House WBVD, located in Bruges, Belgium, was designed by BASIL architecture in 2023. The project involved transforming a traditional townhouse into a contemporary home, incorporating architectural interventions such as diagonally stacked glass volumes, an exposed concrete structure, and green accents throughout the space to maximize light, openness, and interaction with the surroundings.
Nestled under the rooftops of the Left Bank, in the heart of the Odéon district, this 80m² apartment in Paris, France, designed by Studio Baha, completely rethinks the layout with an open concept living space. Natural light pours generously through Velux windows, highlighting a harmonious dialogue between warm wood, raw stone, and brushed stainless steel. A sculptural terracotta fireplace becomes the focal point, lending the entire space a nearly museum-like quality.
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.
Nestled in the rugged forested slopes of Brownsburg-Chatham, Québec, Tsuga Residence is designed in 2025 by APPAREIL architecture. The house transcends the constraints of a complex site to offer an immersive and sensory living experience.
Designed for an architectural historian and his musician and singer wife, every space, material, and perspective has been meticulously crafted. It creates a unique sanctuary that blends refinement with a deep respect for the land.
Set in the southwest section of Arachova in Greece, the Stone+View House by Lantavos Projects is a house blending contemporary and vernacular styles. Originally built in 1989, the house was remodeled, extended, and updated, including plumbing, wiring, and heating, to serve as a weekend getaway for a family of four, relatives, and friends and as a base for enjoying winter sports. The interior features an open floor plan and views toward the surrounding countryside.
Located in Budapest, Hungary, Tribe Budapest Stadium was designed in 2023 by AKSL architects. The hotel features a design style that embodies a grid, a network of intersecting lines symbolizing both order and possibility. Furniture, wall cladding, carpets, and tile patterns align with the design concept, creating a space where guests can find solace and inspiration while enjoying their stay.
Archer + Braun, a London-based architectural practice, recently transformed a ground-floor flat in Edinburgh into a stunning, modern 5-bedroom family residence. Set in a conservation area within the Edinburgh, United Kingdom, the project exemplifies adept handling of design challenges.
The architects’ sensitivity to local conservation regulations, coupled with their experience on other listed projects in Edinburgh, was pivotal in achieving the homeowners’ vision of modern, airy living within historical constraints.
Located in Santa María de la Alameda, Madrid, House in the mountain spans 1,184 sqft (110 sqm). Designed by HGSE Arquitectos with a compact design solution, it serves as a vacation home that embraces stunning mountain views through its sloped silhouette and strategic layout. The architects organized the interior spaces around a central staircase, creating an efficient layout that maximizes natural light and breathtaking sightlines across the sloping terrain.