Housing
Residential design and architecture exploring housing typologies, community living, and innovative dwelling solutions.
Common Ground
Proposal for the Cad in Clay-competition. It is a sustainable urban neighborhood project in Carnaxide where the main building material is compressed clay bricks made out of soil from the construction site
LIVE.WORK.PLAY
Imagine a place for a person and everyone around him which shelters and provides for everyone. The hustle hub brings about the concept of a sound community and interpolated working environment.It's a kick start for their livelihood where they wont be bothered by loan or rent.They will focus more on the work rather unwanted mortgage load.
Pixel Gardens.
The project aims to create a building out of a one unit modular,there are millions of a building or a form made by one modular but only few that fit to any selected context.
Bard Yersin Architectes Slots a Family Apartment into a Working Swiss Stable Beside the Horses
In Siviriez, Switzerland, a 1930s Fribourg farmhouse gains a ground-floor home in its old hay passage while horses still occupy the stable next door.
Georgios Apostolopoulos Architects Strips a 1970s Kifisia Apartment and Rebuilds Its Rooms Out of Joinery
In a circular 1970s block in the Athens suburb of Kifisia, an 80 m² flat swaps fixed walls for joinery that opens, folds and conceals on demand.
Smart City: An Autonomous Urban Cell That Quarantines a Neighborhood, Not an Apartment
Towers, a rolling green roof and a domed hospital ward form a self-sufficient urban cell built to keep daily life running when the city locks down.
Clube Stages Hick Duarte's Amateur Football Photographs Across Five Elements in a Downtown São Paulo Gallery
In Galeria Metrópole, São Paulo, Clube turns floor, wall, pillars, grid and screens into a compact pitch for Hick Duarte's portraits of amateur football.
Gurgel D’Alfonso Turns the Awkward Angles of a 1990s Moema Apartment into Its Best Features
A 360 m² renovation in Moema, São Paulo, keeps the sharp corners and level changes of a 1990s flat and fills them with timber, travertine and plants.
Earthen Oasis: Mortarless Earth Blocks Stack a Shared Garden Into Accra Housing
Kente-patterned columns, interlocking earth walls and fish-filled pools turn an Accra housing block into a farm, a commons and a green refuge.
Ayodele: Earth-Built Housing That Pushes Back Against Accra's Concrete and Asphalt
A modular earth-built housing block for central Accra stacks family units around shared courtyards, craft studios and planted roofs.
Me-A (Hebrew means the number one hundred. meaning
This project can achieve many terms of modularity. It is not only practical but feasible.
This idea seem to be well-managed about the common area, also it's a great idea that allowed the residents to have a ability to creates their own space based on their demand.
I like the idea that allowed the residents to adjust the space they want to use and so many options to build.
Norway Architecture Academy: A Glass Courtyard That Makes Interaction the Curriculum
In Trondheim, a glazed atrium, sunken workspaces, a public roof deck and modular apartments turn a school of architecture into a meeting ground.
Touch the Earth lightly
Design Description The design philosophy of "Touch the Earth Lightly," inspired by Glenn Murcutt, is the guiding principle for this innovative project in Portland, Oregon. This architectural vision aims to create a self-sufficient community that emphasizes urban farming, sustainable living, and a profound connection to the land.
Infinite Dynamic Community: Modular Housing That Grows Like an Urban Village
A plug-in housing framework in Shenzhen lets residents select, relocate, and reconfigure dwelling units within a shared structural grid.
Livin
Good ideas about the central space and the quality of the circulation and the ability to use it as part of the narrative of the building. The tyranny of the structural grid has been perhaps taken too far as a restriction to the extent that it has subsumed some of the potential of the homes to be joyful places to live. It would have been nice to see some of the quality of the homes, as well as the communal spaces.
Earth Made Residence: Stacking a Ghanaian Compound House into 36 Units Made Entirely of Earth
Cublo reimagines Accra's traditional compound house as a dynamic, cantilevered block that argues earthen architecture can be iconic.
Earth Made: Rammed Earth Housing in Accra Organised Around an Old African Courtyard
A shortlisted proposal stacks four apartment types around a planted courtyard, letting earthen walls and long openings do the cooling work.
Patipolli: Weaving Resilience in the Patikar Community through Cultural Revitalization and Sustainable Tourism
Can a piece of woven heritage survive when the very ground it grows on and the people who tend to them, begin to disappear? Patipolli is an architectural and landscape-based intervention that addresses the intertwined decline of Bangladesh’s UNESCO-recognized Shitolpati craft and the ecological degradation of the Murta wetlands on which it depends.
Plug & Play Amsterdam: A Steel Shelf Where Stages, Domes and Homes Slot In and Out
An open steel frame in Amsterdam holds apartments, an orange auditorium and a glass dome, turning a housing block into a stage that opens to its lawn
Well explained concept and analysis. Good luck to this candidate! Chapeau bas
good luck Salem, very nice project.
a great wonderful project , good luck dear architect