Heathdale Residence in Toronto, Cedarvale Park home

Heathdale Residence in Toronto, Cedarvale Park home

Design: TACT Design. This house projects a resolute demeanor towards the street with an undaunted face toward the ravine. The carefully crafted inner core is grounded by the sculpted wooden stair, which culminates at the 3rd floor study and wrap-around terrace.

Romo Printing shop & photo studio

Romo Printing shop & photo studio

Design: Claudio & Christian Gantous, Architects The owner of a successful industrial printing press had a architectural vision almost never seen in the sector: a plant whose cutting-edge technology included architecture designed to enhance worker inspiration and quality-of-life.

World Design Rankings: Architecture & Design

City Crossing Sales Office Rizhao

WDR Announces World Design Rankings in Arts, Architecture and Design. United States takes the first place among 83 represented countries in 2015 with 249 Design Awards won globally. Design rankings reflect the number of design awards won at international juried design competitions and awards

Centro Cultural Roberto Cantoral Coyoacan Mexico

Centro Cultural Roberto Cantoral Coyoacan

Design: Broissin Architectes. Inspired in the movement of a conductor’s baton, the building design is composed of five concrete roofs moving up and down in harmony to give shape, space and light to the project. Each roof represents a staff’s line, always straight, constant and parallel.

Plymouth School of Creative Arts Building

Plymouth School Of Creative Arts

Design: FCBStudios. Plymouth School of Creative Arts, The Red House, is a place to develop the richness and individuality of human creativity. This all-through school, located on an inner city brownfield site and sponsored by Plymouth College of Art.

Clifton 2A Residence Cape Town

Clifton 2A Residence in Cape Town

Design: SAOTA. A flexible contemporary family residence in a spectacular but challenging location: the “site was spectacular requiring a design that could respond to a challenging slopped corner site and its aspects”.

MR House in Buenos Aires, Argentina Home

MR House in Buenos Aires

Design: Luciano Kruk. Against a backdrop of rugged dunes typical of the Buenos Aires coastline, with a beautiful landscape, the architects were commissioned to design a home, with a program of regular needs for a weekend house and a limited budget.

Silver Bay Residence, Shelley Point

Silver Bay Residence

Design: SAOTA, Antoni Associates & OKHA. A holiday home for a young family, maximising the view and creating sunny wind-free outdoor living spaces,
Shelley Point is a small spur of land jutting into the Atlantic, on the northern tip of West Coast Peninsula.

Casa Al in São Paulo Property, São Conrado

Casa Al

Architect: Studio Arthur Casas. The owner of this luxury house at São Conrado Beach had a very clear goal: enjoy the astounding views of Rio’s mountains and sea. The businessman was a bachelor that wished to leave his existing apartment.

B+B House in São Paulo Property

BB House

Architecture: studio mk27 and galeria arquitetos. The arrival at this house is through an architectural trajectory, via an open ramp, located on the eastern side of the construction. This space is protected by hollowed-out concrete elements to the side, which create surprising effects of light and end up functioning as protection from bad weather conditions.

RIBA Future Housing Design Trends survey 2015

RIBA Future Housing

In recent years private housing has consistently been the most resilient sector in the RIBA Future Trends economic survey, and housing continues to outperform other construction sectors in terms of levels of workload. Housing design impacts directly upon quality of life; our homes provide our refuge in the world and form the backdrop for our domestic life.

Tetris House: São Paulo Home

Tetris House

Contemporary São Paulo Home architecture by Studio MK27 – Marcio Kogan + Carolina Castroviejo, interiors by Studio MK27 – Diana Radomysler: A wooden volume in line with the eastern façade – with a little more 2.85m high and 19m long – rests within a ceiling height of 5.15m and 11.75m in the front.