Freja House, located in Whitefish, Montana, was designed by Love Schack Architecture and completed in 2024. This house, inspired by Scandinavian design, features minimal interiors, a long north-south orientation and an electric sauna, as well as utilising innovations such as energy recovery ventilation to promote energy efficiency.

Located in Chisinau, Moldova, Archform Design & Architecture Studio is a corporate space created by Archform architects in 2021. This office design balances functionality with a minimalist aesthetic, resulting in a clean, versatile work area that serves as a creative hub for its users. The focus on comfort and ergonomics is evident throughout the project, evident in the choice of finishes and the overall functionality of the office layout.

This 170-square-meter private residence is located in one of the most iconic buildings designed by Architect Venturino Ventura in 1969 and overlooks the St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. The apartment has been fully renovated while respecting and maintaining the original atmosphere and flair, featuring a contemporary and sophisticated style created SOPRU Studio.

Danish design brand Vipp travels to the Southern Hemisphere for the brand’s newest guesthouse. Cantilevered over a sloping hill on Tasmania’s Bruny Island, the architecturally daring and sustainably designed Vipp Tunnel by Hobart-based studio, Room11 Architects, balances beauty and brutalism. This ground up property becomes a unique refuge that marries art, design, and nature, featuring a series of outdoor sculptures by renowned Danish artist Lin Utzon.

Situated in Sydney, Australia, the Aalto Residence, envisioned by Mac Design Studio, epitomizes modern sophistication. Finalized in 2024, this dwelling stands as proof of a peaceful existence. The architecture embraces luxury alongside sustainability, crafting a serene sanctuary for its residents.

Simmerhûs on the Dutch island of Terschelling is a special assignment for Team V: designing a sustainable island holiday home that is both distinctive and characteristic of its surroundings. The house is sustainably built and features a playful minimalist interior inspired partly by Japanese aesthetics and functionality, yet with an adventurous twist characteristic of design duo Kranen/Gille.

Nestled in Penafiel, Portugal, Casa da Levada is a house designed by Tsou Arquitectos and completed in 2024. It features a design that integrates architecture with the surrounding nature, creating a built natural environment with visual and physical continuity between the building and the landscape.

Candlewood Drive, designed by Reagan & Andre Architecture Studio, is a Tudor-style house located in Houston, United States. With 10,000 square feet (929 square meters) of space, it embodies a spirit of playfulness and refined sophistication, blending well with the traditional fabric of the Tanglewood neighborhood. The home’s material palette includes brick and cast stone, a slate roof, and copper, with steel doors and lead glass windows adding a contemporary touch.