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Xuan Lan Yoga Factory / Cosy Barcelona

Valeria Silva — Sat, 28 Sep 2024 17:00:00 +0000

The Xuan Lan Yoga Factory was born in an old cereal factory located in the heart of the Ciutat Vella in Barcelona. It is an interior design and landscaping project where the existing industrial character dialogues with the new elegant and Mediterranean imprint.

House in Ventajola / Damián Ribas

Agustina Coulleri — Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:00:00 +0000

This house is included in a comprehensive reform and rehabilitation project of a typical ceretana farm. The large complex includes thirteen apartments and a subdivision of an existing stone farmhouse, its barn and its attached sheds.

Tropical Modernism: Costa Rica’s New Elevated Treehouses

Eric Baldwin — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000

Costa Rica’s new modern homes are built to float above the landscape. This wave of elevated housing is designed to minimize environmental impact while working with varied terrain. Aiming to become a carbon-neutral country, Costa Rica is transforming its housing market as it experiences a growing demand for more residential buildings.

INOUT House / Joan Puigcorbé

Karen Valenzuela — Mon, 09 Mar 2020 22:00:00 +0000

This house establishes an uninterrupted ̈inside-outside ̈ relationship; a sequence of layers between the open and the intermediary. Frontal boundaries are blurred by sheets of glass and vegetation, framed by two horizontal planes, floor and ceiling, where the full and the void are related via a series of matter, water, vegetation and sky. Lateral boundaries establish the ̈full-void ̈ relationship via a series of solid materials that close transversal views.

Bielmann House / Rob Dubois

Daniel Tapia — Fri, 29 Mar 2019 13:00:00 +0000

The Casa Bielman – Rios is a freestanding one family dwelling, located in Santa Maria de Palautordera near Barcelona and situated on a sloping plot of 700 m2. It is consisting of a basement of 102 m2, a ground floor of 94 m2 and the first floor of 84 m2. The house includes a pool as well, attached to the south side of the building. In the brief, the client insisted on one hand on having a completely free diaphanous ground floor, with unobstructed views towards its surroundings and on the other hand required a self-sufficient heating & cooling installation and electricity supply to meet the standards needed to combat the effects of the climate change.

Casa Yos / Cañas Arquitectos

Cristobal Rojas — Mon, 05 Feb 2018 17:00:00 +0000

Casa Yos owes its name to the existing tree which we surrounded by a deck, turning it into a focal point of the house’s composition.

Indios Desnudos House / Cañas Arquitectos

Daniel Tapia — Tue, 06 Jun 2017 11:05:00 +0000

In the Papagayo peninsula, placed on the tip of an seaward pointing, and slightly downward sloping ridge of a peninsular shaped lot, with forest on both sides ( one a natural reserve), is the house named Indios Desnudos.

Room and Ficus / Cañas Arquitectos

Cristobal Rojas — Wed, 05 Apr 2017 13:00:00 +0000

“The landscape is brought close to us by buildings”

Hotel The Mirror Barcelona / GCA Arquitectes

Daniel Sánchez — Tue, 18 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000

The project accomplishes the integral refurbishment of an obsolete office building, to restructure it as a four stars hotel. The resulting hotel building consists of a basement, ground floor, where is the restaurant, and seven floors with a total of 63 rooms.

Kenig Residence / Slade Architecture

Nico Saieh — Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000

We renovated this entire brownstone, completed in 2007 for NYC pillar and father of three daughters, Ricky Kenig, the owner and personality behind the Ricky's NYC stores. Ricky was interested in creating a modern heaven for his family, in a beautiful Brooklyn brownstone: a place that offered private retreat spaces as well as open mixing spaces to spend time together.