Architects: NOARQ Area: 10193 ft² Year: 2022 Lead Architects: José Carlos Nunes de Oliveira Introduction Situated in the heart of Santo Tirso, Portugal, the TI House underwent a remarkable renovation journey under the guidance of NOARQ architects. This project aimed to breathe new life into an abandoned contemporary structure, transforming it into a functional and […]
Architects: EME157 Area: 545 m² Year: 2022 Lead Architects: Silvia Méndez-Vigo Chillida, Gerardo Macarrón Jaqueti Introduction Situated on the outskirts of Madrid, the Three Little Pigs House is a testament to modern architectural intervention in a traditional setting. Originally constructed in the 1990s, the house underwent a comprehensive renovation to blend seamlessly with its natural […]
In Örebro, Sweden, Marge Arkitekter has crafted an innovative design for the Gardens Care Home, prioritizing the well-being and comfort of its elderly residents. Lead architects Susanne Ramel and Linda Björn spearheaded the project, which encompasses 8625 square meters of thoughtfully designed space aimed at fostering social interaction and connection with nature. Emphasizing Green Outdoor […]
In the heart of central Vietnam, the Gamelle Laboratory stands as a testament to innovative design, seamlessly blending functionality with nature-inspired aesthetics. Designed by Inrestudio under the direction of lead architect Kosuke Nishijima, this small laboratory for product inspection embodies a harmonious fusion of form and function. Embracing Nature while Ensuring Protection Situated by the […]
A Gateway to Fauna Preservation Situated within the sprawling expanse of the São Paulo metropolitan region, the Immersive Vivarium at Animália Biopark, crafted by AM2 ARQUITETURA, stands as a testament to the symbiotic relationship between architecture and animal well-being. Rooted in the ethos of fostering community engagement and conservation, this project is an integral component […]
In Kozani, Greece, studiomateriality reimagines healthcare architecture with the transformation of a pediatrician’s office into a vibrant and inviting space. Through a playful integration of color and design elements, the Apple Tree Pediatrician’s Office challenges traditional notions of medical environments, fostering an atmosphere of joy and engagement for both children and adults alike. A Playful […]
Three-Dimensional Facade Design The most striking aspect of the Essenza Residential Building is its facade’s three-dimensionality, achieved through geometric rips in the concrete, resembling bodily reactions or blisters. These geometric cuts create an illusion of undulation and movement, particularly noticeable on the facade facing the park, where larger openings and a subtler protrusion effect are […]
A Vision for Student Accommodation The Hoso Tower, designed by OODA, stands as a beacon of student accommodation within Porto’s sprawling university campus. Nestled amidst orthogonal volumes, it fills a vital urban void created by the city’s inner belt motorway, seamlessly integrating into its surroundings. Optimal Spatial Organization Characterized by its cylindrical volumetry, the Hoso […]
The Tergooi Medical Center in Hilversum, Netherlands, emerges as a beacon of tranquility and openness, merging two hospital locations, Blaricum and Hilversum, into a unified entity. Designed by Wiegerinck architects, the new center prioritizes a serene ambiance for both patients and staff, integrating elements of nature and abundant daylight into its architecture. Harmonious Integration of […]
Conceptual Genesis The Esment Inca Building is conceived as a vast container intricately filtering natural light to gradually sculpt interior spaces intimately linked with the exterior. This symbiotic relationship between interior and exterior serves as the cornerstone of the project’s conception. Enveloping Skin A paramount objective of the design is to establish a seamless connection […]
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