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Between Detail-Oriented Living and the Simple Life QuestionDespite the natural inclination toward a lifestyle full of details and choices, the question of living in a small space remains present for many. What if possessions were reduced to a minimum? And…
Farm Table: A Place-Based Dining ExperienceLocation and ContextThe Farm Table is located within the Seven Lakes Restaurant & Hotel complex on the outskirts of Kyiv, directly overlooking the waterfront. This location does not serve merely as a visual backdrop but…
Klegod Summer House Design: Integration with NatureProject ConceptThe Klegod Summer House was designed to be a tranquil, long-lasting retreat among the sand dunes. The design aims to make wind, light, and seasonal changes an integral part of the daily living…
Sustainability as a Design FrameworkThe Raiffeisen Bank building in Savosa serves as a practical example of how sustainability can be employed as an integrated approach in architecture, rather than as an additional or decorative element. It was designed according to…
La Barca: An Unexpected Architectural Experience in the Heart of NatureImagine walking through the mountains of Italy, when suddenly a massive wooden structure blocks your path. But as you approach, you realize it is not just a piece of wood—it…
Tanpopo: A Blend of Culture and CuisineOrigin and MeaningThe word “Tanpopo” comes from the Japanese language and means dandelion. It also refers to a classic Japanese film released in 1985, which tells the story of a young mother learning the…
Context and LocationAt the northern tip of the island of Bornholm, specifically in the small coastal town of Allinge, Galleri Sonja emerges as a multifunctional space combining a café, shop, and exhibition hall. The project derives its presence from its…
Project Location and Natural ContextThe zinc-clad house is nestled in the rolling hills of rural Stirlingshire, Scotland, where the natural landscape asserts itself as a guiding element in the design rather than merely a backdrop. Within this open rural context,…
Project Site and Natural ContextCasetta Tessino is located in a dense oak forest in the Swiss Onsernone Valley, within a natural environment subject to strict zoning regulations. These restrictions were not a minor detail but formed the governing framework for…
Geographical Location and Natural ContextThe house is located in the Punilla Valley, in Córdoba Province, near Cerro El Dragón, between the towns of La Falda and Huerta Grande. The site is characterized by gently rolling hills and expansive mountain landscapes,…
ESCA Playa Project: Architecture in Dialogue with the EnvironmentThe ESCA Playa project is viewed as an architectural entity shaped through continuous interaction with its surrounding environment. It is not merely a building on the beach but an architectural experience emerging…
Conversion of Landgasthof Riehen HotelPfeffermint AG carried out a comprehensive conversion and renovation project for the Landgasthof Riehen Hotel, with a strong focus on integrating traditional elements with contemporary comfort.Balancing Old and NewThe project aimed to preserve the hotel’s historical…
Architectural Reading in the Context of the ProjectAmid the rapid urban transformations taking place in the Vinh metropolitan area, Guột Garden Club stands out as an example of rethinking the building’s relationship with its natural surroundings. The project goes beyond…
Innovation in the World of Tiny HomesTinyKiwi.house has created an honest and refreshing model in the small Ambra home. While the tiny home movement has been moving towards complex and costly constructions, this Romanian company has chosen a different approach,…
Mobile Library on Miami BeachOn the sands of Miami Beach, where the horizon usually blends water and sky, artist Eiz Devlin presented an unconventional architectural experience. She added something unexpected to the general scenery: a moving library known as “We…
Sustainable Architectural Innovation: Niels Bohr Parking Garage in LundSweden has opened the doors to a unique architectural project in Europe, the Niels Bohr Parking Garage in Lund. This five-story building serves as a practical example of how architectural creativity can…
A Technological Innovation to Rescue Hikers in the MountainsImagine this scene: while hiking in the Carpathian Mountains, fog suddenly descends and you lose your way. Instead of waiting for hours for a rescue helicopter, a drone arrives within minutes, carrying…
Modern Bungalow RedesignArchitects have redesigned a mid-century bungalow to align with the contemporary lifestyle of the family. The focus was on integrating the home’s traditional elements with modern touches that enhance comfort and daily functionality. This approach reflects innovative Architecture…
Unique Design ConceptThe “House Am Feuerbachl” project presents an architectural model that embodies the idea of a “house within a house,” where the structure is divided into clear and independent units. This division is not merely a structural detail; it…
If architecture were a versioned software, 2025 would not be a clean release. It would be something closer to a transitional build, unstable in places, surprisingly powerful in others, and clearly signaling that the system beneath it had changed. Calling…
The Magic of Architecture as a Message for a PlaceThere is something unique about architecture when it transforms from mere design into a love letter to a specific place. In Chiayi City, Taiwan, a temporary project managed to embody this…
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