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Galeo Pavilion / Stanaćev Granados Arquitectura

Set on the rugged coast of Chorrillos, central Chile, Galeo Pavilion by Stanaćev Granados Arquitectura is a compact retreat designed for adolescents and their guests. Built beside the family’s main holiday home, the pavilion blends independence with…

PCG House / Visioarq Arquitectos

PCG House / Visioarq Arquitectos

Located in Loulé, southern Portugal, PCG House by Visioarq Arquitectos is a refined example of contemporary architecture that harmonizes geometric precision with natural context. The residence balances form, function, and landscape integration, creating a fluid dialogue between…

Nirvana House AtelierM

Nirvana House / AtelierM

Located in Pilar, Buenos Aires, facing a tranquil polo field, Nirvana House by AtelierM redefines the idea of home. Designed to integrate with its environment both visually and emotionally, the house becomes part of the land, not…

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House for BEES, Sydney / Downie North Architects

House for BEES, designed by Downie North Architects, represents more than a clever acronym drawn from a family’s names—it captures a design philosophy centered on connection, craft, and care. Located in Mosman, Sydney, this thoughtful addition redefines…

How Architecture Influences Energy Efficiency

How Architecture Influences Energy Efficiency

When we think about energy efficiency, we often jump straight to light bulbs, smart thermostats, or solar panels. However, one of the biggest game changers when it comes to energy use is architecture. The way a building…

The Rose Apartments / Brooks + Scarpa

The Rose Apartments / Brooks + Scarpa

The Rose Apartments by Brooks + Scarpa is a new LEED Gold, four‐story, 35-unit building that offers 100% affordable housing for transitional-aged youths. It provides a safe, welcoming home for young adults who might otherwise face homelessness.

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