The historical Villa Bianca symbolizes the architectural skill and expertise of Jan Kotěra, whose vision in 1910-11 brought to life an iconic structure. Over the years, the villa underwent various transformations, culminating in a radical renovation in 2003 under the expertise of Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat. While the exterior pays homage to Kotěra’s original design, […] More
The Casa M C by Architect Christian Schlatter, embodies dynamism in architecture, conceived in 2007 with a design intended to evolve alongside its inhabitants. Situated within a small neighborhood in the city of Cordoba, the residence underwent developments in 2008, 2014, 2018, and 2023, reflecting a philosophy of “a space that changes or accompanies while […] More
Situated in the urban center of Avilés (Asturias), a 112m2 flat, photographed by Ivo Tavares, underwent a comprehensive refurbishment by architect David Olmos. With its initially compartmentalized and elongated layout, the space posed a challenge in terms of functionality and flow. The main facade, facing south, housed the living room and two bedrooms, while the kitchen, […] More
Redwood Tribe restaurant, located in the serene Hongqiyang Village, Tongxiang City, Zhejiang Province, was once a local folk house, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. To the north are green rice fields, and to the south is a peaceful pond surrounded by tall dawn redwood trees. Despite the absence of foliage during the architects’ inaugural visit, the […] More
Brooks + Scarpa has recently completed an innovative architectural project in Santa Monica, California—1819 Pico. This development sets a new standard in sustainable and affordable housing, boasting a “Net Zero” design and LEED Platinum certification. Remarkably, it achieves a pEUI (partial energy use intensity) of 6.6, over 8 times more efficient than comparable buildings […] More
In the picturesque mountains of Córdoba, Argentina, JARQ Studio had a unique architectural challenge—to push the limits of local regulations while preserving the essence of a Central European village landscape. The client’s desire for a distinctive home within these constraints sparked the creation of a dwelling that breaks the mold of its neighbors. From the […] More
As we eagerly anticipate the arrival of summer, it is the perfect time to start planning and preparing your garden for the warm, sun-filled days ahead. In 2024, garden design trends are all about creating inviting, functional, and sustainable outdoor spaces that seamlessly blend with your home’s interior. Whether you have a large lawn or […] More
The AD Government Office, a project by Agata Kurzela Studio, is situated under an undulating roof on the last level of a heritage building. Initially designed for a government body overseeing public projects, the space also hosts workshops and exhibitions. A significant challenge was accommodating fluctuating office occupancy due to varying numbers of external consultants. […] More
Amidst the busy streets of Miami, Palm Angels proudly presents the grand reopening of its flagship boutique, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s global expansion and reaffirming its dedication to innovation and style. As the inaugural location in Palm Angels’ worldwide development, the Miami flagship holds a significance in the brand’s narrative. Over the […] More
Casa Nato stands as a demonstration of pioneering architectural design, offering not just a home but an immersive experience. Divided into three distinct volumes, each serving a specific purpose, the villa represents organization and harmony in living spaces. The strategic arrangement ensures efficient separation of service areas from the more public zones, while also providing […] More
A3 VISION was conceived to fulfill Bestseller‘s aspiration to depart from conventional office norms and prioritize the well-being of employees. In a close partnership, the two parties strived to develop a progressive workspace that not only fosters teamwork, but also emphasizes the pivotal role of employee satisfaction in shaping the workplace atmosphere. Located within the […] More
Captured by Gonzalo Viramonte, Studio House sits on the western slopes of the Sierras Chicas, offering a panoramic view of Cordoba city. Tucked within the mountain’s folds, Studio House seamlessly integrates with its natural setting, presenting a modern interpretation of rustic living. Architected by Christian Schlatter, Studio House is more than a home; it’s a […] More