House DMD, designed by Fabrikat arhitektura d.o.o., is a modern house located in Cerklje na Gorenjskem, Slovenia. This two-storey house features an elongated volume and a gable roof, showcasing a design that adapts to its sloping surroundings. It boasts a combination of materials, including a base of stone and plaster, and timber cladding, while prioritizing sustainability, natural integration, and exceptional views throughout.
Set in a beautiful oak grove in Madrid, Spain, this magnificent single-family house created by Bueso-Inchausti & Rein Arquitectos exemplifies a perfect fusion of nature and modernist architecture. Finished in 2024, this dwelling carefully harmonizes with the landscape, taking advantage of the grove’s single clearing to find a balance between privacy and openness.
Located in East York, Toronto, this house is a renovation-addition project by Atelier RZLBD. The existing one-story bungalow is renovated and a second floor is added on top, creating a more personalized and sustainable setting for a young professional couple with two children. However, pandemic-related challenges forced a drastic revision which has bestowed dynamic double-height spaces on the ground floor and formed an exterior reminiscent of a periscope.
This apartment in Mechelen, Belgium, showcases an inspiring transformation of a former furniture factory by designer Fermetti in 2024. The design draws attention with its imaginative approach and economically minded materials, highlighting an industrial legacy with metal studs, channel polycarbonate sheets, and spruce plywood.
Situated in the lively city of Sosnowiec, Poland, House for K stands as a hallmark of minimalist sophistication and mindful design. Created by ConceptJoana Ochota in 2020, this architectural wonder reimagines modern living. Following the removal of a previous structure on the property, architects teamed up with Piotr Aniśko to venture into a multitude of design possibilities. The outcome? An elegant fusion of functionality and aesthetic pleasure.
Situated within the lively Museum Mile of New York City, the Museum Mile Reinvention serves as a celebration of enduring style. This apartment, which was initially acquired in 2013, had a natural allure ready to be rejuvenated. Intriguingly, Ferguson & Shamamian Architects engaged in an undertaking focused on converting this historical site into a modern abode for a family, all while maintaining its soul for entertaining.
Casa S is an inviting apartment with an inspiring concept that offers a welcoming, open space. Designed in 2022 in Quito, Ecuador by Quito-based practice #1028 Arquitectura y Paisaje, the residence follows a design style that conveys a playful romanticism of growing up through the use of industrial prefabricated elements and open floor plans.
Set in the southwest section of Arachova in Greece, the Stone+View House by Lantavos Projects is a house blending contemporary and vernacular styles. Originally built in 1989, the house was remodeled, extended, and updated, including plumbing, wiring, and heating, to serve as a weekend getaway for a family of four, relatives, and friends and as a base for enjoying winter sports. The interior features an open floor plan and views toward the surrounding countryside.