Lamego House / António Ildefonso Arquitecto
If we wish we can say: for the Lamego house to be a living machine, on the terrace there is the barbecue next to the porch in the vicinity of the kitchen to be adequate. Or we…
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Tina’s Barn House / VARDAstudio
The steel structure is wrapped in an insulated façade system that extends to the roof, minimizing thermal bridges and giving the building a minimal appearance. The built volume is accented with the use of local stone externally,…
Hidden House / Ogrydziak Prillinger Architects
This house for an entrepreneur and an artist began with a negotiation. Impacted by powerful neighborhood groups that restricted its envelope and appearance, the Hidden house wears a mask to hide the architectural freedoms within.
Casa Zenteno, Mexico City / Sebastian Mariscal Studio & Alfonso Frade
Casa Zenteno began with a deep study of our client’s needs, the context and site restrictions. Located on the west side of the city, within a private residential development, introspection and best sunlight conditions were some of…
Maison Soeur: A Post‐War Residence Transformed Into Two Twin Houses
An architect and her partner, parents of twins, called upon APPAREIL Architecture to design the expansion and refurbishing of a veterans’ home in Verdun. The client, Catherine Gauthier, being an architect herself, the project was conceptualized through…
La Frangine House: Conversion of a Former Ski Chalet into a Residence
Located next to the slopes at Stoneham Resort, La Frangine house is the result of the expansion and conversion of a former ski chalet into a main residence. The architectural part of the project consisted in keeping…
Lakeside Chalet, Québec / Atelier Schwimmer
Two brothers have embraced outdoor activities as part of their fast-paced city life. A new building on the banks of Lake Brome, will act as a symbol of and a tool for the fulfillment of this commitment…
Les Rorquals Residence / Alain Carle Architecte
Perched on the rugged slopes of Charlevoix, Les Rorquals Residence by Alain Carle Architecte feels like it belongs to the earth itself. Two angular, black pine-clad volumes are anchored by retaining walls that hold the slope, creating…
The Sile House in the Beach Town of Jesolo Lido, Italy / JM Architecture
The Sile House is part of a nine single-family residences in the beach town of Jesolo Lido, Italy, and it’s built adjacent to the JMA-designed Jesolo Lido Pool Villa. This two-patios house has been developed to allow…