LOFTSPACE and Tiago Sousa have redesigned Mercado Caminha, transforming it into a modern space that balances functionality and connection to its surroundings. Situated in the heart of Caminha, the market plays a crucial role as a hub for exchange, gathering, and cultural activity. However, the existing structure, compromised by time and wear, fails to meet […] More
Designing an accessible bathroom is about more than just following guidelines. You want to create a space that feels safe, comfortable, and easy to use for everyone. But even with the best intentions, small mistakes can lead to big frustrations or safety concerns. Whether you’re planning a new project or updating an existing bathroom, knowing […] More
TAOA 798 Studio, designed by TAOA, transforms an aging industrial building in Beijing’s vibrant 798 Art District into a functional and inspiring workspace. This renowned district, celebrated for its merge of industrial history and contemporary art, provided the perfect setting for the project. Surrounded by repurposed factories and creative spaces, the structure was designed to […] More
Located in the historic center of Póvoa de Varzim, Edifício A’mar stands as a symbol of local heritage, deeply embedded in the city’s collective memory. This project, led by REM’A, carefully balances the preservation of the building’s historical character with the introduction of contemporary elements. The property’s origins trace back to a previous owner whose […] More
Nuevocentro Shopping, redesigned by A+R Mondejar Arquitectos, stands as a pivotal commercial hub in Córdoba, Argentina. Renowned for its prime location, diverse retail offerings, and distinctive architecture, this mall holds national significance. The recent transformation aims to adapt the space to modern retail demands. Originally built in the 1980s by GGMPU Architects, the structure’s brick […] More
The Brisa House, interior designed by FCstudio, reimagines modern living by integrating design, sustainability, and innovation. With its vertical structure and expansive sea views, the residence prioritizes connection with its surroundings. Large windows and strategically designed balconies frame views of the ocean and lush greenery, offering residents an immersive experience with nature. Natural materials and […] More
Ryohei Tanaka of G ARCHITECTS STUDIO designed the Suetomi AoQ Cafe Stand, a minimalist structure that redefines the concept of a coffee stand while paying homage to Kyoto’s cultural heritage. Located on Karasuma-dori street, this modest stand represents AoQ, a contemporary brand launched by SUETOMI, the esteemed confectionery shop. Positioned on the ground floor of […] More
Located on a rectangular plot with a steady slope running east to west, the Seashore Building by Atelier d’Arquitectura Lopes da Costa takes full advantage of its setting. With its direct proximity to the coastline and expansive sea views, the design marries functionality with its environment, creating a residential complex that thoughtfully integrates into its […] More
The Vuosaari Bioenergy Heating Plant, designed by Kivinen Rusanen Architects, is the latest addition to the Vuosaari power plant site in Eastern Helsinki. Operated by Helen Ltd, the facility contributes significantly to Helsinki’s district heating system and aligns with the city’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2030. With a production capacity of 260 MW, […] More
Earlier this year, Fondaction designed by Chevalier Morales unveiled its new headquarters in Montreal’s Ville-Marie district, establishing a new standard for smart and sustainable building design in Quebec. This project represents modern adaptability, accommodating evolving professional practices. A Responsible Automated System With environmental stewardship as a priority, the building incorporates advanced systems aimed at minimizing […] More
The Orchid Pavilion by Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica (CCA) and Bernardo Quinzaños, inaugurated on February 3rd, 2024, is a thoughtful addition to Casa Wabi, located on the outskirts of Puerto Escondido in Oaxaca. Situated between the sea and mountains, this lightweight, sustainable wooden structure is dedicated to preserving the rich orchid biodiversity of the region. […] More
Boavista 339 is a residential project in Porto by PAULO MERLINI architects that showcases a thoughtful response to a challenging urban plot. The brief called for studio and one-bedroom apartments, with the aim of maximizing functionality within a limited area. The site itself, measuring just 88 m², presented unique constraints: a 5.5 meter wide frontage […] More