El Departamento Designs Siroko’s Barcelona Concept Store Siroko, the Asturian sportswear and accessories brand, has opened its first concept store in Barcelona in collaboration with architecture and interior design studio El Departamento. Located at 113 Rambla de Catalunya, the 149-square-meter space explores the relationship between natural environments and sports technology through a series of […]
snøhetta & benthem crouwel reveal undulating design for house of culture in the netherlands
a first look at the house of culture and governance in Delfzijl Benthem Crouwel Architects and Snøhetta have teamed up to complete a hybrid civic complex in the Netherlands, recently revealing its gently sloping design. The upcoming House of Culture and Governance in Delfzijl will bring together a theater, library, and town hall under […]
steel canopies and vibrant courts by amasa estudio reclaim public plaza in mexico city
Rehabilitation of public plaza at CTM Culhuacán by AMASA Estudio At UH INFONAVIT CTM Culhuacán, one of Mexico City’s largest housing developments, AMASA Estudio has completed the rehabilitation of a deteriorated public plaza. The intervention addresses long-standing spatial and maintenance challenges common to mid-20th-century housing typologies, focusing on programmatic clarity, material efficiency, and community-responsive […]
SOLUM studio shapes its coastal ‘patio house’ as a maze of thick walls in sicily
Walls as Spatial Framework Located on a coastal stretch in Sicily, the Patio House by SOLUM Studio is set within a narrow, elongated plot that extends toward the sea and ends on a rocky cliff. The house fully occupies the buildable area of the site, responding with a compact yet layered architecture that privileges […]
studio8 architecture’s resort villas nestle amid pine forests and bamboo mountains in china
a boutique resort immersed in china’s natural landscape Anadu Pine Villa is situated in a secluded valley a two-hour drive from Shanghai, China, enveloped by pine forests and shielded by a mountain draped in bamboo. This boutique resort by Studio8 Architects comprises three elegantly designed guest suites, complemented by a refined wine and cigar […]