ON Melo Alves Sao Paulo building, Brazil
ON Melo Alves Building, São Paulo design by FGMF. With exposed concrete, cantilevered volumes, and a permeable ground floor, the development redefines the relationship between architecture and the city along one of São Paulo’s most dynamic urban corridors
Portobello Flagship Shop, Sao Paulo, Brazil building
On Alameda Gabriel Monteiro da Silva, in São Paulo, the first Portobello Shop flagship presents itself as an architectural exercise that shifts commercial space into the realm of experience. Designed by Isay Weinfeld, the project is grounded in a clear spatial organization logic, constructing a continuous narrative
Amaltash family home in Navsari, Gujarat property
Amaltash family home in Navsari, Gujarat by Design ni Dukaan, India. A modern 12,000 sq ft residence designed to reflect the harmony of architecture and engineering. Overhangs protect from heat and allow for shaded seating nooks
Progress Brand Showroom, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China
Lingjie AR.Design has completed the Progress Brand Showroom in Taizhou, China, a flagship multi-brand showroom for leading ceramic manufacturers. Instead of adopting the typical grand gestures associated with luxury retail, the design introduces a new model of “quiet luxury”
Multnomah County Central Library, Portland, Oregon
Refreshed by Hennebery Eddy Architects the Central Library in the heart of downtown Portland, USA, is the flagship location for Multnomah County Library. The building now give patrons and staff more personal space, and introduce a contemporary palette of finishes and furniture that honour the historic interior
PABLO – Gourmet Kitchen, Córdoba, Argentina
PABLO – Gourmet Kitchen was conceived as homage to the design spirit of Pablo Dellatorre. Etéreo Arquitectos’ proposal in Córdoba, Argentina, is structured around a large central station composed of two operational monoliths where the main action takes place
Copper Garden House, Hamilton Terrace, London
London Atelier’s Copper Garden House project reworks a Grade II listed Georgian terrace in the St John’s Wood Conservation Area, focusing on restoring spatial clarity and improving the relationship between the house and its garden. While the principal façade and overall proportions remain intact, interventions are concentrated to the rear
Ink Wash Pool, Jiangxi, China cultural centre
Designed by y.ad studio, Ink Wash Pool Cultural Centre sits on a site steeped in historical memory in Jiangxi, China. Local chronicles and folklore associate it with Wang Xizhi, the celebrated calligrapher of the Eastern Jin dynasty, who was believed to have washed his inkstone and brushes here
La Pyramide Architecture Competition, Abidjan building
La Pyramide Architecture Competition, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Brutalist landmark building in Abidjan’s administrative district, 62-meter monument to the era of the “Ivorian Miracle.” Designed by architect Rinaldo Olivieri and engineer Riccardo Morandi between 1968 and 1973 it was meant to announce Côte d’Ivoire onto the global stage
Manchester Metropolitan University Library building
Manchester Metropolitan University library building news: new future-focused library design by Hawkins\Brown architects in the heart of this English city wins planning permission. The modern property will create a transformed experience, offering new digital engagement opportunities within flexible, light-filled spaces
Lilli Miami luxury waterfront residence on Biscayne Bay
Lilli Miami luxury waterfront residence on Biscayne Bay design by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture in Florida. 117 private condominium residences in Edgewater neighborhood. FL real estate with thoughtfully curated collection of amenities
Music Room – Casa La Flecha, Uruguay property
Music Room – Casa La Flecha, Uruguay, design by Gonzalez Olsina & Vega Arquitectos. Matamora Beach luxury property near Colonia del Sacramento, South America. The coastal landscape, both rugged and quiet, is defined by the constant presence of the river horizon and native vegetation