Sagehaus Office Garden by RAD+ar is a sustainable office that combines creative flexibility with secure, efficient workspaces in Jakarta’s tropical climate. The design, consisting of social zones, office spaces, and an active rooftop garden, utilizes sculpted forms to channel wind, maximize natural light, and promote passive cooling. It reimagines the office as a dense yet breathable structure, blending work, wellness, and interaction.
‘Paral.lel Cultural Nexus’ is an architecture thesis by Karine Bagdasaryan from the ‘La Salle Higher Technical School of Architecture and Building (ETSALS)’ that explores the adaptive reuse of an abandoned industrial site into a flexible, vertical civic hub. The project proposes a dynamic urban regeneration model that bridges past and present, promoting permanence and adaptability. It transforms into a vertically layered public space, fostering cultural exchange, social inclusion, and sustainability, offering a resilient framework for future urban life.
BLB House by 0.7 Arquitectura is designed to integrate seamlessly with its wooded surroundings by preserving existing vegetation and adapting to the terrain. Divided into two volumes, the design creates courtyards that enhance natural light and ventilation. The residence emphasizes a strong connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, using simple materials to blend with the landscape and promote a nature-centered lifestyle.
House of Noufal by 3dor Concepts is a unique blend of modern and traditional Kerala architecture, designed to reflect the client’s adventurous spirit. Centered around a large courtyard, the home features a bold sloping roof and a layout that responds to the tropical climate, promoting natural light, ventilation, and passive cooling. The design of the residence emphasizes surprise, openness, and harmony with nature.
3dor Concepts is an architecture practice based in Kerala, India.
House of Material and Character by SHROFFLEoN centers on adaptive reuse, blending memory and modernity to preserve the essence of its past while reimagining it for contemporary living. Embracing brutalist principles and material honesty, the design weaves together stone, steel, glass, and wood to create a cohesive yet expressive residence. It reflects a sensitive balance between old structure and new identity.
Equos Resort & Aquapark by Commonsense Studio embraces a dynamic and evolving approach, blending natural landscapes with diverse entertainment and leisure programs. Through adaptive reuse, sensitive planning, and a human-scaled masterplan, this hospitality project offers a multifunctional destination that grows organically. It balances activity and contemplation, offering a rich, immersive experience rooted in nature.
Lumintu House by Realrich Architecture Workshop responds to its harsh, sun-exposed environment with a thoughtful blend of tradition and innovation. Inspired by the shade of a tree, its branching canopy provides shelter and comfort while promoting airflow and light. Emphasizing craftsmanship, local materials, and passive cooling strategies, the residence offers a sustainable, livable space rooted in its tropical context.
Archidiaries is excited to share the Project of the Week – Drim House | ADAP Architects. 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.
Youth Center in Novaya Usman, designed by Architectural bureau Better, is a project rooted in transformation through preservation. By retaining the original building’s character and embracing its imperfections, the project blends memory with modern use. Minimal interventions, bold accents, and adaptive reuse reflect a sensitive, resourceful approach that gives new purpose and identity to a once-forgotten space.
Beseda Ořechovka Tennis Club by Pavel Hnilička Architects+Planners draws inspiration from traditional garden architecture, evoking the calm elegance of spa gazebos and colonnades. The lightweight wooden structure emphasizes openness, craftsmanship, and harmony with its surroundings. Classical elements and natural materials are combined to create a timeless yet contemporary building.
Pavel Hnilička Architects+Planners was founded in Prague in 2003 by architect Pavel Hnilička, winner of the 2008 Grand Prix for Architecture. PHAP specializes not only in the design and implementation of buildings but also in the preparation of zoning, volume and regulatory studies and plans. In its projects, the studio emphasizes not only quality, aesthetics and functionality, but also ecological approaches and overall sustainability.
Braunschweig Municipal Hospital by HENN and C.F. Møller Architects showcases the renovation of outdated hospital buildings into future-proof healthcare facilities. The design includes a central axis connecting three structures, with clear pathways, interdisciplinary collaboration, natural light, and a healing environment. Landscaped courtyards and thoughtful use of materials ensure comfort and well-being for patients and employees.
Casa Vista Alegre by LEIVA arquitetura is designed for a relaxed retirement lifestyle, emphasizing functionality, economy, and thermal comfort. The layout uses a modular grid of concrete and exposed brick, divided into service and social areas. The design makes use of natural terrain, with a suspended pool offering sunset views. The house combines rustic materials with modern design for a cozy, low-maintenance home.
LEIVA arquitetura is an architecture practice that seeks to connect people to the countryside, offering a lighter, calmer, more relaxed lifestyle. They believe that these goals can be achieved through functional projects designed considering individual style and personality, resulting in excellence and quality. Their designs priotitize sustainability and a different outlook on life.
The Corbusian Dream, an office interior by ForumAdvaita, envisions a space inspired by Le Corbusier’s imagined process of creating Chandigarh. Embracing the scattered and unresolved nature of dreams, it reinterprets Corbusier’s iconic elements—such as pilotis and voids with soft edges—into floating planes. The abstract forms, used as partitions, wall compositions, and lighting elements, create a surreal atmosphere of fragmented imagination.
Guaimbê, a housing project by OSPA Arquitetura & Urbanismo, responds to the character of Coconut Grove with an open and integrated design solution. Within the site’s allowed envelope, the ground floor is freed to form a public square that strengthens the connection between the building and the city. A modular grid organizes the façade, enabling balconies and planter boxes, while the rooftop is utilized as a communal space for residents.
SCC – Sendagaya Community Center by Kengo Kuma and Associates is a flexible and open public building in the dense urban fabric of Jingumae. Using circular marble slabs and panels, the design introduces softness and fluidity, contrasting with conventional rigid structures. The building invites natural light and air through open gaps and a central atrium, fostering a sense of community and connection across its multiple functions.
Jacques Majorelle School in Benguerir by ZArchitecture Studio centers on modular growth, climatic adaptability, and spatial clarity. Through a phased, courtyard-oriented layout, the school balances educational functionality with urban integration. Light-filled patios, shaded walkways, and clearly defined zones foster fluid circulation, age-specific organization, and a welcoming, climate-responsive learning environment.
ZArchitecture Studio is a Rabat-based architectural practice that offers design, construction, and project management services. They collaborate with partners like design offices, construction companies, material suppliers, and clients to meet needs and expectations. ZArchitecture Studio is known for its flexibility and modularity, adapting to each project’s constraints and opportunities, whether it’s a new build, renovation, or extension.
The Veil House by Aayu Design Studio is driven by the idea of filtered transparency, where architecture mediates light, privacy, and openness through subtle yet bold design gestures. A perforated metal screen wraps the facade, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow while maintaining privacy. The overall design emphasizes minimalism, climate responsiveness, and spatial harmony between shared and private zones.
Aayu Design Studio is an architecture practice based in Kerala, India.
‘South + One Future’ is a Bachelors Design Project by Deonante Sutton and Daniel Bogdal from the ‘Illinois School of Architecture (ISoA)’ that aims to transform the city by combining transit-oriented development with community engagement. Its open, transparent architecture promotes interaction and connection across diverse populations. While serving as a transit hub for Green Line users, the project also acts as a social connector, blending infrastructure with public life to foster positive connections and shared experiences.
Moody Tiger, an interior design project by Sò Studio, transforms children’s natural energy and movement into a playful, immersive retail space. Through fluid forms, twisting panels, and interactive elements, the space becomes a dynamic landscape that reflects the brand’s philosophy. Blending display and playfulness, the design invites exploration and imagination—turning a store into a space of motion, curiosity, and lasting experience.
