The Muskoka Cottage, designed by Akb Architects, is a multigenerational family home that blends in with the windswept trees and pre-Cambrian bedrock of northern Ontario. It is covered with rough-sawn cedar planks and western red cedar shakes. The 7,500-square-foot home is divided into three interconnected volumes that create an interior filled with comfortable sitting areas […] More
In the past, civil engineering was a field that involved primarily men and their construction machines. Today, however, women are breaking through the glass ceiling of this traditionally male-dominated industry and impacting their projects. This change is also a result of the growing focus on infrastructure, resulting in increased demand for civil engineers. According to […] More
As the trend of community-centric developments continues to rise in China, the emergence of community centers and community malls has become a noteworthy phenomenon. These innovative spaces not only encompass the traditional features of a mall but also integrate essential community services, such as sports facilities, libraries, and public event spaces. In response to this […] More
Adam Hofman and Dominik Ilichman have unveiled a project that aims to provide a sanctuary for reflection and inspiration. The project, aptly named Hytta, is a modern cabin nestled in the picturesque landscape of Lípa nad D?evnicí, Czech Republic. A Retreat for Uninterrupted Creativity and Relaxation Hytta is more than just a cabin; it’s a […] More
In the serene Islavskoe village in the Moscow region, Kerimov Architects have designed this stunning private residence for an interior designer. The 580-square-meter residence redefines the boundaries of architecture, seamlessly integrating with the surrounding natural environment and offering its residents four distinct and captivating views. It is no ordinary house. Nestled on a topographically complex […] More
Nestled near the picturesque Black Sea town of Sozopol, a striking architectural transformation by Simple Architecture has breathed new life into an existing house. The ‘House in Sozopol,’ completed in 2022, is a stunning project that marries the old with the new in a way that contrasts and complements, creating a memorable and contemporary architectural […] More
Ontario’s Lake Country, Muskoka, has long been celebrated for its picturesque landscapes and charming cottages. Among its treasures is the almost 200-year-old Muskoka Cottage, a historic dwelling nestled in this scenic paradise, located just a two-hour drive north of Toronto. Originally part of a vast resort complex, the cottage’s story has been one of gradual […] More
Aaron Neubert Architects have recently completed work on their latest residential project – t House. This exquisite dwelling is strategically situated atop the prestigious Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles, providing unparalleled vistas of the picturesque San Fernando Valley, the sprawling Griffith Park, and the world-renowned Hollywood Sign. The biophilic residence seamlessly integrates with its picturesque […] More
Architecture office LST Arquitectura has recently completed works on this stunning private residence situated in Escobar, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The San Matias house is arranged based on a programmatic layout that considers both sunshine and direction, as well as vast vistas towards the exterior, due to its installation on a huge lot. Two levels of […] More
In the heart of the bustling 24 City district in Chengdu, a remarkable project has breathed new life into the memories of Factory 420, paying homage to the city’s rich history while embracing the spirit of modernity. Mumian Chengdu, a project brought to life by CR Land and designed by CCD, honors the enduring legacy […] More
With a legacy rooted in pushing boundaries, the Argentina-based CASTELLINO ARQUITECTOS continuously merges aesthetics with functionality. Their most recent testament to this dedication is the revival of the ÁBACO decoration store in Villa Carlos Paz, a project that encapsulates their innovative spirit and commitment to sustainable transformation. The Resurgence of Vintage Spaces Cities are an […] More
Conveyancing solicitors in Andover are responsible for ensuring that the properties bought by Hampshire residents are fit for purpose. In the UK, 1.1 million properties are sold every year – some of which are hiding major issues which may prove costly in the long run. In this article, we’re sharing some architectural red flags in […] More