Skylight House was overhauled by Eleena Jamil Architect, modernising a disrepaired end-of-terrace building, which had been rented out for years. Completed in 2024, the structure’s design prioritises daylight and airflow improvement, while incorporating sustainable materials.
Located in Taman SEA, one of the oldest housing suburbs in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, this two-storey home utilises natural materials to transform the exterior and rejuvenates interior spaces with warm, open, and bright living areas.
Dubai-based studio Braginskaya & Architects worked with interior designer Marina Baisel to create a modern yet traditionally influenced interior for Baisel’s family home. Filled with natural light, the 2,500-square-foot Art-Filled Home apartment has a tranquil color palette featuring neutral tones complemented by natural materials like stone, wood, linen, silk, and wool. The two-floor residence features five bedrooms and a double-height space, giving a sense of airiness and expansive views of the outside.
Seacliff is a luxurious corner seafront apartment in the prestigious Seacliff development on Tower Road in Sliema, Malta. Designed by DAAA Haus in 2023, the four-bedroom residence showcases Italian contemporary style and craftsmanship. The apartment features bespoke wood finishes, marble works, and high-tech amenities, including an intelligent audio and lighting system.
Casa CZ is a redesigned apartment in Rome, Italy, completed in 2019 by MOPA Architettura. This 130-square-meter residence features a modern and functional interior, incorporating smart technology and natural materials. The redesign focused on creating distinct living, sleeping, and working areas, emphasizing a contemporary style enhanced by natural tones and lighting.
Estudio Reciente has renovated the 0R23 apartment in Madrid, Spain, updating its interior by incorporating oak wood, terrazzo, and various marbles to create a tactile and tranquil atmosphere.
The design expands the visual space by connecting the living room, kitchen, and terrace, maintaining continuity through terrazzo flooring and oak wood panels. The master bedroom features Alpi Sottsas Grey laminate, while the bathrooms showcase a mix of marble, adding identity and character.
The Gharakhanian House in Bangkok, Thailand, designed by mArchten Design in 2021, intertwines modern and gothic elements. This renovated 17-year-old house along the Phra Khanong canal integrates its classic character with contemporary updates, including black accents and curved decorative walls.
By preserving the original charm, while embracing a modern aesthetic, the home creates a harmonious blend of old and new.
Casas da Quinta de Cima in Tavira Municipality, Portugal, is a cluster of farmhouse apartments designed by João Pedro Falcão de Campos. Nestled on a 50-hectare family farm, these properties feature minimalist interiors and are characterized by their integration with the surrounding landscape.
The Kuya’buka restaurant in Florianópolis, Brazil, designed by 3P Studio, showcases a fusion of lightness and brutality. The restaurant’s design is characterized by striking lines, organic textures, and a connection to nature through large windows. The project also involves DG Arquitetura, ensuring a vibrant exploration of past, present, and future, and creating a unique dining atmosphere.
