A young couple hired Bazelet Architects to transform a secondhand apartment into their dream home in Sharon Area, Israel. The 160-square-meter (1,722 sq ft) apartment was designed in 2025 by founder Anouk Ron and partner Shira Dromi in an elegant- and warm-toned style.
Dmitriy Sivak designed the Linden 5-5 apartment, located on Luteranska Street in Kyiv, Ukraine, in 2025. This residence features an open layout protected by a glass wall, offering privacy when needed. Warm tones and clean lines create an inviting atmosphere.
Loop Home, a 2022 Matt Kuo design, reimagines urban living in Taipei, Taiwan. This compact apartment combines hotel comforts with home warmth, maximizing usability with a sleek, contemporary aesthetic. The open floor plan and creative use of space cater to the needs of modern travelers, creating an urban sanctuary that blends style and practicality. The design deftly balances temporary convenience and lasting comfort, embodying the essence of compact living in a bustling city.
The recently remodeled 2024 apartment in Milan by design group Archventil features natural and industrial materials with an intelligent approach to interior design.
Casa R23, a 220 square metre (2,368 square feet) apartment in Milan, Italy, designed by Studio Tenca & Associati exemplifies contemporary elegance. The venue is inspired by Italian glamor and features a sophisticated colour palette, custom mahogany elements, and iconic Cassina furniture, which add to its stylish decor and unique personality. The compact spaces are organized functionally, successfully balancing aesthetics with comfort.
This project entails a renovation of a house in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Designed by ardor—studio in 2024, the house’s design maximises space, light and comfort and results in a white, minimal interior. The large windows ensure brightness in the rooms throughout the day while oak wood veneer is the dominating material used for furniture, doors and the mezzanine layer, enhancing warmth and comfort in spaces.
The Lumiar Apartment NR & PS in Lisbon, Portugal, showcases a design by João Tiago Aguiar Arquitectos. Designed in 2025, this apartment embodies a refined aesthetic, harmoniously blending light with noble materials like walnut wood and Calacatta marble. The contemporary design emphasizes fluidity, creating a space that balances openness and intimacy, aligning with modern living needs while offering a timelessly elegant environment for relaxation and interaction.
This renovation of an apartment located in Chicago, United States, was designed in 2023 by Eric Rothfeder. The spatial organization aims to create a textured and smooth, thick and thin, rustic and refined setting throughout.
Within 1,600 square feet, the design accommodates a program pairing living with work and leisure, featuring distinct but unified areas amidst fluid movement, highlighted by an underused balcony transformed into a rock garden to offer a central focal point.