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The proposed design for the new Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Mumbai, exemplifies what a world-class educational campus should aspire to be. The Indian Institutes of Management hold a prestigious place in India's educational landscape, producing graduates who become global leaders and represent the very best of the nation. Understanding the importance and need of such an institute, the proposed design for the competition held on 17th July 2024, seamlessly integrates with the existing landscape while laying out a visionary plan for the next 40 years.   IIM Mumbai sought to expand its infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of the institution, with a focus on sustainability and adaptability. The proposed design aims to create... More

Occupying a site with unparalleled beauty and views on the floor of the Napa Valley, this unique home is designed to marry a rural, indoor-outdoor, family-oriented wine country lifestyle with a sense of luxury. The clients asked for an elegant farmhouse that spoke to the agricultural nature of the location, as well as a house that would promote health and wellbeing.  Cesar Rubio The seamless and graceful rendition of a modern farmhouse is designed and built as a social gathering place for extended family with an aesthetic that feels true to the Napa Valley, but with a lightness that reflects the clients’ roots in Southern California. The farmhouse vernacular is distilled down to its essence, merging Northern California and... More

At the end of the 1970s, China shifted its focus to economic development, with Shenzhen becoming the first Special Economic Zone. The China Merchants Group from Hong Kong took the lead in establishing Shekou Industrial Zone in Shenzhen. They blasted the hilly terrain, reclaimed the sea to build ports, and attracted foreign investment, making it a pioneer in China's Reform and Opening-up. The successful operational mechanism of the industrial zone became known as the "Shekou Model", which set the stage for China's 40 years of economic takeoff. The China Merchants Group, founded in the late Qing Dynasty in 1872, went through the ups and downs of the Republic period and then the PRC, decided to build the China Merchants History Museum on top o... More

As a tribute to FC Kolos, DION has masterfully crafted a unique centerpiece: a brass sheaf of wheat elegantly enveloping a football, representing the club’s enduring spirit and core values. Standing at an impressive 4.5 meters, this grand installation dominates the space, embodying the essence of the club. DION ART DION ART Encircling this centerpiece are six auxiliary sculptures, each meticulously shaped from stainless steel and finished with a rich golden automotive paint and high-gloss varnish. Measuring 5 feet in height and width, these sculptures create a cohesive and refined ensemble that enriches the fountain area, highlighting DION’s ability to merge artistic mastery with the passion of sports. DION ART... More

The Izanagi project, named after the Japanese goddess of earth and creation Izanagi, is a one-of-a-kind subterranean villa complex in Greece. This unique residential design offers luxury, functionality, and sustainability, making it an environmentally friendly living space. Caption With its minimal design, use of natural materials, and subterranean houses that seamlessly blend with the surroundings, the Izanagi Project is a true testament to innovative living. Caption Villa Izana, the villa that invites you in Japanese, with its guest house, is a stunning and dynamically designed villa with breathtaking views. Caption The same is true of the other villa, Villa Gi which is a sight to behold and carries the Greek meaning of... More

The A6 Villa is the most compact option in the Chilak Town development, offering 290 sqm of built space on an 850 sqm plot. Its design includes a distinctive architectural statement, featuring a concrete and glass box suspended within a larger box. The ground floor contains the living area, kitchen, and guest master bedroom, while the suspended box accommodates three additional bedrooms. This innovative layout creates a cozy, modern living space within a unique architectural form. Caption Caption Caption More

The B2 Villa is a 350 sqm residence on a 1000 sqm plot in Chilak Town, designed to integrate nature and surroundings. Lush balconies and an expansive green roof create a perfect space for gatherings. The villa features four spacious bedrooms and living areas across two levels. The incorporation of green spaces throughout fosters a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment 8 while enhancing the connection with nature. Caption Caption Caption More

“Olphert” - the project took inspiration from the existing mid-century dwelling. The features of the original 1950’s house were preserved and the new addition sought to emulate the style and glamour of the era in form and materiality.  Tom Ferguson Tom Ferguson Mid-century modern homes and hotels of Palm Springs were particularly influential over the style and atmosphere we wished to create by the project. The rich palette of materials and playful sense of form mimic this design period. A contemporary edge to the design is provided by the large areas of glazing framed in bronze aluminium and sharp detailing such as the fine edged kitchen benchtops.   Tom Ferguson Tom Ferguson The design aims... More

Designed for a couple and their four-legged companions, this project celebrates the integral bond between humans and pets. The design balances private and shared spaces, with nearly half of the site dedicated to an expansive garden—affectionately referred to as the dogs' domain—while the remainder houses communal areas for the family. Arjun Krishna Photography Arjun Krishna Photography Arjun Krishna Photography A pivotal feature of the design is the seamless integration of the indoor and outdoor. The living room effortlessly extends into the garden through a sliding folding door, blurring boundaries and enhancing spatial fluidity.  Arjun Krishna Photography Arjun Krishna Photography Further enhanc... More

Located in the prestigious “Argenta Residencial” neighborhood in Zapopan, Jalisco, Casa AR stands as a residence that seamlessly blends contemporary design with a deep respect for its natural surroundings. Situated adjacent to the barranca that forms part of "Cañadas," the house enjoys a privileged view of the surrounding landscape, which has become the focal point of its architectural design. AVEH studio AVEH studio The context and topography of the site played a crucial role in the conceptual process of Casa AR. The sloping rear of the plot was strategically utilized to create an impressive double height at the back of the house, maximizing the views of the surrounding hills. A detailed study of the area reve... More

CASA G stands out for its interior design that blends natural elements with a modern and sophisticated style, creating harmonious and cozy spaces that connect with the natural beauty of San Carlos, Sonora. Alexander Potiomkin Alexander Potiomkin A Design That Sets the StandardFrom the moment you cross the threshold of CASA G, you are enveloped in an atmosphere of warmth and exclusivity. The main door, handcrafted by a carpenter with American walnut wood, sets the tone for the interior design. The 4.20-meter high beams with indirect lighting frame a spectacular view of the landscape, making the entrance a focal point of the project. Alexander Potiomkin Alexander Potiomkin Alexander Potiomkin Open Spaces that Invite... More

Camping's icon is now its emblem There has been a change in the way we live. After the pandemic, people have a need to go out, to not be cooped up, such habits have changed and will have changed forever. The terraces of houses have ceased to be that lost space that people tried to eliminate, instead, the interior apartments of big cities that are illuminated and ventilated into dark and gloomy patios are options to be avoided. Mentalities have changed, people need to go out, enjoy nature, have new experiences.... All these consequences have had an enormous impact on the camping sector, surely the part of the tourism sector with the greatest potential for development. In these years good examples are emerging that demonstrate the capacity... More

We are in an 80-square-meter apartment located in the heart of a charming 1930s building. Giulia Costa Giulia Costa Giulia Costa The renovation aimed to enhance the existing architecture without altering its identity: existing doors and plaster decorations add a timeless touch of elegance, while the new resin floors delicately integrate into the space, respecting the color palette of the original cement tiles. Giulia Costa Giulia Costa Giulia Costa The living room and kitchen, initially separate, have been combined to create a spacious and bright living area, marked only by a portal that frames the two spaces. In the kitchen, the columns are stepping back in order to highlight the working area. The black quar... More

Envisioned as a 'timeless' retreat, this eatery steers clear of fleeting trends, combining midcentury and contemporary design embracing minimalism and warmth. The neutral putty plaster adorning the walls and ceiling is a canvas, allowing the owner to personalise and stylise the space. The seating area exudes warmth and richness, celebrating the raw textures of materials. At The Native Inc., we’ve meticulously curated three distinct seating zones, each tailored for specific conversations and connections: Manan Surti Bethak: A captivating enclave where low ceilings embrace camaraderie. Interlocking tables seamlessly expand seating, inviting lively gatherings. Here, stories unfold, laughter echoes, and connections flourish. ... More