Situated in Mountain View, CA, United States, Nuro Headquarters by Elkus Manfredi Architects is a forward-thinking office designed in 2023. Focused on innovative and modern R&D spaces, the project enhances the company’s existing facilities with an open layout that encourages community connection. This voluminous installation uses timeless materials throughout to create an engaging journey that fosters a sense of purpose and comfort.
Situated in Tamarindo, Costa Rica, Casa Simon is a house by LSD Architects designed in 2020. This tropical home serves as a compact yet visually appealing prototype. It features a traditional double paraboloid roof, unifying its rugged concrete surfaces with sleek metal and warm wood for an inviting balance of texture and light. Expansive glass exteriors invite natural elements, ensuring that Casa Simon is seamlessly integrated with its lush surroundings.
The Glen Iris House displays compositional simplicity, bold materiality and intricate detailing with its abstract facade. Located in Australia, the house has been designed by Pandolfini Architects, who have crafted a robust family home tethered to its suburban site. The home features three, tiered pavilions, centred around a barn-like living space, which follows the contours of the long, rectangular site.
The South Yarra House is a private dwelling located in Australia and designed in 2023 by Pandolfini Architects. The residence features an impenetrable concrete façade and showcases a dynamic interior featuring sculptural elements and eclectic materials that create a sense of curiosity and discovery throughout the home.
In Mérida, Mexico, architect Reyes Rosiñol has designed a house, named Casa O, that represents the syncretism between the worldview of the Maya civilization and the ideas brought by the Spanish. The design features a central “sacbé,” or “white road,” that connects spaces, embraces a guaya tree, and is crowned with a circular pool, all of which reflect the region’s cultural identity over time.
Designed by architect Sandra Sayeg, the VH Residence in São Paulo, Brazil, is a house that embodies a young couple’s desire for a welcoming, functional home that is deeply connected to nature.
Located in the heart of Paris, just a stone’s throw from the prestigious Parc Monceau, this exceptional 200 m² apartment is created by Uchronia in 2024 and opened harmoniously onto a 70 m² garden, offering a true haven of calm and greenery in the heart of the city.
Incorporating organic materials, the Rustic Zen apartment designed by ZERO9 in Nagpur, India, features a fresh aesthetic and hints of eclecticism. Wood, cane and stone were used to create a modern zen environment characterised by minimalism and sophistication.
