Immerse yourself in Shift House, a modern Spanish vacation gem designed by Nomo Studio in 2022. Located on the pristine island of Menorca, renowned for its unparalleled Mediterranean views, this architectural marvel exhibits a harmonious blend of solid and translucent designs, elevated terraces, and luxe interiors that echo the serene beach vibes of its surroundings.

In Italy, famed designer Rocco Borromini crafts an industrial masterpiece with AZ’ Garage. This underground marvel hosts an exquisite car collection alongside a tranquil relaxation area. Melding scenographic allure with minimalist design, the space captivates with its interplay of metal, glass, and innovative lighting, ensuring each car shines in its bespoke spotlight.

In Amsterdam’s bustling Houthavens district, DB55 Amsterdam stands as a beacon of innovative industrial design. Crafted by D/DOCK, this transformed timber warehouse merges the past and present, maximizing its 1,100m2 (11,840 sq ft) space in a symphony of blended use, circularity, and biophilia.

Every design choice, from reclaimed floors to daylight-optimized facades, speaks to a commitment to sustainability and user-centricity.

In the heart of Austin, Texas, the Fierce Whiskers Distillery emerges as a symbol of premium whiskey craftsmanship. Designed by Overland Partners in 2021, this distillery brilliantly fuses functionality with aesthetics.

Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in an experience that extends beyond mere whiskey tasting. The architectural masterpiece showcases sustainable strategies, solar-powered innovations, and meticulous attention to detail—capturing the essence of both the Texas spirit and climate.

In the heart of Mott Haven, Bronx, the Betances Residence emerges as a beacon of hope, offering safe and sustainable housing for at-risk seniors. Crafted meticulously by Cookfox Architects in 2022, this residential edifice boasts 152 units, complete with 10,600 square feet (approx. 1,043 sq. meters) of community spaces.

Going beyond mere aesthetics, the building intertwines Passive House standards with biophilic elements, ensuring the utmost well-being of its residents.

In the evolving landscape of Mykonos in 2022, many seek a touch of nostalgia, harking back to a time when the island’s aesthetic was deeply rooted in its native charm. With the Super Paradise Beach Club, Omniview Design has masterfully intertwined Mykonos’s first beach bar’s vintage essence with modern architecture, resulting in a “future retro” style.

This intriguing blend showcases traditional Cycladic motifs, from iconic groin vault-inspired entrances to pockets reminiscent of indigenous interiors.

In Mossy Point, Australia, a land renowned for its pristine waterways and native landscapes, Edition Office unveils Mossy Point House. This contemporary single-story house flawlessly incorporates the area’s natural beauty. The design prominently features the silvery bark of Spotted Gum trees and captures the serene essence of its surroundings, creating a harmonious blend between the indoors and the vibrant Australian outdoors.

Experience the fusion of past and present at Hevresac, a hotel meticulously designed by Emma Martí. Situated in the heart of Maó’s historic district in Spain, this once 18th-century home has been transformed into an oasis of contemporary luxury, while honoring the legacy of its storied past.

From preserving the distinct architecture of Joan Roca Vivent’s residence to infusing the edifice with radiant natural light, Hevresac is where Menorcan vernacular aesthetics and modern design effortlessly intertwine.