Experience the seamless union of historical and modern architecture in the suburbs of Paris with Francilienne House, a contemporary home extension designed by Hemaa. Situated in Hauts-de-Seine, France, this project breathes new life into an existing structure, marrying distinct architectural epochs and the area’s unique topography to create a sanctuary of privacy, elegance, and light.
Dive into the world of Residences in Tinos, a modern, minimalist hotel nestled in the rugged beauty of Tinos, Greece. Conceptualized in 2018 by Aristides Dallas Architects, this remarkable project embodies the spirit of its environment. Drawing inspiration from the local “xerolithia” technique, the hotel balances the wild, natural terrain with human touch. Experience the seamless blend of indoor and outdoor spaces, the embrace of local stone and bright blue water, and the tranquillity of private gardens bursting with aromatic Greek flora. This sanctuary hotel selectively blurs boundaries, offering a holistic Grecian retreat.
Experience the epitome of modern, sustainable design with the Pinkney Neighborhood House. This high-performance masterpiece, nestled in the heart of Lawrence, Kansas, was conceived and brought to life by Studio 804 in 2023. This striking residence stands as a testament to the pioneering design and research efforts of Studio 804, renowned for their impressive portfolio of 16 LEED Platinum-certified projects.
Unveiling the Kalrav Villa, an architectural gem nestled in the heart of Ahmedabad, India. Designed in 2022 by VPA Architects, this luxury house harmonizes tradition with a contemporary aesthetic. Encased within a thicket of mature trees, its minimal footprint pays tribute to its surrounding nature. The eastern facing façade, shaped like a ‘flying bird’, sets the tone for a house that embraces the beauty of the outdoors in every aspect of its design.
Discover the harmonious blend of modern minimalism and luxury in the stunning Foshan Poly Moonlight Bay, an exemplary residential project in Foshan, China. Designed by the notable Evans Lee Interior Design, this apartment reflects an innovative approach to space utilization and design aesthetics, mirroring the principles of ‘space openness and freedom.’ It offers an ideal setting for a balanced and sophisticated lifestyle, reflecting the natural allure of the nearby Half Moon Island Ecological Park.
Immerse yourself in the beautiful, fluid interiors, where thoughtful, child-friendly design meets adult sophistication, and where the serenity of the outdoors is seamlessly integrated with the comfort of the indoors.
Step inside the House Among the Pines, a breathtaking two-story family home nestled in Kazakhstan’s Borovoe. Designed by the acclaimed Kvadrat Architects, this modern house is set in the heart of a landscape so beautiful, it’s known as the “Kazakhstani Switzerland.” Here, the allure of age-old pines, pure air, vibrant lakes, and mesmerizing mountains collide.
The design employs a captivating principle of contrast, harmonizing with the natural surroundings to create a serene, meditative space that’s the perfect family retreat.
Experience the House in Galamares – a student’s first solo project that has blossomed into a serene, minimalist architectural marvel. Designed by Vasco Lima Mayer in 2022, this two-story house nestled in the lush landscapes of Sintra, Portugal, harmoniously fuses the beauty of nature with human artistry.
With its partially submerged design and panoramic views of the Sintra mountains, this unique dwelling seems to have always been a part of this enchanting, mountainous habitat.
Immerse yourself in Lightly Weighted, a gem of infill housing nestled in the vibrant cityscape of Auckland, New Zealand. Conceived by Oli Booth Architecture, this urban retreat, spanning 85 square metres (915 square feet), showcases how compact spaces can be both privacy-oriented and light-imbued.
This oasis of calmness effortlessly juxtaposes with the bustling city, demonstrating that urban living need not sacrifice serenity.