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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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Austrian architecture firm, Heri&Salli has designed an extremely distinctive and very “livegreen” guest room.

Forfatterhuset Kindergarten by Danish architects COBE

12-03-2015 - Materials

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Locating a day-care centre in the Copenhagen suburb of Norrebrø.

Wendell Burnette Architects and Desert Courtyard House

02-03-2015 - Materials

Wendell Burnette Architects and Desert Courtyard House

Desert Courtyard House designed by Wendell Burnette Architects is a residential project in Scottsdale, Arizona, which seems to have been born from the earth.

Kettukallio, a lakeside cabin in Finland

23-02-2015 - Materials

Kettukallio, a lakeside cabin in Finland

Finnish firm, Playa Architects, designed Kettukallio, a holiday house in the lakes zone of Hirvensalmi, 220 km northeast of Helsinki.

Spora Architects and the M4 line in Budapest

19-02-2015 - Materials

Spora Architects and the M4 line in Budapest

Hungarian firm Spora Architects has designed two stations on the M4 line in Budapest.

El Mirador, Valle de Bravo or valley of Eden?

09-02-2015 - Materials

El Mirador, Valle de Bravo or valley of Eden?

CC Arquitectos/Manuel Cervantes Cespedes are the architects and interior designers of El Mirador, a residential project that brilliantly brings together architecture, materials and location: Valle de Bravo, a real out-of-town Eden for the inhabitants of Mexico City, seen through the eyes of photographer Rafael Gamo.

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