Rooftops are the new green fields
Lettuce on the Roof - Salát na střeše The results of architectural practice always seem to be realized in physical form, and by that I mean ideas being materialised as part of the
NOTINO BRNO HEADQUARTERS
The new company headquarters is the result of a long-term collaboration between NOTINO and KYZLINK ARCHITECTS, which has been ongoing since 2011. The main impetus for creating the new space was a transformation in
Kinetický pavilon na zámku Radíč
This project explores the kinetic magic of structures, brought to life through an opportunity at Radíč Castle. Inspired by classical Roman architecture, the pavilion reinterprets historical forms through a contemporary lens. While its classical
A Home That Captures the Passage of Time, Praha Safarikova
How do you bring the emotions and memories of past places into your home? This question guided a couple settling in Prague at the end of their professional careers, as they sought a home
Zlín Apartment
Renovating an apartment in a city renowned for its iconic functionalist architecture gave the architect and investor an opportunity not only to pay homage to this heritage but also to experiment - just as
Municipal House in Rudimov
The Municipal House in Rudimov was built on the site of its predecessor. The functionally and technically outdated building was replaced with a modern structure that provides essential facilities for community life and local
Space between schools
The park square, located near Pelhřimov's historical center between the Rondocubist gymnasium and the business academy, is being transformed from a disjointed, hard-to-navigate space into a vibrant public area. Organized across three interconnected levels,
Welcome home
A bright apartment in a new building with large terraces and views of Prague. It’s a space for cooking, dining, working, where children play, watch TV, read, create, and sleep. As part of the
Rethink Architecture
Unconditional collaboration and sharing I want to open this article with the following statement by Richard Sennett: “What’s stayed constant is capital’s desire to make a city into a product, which can
Family house Dehtáry
The house is located in the village of Dehtáry in the Liberec region, a picturesque area characterized by open rural development. The project involved transforming the original single-apartment house into a home with two
Masaryčka – lobby interior
The Masaryčka project in Prague is the latest work by Zaha Hadid. It was completed by architect Jakub Klaška, with the local studio Cigler Architects serving as the executing architects. Amosdesign created the highly
Family House Blue Mountains
Family House Blue Mountains is a single-story wooden structure with a spacious usable area of 303 m². Located on the outskirts of a village, it is part of an existing development of family homes
Greenhouse at the foot of Ještěd mountain
The construction of the greenhouse at the foot of Ještěd Mountain features a lightweight wooden structure with a semi-transparent casing. Its elevated position does not disturb the surrounding nature, which flows undisturbed around and
Štvanice Footbridge
The footbridge was designed by authors Petr Tej, Marek Blank, and Jan Mourek, based on an international competition organized by the Institute of Planning and Development of the Capital City of Prague. The gentle
H+ Polyclinic
At the H+ Polyclinic, we focused on maintaining a balance between cleanliness and a welcoming atmosphere, steering away from cold minimalism. Soft shades of cream and brown were chosen to counter the typical hospital
Prague Marina Nova lobbies
Situated along the Vltava River, Prague Marina Nova features 6 commercial units and 151 apartments complemented by 5 distinct reception areas. The interior design of these residential lobbies adopts a storyteller's approach, weaving a
Circular fencing around the water well – children playground
The circular fencing surrounding the water well is designed to function both as a children's playground and as a means for maintenance personnel to access the well. The structure has a diameter of 13,6 meters
La Zitta chair
The La Zitta chair, designed by Austrian designer Alexander Gufler, is a simple wooden piece with a timeless aesthetic. Every detail is crafted with maximum comfort in mind. Its understated design makes it versatile—whether it
Chair Tuta
The chair is designed with clean lines and harmonious shapes that define its aesthetic. I focused on ensuring simplicity in both production and form. During the design process, I experimented with various color combinations, resulting
Eta Lento hand blender
The Eta Lento hand blender introduces a unique design concept that sets it apart from others in its category. With an upper part that is slightly sloped, it provides a more natural and comfortable grip.
Sideboard #1311
Elegant Carbon Steel Cabinet on Sleek Legs This minimalist cabinet, crafted from carbon steel, combines elegance with a distinctive perforated design. Its clean lines and the original round perforations on the doors make it
Garden Roots vases
GARDEN ROOTS vases draw inspiration from the power and beauty of nature. The vases feature a distinctive crackling effect achieved through a meticulous process: hot, hand-blown glass is brushed with sawdust, quickly dipped in cold
Biowaste container
The Biowaste container is a sleek and functional solution for kitchen waste. Its minimalist design and practical features make it stand out. The elongated shape allows waste to be transferred directly from the chopping board
Lumen Lupa
The Lumen Lupa is a modular pole luminaire that leverages energy-efficient LED technology to illuminate streets, public areas, and large private properties. Its design is characterized by a compact, minimalist form that aligns with geometrically
Marek Jan Štěpán authentic architectural design
Interview with Marek Jan Štěpán, founder and director of Atelier Štěpán about his authentic architectural design We share a common cultural space in Central Europe with the Czech Republic, and we are also close