Month: June 2024

Known as “The Boomerang House” this architectural masterpiece seamlessly integrates into the coastal landscape, positioned in a privileged location from which it offers a unique experience that merges natural beauty with sculptural and functional design. A suspended bridge on a concrete wall invites us to enter the house, immediately captivating us with its innovative design centered around a transparent central void. This space serves not only as an efficient circulation axis but also as a pause point to frame the impressive view of the sea horizon from the main entrance.

RUÍNA Arquitetura aims for greater socio-environmental awareness and the appreciation of materials while advocating for reuse as an alternative within the construction industry. In their practice, they explore new avenues for reclaimed materials, diminishing demolition waste and supplying construction materials with a reduced environmental footprint. In 2024, they were selected as part of ArchDaily’s 2024 Best New Practice for their unique attention to context, aiming to minimize its impact on the built environment through the effective reuse of materials and construction waste. Their participation in the 2023 Sharjah Architecture Triennale exemplifies how local ideas can achieve global recognition.

The site bordered by 16m and 4m roads is L-shaped, and the corner of the site is important. The shape of the building is inevitably L-shaped depending on the site, but when viewed together with the existing building on the left side of the site, the design was based on the fact that it can be completed as a square. Although the scale of the buildings is different, the same material, red brick, was used, and the design was conscious of the lines and proportions of the elevation so that the two buildings could be read as a single block.

Nothing against garden gnomes and stone frogs chilling on rocks, but if you have the budget for a custom art piece — or the time and inclination to hunt through secondhand stores or architectural salvage yards — you can create a garden that truly ench…

an elevated floor forms below the football field, creating a space that interacts with both the city and the campus.
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The home is the nest of a young family consisting of five members, situated in a new residential area 20km east of downtown Ho Chi Minh City, where the population density is low and there are plenty of green spaces. Residential architecture is a genre that incorporates many personal elements of the homeowner. In this project, we have addressed the needs of the homeowners while creating a comfortable living space with the characteristics of tropical architecture, allowing seasonal breezes and minimizing impact on the existing ecosystem of the land.

We’ve created a third place to have a workplace on a small hill in front of Rokko Cable Sanjo Station, at an altitude of 760 meters. Mt.Rokkō is the name of a range of mountains in southeastern Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Mt.Rokkō is a symbol of Kobe as well as Osaka.

The Trestle Pavilion, born from a collaborative workshop of architects and student architects, emerges as a symbol of versatility and ingenuity. This deployable structure represents the fusion of form, function, and sustainability.