ARCHITECTURE

Atlantis Residence Park, Burgas

April 24, 2020|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2020 - Winner, Bulgaria, Residential architecture|

Atlantis Residence Park is located in an environment with perennial vegetation. Basic idea of siting is to preserve valuable tree species. The investor concept is to create security and comfort in a gated complex with an emphasis on landscaping and organizing a theme parks environment. The situation of the building is harmoniously inscribed in the adjacent park. All existing perennial plant species are preserved. The facade is segmented into three
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Gentle House – Residence, Sofia

April 24, 2020|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2020 - Winner, Bulgaria, Residential architecture|

GENTLE HOUSE - RESIDENCE is a multi-family residential building, located in the foothills of Vitosha mountain. The building is placed in the plot, so the green area is spacious, with a wide southern yard. The building has 4 floors and 12 apartments with 2- or 3- bedrooms. The premises are spacious, with views to the city and the mountain. The units, located on the south side of the first
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Apartment dormitory, Sofia

April 24, 2020|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2020 - Winner, Bulgaria, Residential architecture|

The Apartment dormitory is located in Student city, Sofia. The main objective of the project is the construction of small and compact residential units, with the provision of studios and apartments to be used on a hotel basis. The total built-up area of the Apartment Dormitory is 3227.4 m², distributed in the basement, ground floor and seven residential floors with the corresponding recesses. The project is a self-contained free-standing building
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Coral Residence, Varna

April 24, 2020|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2020 - Winner, Bulgaria, Residential architecture|

Coral Residence is located on the main road Varna - Golden Sands, just behind the first line, in a residential area. The complex consists of two buildings, in two adjacent properties, separated from the street by future regulation. Advantages - excellent location, panorama from the second floor to the sea, visibility from the main road and disadvantages - the main road that generates noise, not very good environment of existing
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Adora 2 Business Center, Sofia

April 23, 2020|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2020 - Winner, Bulgaria, Public and commercial architecture|

The location and shape of the terrain are one of the main challenges for the Skica Studio team. The task assigned by the investor is for an office building of the highest class in terms of building installations, materials, spaces, energy efficiency, functioning and the environment, which differs from the surrounding buildings, and is to catch the eyes of those moving along the Ring Road. Its location on a high-speed
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Faculty of Physical Culture Palacky University Olomouc Campus, Olomouc

April 23, 2020|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2020 - Winner, Czech Republic, Public and commercial architecture|

The whole complex comprises 4 buildings forming together one operational unit. Three of them are new - SO.02 connection passageway, SO.03 test hall, SO.04 testing pool. The last one is the extension of a former laundry to the SO.01 Kinantropology Research Centre. The basic purpose of the construction is for research used in sport and medicine together with the related educational process. The connection passageway containing a snack bar,
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House ST, Innsbruck

April 20, 2020|Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2020 - Winner, Residential architecture|

The long, narrow structure slips flawlessly, seamlessly, into the superb property lot on the south-facing flanks of the city of Innsbruck: it was conceived as the connecting link between a hunting cabin on Hackenberg to the west and the family shop at city centre. The structure swelled, took on the form of a capital “C”. In the verticals facing northwards, the house remains closed in; in the other directions
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The Garden House, Nicosia

April 10, 2020|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2020 - Winner, Cyprus, Residential architecture|

Central element of the house was planting of gardens on 60% of the plot on ground floor and promoting the use of green terrace on first floor. Bee- lawn was mostly planted on ground floor creating a friendly environment for bees helping thus to maintain the biodiversity. Studies show that 75% of the world’s food crops rely on bees.  The building is designed in two rectangular cubes with a green
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Albert Residence, Ploiesti

March 30, 2020|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2020 - Winner, Residential architecture, Romania|

The Albert Quarter is a new residential area, developed in recent years in the N-V area of ​​Ploiesti city. The proposed project is positioned in the close proximity to a future community pole - a planned park yet to be built. Given the development potential of the area and the increase of the land value, the biggest challenge was obtaining a maximum of housing units and total gross area
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Nature House, Bucharest

March 30, 2020|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2020 - Winner, Residential architecture, Romania|

EXTERIOR DESCRIPTION The main challenge of this residential project was connecting the new building with an existing one, both physically and in terms of functionality. The new area is an extension for “loisir”, which includes a pool, a sauna an outdoor jacuzzi on the underground level and a living and dining room, plus a home gym on the ground floor. The client’s interest in technology requested for a smart home
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House on Transylvania street, Bucharest

March 30, 2020|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2020 - Winner, Residential architecture, Romania|

Transylvania Street has a special scenery, beyond the most beautiful or ugly houses that make it. The fronts are mainly aligned with the street and the height regime is discontinuous. At first sight, the terrain seemed narrow, captivating like between the street and three heels, dominated by the massive side wall. I naturally choose a linear solution that amplifies the depth of the terrain. The well-placed volume along the
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Garanti BBVA Bank Technology Campus, Pendik

March 30, 2020|Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2020 - Winner, Public and commercial architecture, Turkey|

Located between major highways of Istanbul, D-100 and TEM, in the proximity of Sabiha Gökçen Airport in Pendik, Istanbul, the project transforms an old industrial chemical factory land into a technology company campus for one of the most dynamic Turkish banks. Inspired by the natural topography around the site and the desire of creating a clear contrast to the surroundings’ unorganized urban fabric; a crystal volume as the main working
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