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The Opus One: Harmonizing Classic and Contemporary in a Private Garden

A modern, minimalist courtyard with lush greenery, concrete seating, and geometric sculptures.

The Opus One, a private garden project designed by TROP: terrains + open space in China, showcases exceptional complexity blended with creative flair. Spanning less than 300 ㎡, this compact oasis marries classic elegance with contemporary allure, offering an ever-evolving experience for all who encounter it. By transforming building pipelines into dynamic landscapes and incorporating diverse plant life, the design effectively mitigates urban heat while enhancing biodiversity and fostering a pleasant microclimate within the bustling Shenyang cityscape.

Cove Hollow Farm: Exploring Landscape Architect’s Stunning Outdoor Spaces

Sprawling luxury estate with a modern, multi-level design and a swimming pool.

The Cove Hollow Farm project, designed by the esteemed LaGuardia Design Group Landscape Architects, is a captivating garden oasis nestled in Suffolk County, New York.

This real estate gem seamlessly blends a 19th-century saltbox guest house with a modern, glassy main residence, creating a harmonious juxtaposition of architectural styles. The landscape becomes the unifying element, featuring a laid-back entry, an elegant allee of Natchez Crape Myrtles, and a striking custom pool terrace that float amidst a vast lawn panel.

Modern Extension: Loft Elegance in a Historic Bungalow

FeaturedModern Extension: Loft Elegance in a Historic Bungalow

Discover the transformative elegance of the Modern Extension to a 1928 Californian Bungalow, a project that redefines the Kensington Park neighborhood in Australia. Glasshouse designs bring forth a functional yet stylish second-story loft that harmonizes with the historic charm of its surroundings.

This extension, designed in 2022, features a striking balance of brickwork and modern materials, creating a contemporary homage to the classic red brick of the original structure. Inside, the use of natural light and clever storage solutions merge to craft a family-friendly space that’s as smart as it is sophisticated.

Francilienne House: Where Old Meets New in Hauts-de-Seine

FeaturedFrancilienne House: Where Old Meets New in Hauts-de-Seine

Experience the seamless union of historical and modern architecture in the suburbs of Paris with Francilienne House, a contemporary home extension designed by Hemaa. Situated in Hauts-de-Seine, France, this project breathes new life into an existing structure, marrying distinct architectural epochs and the area’s unique topography to create a sanctuary of privacy, elegance, and light.