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Completed in 2019 by Formafatal Architects, Atelier Villa is a minimalistic tropical house in Costa Rica. The project is part of the Art Villas Resort, which includes villas done in collaboration with Refuel works and Archwerk studio.
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Completed in 2019, the Public Service Center of Yuanheguan Village designed by LUO Studio, was built in only two months. To ensure fast construction the architects chose an abandoned site with concrete foundations and took three measures: they coordinated design & construction, they used prefabricated construction, and they avoided non-standardized parts.
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Completed in 2020 by ARCHSTUDIO, the Qishe Courtyard House is a renovation project located in a hutong within an old core quarter of Beijing. It’s a small Siheyuan (a traditional Chinese residence typology) with three courtyards. It originally consisted of 7 pitched-roof buildings. ARCHSTUDIO embedded a veranda into the old Siheyuan to link up the seven separated pitched-roof houses.
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Completed in 2014, the Social Charity Institution Padre Rubinos Headquarters designed by Elsa Urquijo Architects is a shelter for the life that transcends in it. The use of horizontal lines arises from the search for peace and relaxation creating a sequence of measured and ordered spaces.
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Completed in 2015 by Chinese Architecture firm ARCHSTUDIO, this tea house located in Beijing’s traditional Hutong district was a delicate and selective renovation project that had to factor in the building’s age, as well as its financial and historical value.
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The SP Penthouse designed by Studio mk27 sought to attend the demands of the program with the minimal division of space possible, shaping spatial continuity and amplitude for the apartment. The property is split over three floors that look out over the Brazilian city of São Paulo.
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The Chishui Cemetery Memorial Hall designed by West-line Studio was added in 2012 and it is located on the northern side of the main cemetery axis, on a Danxia stone hillside with an elevation difference of about 10 meters. Danxia is the local red stone, typical of the Chishui area, whose color is given by an accumulation of reddish sandstone.
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In 2017, Kwong Von Glinow Design Office designed House XYZ taking a warehouse as a reference. The installation brings together all of the objects that make a house a place of domesticity and erases building constraints such as walls and floors.
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In 2016, Swiss architecture studio Think Architecture completed the “Five Patio” Houses project in Meilen. The two-story house uses a pavilion-like effect to capture the views of the surrounding landscape including a lake and a forest.
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In 2017, Kwong Von Glinow Design Office was awarded the 1st Prize in the New York Affordable Housing Challenge competition. Their project aimed to be both flexible to accommodate the various lot sizes of New York City and adaptable to various unit combinations to provide diversity.
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