Architects: Corpo Atelier / Filipe Paixão Project: Wood Structure Inside Stone Walls / Single House Refurbishment Location: Sernancelhe, Portugal Photography: Ricardo Oliveira Alves Architecture studio Corpo Atelier has renovated and restructured an old stone outbuilding in a rural area of northern Portugal, adding a bulky wood structure behind its thick masonry walls. From the architect: […]
Project: Marbel House Architects: MYCC Oficina de Arquitectura Architects in Charge: Carmina Casajuana, Beatriz G.Casares, Marcos Gonzalez Location: Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain Area: 250.0 m2 Photography: Fernando Guerra | FG+SG Located in Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Marbel House is a single-family house deigned by MYCC Oficina de Arquitectura. From the architect: A sports-loving couple
Spanish architects Nook have renovated Roc Cube, a small apartment in Barcelona’s gothic quarter, leaving decorative floor tiles in place to reveal the original layout of the flat From the architect: With Roc Cube we reached the end of a cycle, the renovation of three, very similar, but different apartments on a single building in
Olson Kundig Architects, Sherry Williamson Design, Michael Boucher Landscape Architect, and Woodmeister Master Builders joined forces to create East Coast Compound—a four‑building lakefront haven that meets the rigorous LEED Platinum standard.
The architects Alicia Cabrera and Javier Blesa of OX Arquitectura, have reformed this duplex penthouse in the center of Madrid. The key: a perfect and sober handling of space, light and materials. The house is located next to the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid, Spain. An achievement of closed pieces only connected by doors, and
Alameda House, designed by Andrew Mann Architecture, brings the clean lines of New England colonial style to California’s Alameda County. More than a visual tribute, the two‑storey residence reflects a collaborative journey between architect and owner.
With a population in excess of 7,000,000 and a total space of only 1,104 km², Hong Kong is the most densely populated city on the planet and home to the world’s most expensive property rental market. Hemmed in by steep mountains and the South China Sea, Hong Kong continues to grow in the one direction
Herron Island Retreat is a weekend cabin designed by Seattle-based First Lamp Architecture. The cabin is located in Herron Island, Washington. Inspired by the separation of herron island from the mainland by case inlet, the cabin was designed as a detachment from the owners’ busy work schedule to a place for relaxation in their time off. The entry sequence
