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Project • By Gornik Architects • Private Houses
Uroczysko House
Uroczysko is an innovative residential development that prioritizes sustainability and energy efficiency while blending in harmoniously with its natural surroundings.
The house's use of Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) ensures excellent structural performance while reducing its carbon footprint. By utilizing passive energy techniques, the design maximizes environmental benefits and lessens dependency on non-renewable resources.
CLT construction provide Negative Carbon Footprint - young trees in managed forests absorb CO₂ at a high rate, further enhancing the positive environmental impact. Timber buildings store carbon in their structures for the period of their maintained life. Unlike traditional materials such as concrete or stee... More
Project • By AshariArchitects • Bars
Conex Café
Architect: Ashari ArchitectsDesigner: Amir Hossein AshariDesign contributors: Zahra JafariExecution: Mohammad MoazeniConex CaféLimited pre-purchased materials on the site. The challenge has been already begun for the designer team to create a unique form from the remaining materials of the complex construction. The project is located at one the most memorable buildings of Iranian contemporary architecture “Shiraz national library”. By utilizing the previous temporary concierge Conex and reviving it, the design team revealed a hidden potential of the redundant Conex. The steps and vertical lightning are considered as the two complementary elements which acts as a lighthouse to find the café on the site at night.Providing a pause and gatherin... More
Project • By Diaz y Diaz Arquitectos • Nurseries
Kinder Garden in the educational area of Los Rosales
The project is located in the neighbourhood of Los Rosales, one of the housing estates that have recently expanded the city of A Coruña.
This plot of land was assigned for a Public School and Public Facilities Equipment. The building of the kinder garden was the first project to develop of a series of buildings that were planned for the area. At the time of the planning the environment of the site was still uncertain.
The assignment was for a nursery with 3 classrooms for ages from 0 to 3 years and 6 classrooms for ages from 3 to 6 years, with service areas, kitchen, dining, recreational areas and outdoor spaces. One of the main premises was to create independent areas for the different functions, and common spaces for recreation and com... More