Fotografiska Shanghai: A Fusion of Art, Architecture, and Storytelling

Vibrant industrial-style lounge with eclectic furnishings, large windows, and lush greenery.

Fotografiska Shanghai, a captivating transformation nestled along the Suzhou Creek in China, has breathed new life into a historic bank warehouse. Designed by the visionary team at AIM Architecture, this exhibition center and café seamlessly blends preservation and regeneration, creating a poetic immersion into the realm of visual storytelling through photography.

CR House: Elevated Design with Golf Course Views in Nordelta

FeaturedA modern, multi-level building with stone foundation, wood and concrete accents, and lush landscaping.

CR House, designed by remyarchitects, is a stunning residential project located in Nordelta, Buenos Aires, Argentina. This contemporary house showcases a thoughtful integration of the exterior landscape and the interior spaces, creating a harmonious living experience.

Featuring a facade defined by intertwining volumes and green spaces, the home offers uninterrupted views of the adjacent golf course from the elevated social areas. The design separates the private and recreational zones, with the lower level dedicated to outdoor living and the upper floors housing the bedrooms and a multipurpose space with a terrace overlooking the golf course.

Earth and Glass House: Weekend Retreat Designed by Studio Lotus

Covered walkway leading to a modern, wooden-clad building surrounded by lush greenery.

Embracing the Synergy of Earth and Glass: Explore the Captivating Weekend Retreat in New Delhi Designed by Studio Lotus. This innovative house, situated in the leafy suburbs of India’s capital, seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, offering its residents a sanctuary to unwind and reconnect with nature. Featuring a harmonious interplay of rammed earth, steel, and concrete, the Earth and Glass House exemplifies a thoughtful design approach that prioritizes both aesthetics and functionality.

Apartment Renovation: George Tzorbatzidis Transforms Athens Abode

FeaturedModern and minimalist living room with built-in shelves, comfortable sofa, and concrete column.

Situated in the vibrant heart of Athens, Greece, this exceptional apartment renovation by acclaimed designer George Tzorbatzidis showcases a masterful fusion of contemporary elegance and timeless charm. Meticulously redesigned in 2022, this urban oasis seamlessly blends modern amenities with the rich architectural heritage of the Greek capital, creating a harmonious living experience that captivates the senses.

From the thoughtfully curated materials to the intuitive layout, every aspect of this apartment renovation exemplifies the designer’s commitment to crafting a truly bespoke and functional living space.

Lipno Lakeside Cabin: Immersive Bohemian Forest Retreat

A modern wooden cabin nestled in a lush forest, with large windows framing the scenic view.

Designed by Les Archinautes and located in Frymburk, Czech Republic, the Lipno Lakeside Cabin offers a harmonious blend of contemporary architecture and the natural beauty of the Bohemian Forest. This single-story house with an attic was built in 2021, providing the perfect base for nearby mountain sports. The design follows the regional architectural principles, including a rectangular floor plan, compact shape, and a pronounced gable.

Mawhitipana House: Elevated Auckland Getaway with Panoramic Views

Wooden slatted facade with expansive glass walls and elevated outdoor terrace.

The Mawhitipana House, designed by MacKayCurtis in Auckland, New Zealand, is a stunning 2022 holiday home that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Situated on a steep, elevated site with sweeping views over Mawhitipana Bay, the house features a long, timber deck that spans the entire width of the narrow lot, strategically placed between the property’s mature Pōhutukawa trees.

The owners’ brief, to maximize sun, views, and outdoor living, is expertly fulfilled by this simple yet elegant design, which places a timber box for sleeping and bathing above the deck, creating a delicate, nature-inspired retreat.

Casa Piuca: Transforming a Tuscan Farmhouse in Italy

A modern, minimalist pavilion with clean lines, a flat roof, and glass walls overlooking a lush garden.

In the rolling countryside of Treviso, Italy, Scattola Simeoni Architetti have transformed a former farmhouse into a captivating modern residence. The Casa Piuca project, designed in 2020, seamlessly blends traditional elements like stone frames and a wooden roof with contemporary features, creating a harmonious living space. Large openings frame the surrounding pastoral landscape, while a new orthogonal structure helps to recompose the home’s internal courtyard in a traditional rural style.

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