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![AGi architects Wafra Wind Tower, new types of urban residences in Kuwait
AGi architects Wafra Wind Tower, new types of urban residences in Kuwait](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/17256/01_AGi-arch_Wind-Tower_ph_Cemal-Emden-Aga-Khan_TfC_last_sez.jpg)
02-08-2022
AGi architects Wafra Wind Tower, new types of urban residences in Kuwait
The Wafra Wind Tower project by AGi architects has been shortlisted for the Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2022. The 13-storey building has been designed as a wind tower. It is traversed by a vertical central courtyard that provides natural ventilation to all housing units, and represents a reinterpretation of typical Kuwaiti urban residential typologies.
![Yonder: Haus S in Oberreute, Germany
Yonder: Haus S in Oberreute, Germany](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/30/17127/01_Yonder_Haus_S_HOME_last_sez.jpg)
27-07-2022
Yonder: Haus S in Oberreute, Germany
The decomposition of volumes is the go-to approach taken by up-and-coming young firm Yonder, based in Stuttgart. In Haus S in Oberreute, southern Germany, a dedicated sauna pavilion stands separated from the main building, thus resolving size-related constraints and preserving the idyllic rural setting.
![Mecanoo The Grace: two new residential towers for The Hague
Mecanoo The Grace: two new residential towers for The Hague](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/17234/01_Mecanoo_The-Grace_last_sez.jpg)
27-07-2022
Mecanoo The Grace: two new residential towers for The Hague
The city council of The Hague has approved the design by the architectural firm Mecanoo for the construction of The Grace. This residential complex consisting of two towers, one 150 metres high and the other 180 metres, will provide 1400 new properties to meet the growing demand for affordable housing.
![Archstudio: Courtyard villa in Tangshan, Hebei, China
Archstudio: Courtyard villa in Tangshan, Hebei, China](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/30/17125/01_Archstudio_Courtyard_Villa-_last_sez.jpg)
15-07-2022
Archstudio: Courtyard villa in Tangshan, Hebei, China
In a twist on the traditional Chinese ‘siheyuan’, Archstudio has created a contemporary villa in Tangshan built around a central courtyard. To ensure the intimacy of each function, the rooms are deconstructed and introverted, whilst the glazed courtyard’s boundaries extend deep into the surrounding landscape.
![Studiotamat, an alchemy of colour for interior design in Rome
Studiotamat, an alchemy of colour for interior design in Rome](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/17213/01_STUDIOTAMAT_Cromatica_phSerena-Eller-Vainicher_last_sez.jpg)
14-07-2022
Studiotamat, an alchemy of colour for interior design in Rome
Colour and texture are the stars of the interior design project by Studiotamat in a 1930s building in Rome's Parioli district. On the building's top floor, the architects have transformed a 160 square metre flat into a large, light-filled convivial space that is open to the outside world through a large garden terrace overlooking Villa Ada.
![Raiz Arquitetura LIU House, on the beach in São Paulo
Raiz Arquitetura LIU House, on the beach in São Paulo](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/17157/01_Raiz-Arqu_LIU-House_ph-Leonardo-Giantomasi_last_sez.jpg)
24-06-2022
Raiz Arquitetura LIU House, on the beach in São Paulo
The LIU House is a beach house on the São Paulo coast, designed by studio Raiz Arquitetura, which was founded by architects Alexandre Ferraz and Elias Souza. The building's façades, particularly the main front one, are its strong points. The system of openings and the large portico designed by the architects ensure natural lighting and cross ventilation throughout the building, protecting it from strong sunlight and significantly improving environmental comfort.
![Umbrella House by Kazuo Shinohara, a new building at Vitra Campus
Umbrella House by Kazuo Shinohara, a new building at Vitra Campus](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/17146/01_VDM_Umbrella_House_last_sez.jpg)
17-06-2022
Umbrella House by Kazuo Shinohara, a new building at Vitra Campus
The Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein, Germany, is enriched by a 'new' historical building: the reconstruction of the Umbrella House designed by Japanese architect Kazuo Shinohara in Tokyo in 1961.
![C+S Architects Residential Towers R11 Cascina Merlata Milan
C+S Architects Residential Towers R11 Cascina Merlata Milan](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/17102/01_C-S_R11-towers_ph-ps_last_sez.jpg)
26-05-2022
C+S Architects Residential Towers R11 Cascina Merlata Milan
In Milan, in the Cascina Merlata area, a major residential development is underway. It is one of the largest in Europe in terms of size. In this context, at the northern end of the Highrise Village and bordering the park, is lot R11, where the residential towers designed by C+S Architects have been constructed.