Viktor Vrečko Architects

Viktor Vrečko Architects Architectural studio based in Zadar ∣ Croatia

Our holistic design response is one by which a layered spatial experience flows from the point of entry all the way into...
16/04/2026

Our holistic design response is one by which a layered spatial experience flows from the point of entry all the way into the interior – the building reveals itself gradually.

Just as light affects the perception of a building, so do the seasons. © Photos: Mare Milin
09/04/2026

Just as light affects the perception of a building, so do the seasons.
© Photos: Mare Milin

02/04/2026

Light and orientation affect how spaces are experienced, but also how the building itself responds throughout the day.

Hikers, sailors as well as architects study controur maps to understant terrain. Sites are rarely perfectly flat. By ana...
26/03/2026

Hikers, sailors as well as architects study controur maps to understant terrain. Sites are rarely perfectly flat. By analyzing topographical maps, architects can determine the best placements and approaches, taking into account factors such as water drainage and views.
Sketch: VVA, our approach to two villas located on a slope facing the sea.

The views from a building form a dialogue between interior and exterior, shaping the atmosphere of each space.© Photos: ...
19/03/2026

The views from a building form a dialogue between interior and exterior, shaping the atmosphere of each space.

© Photos: Mare Milin

Connection to place is about the way architecture engages with its surroundings, how it settles into the landscape, resp...
12/03/2026

Connection to place is about the way architecture engages with its surroundings, how it settles into the landscape, responds to orientation, and relates to the local context. The experience of space is always linked to its environment: the light, the views, the sounds, and the textures that shape it.
When a building is attuned to its locus: its specific topography and atmosphere, it gains a sense of belonging. In this way, architecture becomes a continuation of place rather than an interruption of it.

© Photo: Mare Milin

The Japanese art of kintsugi, repairing broken pottery with lacquer and gold, reminds us that imperfection can add depth...
03/03/2026

The Japanese art of kintsugi, repairing broken pottery with lacquer and gold, reminds us that imperfection can add depth and identity. In architecture too, unexpected incidents and small flaws are inevitable; sometimes, they are what give a space its unique presence.
A single imperfection on a concrete surface might seem accidental, yet through repetition, it transforms into texture. By designing with them in mind, we can transform chance into character.

© Photo: Jure Živković

Sculpture DAH ZEMLJE by artist Mirko Zrinšćak © Photo: Jure Živković
19/02/2026

Sculpture DAH ZEMLJE by artist Mirko Zrinšćak
© Photo: Jure Živković

Models2D drawings form the base of the design, and models allow us to quickly explore how ideas take shape in space. The...
28/10/2025

Models

2D drawings form the base of the design, and models allow us to quickly explore how ideas take shape in space. These early models are built simply and intuitively, helping to understand the feel of individual spaces and how they relate to one another and their surroundings. Through building and rebuilding, the design naturally evolves, finding clarity through iteration.

© Photos by Mare Milin

Spiral StaircasesThe spiral staircase embodies a vertical experience of form. It shapes how one perceives height and tra...
24/10/2025

Spiral Staircases

The spiral staircase embodies a vertical experience of form. It shapes how one perceives height and transition within a space. Compact in form yet expressive in presence, the spiral staircase connects spaces while maintaining visual openness. As a sustainable solution, it minimises the footprint of vertical circulation while enriching the spatial experience through its sculptural form.

© Photo of Deklić Winery by Mare Milin

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Ulica Jakše Čedomila-Čuke 3
Zadar
23000

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Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

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