Partisans‘ Fold House in Hamilton, Canada, seamlessly integrates into its hillside surroundings with an innovative wood and steel structure. The two-story residence, designed in 2018, features a dynamic, wave-like design, an 80-foot sliding glass facade, and a green roof that merges with the landscape, offering a unique blend of architectural ingenuity and environmental harmony.
The A1.23 Penthouse in Istanbul’s Erenköy district, envisioned by r.a.f.studio, is a triumph of contemporary design. Crafted in 2023, this two-story apartment boasts a stunning glass roofed living room, harmonizing natural materials with a flood of light. Spanning 150 square meters, the penthouse features an open floor plan that extends to a terrace with a jacuzzi, all underscored by a serene color palette reflecting the urban elegance of Istanbul.
The Gate House, a modern architectural gem in Portimão, Portugal, designed by Studio Arte Architecture & Design in 2021, is a prime example of sustainable living.
This project skillfully combines concrete and thermic blocks with whiteroofing, showcasing a commitment to sustainable, energy-efficient design.
BRDN is a family home in Brussels, Belgium, reimagined by Bauclub in 2021 with an industrial design flair. This project transforms the space, enhancing the connection between the home and its garden.
The redesign features a fluid sequence from common to private areas, with a repositioned entrance and a multipurpose space as a transitional area. Central to the home, the kitchen acts as the hub, connecting various spaces. The renovation includes updated bedrooms and bathrooms, a new bedroom in the extension, and an attic for the parents with a skylight view of Kauwberg’s natural park.
The house, preserving its original identity, adapts to modern functional and energy needs, showcasing pre-existing elements in a new light.
In Baja California, Mexico, the Baja California Home, designed by Ponce de León | Barragán in 2023, redefines contemporary living. This house seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces, offering panoramic views in a setting that unites modern architecture with the natural desert landscape. Key features like concealed sliding doors, floating ramps, and a striking mirror pond create a harmonious balance, showcasing the beauty of integration with nature.
In the heart of Uberlândia, Brazil, Triângulo House emerges as a mid-century modern home. Conceived by Studio Porto in 2021, this single-story haven marries functional elegance with environmental consciousness. It’s a space where natural light, open volumes, and panoramic views converge, exemplifying sustainable, contemporary living.
ALTADEA Architects unveil the R4 Apartment in Ukraine, a modern minimalist space expertly arranged within 40 square meters (about 430 square feet). Designed in 2023, this apartment transcends the usual constraints of compact living. By replacing traditional doors with furniture and glass partitions, ALTADEA has crafted distinct areas, including a bathroom with separate bath and shower. The design caters to a love for dark shades, balancing them with strategic lighting to highlight areas like the living room.
The R4 Apartment stands as a testament to the belief that small spaces can deliver both comfort and style.
Discover Casa Aramara, Sarco Architects‘ 2021 masterpiece in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. This luxurious house masterfully blends indoor and outdoor spaces, adapting to challenging terrain with a focus on sustainability. Experience the seamless integration of natural materials and modern design, offering both environmental consciousness and tropical elegance.