Messner Architects‘ RVTK project in Schlanders, Italy is a stunning renovation and expansion of a 1978 three-story residential building. The multi-unit housing development features a complete overhaul of the existing attic floor, as well as renovations to the basement and first-floor apartments to create three distinct living spaces. Situated on a south-facing slope in the picturesque Val Venosta region, the project boasts impressive mountain and valley views, with each floor offering unique outdoor amenities like terraces, gardens, and loggias.
Located in the scenic town of São Roque, Brazil, Casa Boomerang is a captivating house designed by In House – Arquitectura & Design in 2023. This countryside residence was crafted to harmonize seamlessly with the natural environment, boasting a strategic layout and sustainable features that cater to the needs of its occupants. Situated on a carefully selected sloping site overlooking a golf course, Casa Boomerang offers a harmonious blend of comfort, privacy, and environmental consciousness, showcasing the architects’ dedication to integrating the built structure with its picturesque surroundings.
Montalba Architects‘ stunning Graoni Beach House in Malibu, United States, showcases a captivating blend of coastal living and modern design. Elevated to account for rising sea levels, this oceanfront residence features a thoughtful layout that maximizes the breathtaking views. Boasting an open floor plan with a combined kitchen, dining, and family room, the home seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living spaces, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere.
Designed by the renowned e.Re Studio Architects, the captivating BGH House stands tall in Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia. This stunning 2024 residential project showcases a harmonious blend of modern architecture and thoughtful spatial planning, seamlessly integrating with its lush, tree-lined surroundings. With a focus on balancing the interplay of light, materiality, and volume, the BGH House offers a modern living experience that is both functional and visually distinct.
In the heart of Paddington, Australia, THOSE Architects have transformed a former mechanical garage and a 1960s commercial building into a cohesive, modern office space known as Goodhope. Designed in 2023, this 700-square-metre project seamlessly blends old and new, showcasing a material palette of off-form concrete, Victorian ash timber, and a striking, handmade brick facade. With a focus on sustainability and an elevated domestic sensibility, Goodhope offers a unique workspace that challenges traditional office design.
Sydney architect David Parsons has breathed new life into a Californian Classic bungalow in the leafy suburb of Rosebery, transforming it into a sun-drenched sanctuary that celebrates seamless indoor-outdoor living. Designed in 2022, this comprehensive renovation fulfilled the clients’ vision for an additional level with two bedrooms and an ensuite, a redesigned open-plan living area, and a new double garage.
Balancing heritage and height restrictions with the need for ample sunlight was a key challenge, but the meticulous design process, aided by 3D modelling, resulted in a solution that met all requirements.
Located in the picturesque town of Jackson, Wyoming, the Logan Pavilion is a captivating family home designed by the renowned architecture firm CLB Architects. Originally built in 1997 on a tight budget and schedule, this minimalist dwelling has evolved over the years to meet the changing needs of the Logan family. Borrowing its form from local vernacular hay sheds, the home’s gabled roof and tall columns provide shelter on the open sagebrush plain, blending seamlessly with the surrounding landscape.
Designed by Robert Young Architects, the Virginia Treehouse in Great Falls, Virginia, is a captivating house that seamlessly integrates with its forested surroundings. This 2022 residential project serves as a tranquil retreat, strategically positioned to preserve the sensitive ecologies of the Potomac River floodplain. The interiors, clad in natural and warm materials, choreograph movement through the house, framing specific views of the forest that create a harmonious connection between the architecture and its natural landscape.
