The Lakeside Villa
This villa is located at the far end of Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan. The design and volume of the villa were carefully determined to preserve the scenic views of the traditional
KAWARAMACHI OFFICE
The design plan encompasses the office lobby, conference room, and president's office, each thoughtfully curated to balance aesthetics and functionality. Upon entering the lobby, guests are greeted by a striking Arabescato marble centerpiece, cut
House 44.86 VGC
The initial building was a concrete panel, mass-produced housing unit identical to its neighbors. Its façade featured three windows and a door at the front, with approximately eight windows distributed along the sides. The
To Space Office Space
The office space project stemmed from the company’s desire to create a pleasant work environment that promotes employee well-being while fostering the company’s growth. The primary focus was on functionality, specifically the organization of
Spiritual Boundaries in an Urban Tea Room
The tea room is located within a condominium in Tokyo, situated at a busy intersection with a large opening facing the crossroads. While the glass walls are advantageous for commercial use, they pose challenges
Brasov Emergency Hospital
The new wing of the Brasov Emergency Clinical Hospital – Emergency Reception Unit represents an ambitious and remarkable project dedicated to the community. It was both a challenge and a professional triumph. The building
The metamorphosis of an ignored house
On Garofiței Street, near Bazilescu Park in Bucharest, a once unassuming house, weathered by time, has been revived and transformed into a small gem. Its distinctive elements have been rejuvenated and reinterpreted in a
The critical classroom
Contemporary re-thinking of educational amenities Surrounded by a mosaic of individual family homes with gardens, orchards and fragments of abandoned agricultural land, the new primary school becomes a strong contemporary landmark of
AB10 house
The Los Jerónimos neighborhood, with its rich history and the presence of emblematic landmarks such as Retiro Park and the Jerónimos Church, suggests a strong connection to Madrid's history and culture. In this context,
The GOAT city
Creating the city for goats was a beautiful idea; now it is a major attraction. Imagine an enchanting city where narrow streets weave between houses, creating cozy passages among colourful buildings. Every
Interview with Dunja Krvavac
Days of Architecture Sarajevo Dunja Krvavac is a member of LIFT – Spatial Initiatives, a non-profit non-governmental organisation that aims to educate local communities on architecture, urbanism and design. She started as
Taipei Weather Station
The Taipei Weather Station design not only adapts to its environment but also observes and engages with it in continuous dialogue. Carefully designed movable fins are activated by wind currents, and rain can be
CIM4.0 Digital Pilot Line
The manufacturing world is undergoing a rapid global transformation. Planetary urgencies, evolving production needs, and ever-changing standards are just some of the factors driving the industry toward a new augmented reality: a 4.0 factory
Apartment A
This apartment, located in Bar, Montenegro, showcases a contemporary and elegant design. Neutral tones and natural materials dominate the living room, with marble accents on the coffee table and TV wall adding a touch
House Well
House Well is a renovation and addition to a former one-story brick bungalow in Toronto, Canada. Two distinct volumes, containing bedrooms of varying heights, span over a reconfigured open ground floor plan. Varying spatial conditions
Veron The Shop
The Veron shop occupies a former garage within a central building owned by the client’s family since its construction. The garage had remained unused due to degradation, prompting the client to repurpose it into
Fresh take on activism
Days of Architecture Sarajevo Days of Architecture in Sarajevo, an already established name in architectural circles, started as a student initiative, born out of need and, I would say, a good deal
Telling inspiring architectural stories
BIG Architecture Conference: In Search of Beauty – Between Tradition and Innovation For this year’s conference, we are inviting interesting characters from the field of architecture and its margins, to present their
rooftop extension in vienna
This remarkable three-story villa in Vienna sits atop a historic 19th-century building, seamlessly blending modern design with historical substance. The U-shaped rooftop extension offers expansive views, open perspectives, and generous outdoor spaces, including a
DAGLOV BAKESHOP
The concept of this project was to capture the tradition embedded in the bakers' long-standing family craft and to create a space that highlights both their heritage and the products they make. A dark
INA ESSENTIALS STORE
In a historic building in the heart of Plovdiv - European Capital of Culture 2019 and part of a cultural heritage ensemble - we created the first store and showroom for Ina Essentials, a
The good life of contemporary cavemen
Moldovan craftsmen and entrepreneurs give the past a new life in ... the Stone Age Moldova may not boast many architectural marvels that could be deemed environmentally friendly, yet on a trip
Kirchenstandort Witzhelden
The new community centre forms an inviting ensemble alongside the historically significant church and vicarage buildings. With its height and placement, the new structure respects and gives prominence to the historic church. By skillfully
La Punta Villa
Naxos, renowned for its dramatic topography and panoramic Aegean views, is home to La Punta Villa, which blends traditional Cycladic architecture with modern comforts. Nestled on a mountainside, the villa’s design is inspired by
Scorpios Bodrum
Scorpios Bodrum is a boutique resort on Turkey's Aegean coast that seamlessly blends nature, architecture, and human interaction into a sustainable retreat. The resort's design is centered around the movement of sunlight, creating an
The tower of three ages
Revitalisation of the Firefighters’ Tower The historical ages of the tower Most likely built in the last decades of the 15th century, the Firefighters’ Tower, formerly the Weavers’ Tower, was part of
MOSE flood barriers
Mitigating the danger of floods Venice is a city built on water. After the dissolution of the Roman Empire, the inhabitants of the region fled from barbarian hordes and found refuge on
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
Villa Pearl in Roatan Island
Villa in Pearl is a luxurious modern villa located on Roatan Island, the largest of Honduras's Bay Islands, celebrated for its pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life. The villa's design seamlessly