Casa Volver: A Modern Retreat in Rome’s Historic Heart

Modern living room with exposed beams, tiled floors, and stylish furniture.

Casa Volver, crafted by Punto Zero, reimagines a 17th-century apartment in Rome’s historic Monti district into a modern sanctuary. This architectural masterpiece beautifully blends vibrant public areas with peaceful private retreats, showcasing innovative design elements alongside a deep respect for its historical roots. Through the use of thoughtful color schemes and a nod to architectural details, Casa Volver stands as a unique fusion of Rome’s rich heritage with contemporary design aesthetics.

East Village Apartment: Reviving History

FeaturedModern kitchen interior with wooden cabinetry and terracotta accents.

GRT Architects skillfully reimagined the East Village Apartment in Onyx Court, blending mid-century modern design with the building’s rich artistic legacy. Established in 1902 in the heart of Manhattan’s vibrant theater district, this renovation honors its historical roots while introducing contemporary comforts and a thoughtful layout.

The project showcases a reconfigured kitchen with playful textures, a light-filled living area, and spaces that nurture creativity, paying tribute to generations of artistic expression within these walls.

Plywood House: Exploring Local Craftsmanship in Mallorca

Minimalist room with plywood staircase and patterned tile floor.

Step inside the enchanting world of Plywood House, a masterpiece crafted by designer Feina Studio in the tranquil streets of Palma de Mallorca, Spain. This architectural marvel redefines the essence of modern rustic living through its innovative use of locally sourced plywood and collaborations with traditional artisans.

Seamlessly blending cutting-edge design with the island’s rich heritage, the Plywood House stands as a beacon of sustainable and sophisticated architecture.

Halo House: Redefining Contemporary Barn Living

FeaturedModern house with geometric design and illuminated interiors at dusk.

Discover the Halo House in Semarang, Indonesia, a masterpiece of contemporary barn design by Tamara Wibowo Architects. Built in 2022, this unique home celebrates the harmony between architecture and nature, utilizing the Shou Sugi Ban technique for a durable, termite-resistant, and fireproof exterior. Inside, its design caters to a young family, prioritizing natural light, air, and allergy-friendly materials.

The Halo House offers a tranquil retreat, embodying a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living with a design that’s both innovative and responsive to its inhabitants’ needs.

Casa Floro: Pucciocollodoro’s Light-Filled Masterpiece

Modern living room with a herringbone wood floor, gray sofa, and marble

Discover the transformation of a 1970s residential complex into the contemporary Casa Floro in Gela, Italy, by Pucciocollodoro Architetti. This project goes beyond mere renovation, blending innovation, functionality, and a new identity with the historic fabric of its location.

Casa Floro stands out for its bright, welcoming living areas, strategic use of natural oak and stone-effect materials, and custom furnishings that redefine living space with elegance and coherence.

Private Apartment in Dolomites: A Contemporary Retreat

Modern living room with neutral tones, wooden beams, and elegant furniture.

Step into the Private Apartment in Dolomites, where Lissoni & Partners redefine luxury in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. Merging contemporary design with breathtaking natural vistas, this 2023 project offers a unique holiday home experience. The space is a testament to modern living, adorned with art and encircled by nature’s majesty, crafted with reimagined traditional materials.

Gramercy Townhouse: A Fusion of New York Charm and Nordic Design

FeaturedModern dining room with large windows overlooking trees.

Gramercy Townhouse in New York City, reimagined by O’Neill Rose Architects, blends modern and Scandinavian design in a 19th-century setting.

This townhouse transforms into a serene retreat with custom-designed furnishings and unique spaces like an acoustically engineered music room and expansive kitchen. It’s a perfect blend of intimate family areas and larger social spaces, harmoniously connecting indoor elegance with the vibrant city life.

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