Situated in the lively city of Sosnowiec, Poland, House for K stands as a hallmark of minimalist sophistication and mindful design. Created by ConceptJoana Ochota in 2020, this architectural wonder reimagines modern living. Following the removal of a previous structure on the property, architects teamed up with Piotr Aniśko to venture into a multitude of design possibilities. The outcome? An elegant fusion of functionality and aesthetic pleasure.
Located in Urla, Turkey, Casa S is a house that underwent a profound transformation from an existing property with a basic envelope. Designed in 2022 by Ofis Vesaire, the luxury residence features a revised structural system that enhances spatial fluidity, blending reinforced concrete with architectural elements. This thoughtful approach redefines the home’s identity, seamlessly merging interior and exterior spaces and creating an oasis-like atmosphere through a carefully selected materials palette.
Set within a leafy enclave of the Hampstead Conservation Area in North London, a modernist townhouse now stands confidently refurbished for a young couple and their daughter, expertly designed by emerging architecture and interiors practice, Studio Hagen Hall. Originally built in the late 1960s, the home retains many original features and elements of modernist design that have been revitalized into a warm, broken plan, polished living space.
Perched on a bluff overlooking a meandering estuary, the Galien River Retreat house in New Buffalo, MI, is designed by Wheeler Kearns Architects, creating a warm and comfortable atmosphere while integrating both modern and serene elements. Expressed glulam structure and weathered gray Accoya wood siding were selected for their ability to weather and wear beautifully over time, while the home offers a calm design response to urban pressures.
The AMEF house is located in São Paulo, Brazil and was designed by Patricia Martinez Architecture. The house, designed in a contemporary barn style, focuses on sustainability and features a biological pool, which utilizes aquatic plants and microorganisms for water treatment. The project emphasises the integration of architecture with the surrounding green area and includes features for accessibility and fluid indoor-outdoor connection, intended to enhance urban design and history.
Situated in Santa Monica, California, the residence styled “Spanish Revival” and crafted by Ferguson & Shamamian Architects enchants visitors with its deep Mediterranean influences. Built in 2013, this breathtaking abode emerged from a necessity for stability and safety in California’s earthquake-prone zones.
The homeowners shifted from their beloved but imperfect Mediterranean dwelling, adopting a refreshed vision inspired by the captivating villages scattered throughout the Spanish countryside.
Nestled in Thornbury, Melbourne, Australia, the Harold Residence is a stunning house that showcases modern architecture designed by Taouk Architect in 2024. This stunning residential project offers a seamless blend of contemporary style and comfort that beautifully integrates with the vibrant surroundings. The interiors are illuminated, revealing refined spaces that balance luxury and practicality, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for modern living.
Nestled within an elongated trapezoidal plot in Spain, Bundle House by NOMO studio showcases an ingenious design that navigates its surroundings, offering unparalleled views of the Mediterranean Sea. Designed in 2024, this residential project artfully divides its extensive program into nine rectangular volumes, weaving seamlessly around majestic trees and harmonizing with its natural context.