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Crocetta: Exploring Fiorenza Raja’s Contemporary Apartment in Italy

Vibrant living room with teal accent wall, built-in bookshelves, and a piano.

Fiorenza Raja, a renowned Italian designer, has crafted a stunning apartment in the heart of Milan, Italy. The Crocetta project, completed in 2019, showcases her exceptional talent for blending modern design elements with the city’s rich architectural heritage. This luxurious apartment seamlessly integrates sleek, contemporary lines with timeless Italian style, creating a harmonious and inviting living space.

House Prati: Timeless Elegance Meets Contemporary Design

FeaturedA sophisticated living room with a modern chandelier, built-in shelving, and herringbone wood floors.

In the heart of Rome, House Prati showcases a captivating blend of classic and contemporary design. This elegant residence, created by the esteemed DFG Architetti Associati, seamlessly merges traditional elements with a modern architectural vision.

The interior, a testament to the power of stylistic crossover, features a refined ambiance enhanced by the integration of unique, contemporary design pieces. By demolishing numerous partitions, the designers have unveiled a striking spatial dynamism, beautifully accentuated by the existing fenestration.

Flanders House: Discover SAOTA’s Modernist Marvel in Belgium

FeaturedA modern, minimalist house with a sleek pool and lush, green landscaping.

Designed by the renowned architecture firm SAOTA, the Flanders House in Belgium showcases a masterful blend of modern design and harmonious integration with its natural surroundings. This exquisite private residence features a striking exterior composed of solid cubes and interconnecting glazed voids, unified by a slender canopy that wraps around three sides to form outdoor terraces. The home’s cellular interior spaces open outwards, fostering an indoor-outdoor lifestyle that responds to the local climate.

House M: Minimalist Vacation Home in Balearic Islands

Spacious living room with white walls, exposed wood beams, and a modern green sectional.

Destilat Design Studio‘s latest project, House M, showcases a thoughtful renovation of a turn-of-the-century sandstone building in the Balearic Islands, Spain.

Designed in 2024, this vacation home on three floors embodies the local culture’s essence, with the architects carefully incorporating traditional materials and techniques to create a minimalist, airy atmosphere that ensures a relaxed lifestyle for the family.

Lomazzo Street Apartment: Adaptive Interior Design for Modern Family Life

FeaturedModern open-concept living space with large windows, geometric rug, and pendant lighting.

Archventil, an acclaimed international architecture and interior design studio, has recently unveiled their latest creation – a luminous apartment within THE LOMA, a historic Milanese palace transformed into a contemporary residential complex. Located on Lomazzo Street in the bustling Bullona neighborhood of Milan, Italy, this stunning project seamlessly blends the building’s 19th-century charm with a modern, international flair.

Dimmick Drive Houses: Contemporary Hillside Homes in LA

FeaturedModern kitchen with wood floors, island, and large windows overlooking greenery.

Tucked into the picturesque hills of Los Angeles, the Dimmick Drive Houses designed by Freelandbuck showcase a contemporary architectural style with strong rectilinear forms and a restrained material palette.

These 2,000-square-foot residences feature bright, open spaces and abundant picture windows that invite the California sun inside, creating a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor living areas.

GIGI Studio: Custom-Designed Showroom in Barcelona

Spacious, minimalist living room with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing natural scenery.

Designed by Isern Serra Studio in 2024, the GIGI Studio showroom in Barcelona, Spain, is a testament to the brand’s commitment to craftsmanship and innovation. This 1000 sq.m. space aims to redefine the traditional workspace, embracing an open and fluid floor plan that encourages creativity and collaboration.

The design concept draws inspiration from the idea of a “studio and museum,” prioritizing natural light and custom-made sculptural elements that reflect the brand’s contemporary, sophisticated aesthetic.

Contemporary Extension: Seamless Transition from Inside to Outside

Modern architecture with a unique slanted roof, large windows, and a patio overlooking lush greenery.

This contemporary extension in the Netherlands’ famous De Zilk floral region seamlessly blends the old and the new. Designed by Derksen Windt Architecten in 2016, the project skillfully connects the existing house with its surrounding garden and bulb fields through a distinctive, precisely detailed addition.

By carefully composing openings, walls, and proportions, the architects created a smooth, immersive transition from the interior to the exterior, allowing the clients to fully experience the outdoor landscape.