Multnomah Library Operations Center: Adaptive Reuse Model
Spatial Framing and the Experience of PassageThe project goes beyond the idea of structural repurposing of a former commercial facility,…
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Gardeners’ Shelter: Mass and Transparency in the Orchard
Dialectic of Mass and Transparency in the Orchard ContextThe project engages with its natural context through a conscious contrast between…
Cellular and Spatial Engineering: Can “Therapeutic Architecture” Rewrite the DNA of Trauma Victims?
How the Built Environment and Design Studio Culture Affect Cellular Stress and Sex-Specific Genetic DifferencesA peculiar paradox links the minute…
Casa Cielo and Cylindrical Vault Architecture
Dialogue Between Mass and Void: A Reading of the Architectural StructureThe project is founded on a rigorous structural system composed…
House 2302: Interior Space and Inside–Outside Dialogue
Spatial Articulation and Transformation of the Central CoreThe project reconfigures the internal space of the traditional farmhouse through a deconstructive…
Ramp-Based Accessible Housing in Casa Circular House
Casa Circular House redefines the concept of accessible living entirely by transforming the mobility constraint into a continuous spatial dynamic….
Rancho CP: Courtyard and Mountain Landscape Design
Movement Dynamics and the Composition of the Mountain LandscapeThe spatial condition of the Rancho CP project is defined through its…
Abadim House: Ruins and Contemporary Dialogue
Spatial Experience and Mass DeconstructionThe project’s spatial structure revolves around a U-shaped central courtyard, where circulation is redefined through two…
Pantanal Biopark: Science Meets Architecture
Architecture as a Means of Presenting Specialized TechnologiesThe Pantanal Biopark project demonstrates how public buildings can reflect research and development…
Reconfiguring Space and Structure in the “Jevio” Tree House
Site Referencing and Conceptual CompositionThe project originates from the presence of a large tree on the site known as the…
Beech Cottage: Old vs Modern Extensions
Beech Cottage: Integrating Nature with Contemporary ArchitectureThe “Beech Cottage” is located within a dense green environment in the Surrey Hills,…
Hampstead House: House–Garden Redesign
Relationship Between the House and the Garden as a Design ConceptMany houses treat the garden as a separate element from…
Rausing Science Centre: Education in Historic Contexts
Integrating Educational Buildings within Historic ContextsThe integration of new educational buildings within historic environments represents a challenge tied to maintaining…
4×4 House, Kobe: Spatial Intensification and Coastal Dwelling
Site Location and Context ConditionsThe 4×4 House is located on the coastline overlooking the Seto Inland Sea in the Tarumi-ku…
Hainan Science Museum: Conception vs Execution
From Conception to Execution: Reading the Architectural TransformationFrom Design to execution, the architectural transformation of the Hainan Science Museum represents…
Pina House Redefines Mass and Nature in Florianópolis
Context and Botanical Memory of the SiteThe Architecture project is grounded in the relationship between dwelling and the pre-existing context…
Southern Lookout: Quarry to Viewing Platform
A Platform Suspended Above the Topography of a Former Quarry“Southern Lookout” introduces a 42-metre-long platform, made of weathered steel, suspended…
P81 House: Reworking History through Contemporary Industry
Preserving the Historical Character and Reintegrating Original ElementsThe P81 House is located in the historic district of Poznań and serves…
La Cañada House: Spatial Design and Nature
General Context and Relationship with NatureThe house is located in the La Cañada area near Valencia, within a residential fabric…
Oratory Chapel in Santiago Reuses Existing Structure
Reuse of the Previous Building as a Constructive ContextThe Oratory Chapel in Santiago, Nuevo León is based on the idea…
The Mantra Project: Tiny Cabin Redefining Minimal Living
Concept of Minimalism in Tiny HousingThis housing model is based on the idea of reducing elements to the absolute necessary…
