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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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House in Mohali by Indian firm Charged Voids

29-01-2015 - Materials

House in Mohali by Indian firm Charged Voids

Contemporary architecture with a universal spirit that still references the Indian tradition.

Hello House, reaching out to the neighbourhood

26-01-2015 - Materials

Hello House, reaching out to the neighbourhood

Hello House by Australian design office OOF! architecture is the makeover of an old shop-residence in the Melbourne residential suburb of Richmond, with a cheeky but friendly greeting on its facade.

Compact Karst House by Dekleva Gregorič Arhitekti

15-01-2015 - Materials

Compact Karst House by Dekleva Gregorič Arhitekti

The traditional appearance of Compact Karst House by Slovenian architects, Dekleva Gregorič Arhitekti has an immediate harmonious impact on the observer and at the same time blends into its natural environment: the Slovenian Karst.

K.I.S.S., apartment building in Zurich by Camenzind Evolution

09-01-2015 - Materials

K.I.S.S., apartment building in Zurich by Camenzind Evolution

Swiss architecture firm, Camenzind Evolution designed K.

XAN House by MAPA Architects

02-01-2015 - Materials

XAN House by MAPA Architects

MAPA Architects designed XAN House in Xangrilá, Brazil.

A getaway in Norderhov: close and cosy with nature

30-12-2014 - Materials

A getaway in Norderhov: close and cosy with nature

Norwegian architecture firm, Atelier Oslo designed this cabin near Hønefoss, in southern Norway.

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