Prashant Parmar Architect / Shayona consultant: A multitude of massive frames at various levels, spacious semi-covered green terraces at all floor levels getting animated with play of light as it permeates through the geometrically patterned MS trellis at the top of the largest frame and a unique experience of varying volumes right from the entry ....
Project name
The shaded house
Architecture firm
Shayona consultant
Location
Paldi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Photography
Inclined Studio www.inclinedstudio.com
Principal architect
Prashant Parmar
Design team
Harikrushna Pattani, Hemang Mistry, Ashish Rathod, Pooja Solanki, Vasavi Mehta
Interior design
Prashant Parmar
Structural engineer
Dolmen Engineering & Design Services
Environmental & MEP
Prashant Parmar
Landscape
Prashant Parmar
Tools used
ZWcad, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Google SketchUp, Enscape
Material
Exposed Brick cladding, wood textured MCM cladding, M.S. trellis, Wood , Veneer, glass, Italian marble
Typology
Residential › Houses (Individual Residential Bungalow)
This stunning new build in Austin, Texas is a study in Midcentury Architecture and Designed by Mark Odom Studio. The Inglewood Courtyard Residence a 2,400 square foot light-filled home was designed around an entry sequence and circulation pathway that focuses on the courtyard and natural light.
Project name
Inglewood Courtyard Residence
Architecture firm
Mark Odom Studio
Location
Austin, Texas, USA
Photography
Casey Dunn, Tobin Davies
Principal architect
Mark Odom
Interior design
Mark Odom Studio and Ruby Cloutier
Civil engineer
Thrower Design, Neslie Cook (owner)
Structural engineer
PCW Construction, Inc.
Landscape
Mark Odom Studio, ESS Design+Build (Eco Safe Spaces)
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Construction
Doug Cameron, Eco Safe Spaces (ESS Design+Build)
Material
Brick, Concrete, Wood
Typology
Residential › House
The Iranian architect Reza Mohtashami revealed his new villa design project ''Black Brick'' a single-family home to be built in Damavand, Tehran, Iran for a family with a modern mind .
Architecture firm
Reza Mohtashami
Location
Damavand, Tehran, Iran
Photography
Reza Mohatashami
Principal architect
Reza Mohtasahami
Design team
Arash Arefi, Reyhaneh Daneshmandi, Hamidreza Ghari, Mahya Ghazizadeh, Shabnam Taghizadeh
Interior design
Reza Mohtashami, Arash Arefi, Hamidreza Ghari
Structural engineer
Farhad Sharif
Environmental & MEP
Ghezelbash
Lighting
Shahab Khorashahi
Supervision
Reza Mohtashami, Hamidreza Ghari
Visualization
Reza Mohtashami, Reyhane Daneshmandi
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray
Material
Brick, Wood, Stone, Concrete
Status
Under construction
Typology
Residential › House
Sophia Michopoulou: Augmented reality as an intuitive tool for construction. This proposal aims to use augmented reality (AR) technology as a tool for construction, engaging and guiding the community through the building process.
Project name
Collaborative Nest
Architecture firm
Sophia Michopoulou & Foteini Bouliari
Location
Marsassoum, Sédhiou, Senegal (Coordinates:12°49’52.2”N 15°58’37.4”W)
Principal architect
Sophia Michopoulou & Foteini Bouliari
Design team
Sophia Michopoulou & Foteini Bouliari
Visualization
Sophia Michopoulou & Foteini Bouliari
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, GhPython, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Typology
Educational › Elementary School
Designed by Kyiv-based design studio YOD Design Lab, Samna is a restaurant of Middle Eastern cuisine in the author’s interpretation by famous Israel chef Meir Adoni. The venue is located in the historic part of Kyiv, next to Arsenalna square.
Architecture firm
YOD Design Lab
Location
6, Ivana Mazepy st, Kyiv, Ukraine
Photography
Andrey Bezuglov
Principal architect
Volodimyr Nepiyvoda, Dmytro Bonesko
Design team
Volodimyr Nepiyvoda, Dmytro Bonesko, Alexandr Kravchuk, Serhiy Andriyenko, Masha Draga, Nataliya Babenko, Gleb Melnik, Yaroslav Pavlivskiy
Interior design
Yod Group
Collaborators
Nikolay Kabluka (light), Vladyslav Ogirenko (kitchen technology), Stepan Tsutsman (bar technology), Avk Top Metal (copper works), Stalkon (steel works), Tiger (printing on glass), Complex-V (sound)
Material
Copper, solid oak, leather, and steel, glass
Client
IAMTHE restaurant chain
Studio Zhu-Pei: Located in the center of the historical area, the site of the Museum is adjacent to the Imperial Kiln ruins surrounding many ancient kiln complexes. Jingdezhen is known as the "Porcelain Capital" in the world because it has been producing pottery for 1,700 years. In the Ming and Qing dynasties, Jingdezhen exported a huge amount of p...
Project name
Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Museum
Architecture firm
Studio Zhu-Pei
Location
East gate of Royal Kiln Factory, Junction of Shengli Road and Zhonghua North Road, Zhushan District, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China
Photography
schranimage, Tian Fangfang, Zhang Qinquan, courtesy of Studio Zhu-Pei
Principal architect
Zhu Pei
Design team
Changchen You, Mo Han, Fan He, Ling Liu, Zhigang Wu, Shun Zhang, Shuhei Nakamura, Shengchen Yang, Yang Du, Yida Chen, Chenglong He, Xinyue Ding
Collaborators
Mingxian Wang, Xiangning Li, Ning Field Lighting Design CO., LTD., Shenzhen Dadi Facade Technology CO., LTD., Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University,
Interior design
Studio Zhu-Pei, Beijing Qingshang Architectural Ornamental Engineering CO., LTD.
Landscape
Studio Zhu-Pei, Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University
Structural engineer
Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University
Environmental & MEP
Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University
Contractor
China Construction First Group Corporation Limited, Huajiang Construction CO., LTD of China Construction First Group
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, AutoCAD
Client
Jingdezhen Municipal Bureau of Culture Radio Television Press Publication and Tourism, Jingdezhen Ceramic Culture Tourism Group
An Iconic Austin Mid-Century Building Returned to its Original Modernist Swag. Complete renovation by local architecture firm, Mark Odom Studio
Project name
BKCW’s Mid-Mod Office
Architecture firm
Mark Odom Studio
Location
Austin, Texas, USA
Photography
Leonid Furmansky
Principal architect
Mark Odom
Design team
Mark Odom Studio, The Renner Project
Collaborators
The Renner Project, Kimberly Renner
Interior design
The Renner Project and Mark Odom Studio
Landscape
Linda Balagia Landscape Designs
Structural engineer
Leap!, leapstructures.com
Environmental & MEP
AYS Engineering
Construction
Franklin Alan LLC
Supervision
John Atwater, Ken Dineen, Carlos Munez, Franklin Alan LLC
Visualization
Mark Odom Studio
Tools used
ArchiCAD, Artlantis, Adobe Photoshop
Material
Energy-efficient Glazing: SunGuard SNX 51/23 from Guardian Glass. Ipe Wood Exterior Deck: Artisan Hardwood. Cork Floors: World Floors Direct. Cabinetry and Wall Paneling: Sawdust Studio. Glass Partitions: Knoll, and Ramirez Welding. Acoustic Workstations: Herman Miller. HVAC: Carrier.
Client
BKCW Insurance Company, Owners Meredith and Tyler Spears
Combining nature and the rhythm of city life, the Kyiv-based design studio YOD Design Lab has recently completed Rabbit Habit bar, located in the central Kyiv, in the basement of a building erected in the early XX century.
Project name
Rabbit Habit
Architecture firm
YOD Design Lab
Photography
Andrey Bezuglov
Interior design
YOD Design Lab