The Pink House: Merging Heritage with Modern Flair

Elegant living room with colorful sofa, art pieces, and modern decor.

Step into The Pink House, where Brooke Aitken Design has masterfully transformed a heritage cottage in Neutral Bay, Australia, into an award-winning marvel.

The home’s heart, a dining room thoughtfully set below the kitchen, links the lush garden and the main house through stunning steel doors opening onto an inviting deck. Here, every detail, from the cozy banquette seating to the eclectic use of pink, reflects the client’s love for Kit Kemp and Christopher Farr textiles, creating a space that’s not just a house, but a story of style and living.

Casa Mangos: A Costa Rican Haven with Mediterranean Flair

Modern white villa with open living space and curved pool surrounded by greenery.

Discover Casa Mangos, a Mediterranean-Tropical refuge in Playa Guiones Nosara, Costa Rica. Designed by Salagnac Arquitectos in 2022, this house stands as a stunning blend of Mediterranean elegance and Costa Rican traditions. Just steps from the beach, it offers a unique ‘L’ shaped layout, promoting natural ventilation and uniting luxurious living with environmental respect.

Experience the fusion of limestone, teak, and palm in a design that celebrates local craftsmanship and Costa Rica’s rich heritage, all while providing a serene refuge in the heart of a tropical paradise.

Residência Araucária: Mid-Century Charm in Brazil’s Guaporé

Modern home exterior with pool and hammock.

Embrace the elegance of Residência Araucária, a stunning example of mid-century modern design in Guaporé, Brazil. Crafted by VOO® Arquitetura e Engenharia in 2020, this single-story house harmoniously merges with its verdant surroundings.

Its unique location in a condominium near a green massif enhances its charm. The residence, a fusion of art and architecture, offers a tranquil retreat where indoor and outdoor spaces fluidly intertwine.

SBT Boutique Hotel: A Marche Gem by Plus Ultra Studio

Modern living room with archways, beige sofa, and wooden ceiling beams.

Embrace the fusion of heritage and contemporary elegance at SBT, a stunning 18th-century country mansion reimagined by Plus Ultra Studio into a luxurious boutique hotel in Marche, Italy.

Retaining its original pathways and transforming its entrance portico into a winter garden, SBT harmoniously integrates modern design with its pastoral roots. Each suite uniquely designed, SBT offers a serene retreat, balancing contemporary flair with the warmth of a country estate. The hotel’s heart, a grand central salon, preserves its convivial spirit, inviting guests to share and connect.

Discover this exquisite blend of tradition and innovation, where country charm meets refined sophistication.

Giusy Apartment: Francesco Cardano’s Italian Elegance

Modern living room with a beige sofa, wooden wall paneling, and pendant lights

The Giusy Apartment in Gravina in Puglia, Italy, is a testament to contemporary design excellence, crafted by the renowned Francesco Cardano in 2023. This new construction apartment showcases refined modern style through its choice of materials and finishes. A striking feature is the large aquarium at the entrance, which not only acts as a stunning piece of decor but also cleverly integrates with the architecture. It enhances the open space, providing optical expansion and the ability to create a secluded atmosphere when desired.

Family Silver: A Modernist Revival in Czech Republic

Modern living room with curved sofa, wooden bookshelf, and large window.

Discover Family Silver, a remarkable modernist apartment designed by Jansky Dundera in Klatovy, Czech Republic.

This 2022 renovation transformed a historic 1930s family-owned building into a spacious, imaginative apartment. Blending original elements like parquet floors and doorknobs with innovative features like a Narnia-inspired wardrobe, the design emphasizes spatial generosity and magical experiences. With light streaming from all cardinal points, this third-floor apartment (1830 sq ft) offers a unique blend of history, modern comfort, and creative flair.

Inside Loma Sagrada: Nosara’s Sustainable Wooden Haven

Modern house nestled among tropical trees with a green roof.

Loma Sagrada House, crafted by Salagnac Arquitectos in Nosara, Costa Rica, seamlessly blends eco-friendly design with the natural landscape. Utilizing wood, the house not only minimizes environmental impact but also enhances the area’s beauty. Moreover, set on a gentle 35-degree slope, it features natural ventilation and solar energy, making it a prime example of sustainable architecture.

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