Welcome to Glen Villa: ARRCC transforms a Cape Town treasure, perched at the foot of the iconic Table Mountain. This contemporary home, previously the vision of architect Antonio Zaninovic, now boasts ARRCC‘s signature enhancements—a new garden pavilion and an upgraded penthouse main suite.
Every change, from the enclosed wine room to the expansive terraced lawn, aims to merge crisp architectural lines with the rugged natural beauty of the mountainside, ensuring a breathtaking harmony between luxury living and the wild South African landscape.
Step into Happy Hours, Bacoli’s latest culinary gem, where each detail is thoughtfully curated. Manuarino Architettura Design Comunicazione masterfully intertwines modern flair with local sensibility, creating an inviting atmosphere that beckons you to linger. Moreover, this spot becomes a fusion of gastronomy and design, setting the stage for unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Campi Flegrei.
Tucked away in the quaint landscape of Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, emerges Les Bases, a modern eco-architectural marvel designed in 2022 by Emerick Duquette. This 148 square meter (1593 square feet) family home reflects a shared vision of architectural harmony within its ecosystem. With attention to the charming village tapestry and historical homes of the region, this dwelling melds the old with the new, offering a modern twist on heritage design.
In the historic heart of Odesa, Ukraine, the Petrossjan Architecture Studio has masterfully reimagined a local café, creating a refuge of resilience and rejuvenation. Redesigned in 2023, Godshot Coffee Odesa emerges as a testament to the enduring spirit of its owners and the city’s rich cultural tapestry. Here, the walls whisper stories of a century, with seating thoughtfully arranged to invite openness and interaction. Patrons can savor the taste of expertly crafted third-wave coffee, homemade confections, and eco-wines, all within a space where history meets contemporary design.
Step inside the Lost Whiskey Cabin and discover a world where time slows down, designed by the visionary team at Greenspur. Nestled in the heart of Delaplane, Virginia, this Scandinavian-inspired minimalist cabin covers a cozy 160 sq. ft. (14.86 sq. meters), perfectly blending state-of-the-art off-grid technology with a deep respect for nature. Moreover, its robust concrete structure stands as a testament to sustainable living, promising durability with minimal maintenance. Furthermore, Greenspur has artfully fused the rustic allure of the Virginia countryside with a sleek, eco-conscious aesthetic.
This cabin isn’t just a space; it’s a transformative experience that beckons you to disconnect, relax, and rekindle the joys of simple living, all while surrounded by the historic and scenic backdrop near Washington D.C.
Embark on a journey through Casa Mquadro, where traditional Salento architecture meets innovative design. In Casarano, Italy, a town celebrated for its cultural heritage, Velz: Architetti has transformed a classic home into a beacon of contemporary living.
This 2023 redesign breathes new life into classic spaces, integrating an open-plan living area with natural light enhancements and local materials. Delve into an abode where bold colors, reflective surfaces, and strategic use of space redefine modern elegance in a historic setting.
In the heart of Cuneo, Italy, where the past breathes through the cobblestone streets and baroque architecture, the historical Palazzo Rubatti di Torricella unveils its latest transformation. Barbara Vucusa, renowned for blending historical reverence with modern comfort, has reinvented an apartment within this 17th-century palace. Aptly named Erika, this redesign in 2021 invites residents to step back in time while enjoying contemporary luxuries.
Through thoughtful restoration, the apartment’s noble floor reveals its original grandeur, from rediscovered 18th-century frescoes to custom-designed furniture that bridges the essence of aristocracy with the ease of modern living.
Discover the transformative elegance of 80 8th Office, where history meets modernity in the heart of New York’s Chelsea district. Re: Design Architects masterfully preserved the legacy of the 1920s, once graced by Governor Al Smith, blending it with contemporary comforts.
The enduring Art Deco elements shine against the backdrop of the restored wood paneling, now the highlight of the main conference room. Modern updates like a sleek new kitchen and chic breakout areas elevate the workspace, while the iconic stone archway entrance now frames a cozy seating nook.
Step inside this historic yet modern office where past and present form a seamless tapestry of design excellence.