If you are eco-conscious, there are several eco-friendly ways to design your outdoor living space. Whether it’s summer or winter in the UK, you can customise your home’s exterior exclusively to your taste and maintain an appealing and stunning outdoor space.
Photography
Bahman Behzadi
Designed by renowned Mexican architect Javier Senosiain, this project is in Itú, Brazil, within a private dwelling complex provided with a golf course surrounded by the lush vegetation of the area and located at just 120 kilometers away from the city of San Paulo.
Project name
Amoeba House (Casa Amiba)
Architecture firm
Javier Senosiain
Location
Itú, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Francisco Lubbert, archivo Senosiain
Principal architect
Javier Senosiain
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Typology
Residential › House
Do you ever browse gorgeous gardens and patios in magazines, dreaming that your outdoor space could one day look like that? Well, it can! With a little creativity, a bit of knowledge, and a lot of hard work, you can recreate some of the best garden designs.
Written by
Carol Trehearn
Photography
Daderot, Hiro2006 (cover image), 663highland, Markus Spiske, Martina Picciau, Matt Hoffman, Michael Lee
Alison Brooks Architects completes a monumental house and living art gallery high above the Wye Valley.
Alison Brooks Architects’ latest house is set atop the highest point in Gloucestershire, overlooking the Wye Valley. The result of a ten-year collaboration, this new house and landscape project celebrates domestic living amongst an extraordina...
Project name
Windward House
Architecture firm
Alison Brooks Architects
Location
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Principal architect
Alison Brooks
Design team
Alison Brooks, Wanja Wechselberger, Wei Shan Chia, Sophie Bates, Christopher Smaill, Sara Yabsley, Alex Nicholls, Christopher Curran, Antonio Callejon
Structural engineer
Akera Engineers
Environmental & MEP
Peter Deer & Associates
Landscape
Barker & Barker
Visualization
Alison Brooks Architects
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, AutoCAD
Construction
E G Carter & Co Ltd
Client
David and Jenny Clifford
Casa Canela designed by Workshop Diseño y Construcción aims to respect and honor the historic values of colonial architecture of Yucatan, in a pure and sober way, combining with contemporary details and comfort of current lifestyle in order to create a small oasis in the middle of the city.
Project name
Canela House
Architecture firm
Workshop Diseño y Construcción
Location
Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
Principal architect
Francisco Bernés Aranda and Fabián Gutiérrez Cetina
Design team
Francisco Bernés Aranda, Fabián Gutiérrez Cetina, Alejandro Bargas Cicero, Isabel Bargas Cicero
Collaborators
Artesano MX, Galería Urbana Blanquis
Interior design
Workshop Diseño y Construcción
Tools used
AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Construction
Workshop Diseño y Construcción
Typology
Residential › House
The Istanbul-based architecture practice Habif Architects has recently completed 400 square-meter mansion project on Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey.
Project name
The Mansion Bosphorus
Architecture firm
Habif Architects
Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Photography
Ibrahim Özbunar
Principal architect
Habif Architects
Design team
Hakan Habif, Setenay Erkul
Interior design
Habif Architects
Supervision
Habif Architects
Visualization
Habif Architects
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp
Construction
Habif Architects
Typology
Residential, Renovation
The innovative New York-based architecture and interior design firm Mojo Stumer Associates has designed Old Westbury Residence, a private house located in Old Westbury, New York, USA.
Project name
Old Westbury Residence
Architecture firm
Mojo Stumer Associates
Location
Old Westbury, New York, USA
Principal architect
Mark Stumer
Design team
Mark Stumer (principal); Jessica Licalzi (interior designer); Mike Doyle (project manager)
Interior design
Jessica Licalzi
Structural engineer
SDG Engineering
Landscape
Stuart Senter Inc. and Laguardia Design Group Landscape Architecture (Design)
Supervision
Mojo Stumer Associates
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, AutoCAD
Construction
Stuart Senter Inc.
Typology
Residential › Private House
The Porto-based architecture studio Floret Arquitectura has completed Golgota residence located in Porto, Portugal .
Architecture firm
Floret Arquitectura
Location
Rua do Gólgota, Porto, Portugal
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Principal architect
Adriana Floret
Design team
Floret Arquitectura
Collaborators
José Carlos Dias, Ana Simões, Maria d’Orey, Andrea Correia, Marta Moraes
Interior design
Floret Arquitectura
Structural engineer
Ncrep e ASL
Supervision
Floret Arquitectura
Visualization
Floret Arquitectura
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, AutoCAD
Construction
CS – Construtora
Typology
Residential, Houses