Situated in the heart of Healdsburg, California, the Fire Country Lookout by Studio VARA showcases a groundbreaking design that blends sustainable living with resilient development. This multi-generational family retreat, nestled on an oak-studded hilltop, offers a prototype for the “post-climate-change” West, featuring a single 180′ long extrusion carefully positioned along the east-west axis to maximize stunning views of Mount St. Helena and the setting sun.
The FP Apartment, designed by the talented team at 07am, is a stunning residential project located in the heart of Rome, Italy. This meticulously renovated apartment showcases a harmonious blend of pastel tones, including soothing shades of pink and mint green, perfectly tailored to the client’s preferences. The complete overhaul of the floor plan allowed the designers to introduce custom-made furnishings and elements, creating a truly bespoke living experience within this urban oasis.
Connect Homes, a leading architecture firm, has designed House 006, a captivating residential project located in Orinda, California, United States. This modern masterpiece combines a Connect 8 primary residence with a complementary Connect 2 guesthouse/ADU, creating a harmonious and versatile living space. Showcasing the firm’s expertise in contemporary design, House 006 blends seamless functionality with a sleek aesthetic, making it a must-see for architecture and interior design enthusiasts.
Situated within the prestigious confines of a renowned golf resort in Christchurch, New Zealand, the captivating Three Gables residence showcases the exceptional design prowess of South Architects Limited. This privately commissioned house, completed in 2019, seamlessly blends its classical gable structures with thoughtfully crafted indoor-outdoor spaces, catering to the needs of a multi-generational family.
Wilgah Residence, a bold and contemporary addition to a heritage home in Melbourne, Australia, was designed by the acclaimed DOOD Studio in 2024. Transforming a once closed-off and claustrophobic space, this project now boasts an open, family-friendly layout perfect for hosting events and gatherings. The striking “green screen” facade not only provides privacy and solar protection but also doubles as a unique seating area, showcasing the design’s innovative and multifunctional approach.
