Discover “Chelsea Brut” in London, a breathtaking revival of a brutalist townhouse by Pricegore. This modernist gem, nestled in the historic Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, seamlessly blends its Victorian roots with contemporary family living. Pricegore‘s ingenious use of space, complemented by raw materials and lush gardens, redefines the townhouse while enhancing its thermal efficiency and energy sustainability.
With a nod to mid-century Brazilian architecture, Chelsea Brut stands as a testament to the timeless appeal of thoughtfully conserved modernist design.
Villa Austevoll, a masterpiece by Saunders Architecture is nestled in the captivating archipelago of Austevoll, Vestland, Norway.
This innovative cabin, designed in 2020, redefines the concept of shelter in Norway’s challenging coastal climate. With its unique cross-like design, elevated above the landscape to embrace the panoramic views, Villa Austevoll merges a modern, sculptural aesthetic with the functional demands of a year-round family retreat. Here, contemporary architecture meets the rugged beauty of Selbjørn Island, creating a serene haven that celebrates the fusion of natural splendor and architectural brilliance.
Explore Daphne, Margine‘s 2022 creation in Italy’s Salento countryside. This minimalist, single-story villa blends traditional Mediterranean architecture with modern flair. Surrounded by historic olive groves, it features a distinctive design with local materials and large windows, seamlessly connecting the interior with the picturesque landscape.
Explore The Landing House, a modern architectural gem in Joshua Tree’s Mojave Desert, designed in 2023 by Industry of All Nations.
This house seamlessly merges with its rugged surroundings, emphasizing sustainability and tranquility. Just 130 miles from Los Angeles, it’s a peaceful retreat where eco-friendly design and natural beauty coexist in harmony.
Dive into the heart of Buenos Aires with the Attic Reconstruction, a Grizzo Studio masterpiece. This top-floor apartment, skillfully transformed from a 90s exposed-brick chalet into a contemporary living space, offers the essence of house living within its 70 square meters (753 square feet). Featuring a unique blend of indoor and outdoor elements, like a balcony terrace and a backyard grill area, the design centers around the building’s original fireplace. Custom-designed furniture, including a striking black concrete dining table, and a mix of textures like rough plasters and wooden ceilings, elevate this apartment to a new level of urban chic.
Casa Ponte in Amarante, Portugal, designed by Stu.dere – Architecture & Design Studio, is a 2023 marvel of modern architecture. This residence skillfully merges with its surroundings, forming a bridge-like structure. It features a distinctive suspended concrete roof over light-infused polycarbonate boxes. The design harmonizes flat, clean lines with a mix of concrete and aluminium, embracing the forest views.
Internally, fluid living spaces blend seamlessly with the outdoors, complemented by wood and microcement flooring. Strategically placed large windows and an eye-catching roof oculus in the social areas enhance the home’s airy feel and natural light, forging a deep connection with the outdoors.
Palheiro in Esmoriz, Portugal, is a contemporary twist on the traditional fishermen’s house by Pedro Henrique Arquiteto. Designed in 2022, it embodies the essence of regional heritage while embracing modernity.
This house, with its concrete structure and wood accents, dialogues with the past and future. Accessible via a raised ramp, it features terraces that extend the interior. Inside, a central staircase organizes the space over two floors, with social areas, bedrooms, and ample living spaces, all highlighting the seamless blend of tradition and contemporary design.
Discover “Blue Pepper“: a duplex apartment in Bucharest’s vibrant northern district, reborn through Jooca Studio‘s vision in 2023.
In seeking alignment with the client’s identity, the space underwent a transformative redesign, embracing modern aesthetics with an industrial touch, softened by velvety fabrics. The redesign expands the ground floor into an airy open-plan area, where concrete’s raw beauty meets the warmth of wood and metal’s cool precision.
