A successful kitchen renovation hinges on careful planning and budgeting. By defining your goals, setting a realistic budget, researching costs, prioritizing upgrades, hiring professionals wisely, and planning for disruption, you can navigate the complexities of the project with confidence.
The renovation project was initiated when newlyweds Khun Wee and Khun Prae were bestowed with a remarkable wedding gift from their families: a 350-square-meter penthouse occupying the top floor of Sirivit Residence in the vibrant district of Asoke
Project name
Sirivit Residence
Architecture firm
mArchten Co., Ltd
Location
9 Sukhumvit Soi 27, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 101100, Thailand
Photography
Thitiphon Wichayanothai
Principal architect
Akapatr Chiraarreebutr
Interior design
Akapatr Chiraarreebutr, Nathamon Kamdam
Environmental & MEP engineering
mArchten Co., Ltd.
Civil engineer
mArchten Co., Ltd.
Construction
mArchten Co., Ltd.; Contractor: Classic House Furniture Co., Ltd
Typology
Residential › Apartment
In the heart of Melbourne's east, Holland stands as a testament to the artful marriage of preservation and innovation. This renovations and additions project, spearheaded by designer David Noordhoff, breathes new life into a single-story home, blending the character of the original dwelling with contemporary elements.
Architecture firm
Freeman Group Architects
Location
Ringwood East, Victoria, Australia
Photography
Jade Cantwell
Principal architect
David Noordhoff for Freeman Group Architects
Interior design
By client
Structural engineer
Chetin Altundal
Tools used
Revit, Enscape
Construction
Strangio Builders
Material
Colorbond, standing seam in Surfmist
Typology
Residential › House
Estudio Pedro Haruf: The warehouse is a commercial and service space located in the small town of Onça do Pitangui, in Minas Gerais. It offers products from agroforestry and crafts from small producers in the region, in addition to serving coffee and groceries to residents and tourists.
Project name
Armazem da Onça
Architecture firm
Estudio Pedro Haruf
Location
Onça De Pitangui, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Principal architect
Pedro Haruf
Design team
Sofia Vasconcelos
Collaborators
Aloisio Ventura, Thabatta Zuba
Interior design
Estúdio Pedro Haruf
Lighting
Estudio Pedro Haruf
Tools used
SketchUp, Enscape, Adobe
Typology
Commercial, Warehouse, Restoration
Residence LL is a multi-story residence located in the southwestern region of China, overlooking a beautiful, expansive lakeside view, with a building area of approximately 500 square meters, representing a residential landmark in the local urban landscape.
Project name
Residence LL | A Place of Tranquility
Architecture firm
Atelier About Architecture
Location
Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China
Principal architect
Wang Ni
Design team
Qin Ying, Xiao Yuqin, Ji xiaogang, Ke Xia
Interior design
Atelier About Architecture
Structural engineer
Ma Zhigang, Zhao Xiaolei
Material
Material Development: Wang Ni, Tao Zhi
Typology
Residential › House
The Torre Arcobaleno in Milan's Garibaldi area has a new night lighting system. The intervention, curated in partnership by a group of Italian companies, repurposed as a tribute to the city and the people of Milan, further qualifies a structure that has become in recent years one of the symbols of modern Milan in terms of location.
Project name
Torre Arcobaleno
Architecture firm
Studio Original Designers 6r5 Network - Milano
Photography
Stefano Scarpiello – DS IMMAGINE STUDIO
Visualization
Albino Pozzi
Tools used
AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max
Principal architect
Francesco Roggero, Albino Pozzi, Kiyoto Ishimoto, Rita Alfano Roggero
Design team
Studio Original Designers 6r5 Network - Milano
Collaborators
The partners are: Bazzea Construction Technology (renovation work) Condor - Formwork, Scaffolding (metal multidirectional scaffolding) Disano Illuminazione (lighting) Fila Solutions (surface cleaning) Marazzi Group (tiles) Mapei (adhesives, renovation and painting)
Interior design
Fernando Latcherre
Landscape
Rita Alfano Roggero
Structural engineer
Albino Pozzi
Construction
Bazzea Construction Technology
Client
RFI-the leading company of the Infrastructure Cluster of the Italian FS Group – Gruppo Ferrovie dello Stato
Typology
Piezometric Tower - Aqueduct in service at the Milan Garibaldi Railway Station
A renovation project that started before the pandemic underwent changes over time. Initially designed with a more contemporary pop style, the renovation paused at the resident's request, which led to adjustments in the design to adopt a more subdued aesthetic.
Project name
Apartamento PI
Architecture firm
Studio MEMM
Location
Pinheiros, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Ricardo Faiani
Principal architect
Marcelo Macedo
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
In the renovation project of this apartment located in the Higienópolis neighborhood of São Paulo, Brazil, the Brasília-based firm BLOCO Arquitetos, led by partners Daniel Mangabeira, Henrique Coutinho, and Matheus Seco, capitalized on the original features of the property, situated in a building by Rubens Camargo Monteiro.
Project name
Higienópolis Apartment
Architecture firm
BLOCO Arquitetos
Location
Higienópolis, São Paulo, Brazil
Photography
Maíra Acayaba
Principal architect
Daniel Mangabeira, Henrique Coutinho, Matheus Seco
Collaborators
Production: Debbie Apsan; Management/Coordination: Adriana Araújo
Completion year
2022 - 2023
Interior design
BLOCO Arquitetos
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Brick
Construction
NGB Engenharia
Typology
Residential › Apartment
