A modern intervention within a timeless exoskeleton—where classical aspirations find voice through the lens of a minimalist practice. It is an encounter between eras, fusing the design sensibilities of two worlds: the permanence of antiquity and the precision of the present.
In the bay of Zihuantanejo, atop a hill that slopes down to Playa la Madera, rises Carpinteros, a residential building inspired by the sails that traverse the coast and the craft of transformation. The project translates the relationship between wind, material, and landscape into architecture that dialogues with the sea, the supporting slope and its context.
Niko Restaurant is located in the city center of Yerevan, Armenia, within a building originally designed during the Soviet period by architect Nikoghayos Buniatyan. The client’s brief called for a comfort-food restaurant interior developed within a very limited budget and a tight timeframe.
Niko Restaurant is located in the city center of Yerevan, Armenia, within a building originally designed during the Soviet period by architect Nikoghayos Buniatyan. The client’s brief called for a comfort-food restaurant interior developed within a very limited budget and a tight timeframe.
Kitchens that combine white, wood and blue strike a balance that feels natural. White keeps things bright and clean, wood layers in warmth and texture, and blue adds just enough color to ground the space — or give it personality — without overwhelming…
the roof, finished in yellow-ochre glaze, resonates with the local chromatic palette of sand-colored marés stone and clay roof tiles.
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spatial sequencing shapes the experience of movement through the home.
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The transformation of the chapel of the Saint-Joseph convent in Saint-Félicien is founded on a guiding principle: designing with what already exists. The intervention seeks neither to erase nor to stage the heritage, but rather to offer a precise and measured reinterpretation of its architectural qualities in service of new cultural uses. The 342 m² chapel has been converted into a versatile cultural venue hosting cinema, theatre, and exhibitions. The project forms part of a broader strategy for the requalification of the convent and its gardens, led by the municipality in collaboration with local associations. From the earliest stages, the definition of the program was developed in close partnership with the client, through a process grounded in attentive dialogue, trust, and a strong commitment from the local authority.
The transformation of the chapel of the Saint-Joseph convent in Saint-Félicien is founded on a guiding principle: designing with what already exists. The intervention seeks neither to erase nor to stage the heritage, but rather to offer a precise and measured reinterpretation of its architectural qualities in service of new cultural uses. The 342 m² chapel has been converted into a versatile cultural venue hosting cinema, theatre, and exhibitions. The project forms part of a broader strategy for the requalification of the convent and its gardens, led by the municipality in collaboration with local associations. From the earliest stages, the definition of the program was developed in close partnership with the client, through a process grounded in attentive dialogue, trust, and a strong commitment from the local authority.
vi.architectuuratelier’s ‘de zwarte fles’ brings and contemporary workspaces to historic architecture in gent, belgium.
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