Fragata house was designed in 2017 and built between that year and 2021 in Alamos neighborhood, northwest Pinamar. During the pandemic, the house was the only one on the block in a neighborhood that was developing at a lethargic pace, but which was shortly surrounded by several works -some even inhabited before Fragata House. This area continues to...
Project name
Fragata House (Casa Fragata)
Architecture firm
Estudio Galera Arquitectura
Location
Pinamar, Partido de Pinamar, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Javier Agustín Rojas
Design team
Ariel Galera, Cesar Amarante, Francisco Villamil
Collaborators
Project supervisor: Pablo Ahumada. MMO; Administration management: Verónica Coleman; Texts and translation: Soledad Pereyra; Ducts and sheet metal: Rubén Calvo; Custom metal working: Juan Rascione; Masonry: Hugo Marin; Surveyor: Claudio and Juan Pablo D eramo
Structural engineer
Javier Mendía
Environmental & MEP
Electricity: Gabriel Jaimón. Sanitation / Heating: Cristian Carrizo
Construction
Facundo Panadero
Typology
Residential › House
Agam House is a house of epic proportions in Velachery, Chennai. This two storey home strategically addresses Chennai’s hot weather and its dense urban context through an expressive solid facade that makes a bold statement. The project was started with an intent to create a healthy living environment that is refreshing and nurturing for the body an...
Architecture firm
Mawi Design
Photography
Kavin Kumar Lasa
Principal architect
Malli Saravanan
Design team
Malli Saravanan, Venkatesh, Vijay Prakash, Akash Raj, Kanimozhi R
Structural engineer
Archetype Consultants
Material
Brick masonry, concrete, cement finish and wood
Typology
Residential › House
Located in Seattle’s University District neighborhood, this five-story, thirty-unit apartment building relies on simple, economical design moves to elevate the living experience for the residents and set it apart from typical, efficient market-rate apartments. Leveraging a yin-yang visual aesthetic, the building makes the most out of a little.
Project name
15th Avenue Apartments
Architecture firm
KO Architecture
Location
Seattle, Washington, USA
Photography
Benjamin Benschneider, Lara Swimmer
Principal architect
Kevin O’Leary
Collaborators
Robert M. Pride (Geotechnical Engineer), Emerald Land Surveying (Surveyor), H. Armond Enterprises (Arborist)
Structural engineer
BTL Engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
The number 41 holds a special significance for our client as it represents transformation and new beginnings, reflecting their move from overseas to Australia and the purchase of their first home in Melbourne.
Interior design
The Glade Design
Location
Kew, Victoria, Australia
Photography
Flavia Di Bella
Principal designer
Jacqueline Chen
Design team
Jacqueline Chen
Material
Laminex, Lavistone, Dulux, and other local suppliers
Visualization
The Glade Design
Typology
Residential › House
We have completely redesigned the master bedroom, wardrobe and bathroom unit. This is a project for the reconstruction of existing housing. The modern style is complemented by elements of classics, due to which the interior turned out to be especially elegant, but strict at the same time.
Architecture firm
GB | ARCHITECTS
Location
Novosibirsk, Russia
Principal architect
Gennadiy Baskakov
Typology
Residential › House
This is what we design for. Uncompromising- dark means dark, with accent light. Luxury - expensive high-quality furniture and art objects in the interior. And clean- monolithic surfaces from and to. Plaster? The whole wall. Glass? The whole wall. Paint? One in the whole apartment. Style. When even cabinets became the subject of design.
Architecture firm
GB | ARCHITECTS
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Revit
Design team
Gennadiy Baskakov, Vesta Ilinova, Darya Pashenko
Visualization
Ilinova Vesta
Typology
Residential › Apartment
In the heart of the city of Palma, at 15 Passeig de Mallorca, the massing of this residential development addresses the environment. Surrounded by buildings varying in height and typology, it uses visual continuity and local materials to insert itself respectfully.
Project name
Paseo Mallorca, 15
Architecture firm
OHLAB / Oliver Hernaiz Architecture Lab
Location
Paseo de Mallorca 15, Spain
Principal architect
Paloma Hernaiz, Jaime Oliver
Design team
Paloma Hernaiz, Jaime Oliver, Rebeca Lavín, Robin Harloff, Loreto Angulo, Pedro Rodríguez, Silvia Morais, Mercé Solar, M. Bruna Pisciotta, Tomislav Konjevod, José Allona, Claudio Tagarelli, Eleni Oikonomaki, Agustín Verdejo y Luis Quiles
Completion year
20/01 - 2022
Interior design
OHLAB / Oliver Hernaiz Architecture Lab
Collaborators
Engineering consultants: AMM Technical group; Energy efficiency advisor: José Manuel Busquets, Anne Vogt ; Wooden facade: Grupo GUBIA; Glass Reinforced Concrete (Facade): PREHORQUISA
Civil engineer
Bartolomeu Tous
Structural engineer
HIMA Estructuras
Construction
Ramis Promociones
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential/ Apartments
This 3,300-square-meter residential development contains fifteen units. The project started with an analysis of the modifications carried out over time in two buildings located in the heart of the old town of Palma de Mallorca and registered in the city’s archives in 1576 under the name of Can Santacilla. The objective was to get the best out of th...
Project name
Can Santacilia
Architecture firm
OHLAB / Oliver Hernaiz Architecture Lab
Location
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Principal architect
Paloma Hernaiz, Jaime Oliver
Design team
Paloma Hernaiz, Jaime Oliver, Rebeca Lavín, Robin Harloff, Maria Bruna Pisciotta, Mercé Solar, Luis Quiles, Silvia Morais, Ángela Suárez, Wiktoria Ginter, Camila Ospina, Pedro Rodríguez, Laura Colomer, Eusebiu Spac, Agustín Verdejo
Collaborators
Project Manager: Rafael Del Toro, Facilities and structure project: AMM; Technical Group Facilities: I3 SETI; Kitchens: Espacio Home Design; Furniture: Decágono; Branding: Studio Roses; Restoration of coffered ceilings 1: Mitra Restaura SL; Restoration of coffered ceilings 2: Ana Rus; Flooring and carpentry: Socias y Rosselló; Interior carpentry 1: Carpintería Cañelles; Interior carpentry 2: Bricolópez; Elevators: Kone.
Structural engineer
Jorge Ramón
Construction
Diazgar Obras, S.L.U.
Material
Stone: Calizas Capellà
Client
Viviendes Santacília SL
Typology
Residential › Apartments
