Archinect - News2024-04-28T01:35:13-04:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150054071/new-photos-by-jo-o-morgado-capture-modern-kuwaiti-housing-project
New photos by João Morgado capture modern Kuwaiti housing project Hope Daley2018-03-12T18:07:00-04:00>2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/53/53ia0gipmny7f1lq.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>The Areia Houses designed by <a href="http://www.aap.company/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Associated Architects Partnership (AAP)</a>, are located in Kihran, <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/43915/kuwait" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kuwait</a>. These <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/219056/modernist-houses" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">modernist houses</a> were built in Sabah Al Ahmad Sea City, a community created around canals off of the Persian Gulf. </p>
<figure><figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/vy/vyuwma50qkppkves.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/vy/vyuwma50qkppkves.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Areia Houses by Associated Architects Partnership (AAP), located in Kihran, KW. Image: Joao Morgado.</figcaption></figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/97/97s3cuacqvzrqrsv.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/97/97s3cuacqvzrqrsv.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a></p></figure><p>Developed around docks and marinas, the Areia Houses are situated along the shoreline of an inner canal overlooking the sea. <br></p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/dl/dlemnf1zpsc6bktb.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/dl/dlemnf1zpsc6bktb.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Areia Houses by Associated Architects Partnership (AAP), located in Kihran, KW. Image: Joao Morgado. </figcaption></figure><p>These five structures follow the same basic organization concept, yet each house has its own variation making it unique among the group.</p>
<figure><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/3t/3tqhbtaw4ftevmjz.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/3t/3tqhbtaw4ftevmjz.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a><figcaption>Areia Houses by Associated Architects Partnership (AAP), located in Kihran, KW. Image: Joao Morgado.</figcaption></figure><p>Each house features a rooftop lounge with 360º panoramic views over the water and surrounding area. </p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/hi/hi3jfv7tm5h0545v.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/hi/hi3jfv7tm5h0545v.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Areia Houses by Associated Architects Partnership (AAP), located in Kihran, KW. Image: Joao Morgado. </figcaption></figure><p>When see...</p>