Lithuanian architecture studio INBLUM has renovated a house in the Žvėrynas district of Vilnius using traditional wooden construction methods to blend the property with its natural surroundings. Designed in 2024, A House in Žvėrynas integrates CLT (cross-laminated timber) technology, precise craftsmanship and sustainable practices to preserve the traditional aesthetic while adapting to modern needs.
The McAdam residence aka Alpine Home 1 in Queenstown, New Zealand, designed by Ben Hudson Architects in 2022, features intersecting gables on a sloping site. The minimalist interior includes bespoke timber joinery, offering a ski lodge-like ambiance with sunlit spaces and a dark-tiled bathroom.
Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Massaro House sits on a private island in Mahopac, United States. Realised by Tom Heinz in 2008, the 5,000-square-foot home features a cantilever stretching 75 feet (23 meters) in two directions.
The interior boasts 27 skylights, six fireplaces, and African mahogany details, maintaining Wright’s midcentury design aesthetic throughout. With 15-foot (4.6-meter) ceiling heights, the Massaro House complements the existing Chahroudi cottage built by the architect in 1951.
Ino Residence is a house update project in Thalames, Greece, executed by the architecture studio 3H_ARCHITECTS. The residence was updated in 2024 with an interior design guided by an emphasis on stone detailing, a harmonious material palette and connection between spaces.
Hotel Los Felices by Ilmiodesign opened in Ibiza Town, Spain. Designed in 2024, the hotel features a 60s-style Palm Springs-inspired design with fashion-forward interiors and unique amenities.
ARKITITO Arquitetura has completed Simão Álvares Apartment in São Paulo, Brazil. Designed in 2023, the apartment features uncovered structural elements and an exposed brick wall, complemented by neutral tones and colourful furnishings. The project preserves the original wooden floors while introducing new beige hexagonal and reddish-brown square tiles in wet areas.
Weald House, designed by Mailen Design and Peter Bradford Architects in 2023, is nestled in Kent’s verdant landscape. This single-story house harmonizes with its surroundings by adopting local vernacular architecture.
The contemporary design, characterised by black cladding and a pitched zinc roof, reflects the architecture of historic local farm buildings. Prioritising natural vistas, Weald House incorporates large windows and a refined material palette, connecting interior spaces with the outdoors and optimising energy efficiency.
October Design Studio has unveiled the two-level A.T. Apartment in Vilnius, Lithuania, featuring a modern aesthetic with industrial accents. Designed in 2023, the loft apartment offers a unique spatial layout. Exposed wiring, ship deck lights, a relief wall and chevron-patterned parquet flooring feature alongside abundant plants. This combination creates a space where contemporary design meets subtle industrial elements, resulting in a warm and balanced environment.
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