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Screen House / Kamat & Rozario Architecture

April 1, 2023 Hana Abdel 0

The plot was 40 feet wide and 75 feet deep. The project is an attempt to maximize the dialogue with the outdoors as you navigate the depth of the plot. Therefore, it was imperative to interrupt the plot depth with punctuation marks of sunshine and air.

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Glass blocks divide Eye Eye optical store by Best Practice Architecture

April 1, 2023 Dan Howarth 0

Local studio Best Practice Architecture has used punchy colours, glass bricks and dichroic glass inside an optometry store in Seattle’s Leschi neighbourhood. For Eye Eye’s second location, founder Will Pentecost got back in touch with Best Practice Architecture, which had completed the brand’s first brick-and-mortar store back in 2015. Unlike the inaugural space, the new

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Ph Japón / CDC ARQ

April 1, 2023 Andreas Luco 0

Our clients chose an old warehouse that had been repurposed as rental housing as the location for their new home. The project was designed with a focus on the vertical plane, emphasizing the original double-height void characteristic of this type of warehouse architecture.

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Talavera Lofts / Nelsen Partners

April 1, 2023 Andreas Luco 0

Talavera Lofts is a testament to Austin’s commitment to affordable housing and sustainable urbanism. With its prime location in the heart of East Austin, the development is perfectly situated to serve the community’s needs. The 93-unit building is geared towards applicants earning as little as a third of the area median income, ensuring that all Austinites have access to safe and comfortable housing.

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Srebarna 18 Apartments / STARH

April 1, 2023 Valeria Silva 0

Srebarna 18 residential building is located in a rapidly developing area between Loven Park and Vitosha metro station in the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. The complex triangular corner property, as well as urban planning restrictions, largely determine the volume of the building. To achieve a definite design and functional living spaces, an orthogonal scheme was used in the plan.

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Bindloss Dawes creates car barn for classic Porsche collector

April 1, 2023 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Architecture studio Bindloss Dawes has created a garage and workshop named Autobarn on a Georgian estate in Somerset, UK, to house a collection of classic Porsches. Designed to look like a barn, the five-bay garage and adjoining workshop stand alongside a Grade-II listed, 18th-century home on the outskirts of a village in Somerset. Bindloss Dawes

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Eight homes with beautiful and practical bookshelves

April 1, 2023 Cajsa Carlson 0

For our latest lookbook, we’ve collected eight homes where stylish wall-mounted and built-in bookshelves add storage and visual interest. For book lovers, storage can quickly become a problem. But well-designed shelves can solve this issue and simultaneously function as a decorative detail. This lookbook showcases practical bookshelves from across the globe, including custom-made steel shelving

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