House Trapenses / Rodrigo de la Cerda Arquitecto

“Trapenses House” was designed for a couple, and is located on a hillside in the middle of Los Trapenses Avenue, a residential neighborhood of Lo Barnechea commune, in Santiago, Chile. Part of the commission and challenge was to close off as much as possible from the avenue to reduce noise and provide privacy inside. And on the other hand, work on the pronounced slope.

St Peter & Paul Courthouse / Knorr & Pürckhauer Architekten

Knorr & pürckhauer architekten has completed a new building in zurich, which is located in the courtyard of a perimeter block development. the architects explain that these types of structures are commonly found across the city with uses ranging from workshops, offices, and medical practices to studios or even art galleries. this particular courtyard structure, located in zurich’s werd district, has been designed as an extension of a church’s retirement center. knorr & pürckhauer architekten, a firm led by philipp knorr and moritz pürckhauer, was asked to provide additional space for an existing retirement center run by the st. peter and paul parish church foundation.

IAC Residence / Francisco Hue Arquitetura

Located on the region of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, the IAC residency is sited on a mountain plateau. Overlooking a valley, the setting sun and the Serra da Maria Comprida facing north. The house implantation and its space articulations were stablished with the intention of not intervening with the natural topography, to articulate the house within the site’s sunlight and landscape.

KN Next Office Building / SARC Architects

Designed by SARC Architects, KN Next is the new head office for Fiskars Group and rises to become an entrance gate to Keilaniemi, a fast-developing area of Espoo in the Helsinki metropolitan area. A 9-story office building, the lower three floors serve as entrance, exhibition area, meeting hall, restaurant, and social spaces. The upper floors contain offices, workshops, and meeting rooms. On top, there is the social private area with a gym, café, and yoga space, all connected to a wide terrace. Below the ground level are located two car decks.

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