“Villa Mandragora’ is a family summer villa in Orahovac, Montenegro, located right above Risan-Kotor intercity road. This architectural realization is an example of a successful integration with the unique landscape of Kotor Bay, in the hinterland of the busy road, on a plot with significant altitudinal spans ranging up to 9 m. In response to requi...
Project name
Villa Mandragora
Architecture firm
STUDIO SYNTHESIS architecture & design
Location
Orahovac, Kotor, Montenegro
Principal architect
Sonja Radovic Jelovac
Design team
Sandra Lalic, Bojan Stankovic, Ivan Rakcevic
Interior design
Artefacto +, Podgorica, Montenegro
Civil engineer
Radovan Radovic
Visualization
STUDIO SYNTHESIS architecture & design
Client
Katarina i Slaven Milic
Typology
Residential › House
Tourist villas "THE TWO" are located in Đuraševići Settlement, Montenegro, in a linearly developed area covering approximately 1000 square meters, bordered on one side by the road and on the other by the sea. In the given context, the buildings are articulated through two orientations: one towards the road and the other towards the sea, forming an...
Project name
Tourist Villas ‘’The Two’’
Architecture firm
STUDIO SYNTHESIS architecture & design
Location
Djurasevici, Tivat, Montenegro
Principal architect
Phd Sonja Radovic Jelovac
Completion year
2018 -2019
Collaborators
Sandra Lalic, Marija Lukic, Bojan Stankovic
Visualization
STUDIO SYNTHESIS architecture & design
Client
Jelena Freasacher Sikima, Ana Graupner Sikima
Typology
Residential › House
CONTEXT / The building is designed on urban lot no. 66, urban zone no. 9 within the boundaries of Location Study for Sector 27 and Sector 28, Krašići, Municipality of Tivat in Montenegro, in direct vicinity of the sea coast. The lot is positioned on the southern shore of the Tivat Bay.
Project name
Touristic villa "S,M,L"
Architecture firm
STUDIO SYNTHESIS architecture & design
Location
Tivat, Montenegro
Photography
Slaven Vilus, Relja Ivanic
Principal architect
Sonja Radovic Jelovac
Design team
Ivana Stamatovic, Lela Redzepagic, Bojan Stankovic, Milic Djerkovic
Collaborators
Nikodin Zizic, Marija Jakic
Interior design
Artefacto +, Podgorica, Montenegro
Structural engineer
Srdjan Jankovic
Civil engineer
Predrag Babic
Visualization
STUDIO SYNTHESIS architecture & design
Tools used
AutoCAD, ArchiCAD
Typology
Residential › House
New Interior Design Work by Zhang Haihua: A Poetic Dialogue Between Southern Chinese and Modernist Aesthetics. "Creating a garden is like writing a poem, one must introduce twists and turns using the correct method."
Project name
Lake Tai Villa
Location
Jiangsu Province, China
Principal architect
Zhang Haihua
Design team
Wang Xiao, Sun Huihui
Collaborators
Soft furnishing consultant: uliving design life
Interior design
Z+H Renhai Design
Landscape
Z+H Renhai Design
Typology
Residential › Villa
Winelands Villa is situated in the Gentleman’s Estate at Val de Vie in the Paarl-Franschhoek Valley, a luxury smallholding concept along the banks of the Berg River offering views of the Drakenstein, Simonsberg, and Paarl Rock Mountains within a landscape of rehabilitated fynbos.
Project name
Winelands Villa
Architecture firm
ARRCC, SAOTA
Location
Cape Town, South Africa
Principal architect
Warren Labuschagne (Site Architect)
Design team
Michele Rhoda, Leigh Daniels, Maajidah Sait, Stefan Antoni
Collaborators
Warren Labuschagne (Site Architect), Graham Wood (Text)
Typology
Residential › House
The urban structure of Northern Iran, characterized by vast green lands and fertile soil, has seen changes in recent years due to population growth and rising land prices. This has resulted in smaller divisions of land, leaving limited usable space after construction and diminishing outdoor activities.
Architecture firm
NaP Studio
Principal architect
Farbod Yamani, Naghmeh Kasiri, Arman Mashhadi
Structural engineer
Mohammad Panahi
Civil engineer
Mohammad Panahi
Visualization
PT Visualization Studio
Typology
Residential › House
Woods house is a bright example of organic style of architecture constructed by Ojimas studio in Koh Phangan island, Thailand. The building is made according golden ration parameters without any sharp corners. Inspired by natural shapes of Ammonite and gives a feeling of a huge shell haunted by the jungles.
Architecture firm
Ojimas co. ltd
Location
Koh Phangan, Suratthani, Thailand
Photography
Andrew and Kate Harmony
Principal architect
Dmitri Yeshe
Interior design
Dmitri Yeshe, Alex Mezinov, Anna Medvedeva
Structural engineer
Alex Mezinov
Civil engineer
Alex Mezinov
Visualization
Alex Mezinov
Tools used
AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop
Material
Metal, cement, teak wood, fiberglass, resin
Typology
Residential › Villa
The villa—named for its location on Akiya Beach—commands a breathtaking view of the Pacific Ocean near the town of Hayama, the birthplace of Japanese yachting culture. Befitting this stunning natural environment, the villa’s design seeks a sculpturesque form, symbolized by the large vaulted roof and its series of arches that resemble white, rolling...
Architecture firm
teamSTAR®︎
Location
Yokosuka-city, Japan
Principal architect
Eitaro Satake / STAR
Design team
Main Architect: Miki Okuno / Moo-Flat design. Assistant Designer: Kohki Yanase / STAR. Management: Shinichiro Yamada / Yamada Studio. Support: Koichi Eguchi / adLb
Built area
Building area: 294 m² . Total floor area : 385 m² ( 98 m²/B1F, 228 m²/1F, 59 m²/2F)
Completion year
September, 2023
Structural engineer
soaps
Environmental & MEP
EM design
Material
RC, Steel +CLT(cross laminated timber) Wood (Vaulted -Roof)
Typology
Residential › House
