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Apartment building Ostravian Gate, Ostrava
The apartment building is located in the edge of the old town of Moravian Ostrava, close to the central Masaryk's square. The building "Ostravian gate" is a modern reference of a town gate which used to stay in the same plot. The slightly rounded shape volume defines the east side of Kostelní square,... Read more>>
Tenement house with a gym
Urbanism The new building's mass conforms to the regulatory logics introduced in relation to development projects in the 1930s and 40. While completing the unfinished front street line to Soukenická street the new building tries to accentuate its corner position by jutting the bay... Read more>>
Black House
Bakers Architecten designed a complex containing six apartment with semi-underground parking and the new premises of Baker Architecten in Utrecht. The building is a contemporary addition to an existing urban fabric, in which the notion of “living above work” has been accentuated by... Read more>>
Apartment in Barcelona
Arquitectura-G renovated a 160 square meter apartment in Barcelona, creating new and unique spaces. Here is the project description: The original condition of the apartment had a linked room layout, with rooms connected to each other by double leaf doors. These rooms were also... Read more>>
"Builderly modern": visiting the 1310 Condominiums
Last October the little-known 1310 Condominiums by Brett Crawford and Dana Ing Crawford won the Honor Award at this year’s AIA/Portland design awards. The Honor is the top prize, one of two given out along with Allied Works’ Booker T. Washington High School in Dallas. The 1310 project,... Read more>>
Switch Apartment
Yuko Shibata created separate living and working areas in a Tokyo apartment by installing two mobile walls. Here is the project description: This is the interior design of a single home office. This room was previously used as a residential space. It was the owner´s intent that... Read more>>
CP Apartment
BAAS Arquitectes projected this beautiful apartment in Barcelona using just two materials: larch wood and a white color scheme. Here is the project description: Redevelopment of a mezzanine in Barcelona. The height of surrounding buildings and leaf cover of neighbouring trees mean... Read more>>
Prism on Division: Visiting the Clinton Condominiums
When they last completed a building together, Holst Architecture and developer Randy Rapaport (along with a couple key co-developers) produced the Belmont Street Lofts. Five years later, it's still among the most compelling and attractive mid-sized condo projects in Portland, if... Read more>>
Quik Build Ecosystem (QBE)
‘Quik Build Ecosystem (QBE) by Adam Kalkin creates an inexpensive, quick and sustainable architectural system for millions of inadequately housed people around the world. The Quik Build Ecosystem addresses a broad swath of life concerns for underserved populations by integrating... Read more>>
Serrano Apartments
Luxury, comfort, design and quality have been joined in eight new flats designed by A-cero in the centre of Madrid. Here is the project description: They are in an old four storey building. Such are these apartments’ conditions, property of the Group VP Hotels, that all have been... Read more>>