The project is designed as a simple orthogonal « cube » into which a giant hole is carved, responding to necessities of light, air movement and views. This hole creates a void, piercing the building horizontally from the river side inwards and upwards through the roof terrace.
The informal community called Vale dos Guedes in the city of Juiz de Fora, Brazil, presents a unique opportunity to a design project that can become a reference in sustainable low cost urbanization.
Leaf house is located in a garden setting surrounded by rugged bush, on an escarpment overlooking a beach on the Pacific Ocean coast. The building aims to match the exceptional beauty of its site.
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London Passivhaus – Passive House Retrofit. The first certified retrofit to Passivhaus standards in the UK – a social home built in the 1850s, located at 100 Princedale Road, Holland Park, north west London.
Two overlapping volumes contain separate programs. The upper one contains the housing program, organized spaces around the central courtyard. This wide body, is drilled vertically, and it lands on the ground supported by another volume that houses the pool bottom.
Situated closely to the entry of new tolls at Guimarães – South motorway A11, the new centre of operations of Arriva-Portugal, a public transport company with a large deployment in the Minho region.
House in Aveiro, home in Canal Botirões, Portugal – design by RVDM Arquitectos – Portuguese house, residential building: Portugal property, Aveiro home
Skolkovo Innovation Center Moscow building: AREP – Jean-Marie Duthilleul and Etienne Tricaud – in conjunction with Michel Desvigne & Setec win urban development competition to design the Skolkovo Innovation Center.
The City of Culture is a new cultural center for the Province of Galicia in northwestern Spain. Its design evolves from the superposition of three sets of information.
House M has been designed by the architect Santiago Parramón (RTA-Office). The original idea for the development of this project consisted in the connection of two pieces by a bridge to fixe relations.
Pier Migrant Mangrove Museum Concept. The architects envision The Pier-Museum not only as a commemorative space for the new urban and multicultural crossbreeding in the 21st century, but also as an ecological assistant devise.