Project4 years ago
NYC Garage, designed by SRG Partnership, successfully merges safety, efficiency, and functionality for employees and visitors with the strength and spirit of competition and athleticism. The NYC Garage is artfully themed around the fast pace and “gritty urban” vibe of New York City. Each of the garage’s six levels is branded with super graphics, logos and colors for New York sports teams, all championship winners: the New York Giants, Jets, Knicks, Nets, Yankees, and Mets.
Project4 years ago
Cumins and Abraham & Thomas Engineers Pvt. Ltd. is an office interior design project designed by Between Spaces in Bangalore. The constraint of space had us think primarily in making the place look spacious and vibrant while clearly demarcating the private and public zone. This multitude of colors, patterns, and material palette reflect the sensibility and ethos of the practice.
Project4 years ago
Integrated Production Facility for Organic India, designed by Studio Lotus, combines the production and administration sides of the wellness brand to create a campus. The building stands exemplar of sustainable development not only in tangible terms of material use and energy consumption but also through the provision of a built environment that caters to its occupants’ physical and psychological wellbeing. The built vocabulary of the facility has been articulated in brick and concrete, with sleek lines and planar symmetry characterizing the façade design.
News4 years ago
The “Chair Challenge 2021” is to design a chair, choose its materials/colours/finishes, and represent them. The winners of the competition have been announced.
Project4 years ago
House For Mr. Tejas Patel, designed by Associated Architects Pvt. Ltd., with a key to build the home around nature instead of weaving nature into the home. The owners wanted a home that reflected their spiritual beliefs reflection. One such aspect is the creative intervention of the “swastika” symbol at the vestibule created through lights. The house has been designed with such simple forms, volumes, and masses so that every space within the house creates a story.
Project4 years ago
ZZURA, designed by NC Design & Architecture (NCDA), is a bar curated for curious wanderers who seek paradise in the middle of a busy city. The design of the venue by Hong Kong-based studio NC Design & Architecture evokes intimate and sensual proportions, headed by a special Bait-al-Sha’ar reception. When the curtain is lifted, the dimmed lighting arouses a sense of mystery and imagination arriving into this hidden oasis.
Practice4 years ago
NC Design & Architecture Ltd. (NCDA) is a Hong Kong-based architectural design firm specializing in residential, commercial and hospitality projects. The team covers the full design remit encompassing interiors, bespoke furniture, and innovative products through graphic design and the development of exclusive brand narratives. We’re interested in developing creative projects that reinvent the experience of space through meaningful connections.
News4 years ago
The design challenge for “Elementorize” is to use the element of a staircase – to devise an architectural scale building employing all its form characteristics and properties.
Project4 years ago
Studio 03, designed by Architecture Discipline, is an office with a fun yet “architecturally charged” environment to conduct business. By integrating nature and activity with a working space, Architecture Discipline creates a productive, synergetic environment that defines its vision for a new office experience. Following a minimalistic approach, which is both progressive and modern, the studio emphasises materiality which hearkens back to the early 19th century.
Project4 years ago
Posto de Turismo do Alto Tâmega, designed by AND-RÉ Arquitectura, is a circular timber building relating to its natural surroundings, bringing to its core concept the image that this region represents. The technical and building choices aim to answer the rigorous sustainability and durability principles. The choice of wood as the main material throughout the building reflects the values and symbols of a region in which nature is the main attraction.
Practice4 years ago
AND-RÉ Arquitectura is a creative studio dedicated to the strategic practice and forward thinking of architecture and design, which uses to create positive responses to contemporary challenges and paradigms. The office works to find pragmatic and contextualized solutions focused on the user and the human relationship with space, objects, and their impact on the world and society.
News4 years ago
Results of the Open International Competition for the creation of a master plan of the Astrakhan agglomeration have been summed up. A jury chaired by Governor Igor Babushkin selected the winner out of three finalists.
Selected Academic Projects
Project4 years ago
TB-House, designed by Trung tran studio, is designed with only one floor, with low elevations from the outside and gradually rising to the back with an improvised floor plan. The house has maximized windows, making the space inside and outside. The house is reminiscent of old houses with mottled moss-covered roofs and gray walls that fade in time. The harmony created by the rough bricks, rough stones, peeking under the green groves, the house carries a very light breath of the color of time, peace and cohesion.
Project4 years ago
Phetkasem Artist Studio, designed by HAS design and research, is a transformation of typical commercial housing in Thailand. It is not only a workspace for artistic creation but also a residence that combines living, resting, and dining functions. Its form breaks the image of the typical commercial housing, and through common industrial materials in Thailand, it reshapes a new building type that combines geography, climate, and neighborhood.
Practice4 years ago
HAS design and research is an architecture studio exploring Asia’s architectural language through a “design + research” parallel approach. It emphasizes the analogy of nature and man-made nature, looking for another kind of new natural architecture through the city’s derivatives, named “Improvised Architecture.”
News4 years ago
The design challenge for “Echo of Rubble” was to conceive new product design interventions resulting in more like a speaking product reflecting the roughness of post-war materials and the echoes of its culture that delivers the society a message.
Compilation4 years ago
Archidiaries is excited to share the ‘Project of the Week’ – Krushi Bhawan by Studio Lotus. Along with this, the weekly highlight contains a few of the best projects, published throughout the week. These selected projects represent the best content curated and shared by the team at ArchiDiaries.
Project4 years ago
Wish School, designed by Garoa Architects, is a catalyst for appropriations and an instrument that exposes students to the inherent conflicts of collective living. The project process was developed with the users, searching for solutions to make the new building reflect the School’s philosophy. The team created not only a panorama of practical and functional questions to be addressed but also of sensorial expectations, some abstract, some literal; sometimes unrealizable, sometimes accurate and feasible.
Project4 years ago
55 Sathorn House, designed by Kuanchanok Pakavaleetorn Architects, is the culmination of years of design experience, materials use, and dedication to fine construction details. The neighborhood’s distinctive identities comprised of narrow side streets and low-rise townhomes are integral to the design consideration. Volumetric separation of the two house masses creates an internal wind tunnel effect from the south direction. Natural wood, concrete masonry wall, steel, glass, and natural stones are integral parts of the complete palette.
Practice4 years ago
Kuanchanok Pakavaleetorn Architects is an architectural practice based in Bangkok, Thailand.
News4 years ago
This edition Future of Design looks at the evolution of the architecture profession and its services standing at the brink of being automated by technology. While it’s true the architects are growing in number globally across all the countries; the catching pace of technology is mind-numbing if not less.
Project4 years ago
Casa Grava, designed by Estudio PKa, is based on generating a pure and clean geometry that enhances the surrounding nature and respects the privacy of the proposal. Casa Grava was projected as a mass with its personal and tectonic imprint. Conceptually, the design was started from a heavy base, with the stone as a protagonist that identifies the place, a lighter upper floor, and different perforations generated to capture the best orientation.
Project4 years ago
Housing Interlomas, designed by a-001 Taller de arquitectura, is a student-oriented residential project that proposes an architecture that brings together life and community studies. The architectural shape is born from volumetric experimentation with the site and the challenge to create private and shared areas for twelve students. The project reinterprets the traditional dichotomy of the courtyard house by leaving interior squares for each of the spaces.
Project4 years ago
Aaron’s courtyard, designed by The Design Room, is a residence bounded by numerous fruit trees that seamlessly blends with the surroundings. The vision was to design an energy-efficient house that would benefit from natural phenomena like cross ventilation, passive cooling and day lighting. Thereby, the plan and volume of the spaces were carefully worked out to improve the built spaces’ efficiency.
