Banánka House by Paulíny Hovorka Architects, stands at the edge of Banka, a small village wrapped in a narrow valley at the base of the Považský Inovec mountains. The plot sits quietly among dense forest, tall trees, and a natural stream. A narrow road leads to the site and continues into a trail beyond, reinforcing […] More
Perched on the slopes of Suchý vrch, above Banská Bystrica, Zasadený House by Paulíny Hovorka Architekti is a masterful example of contextual architecture. The residence is a response to the natural surroundings of the Kremnické vrchy mountains, seamlessly integrating into its environment through both its form and materiality. The horizontal layout minimizes disruption to the […] More
Beef Architekti has designed a residence in Bratislava that balances privacy and openness through a unique architectural approach. Positioned on a complex plot within a densely developed area, the House with Gills introduces a structure that shields its inhabitants from neighboring views while embracing a deep connection with nature. The house’s distinctive “gills” stand at […] More
Rising to heights of 260m and 180m, Eurovea towers will be the tallest structures in Slovakia and among the tallest in the European Union. Beyond their imposing silhouettes, these residential skyscrapers will introduce over 1,100 homes with expansive city views, setting a new standard for urban living while reshaping the city’s skyline. A Design Inspired […] More
BEEF ARCHITEKTI was responsible for designing the interior of the WERK Restaurant, which is housed in the Jurkovi Heating Plant, Bratislava’s only building of industrial heritage that has been conserved. The restaurant, which takes up a significant amount of the bottom level, is a breathtaking example of how contemporary architecture can be harmoniously combined with […] More
ARCHITEKTI mikulaj & mikulajova designed the Brick House Záhorské Sady of a growing family on a large plot on the outskirts of Bratislava, overlooking the forest. Due to the neighborhood’s rapid development of new single-family homes, the plot’s orientation was challenging. Therefore the concept of three enormous houses joined by airy, translucent areas emerged. Even […] More
The Tea House Pavilion was created as a public space intervention on the bank of the ?ešký T?šín dam as a part of the 2022 Mood for Wood international design workshop for students and young designers. It was developed by GRAU architects in conjunction with workshop participants. Based on traditional Japanese tea house architecture, the design […] More
gmb. has recently completed work on this stunning private residence on the edge of the woodland in Dbravka, a neighborhood in Bratislava. The home is situated in the plot’s center, giving it immediate access to the entry from the public road. The house’s location in the falling terrain also affords it direct access to views […] More
Hidden in the basement of the historical center of Bratislava, GRAU architects designed an urban spa based on the perception of space as the temple for the body. The design works with a minimalist combination of three elements – wood, tiles and embedded objects – which define the interspace that winds freely around the Spa […] More
QARTA architektura designed a revitalization project for Prague’s first skyscraper – one of the most prominent examples of Functionalist architecture of interwar Czechoslovakia. The project addresses a range of modern cities’ issues and aims to functionally integrate the building into the contemporary urban fabric by restoring its social, economic and cultural ties to the local […] More
Take a tour of the Bachledka Summit Facilities in Slovakia coming from the drawing table of COMPASS ARCHITEKTI. The project is located at the top of Mala Po?ana on the ridge of Spišská Magura where in season the area is visited by more than 6,000 tourists. The site is known for its skiing, hiking, biking […] More
KCAP and CITYFÖRSTER have designed a new cultural building and district for Bratislava, Slovakia Trnavské mýto will house a state-of-the-art concert and congress venue and the area will be transformed into a modern open neighbourhood including a series of green and public areas. Discover more after the jump. More