The owner of the Studio Xag interior in London is a self-media vlogger. The designer took zakka culture–which began as a contemporary design fad, but has since evolved into an art and design style known for its handmade and pre-industrial aesthetic–as the main theme of the interior design. Quan created a home office environment that suits both the owner’s living needs and work needs, as a vlogger.
Residence on the Carmel is a house located in Haifa, Israel, designed by SaaB Architects in 2024. It features three distinct volumes with different finishes: one with white plaster housing public spaces overlooking the sea, another clad in gray stone for bedrooms, and a hovering wooden box serving as the parents’ unit.
The Avondale Residence in Houston’s historic Avondale neighborhood was renovated by HR Design Dept. The 1910 Craftsman house, once belonging to Texas Governor Ross Sterling, was restored to balance history with modern details. Enhancements include a second-floor skylight and scalloped wood screens, pairing with the owners’ antique Indian furniture collection.
Skull Studio designed the Vanguard loft in Prague, Czech Republic, in 2023. This innovative space harmoniously blends industrial architecture with early 20th-century modernism. The open-plan layout includes a central living area, flexible movable walls, and an elevated gallery. A tribute to racing legend Eliška Junková influenced its design, incorporating modernism, futurism, and functionalism.
Trivikramalaya Residence by AND Studio is a climate-responsive home located in Jaipur, India. Designed in 2024, this 15,000-square-foot residence incorporates natural light as a key element, using skylights, deep fenestrations and strategic openings to maintain a cool atmosphere.
Villa Panoramah by ARK Architects is a luxurious house in Sotogrande, Spain, completed in 2024. Featuring panoramic views, it combines modern sophistication with natural materials and a vibrant Mediterranean landscape. The design aims to harmonize with its surroundings, offering comfort and quality through craftsmanship, durable materials, and a light, pure aesthetic that adapts to family living.
Garden Retreat by David Flynn Architects extends a 1970s bungalow in Blackrock, County Dublin, Ireland, into its surrounding garden. Designed in 2021, the project enhances the home’s connection with nature by adding glazed sliders and rooflights to the rear and features to the front such as external insulation and a timber porch, allowing for a more open interior and increased access to the garden spaces.
Nest Apartment by Bohrer Arquitetos combines Scandinavian minimalism with modernist influences in Curitiba, Brazil. Completed in 2024, the 103-square-metre space features a neutral palette, textured materials, and curved furniture.
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