House GS, a house located in Cieneguilla, Peru, was completed in 2014 by designer Vicca Verde. The design takes as a reference the typical rammed earth walls of the region: it follows the same construction process but reinterprets it in a contemporary way, using concrete tinted in earth tones. The concrete work is complemented by metal structures that allow for large spans and create the wide sloped roof, with few support points, over the main loft unit.
Nestled within the serene landscapes of Southampton, United States, this architectural gem serves as the epitome of a summer and weekend retreat. Designed by Diego Petrate in 2020, this house maximizes every square foot for efficiency, integrating large windows for nature immersion, celebrating contrast between strict geometries and organic gardens, finished with tranquil white interiors and warm wooden floors for comfort, featuring a master bedroom with a private terrace.
The 99 is a revitalized office located in Tustin, California, designed by FORMM in 2024. The project emphasizes an industrial aesthetic, integrating bespoke elements that celebrate the client’s brand. It features a larger building with open offices, collaboration zones, and pantry spaces, as well as a smaller building with a lobby for external visitors, highlighting double-height volumes and raw materials. The result combines functionality with playful elements, creating a unique work environment.
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.
