This renovation of an apartment located in Chicago, United States, was designed in 2023 by Eric Rothfeder. The spatial organization aims to create a textured and smooth, thick and thin, rustic and refined setting throughout.
Within 1,600 square feet, the design accommodates a program pairing living with work and leisure, featuring distinct but unified areas amidst fluid movement, highlighted by an underused balcony transformed into a rock garden to offer a central focal point.
Raphael’s Refugium is an apartment located in Graz, Austria, designed by LOVE architecture and urbanism in 2025. This distinctive space, previously an office loft, was envisioned as a hybrid concept for a young art dealer, seamlessly integrating living and gallery elements through high ceilings, sculptural furniture, and fluid interior arrangements, blurring the lines between functionality and artistic expression.
Suite 305 is an apartment located in Montreal, Canada, designed by MU Architecture in 2023. As part of an ambitious renovation project, this suite, occupying the top two floors of a historic building in Montreal’s Old Port, has been transformed into a space where modernity and architectural heritage harmoniously converge. The goal was to highlight the original structural elements while integrating contemporary volumes and materials.
Located in Milano, Italy, Casa CB is a soothing apartment designed in 2018 by KICK.OFFICE. This project showcases a blend of contemporary style with historic influences, highlighted by meticulously selected furnishings. Red hues punctuate the spaces, and restored parquet floors harmonize with gray terrazzo, creating an interesting dialogue. Vintage and contemporary pieces add an authentic touch, resulting in a sophisticated living experience that beautifully interconnects time and style.
Set within Summit Park in Park City, Utah, Tree Haus is a residential house designed by Klima Architecture in 2018. Recognized for meeting Passive House standards, the design expresses a commitment to environmental sustainability with a highly efficient thermal envelope. The residence showcases clean lines, a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, and a distinctive black exterior, representing contemporary architecture in response to the natural landscape.
Peace is a rustic lodge located on a steep, wooded lot on Le Maelström Mountain in Lac-Beauport, Quebec, Canada. Designed by QUINZHEE Architecture, the property prioritises the convergence of interior spaces and outdoor gathering areas, enveloped within complementary metal and openwork cedar structures, providing shelter while offering stunning overviews of the mountain landscape and fragrant cedar forests.
Dammuso Renovation, located in Trapani, Sicily, Italy, was designed in 2021 by Bornelloworkshop. This house features an architecture style that integrates a harmonious blend of nature and design. Elements like bright light and air, black stone and white lime, along with tall ceilings, create a refreshing environment that invites the warm Mediterranean atmosphere to be part of the living experience.
Mopsarchitects designed the Park Residence, a minimalistic apartment in San Diego filled with natural light and opened with glazing on all sides. The layout reflects a family-friendly arrangement, dividing the space into a social zone, private wing, and technical area, ensuring a natural flow between rooms and realizing stunning panoramic views throughout. Finished in 2024, the home creates a balance between aesthetics and functionality.
