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RO_AR Szymon Rozwalka architects designed a new family home on the border of two conflicting environments: the chaotic urban and the biodiverse natural. The house’s shape and spatial layout respond directly to its surroundings; it distances itself from the urban and attempts to extend the natural environment into the site and the interior. By incorporating the […] More
DMG Estudio de arquitectura has recently completed work on it’s latest residential project, the DG House in Barrio San Salvador, Córdoba, Argentina. The project was completed for a client with three adolescent children and an active social life. The house is located in San Salvador, a neighborhood that consists primarily of single-family residences and is […] More
Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects have completed a brand-new, multifaceted housing complex in the heart of San Francisco. The certified GreenPoint Rated Platinum project, which is located on the site of the former Embarcadero Freeway, offers a diverse range of affordable housing to guard against eviction some of San Francisco’s most vulnerable residents. A complex of […] 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
Laurynas Žakevi?ius Architects designed the “Seaside Garden” building complex in Palanga, a vacation town in Lithuania next to the Baltic Sea. The surrounding natural environment had a significant impact on the development and future identity of the empty site. As a result, year-round creation of a lively living environment was necessary. And the residential duplex […] More
Design studio nicolas&nicolas teamed up with Caá Porá Arquitectura to design this stunning private residence in Puembo, Ecuador. Magnolia House offers an alternative to the typical housing enclave. Instead of looking at it from the standpoint of an architectural component, it tries to understand it from the perspective of a family’s habitation of a number […] More
Filipe Pina Arquitectura has completed this stunning private residence in the historic centre of Vila Nova de Foz Coa, Portugal. The project’s main goal is to restore a decaying building from the end of the 19th century and turn it into a single-family home, adapting its historic architectural features to the needs of modern housing. […] More
Architecture studio The DHaus Company has completed work on The Arches, a row of six brick-clad townhouses in a north London conservation area. The terrace, which replaced a defunct gas station, is named after the gigantic arches that form the facades of each half sunken, three-level dwelling. It all started with a two-year planning process, […] More
Kennedy Nolan Architects have recently completed work on this stunning private residence situated on a cliff in Flinders, Australia. A spectacular site is both a gift and a problem for new architecture. The positives are self-evident, the negatives less so, but apparent in single-orientation, glassy boxes which proliferate on such sites. The architects balanced the […] More
Appels Architekten have recently completed work on this stunning wooden residence in Bavaria, Germany. This family home uses a straightforward architectural figure to convey its inner life, context of seasons, light, and surrounds. Conceptually, it makes a distinction between private rooms and a sizable open area for regular family activities. Every private room has a […] More
Kennerly Architecture & Planning and Mithun|Solomon have recently completed work on the affordable housing project at 1180 Fourth Street in San Francisco . The 216,000-square-foot project, which has three distinctive facades that each draw inspiration from the various ground-floor uses, serves as a prominent corner gateway to the Mission Bay South neighborhood. This adds variety to a […] More
Architecture for London has recently completed work on this stunning Grade II listed villa in Islington, London. An addition and renovations were made to provide thr villa with spacious rooms for gathering and family life. Discover more after the jump. The rear addition is designed after a pavilion made of stone. Agglomerate stone serves as […] More