Anglo-Eastern sets its 37,000-square-foot Singapore office across two floors as a confident continuation of the brand’s Hong Kong headquarters. Designed by Bean Buro, the workplace folds maritime cues into a contemporary corporate setting without losing focus on day-to-day work rhythms. The result is a clear, agile composition that moves from reception to social hub to quieter zones while keeping the sea in view and the company’s legacy front and center.
In the bustling seaport of Vladivostok, Russia, stands BENUAR, a gem conceptualized by designer Valery Lizunov. Inspired by Mediterranean Cipriani eateries, the restaurant marries vast glass expanses with the serenity of seashores.
This 2023 masterpiece captures the essence of luxe dining, blending Vladivostok’s renowned seafood prowess with captivating interior details for an unmatched gastronomic experience.
Introducing the Glimmer House, an innovatively redesigned residence by Kilogram Studio located in the heart of Toronto, Canada. Serving a modern family, this home accommodates a couple, their large dog, and frequent long-term guests in a seamlessly adaptable space.
Drawing inspiration from Toronto’s signature Victorian red brick houses, the property showcases a red-clad rear addition with a unique right triangle roof. Within the house, you will find echoes of the couple’s love for sailing and hints of submersion, as depicted in the deep window and skylight cavities filled with indirect light, glossy cabinetry reflecting brick and stucco views, and the sensory calm of the dark bathing area.
Welcome to a residence that fuses Toronto’s architectural heritage with a fluid, marine-inspired design.
Barra sets a calm tone in the Aveiro District, Portugal, where Paulo Martins Arq&Design reworks a classic beachfront apartment into a restrained, coastal home. The project leans on minimalist lines, soft sand-toned surfaces, and measured detailing to translate the beach outside into a quietly immersive interior for daily living and rare moments of genuine pause.
Home in Bailucchi anchors a two-level apartment on Genoa, Italy’s highest historic hill, where the city’s first stronghold once stood. Designed by llabb, the residence unites two former units into a split-life arrangement with sleeping rooms below and an attic-like living level above, tuned to sea light and port views. It’s a home that doubles as a lived-in gallery, shaped around daily rhythms and a clear sequence.
ZaraUno sets a crisp new tone for a seafront apartment in Genoa, Italy, where the Gulf of Liguria fills the windows with shifting light. Designed by Bump Studio in 2024, the project reworks a high-floor home in Palazzo del Tritone for a sea-loving family. The layout reads open and connected, yet the character remains rooted in historic craft and color.
Miller Hull Partnership designed Trestle Cabin as a prototype for developing low-impact cabins on challenging and remote sites. Located in San Juan County, WA, the house hovers above the ground on a steel exoskeleton that provides nautical views while avoiding excavation and the disruption of the surrounding flora and fauna. The design employs a strategy of long-term adaptability, featuring a modest footprint and an independent armature that accommodates reconfigurations over time.
