In the bustling streets of Kandivali, Mumbai—famed for its vibrant culture—lies the House O, a masterclass in design from Studio MAT. Crafted in 2023, this narrow concrete house flawlessly merges style with sustainability.
Emphasizing ventilation and visual appeal, it offers a fresh solution to typical architectural monotony seen in Mumbai. The house not only shines in aesthetics but also champions green living with its on-grid solar systems, rainwater harvesting, and unique three-layered facade to maximize natural light.
In the heart of Elsternwick, Melbourne, a renowned Australian suburb known for its vintage charm, the Kritikides family’s four-bedroom house has undergone a transformative journey in 2023. Under the expert guidance of Keen Architecture, this once traditional space has blossomed into a harmonious blend of heritage and modern design. With vibrant hues, personalized touches, and an emphasis on communal spaces, the Elsternwick Renovation exemplifies how homes can be both stylish and functional.
In the heart of Maharashtra’s Satara, known for its scenic beauty and cultural heritage, The Balmy Store emerges as a beacon of sustainable design. Crafted by the distinguished Work of Walls in 2023, this store embodies the essence of Rustic Art, an organic personal care giant.
With an emphasis on organic and reused materials, the store showcases an enticing blend of aesthetics and ethics, proving once again that beauty can coexist with sustainability.
Dive into the allure of Residence of the Boss, Pucciocollodoro Architetti‘s newest masterpiece located in Palermo, the vibrant heart of Sicily, Italy.
Transformed into an exquisite holiday home, this architectural jewel merges contemporary flair with classic Sicilian tradition, boasting a design that spans 35 square meters (377 square feet) of pure elegance and efficiency.
In the heart of Ivanhoe, Australia, famed for its rich heritage, Splinter Society unveils the Tear Away House — a modern, concrete marvel set against a backdrop of historic masonry.
This two-story home masterfully balances the old with the new, introducing raw insitu concrete elements, all while retaining portions of its original structure. Highlighting unexpected spaces and maximizing light, the design boasts features such as a concealed rooftop balcony and an expansive underground games room.
In the heart of Telde, Spain, House F by Xstudio rises as a minimalist two-story home amidst a tapestry of historic white-walled homes and cobblestone streets.
Adjacent to a guarded orange grove, this modern abode fuses with Telde’s protective architectural traditions while offering a fresh take for 2022.
Overlooking Lake Superior in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the Copper Harbor house stands resilient against nature’s toughest challenges. Crafted by Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects in 2022, this modern retreat marries form and function.
Beyond shielding from snow and wind, it offers mesmerizing views, whether it’s a winter storm, the shimmering Northern Lights, or the expansive lake. Every design choice, from cantilevered decks to the metal-and-glass contrast, accentuates the beauty of its surroundings.
Amid the scenic vine-draped slopes and towering mountain peaks of Parcines in South Tyrol, Italy, the Klein Fein Hotel Anderlahn emerges as a testament to contemporary design by Monovolume Architecture + Design.
This newly minted 2023 hotel masterfully intertwines the essence of nature with luxurious amenities, offering an unparalleled oasis of relaxation and tranquility.