David Guerra Arquitetura e Interiores aims to combine creativity and functionality, always striving to create innovative and unique designs. Working in the fields of architecture and interior design, their work ranges from small-scale objects to large-scale public and institutional buildings. The team engages in thorough project research, emphasizing attention to detail and composition.
ES Office by Saransh is the result of a design idea that lets the outdoors pour in while offering a climate-friendly design solution. Shaped by its panoramic facade and green views, the office is conceived as a semi-open workspace where light, nature, and thoughtful planning merge to create an interior that feels open, connected, and protected. The concept emphasizes openness while responding to climate with simple, effective spatial moves.
Examilia House by Katerina Valsamaki Architects expresses a design that unifies indoor and outdoor living within a single straight white volume. Conceived as a rectangular parallelepiped of solid, open, and transparent surfaces, it acts like a cloister, merging house and patios. The residence creates spatial amplitude and a strong dialogue with the Corinthian bay and Examilia hill, enhancing its serene presence.
Habitat for Orphan Girls by ZAV Architects adopts an austere, honest tectonic structure that removes all undue elements, while its operable façade lets the girls choose how their housing interacts with the city. Set in the historic fabric, the project transforms heritage into opportunity, and with a domestic, protective layout, it becomes a true house that nurtures a sense of belonging.
JSW Sanjeevani Multispeciality Hospital by SJK Architects is designed to enhance both physical and emotional well-being. It maximises natural light and ventilation while fostering a strong connection with nature. Warm, earthy colours and traditional art create a sense of comfort and belonging. Together, these passive design strategies shape a healing, community-focused healthcare environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
Kohútka Cottage, a residence by SENAA Architekti, brings contemporary modern living together with traditional Wallachian architecture. The log construction with a saddle roof blends naturally into the sloping terrain, using small casement windows and a pronounced roof overhang while opening westward with large-format glazing that frames spectacular views of the Javorníky mountain range.
Ghaf Woods Experience Centre by aoe architects and STUDIOI expresses a design inspired by the desert landscape, shaping the building like an emerging sand dune that blends architecture with nature. As an immersive, future-forward landmark, it embodies the philosophy of living in harmony with nature, uniting sustainable innovation and placemaking to reflect the vision of Dubai’s first forest living community.
Sangam by Myspace Architects is envisioned as a confluence of urban-rural coexistence, blending the modest character of an urban village with the aspirations of a growing city. Centered around its open hall, the educational space unites students and villagers, symbolizing progress while reflecting the evolving social dynamics of a village within a city and strengthening community bonds.
Kraffer Garden by matěj šebek architekti and Ateliér Za Mák transforms a historic Baroque garden and former nursery into a contemporary community garden where strict geometric order meets natural wilderness. Rooted in rediscovered terrain and guided by sustainable principles, the design creates a flexible place where horticultural craft, culture, and human stories interweave.
Za Mák is a landscape architecture studio from Jindřichův Hradec working across the Czech Republic. It seeks the soul of overlooked places and transforms them sensitively, emphasizing context, connections, and harmony. The team shapes urban and rural landscapes into sustainable systems, creating projects from small private builds to major public spaces with simple, authentic, and practical design for users.
matěj šebek architekti is a design practice that embraces a hands-on, detail-driven approach, valuing renovation over new construction and blending design with building practice. They pursue diverse projects of all scales with curiosity and care, collaborating widely to explore new possibilities and craft thoughtful, precise architecture rooted in both place and craft.
Twin House by Design Work Group is a contemporary response to dual living, designed for two sibling families. Rooted in ideas of independence and togetherness, it forms two distinct residences connected by a shared deck that acts as an in-between space. With exposed concrete, warm wood, and minimalist geometry, it balances rawness and warmth to redefine modern familial cohabitation.
Casa 3 Elementos by Agustin Lozada embraces the search for the simple without falling into simplicity, using a bare concrete structure embedded in the slope to shape its program. A long, minimal container organizes fluid circulation around two interior islands, while raw materials and a rooftop plaza/viewpoint create a direct, respectful relationship with the surrounding mountain landscape.
MS House by Studio Saransh is a nature-inspired Brutalist home woven around nine neem trees, where the concrete structure bends to nature’s will. The design preserves the trees at all costs, letting them shape the spatial layout, architectural form, and material palette, creating a sensitive blend of Brutalism and environment-led design, and reinforcing the idea that architecture can evolve by embracing its natural context.
The Urban Pause by MAARS Design is conceived as a quiet sanctuary shaped around a tree court, a contemporary interpretation of the traditional Indian courtyard. This double-height green space organizes the space, softens daylight, drives natural ventilation, and blurs inside and outside, creating a calm microclimate within the intensity of the city. Aligned to light, ventilation, and views, its subtle gestures create a rare moment of balance.
Archidiaries is excited to share the Project of the Week – The Italian Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka | Mario Cucinella 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.
The hotel at Bodhgaya by SJK Architects is designed to serve tourists in the holiest city for Buddhists, invoking memory and emotion to create immersive architecture embodying Buddhist tenets. Traditional features, gentle transitions, and a serene palette evoke simplicity and compassion, while Buddhist philosophy and symbology guide wayfinding to shape a tranquil, meaningful experience rooted in place.
House for a Daughter by Khuon Studio centers on maximizing natural lighting and greenery within a spacious home, using two connected zones linked by bridges, windows and atria to strengthen family bonding. Curved walls, carved voids and a porous air brick façade blur boundaries, while skylights flood the expansive footprint and its interior white walls, softly unifying the floating architectural masses.
Khuôn Studio, founded by Architect Huynh Anh Tuan in 2015, centers on creating unique architectural identities through thoughtful spatial design and custom airbrick patterns. Inspired by Vietnam’s tropical climate and rich architectural heritage, the studio emphasizes harmony, functionality, and aesthetic refinement, crafting projects that reflect care, creativity, and a distinctive sense of place.
The Split House by Collage Architecture Studio is shaped by a simple but powerful design idea: a central split that brings together nature and privacy. This open seam draws in light, air, and greenery while organizing public and private areas. Instead of dividing, the split connects the residence, creating a calm, clear, and natural living environment that feels open yet quietly protected and balanced, supporting easy family life.
KRUK’s new office by Bit Creative embodies an interior design approach that grows with the team, where raw brick meets ornamental glass, organic materials merge with murals and greenery, and ergonomic, interactive solutions support neurodiversity. Each floor tells its own story through a carefully orchestrated interplay of materials and colors, creating an environment where comfort, creativity, and diversity coexist in perfect balance.
The Jiwani by Alexis Dornier is conceived as a sculptural retreat where architecture, landscape, and craft converge, merging Japanese clarity with Balinese tradition. Its horizontal expression and crafted details balance weight and lightness, allowing modern living to evolve from vernacular wisdom while remaining open to the oceanfront and tropical garden. The house feels simultaneously anchored in place and open to the horizon.
Prismaa Oncoimaging Surat by CraftsPOD Design Studio redefines the typical clinical environment with a human-centred and culturally rooted design concept. The interior design blends functionality with aesthetics, using warm materials, natural light, and biophilic cues to create a calm, welcoming, and soothing healthcare atmosphere that reduces patient anxiety while fostering a modern sense of comfort and care.
CraftsPOD Design Studio is an Architecture, Design and Research practice that embraces projects of varied scales, exploring innovative spatial formations. Their design philosophy emphasizes material expression and detailing, balancing experimentation with context-driven, rational design. Each project seeks new meanings, blending efficiency with contemporary relevance, rooted deeply in its unique situation.
