wa_sauna, a motor-powered, floating sauna, explores ideas of community, journey, and retreat. Following in the tradition of saunas as a place for gathering, wa_sauna provides a place for friends and the community to share a unique experience on the water. Boaters and kayakers can venture out and tie off to the surrounding deck.
Location
Seattle, Washington, USA
Principal architect
Jon Gentry AIA, Aimée O'Carroll ARB
Collaborators
Fashion shoot credits: Models: Binta Dibba, Katie Joy. Hair: Maria Espinoza. Make-up: Natalia Parker
Structural engineer
Kevin Winner, Swenson Say Faget
Material
Deck: Marine-grade plywood with clear varnish. Siding: Preservative Treated plywood w/ semi-transparent ebony stain . Roofing: Sarnatil G-410 roofing membrane. Slot Windows: 3/8” clear acrylic panels. Interior Walls and Ceiling: T&G Spruce. Interior Deck: Marine-grade plywood with clear varnish. Duckboard: Spruce. Benches: Spruce. Deck Frame: Pre-manufactured aluminum frame by Rolling Barge. Floatation: (28) 55-gallon plastic drums. Motor: Minn Kota Electric Trolling Motor, 112 lb. 36-volt. Batteries: (3) 12-volt Optimum deep-cycle marine batteries. Wood Burning Sauna Stove: Black Line Series 16 CK. Sauna Interior Kit: Finnleo. Flue Pipe: DuraVent.
Located in a gated community in the southern part of the Province of Buenos Aires, house AC-47 is located on a corner lot surrounded by important vegetation. Its linear development prioritizes the visuals over the park and the optimal conditions of sunlight and ventilation. The project starts from a main volume that is ordered in relation to the di...
Location
Adrogué Chico, Malvinas Argentinas, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Alejandro Peral
Principal architect
Luciana Macias, Facundo Carrosso
Collaborators
Yamila Graneros, Sofía Díaz, Rosario Galván, Arq. Guadalupe Arbarello, Yanina Saracho.
Interior design
MA Partners
Structural engineer
Ing. Gustavo Bianchi
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
This Video shall dive into an amazing visual experience of a Fusion Villa designed by Space Race Architects for Mr. Gupta from Jalandhar, Punjab. As it is rightly said by Winston Churchill- We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us, the vision behind this magnificent mansion was not only to comfort the cliental but also make it nature friend...
Project name
Fusion Villa
Architecture firm
Space Race Architects
Location
Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Photography
Purnesh Dev Nikhanj
Principal architect
Thakur Udayveer Singh
Interior design
Space Race Architects
Civil engineer
Mr. Sabharwal
Environmental & MEP
Space Race Architects
Landscape
Space Race Architects
Lighting
Space Race Architects
Supervision
Space Race Architects
Construction
Mr. Sabharwal
Material
Italian Stone, Indian stone, Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
Detached house in the neighborhood of Adrogué Chico, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The project intention was to preserve privacy without losing the relationship with nature and its environment.
Architecture firm
LMARQ Arquitectos
Location
Adrogué Chico, Malvinas Argentinas, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Alejandro Peral
Principal architect
Luciana Macias, Facundo Carrosso
Collaborators
Sofía Diaz, Yanina Saracho
Structural engineer
Gustavo Carreira
Material
Concrete, wood, steel, glass
Typology
Residential › House
Vltavska Underground is a network of former transport under paths that got a second chance with a help of freestyle activities.
Project name
Vltavská Underground
Architecture firm
U / U studio [architecture]. Re_place [concept of the site revitalisation]
Location
Hlávkův most, Vltavská, Prague 7, Czech Republic
Design team
Jiří Kotal, Martin Hrouda, Andrea Nováková, Marek Peřík, Lukáš Kalivoda, Jan Maleček [U / U studio]. Martin Kontra, Richard Preisler [Re_place]
Collaborators
Skatepark contractor: Bonidee Skateparks. Graphic: Jakub Karlík. Light design: Maxo Simko, Jan Poš. Lights contractor: TSK. Ollie the Pig sculpture: Mikoláš Zika + Jan Bejcha.
Material
Smoothened concrete – floor of the skatepark, obstacles, radiuses, Ollie the Pig. Steel – edges of the obstacles, pipe elements, urban furniture, poles. Plastic foil – mirrors. Larch wooded planks – podiums, urban furniture.
Client
Prague 7 City District
Paris of the Future: Where Flying Cars Meet Iconic Landmarks. Revolutionizing Transportation: Flying Cars Take Flight Over the Iconic Streets of Paris. An Iconic Landmark Transformed: Arc de Triomphe at the Heart of Paris, Illuminating the Future.
Project name
Paris 3050: Envisioning the Future of the City of Light with AI
Architecture firm
Studio WDC - Dhanveer Ahamed
Tools used
Mid Journey AI
Principal architect
Dhanveer Ahamed
Visualization
Dhanveer Ahamed
Typology
Futuristic Architecture
At the foot of the Roof Park in Rotterdam housing project The Hudsons has been realized. The development adds 5 building blocks with 118 single-family homes, 24 apartments and 2 commercial spaces to the Bospolder-Tussendijken district. The early 20th-century district of Bospolder-Tussendijken has been undergoing restructuring for decades. The more...
Architecture firm
Orange Architects
Location
Bospolder-Tussendijken, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Photography
Sebastian van Damme, Sander van Wettum
Design team
Jeroen Schipper, Tess Landsman, Paul Kierkels, Julija Osipenko, Angeliki Chantzopoulou, Fung Chow, Lars Fraij, María Gómez Garrido, Rutger Schoenmaker
Collaborators
Advisors: Pieters Bouwtechniek, Nieman, Huygen Installatie Adviseurs, CULD, INBO
Visualization
De Beeldenfabriek
Client
ERA Contour & BPD Gebiedsontwikkeling
Typology
Residential › Apartment
A young Prague couple decided to extend their small attic apartment to better suit the needs of a family life. The apartment is located in a semi-detached house in a small neighborhood built in the early 1920s in a unique Czech Art Deco style. The neighborhood was named Liberty to celebrate newly established Czechoslovakia.
Project name
Liberty Loft
Architecture firm
System Recovery Architects
Location
Prague, Czech Republic
Photography
Helena Línová + Vítězslav Kůstka
Principal architect
Helena Línová + Vítězslav Kůstka
Design team
Helena Línová + Vítězslav Kůstka
Interior design
Helena Línová + Vítězslav Kůstka
Civil engineer
Design & Build, s.r.o.
Structural engineer
TeAnau, s.r.o.
Environmental & MEP
Design & Build, s.r.o.
Supervision
Helena Línová + Vítězslav Kůstka
Visualization
System Recovery Architects
Construction
Design & Build, s.r.o.
Material
larch, perforated aluminium sheets, spruce
Typology
Residential › Apartment, Renovation, Refurbishment
The project is located in the urban lifestyle complex of more than 200,000 square meters in the north section of Tianfu Avenue, Wuhou District, Chengdu. It is adjacent to the giant sculpture designed by Dutch artist Florentijin Hofman and connects the L1-L2 area. Thus, while enjoying the open view of the outdoor atrium, it enjoys the high net worth...
Architecture firm
ATMOSPHERE Architects
Photography
Chuan He from Here Space
Principal architect
Tommy Yu
Design team
Deniel Hwang, April Lo, Chloe Chen, CoCo Lee
Collaborators
Animation Design: ViVi Lee. Prop & Installation: ATM Team. Wall Craft Solution: souls. Floral Installation: JIHEJI Flowers&Inspiration
Interior design
ATMOSPHERE Architects
Construction
Shanghai Qinyin Architectural Decoration Engineering Co., LTD
Typology
Commercial Architecture › Store
As one of the focal developing districts located in western Beijing that comprised of three zones, Shougang is a cradle for high-end industries which leads to the green transformation of traditional industries. Aedas Global Design Principal Dr. Andy Wen and Executive Director Zi Huan Lin led the team to create a mixed-use commercial complex on the...
Project name
Shougang Southeast Parcel 769 Project
Principal architect
Dr. Andy Wen, Global Design Principal; Zi Huan Lin, Executive Director
Client
hougang Fund Co., Ltd and Royal Golden Eagle Group
Typology
Commercial Architecture › Mixed-use Development
