Source: Afasia Photography: Karin Borghouts The site is part of the Cadix regeneration area in the former dockland district of Antwerp. A large-scale residential building of 80 apartments is part of a coherent, but varied and diverse city block of approximately 25,000m2 in total designed in collaboration with Bovenbouw and Bulk Architecten. The five buildings that form the block explore different typologies to a

Source: ETB studio Photography: Filippo Molena Located along the fringe of Venice’s Southern Lagoon, in an urban centre of low building density, the project for three housing units is composed prevalently by isolated buildings on lots. The decision to develop the different units through a single, compact organism stems from the strategic objective to optimise the area’s scarce available space, preserving as much

Source: MORQ Photography: Givlio Aristide and Pep Sau Villa RA stems from the desire of our clients to return to their roots in Calabria with the project of a summer retreat. They imagined this retreat as a place of respite and reconnection; a place from which to enjoy the virtues of their land in a way that is harmonious with not only the landscape, but also the tradition of living in such a place. To dwell in

Fuente: Óscar Miguel Ares + Anna & Eugeni Bach Fotografía: Eugeni Bach El diseño de las exposiciones de la XV BEAU / Bienal Española de Arquitectura y Urbanismo responde al reto que plantea su lema, “España Vacía, España Llena, estrategias de conciliación” exponiendo sus resultados en espacios exteriores; conforme al ideario de hacer más accesible a la ciudadanía los resultados de la Bienal, al tiempo que se

Source: Ensamble Studio Photography: Iwan Baan & Ensamble Studio Ca’n Terra is the house of the earth. The fruit that nature gives us, as a found space; which requires tillage and cultivation to imbue the received offering with domesticity. If the history of civilization has greatly evolved transforming ideas into built work, in Ca’n Terra, the process is inverted and history interpreted to trans

Source: Max Enrich Photography: Meritxell Arjalaguer & Claudia Mauriño Made by the junction of an arch carrying light and a secondary arch behaving as a support, this family of 8 self-standing light structures play with equilibrium and projection of light. The arches are repeated along the series in three different proportions, doubling in size between them. Their disposition in pairs and just by a point of

Source: Beatriz Alés Atelier Photography: José Hevia The historic Tercio y Terol quarter was designed by Rita Fernández Queimadelos and constructed during the 1940s in the Carabanchel area of Madrid. Originally a Francoist social housing project for families of limited means, it is now protected as part of Madrid’s urban heritage. Casa Witiza is one of the 640 terraced houses which comprise the project. It boast

Source: Mae Architects Photography: Rory Gardiner Enhancing the social and leisure offer in the local area, Mæ’s completion of the Sands End Arts and Community Centre in Fulham will be a welcome addition for the local community. Sited beside the Clancarty Lodge in the north western corner of South Park, the centre caters to a wide range of users; providing a café alongside spaces for social and educational funct

Fuente: Enric Rojo Arquitectura Fotografía: Del Rio Bani Estudio Situado en el casco antiguo de Badalona, en un entorno de casas entre medianeras, el edificio se integra en el entorno alejándose de la apariencia de bloque de viviendas -repetitiva y monótona- y acercándose a la aleatoriedad y particularidad de las casas. El edificio pretende ser “una casa más de la calle”. La materialidad de la fachada se asemeja

Text: Janne Ahlin On Djursholm, a small wooden house was built, discreetly set on a south-facing wooded plateau. From there the view over the valley to the south and to the west was beautiful. Lewerentz was rather pleased with the commission which in his modest way he described in the magazine Arkitektur: «The house contains living quarters for the master and mistress of the house, as well as guest rooms and kit

Source: NORRØN Photography: Torben Eskerod The latest addition to Copenhagen-based NORRØN’s body of work is Åstrup Have – a new recreational farmhouse gazing at Haderslev Fjord and built upon the dream of the countryside. Coined around concepts of biodynamic food production, freely grazing animals and farm to table, Åstrup Have evokes the region’s vernacular building tradition and inquisitively reinterpr

Fuente: Harquitectes Fotografía: Adrià Goula, Jesús Granada Un productor de vinos del Priorat que había ido incrementando su producción necesitaba una nueva bodega, que se implantaría en un solar situado en el corazón del pueblo de Gratallops. El reto era que la propia bodega contribuyera en la elaboración de los vinos -basada en procesos biodinámicos- intentando lograr el comportamiento óptimo del edificio a pa

  Fuente: Óscar Miguel Ares Fotografías: Ana Amado Castromonte, se ubica en la comarca de Montes Torozos, en la provincia  de Valladolid. Su censo contabiliza 309 habitantes y 106 aerogeneradores. Un municipio tallado en piedra y atravesado por el Camino de Santiago de Madrid, a los pies del río Bajoz. Desde hace años, la despoblación y el paso de los años deja sin sonidos sus calles y el interior de sus vi

Source: Bak Gordon Architects Photography: Francisco Nogueira Built in the vast territory of Alentejo, the house emerges from the figure of an extensive water tank attached to a wall, facing south, as if it was a resonance box of the entire landscape. On the other side of the wall the social spaces and two fresco rooms are kept, places of transition between interior and exterior, considered as foundational for t