architecture

"The light is what guides you home, the warmth is what keeps you there" -Ellie Rodriguez. Situated on a north-facing site in Indiranagar, Bangalore; this home is defined by a modern architectural vocabulary, but at the same time, it...

Integrated into a lush tropical environment, Jungle Gym is designed as an open platform immersed in the abundant vegetation. This space serves as a shaded refuge, encouraging introspection and promoting both physical and spiritual well-being. Its...

From Diplomacy to Contemporary Family Life. Reinventing an Avant-garde Project, the RDS House has undergone a remarkable transformation, merging history and modernity into an innovative renovation project. Originally designed in the 1960s by...

Inner peace, acceptance, humility and harmony. These are the emotions we aimed to incorporate into the design of the children\'s hospice. Despite its size, is quite discretely set into the surrounding area. It is placed into the natural...

Prioritizing people and the planet, when it comes to building construction and real estate development, is being seen as more than an ethical mandate - it is a highly profitable approach. Changing market demands, city ordinances, and regulations,...

Separo is a village near the city of Nain in Isfahan Province, located 160 kilometers from Yazd. The name "Separo" refers to a place surrounded by flowing water on three sides, although it currently faces water scarcity. The land in...

Ceramic tiles are a decorative form almost as old as time?originating in ancient Mesopotamia, where they were first used around 4,000 years ago. Today, they serve as a global motif, both ascetic and pictorial, available in a panoply of colors and...

New York-based office Field Operations, renowned for their work on Seattle\'s waterfront and New York\'s High Line, along with Toronto\'s Brook McIlroy, have been tasked with transforming underutilized lands beneath the Gardiner Expressway in...

A large space, located inside a historic Italian villa in Brianza and built on an ancient Roman "castrum," has been abandoned for decades, only to be used as a storage. This space, adjacent to a church and the entrance to the villa, has...

The National Pavilion UAE has announced that Azza Aboualam, an Emirati architect and Assistant Professor at Zayed University, has been appointed as the curator for the UAE\'s participation in the 19th International Architecture Exhibition ? La...

Designing for children is certainly not child\'s play. While adults lead the design process, the end-users are often children, as seen in kindergartens, schools, and parks. Architects have the responsibility to create built environments that...

Coffee culture continues to thrive in the contemporary world, with a noticeable shift from the dominance of chains & franchise stores to a growing market for prosumer coffee. As more and more coffee consumers become prosumers, individuals who...

The American Institute of Architects, Middle East Chapter, opens entries for its 11th Year-End Conference and Design Awards, set to take place in the vibrant city of Doha, Qatar, between the 22nd and 23rd of November, 2024. This prestigious event...

A renovation and expansion project that enhances the building\'s efficiency while respecting its original designers\' architecture. Designed in the 1950s by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni and Luigi Fratino, the 12-floor Tower of the...

The Site Museum for Humayunís Tomb has been envisioned as the spatial link between the significant and distinct historical sites of the Nizamuddin Basti, the Sundar Nursery, and the tomb of the second Mughal emperor, Humayun.  To establish a spatial...

Contemporary architecture evolves in tandem with the materials and construction techniques available in each region. In addition to the architectural trends of the moment or historical ideas that may inspire creativity, understanding how materials...

"Minimally Invasive" Upland Design: Dongmingshan Senyu HotelDongmingshan Senyu Hotel is located in a natural forest within the Dongmingshan Forest Park, with a dense cover of metasequoia and moso bamboo. The complex consists of a reception...

Casa CZ is a redesigned apartment in Rome, Italy, completed in 2019 by MOPA Architettura. This 130-square-meter residence features a modern and functional interior, incorporating smart technology and natural materials. The redesign focused on...

Hype Project studio has realised the RC Penthouse in Bucharest, Romania. The project’s modern luxury aesthetic prioritises clean lines, high-quality materials, and a calming colour palette. The 210-square-metre penthouse features Poliform...

Estudio Reciente has renovated the 0R23 apartment in Madrid, Spain, updating its interior by incorporating oak wood, terrazzo, and various marbles to create a tactile and tranquil atmosphere. The design expands the visual space by connecting the...

Porter Architects has transformed an early 20th-century home in Ballarat, Australia, into the Golden Point House. Designed in 2024, the project retains the original front façade and internal rooms, now serving as bedrooms and a kids’...

The Gharakhanian House in Bangkok, Thailand, designed by mArchten Design in 2021, intertwines modern and gothic elements. This renovated 17-year-old house along the Phra Khanong canal integrates its classic character with contemporary updates,...

Bitelhaus, designed by Alric Galindez, is a house on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Completed in 2020, the design emphasizes low maintenance, outdoor connections, and flexible spaces. Featuring a linear volume with white pre-painted sheet...

The Schnee-Eule chalet by Atelier L’Abri brings Austrian alpine architecture to the Canadian forest of Morin-Heights for a family retreat. Clad in white wood with a double-pitched roof and large overhangs, the cabin blends into the snowy...

A pavilion for good sleep requires an eastern orientation, to wake up with the morning sun.

Located in a privileged setting between the Yvytypanema mountain range and Lake Ypacaraí, this residential project is an exercise in designing with the land, where the topography, water behavior, and tree arrangement revealed both the...

Located in Brasília, Brazil, this 47m² apartment underwent a radical renovation that demolished almost all internal walls and integrated the spaces, focusing on natural lighting, ventilation, and spatial amplitude. Aesthetic and...

The new logistics site of the Agence Bruxelles Propreté/ Agentschap Net Brussel located along the Brussels Canal near the Buda Bridge, embodies a harmonious fusion of functionality, sustainability, and aesthetics. This project revitalises an...

The Nordic Bemowo residential development harmoniously integrates with its urban surroundings, offering an intimate atmosphere, inviting landscape, and distinctive roofscape which together enrich the urban fabric of a flourishing new community....

Expressing an expertise - The fit-out for leading law firm Russell Kennedy is a contemporary and inclusive workplace that supports the future aims of the business. The textural and warm interiors represent the law firm\'s values. Set within the...

Kunshan Huaqiao, a key area in the Yangtze River Delta, has quickly transformed into a modern district with a global outlook. The client aims to establish a standout architectural feature, the Sky Castle Kindergarten, to showcase the area\'s...

\'Merging The Sky with The Ground\' - This house is situated in a small village called Belagon Dhaga near Nashik City. The owners of the land are primarily farmers by profession and specialize in grape farming. They wanted to build a new house...

The Beiersdorf Campus in Hamburg, Germany, designed by Ippolito Fleitz Group, features a flexible office environment. Completed in 2023, the space prioritizes communication, collaboration, concentration, and contemplation. Incorporating a global...

The Hokusutsu Polygon House in Takatsuki-city, Japan, designed by Shintaro Fujiwara, integrates a greenbelt backdrop with a unique polygonal layout. This design obscures interior directionality, strategically framing views of greenery and sky...

Ronak Roshan Office has designed a dental clinic on the second floor of a residential building in Rasht, Iran. Designed in 2021, Bashardoust Dental Office features a unique approach to light distribution within the space. By installing...

MAA-MELIKE ALTINISIK ARCHITECTS\'s international competition-winning project \'Seoul Robot & AI Museum\' (RAIM) has officially opened to the public in Seoul, South Korea. World\'s first pioneer Robot & AI Museum, RAIM emerges as a...

The House of Digitalization in Tulln, Lower Austria, is a flagship project for the state\'s digitalization strategy and creates a physical interface between the real and virtual worlds.

We are proud to present VANBOOM\'s first energy-positive home: the VB56. This sustainable wooden prefab house, featuring three spacious bedrooms and a net floor area of 76 m², is entirely energy-neutral. The VB56 reflects VANBOOM\'s dedication...

PÕHULA(va) is a straw installation in Paide, Estonia. The installation was used as a stage for the Paide Opinion Festival\'s Energetic Economy Area in August 2024. The name "PÕHULA(va)" is derived from the Estonian words...

The core concept of the design was to create a house that embraces the Mediterranean lifestyle, where indoor and outdoor living areas are equally important, and to celebrate the richness of the light and the playfulness of the shadows under the...

The Healing Hills Villa was originally a deserted courtyard atop a small hill, surrounded by lush green trees with twisting roots, making it feel as if it were protected by 48 old camphor trees. The transformation of the architectural space relies...

Perched atop a rocky shoreline in Hubbards, Canada, Rockbound by Omar Gandhi Architects serves as a refuge from the outside world. Designed with durable materials that adjust to changing weather patterns, this coastal house features an innovative...

Hidden among the lush vegetation of Sierra de Aralar in Spain, BABELStudio has reimagined a compact cabin. Completed in 2023, Aralar Cottage retains its original size and form, featuring a gabled roof and square floor plan. Situated in...

In Toronto, Canada, Reigo & Bauer has created a home titled Neville Park. Designed in 2023, the house’s exterior is clad in grey diamond-shaped tiles, creating a tall, vertically emphasized form. The interior features clever geometries and...

Brooks + Scarpa designed the Steeplechase House in Hillsborough, United States. Set in the Appalachian foothills, the house features double gable roofs and expansive windows that connect the interior to the surrounding forest. This project is a...