Emanuele Durola Studio renovated the GSL07 Apartment in Milan, Italy, combining historical elements with contemporary design. Originally inhabited by architect Béla Angelus, the 1950s apartment features preserved terrazzo floors, a marble fireplace, and wood paneling.
Storagemilano updated a historic chalet nestled in the stunning Austrian Alps in Kitzbühel, Austria. Completed in 2024, Villa Privata features a harmonious blend of old and new elements, seamlessly integrating characteristic architectural details with contemporary solutions.
Spanish studio ARK Architects has completed a minimalist residence encased in staircases to preserve ancient trees on the plot in Benahavís, Spain. Named Villa Kaizen, the home fits snugly between several leafy trees. The name “kaizen” translates from Japanese to mean “improvement” and refers to the home’s strict minimalism, which nods to archetypal Andalusian villas.
The Children’s Hospice House for Julia, designed by Czech architecture studio Ctyrsten, features secluded “last farewell” apartments with memorial atriums and sheltered outdoor access in Brno, Czech Republic. Surrounded by mature trees and a pond, the hospice’s courtyard-centered layout offers natural views and tranquility.
StudioMadera has renovated a 160-square-metre Brasilia Apartment in Madrid, Spain. The project involved creating an open-plan living space for an urban couple, with areas for socialising, working, and relaxing. StudioMadera aimed to provide natural light and ventilation while offering a mix of industrial and cosy aesthetics in the updated interiors.
Sydney architect David Parsons has breathed new life into a Californian Classic bungalow in the leafy suburb of Rosebery, transforming it into a sun-drenched sanctuary that celebrates seamless indoor-outdoor living. Designed in 2022, this comprehensive renovation fulfilled the clients’ vision for an additional level with two bedrooms and an ensuite, a redesigned open-plan living area, and a new double garage.
Balancing heritage and height restrictions with the need for ample sunlight was a key challenge, but the meticulous design process, aided by 3D modelling, resulted in a solution that met all requirements.
Discover Vertical House, an architectural gem in Algemesí, Spain, designed by Ruben Muedra Estudio de Arquitectura in 2022. This house stands out with its use of smooth white concrete and innovative architecture that emphasizes verticality. The four-story structure not only offers scenic views of adjacent citrus groves but also integrates luxurious interiors with functional outdoor spaces, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living.
Nestled in Prague’s vibrant heart, the newly renovated Holiday Inn offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern design. Designed in 2023 by Capexus, with architectural cues from Mackovič Studio, this hotel stands near Vyšehrad and the Prague Congress Centre. It features a striking lobby centered around a lively bar, adorned with terrazzo flooring and a mix of wooden panelling and ceramic mosaics, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both business and leisure guests.
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