Located in Hangzhou, China, House in Longmen is a contemporary real estate project designed by The Design Institute of Landscape & Architecture China Academy of Art Co. in 2021.
Nestled in the outskirts of Longmen Ancient Town, the house is an example of how to balance economical construction and energy savings while embracing traditional and modern architecture. Local materials and craftsmanship have been used to respect the natural environment and create a connection with the local culture. Reinforced concrete frames and cedar roof frames are combined with local natural wood and stone to create a modern interior design that also reduces energy consumption.
With the possibility of future B&B operations in mind, House in Longmen is a project that seeks to revive the values of place and countryside through design and create comfortable and pleasant dwellings for the villagers.
Located in Athens, Greece, House in Kifisia is a two-story residence designed in 2021 by the renowned Paly Architects.
The property is set on a corner plot in Kifisia, a modern, affluent suburb of Athens that is known for its picturesque parks, gardens and landmarks. The house is designed with a contemporary style, boasting an ‘U’ shape design, semi-open spaces, large windows, and a water element to create a subtle dialogue between open and closed spaces, private and public. High-quality materials like white walls, wooden floors, white metals, natural anodization on the frames, grey plates, and stone from Markopoulo are used to bring the design to life, with planting of Greek flowers and trees providing the finishing touches.
Located in Tbilisi, Georgia, Furrow is an apartment with a stunning monochromatic design. Created by Stipfold in 2022, this real estate features a minimalist design style with Calacatta marble as the dominant material, complemented by other materials in the same tone.
The common room offers a beautiful view of Vake Park and is bordered by stained glass windows and gray blinds. The furniture was carefully selected to complement the design concept, with marble-topped tables, leather armchairs and sofas, bar stools and various accessories throughout the apartment. A sleek sink designed by Stipfold also serves as a visually striking element in the bathroom. Artificial lighting is used to create various moods and atmospheres in the space.
Furrow is the perfect example of a simple yet stylish apartment located in the vibrant city of Tbilisi.
173 West Broadway, a stunning loft-townhouse hybrid located in New York City’s Tribeca neighborhood, has been recently completed by TRA Studio.
This diminutive structure, originally a manufacturing loft building dating from the 1890s, offers retail on the first floor and two duplex rental residences with three full bedrooms on the upper floors. The interior design pays homage to the minimal aesthetic of the old manufacturing building with modern amenities such as exposed brick, walnut flooring, mahogany windows, aluminum, marble, and lacquered millwork. The corner atelier oriel also provides a stunning view of the Freedom Tower, adding an extra layer of luxury to this already remarkable property.
With its contemporary design and prime location, 173 West Broadway is a true gem in the heart of New York City.
A Breathing Home, designed by St Design Studio and located in Taipei City, Taiwan, is a minimalist apartment that was renovated in 2022 to fit the needs of the young and dynamic lifestyle. This unique real estate property, surrounded by traditional Taiwanese rustic-stone-washed-finish monolithic exterior walls, encircling linear balconies, and situated in the subtropical climate of Taiwan, offers a comfortable inner environment and a flexible open space for its inhabitants.
The interior design features raw materials such as birch plywood for storage constructions, cement board for walls, and bare concrete surface for the pillars. The whole flooring is applied on the same light gray tiles, creating the sense of a single, big, continuous space without specific zoning. This allows the inhabitants to add their own vintage furniture, art, and plants without disrupting the minimalist aesthetic.
A Breathing Home is the perfect combination of traditional and modern elements, designed to satisfy a young lifestyle while preserving the charm of the traditional Taiwanese architecture.
Open Plan Living, a mid-century terraced house in Edinburgh, Scotland, designed by AGORA architecture + design, is a stunning example of minimalist design.
The owners of the property have created an open-plan layout with the kitchen at its heart, making the most of natural light from large windows to the garden. Bespoke full height shelving frames a large oak lined window seat and minimal finishes are used to enhance the feeling of space.
Edinburgh itself is known for its vibrant culture and history, making Open Plan Living the perfect place to call home.
Discover a modern and luxurious penthouse apartment in the vibrant city of Tel Aviv, Israel. Designed by Liat Post Interior Design in 2023, this property is sure to make a statement.
Located in the cultural center of Israel and known for its diverse art and culture, Tel Aviv offers a unique and unforgettable environment. Experience a chic and modern design that pays homage to the city’s vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere. With its timeless style, this apartment is a great opportunity to own a piece of the city’s landscape.
This private house in the vibrant city of Tel Aviv, Israel, designed by Liat Post Interior Design in 2018, is the ultimate modern dream come true!
With a total area of 560 sq. meters (6,014 sq. feet), this single-family residence underwent an extensive renovation to meet the needs of Liat Post’s family. The unique library, 6.5 meters long and 2.70 meters high, is the most significant feature of the living room space. The black and white tiles in the kids’ bathroom create a solid color palette, and the colorful print adds humor to the space. The parquet floor in shades of oak ties the entire house together, creating a warm atmosphere. This beautiful house is the perfect example of modern design!