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Montreal-based architectural studio Pelletier de Fontenay has unveiled the new Botanical Garden Entrance Pavilion, a key addition to the city’s celebrated green space. This project forms part of a larger initiative, including the transformation of the Montreal Insectarium and the redesigned entrance to Parc Maisonneuve. The pavilion not only serves as a welcoming gateway for […] More
Casa R.P. by Atelier d’Arquitectura Lopes da Costa is a masterful residential project designed for a couple and their two children, spread over three floors on a rectangular plot. Situated with excellent sun exposure and views of Santa Maria da Feira Castle, this house merges functional design with aesthetic appeal, as captured by architectural photographer […] More
Nestled in the heart of Nueva Córdoba, the Justiniano building stands as an example of the rapidly growing real estate market in Córdoba. Designed by the s_estudio, it eschews speculative trends, focusing instead on enhancing habitability through thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. Its foundation is built on reliability, distinction in design, and the superior […] More
The owner of the Aquamarine Gagra hotel recently expanded their property by purchasing a rectangular plot of land adjacent to the hotel’s north side, extending along the sea at the back. This acquisition led to a new project for architects, who were tasked with designing a complex of hotel-type apartments spanning 3 to 6 floors. The […] More
The Alden Mason House by Ueda Design Studio, located in Seattle, Washington, stands as an example of the timeless appeal of Northwest Mid-Century Modern design. Originally built in 1958 for the renowned Seattle artist Alden Mason by architect Charles A. Marsh Jr. and builder Tom Paulsen, this house embodies the serene beauty of its woodland […] More
SAOTA‘s latest project, House Flanders, nestled in the lush woodlands of Belgium’s Flanders region, exemplifies the perfect blend of contemporary design and harmonious living. This project presented SAOTA with a unique opportunity to craft a distinct architectural object that not only stands out in the landscape but also integrates with its natural surroundings. The result […] More
SuperChina, Paris’s first home-made Chinese self-service restaurant, is revolutionizing the dining landscape with its innovative design by Rudy Guénaire. This establishment takes customers on a nostalgic journey, blending childhood memories with contemporary aesthetics. Conceived as a small vessel, SuperChina’s design invites customers to experience a blend of past and present through its unique, immersive […] More
Designed by Consequence Forma Architects, the Moravian Square Park in Brno has undergone a transformative revitalisation, emerging as a vibrant space that juxtaposes the city’s constant commotion with a serene yet active environment. LANDSCAPE This ambitious project, authored by Martin Sládek and Janica Šipulová, meets the demands of the 21st century and integrates blue-green infrastructure […] More
BE MATE expanded its presence last year in Venice with the addition of 12 luxury apartment residences, meticulously designed by the THDP architecture office. Architect Manuela Mannino spoke with our Editor Zarko Davinic about the inspiration drawn from Venice’s rich heritage, the challenges of renovating a protected building, and the integration of modern hospitality needs […] More
In this interview architect Karen Frome of Rise Projects shares insights into the renovation of a 4,000-square-foot apartment designed for an active family. Frome collaborated with interior designer Bryant Keller to create a warm, inviting, and child-friendly modern aesthetic. The project balances private and public spaces, ensuring functionality and comfort for the family. INTERVIEWS The […] More
In the arid desert region of Nokha, Rajasthan, the Narsighar house by Sanjay Puri Architects stands as an example of the enduring local architectural principles. Completed in 2024, this private residence integrates traditional planning techniques that have been prevalent in Rajasthan for centuries. Courtyards, thick stone walls, and intricate stone ‘jali’ screens are some of […] More
A couple running Esperöd Farm near Lilla Edet in southern Sweden contacted architect and artist Ulf Mejergren to explore the idea of creating a land art trail in their forest. Initially, they considered using leftover materials from a traditional log cabin they were constructing for the art. However, just a few weeks after their first […] More