3 in 1 housing

Street Monkey Architects  The homes are almost completely powered by rooftop solar panels, and on-site batteries store unused energy that can be sold back to the grid. Additionally, the buildings’ energy consumption is measured on an ongoing basis to adjust for power needs. Each two-story, 1,600-square-foot structure is composed of six factory-built modules that arrived on-site […]

apus kankay

Aguilo + Pedraza Arquitectos In the remote expanse of Chilean Patagonia, the weather’s temperament is everything. Its impact is so significant that the majority of the architectural decisions for this rural retreat revolved around the unpredictable climate. https://www.dwell.com/article/apus-kankay-aguilo-pedraza-arquitectos-f0374286

pencil sketches by tom kundig

Tom Kundig, principal at Olson Kundig Architects — the Seattle-based firm renowned for its raw industrial style, expressive materiality, and stunning detailing. Tom Kundig’s monograph — simply entitled Works — recounts some of the studio’s most-loved built projects using personal anecdotes and photography and includes a large number of sketches that lay bare the thought process behind these masterpieces. […]

swisspearl largo nobilis

Concrete cladding The large-format Swisspearl Largo panels give façades what they need: a face, individuality, character, texture, color, and most important, a highly effective protective layer. Swisspearl Largo allows an immense range of possibilities for the design of façades, with an extensive selection of surface options, various types of joints, fastenings, and panel formats that […]

friends lab house

AMPS Arquitectura & Diseño Built of prefabricated cross-laminated timber panels, this barn-inspired home blends into the rural landscape. https://www.dwell.com/article/friends-lab-house-amps-arquitectura-diseno-dd5595bf

casa bosque

Besonias Almeida arquitectos  https://archello.com/project/casa-bosque

moving shed

Caspar Schols “A dynamic home in the shape of an open platform to live with rather than against the elements, by playing with the configuration of the layers of the house – just like the way you dress yourself to suit different weather conditions, occasions and moods.” https://www.dezeen.com/2020/10/27/anna-stay-meet-caspar-schols/

canadian countryside home

Figurr Architect’s Collective Situated in the Canadian countryside, this modular home is composed of five prefabricated custom modules that are assembled before being delivered to site. Manufactured precisely off the plans of Figurr Architect’s Collective, insulation, windows and flooring were all assembled before transport to site. Due to the speed of assembly, prefabrication allowed for […]

house 97

César Solórzano arquitectos  The color palette and materials take consist of polished cement textures on the walls and floors, natural brick coatings, steel, and wood details that give a cozy and homey touch to their interiors. For the pool and garden, construction materials have been used that amplify the color scale for more vivid tones, […]