This contemporary family home in Singapore, designed by Ming Architects in 2023, offers a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living. The Vale House features a practical four-bedroom layout with a close connection to nature, addressing the challenges of its front-facing, busy street location through a deliberate design strategy. By creating an internal courtyard, the architects have turned the views inward, amplifying the tropical living experience and introducing natural light, ventilation, and lush greenery throughout the three-story residence.
Penthouse B73, a stunning residential project in Sofia, Bulgaria, is a testament to the exceptional design prowess of CAST Studio. Nestled atop a luxurious apartment building, this lavish two-level apartment boasts breathtaking views of Vitosha Mountain, complemented by its meticulously crafted interior spaces. Featuring a lofty atrium, a central fireplace, and a range of premium finishes, this contemporary residence exemplifies the pinnacle of modern living.
Debonademeo Studio’s stunning redesign of the Michelin-starred Contraste restaurant in Milan, Italy, has transformed the historic space into a sensory journey. Blending vintage charm and contemporary elegance, the project thoughtfully incorporates the building’s original 19th-century features while catering to the modern dining experience. Across five distinct zones, each inspired by the four elements, the restaurant offers a captivating and immersive ambiance that complements the acclaimed culinary offerings.
Arabella Rocca‘s Fusco House apartment in Rome, Italy showcases a contemporary and minimalist design aesthetic within a 175 sq m indoor and 59 sq m outdoor space. Featuring geometric lines, contrasting colors, and carefully selected materials like sandblasted parquet flooring and striped crema d’Orcia in the master bathroom, this fourth and fifth-floor apartment in an elegant residential complex blends harmonious spaces with a focus on functionality and visual appeal.
Situated in the serene city of Hangzhou, China, Hotel 1977 is a captivating architectural gem designed by the renowned Design Institute of Landscape and Architecture China Academy of Art. This hotel project, completed in 2023, masterfully combines the site’s historical charm with contemporary design elements, creating a unique and enchanting experience for its guests. Meticulously preserving the original red brick structures and incorporating innovative steel and glass elements, the designers have seamlessly blended the old and the new, offering visitors a glimpse into the property’s rich history while providing modern amenities and stunning views.
Ritual House, a leading architecture and interior design firm, has recently completed the stunning remodel of the private Busch Place residence in Pasadena, California, United States. This project involved seamlessly integrating a disjointed ’90s addition into the original design vision of renowned architect Edward Killingsworth. The result is a harmonious blend of contemporary and mid-century modern elements, creating a truly remarkable private house that showcases the exceptional design skills of Ritual House.
PFU Coworking, a modern creative coworking space in Belgrade, Serbia, designed by Freya Architects in 2023, aims to provide an inspiring professional environment for individuals seeking to develop their networks and collaborations. Departing from standard office solutions, the design team drew inspiration from the aesthetics of 1920s Yugoslavia, blending historical elements with a contemporary sensibility to create a unique and inviting workspace.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Cernobbio, Italy, Casa Falpe is a stunning example of the seamless integration of traditional and contemporary design. Crafted by FALPE Serramenti Porte Tapparelle, this 2020 residential project showcases how windows can frame the breathtaking views of Lake Como, transforming the space into a work of art. The minimalist and linear Oknoplast frames harmoniously blend with the new classic style of this historic villa, while the Garofoli Mirabilia interior doors and 130mm baseboards add a touch of timeless elegance.