The intervention located in the heart of Porto, in D. João IV street, aimed to convert two existing buildings, with a basement and three floors, into 10 apartments of different types, all enjoying the generous garden spaces located inside the property. The intervention intended to safeguard the character and personality of the pre-existing building...
Project name
Marlim D. João IV
Architecture firm
Atelier D’Arquitectura Lopes da Costa
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Structural engineer
Strumep – Engenharia, Lda.
Environmental & MEP
Electrical Project: Projedomus – Projectos e Instalações Eléctricas Inteligentes, Lda.; Fluids Engineering : Strumep – Engenharia, Lda.; Thermal Engineering: IRG, Inspeções Técnicas, S.A.
Construction
Traço de Massa – Construção e Recuperação de Espaços Lda.
Typology
Residential › Apartment
We designed this interior for a couple whose children and grandchildren live in another country and love to come to visit. The clients desired to have a cozy interior with wooden textures and green shades. We had an important task to design a place where the clients’ family would comfortably spend quality time together. In the initial developer’s p...
Project name
Wooden textures and green shades: 170 sq. m apartment in Moscow
Architecture firm
Alexander Tischler
Photography
Evgenii Kulibaba
Principal architect
Karen Karapetian
Design team
Karen Karapetian, Chief Designer. Konstantin Prokhorov, Engineer. Ekaterina Baibakova, Head of Purchasing. Evgenii Bridnya, Installation Manager. Iuliia Tsapko, Designer. Oleg Mokrushnikov, Engineer. Karen Nikoian, Finishing Manager. Kira Prokhorova, Stylist. Evgenii Kulibaba, Photographer. Vera Minchenkova, Copywriting
Interior design
Alexander Tischler
Environmental & MEP engineering
Alexander Tischler
Civil engineer
Alexander Tischler
Structural engineer
Alexander Tischler
Lighting
Alexander Tischler
Construction
Alexander Tischler
Supervision
Alexander Tischler
Tools used
ArchiCAD, SketchUp
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Omniview Design presents Golf Apartments, a high-end residential development adjacent to a famous golf course in Glyfada, Greece. The articulate form of the building, with playful geometries of the street-facing façade, is derived from an interpretation of local planning regulations, creating a wireframe that engulfs the volume.
Project name
Golf Apartments
Architecture firm
Omniview Design
Photography
Panagiotis Voumvakis
Principal architect
Dimitri Tsigos
Design team
Ioanna Iliadi, Afroditi Maragkou, Danai Diou, Christina Tsakiri, Lina Kazolea, Katerina - Christina Anastasopoulou
Collaborators
Construction Architect: Thaleia Stergiou, Ioanna Iliadi, Afroditi Maragkou, Stelios Koukiasas. Project Architect: Thaleia Stergiou
Structural engineer
Paul M. Savvas
Environmental & MEP
George Karvounis (Mechanical Study)
Material
Concrete, Marble, Metal, Ceramic, Brick
Typology
Residential › Apartments
A model for healthy living and resilience, the Edwin M. Lee Apartments is the first building in San Francisco to combine supportive housing for both unhoused veterans and low-income families. This collaboration—Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects, Saida + Sullivan Design Partners, Swords to Plowshares, and Chinatown Community Development Center—supports...
Project name
Edwin M. Lee Apartments
Architecture firm
Prime Architect: Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects. Associate Architect: Saida + Sullivan Design Partners
Location
San Francisco, California, USA
Photography
Bruce Damonte
Principal architect
Richard Stacy, FAIA – Principal in Charge
Design team
Ledday Maytum Stacy Architects Team: Richard Stacy, FAIA – Principal in Charge. Gregg Novicoff, AIA, LEED AP – Associate Principal. Edward Kopelson, AIA, LEED AP – Project Manager. Gwen Fuertes, AIA, LED AP BD+C – Project Architect. Saida + Sullivan Design Partners Team: Koji Saida, AIA – Principal. Mimi Sullivan, AIA – Principal. Jeremy Gagon, Job Captain.
Collaborators
Building Maintenance: Access Systems & Solutions. Waterproofing Consultant: Steelhead Engineers. Corrosion: JDH Corrosion. GreenPoint Rater: Association for Energy. Fire Protection: Pacific-Allied Fire Protection
Civil engineer
Luk & Associates
Environmental & MEP
Mechanical & Plumbing Engineer: Tommy Siu & Associates. Electrical Engineer: E Design C. Acoustic Consultant: Papadimos Group
Landscape
GLS Landscape Architecture
Construction
Nibbi Brothers
Client
Chinatown Community Development Center (CCDC), Swords to Plowshares
Typology
Residential › Apartments
The project aims to balance architecture with the traditions and history of the site. Elements of traditional Mexican architecture are combined with a repeated structure that creates balconies that wrap around the building.
Project name
Laiva Artwalk
Location
San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Principal architect
Cristóbal Ramírez de Aguilar, Pedro Ramírez de Aguilar, Santiago Sierra
Design team
Pedro Ramirez de Aguilar, Cristóbal Ramirez de Aguilar, Santiago Sierra, Daniel Martinez, Alejandro Hernandez, Andres Rubin, Jose pablo Bermudez, Juan Pablo de Pedro
Collaborators
Daniel Manzanares, Antonio Villarreal
Status
Design Development
Typology
Residential › Apartments
An apartment in the Neva towers premium-class residential complex in the Moscow-City international business district. Space as an investment in career development, status enhancement and children's future. Its own infrastructure, a park on the roof, the concept of "house without borders" and an interior in the style of conscious minimalism from the...
Project name
Status apartments on the 43rd floor in the center of Moscow
Architecture firm
Kvadrat Architects
Principal architect
Rustam Minnekhanov, Sergey Bekmukhanbetov
Design team
Rustam Minnekhanov, Sergey Bekmukhanbetov
Collaborators
Lema, Vibia, Minotti, Poliform, Cassina, Rimadesio, GUBI, Antonio Lupi, Gessi. Maxfine Inalco CENTRSVET; Masters of image style: Rustam Minnekhanov, Sergey Bekmukhanbetov; Text: Ekaterina Parichyk
Interior design
Rustam Minnekhanov, Sergey Bekmukhanbetov
Environmental & MEP engineering
Kvadrat Architects
Civil engineer
Kvadrat Architects
Structural engineer
Kvadrat Architects
Lighting
Kvadrat Architects
Material
Wood, stone, porcelain stoneware
Construction
Kvadrat Architects
Supervision
Kvadrat Architects
Visualization
Kvadrat Architects
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Río Arriba is a residential building located in the northern area of the city of Rosario where the Paraná River, Alem Park and the new Municipal Aquarium complex converge. It is made up of 20 floors with a unique and differential feature: its large individual terraces that look at different planes of a great scene: the river, the vegetation and the...
Architecture firm
Pablo Gagliardo
Location
Olivé 954, Rosario, Argentina
Principal architect
Pablo Gagliardo
Design team
Sebastián Larpin, Lucía Galfione, Denise Fernandez, Betiana Ferrero, Ana Mugica, Cecilia Alianak
Collaborators
Aluminum openings: Luhmann Apertures. Wooden openings: Sergio Samarino. Blacksmith: Jesus Corsi. Air conditioning: Texon SRL. Countertops: Pafume marble. Wooden floors: Eugenio Baraldi. Coatings: Deckar. Toilets and taps: Corralón Belgrano
Structural engineer
Orengo y Asociados
Landscape
Fuster & Asociados
Material
Concrete, Steel, Glass
Typology
Residential › Apartments
The residential high-rise project Pier 05 is one of the new beacons at aspern Urban Lakeside. Zechner & Zechner ZT GmbH proved successful against strong competition with their gently curved solitaire that includes flexible apartment floor plans and a rooftop pool.
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Zechner & Zechner Architects