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Casa Encinos by APT, a fusion of form and function respectful of the local context

27-09-2023 - Materials

Casa Encinos by APT, a fusion of form and function respectful of the local context

With Casa Encinos, Architect Lilian Rebollo from the APT arquitectura para todos studio has created a small architectural gem that respects the breathtaking natural context of the Santo Domingo Ocotitlán village situated in the El Tepozteco National Park, in Mexico. The use of local materials, techniques and labour makes the project particularly sustainable.

Mimosa Architects transforms the outdoor cinema in Prachatice

09-08-2023 - Materials

Mimosa Architects transforms the outdoor cinema in Prachatice

In their transformation of the old outdoor cinema in the Czech town of Prachatice, Mimosa Architects drew their inspiration from the imagery of film, with its reels and projectors. The complex now has a new face, offering a new attraction for summer evenings with a special focus on urban greenery and maintaining all the charm of its past.

In harmony with nature, Casa Entrecopas by Marina Vella

19-04-2023 - Materials

In harmony with nature, Casa Entrecopas by Marina Vella

Peruvian architect Marina Vella has designed Casa Entrecopas, a home that draws both inspiration and materiality from its location: the interior of a large historical farm located North of Lima, in Peru. Thanks to the construction techniques and to the local materials used, the result is an architecture that is intrinsically sustainable and in close harmony with the idyllic surrounding landscape.

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Sky Club House, gym in Dongguan City by DOMANI Design

29-06-2018 - Materials

Sky Club House, gym in Dongguan City by DOMANI Design

Exercising in a stylish place, with an elegant, minimalist touch for a truly regenerating experience.

Blouin Orzes Architectes, Nunavik cultural centre

26-06-2018 - Materials

Blouin Orzes Architectes, Nunavik cultural centre

Blouin Orzes Architectes, which has been in business for many years now in the northern part of Quebec, has created a collective architecture with the new Nunavik cultural centre, closely interacting with the natural context, and inspired by the forms of the icebergs.

2018 Architecture Biennale. Mexico, Echoes of a Land

20-06-2018 - Materials

2018 Architecture Biennale. Mexico, Echoes of a Land

Our journey continues through the national participations at the 16th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia with the Mexico Pavilion, curated by Gabriela Etchegaray and entitled “Echoes of a Land”.

WDA William Duff Architects and the renovation of Big Ranch Road

15-06-2018 - Materials

WDA William Duff Architects and the renovation of Big Ranch Road

WDA (William Duff Architects) has won the American Institute of Architects San Francisco (AIA SF) Merit Award for Big Ranch Road, a project to convert an old barn in the Napa Valley into a family retreat.

A landmark by NBJ Architectes in Blagnac

28-05-2018 - Materials

A landmark by NBJ Architectes in Blagnac

With their project for the Technical Centre of Blagnac, the architects from French firm NBJ Architectes show that a commercial building can become an important part of the urban fabric if it connects with the environment.

Ibenergi Headquarters in Toledo, by Taller Abierto

17-05-2018 - Materials

Ibenergi Headquarters in Toledo, by Taller Abierto

Spanish architecture firm Taller Abierta designed the Ibenergi headquarters in Toledo.

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