In the coastal pine forest of Ljunghusen, Sweden, Johan Sundberg Arkitektur AB designed the BV50 house to harmonize with its natural surroundings. This modernist retreat, completed in 2023, features a cohesive material palette of brick, glass, wood, and Baltic limestone, reflecting the sandy landscape.
Organized around a central garden, the Swedish family home’s layout blends indoor and outdoor spaces. Inside, walnut and oak finishes, along with anodized aluminum details, enhance warmth and functionality, catering to the needs of a family with growing children.
11CK House, situated in Singapore’s Katong district, was redesigned by ONG&ONG in 2021. The restoration project maintains the heritage features mandated by the Urban Redevelopment Authority while introducing modern elements like a dramatic spiral staircase with mesh railings. Key design solutions include strategic skylights and small windows to enhance natural lighting and airflow.
The house features a blend of modern aesthetics and artisanal craftsmanship, evident in the carefully selected tiles used throughout, including in the plunge pool and kitchen.
Blairgowrie Gable Beach House by Thy Tran is a luxurious coastal retreat on the Mornington Peninsula, Australia. Designed for retirement with a multi-generational vision, this home combines elegance, functionality, and sustainability.
Archi-Tectonics has completed the London Solar Townhouse in the UK. This home combines minimalist design with sustainable features, such as photovoltaic panels. Inside, the interiors feature high-contrast materials like raw wood cladding, textured stone surfaces, and brass mosaics. The design incorporates contemporary elements, elevating the atmosphere with glass pendants and organic furniture, blending sustainability and modernity.
The Dyptique house, designed by Matière Première Architecture, is nestled in Québec’s Eastern Townships. Completed in 2022, this home offers stunning views over the surrounding landscape, with a layout designed to incorporate the client’s love for spa atmospheres and aquatic activities.
Nestled in São Bento do Sapucaí, SP, Brazil, the Lagar Oliq Complex, designed by Play Arquitetura, now features a restaurant. Echoing the design language of a trio of structures on-site, the eatery was executed over two years and completed in 2021. The newest structure wraps around the older ones, creating an elaborate assembly described in detail by Play Arquitetura.
Scullion Architects has extended and renovated a Victorian terraced house in Dublin, Ireland. Named Apple Tree Terrace, the project features a hybrid construction that includes a concrete frame ground floor and a timber frame first floor. Completed in 2023, the renovation uses handmade terracotta floor tiles to unite indoor and outdoor spaces.
Perched in the lively center of São Paulo, Brazil, the Leopoldo House presents a remarkable apartment complex crafted by PSA Arquitetura. Finalized in 2023, this residential wonder seamlessly integrates contemporary design with urban life.
