The Mexican architecture firm Red Arquitectos led by Susana Lopez Gonzalez has recently completed Nivana House, a passive solar house in the desert of Baja California Sur, Mexico for a musical director from Hawaii.
Architecture firm
Red Arquitectos
Location
Cerritos, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Photography
Miguel Angel Calanchini
Principal architect
Susana Lopez Gonzalez
Design team
Angelica Azamar, Ruben Mercado
Interior design
Red Arquitectos
Civil engineer
Valente Gualarte
Structural engineer
Valente Gualarte
Supervision
Red Arquitectos
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, AutoCAD
Construction
Rogelio Rojas Castro
Typology
Residential, Houses
The Portuguese architecture firm Sabrab led by Miguel Barbas has designed DNA House, located in Cascais, Portugal.
Location
Cascais, Portugal
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max
Principal architect
Miguel Barbas
Collaborators
Miguel Barbas, Pedro Unas, Afonso Pinheiro, Maria Vidal
Status
Under construction
Typology
Residential, Houses
Envisioned by Middle East Architecture Network (MEAN) as a prototype for living in isolation away from urban density, House 00 is an attempt at rebooting the basic conditions of domesticity, serenity, and intimacy.
Project name
House 00 - Villa for Solitude
Architecture firm
MEAN* Middle East Architecture Network
Location
Jebel Jais, Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Twinmotion
Principal architect
Riyad Joucka
Design team
Wael Nasrallah, Amro Mansy, Yasmeen Atoum
Visualization
Dune Studios
Typology
Private Residence
Casa HANNAH, in Merida, Yucatan, is a project that maximizes spatial sensation, by playing with double heights and integrating the exterior with the interior.
Project name
Casa Hannah / Hannah 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 and Fabián Gutiérrez Cetina
Collaborators
Artesano MX, SOHO galleries Mérida
Interior design
Workshop Diseño y Construcción
Structural engineer
Alejandro Bargas Cicero and Isabel Bargas Cicero
Supervision
Workshop Diseño y Construcción
Tools used
AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Construction
Alejandro Bargas Cicero and Isabel Bargas Cicero
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali from Shomali Design Studio has envisioned Gil Cottage, located in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Architecture firm
Shomali Design Studio
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop, Lumion
Principal architect
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali
Design team
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali
Visualization
Yaser Rashid Shomali & Yasin Rashid Shomali
Typology
Residential, Houses
The Space is a luxury and sustainable prefabricated home designed by iOhouse in Sweden
Project name
The Space by iOhouse
Architecture firm
iOhouse
Principal architect
Jaan Tiidemann/Tallinn, Estonia (main architect) Tomomi Hayashi/Toyama, Japan
Design team
Tomomi Hayashi, Jaan Tiidemann, Mario Ojalo
Collaborators
Riin Kärema
Interior design
Kuup Disain, Riin Kärema
Environmental & MEP engineering
N/A
Tools used
AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop
Material
Trespa, Amberwood, Moab80, Staron, Wood Plastic
Typology
Residential, Houses
The Brazilian architecture firm Victor B. Ortiz Architecture has designed Aikô Residence, a single family home in the middle of Dunas do Rosado desert in Brazil
Project name
Aikô Residence
Architecture firm
Victor B. Ortiz Architecture
Location
Dunas do Rosado, Brazil
Tools used
Autodesk Revit, Rhinoceros 3D, Lumion 10
Principal architect
Victor B. Ortiz
Visualization
Victor B. Ortiz Architecture
Typology
Residential, House
Arani Villa in Stradella, Los Angeles designed by Iranian architecture firm Freeformland
Project name
Bel Air Estate
Architecture firm
Beverly Hills One
Location
Stradella Rd, Bel Air, California
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Catia, Rhinoceros 3D
Principal architect
Alex Bena
Design team
Beverly Hills One
Built area
(RFA) 21,000 ft²
Collaborators
Mike Khalesi
Visualization
BH1.CGI Studio
Typology
Residential, Houses, Biomorphic Design