This apartment in Mechelen, Belgium, showcases an inspiring transformation of a former furniture factory by designer Fermetti in 2024. The design draws attention with its imaginative approach and economically minded materials, highlighting an industrial legacy with metal studs, channel polycarbonate sheets, and spruce plywood.
Located in Villa La Angostura, Argentina, Casa Gallareta is a cabin designed by OJA (Organic & Joyful Architecture) in 2023. The project involved the creation of a boutique-scale tourist complex within a native forest of Coihues and Arrayanes. Their proposal consisted of modular “landscape cabins” for two to three guests, conceived as just another element of the forest. Each cabin blends into its surroundings with a sense of controlled randomness.
The House of Harvest – Juntos Farm is a pioneering community food hub located in Spain, designed by Frayn Studio in 2024. The project processes fresh food from Juntos Farm and 16 partner farms across the Balearic Islands, supporting a local, small-scale food system in the heart of the island. The design breathes new life into an abandoned cattle slaughterhouse, retaining the building’s original footprint while introducing a dynamic, mixed-use design.
Sensu is a serene café located in Prague, Czech Republic, designed by Atelier Jiřího Lukáše. Conceptualised as an island of calmness amidst the bustling urban environment of the new Žižkov, the Asian café features a temperate material palette of wood, linen, concrete, and glass, emphasizing natural tones to enhance vibrant matcha and sweets within its interior. Designed in 2025, the project embodies meticulous design and a commitment to quality.
On the outskirts of Vilnius, Lithuania, rises an unexpected single-story residential house designed by Architectural Bureau G.Natkevicius and Partners. Characterized by a bold triangular plan and a minimalist aesthetic, the architecture forms a compact volume opening to the landscape with expansive glass exits and culminating in a dramatic linear skylight cutting the roof. The contrast of textured concrete with clean glazing and dark metal accents creates striking forms both inside and out.
Located in Cumbayá, Quito, Ecuador, House Between Gardens is a house designed in 2023 by TEC Taller EC. The design employs an interior-based visual logic, with a geometrically organized exterior that offsets four gardens that initiate a relationship with the interiors. The design balances natural lighting and cross ventilation, employing materiality that reflects the building’s internal programme and idealistic thought.
Figr. reinterprets coastal dwellings at Kross House, a timber-clad pavilion in Melbourne, Australia. Built on a V-shaped steel column, this single-storey house divides into a series of distinct pavilions with internal and external breezeways that connect onto a wooden deck. Offering a balance of privacy and flexibility, Kross House features sustainable systems like a 20,000-litre water tank and a native garden designed with MUD Office, which promotes coastal flora and fauna.
Located in Noida, India, Warrior’s Paradise is a house designed by Resaiki Interiors and Architecture Design Studio in a palatial, vintage style. The 12,000-square-foot property features French-inspired exteriors and is open on all sides with multiple levels, a swimming pool, and dedicated areas for rest and entertainment, including a gym, spa, and home cinema.
Click on Allow to get notifications
