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Project • By REAL ArchitectsRestaurants

Lighthouse Restaurant: Romance in the Mountains

In Fengyi Village, Haiyan, romance is neither an overt spectacle nor an imposed aesthetic gesture. Instead, it emerges at the threshold where geological memory meets cultivated topography. Perched on a prominent ridge, the site is defined by two contrasting landscapes: rolling tea terraces sweeping across gentle slopes, and a sheer quarry cliff left by decades of stone extraction, which now overlooks an ecologically restored lake. Rather than mimicking vernacular forms or asserting dominance over the terrain, REAL Architects introduced two distinct geometric volumes to recalibrate the dialogue between ground, memory, and everyday life. XIRU IMAGERY XIRU IMAGERY The Lighthouse: Consolidating Function into a Visual Anchor The whit... More

NewsNews • 12 May 2021

Ateliers Jean Nouvel completes bright red arcade lined with rows of flower pots

Ateliers Jean Nouvel set out to entice passers-by on their walk through Shanghai into a surprising shortcut through a bright red overgrown arcade. The project nicknamed ‘street of 1000 red jars’ has a red colored passageway lined with earthenware jars that connects the Ma Dang and Dan Shui streets. © 10 Studio. 恒基-旭辉新天地/The Roof The mix-use building includes offices, restaurants and two levels of shopping that are interconnected with overhead walkways and bridges. Adjustable slats for shading produce a shadowplay of natural light. © 10 Studio. 恒基-旭辉新天地/The Roof The exterior is a timid greyish-beige that contrasts boldly with glimpses of the red interior street. In the same color the outside facade is lined... More

Project • By Gariselli AssociatiPrivate Houses

Architecture for addition

On the hills of central Italy, a house 60s with an attached craft activity is transformed by the recent restructuring in a family house. A large marble base on which has been reassembled the whole construction. Scenes that go beyond the large base to extend the surrounding terrain and communicate with it. The materials that alternate are: cotto facing in dividing walls, glass mosaic columns, copper in finishes and coverings, marble and brick on prospectuses. Covered walkways, porticoes and a large terrace overlooked by large windows for the new ground floor apartment, whose clients were asking precisely to be able to enjoy the surrounding landscape and feel constantly inhabitants of their green garden... More

Project • By Gariselli AssociatiVillages

Heritage

An elegant village in the hills of North of Italy. Complex architectures that combine the rural appearance of the place with the most modern design concepts, bucolic structures that intersect with modern elements, classical materials are combined with the most advanced building products. A quiet place where architecture becomes an integral part of nature by means of natural materials and bright colors that blend in idyllic tranquility and equilibrium. In collaboration with Ing. Vittorio Ravazzini and Arch. Annalisa Vandelli. More