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Dezeen Debate features “refreshing” metro station in Tehran

October 26, 2023 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a brick metro station in Tehran. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. KA Architecture Studio designed an entrance to the Jahad Metro Plaza comprised of barrel-vaulted forms made from handmade bricks. Commenters were in awe of the structure. One found the “absence of exposed concrete with vaulted forms”

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KA Architecture Studio tops Tehran metro station with brick barrel vaults

October 19, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Iranian practice KA Architecture Studio has completed the Jahad Metro Plaza in Tehran, creating a new “democratic open space” around the station that is sheltered by a cluster of barrel-vaulted forms. Located on a busy traffic intersection near central Tehran, the new entrance for the Meydan E-Jahad metro station forms part of a wider initiative to

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Olgoo critiques overdevelopment in Iran with The Inside Home

September 30, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Iranian architecture studio Olgoo has completed a subterranean holiday home near Tehran, topped by a green roof that merges with the surrounding landscape. Named The Inside Home, the residence near the village of Ammameh is designed in response to rapid development in the area, which has seen many of its green spaces replaced by construction.

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Hooba Design Group adds concrete volumes to unfinished office in Tehran

April 4, 2023 Katie Last 0

Iranian architecture studio Hooba Design Group has completed the Saman Satellite office block, which was previously left unfinished on a technology park in Tehran. Developed from an existing, incomplete project, the office features a large public plaza and garden along with workspaces, food halls and meeting spaces that wrap around voids and corridors. Work on

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Hooba Design Group adds concrete volumes to unfinished office in Tehran

April 4, 2023 Katie Last 0

Iranian architecture studio Hooba Design Group has completed the Saman Satellite office block, which was previously left unfinished on a technology park in Tehran. Developed from an existing, incomplete project, the office features a large public plaza and garden along with workspaces, food halls and meeting spaces that wrap around voids and corridors. Work on

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Maze-like paths connect amenities at the Poonehzar eco-resort in an Iranian field

October 3, 2022 Alyn Griffiths 0

Shid Architects has created a stripped-back eco-lodge in the village of Komehr, Iran, featuring a viewing platform, gathering spaces and sleeping areas erected in a cornfield. The Poonehzar eco-lodge occupies a site in an agricultural area on the edge of the village, which is located in the mountainous Sepidan County of Iran’s Fars province. Shid

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Hooba Design Group wraps Tehran office building in a brick-clad “second skin”

January 11, 2022 Jon Astbury 0
The Hitra Office and Commercial building has a glass and brick facade

Architecture studio Hooba Design Group has completed a brick-clad office building in Tehran, with a scooped-out central void to bring natural light deep into the building. The Hitra Office and Commercial Building is located at a road intersection of the Valenjak neighbourhood of Iran’s capital, and combines two floors of glazed commercial space with five

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ZAV Architects creates colourful domed cultural retreat on Iranian island of Hormuz

December 15, 2020 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Presence in Hormuz holiday homes in Iran

Iranian practice ZAV Architects drew on the colourful landscape of the island of Hormuz for this holiday community that is housed in around 200 brightly coloured domes overlooking the Persian Gulf. Described by ZAV Architects as a “cultural residence”, the group of buildings is located around five miles from the main town on the Iranian island of Hormuz.

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Hooba Design Group clads Tehran office building in brick panels that adjust to the sunlight

December 8, 2020 Cajsa Carlson 0
Sharif Office Building in Tehran by Hooba Design Group

Local architecture studio Hooba Design Group has completed an office building for the Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, Iran, which features a smart brick facade that adapts to different times of the day. The Sharif Office Building was designed as a communal workspace for the Sharif Innovation Zone next to the university. It was

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Hooba Design Group arranges concrete showroom in Iran around fish pond and greenery

November 17, 2020 Cajsa Carlson 0
Water feature at Aptus Factory Showroom by Hooba Design Group

Tehran-based Hooba Design Group has designed a series of concrete volumes to house the showrooms and administrative spaces of the Aptus concrete factory in the suburbs of Karaj, Iran. The studio was asked to create an indoor-outdoor showroom for the factory, whose previous showroom was located in one of its factory buildings. Hooba Design Group

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