Monastery House is in Greece, designed by Etsi Architects. Perched high on a mountain, it provides stunning views. The house is a combination of styles, merging traditional and modern aesthetics. Its design reflects the clients’ love for local architecture and addresses their security needs, offering spaces for individual use as well as communal areas, including a meditation space for Buddhist practices. This architectural approach creates a unique identity in its natural environment.
Cave House is a 5-bedroom apartment in Surat, India, designed by Design Work Group in 2024. It features a minimal interior that evokes a meditative atmosphere. The apartment is part of a luxury condominium cluster, organised in an open-plan layout. The material palette is intentionally restricted, with the use of black stone, white oak, and grey lime plaster, along with natural limestone in the bathrooms.
FormaFatal has designed the interiors of an attic apartment in a historic building in Prague, Czech Republic, applying modern elements that contrast the space’s “old story” told by its beams. The renovation of the attic space in the historic building at Arbes Square focused on creating a two-level attic apartment intended for exclusive rental.
The Pitkovice Apartment redesign, located in Prague, Czech Republic, was designed by Formafatal Studio in 2024. The renovation transforms the living space into an elegant and sophisticated retreat, featuring a chic petrol blue colour scheme. The interior embodies timeless lines, incorporating a library for avid reader Kateřina, as well as practical functionality that satisfies a young, modern lifestyle.
Situated in Todos Santos, Baja California Sur, Mexico, Ka’anche House is a residence designed by Ápiron with a focus on strong connections to nature and the surrounding landscape. The design features a distinct elevated volume that allows a continuous relationship with the outdoors, utilizing an open layout with natural ventilation.
Set within Summit Park in Park City, Utah, Tree Haus is a residential house designed by Klima Architecture in 2018. Recognized for meeting Passive House standards, the design expresses a commitment to environmental sustainability with a highly efficient thermal envelope. The residence showcases clean lines, a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, and a distinctive black exterior, representing contemporary architecture in response to the natural landscape.
Occupying a verdant cliff overlooking the Pacific, Quinto Sol House in Punta Mita, Mexico, designed by Estudio Cristina Grappin, presents three distinct volumes that flow in a rhythmic succession of private and public spaces. Throughout the expansive residence, the ocean and lush greenery defining the Nayarit coastline are ever-present, fully embraced by panoramic views or revealed within the spaces.
In Bnei Brak, Israel, Shirli Zamir Design Studio has completed the Bridge office project, where soft shapes and natural materials combine to create a calming, minimalist workspace for both collaboration and focus. Natural light enhances the sense of openness, while decorative elements are understated, ensuring that the environment remains both functional and nurturing. The overall aesthetic is modern and refined, reflecting a sophisticated yet approachable design philosophy.
