biophilic development that integrates technological innovation with the natural environment, promoting green ecology and fostering a healthy, environmentally-friendly park for researchers and staff.
Project name
Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone N-01 and N-03 plot
Architecture firm
Aedas
Location
Shenzhen, China
Located in Serra do Louro, within the Arrábida Natural Park, this house is built at the highest point of the land, where a ruin in an advanced state of disrepair previously stood. This structure was demolished, and the stones from the old masonry walls were reused to build the boundary walls, integrating the intervention into the surrounding rural...
Project name
House in Serra do Louro
Architecture firm
cimbre / João Completo
Location
Palmela, Portugal
Photography
Francisco Nogueira
Situated on a peninsula in Culiacán, Sinaloa, this beige concrete residence with travertine cladding boasts unobstructed 360° views of the expansive lake and surrounding landscape. The design strategically positions social areas and bedrooms to emphasize these vistas.
Project name
Gaxiola House
Architecture firm
Ezequiel Farca
Location
Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Photography
Fernando Marroquín
Nestled within two acres of lush greenery, this resort house is a symphony of sophistication and opulence. With a sprawling 21,000 square feet of meticulously designed living space, it seamlessly marries architectural innovation with artisanal craftsmanship to create a masterpiece of unparalleled beauty.
Project name
The Resort House
Architecture firm
Sthapatya a Design Studio
Location
Anjar, Gujarat, India
Photography
Impetus Picture
Nestled in the heart of Chelsea, one of New York City’s most vibrant neighborhoods, a stunning residential duplex has undergone a gut renovation that masterfully combines modern luxury with rustic charm.
Project name
Industrial Chic Chelsea Duplex
Architecture firm
mr Architecture PLLC
Location
Chelsea, NYC, NY, USA
Photography
Kostas Tsamis
This architectural project consists of a one-story house that integrates modern elements inspired by African vernacular architecture, standing out for its sustainable design and harmony with the natural environment.
Project name
Cradle of Mud House
Architecture firm
Veliz Arquitecto
Location
Africa
Tools used
SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Located at the base of an old residential building in Jingdezhen, at a street corner of the city, this project occupies a site of only 20 square meters. The interior is narrow and oppressive, while the facade is covered with numerous irremovable columns of various sizes.
Project name
A colonnaded pavilion at the city corner
Architecture firm
objectsgroup
Location
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, China
Photography
Weiwei Mao
The Cat Clinic is a state-of-the-art commercial veterinary facility that embodies a commitment to the well-being of patients and staff. Located in Melbourne, this pioneering project spans two levels and 335 square meters, nestled on a 650 square meter site.
Project name
The Cat Clinic
Architecture firm
Gardiner Architects
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Photography
Rory Gardiner

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