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• QIN GROUP CHENGDU OFFICE DESIGNED BY STUDIO DOTCOF

  07 April 2021 ( #STUDIODOTCOF, #CHINA, #OFFICES )

  Qin Group is a West China-based full chain platform agency in the advertising industry. They are a regular customer of Studio DOTCOF, which designed their head office in Chongqing four years ago. They have now commissioned Studio DOTCOF to design the...

• TALLER DI FRENNA ARQUITECTOS IN COLIMA, MEXICO

  22 April 2026 ( #DIFRENNAARQUITECTOS, #MEXICO, #OFFICES )

  Taller Di Frenna Arquitectos has designed its own studio in Colima, Mexico as both a workplace/offices and a creative laboratory. The building brings together workspaces, meeting rooms, audiovisual areas, and a model workshop, encouraging collaboration...

• PRITZKER PRIZE, ALVARO VIEIRA SIZA SIGNS THE PROJECT OF THE HILLSIDE CHAPEL 'CAPELA DO MONTE' IN ALGARVE, PORTUGAL

  09 July 2018 ( #ALVAROVIEIRASIZA, #PRITZKER, #PORTUGAL, #RELIGION, #CHAPEL )

  Architect: Álvaro Siza Vieira Project: Capela do Monte (“Hillside Chapel”) Location: Barão de São João, Lagos, Algarve, Portugal Area: 65.2 m2 (701.80 sq ft) Photo: Joao Morgado (c) Discover more projects of the same typology (religion) here. OTHER PROJECTS...

• DESK ARCHITECTES DESIGNED THE COMPLETE INTERIOR RENOVATION OF A 80S SPLIT LEVEL IN VIEUX-LONGUEUIL , CANADA

  02 June 2021 ( #DESKARCHITECTES, #HOUSES, #CANADA )

  DESK architectes designed the complete interior renovation of this split-level in Vieux-Longueuil as an opportunity to enhance the architectural quality of a typical suburbs residence. In context Located on the edge of Vieux-Longueuil, this typical 80s...

• DISCOVER 'DÔMES CHARLEVOIX', A NEW CONCEPT OF FOUR SEASONS ECO LUXURIOUS ACCOMMODATIONS LOCATED NEAR QUEBEC CITY

  07 November 2018 ( #HOUSES, #CANADA, #HOTEL )

  “Dômes Charlevoix” is a new concept of four seasons eco-luxurious accommodations located in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, next to the Massif de Charlevoix, near Quebec City. The three domes, the first phase of a larger tourist project, blend in harmoniously...

• A CONTEMPORARY NORDIC LIFESTYLE WAS THE INSPIRATION FOR CANADIAN BRAND QUARTZ CO.’S FIRST BOUTIQUE

  03 November 2020 ( #ARCHITECTURE - STORES & RETAIL, #ARCHITECTURE, #INDUSTRIAL, #CANADA )

  The 5,300 Square-Foot Space Located in Montreal Houses a Showroom, a Store, an Atelier, and an Area that will Eventually Host Events. Quartz Co., a company specializing in Canadian-made winter jackets, enlisted Blanchette Architectes, Rainville Sangaré,...

• GREEN MASSAGE SPA IN SHANGAI, DESIGNED BY VERMILION ZHOU DESIGN GROUP

  10 August 2020 ( #ARCHITECTURE - STORES & RETAIL, #ARCHITECTURE )

  Green Massage aims at providing soothing professional healthcare to busy people with fast-paced urban life in a private and elegant environment. It leads to the modern concept of health and healthcare, integrating modern scientific techniques on the basis...

• SONG ART MUSEUM IN CHINA, BY VERMILION ZHOU DESIGN GROUP

  11 March 2021 ( #ARCHITECTURE - CULTURAL & EDUCATION, #ARCHITECTURE, #VERMILIONZHOUDESIGNGROUP, #MUSEUM )

  Song Art Museum is an "Art Container", with "Art" as the Mainstay and "Container" as the Supplement. It Transforms Everything into Geometry and Purity and Takes “Non-Action” from the Outside to Within. The original architecture of Victorian style with...

• BRAGA MUNICIPAL STADIUM IN PORTUGAL BY EDUARDO SOUTO DE MOURA (PRITZKER)

  18 March 2019 ( #STADIUM, #SPORTS, #SOUTODEMOURA, #PORTUGAL )

  project: Braga Municipal Stadium ( 2000 > 2003 ) location: Braga, Portugal typology: sports, stadium architecture: Eduardo Souto de Moura architecture consultants: Arup Associates – Dipesh Patel (Stadium Programme) coordination engineers: Rui Furtado...

• RCR HOUSE IN PORTUGAL BY VISIOARQ ARQUITECTOS

  11 February 2021 ( #ARCHITECTURE, #VISIOARQ, #HOUSES, #PORTUGAL )

  Light, intimacy, balance and contemplation of the outdoor spaces are some of Casa RCR’s striking features - a haven located in a residential area of Anadia, in central Portugal. This exercise in balance and volume distribution designed spaces to be fully...

• CHERRY VALLEY RESIDENCE IN TORONTO, CANADA BY STUDIOAC

  04 November 2023 ( #WOODHOUSE, #STUDIOAC, #CANADA, #HOUSES )

  Cherry Valley Residence by StudioAC StudioAC presents Cherry Valley, a residence situated in Prince Edward County, two and a half hours east of Toronto. Characterized by an intricate coastline and a burgeoning wine-making industry, the landscape and sense...

• ALVES DE SOUSA WINERY IN PORTUGAL BY ANTONIO BELEM LIMA ARCHITECTS

  01 February 2019 ( #WINERY, #ANTONIOBELEMLIMA, #PORTUGAL, #WINEYARD )

  An icon for Douro/Porto wines. This black winery conceals, like a bottle, the treasures that are the Alves de Sousa wines. The grape delivery area, overlooking the vineyard landscape below, intentionally makes the connection between the territory – the...

• THE COMPLETION OF GAUDÍ’S VISION: 144 YEARS OF CONSTRUCTION CULMINATING IN THE PAPAL INAUGURATION OF THE SAGRADA FAMÍLIA'S TOWER OF JESUS CHRIST

  10 June 2026 ( #RELIGION, #CHURCH, #SPAIN, #GAUDI )

  The Tower of Jesus Christ at the Sagrada Família represents the architectural culmination of the vision conceived by Antoni Gaudí at the end of the 19th century. Rising to 172.5 meters (566 feet), it becomes the central element of the basilica’s vertical...

• THE REHAB OF TEATRO THALIA IN LISBON BY GONÇALO BYRNE, PATRÍCIA BARBAS AND DIOGO LOPES ARCHITECTS

  30 January 2016 ( #ARCHITECTURE - CULTURAL & EDUCATION, #ARCHITECTURE, #REHAB, #GONCALOBYRNE, #LISBON, #PORTUGAL, #THEATRE )

  The Thalia Theatre was opened in 1843 by the Count of Farrobo. At the time it was on the outskirts of 19th-century Lisbon, facing the palace and gardens of the former Quinta das Laranjeiras estate. A lover of the arts, the count used it for theatre and...

• CASA L+J IN ZAPOPAN, MEXICO BY ALVARO MORAGREGA ARQUITECTO

  07 April 2021 ( #ALVAROMORAGREGA, #HOUSES, #MEXICO )

  Alvaro Moragrega, a renowned Guadalajara-based architect, is proud to unveil Casa L&J, a residential project adjacent to a golf course in Zapopan, Mexico. Seeking balance between inspirational views and client privacy, the architect designed an L-shaped...

• 'RECANTO DO COLECIONADOR', A PRIVATE WOOD HOUSE IN FRANCA, BRAZIL by MF ARQUITETOS.

  01 November 2017 ( #WOODHOUSE, #GREENHOUSE, #BRAZIL, #MFARQUITETOS, #HOUSES )

  Discover this fantastic Wooden House "recanto do colecionador" or the collector's refuge/nook in Brazil, designed by the architecture atelier MF+Arquitetos. The place is characterized by simple features, the purity of forms, the integration with nature...

• LAS CHICAS, LOS CHICOS Y LOS MANIQUÍS RESTAURANT BY EL EQUIPO CREATIVO IN MADRID

  06 March 2019 ( #INTERIOR DESIGN, #SPAIN, #RESTAURANT )

  The design of the AXEL Hotel on Atocha Street in Madrid superposes a series of historic references forming a complex and explosive tandem. Firstly, the privileged location in the very midst of Madrid’s literary neighborhood. Secondly, the palatial 19th-century...

• PATTERN HOUSE BY MM++ ARCHITECTS

  25 April 2019 ( #HOUSES, #MM++ARCHITECTS, #VIETNAM )

  Located west of Ho Chi Minh city, in Vietnam, on a 5m x 15m land, this construction is an example of the standard south east Asian housing type called “shop-house” or “tube house”. Typically, this typology suffers from lack of natural ventilation and...

• GAMBIT OFFICE, DESIGNED BY ROBERT KONIECZNY-KWK PROMES IN POLAND

  25 April 2026 ( #ROBERTKONIECZNY, #KWKPROMES, #INDUSTRIAL, #POLAND, #OFFICES )

  The Gambit building is conceived as a cost-efficient yet expressive industrial structure that directly reflects the company’s identity. Designed by Robert Konieczny , the project transforms economic constraints into a conceptual driver, using the imagery...

• CASA TAO: WHERE ARCHITECTURE BECOMES A QUIET RITUAL OF LIGHT AND SHADOW

  04 May 2026 ( #HWSTUDIO, #HOUSES, #MEXICO )

  Some houses are designed. Others are remembered. In Puerto Vallarta , Casa Tao, conceived by HW Studio , belongs unmistakably to the latter. It is not an architecture driven by image or spectacle, but by something more elusive: the memory of a way of...

• JOSÉPHINE BAKER DANCE HALL BY ONZE04: WHERE SPORTS ARCHITECTURE BECOMES PUBLIC SPACE BENEATH A SCULPTURAL TEXTILE CANOPY

  13 May 2026 ( #SPORTS, #EDUCATION, #ONZE04, #CULTURAL, #FRANCE )

  Juan Cardona (c)  Joséphine baker dance hall: sculptural textile architecture for sport, culture and community In La Bouëxière, Onze04 Architecture designed the Joséphine Baker Dance Hall as a hybrid facility where architecture, sport, and public space...

• PARACAS CULTURE MUSEUM IN PERU BY BARCLAY CROUSSE ARCHITECTS

  10 March 2017 ( #MUSEUM, #BARCLAYCROUSSE, #PERU, #CULTURAL )

  project: 'Museo de sitio Julio C Tello' > Site Museum of Paracas Culture location: Ica, Peru architecture: Barclay & Crousse Architecture typology: museum, cultural area: 1 170 m2 year: 2016 photography: Erieta Attali (c) THE ARCHITECT DRAWINGS INSPIRATION...

• FACOL OFFICES DESIGNED BY ANA COELHO ARCHITECT

  28 September 2019 ( #ANACOELHO, #PORTUGAL, #FACTORY, #OFFICES, #REHAB, #INDUSTRIAL )

  The project for the FACOL industrial building started with the rehabilitation of an abandoned and obsolete pavilion, providing it with the proper work conditions for a textile dyeing facility. The second phase of the project consisted in the addition...

• MAISON826, PEDRO REMY'S HAIRSTYLIST SPACE IN BRAGA, DESIGNED BY NUNO FERREIRA CAPA

  05 November 2020 ( #ARCHITECTURE - STORES & RETAIL, #ARCHITECTURE, #NUNOFERREIRACAPA, #BRAGA, #PORTUGAL )

  The Maison826 project, for the hairstylist Pedro Remy, is placed at the ground floor of a building of the 70s in the urban centre of Braga, in Portugal, in a store with 250m2 of total area. This space had been closed for several years giving evidences...

• COSMETEA STORE, A TEA COSMETICS HOUSE FLOATING IN THE MOUTAINS, DESIGNED BY NAX ARCHITECTS

  16 April 2021 ( #ARCHITECTURE - STORES & RETAIL, #ARCHITECTURE, #NAXARCHITECTS )

  Tea embodies humanity and culture. Its inherent ancient wisdom as well as its pure and clean beauty have surpassed an awareness of East and West to gain universal acceptance. This beverage is healthy and suitable for social interactions. In the context...