Showing posts with label Projects. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Projects. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 5, 2019

When nature meets structure!

By Ar. Vinita Wagh
Photography: Adam Letch; courtesy SAOTA
Read Time: 2 mins
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Kloof145 Residence (inset) Ar. Phillippe Fouche, Director SAOTA

SAOTA shapes this Cape Town residence to blur the unmistakable thresholds between landscape and architecture, drawing on soft transitions and honest expressions.

Monday, June 3, 2019

A taste of la dolce vita

By Ar. Vinita Wagh
Photography: Maurizio Marcato, Enrico Galvani e Photo-Ring
Read Time: 2 mins
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Studio Apostoli, with their design for the Vision Hotel, beautifully balance the experience of a modern interior with a technically advanced, sustainable exterior – all the while, celebrating the senses.

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Transforming user interactions with everyday architecture

By Ar. Vinita Wagh
Photography: courtesy the architect
Read Time: 2 mins
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'The Fourth Room' (inset) Ar. Fran Silvestre

Structured, yet flexible. Bold, yet minimal. Fran Silvestre Arquitectos presents a play of spatial configurations and functional aesthetics through the interiors of their latest residence, ‘The Fourth Room’...

Monday, May 20, 2019

Thailand’s Little Shelter Hotel has a façade that reinterprets vernacular into contemporary!

By Rutvi Ashar
Photography: W Workspace Company Limited; courtesy the architect
Read Time: 2 mins
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Department of Architecture Co. designs the Little Shelter Hotel - a glittering lantern on the Ping riverbank – a modern reinterpretation of a glorious past, symbol of the present and an introduction to the future of Chiang Mai for its visitors…

Monday, April 8, 2019

The Munich mosaic: cultural and contemporary experiences!

By Vinita Wagh
Photography: Wouter van der Sar; courtesy v2com
Read Time: 2 mins
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Munich’s Hotel Andaz, conceptualised by architecture and design studio Concrete celebrates the deep-rooted art, culture and urban life in the city.

Thursday, April 4, 2019

Redefining grandeur: magnificent space minus glitter!

Compiled by Team IAnD
Photography: Koen Van Damme & Nik and Tam 
Read Time: 2 mins 30 secs
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VSHD Design culls out an ambience of personalised luxury in the midst of Dubai’s busiest residential neighbourhoods; absolutely cut away from prying eyes!

Monday, April 1, 2019

Old catalyses new in this distinguishing residence

By Vinita Wagh
Photography: Tomaz Gregoric
Read Time: 2 mins
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OFIS Architects redesigns a single-family house in the Rozna Dolina ‘flower valley’ district, within Ljubljana’s city centre.

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

This library cum cultural hub will keep you engaged for a lifetime and beyond!

By Vinita Wagh
Photography: Nacasa & Partners; courtesy the designer
Read Time: 2 mins
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YJY Maike Flagship (inset) Designer Tomoko Ikegai

In the city of Xian, Tomoko Ikegai designs the YJY Maike Flagship Store - a bookstore and commercial complex that celebrates the intersection of people, cultures and books.

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Life, a little closer to nature

IAnD EXclusive

Plush Residences - evolving lifestyles!

By Vinita Wagh
Photography: Jon Reid - Arch.; courtesy the architect
Read Time: 2 mins
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By designing a beautiful house nestled into Arizona’s mountainous rock, Kendle Design Collaborative celebrates the quiet and serenity that nature has to offer.

Friday, March 15, 2019

A holiday home in the mountains!

IAnD Exclusive

Plush Residences - evolving lifestyles!

Compiled by Team IAnD
Photography: Maxime Brouillette; courtesy v2com
Read Time: 3 mins
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Overlooking the St. Lawrence River, this home blends into its immediate surrounds with interior and exterior spaces juxtaposed and superimposed, leaving no hints of the technical challenges posed by the double cantilevers and heated sections. 

Monday, February 25, 2019

An urban ramp that gives you a panoramic view of Creil, France!

By Vinita Wagh
Photography: Julien Falsimagne; courtesy the architect
Read Time: 2 mins
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Espace Libre draws on the intricacies of the hillside landscape to choreograph the route linking two disconnected parts of the city of Creil, France…

Thursday, February 21, 2019

This building in Kuala Lampur has an eye-catching and alluring facade!

Compiled by TeamIAnD
Photography: Heartpatrick; courtesy v2com
Read Time: 2 mins 30 secs
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S/LAB10 capitalises on a sensorial response to re-examine workspace typology by refurbishing an existing bungalow to balance business cum leisure spaces…

Thursday, February 14, 2019

Building design that transcends time!

By Vinita Wagh
Photography: Courtesy the architect
Read Time: 2 mins
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Rising like a beacon against the Valencia sky, the Kouros Tower by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos draws the eye along its graceful curves and sinuous silhouette…

Monday, February 11, 2019

This is a home not simply in the desert, but of the desert!

Text: Courtesy Kendle Design Collaborative
Photography: Michael Duerinckx with INCKX Photography; courtesy the architect
Read Time: 2 mins
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Kendle Design Collaborative pushes the envelope of modern desert architecture with the design of this contextual, timeless edifice incorporating conventional residential typology…

Thursday, February 7, 2019

This Zen-inspired shopping oasis is a modern tribute to a traditional mindset!

Compiled by Team IAnD
Photography: Daici Ano; courtesy Labvert
Read Time 2 mins
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Legendary German luggage manufacturer Rimowa opens doors to its flagship at Ginza, Tokyo mesmerising a modern outlook judiciously seeped in traditional attributes…

Monday, February 4, 2019

This home reinterprets traditional Alpine connections in an arresting contemporary vernacular

By Vinita Wagh
Photography: Gustav Willeit; courtesy the designer
Read Time: 2 mins 
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Against the spectacular skyline of the Alps, Stefan Hitthaler Architektur unveils the Rubner House, that sits poised on a Tyrolean Farm, a ‘Maso’.

Monday, January 21, 2019

This refurbishment exercise has the devil in its details!

By Rutvi Ashar
Photography: Courtesy Office S&M
Read Time: 2 mins
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Office S&M designs an extension to a late-1800's property, highlighting it by differentiating its functions, whilst simultaneously, maintaining its scale.

Thursday, January 17, 2019

When architecture speaks…

By Vinita Wagh
Photography: FG + SG. Ultimas Reportagens. Fernando Guerra; courtesy the architect
Read Time: 2 mins
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It’s clean, it’s functional and it’s minimal – The Hofmann House by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos is distinctly modern and breath-taking…

Friday, January 11, 2019

Taipei’s vibrant new landmark seems inspired by a game of building blocks!

Compiled by Team IAnD
Renders: MVRDV
Read Time: 2 mins
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MVRDV’s bold and ambitious design for the mixed-use Taipei Twin Towers proposes to create a vibrant and charismatic landmark that re-establishes Taipei’s central station area as the city’s premier location for shopping, working, and tourism - a la NY’s Times Square!

Thursday, January 10, 2019

Basil’s Bar – Philippe Starck crafts a romantic new continuity in a life-long story!

Compiled by TeamIAnD
Photography: Courtesy Philippe Starck
Read Time: 2 mins 
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Set on the paradise island of Mustique and unique in its genre, Basil’s Bar is ready to 
embark upon a new era following a chic and cosmopolitan renovation by world renowned creator Philippe Starck.

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