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Architecture, theatricality and playfulness. Sensory perceptions transgress the limits of the three-dimensional

Jean Verville architectes studio explores a world where theatricality, playfulness and architecture come together in the "PLAY/PAUSE" project, a full-height set design in a house located in a residential neighborhood of Montréal

Lap Pool House: an artificial cave carved into the natural landscape of a Greek island

On the island of Tinos, Greece, Aristides Dallas Architecture sculpts a villa, Lap Pool House, into the natural landscape as if it were an artificial cave, recreating spaces of exposure and introversion that resemble the cavities and protrusions of rocks

Cubist glass volumes for a Victorian home. A paradox between light weight and solidity

"Frame House," the renovation project of the Victorian townhouse located in South London by Bureau de change, features a peculiar and unconventional work which inspires surprise, intimacy and drama

Tiny hotel on the edge of a swamp. Birch trees surround the hotel room

The Maidla hotel, designed by b210 architects and inspired by wild nature, is not a classic hotel room. Hidden at the edge of the forest, it fits the request of the client, who wanted a private refuge in contact with nature as much as possible

Casa Mocoli: a fascinating sculpture with purist lines for an encounter with yourself

The Casa Mocoli home designed by Orense Arquitectos strives to be a structure that creates a sense of enchantment with its purist lines, reaching a spiritual connection in the most intimate spaces, escaping the tension of everyday life

Outdoor that breaks into indoor. Light, sky, air and vegetation animate an industrial-chic house

N O T ARCHITECTURE SDN BHD's renovation transforms a classic terraced house in Putra Heights, Malaysia, from a dwelling with deep, enclosed rooms and a conventional façade into a new volume with a dynamic, balanced impact that encloses large, light-filled spaces

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Delicate moodboard with splashes of blue. A small village styled hotel complex in Lanzarote

Small white houses with blue additions to create the relaxing sensation of a small village; the neat and essential volumes restore formal purity and let the sky and the sun of Lanzarote play the leading role in this hotel complex in the central-eastern part of the island

Housing in Mexico. Solar position, wind and trees as guidelines for the project

Traversa House is located in an area used as a cattle ranch in the city of Tanlajas, central Mexico, and is designed by Marina Vella Arquitectura studio as a temporary accommodation for the owners and friends who visit and watch over the area

Pavilion in the center of Annecy. A milk crate structure for a suspended upside-down garden

The Living Pavilion designed by Behin Ha Studio and installed for the annual Annecy Paysage Festival, is suspended in an upside-down garden in Notre Dame Square in the historic center of Annecy, France, using a modular system of milk crates

Vacation home in Sao Paulo. Natural materials for a modern, welcoming and timeless space

The project for house Q04L63 by mf+arquitetos studio stems from the desire of a family to have a cozy and spacious vacation home where they could spend their weekends and host friends and relatives

Fifty beachfront villas on the Mexican coast of Oaxaca

Mazul is a residential project in which fifty beachfront villas, 125 square meters each, are designed on the coast of the community of Santa Elena El Tule, in Oaxaca

New corporate headquarters in Barcelona. The beach inspires the design of the workspaces

The Swedish company Effective Communication entrusts the design of its Spanish headquarters to the El equipo creativo studio: the design of the workspaces evokes the characteristics of a beach, with a fresh and carefree atmosphere

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Expansion in Montreal. Transformation of the housing typology known as "shoebox"

Located in the rapidly developing Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie neighbourhood of Montreal, the deNormanville project, by architecture studio TBA, is one of the first expansion projects for single-storey housing typologies, commonly referred to as "shoeboxes"

Home on a cliff in Hawaii. A common roof encloses several "mini houses"

In a very uninhabited area on the northern Hawaiian coast of Maui, Dekleva Gregorič Arhitekti studio designs a series of U-shaped "mini houses" that perfectly frame the ocean view under a common folded roof

"An industrially prefabricated piece which blends well with the environment and settles gently into the ground"

The enclosure of Casa Mirador is the very nature that surrounds it, on the slope of an Ecuadorian valley, where the architecture does not in any way affect the soil or vegetation

The warmth of the timber welcomes the ERA Planning & Enviroments team to its new office

A commercial space in downtown Hobart, Tasmania, is being converted into ERA Planning & Environments' warm and inviting office, where local oak gives the space warmth, light and softness

Corten Pavilion in Montreal. The Geometric Volume is created from the union of wood and metal.

Les Architect Labontè Marcil designed the Clémentine-de-la-Rousselière pavilion in Montreal. The project goes beyond the preconceived idea that a chalet in the park should only meet functional needs, becoming instead a strong element within it.

House nestled on a steep slope. Breathtaking views of the Austrian landscape

The "House N" project, based in St. Gerold, an Austrian municipality in the district of Bludenz, Vorarlberg, was designed by architect Juri Troy and the result is a house that sits on a steep slope and enjoys an extraordinary view