The Tokyo Blue Apartment, a captivating renovation project in the heart of Japan’s capital, showcases the harmonious blend of modern design and the owners’ unique personalities. Designed by Roovice in 2021, this 3LDK apartment transformation in Takaido, Tokyo, embodies a striking aesthetic that maximizes the space’s potential with the owners’ love for the color blue as the guiding force.
Transforming a compact New York City apartment into an inviting oasis, the East 22nd Street Loft No. 03 by acclaimed design studio Messana O’Rorke showcases their expertise in spatial optimization. This one-bedroom apartment, located in the Flatiron district, has undergone a series of renovations that seamlessly blend function and aesthetics, creating a harmonious living experience.
Nestled in the heart of Milan, Italy, the Loft Milanese project by Contract District Group showcases the remarkable transformation of a 1950s industrial loft into an elegant urban sanctuary. This modern residential gem seamlessly blends its industrial heritage with contemporary comfort and design, creating a captivating interplay of materials and textures that captivates the senses.
Designed in 2024, this apartment-style loft exemplifies the potential of Contract District Group‘s innovative “Family Contract” service, delivering a harmonious integration of construction, lighting, and furnishings for a streamlined, optimized execution.
Designed by Robert Young Architects, the Virginia Treehouse in Great Falls, Virginia, is a captivating house that seamlessly integrates with its forested surroundings. This 2022 residential project serves as a tranquil retreat, strategically positioned to preserve the sensitive ecologies of the Potomac River floodplain. The interiors, clad in natural and warm materials, choreograph movement through the house, framing specific views of the forest that create a harmonious connection between the architecture and its natural landscape.
Blending modern materials and a thoughtful spatial arrangement, Casa Isola by Punto Zero in Messina, Italy, showcases a captivating apartment design. The central island, clad in solid oak slats, serves as a multifunctional element, separating the private and communal zones. Transformative features, such as sliding panels and an adaptable home office, highlight the project’s flexible and responsive design approach.
In the heart of São Paulo, Brazil, ARKITITO Arquitetura has crafted a captivating artist couple’s atelier house, Casa Trem. Designed in 2022, this single-story, flat construction seamlessly blends with the natural clearings of the regenerated forest terrain, offering a unique interplay of groundedness and aerial views. Featuring a sequence of solid and void spaces, the project’s organic yet straight design showcases the interplay of solidity and lightness, with glass enclosures highlighting the raw, natural light.
Klára Valová of SMLXL, a renowned architectural practice in Prague, Czech Republic, has unveiled her latest residential masterpiece, the Tetinska House. Designed in 2023, this stunning abode seamlessly blends modern design with the city’s rich architectural heritage. Featuring a clean, minimalist aesthetic and a focus on natural materials, the Tetinska House offers a serene and sophisticated living experience for its inhabitants.
With its strategic location and impeccable attention to detail, this project exemplifies the cutting-edge design sensibilities that have made SMLXL a celebrated name in the industry.
A contemporary interpretation of the traditional A-frame cabin, Bunkie on the Hill serves as a quiet haven in the trees for a family-oriented client in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. Designed by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design in 2022, this compact house offers framed views of the surrounding forest and the lake below, inviting natural light and creating dramatic shadows.