The hum of suburbia echoes through the lush Kalutara landscape surrounding Kumudu Villa. A project by Kith Studio, this 2024 family house in Sri Lanka redefines modernity through a profoundly philosophical approach to form, material and context. The dwelling embraces Brutalist architecture ideals, mixing exposed brick and concrete volume for a raw yet warm aesthetic.
The Soul Garden house in Hyderabad, India was completed by Spacefiction Studio in 2019 and includes a central garden. With an introverted layout and operable louvers, the structure accommodates a large requirement on a small plot. A double-height court with laser-cut perforations ensures privacy, while balconies overlook the central garden, filtering light to create a tranquil atmosphere. The design features exposed concrete, handmade cement tiles, and a tropical garden with a fountain.
Jubilee Terraces is a seven-level home in Hyderabad, India, designed by Spacefiction Studio. Completed in 2023, this house prioritizes cascading terraces and biophilic landscapes. White marble dominates the interior, complemented by beige lime plaster and brass accents.
House G, designed by the Ljubljana-based ARP Studio, is nestled among the olive groves of the Istrian landscape in Spodnje Škofije, Slovenia. Completed in 2022, this single-story house is based on a square layout, combining flat and gabled roofs. The design centers around a void atrium that allows for gradation of spaces, offering privacy while linking living and sleeping areas.
Lucas y Hernández-Gil Arquitectos has transformed a 1970s bungalow in Madrid’s San Juan reservoir area into a modern retreat. Designed in 2023, Casa Montesa features deep window boxes that blend the interior and exterior, while a striking burgundy-tiled kitchen island serves as a central focal point.
The Kresta Garden House #01 in Madrid, Spain, showcases Lucas y Hernández-Gil Arquitectos‘ design prowess. The office features an innovative greenhouse-inspired aesthetic that blurs boundaries between indoors and outdoors. Designed in 2023, the multipurpose structure elevates the original bungalow, complemented by a lush garden and adaptable interior elements, creating a seamless environment ideal for work, relaxation, and creativity while fostering a deep connection with the natural setting.
Casa T is a 287-square-metre house transformation by Menorca-based architecture studio Gabriel Montañés. Gabriel Montañés reinvigorated a traditional farmhouse in Spain, abandoned for 20 years, infusing it with contemporary life while preserving original features and materials intrinsic to Menorcan culture.
Completed in 2023 in Jakarta, Indonesia, Micro Tower Living exemplifies Arti design studio‘s approach to designing houses in tropical urban environments. The co-living concept was designed specifically aimed at residents living in the capital city six days a week.
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