Hainan Science Museum: Conception vs Execution
From Conception to Execution: Reading the Architectural Transformation From Design to execution, the architectural transformation…
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Pina House Redefines Mass and Nature in Florianópolis
Context and Botanical Memory of the Site The Architecture project is grounded in the relationship…
Southern Lookout: Quarry to Viewing Platform
A Platform Suspended Above the Topography of a Former Quarry “Southern Lookout” introduces a 42-metre-long…
P81 House: Reworking History through Contemporary Industry
Preserving the Historical Character and Reintegrating Original Elements The P81 House is located in the…
La Cañada House: Spatial Design and Nature
General Context and Relationship with Nature The house is located in the La Cañada area…
Oratory Chapel in Santiago Reuses Existing Structure
Reuse of the Previous Building as a Constructive Context The Oratory Chapel in Santiago, Nuevo…
The Mantra Project: Tiny Cabin Redefining Minimal Living
Concept of Minimalism in Tiny Housing This housing model is based on the idea of…
Neighborhood School: Spatial Belonging and Architectural Form
Spatial Belonging as a Design Driver The educational proposal is grounded in the idea of…
Our Lady of Victory Monastery Expansion
Historical Context and Functional Expansion The Monastery of Our Lady of Victory was established in…
Urban Gable Park: Redefining Compact Living
Redefining the Concept of Living in Small Units Some models of compact housing are based…
Gardiner Ground Floor: Cultural Reconfiguration
Principles of Ground Floor Rehabilitation The renovation works of the ground floor in the Gardiner…
Hadaway House: Contemporary Mountain Architecture
Site and Mountain Context The house is located on a northwest-facing slope in the Sunridge…
Audrey by CozyCo Tiny Homes: Compact Living Redefined
General Concept and Dealing with Space Constraints The Audrey house by CozyCo Tiny Homes presents…
Shoji House: Rethinking Compact Mobile Living
Philosophy of Use in Small Spaces The Architecture of the Shoji home reflects a concept…
Mozart House: Adaptive Reuse in a Georgian Heritage Building
Historical and Urban Context Mozart House is located within a row of historic Georgian buildings…
University of Limerick Student Centre: Space and Wellbeing
location and general concept The new Student Centre for the Architecture of the University of…
Harmony Project: Rethinking Family Living in Tiny Homes
Re-reading the Concept of Tiny Homes The concept of tiny homes is sometimes perceived as…
Hennebont Equestrian Hall: Reinterpreting Heritage and Space
Site and Historical Context The new equestrian performance hall is located within the Cour du…
Light House: Vertical Housing Redefined
Deconstructing the Traditional Plan The project raises a fundamental question about what housing becomes when…
Tiled Sky Pavilion: Reinterpreting Architectural Intervention
Re-reading Architecture Intervention: From Technology to the Reinterpretation of Construction Reconsidering Traditional Construction Systems The…
Daphne Tiny House: Redefining Modern Living
Redefining the Concept of the Tiny House From “Reducing Space” to “Rethinking Housing” The idea…
