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Gazorgah House / Torab Home

Hana Abdel — Thu, 26 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000

Nestled within one of the prestigious alleys of the Gazorgah neighborhood in Yazd, the historic Gazorgah House stands as a distinguished emblem of Qajar-era architecture and traditional Iranian artistry. Over the years, the house has undergone extensive transformations, evolving into three distinct sections. The central section, mirroring the dimensions of the other two, reflects a meticulous design that harmonizes with the aristocratic identity of the neighborhood, striving to surpass its surrounding structures in elegance and detail.

Parental House / ZIStudio

Hana Abdel — Thu, 24 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000

The "Parental house" project is the house of the parents of a family that has lived there for many years with three children and now welcomes their children, bride, sons-in-law and grandchildren. According to the family's growth and the passing of a lifetime on the house, it was decided to design a house in the same place that was suitable for their new lifestyle and story.

Sarv House / Dalan Office

Pilar Caballero — Thu, 17 Oct 2024 07:00:00 +0000

The Sarv House dates back to the year 1970 before the reconstruction project began. The new owner of the house wanted us to give our opinion on whether he should keep the house or tear it down and replace it with an apartment.

House Number 7 / Charang Architecture Studio

Hana Abdel — Fri, 20 Sep 2024 20:00:00 +0000

House number 7, is the seventh house in the series of exercises aimed at creating a new spatial experience. It was built on a 155-square-meter plot in a new development area of Yazd. The house was designed for Mr. and Mrs. Hasani and their soon-to-be-born child, in a neighborhood where most plots were either undeveloped land or under construction.

Safa House Restoration / Torab Home

Andreas Luco — Thu, 07 Dec 2023 18:00:00 +0000

In the historic district of Yazd City, the Safa House, situated in the Amir Chakhmaq neighborhood, was assigned to the Torab Home Company as a restoration project. A house segment suffered significant damage, and various sections underwent physical transformations over time.

Urban Discourse Machine, Dr.Moghimi's Laboratory / Darkefaza Design Studio

Pilar Caballero — Sat, 30 Sep 2023 06:00:00 +0000

This project is located in the Safayieh region in Yazd, which is one of those modern civil contexts in this city. Most of the constructions in this area are single materialled with the same form and without any dialogue with the city. The separator walls of these buildings in the street are all the same height and also, and they are all solid in material with no transparency, no matter the function of the building; because of that, the possibility of visual communication between passers and people with the buildings are very low and minimum.

Iran-Zamin Office Building / Awe Office

Hana Abdel — Tue, 11 Aug 2020 23:00:00 +0000

A business story of the client made the project. Before this, the office was located in an old house with a yard in front of the site. Employees had a constant connection with high tension arising from the nature of the office caused by online trading with myriads of customers. Through the meetings with the client in that place, Architects found there is a place with integrated communication like a small stock market or Bazar.

Yazd Urban Villa / awe office

Rayen Sagredo — Tue, 21 Aug 2018 01:00:00 +0000

A concept is derived based on mass composition resulting from geometrical shapes in that. It deals with the effective element on a low density and a bit poor neighbourhood with no specific architectural characteristic. Furthermore, the rustic background of the site has been specified by the instantly recognizable hipped Roof in contrast to almost all of the other near buildings which they have stuck in their densely blocks. so we made a spatial crack between separable spaces, that is a concept of the vertical access that shifted from rest of the home and embedded some green space in between.

Yast Khaneh / Awe Office + KA architecture studio (Mohammad Khavarian)

Rayen Sagredo — Tue, 16 May 2017 22:00:00 +0000

The project is a ten-year old residential building in new context of city of Yazd that was referred to the architect during the final stages of reconstruction by another team, due to client’s dissatisfaction with the outcome. We started the process with evaluation of the improper functions Juxtaposition and proceed to problems like lack of harmony, identity and unity in building facade (just like other buildings in Yazd new city textures).Regarding the building location on the corner of a junction and having two western and northern facades, an accrete idea for optimum revitalization of the interior and exterior, by means of a proper method, which can fulfill the client and the architect requirements has been quested.