The Soul Garden house in Hyderabad, India was completed by Spacefiction Studio in 2019 and includes a central garden. With an introverted layout and operable louvers, the structure accommodates a large requirement on a small plot. A double-height court with laser-cut perforations ensures privacy, while balconies overlook the central garden, filtering light to create a tranquil atmosphere. The design features exposed concrete, handmade cement tiles, and a tropical garden with a fountain.
Jubilee Terraces is a seven-level home in Hyderabad, India, designed by Spacefiction Studio. Completed in 2023, this house prioritizes cascading terraces and biophilic landscapes. White marble dominates the interior, complemented by beige lime plaster and brass accents.
The GM House, designed by Padovani in 2021, emerges as a harmonious fusion of nature and contemporary architecture, located in Bragança Paulista, Brazil. This house rests horizontally upon the terrain, optimising stunning views from its distinctive plot.
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.
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.
DIG Architects has completed the Vaulted Monochrome House in Mumbai’s central suburb. The 4300-square-foot (399-square-meter) apartment was designed with a minimalist approach to create a clutter-free and cozy space for a socially active family. Its architectural centerpiece is a vaulted ceiling, complemented by elements like a gabion wall and Ceppo-De-Gre stone.
The design, characterized by a monochromatic palette, seamlessly integrates social and private areas, with adjustments made to accommodate the family’s functional and aesthetic needs.
The Open House, a farmhouse designed by Mantis, is located in Nashik, India. Completed in 2024, the design draws inspiration from the site’s dramatic seasonal changes. The house features a layout that seamlessly integrates with its surroundings, using ecologically sensitive practices like a living fence of native trees.
Completed in 2022, “Enclosure” is a house in India designed by Design Ni Dukaan. The house features a unique design where the interior experience takes precedence, wrapped in a concrete enclosure that defines a series of courtyards.
