Discover the beguiling beauty of Casa Posillipo, a sublime blend of history and contemporary design in the heart of Naples, Italy. In this stunning renovation, Officine Architetti has woven a tapestry of classic elegance and vibrant color, breathing new life into an 18th-century apartment within a historic villa.
Meticulously preserving the original elements, they’ve merged the ancient with the modern, crafting a unique balance of old-world charm and 21st-century living. The play of blue and white hues subtly mirrors the azure of the sea and sky, while the wide terrace offers panoramic views of the breathtaking Bay of Naples. Every inch of this home, from its Italian herringbone parquet flooring to the stained glass of its late 19th-century veranda, harmonizes antique charm with contemporary sophistication.
Discover the architectural marvel known as White Dates, an impeccable tribute to Phoenix, Arizona’s mid-century modern aesthetic, seamlessly crafted by The Ranch Mine. This single-story house offers not just a home, but an experience of timeless design and extraordinary landscape views.
Nestled in the vicinity of the iconic Al Beadle’s ‘White Gates’, ‘White Dates’ captures the charm of Phoenix’s architectural history while composing a fresh narrative for its locale. This stunning creation blends effortless indoor-outdoor living, offering spectacular views of the Camelback Mountain and integrating a truly distinctive feature – a date palm marking its entrance, a homage to both its predecessor and the beauty of the Phoenix terrain.
Step into A Material Wonderland, an architectural feat by the renowned Italian design firm, Atomaa. Nestled in the heart of Milan, this minimalist apartment offers a harmonious blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern aesthetics.
A tribute to the tactile beauty of materials, each room echoes the richness of hand-touched surfaces and unique spatial layouts that redefine the essence of urban dwelling. The design celebrates forgotten spaces, transforming a typical apartment corridor into a vibrant interplay of intimate nooks and expansive living areas. The light-filled ‘piazza’ of a living room seamlessly transitions into a fully functional kitchen, its clever design blurring the lines between gastronomy and entertaining.
Dive into the enchanting world of the Old Olive House, a testament to Francesco Dolce‘s genius. Perched on the hills of Muscoline, Italy, this contemporary villa overlooks the spectacular Lake Garda, blending seamlessly into the surrounding oak forests.
The residence reveres nature, boasting a single-story design crowned in corten to limit environmental impact and maximize views of the lake’s unforgettable sunrises. Equally captivating is the incorporation of a centuries-old olive tree, which pierces through the house, grounding the design in local history. The flat rooftop garden, adorned with local flora, and large boulders integrated into the architecture reflect Dolce’s thoughtful approach to incorporating native elements. The structure harmoniously mixes modern lines with traditional local stonework, made possible by Geopietra®’s innovative and precise stone reproduction.
Sustainability completes this gem, with a fully insulated concrete structure, photovoltaic panels, and water recycling mechanisms creating a green haven in this coveted Italian lakeside location.
Welcome to a riveting exploration of St. Joseph the Worker – a remarkable 23,000 square foot Catholic church tucked away in the tranquil city of West Jordan, Utah. The mastermind behind this contemporary architectural marvel is none other than the acclaimed Sparano + Mooney Architecture.
A reflection of Utah’s historic mining and construction lineage, this award-winning edifice harmoniously combines refurbished elements of a pre-existing structure with novel steel, copper, and hand-crafted wood features. Ingenious use of local materials, such as clear-milled cedar and flat-seam copper panels, showcase the laborer’s transformation of raw matter, revealing an exquisite narrative of craft and method. This sustainable masterpiece, aiming for LEED Silver certification, stands as a testament to the parish’s devotion to both social and environmental ethics.
Discover the architectural marvel that is Delta House, a modern, two-story house beautifully nestled in Agyia, a lush suburb of Patras, Greece.
Designed by Façade in 2019, this unique property exploits the scenic view offered by its verdant surroundings. The intriguing design employs a visually stimulating interplay between two geometric prisms, creating a dynamic illusion of movement and intrigue for onlookers. The calculated positioning and division of primary and auxiliary spaces within the structure are dictated by the orientation of the plot, enhancing the residence’s connection with its environment.
Unveiling a tranquil haven in the heart of Italy’s sun-soaked Puglia, Tenuta Negroamaro seamlessly marries chic, traditional design with organic materials reflective of the region’s rich natural bounty. Skillfully crafted by London-based Olga Ashby Interiors, this lovely resort and hotel offers an innovative concept, redefining hospitality by placing nature at the core of guest experiences.
Immerse in serene moments within our meticulously curated spaces, each thoughtfully designed to encapsulate the region’s unique charm, fostering a profound connection to a simpler, more natural way of life.
Introducing Pitahaya House, a stunning recovery project in the heart of Mérida, Mexico, known for its rich Mayan history. This house, thoughtfully designed by Taller Estilo Arquitectura in 2022, breathes new life into traditional design.
Once an introverted and spatially unpleasant property, it has been transformed into an illuminated and naturally ventilated oasis, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor spaces. Employing local natural materials and neutral colors, the architectural program has crafted spaces that exude a simplistic elegance and spaciousness.
