My Space: Crafting a Harmonious Apartment in New Taipei City

Sleek, minimalist living room with a large TV console, neutral color palette, and modern furniture.

This stylish apartment in New Taipei City, Taiwan, designed by the talented team at Haven Space Design, showcases their expertise in crafting personalized living spaces. The homeowner, who previously collaborated with the design firm, sought to create a comfortable sanctuary to support their evolving career aspirations. Blending form and function, the 2024 project seamlessly integrates the client’s needs with a modern, sophisticated aesthetic, providing a harmonious backdrop for their journey ahead.

OTON: Innovative Architecture in the Ecuadorian Highlands

FeaturedOpen-concept living space with wood-paneled ceiling, large windows, and modern furnishings.

Diez+Muller‘s innovative OTON house, located in Cayambe, Ecuador, showcases a captivating blend of contemporary design and sustainable living. Crafted in 2025, this impressive residential project offers a remarkable fusion of architectural ingenuity and environmental consciousness, catering to the demands of modern lifestyles.

With its seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces, OTON exemplifies the potential for architecture to create harmonious living environments that prioritize both aesthetic appeal and energy efficiency.

South E8: Raleigh’s Sustainable Multi-Unit Housing Solution

Modern angular building with metal facade, large windows, and landscaped surroundings.

Lorcan O’Herlihy ArchitectsSouth E8 development in Raleigh, North Carolina, offers a forward-looking approach to multi-unit housing design. This project, completed in 2022, responds to the city’s need for increased density while preserving the character of the surrounding single-residence neighborhood. Through a distinctive massing strategy and efficient floorplans, South E8 integrates living quarters with roof decks and outdoor spaces, providing exceptional natural light and framing views of the downtown skyline.

Harvey Street ADU: A Cozy Two-Bedroom Retreat in Austin

A modern, minimalist structure with a mix of concrete, wood, and large windows overlooking the lush greenery.

Architect duo Side Angle Side crafted a modern, 1,100-square-foot accessory dwelling unit in Austin, Texas, to serve as a temporary residence for homeowners during a major renovation of their historic Victorian bungalow. The two-bedroom, two-bath tiny home features multiple outdoor living spaces and a striking, monolithic gray stucco wall that provides privacy and complements the original structure.

Nalee Villa: Family-Focused Design with Central Pool

A modern, minimalist home with a sleek, open-air design, featuring a rectangular pool.

Nalee Villa, a captivating family home designed by Saola Architects, showcases a harmonious blend of modern architecture and intimate living spaces in Vientiane, Laos. Centered around a refreshing swimming pool, this house prioritizes a welcoming reception area and cozy family zones, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor living.

With thoughtful features like a sunbathing terrace, a floating master suite, and a versatile guest/home office space, Nalee Villa embodies a contemporary design that caters to the needs of modern families.

Kojima House: Stunning Remodel & Addition in Kentfield

FeaturedA modern, glass-walled house nestled among lush landscaping and towering trees.

The Kojima House, a stunning 6,500-square-foot remodel and addition project in Kentfield, California, showcases the exceptional design skills of Swatt + Partners. Situated on a 1.5-acre site surrounded by mature landscaping, this residence boasts unobstructed views of the San Francisco Bay, Kent-Woodlands valley, and the mountains beyond. Carefully selected materials, including wood boards and travertine slabs, seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a harmonious and inviting living experience.

Brooklyn New Build: Reimagining the Typical Brooklyn Townhouse

Contemporary open-plan kitchen and dining area with wooden furnishings and hardwood flooring.

This innovative Brooklyn townhouse, designed by Siris Coombs Architecture in 2022, redefines the traditional layout with its sleek, minimalist aesthetic. Situated in the heart of Kings County, New York, the exterior features a striking stucco facade with a carved-out section that reveals a warm ipe setback for parking. Inside, the generous mudroom, powder room, and closets create a thickened wall for storage and privacy, in contrast to the typical brownstone design.

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