Tag Ville

07-06-2017

Spaceworkers’ Casa Cabo de Vila in Paredes, Portugal

Spaceworkers has built Casa Cabo de Vila in Paredes, Portugal. The project has a sense of constant tension, with the architects choosing an open-plan layout which emphasizes the contrast between the interior and the exterior.

26-05-2017

Studio mk27 Marcio Kogan: Casa Catuçaba

In Catuçaba, up in the high valleys between San Paolo and Rio de Janeiro, stands a house designed by Marcio Kogan’s studio mk27 which fits perfectly with its environment. Leaving behind one of his favourite materials – concrete – Marcio Kogan has designed a house using FSC certified wood.

10-05-2017

Alberto Campo Baeza and his Domus Aurea in Monterrey

Gravity and light join in a new synthesis in Alberto Campo Baeza’s house in Monterrey, Domus Aurea. A homage to Luis Barragàn, Campo Baeza’s Domus Aurea has a gold wall that commands light throughout the entire project. Elements of the Spanish architect’s design philosophy appear in the home.

26-04-2017

OOPEAA: Riihi house in Alajärvi (Finland)

OOPEAA Office for Peripheral Architecture designed the Riihi house in Alajärvi (Finland), a home that updates the model of the Finnish farmhouse built around a central courtyard, with red fir cladding both inside and outside and great energy efficiency.