ARCHITECTURE DESIGN INSPIRATION
Location: Ios island, Greece Area: 150 m2 Year: 2015 Architects: gfra architecture Project team: Tasos Gousis, Joost Frijda, Eddie Roberts, Fotini Anagnostou Photography: © Panagiotis Voumvakis In a quiet, remote slope of Ios Island, far from the sea, we were asked to design a summer house for a couple. The intention was simple: the summer house […]
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Localisation: Guarujá, São Paulo, Brazil Year: 2017 Architects: Bernardes Arquitetura Interiors: Bernardes Arquitetura Team: Thiago Bernardes, Dante Furlan, Camila Tariki, Fausto Sombra, João Faim, José Miguel, Marcelo Dondo, Ana Paula Endo, Antonia Bernardes, Marina Salles, Mariana Cohen Landscaping: Cenário Lighting: Estúdio Carlos Fortes Luz + Design Photography © Fernando Guerra All images courtesy of Bernardes Arquitetura | […]
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Client: Cabanes Nature et Spa Program: Hotel room Location: Château de Raray, France Area: 23 m2 Year: 2017 Architects: Atelier LAVIT Photography: © Marco Lavit Nicora ORIGIN is an exceptional cabin, a unique and tailor-made project. The architectural challenge for Atelier LAVIT was to create a functional and comfortable hotel room, being faithful to the first […]
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Location: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Area: 32,292 sq ft / 3,000 sqm Year: 2013 AWARDS 2014 IDA (International Design Award): Silver medal, residential category – new project. Vallarta House. USA 2013 PCI (Precast / Prestressed Concrete Institute) Design Awards Program: First Prize, single family house category. Vallarta House. USA 2013 IIDA Global excellence Design: Best of residential […]
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Location: Santa teresa, Costa Rica Area: 961 m2 Client: Joya Villas Date of Completion: 2018 Architects: Studio Saxe Design Director: Benjamin Garcia Saxe Project Architect: Cesar Coto & Rogelio Quesada Project Coordinator: Laura Morelli Landscape: Vida Landscape Photography: Andres Garcia Lachner Steel and wood frames diffuse inside-out boundaries in Costa Rica surf town. Set in […]
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Location: Thassos Island, Greece Year: 2016 Architects: Ark4lab of architecture Design Team: Giorgos Tyrothoulakis , Evdokia Voudouri Development /Management: NOVALIS TERRA Photos: Studio Vavdinoudis – Dimitriou The single house “olion” is situated in an olive grove with olive trees planted in the beginning of the 16th century, in Thassos island. The L shaped residence, with its functional volumes distinctly separated, unfolds […]
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Location: Portugal Architects: Studio Piet Boon Photography: © Richard Powers The owners of this beautiful holiday villa in the south of Portugal lead busy lives. With this in mind, we ensured the color palette was subdued, thereby creating a calming, relaxing mood. The lady of the house has a penchant for luxury, stylish fabrics, the warmth of […]
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Program: Spa, Resort, Architecture, Meeting Space, Dining Rooms, Public Spaces, Bar, Exterior Entertainment Areas Location: Scottsdale, Arizona, US Size: 149,010 SF Year: 2016 Design Architect and Architect-of-Record: Delawie Interior designer: EDG Interior Architecture + Design Photography by Eric Laignel The Andaz Scottsdale Resort and Spa is a renovation of an existing resort, built in 1989, set within a 25-acre […]
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Location: San Giorgio Mykonos, Greece Interior Concept & Design, Interior Styling by LAMBS AND LIONS Michael Schickinger and Annabell Kutucu Award: Conde Nast Traveler Gold List 2016 Services provided: Interior Concept & Design, Interior Styling, Guest Experience Concept, Signage & Wayfinding, , Creative Direction Photography The idea of the San Giorgio Mykonos is to bring like-minded people together in […]
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Location: New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England Year: 2017 Architect: Strom Architects Structural Engineer: Calcinotto QS: Patrick Swift Associates Contractor: Rice Projects Photographer: Richard Chivers Joinery, Timber Framing & Cladding: Industree Ltd This wooden-clad annexe, completed September 2017, replaced a dated structure in the grounds of a house that Magnus Strom had worked on at his previous practice. The main house was […]
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PIET BOON BONAIRE Location: Kralendijk, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands ARCHITECTURE & INTERIOR DESIGN: Studio Piet Boon Few Caribbean islands are as inviting as Bonaire, a sand-fringed escape in the former Dutch Antilles. The island is a haven of tranquillity, boasting consistently pleasant warm temperatures and soft sea breezes. Situated on one of the island’s most pristine beaches lies Kas Dorrie: […]
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Location: Sosnovka village, Poltava region, Ukraine Program: Hotels Area: 140.00 m2 Year: 2016 Architects: YOD Design Studio Photography: © Andrey Avdeenko Chalet 4.0 is a part of the hotel complex Relax Park Verholy. New apartments are fully integrated in a pine forest. Instead of the usual solid base the building stands on the so-called screw base. This […]
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Location: Menorca, Spain Year: 2015 Architect: Atelier du Pont All images courtesy of Atelier du Pont Atelier du Pont Team CONTACT Atelier du Pont 89 rue de Reuilly – 75012 Paris (siège) 4 place Tobie Robatel – 69001 Lyon T : +33 (0)1 53 33 24 10 E : adp@atelierdupont.fr VISIT Atelier du Pont
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Program: Holiday retreat Villa Slow Location: Valle del Miera, Cantabria, Spain Area: 160 m² gross floor area Year: 2017 Architects: Laura Alvarez Architecture (LAA) Client and developer: Laura Alvarez Photography: © David Montero Contractor: Soal Inversiones SL Wood works: Carpinteria Astillero “I grew up in the North of Spain not so far away from Villa Slow. I have […]
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Location: Girona, Spain Area: 440.0 sqm Year: 2013 Architects: Co Govers and Joana Ramalhete/ZEST architecture Construction: José Hortal Hortal Photos by Eugeni Pons and Jesús Granada An old stone-built ruin in a breathtaking setting, surrounded by 25 hectares of oak forest with distant views of the Mediterranean sea. Local building regulations stipulate that the building […]
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Architect: Dirk Michel Architekt BDA Location: Gurlittstrasse 23, 20099 Hamburg Size: 1000 m2 Year: 2016 HOTEL WEDINA All images courtesy of Dirk Michel Architekt BDA Dirk Michel Architekt BDA CONTACT CLEMENS-SCHULTZ-STRASSE 3-5 20359 HAMBURG T +49 40 361 226 12 F +49 40 361 226 13 BUERO@ARCHITEKTUR-MICHEL.DE VISIT Dirk Michel Architekt BDA
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Location: Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Portugal Typology: Guest house, hospitality Surface: 250 m2 Year: 2017 Architects : Mezzo Atelier Joana Oliveira , Giacomo Mezzadri Renderings: Gabriel Ranieri and Rodrigo Tamburus In the Atlantic island of São Miguel, in Azores, an old stable was converted into two guest houses. The clients are a couple determined to share the beauty and costumes […]
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Location: Pilos, Greece Year: 2017 Architects: k-studio All images courtesy of k-studio k-studio k-studio is an architecture firm based in Athens, Greece. It was established in 2002 by UCL graduates Dimitris and Konstantinos Karampatakis. The studio has grown over the years with a multi-national staff working from the Athens offices as well as collaborators based in […]
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Localisation: Tulum, Mexique Tulum Treehouse Km 7.3 Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico reservations@tulumtreehouse.com Architecture: CO-LAB Design Office Interior Concept & Curation: Annabell Kutucu & CO-LAB Design Office Photography: © Brechenmacher & Baumann Photography Set at the edge of a tropical jungle, Tulum Treehouse is a private house for exclusive rental, featuring large common areas, several spacious terraces, […]
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Location: Banks Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand Area: 110.0 sqm Year: 2011 Architects: Pattersons Photography: © Simon Devitt A romantic beachside cottage is set into a rock escarpment in a tiny boulder strewn South Pacific cove. It is a shelter designed as a honeymoon retreat for paying guests consisting of just three rooms, a lobby, living/sleeping and a bathroom. This […]
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Location: Palm Springs, California, United States Program: Guardhouse Size: 915 sf Year: 2017 Architects: studio AR&D architects Photography: © Lance Gerber Studio The guard house was originally conceptualized as a gateway to this long awaited residential development, located on the elevated hillside overlooking Palm Springs. Upon initial visits to this captivating site, and witnessing the expansive views and natural setting, It […]
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Location: Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Total Area: 53.548,00 m² Built Area: 935,00 m² Year: 2016 Architects: Jacobsen Arquitetura Team: paulo jacobsen, bernardo jacobsen, edgar murata, ricardo castello branco, fernanda maeda, beatriz falcão, henrique vetro, mariana chaves Structural Design: Márcio Pompei Light Design: Lightworks Landscape: Jardim Imaginário Construction: Construviva Photos: Léo Finotti, Rafael Kamogawa This project had to suit […]
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Location : Cabarita, New South Wales, Australia Year: 2014 Architects: Virginia Kerridge Architect Interiors by Anna Spiro Photographs: Michael Nicholson and Kara Brown Halcyon House is a boutique hotel in Cabarita on the north coast of NSW. Cabarita is known for its beautiful beaches and known by surfers for some of the best surf breaks […]
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Štajnhouse Location: Alfonse Muchy 13/300, 692 01, Mikulov, Česko Year: 2017 Architects: ORA Atelier Znojmo – Jan Hora, Jan Veisser and Barbara Hora Detailed structural orientation and mapping: AGM-GEO geodesists Preparatory sketch and study: architect Jaroslav Šimek of ARCHIZONE Architects Ltd Structural engineering: Dalibor Klusáček of OK Atelier Ltd Original stucco renovation technological procedure consultancy and supervision: architect Jan […]
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Location: Mykonos, Greece Year: 2015 Architects: K-Studio Photography: Vangelis Paterakis Styling: Anestis Michalis Bill & Coo Coast All images Courtesy of Bill & Coo Coast K-STUDIO DIMITRIS KARAMPATAKIS Co-Director BSc + Diploma in Architecture, RIBA I+II: The Bartlett – University College London, UK KONSTANTINOS KARAMPATAKIS Co-Director BSc + Diploma in Architecture, RIBA I+II: The Bartlett – University College […]
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Location: Lorne, Victoria, Australia Architects: Rob Mills architecture & interiors The modern Rob Mills aesthetic in its purest essence, Ocean House is a study in harmony. Raw concrete and polished timber blend seamlessly with the forest to create a calming retreat. Visual beauty is matched by thoughtful interior design that allow friends to gather by the beach, […]
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Category: Commercial / Hospitality Location: Alex Hotel 50 James St. Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia Year: 2015 Interior Design: Arent & Pyke Architecture by Space Agency Photography © Anson Smart AWARDS Australian Interior Design Awards 2016WINNER – Hospitality for Alex Hotel Belle Coco Republic Interior Design Awards 2016WINNER – Hospitality for Alex Hotel FINALIST – Designer of the YearIDEA Interior Design Excellence Awards […]
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Location: Mykonos, Chora, Greece Year: 2016 Area: 80 m2 Architects: KPARCHITECTS Hidden among the narrow cosmopolitan alleys of Mykonos ‘Chora’, in St. Spyridon area, a dilapidated summer house, originally built in 1987, has been fully renovated into a high end tourist accommodation. The two-storey Cycladic house, of which only the external walls and internal staircase were kept in the […]
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MAURITZHOF – AN URBAN RETREAT Münster is a must for those visiting Germany’s Westphalia region. Whether traveling for work or pleasure – from a weekend escape to a business retreat – the 4-star Mauritzhof Hotel is the perfect choice for any occasion. Look forward to one of the most exceptional design hotels in the heart […]
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Location: Ražanj, Croatia Project Type: holiday home Area: 370 m2 Year: 2016 Architects: ECOING Architect in Charge: Ivana Dabrović Project Team: Maja Tutavac Photographs: Marko Ercegović, Vojo Bašić All images Courtesy of ECOING PLANS VISIT ECOING
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Location: Santa Gertrudis, Ibiza, Spain Built by Urban Village Interior Architecture & Design Photography: Caroline Mardon Can Caterina is UV’s latest project. A breathtaking, contemporary finca, in a private estate set on the top of a mountain outside Santa Gertrudis. Available to rent for holidays, weddings and retreats Facilities Set in 70,000 metres squared, […]
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Location: Llucmajor, Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain Area: 470 m² Year: 2014 Architects: ESTUDIO CANO ARQUITECTURA CONTACT Carrer Llotja, 4, 1. 07012 Palma de Mallorca Balearic Islands – Spain +34 971 717 185 info@estudiocano.es All images courtesy of ESTUDIO CANO ARQUITECTURA ESTUDIO CANO ARQUITECTURA ECA was founded in 2005, by Alberto and Fernando Cano Schulte-Lindhorst, both architects. The […]
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Complete refurbishment of a town house in Deia Location: Deyá, Mallorca, Spain Interior design: MORE DESIGN Architects: Claudio Hernandez Arquitecto MORE is proud to share the first pictures of an interior designed town house in the middle of Deia. In this work we have continued exploring the tension between rustic elements, a contemporary understanding of space and […]
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Location: Pula, Croatia Area: 300 m2 Year: 2014 Architects: TOBIS-INŽENJERING Project Architect: Nataša Jozipović Interior design: Boris Ružić Photography: © Vjekoslav Skledar TOBIS-ENGINEERING Architecture firm TOBIS-ENGINEERING LLC was founded in 1994 in Zadar and is practicing constantly ever since. Our office operates in two locations- in Zadar and Zagreb. TOBIS-ENGINEERING is a team of licensed architects, licensed civil […]
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White River Cottages Location : Aspros Potamos, 72055, Makrigialos Lasithi Crete, Greece Tel: +30 2843 051120 Email: info@whiterivercottages.com White River Cottages first opened in 1991, at a time when restoring abandoned houses for use as tourist accommodation was uncommon on Crete. The owner, Vangelis Mavrakis, spared no effort in creating the hotel. His sensitive […]
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Urban beach home Location: Barcelona, La Barceloneta, Spain Area: 40m2 Year: 2016 Designers: Egue y Seta With direct involvement of: Daniel Pérez, Felipe Araujo, Gaia Trotta, Szymon Keller y Covadonga Díaz Photography: © VICUGO STUDIO Whether you like it or not, Barcelona, for many non-locals, is also, a beach. A beach bathing the shores of an open-air museum, a coast […]
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LE DOMAINE DES ANDÉOLS Location : Parc Naturel régional du Luberon, Les Andéols, 84490 Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt, France Téléphone : +33 4 90 75 50 63 Visite : https://www.andeols.com/ At Luberon in the heart of the Provence, Olivier Massart and his wife Patrizia built one of the most beautiful boutique hotel’s in the region and […]
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Location: South Corsica, France Area: 400 m2 Year: 2016 Architect: Vincent Coste Associate architect: Bruno Flechet Project Leader: Estelle Hondier Structure: DVVD Landscape design: Nicolas Bonnenfant / Coloco Lighting: Studio by Night Photography © Florent Joliot Vincent Coste Architecte Founded in 2000, Vincent Coste Architecte is one of the leading firms specializing in contemporary architecture in the South of […]
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House in Achladies Location: Sporades, Greece Year : 2016 Area: 200 m² Program: Vacation house Architect: Lydia Xynogala Photography: Yiorgis Yerolymbos “I was interested to use materials that are very familiar in older Greek residential interiors such as terrazzo floors, which are present throughout the house inside and outside, as well as marble and plaster render, […]
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Location: Spetses, Greece Year: 2012 Client: Private Architects: Divercity Architects Lighting Designer: Alkistis Skarlatou Furniture Design: Divercity Architects & Two is Company Photography: Cathy Cunliffe This residence in Spetses is a makeover of a 1970’s summerhouse, offering a modern interpretation of the local vernacular. Divercity Architects All images courtesy of Divercity Architects Divercity Architects Divercity Architects is […]
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Location: CORFU, GREECE Year: 2012 ARCHITECTS: ZOUMBOULAKIS ARCHITECTS PROJECT MANAGEMENT: RESDE DPM SA LIGHTING DESIGN: CPLD LIGHTING DESIGN SOFT LANDSCAPE DESIGN: DOXIADIS+ The building comprises of three wings. Two rough stone buildings, in the style of traditional architecture, are connected by a contemporary transparent glass and concrete form which constitutes the main residential area. Integrating the […]
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The Edge Location: Paros, Cyclades, Greece Area: 450 m2 Plot area: 9000 m2 Year : 2010 Αrchitecture Design and Supervision : React Architects Civil Engineer: MFP consulting engineers Mechanical Study: Gregoriades Dimitris , Mechanical Engineer Photographer : Elias Chandelis, Architect , Julia Klimi Photographer http://juliaklimi.com/ Purpose of the study is to design two summer homes […]
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Project info Architects : Studio MK27 – Marcio Kogan, Lair Reis Author : Marcio Kogan Co-Author : Lair Reis Photographs : Fernando Guerra, FG+SG Manufacturers : Bellas Artes, Windeo, victorello, solum, waltevree, amata florestal, upm capital, william holland, Lumini, trisoft e celutrans, Plancus, Prototyp&, mado Project Team : Carlos Costa, Flavia Maritan, Laura Guedes, Mariana Simas, […]
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Location : Spain Year: 2015 Architects: JUMA architects Execution in collaboration with NAM Arquitectura Photography © Verne Belgian clients commissioned JUMA architects to design a holiday retreat. The fallow land is characterized by a dense vegetation of pine trees and a hillside overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. JUMA, who consider it a privilege to build in this unique context, […]
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Location : Jalisco, Mexico, 2015 Architecture and Design / John Van Dyke Photos: Courtesy of John Van Dyke In a remote yet easily accessible location on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. Contemporary and minimalist with extraordinary views of beach and ocean, Casa J sits above a remote stretch of beach on six acres of land called Chachalaka. For […]
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Architects : Matteo Thun & Partners Services provides: Masterplan, Architecture, Landscape Design Matteo Thun Matteo Thun, architect and designer, was born in Bolzano in 1952. He studied at the Salzburg Academy with Oskar Kokoschka and at the University of Florence. After meeting Ettore Sottsass, he became a co-founder of the ‘Memphis’ group in Milan and was […]
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THE AVALON HOTEL LOCATION: BEVERLY HILLS, CA ORIGINALLY BUILT IN 1949, AVALON BEVERLY HILLS UNDERWENT ITS INITIAL RENOVATION IN 1999 AND MERGED KELLY WEARSTLER’S DRAMATIC STYLE WITH THE GLAMOROUS NOSTALGIA OF MIDCENTURY DESIGN. FOR THE HOTEL’S 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY, THE DESIGNER HAS RE-IMAGINED THE SPACE, DEFTLY BLENDING ITS OLD HOLLYWOOD ROOTS WITH A DISTINCT 1950S VIBE. […]
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