Constructed at Holcim’s Innovation Hub, in Lyon, Pheonix is a collaboration between Holcim, Block Research Group at ETH Zurich, Zaha Hadid Architects Computation and Design Group (ZHA CODE) and incremental3D. Demonstrating circular construction combined with 3D concrete printing offers significant carbon reductions, the Pheonix bridge is the latest...
Architecture firm
ZHA CODE, ETH BRG
Design team
Jianfei Chu, Vishu Bhooshan, Henry David Louth, Shajay Bhooshan, Patrik Schumacher, Jianfei Chu, Vishu Bhooshan, Henry David Louth, Shajay Bhooshan, Patrik Schumacher
Structural engineer
ETH BRG: Tom Van Mele, Alessandro Dell’Endice, Sam Bouten, Philippe Block
Construction
Bürgin Creations: Theo Bürgin, Semir Mächler, Calvin Graf. ETH BRG: Alessandro Dell’Endice, Tom Van Mele
Photography
Block Research Group
‘Bora Bora’ this refers to the actual location, an island in the South Pacific, famous for its stunning natural beauty, turquoise lagoon, and luxurious overwater bungalows. It is often associated with paradise and an idyllic tropical vacation.
Project name
Bora Bora Dream Escapes
Architecture firm
Ferial Gharegozlou, Reihan Rahimi Ajdadi
Location
Bora Bora island, French Polynesia
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Ferial Gharegozlou, Reihan Rahimi Ajdadi
Design team
Ferial Gharegozlou, Reihan Rahimi ajdadi
Collaborators
Niyaresh Studio Design
Visualization
Ferial Gharegozlou, Reihan Rahimi ajdadi
Typology
Hospitality › Hotel Resorts
Sabater House exhibits an intriguing dichotomy: a white house, essentially minimalist, with a layout and implementation that integrates it much more into its surroundings than one might expect. The combination of influences from the modernity of Álvaro Siza and the sculptural forms of Andreu Alfaro helps explain how Sabater House manages to be simu...
Project name
Casa Sabater
Architecture firm
Fran Silvestre Arquitectos
Photography
Fernando Guerra | FG+SG. Video: Jesús Orrico
Principal architect
Fran Silvestre, Estefanía Soriano
Design team
Fran Silvestre, Estefanía Soriano
Collaborators
Vicente Ramos (Technical Architect of the Project). María Masià | Collaborating Architect. Pablo Camarasa | Collaborating Architect. Ricardo Candela | Collaborating Architect. Sevak Asatrián | Collaborating Architect.. Carlos Lucas | Collaborating Architect José María Ibañez | Business developer CCG y México. Andrea Baldo | Collaborating Architect. Paloma Feng | | Collaborating Architect. Paco Chinesta | Collaborating Architect. Javi Herrero | Collaborating Architect. Gino Brollo | Collaborating Architect. Angelo Brollo | Collaborating Architect. Paco Chinesta | Collaborating Architect. Anna Alfanjarín | Collaborating Architect. Laura Bueno | Collaborating Architect. Toni Cremades | Collaborating Architect. David Cirocchi | Collaborating Architect. Gabriela Schinzel | Collaborating Architect. Nuria Doménech | Collaborating Architect. Andrea Raga | Collaborating Architect. Olga Martín | Collaborating Architect. Víctor González | Collaborating Architect. Pepe Llop | Collaborating Architect. Alberto Bianchi | Collaborating Architect. Lucía Domingo | Collaborating Architect. Alejandro Pascual | Collaborating Architect. Pablo Simò | Collaborating Architect. Juana Hecker | Collaborating Architect. Ana de Pablo | Financial & Administration Dept. Director. Sara Atienza | Marketing & PR Dept. Director. Valeria Fernandini | Financial Department. Sandra Mazcuñán | Management Department. Kateryna Spuziak | Marketing Department. Julián Garcia | Graphic Designer
Interior design
Alfaro Hofmann
Structural engineer
Estructuras Singulares
Environmental & MEP
Mechanisms Jung zero, Air conditioning. Daikin
Lighting
Coves in false ceiling. LED linear luminaire
Construction
Construcciones Sola
Material
Concrete, Steel, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Welcome to the epitome of architectural romance, where design meets the language of the heart! Presenting "Valentine Villa," a modern and minimalistic sanctuary nestled in the enchanting landscape of North Iran, Mahmoud Abad.
Project name
Valentine Villa
Architecture firm
Hossein Esmaeili Studio
Location
Mahmudabad, Mazandaran, Iran
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Hossein Esmaeili
Visualization
Hossein Esmaeili
Typology
Residential › House
Devesa Pharmacy is located in Vila Nova de Famalicão, nestled between the city's green areas and the urban center. Its prime location, with direct road access via Avenida do Brasil, played a pivotal role in selecting the site and realizing the project.
Project name
Farmácia da Devesa
Architecture firm
Tsou Arquitectos
Location
Avenida Brasil 3141, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Principal architect
Tiago Tsou
Interior design
Tsouarquitectos
Construction
Vasco Fernandes - Construção e Engenharia
Typology
Healthcare › Pharmacy
RDA’s Hong Kong Palace Museum, a flagship project of the West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) development, has officially opened. As a new centre for Chinese art and antiquities in Hong Kong, the building will be home to more than 900 objects from the Beijing Palace Museum in the Forbidden City, including 160 Class A artefacts considered national...
Project name
Hong Kong Palace Museum
Architecture firm
Rocco Design Associates
Location
West Kowloon Cultural District, Hong Kong
Photography
Edmon Leong, Hong Kong Palace Museum
Design team
Rocco Yim, CM Chan, Freddie Hai, Hoi-Wai Sze, Ryan Leong, William Lee, Kwong-Kiu Wong, Qingyue Li, Doris Yue, Samuel Wong, Bong Yeung, Thomas Cheng, Elaine Tsui, Felix Chow, Pak-Chuen Chan, Victor Chu
Collaborators
Structural: Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd. Building Services: Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd. Quantity Surveyor: Rider Levett Bucknall Ltd. Landscape: Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd. Traffic: Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd. Façade: Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd. BEAM Accreditation: Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd. Security: Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd. Acoustic: Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd.
Structural engineer
Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd.
Landscape
Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd.
Construction
China State Construction Engineering (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Client
West Kowloon Cultural District Authority
Typology
Cultural Architecture › Museum
Our studio is located on the first floor of the renovation that we carried out on an exposed brick chalet from the 90s. We adopted the same materiality of the exterior since through its windows that open to the street its interior becomes part of the façade.
Project name
Grizzo Studio Office
Architecture firm
Grizzo Studio
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Federico Kulejian
Principal architect
Lucila Grizzo, Federico Grizzo
Collaborators
Juana Gabba
Interior design
Lucila Grizzo
Civil engineer
Mariano Ventrice
Environmental & MEP
Lucila Grizzo
Material
Brick, Marble, Steel
Typology
Commercial › Office Building
Embark on a visionary journey into the heart of sustainable luxury with our latest architectural endeavor—Elysian Nests. This exceptional project takes inspiration from the enchanting world of avian architecture, particularly the intricate and artful construction of bird nests, to create a tropical forest residence that stands as a harmonious testa...
Project name
Elysian Nests
Architecture firm
Delora Design
Location
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Delnia Yousefi
Design team
Studio Delora
Visualization
Delnia Yousefi
Typology
Hospitality › Tourist Accommodation
Nestled in the heart of Ganei Tikva, a quiet and unassuming neighborhood, "The Jewelry Box" stands as a testament to the transformative power of determination and creativity. In 2023, this apartment, named after its owner's passion for jewelry, became a beautiful haven in an otherwise humble location.
Project name
The Jewelry Box
Architecture firm
Tzvia Kazayoff
Location
Ganei Tikva, Israel
Principal architect
Tzvia Kazayoff
Design team
Tzvia Kazayoff (Planning & Lead designer), Zlil Gani (Assistant Interior Designer)
Environmental & MEP engineering
Construction
Moti Ashkenazi
Typology
Residential › Apartment
The challenge is to design a beach house where the geographical and climatic characteristics of the area are treated in such a way that they generate a contribution to the project both in the way of treating the wind, as well as the sun and shadows for the location of the house, terraces, the pool and the rest of the outdoor spaces.
Project name
CS House Brisas de Santo Domingo
Architecture firm
Claro + Westendarp Arquitectos
Location
Brisas de Santo Domingo, Chile
Principal architect
Juan Claro
Design team
Claro, Andres Westendarp, Francisca Plubbins
Interior design
Claro, Andres Westendarp, Francisca Plubbins
Civil engineer
Raul Castellanos
Structural engineer
Raul Castellanos
Lighting
Claro + Westendarp
Supervision
Claro + Westendarp
Typology
Residential › House