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Design: Rara Architecture. Coming up with a practical floor plan with good spatial flow was a challenge and took several iterations in the process, but in the end we decided to highlight the columns.
Design: Steven Christensen Architecture. The design for Liepāja Thermal Bath and Hotel originates from a keen interest in the formal associations of the dome throughout architectural history, and more precisely, its role within the typology of the public bath
Architects: Lucem Lichtbeton. The public swimming pool in the Bavarian city Bad Staffelstein is Bavaria’s hottest and strongest saltwater emerging from 1600 m deep drilled spring
Design: Helen Hughes Design Studio. Luxurious Spa and 4* Retreat revitalised – a 39 bedroom boutique hotel on the majestic Falmouth coast, Merchants Manor Hotel has undergone a three-year refurbishment plan.
Design: C.DD, architects. In the design of Savour Dalang hairdressing salon, what the designer strives to achieve is: to impress and spoil the customers and make them come back.
Architects: VITTI Sthapati Brindo Ltd. This Resort is the essence of traditional village design with its formation along the slope of the hills. Trees shape the setting of the cottages, thereby leaving the surrounding nature and contour site remain untouched.
Design: SmithGroupJJR
Luxury apartments, penthouses and villas directly overlooking the marina and featuring walk-out access to private berths welcoming seafarers, residents and visitors.
Design: QIN Yue-Ming. The Silkgarden Resort and Spa, is located at this pastoral scene, poetically described as “Fairy water falls on earth, and beautiful scenery is looming in the mist.”
This Turkish winery building design by CM Mimarlik includes production and storage sections as well as service programmes such as laboratories and offices. In addition to this there is a 21 room hotel and spa program.
Design: Global Architectural Development – GAD: new buildings in Torba on a private peninsula surrounded by crystal clear waters and nature. Torba is a small sea-side village covered by olive groves and pine forests with a relaxed, rural ambience.
Design: The Purple Ink Studio, architects. A ‘Retreat within Retreat’ in Bengaluru. The 20,000 sqft spa building is built in a 26 acre property. It offers spectacular layers of spaces and experiences.
This fabulous lap pool (& adjoining spa) measures 14m in length and 2.2m in width. Each end widens out, wrapping around 3 sides of the house.
This pool and landscape boasts a stunning bay and city view from a suburban hill located in Mt Martha. It was important from a design perspective, considering the slope of the rear garden that overlooking into the neighboring properties was considered.
The Thermal Baths and Spa in Bad Aibling, designed by Behnisch Architekten, completed in 2007. From the beginning, the facility was very popular with visitors, so the client desired additional floorspace, particularly more room for relaxation and resting areas.
Design: Lassala + Orozco Architects. The new building had as a challenge to highlight from its surroundings without disassociating itself from the existing house. this was achieved through the selection of natural materials and neutral co-lors.
reTHINKING architecture competitions, platform of ideas competitions for students and young architects, has published a new competition called “Carrara Thermal Baths”.
Design: Studio Ardete, architects. Sitting in the middle of a sprawling urban setting, this is a study in functionality and a contemporary retail design. Covering an area of about 2000 sqft, the fitness and spa center resides in the basement.