Slovak architecture

This small family house is situated at the end of a street in a newly developed residential district in Bernolákovo. The living arrangement is composed of three distinct structures: the main house, a detached studio, and a garden storage building with an integrated gazebo. Peter Jurkovič Peter Jurkovič Peter Jurkovič Peter Jurkovič The volumes are deliberately rotated in contrast to the orientation of the plot. These varied alignments create richer spatial dynamics. Narrow residual spaces between the house and the fence transform into functional triangular zones—becoming integral parts of the site rather than mere regulatory setbacks—used for vegetable gardening, shaded retreats, or parking. The small... More

Living in Bratislava’s Old Town with the distinctive signature of TOITO Architects.The core theme of this bold apartment renovation is, once again, carefully considered structural alterations and the uncovering of original layers and constructions.A key part of this tailor-made home is formed by meticulously crafted furniture pieces that define the individual functional zones. Peter Jurkovič Peter Jurkovič Peter Jurkovič Peter Jurkovič Peter Jurkovič Peter Jurkovič Peter Jurkovič Post-war construction in Bratislava used all available materials. In one apartment building made of brick, you'll find both wooden and reinforced concrete ceilings, terrazzo on the staircase, wooden windows, and a sheet met... More

The new dental clinic - DENTLY is located in the renowned SKY PARK project, designed by the world-famous architect Zaha Hadid. It spreads almost over the entire floor of one of the towers. The foyer of the clinic includes a reception desk, a small meeting room/office, and a generous waiting area designed to create the most comfortable environment possible. To make the experience for the clients less stressful and to forget about the often dreaded medical procedures, calming elements such as an aquarium, plants, and a TV were placed in the space. Caption Caption Caption The owners of DENTLY are a couple of successful dentists, therefore the clinic consists of two identical functional branches, connected by the aforementioned... More

The entire complex was created by joining multiple adjacent sites, which had access from 3 different old - town streets in Trnava. The sites originally contained multi-storey houses with a passage and were connected through backyards. After uniting these adjacent sites a new open space was created within the central urban structure. The space was then complemented with new objects. This is how the new public space of „Nádvorie“ (Courtyard) was created.The entire complex has access from Trojicne square, Stefanikova street by 3 original entrances with a future plan to enter from Pekarenska street.The reconstructed adjacent buildings were originally built with multi-storey houses with a passage.A diversity of semi-public and private functions... More

Location: Ladislava Batthyanyho street, Jarovce, Bratislava, Slovakia Authors: Compass architekti: Ing.arch. J. Benetin, Ing.arch. M. Gašparová, Ing.arch. M. Grébert, Ing. MGR.ART. J. Kurpaš Address: Compass, s r.o Miletičova 5/B 821 08 Bratislava email: [email protected] web: http://www.compassatelier.com Photography: Boysplaynice www.boysplaynice.com     Land area 661 m2 Built-up area 160 m2 Usable area 137 m2 A volume of 535 m3 More