Finding an efficient configuration for a small apartment is not an easy task. Basic housing programs should be distributed in minimal spaces without losing comfort. Below, we have made a selection of 10 apartments under 38 square meters and compiled their axonometric drawings, to inspire you.
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Discover Lisbon Interiors in 15 Apartments
With a vast built heritage, Lisbon's contemporary architectural production is rich in rehabilitation projects. Lacking space for new buildings - unless one is willing to pay for the land's high market price - Lisbon's current architecture prescinds tabula rasa and faces the challenge of working with what already exists - often limiting itself to design only interior spaces.
13 Residential Projects that Use Raw Brick Facades
Rotation, displacement, and interleaving of blocks are some of the options that enable the diversity of raw brick patterns in architecture. The shape of these elements, usually used for the construction of walls, has been explored in a creative way to compose facades of residential buildings, representing the formal identity of the building itself and its relationship with its context.
GDP93 / Ventura Studio
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Architects: Ventura Estudio
- Area: 200 m²
- Year: 2007
MD Apartment / Saransh
Four Stunning Renovated Apartments in Oscar Niemeyer-Designed Buildings
To live in a residence designed by a renowned architect is a dream for many, however, a dream that will most likely never come true. But, there is an alternative. Many architecture enthusiasts have rented or even bought apartments in iconic buildings designed by their favorite architects.
In regards to the work of Oscar Niemeyer, fluidity and flexibility may best express his plans and typologies.
Below, we've selected four apartments in buildings designed by Neimeyer that reinterpret his original plans.
The Bund 188 Mansion in Shanghai / gad
Hanhai Luxury Condominiums / Amphibianarc
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Architects: Amphibianarc
- Area: 21500 m²
- Year: 2017
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Professionals: Shanghai Zhongxing Zhicheng Architecture Design Institute, AECOM
Chiang House / 2BOOKS design
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Architects: 2BOOKS design
- Area: 128 m²
- Year: 2017
Hey! A Lovely Tiny Space / A'Lentil Design
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Architects: A'LENTIL DESIGN
- Area: 49 m²
- Year: 2017
Rotterdam's Skyline to Reach New Heights with 150 Meter Residential Tower
Rotterdam’s skyline is set to welcome a soaring new addition in the form of Cooltoren, V8 Architects’ 150-meter tower that upon completion, will become the city center’s tallest residential tower. Located in the Baan quarter, the design aims to integrate itself within the post-war urban fabric of the district and embody Rotterdam’s historical double layered characteristics – that of the low rise and the skyline.
Tangxia Vanke Port-Apartment / PBA Architects + Tumushi Architects
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Architects: PBA Architects, Tumushi Architects
- Area: 11000 m²
- Year: 2016
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Professionals: Lab D+H, Ze Chen Design
10 Beautiful Brazilian Apartment Interiors
From Oscar Niemeyer's iconic Edifício Copan to Lina Bo Bardi's influential glass house, Brazil has long been notable for its residential architecture. Part of that success has been driven by the strength of Brazilian interiors, as many of the country's designers have an astute understanding of and appreciation for materials. Many designs sensitively fuse both rough, raw elements with luxurious details—an approach that is can be cleverly adjusted to suit a wide variety of clients and budgets. Here we showcase ten projects, published on both ArchDaily and ArchDaily Brasil, that respond to the needs of different clients and different ways of living to provide a cross-section of interior architecture in Brazil.
Below are the 10 selected projects.