Situated in the heart of Italy, the captivating WSB apartment project by PLUS ULTRA studio showcases a harmonious blend of refined elegance and inviting warmth. This 190 sqm penthouse, part of the recently revamped Borletti factory complex in Milan, embodies the client’s desire for a versatile living space that seamlessly balances intimate domesticity and sophisticated entertaining.
Xixi Wetland Estate, a captivating residential project in Hangzhou, China, showcases the innovative design of Pritzker laureate David Chipperfield. Blending seamlessly with the natural landscape, the volcanic rock structure creates a striking counterpoint to the serene wetland environment. This collaboration between Huang Zhiyong Design and the homeowner explores the harmonious relationship between habitation and nature, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Memphremagog in Quebec, Canada, the Rockhaven Country Residence by Figurr Architects Collective is a stunning 4,800-square-foot, four-bedroom house that seamlessly blends modern design with the natural beauty of its surroundings.
Designed in 2023, this house is a retreat that offers unobstructed views of the lake and engages with the surrounding forest, providing the homeowners with a cozy and sophisticated haven.
Apartment 114S, a three-bedroom residence in BrasÃlia, Brazil, underwent a complete renovation by the local design firm BLOCO Arquitetos. The project aimed to transform the apartment into a central gathering space for the young couple, merging the kitchen, dining, and living areas.
Inspired by the distinctive features of Brazilian modernist architecture, the design enhances the spatial integration and structural ingenuity that define BrasÃlia’s iconic architectural style.
Naturhumaine [architecture+design] has unveiled a captivating micro-chalet project, La Cime, in the heart of the Canadian wilderness. This 538-square-foot house, designed in 2024, sits atop a densely wooded lot in the village of Sainte-Béatrix, Lanaudière, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding treetops.
Thoughtfully crafted to minimize its environmental impact, the property features a LEED GOLD certification and Novoclimat standards, showcasing the architects’ commitment to sustainability.
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson‘s Henry Island Guesthouse in San Juan County, Washington, is a thoughtful response to evolving a family retreat on a remote location. This 1,350-square-foot addition to a secluded site in the San Juan Islands offers guests immersion within a remarkable natural environment, with a compact linear form, restrained material selection, and strategies for occupant wellbeing.
Designed by the renowned MAKHNO Studio, the Farby Apartment in Kyiv, Ukraine, is a captivating two-story family home that seamlessly blends diverse styles and artistic elements. This eclectic apartment, completed in 2020, offers a delightful balance of “adult” sophistication and whimsical charm, catering to the clients’ vision of a space that celebrates both calibration and childlike wonder.
The East West House, designed by Bloot Architecture in 2023, is a modern renovation and expansion of a classical 1930s brick corner house in The Hague, Netherlands.
Commissioned by clients with Dutch and Chinese backgrounds, the project blends Western and Asian architectural elements to create a warm, attractive, and functional living space. By incorporating a diverse material palette of wood, concrete, and steel, the design achieves a harmonious balance between the two distinctive styles, resulting in a cohesive and captivating family home.
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