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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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Creativity and material for sustainable architecture

01-02-2016 - Materials

Creativity and material for sustainable architecture

CTRI - the technological centre of industrial waste - is a team project by the Trame group and BGLA architecture studio.

Sofia Granjo Arquitetos: Honorary Consulate of Namibia

27-01-2016 - Materials

Sofia Granjo Arquitetos: Honorary Consulate of Namibia

Sofia Granjo Arquitetos has designed the new Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Namibia in Oporto, Portugal.

Quonochontaug House by Bernheimer Architecture

19-01-2016 - Materials

Quonochontaug House by Bernheimer Architecture

Quonochontaug House by Bernheimer Architecture is a sleek weekender in Rhode Island whose simple exterior hides spectacular interiors.

HYLA Architects: Toh Crescent

14-01-2016 - Materials

HYLA Architects: Toh Crescent

HYLA Architects of Singapore and one of the one thousand architecture studios represented in the Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture, has designed Toh Crescent, a 10-unit cluster of houses, separating communal and private spaces.

A chapel in the green by Estudio Cella

24-12-2015 - Materials

A chapel in the green by Estudio Cella

Architecture to forge closer ties between spirituality and nature - this could sum up the project of the chapel designed by Cella studio from Argentina in the “la Cruz de Santa Ana” theme park in the province of Misiones, Argentina.

Maibara House by ALTS DESIGN OFFICE

08-12-2015 - Materials

Maibara House by ALTS DESIGN OFFICE

Japanese architecture firm ALTS DESIGN OFFICE has completed a new, single-family home - Maibara House.

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