Maka Studio‘s captivating Monochrome project in Gdynia, Poland, showcases a luxurious house that embodies domestic minimalism.
The open-concept living room and kitchen, framed by large windows, create a serene, monochromatic atmosphere that seamlessly integrates the surrounding greenery. Bespoke furnishings in black glass and burnt Shou Sugi Ban wood add striking contrast, while the bedroom’s open-plan design and direct garden access foster a tranquil oasis.
Villa Vinohrady, a stunning residential project designed by Papundekl architekti, is a remarkable example of contemporary architecture in Prague, Czech Republic.
This 2023 house renovation showcases a harmonious blend of the property’s original 1925 features and modern design elements. The distinctive brick plinth, plastered facade, and high hipped roof with clay tiles are carefully preserved, while a contemporary extension adds two new rental flats with lush rooftop terraces. The interiors boast a neutral color palette, natural materials, and integrated technologies, creating a refined and functional living experience.
Blending timeless elegance with modern functionality, the Apartment with Glass Block Walls in Prague, Czech Republic, showcases the impressive talents of Papundekl architekti. This 2022 interior design project masterfully transforms a 70’s housing estate flat into a light-filled, storage-savvy oasis. By strategically incorporating glass-block partitions, the architects have crafted a cohesive, airy atmosphere that seamlessly connects the various living spaces.
YODEZEEN‘s Sombra House in Castelldefels, Spain: A Harmonious Blend of Spanish Architectural Influence and Contemporary Design
Nestled in the lush Castelldefels district of Barcelona, the newly unveiled Sombra House showcases the exceptional design prowess of YODEZEEN, the Miami-based international architecture and design firm. Spanning 750 square meters, this private villa embodies a captivating blend of Spanish architectural elements and YODEZEEN‘s distinctive contemporary aesthetic, creating a harmonious and functional family home.
Ennea, a captivating nine-room hotel designed by Jaque Studio, is nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Puerto Escondido, Mexico. This 2023 project, situated just two blocks from the renowned Punta Zicatela beach, is molded by the site’s physical and climatic conditions, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and relaxation.
The hotel’s architectural proposal, featuring three distinct volumes, seamlessly integrates with the surrounding nature reserve, offering guests expansive ocean views and a connection to the region’s distinctive vegetation and materials.
Arlington House, a boutique, five-unit residential building in Boston’s Bay Village neighborhood, showcases a harmonious blend of historic preservation and contemporary design. Crafted by acclaimed architect Hacin, this project encompasses the renovation of a 1931 commercial building and a two-story addition, culminating in four distinct, luxury residences and a penthouse unit boasting grand views of the surrounding Bay Village and Back Bay areas.
Combining historical charm and contemporary design, the Covelo House in Porto, Portugal, offers a captivating reinterpretation of the city’s iconic urban islands. Designed by the acclaimed architecture firm spaceworkers, this two-story residence expertly blends the traditional and the modern, creating a harmonious living space that celebrates the unique character of its historic setting.
Featuring a compact footprint of just 4 meters by 4 meters, the Covelo House showcases how thoughtful design can transform even the smallest of spaces into a refined and inviting home.
Amagansett House, designed by Hacin, is a captivating 7,000 SF vacation home nestled in the tranquil Hamptons of Long Island, New York. This three-story property features six bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a two-car garage, an in-ground pool, and a pool house, all situated on over two acres of pristine woodland. The design seamlessly blends traditional and contemporary influences, creating a modern interpretation of the local vernacular that is well-suited for hosting and entertaining guests.
