A couple of young entrepreneurs with stellar past careers—he a former Serie A soccer player, she Miss Italy—are betting on an anonymous vacation home in the center of Rome, Italy, and have chosen architect Giorgia Dennerlein to turn it into a luxury stay. The interior design is a journey through time and history, as the total renovation of the apartment creates tailor-made spaces that now includes two bedrooms.
Loto AD Project has carried out a major restyling and redistribution of the spaces in a small apartment in Rome, Italy, with a design style that incorporates plants and oak wood paneling. Architect Giorgia Dennerlein has redesigned the interior and outdoor areas of the home with functionality in mind.
In a modern Athenian apartment building of the 1960s, a diplomat invited Constantine Bouras Studio to design, construct and curate a 110 sq.m apartment in Pangrati, Athens, Greece with the aim to display the timeless atmosphere of the neighborhood. While the owner’s primary focus was bringing up to date the apartment’s infrastructure, the architects aimed to create an aesthetic result that would seem effortless and seamless, as if the shell has never been touched.
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.