Housing

Davidson Rafailidis has turned a general contractor’s former office space into a small apartment dwelling, in an interior adaptive re-use that treats space as constantly evolving and ever-changing. Over time, most spaces stray from their original programs

Tomohiro Hata Architect and Associates built Loop House around a central courtyard in pursuit of peace and quiet a dense urban site in in Hyogo, Japan.

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Site The plot is located in the Mira-sol district in Sant Cugat del Vallès, dominated by isolated houses with gardens. A space of spaces or a house of houses, in the middle of a garden. Every small pice turns into an interior courtyard and looks differen

The B1B4 tower is a residence for researchers located at the edge of Paris in the new Massena Bruneseau neighborhood. This area is characterised by a duality between aerial towers and the presence of heavy underground infrastructures of transport. The pro

This project has as its ambition the reinvention of the collective habitat by integrating the scale and quality of the individual habitat within a dense and flexible structure. The building is designed as an aggregation of stacked villas, conveying ideas

The Atelierhaus for the german artist Markus Oehlen is located in a formerly illigal settlement in the north of Munich. Inbetween makeshift buildings a house was formed with just one room, constructed with just one layer. The materials concrete, pumice st

An addition to the Helsinki University campus area in Kumpula neighbourhood. The building comprises communal spaces and more than 200 student apartments. The small site is wedged on steep slope between heavy traffic and the faculty buildings. Due to the

tato architects / yo shimada has completed a two-story, timber house with an inner courtyard for family near tsukimiyama station, in kobe, japan.

The request consisted in the construction of a new dwelling in the urban context. The client profile was particular – a retired couple who wanted to come back to live in Brussels. A very restricted budget, with the desire of an architecture with a low glo

On the sixth floor of an office building in Barcelona, Mesura designs a new Coworking space with 750 square meters.

A conversion of a former warehouse overlooking Paddington Old Cemetery into a live/work unit for an artist and his family. Five rooms were introduced into the originally open plan 200 m2 space, with a continuous array of windows along all four facades, wh

A late 1960’s apartment, originally planned by Russian architect Vladimir Kaspé in central Mexico City, is radically transformed by Zeller & Moye to restore the modernist spirit of it’s original designer, whilst incorporating contemporary family-life

Based on a slim V-shaped floorplan, La Dacha Mountain Retreat sits at the edge of a steep slope, amid a wood of local trees, hualle oaks. Located in Las Trancas, an emerging mountain village surrounding astounding views of the Nevados de Chillan, an activ

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Completed in 2016 in Ámsterdam, The Netherlands. Images by Christian van der Kooy. Scarwafa (an acronym for the 6 owners) is a small-scale cohousing project of 3 befriended young families, who acquired three neighboring plots in the...

Un’architettura ecosostenibile nel Golfo di Baratti Quando si dice Destino. Tutto nasce da un caso, da un incontro inaspettato, quando una notte i due amici Alessandro Olsckhi e Vittorio Giorgini si ritrovano in barca in mare aperto, lungo le coste di Marina di Cecina. Il tempo non è dalla loro parte e una tempesta li […]

Salou es un municipio que se encuentra en la costa catalana al Sur de la ciudad de Tarragona. Paralela al litoral y a unos 25km de distancia, emerge con alturas superiores a los 1000m la Sierra de Prades. Al encontrarse con las montañas, el aire húmedo pr

Am südlichen Gleisdreieck in Berlin definieren ROBERTNEUN™ Architekten und ATELIER LOIDL Landschaftsarchitekten innerstädtische Wohn- und Lebensformen neu und entwickeln städtebauliches Brachland. Als unkonventionelles, alternatives Experiment zukünftig

Winner of the EU Prize for Contemporary Architecture - Mies van der Rohe Award 2017. Kleiburg is one of the biggest apartment buildings in the Netherlands: a bend slab with 500 apartments, 400 meter long, 10 + 1 stories high.

Residential building located at the intersection of two tree-lined and busy streets, a few meters from the main avenues and university centers of the city of Rosario, with an ideal environment for young people and students.

Wingårdh converted a large old farm in the countryside in southern Sweden into a vacation house for a family from the nearby city of Malmö.

In the Haus Hundertacht, space receives its conceptual order in the sequence of steps from the square to the cell, which is motivated by the city. In the building’s vicinity, housing – both detached and in rows – follows the line of the street. The locati

New build artist studios located below the St. James Lane Viaduct in Muswell Hill. The rational plan is made of two identical spaces mirrored to form twin facades, one faces the client’s private house and garden behind the viaduct, while the other offers