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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination. loVt 3 in Barcelona, Spain by Na’bito architectsFebruary 26th, 2022 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Na’bito architects The reconversion of an old parking space into a loft is a project whose goal was to achieve an extremely intimate space, a shell of kindness, love and protection, frozen in time, to hide, relax and enjoy, far from ordinary life. It is Located on the slopes of Montjuic in Barcelona. The closeness to Refugio 307, bomb shelter tunnels built to protect citizens during the Spanish civil war is not casual and appear to be an appropriate metaphor.  Image Courtesy © Adriá Goula
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Article source: Kevin Veenhuizen Architects With its robust timber facade, the zigzagging house extension wraps around the outdoor terrace and the beautiful waterfront Magnolia. The new living spaces open outwards and a void has been created in the center of the house for extra daylight from above. The clients of this project, a middle-aged couple, have recently inherited this house. He grew up in this sixties house and now it has to become a home for both of them. Together we developed a plan in which we looked for a contemporary extension and making the existing house more sustainable.  Image Courtesy © MWA Hart Nibbrig
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Article source: Skylab Architecture Rising from the ashes of the fire that destroyed the iconic Eugene Civic Stadium, the new Civic Park is designed to reinvigorate the community and initiate a next-generation era of physical education, recreation, and civic connection in Eugene and the surrounding region. Comprising a new 40,000-square-foot field house, a new civic stadium, and sports fields for the community, the complex will house the first facilities for the nonprofit after-school organization KidSports, one of the instrumental organizations that are part of the park redevelopment.  Image Courtesy © Stephen A. Miller
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Article source: Fránek architects The two-storey building completely from reinforced concrete will allow parking up to 200 cars on three levels. On the plan it forms a triangle with one convexly curved side, it follows slope of the land and respects the terrain. The layout contains parking spaces with a ramp and two communication cores. The facade from the north consists of road barriers with ventilation functions.  Image Courtesy © Petr Polák
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Article source: SENAA architekti The house lies in a pleasant wine cellar lane with limited access for construction equipment. We had to abandon the original reconstruction plan after the actual condition was discovered. The new building respects the footprint and shape of the old house. The house could be conceptually divided into several layout and structural parts. The bedroom, bathroom and toilet occupy the brick part – originally a living area. The glazed living room stands on the site of the former goat sheds and is structurally a steel structure. The superstructure is made of wood and houses a sauna with a relaxation area.  Image Courtesy © Alex Shoots Buildings
Read the rest of Weekend House in Bukovany, Czech Republic by SENAA architekti Vertical Forest City Complex in Huanggang, China by Stefano Boeri ArchitettiFebruary 23rd, 2022 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Stefano Boeri Architetti Easyhome Huanggang Vertical Forest City Complex, located in the city of Huanggang in Hubei province, is the very first Chinese Vertical Forest designed by Stefano Boeri Architetti China, fully completed and already home to the first tenants since a few weeks ago. It’s a new type of Vertical Forest combining open and closed balconies that interrupt the regularity of the building and create a continuous ever-changing movement, accentuated by the presence of trees and shrubs which thanks to the structure, are able to develop freely in height while the foliage fits perfectly into the façade design.  Image Courtesy © RAW VISION studio
Read the rest of Vertical Forest City Complex in Huanggang, China by Stefano Boeri Architetti Fuji Restaurant in Azores, Portugal by Sequeira Dias ArquitectosFebruary 23rd, 2022 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Sequeira Dias Arquitectos The interior design proposal was developed with a desire to provide the ideal conditions for a distinct and elevated experience through aesthetics and contemporaneity, all while meeting the program’s requirements as listed by the client. The restaurant’s concept is directly connected to the cuisine that the space proposes to offer, and as a result, the interior architecture seeks to be symbiotic with the gastronomic menu and its far-eastern Japanese nature.  Image Courtesy © Ivo Tavares Studio
Read the rest of Fuji Restaurant in Azores, Portugal by Sequeira Dias Arquitectos Gymnasium Beekvliet in Sint-Michielsgestel, The Netherlands by MVRDVFebruary 21st, 2022 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: MVRDV Two alumni of the Gymnasium Beekvliet – MVRDV founding partner Winy Maas and Theobert van Boven of Van Boven Architecten – are leading the transformation of their old secondary school in the Dutch village of Sint-Michielsgestel. The main element of the design by ‘Team Old Beekvliet’ is a colourful, flowing addition that reaches out into the school’s plaza and considerably improves circulation, creating a new focal point at the heart of the building. Exhibiting artwork by visual artist Ian Kirkpatrick, the addition becomes a new focal point for the school’s activities. The completion of the transformation is scheduled for July this year.  Image Courtesy © MVRDV
Read the rest of Gymnasium Beekvliet in Sint-Michielsgestel, The Netherlands by MVRDV AURA SKYPOOL in Dubai, UAE by KokaistudiosFebruary 21st, 2022 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Kokaistudios Boasting spectacular views across the Dubai skyline, AURA SKYPOOL is the world’s highest 360° infinity pool. Despite its ultra urban location at the top of the Palm Tower skyscraper on the manmade Jumeirah archipelago, the interior’s design takes cues from the natural world. That includes a rock formation-inspired sculptural wall, reclaimed wood, and plentiful plants. Opened in November 2021, the record-breaking project strengthens Kokaistudios’ international reputation for destination leisure venues which includes Shanghai’s legendary Bar Rouge. Spanning two floors to include deluxe changing rooms and a light-flooded lounge, the design plays on the senses to holistic, impactful effect.  Image Courtesy © AURA SKYPOOL Dubai, Juliet Dunne
Seaside Residences in Singapore by ADDP ArchitectsFebruary 21st, 2022 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: ADDP Architects In today’s evolving global residential landscape, the dire issues of attention to sustainability, access to open green space where social-distancing is possible, and a need for a more eco-conscious living are the newest trends that influence where and how we live. Now more than ever, the world needs to cut back on carbon emissions, waste and the creation of unnatural materials that damage the environment. In tandem, the creation and planning of architecture need to be mindful of innovations that both manifest outstanding design and have environmentally-conscious attributes. With myriad abilities to work in various spaces and industries, developers, businesspersons and investors will look to upgrade their spaces and buildings, especially luxury residential real estate.  Image Courtesy © ADDP Architects
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