Podere Civitella, designed by Hus in 2023, revitalizes a former stable in Talamone, Italy, blending historical Tuscan architecture with contemporary art elements. The renovation prioritizes preserving the building’s original two-aisle layout, integrating three bedrooms and bathrooms outlined by refined curved walls.
Casa Teatro, an apartment in Rome designed by studio gamp!, combines iconic elements and design furniture to create an elegant and functional interior. The open-plan living area features large ribbon windows, iconic design pieces by Mario Botta and Le Corbusier, and a scenic bookshelf, serving as a divider.
South African studio SAOTA has completed the Noom Hotel Abidjan Plateau in Ivory Coast, featuring a layered facade as a contemporary extension of the city’s modernist heritage. The studio references local patterns and motifs within clean, rational forms at this skyscraping hotel, blending modernism with regional identity advancements in both design and architecture.
Located on Grove Road in Greater London, England, the Kanal House has been updated by William Tozer Associates. Completed in 2024, the project features a modern extension and landscape elements that frame views of the nearby canal. It draws from Italian architect Carlo Scarpa, incorporating unique rooflights and a steel frame finished in intumescent paint.
The Duncan Residence stands as a well-executed multi-level house designed by Zack | de Vito Architecture + Construction, located in San Francisco, California. The home embodies contemporary architecture, featuring open and flexible interiors to maximize the stunning views and landscaped garden terraces for which the celebrated Noe Valley district is known.
PuccioCollodoro Architetti reimagines two adjacent apartments in Palermo, Italy, into a single family residence featuring a large open-plan living space illuminated by expansive city views. Envisioned as a synthesis of modern aesthetics and geometric precision, the updated interiors feature bespoke furnishings and finishes in dark wood and natural oak, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Promenade Apartment, a 1930s residence in Milan designed by Icona Architetti Associati, features a subtle yet distinct arrangement of living spaces. Completed in 2021, the refurbished home is organised into two ecosystems: one for private functions and another for socialising. The two zones are connected by a central corridor that swings subtly between sombre and warm tones.
FMT Estudio has revamped a historical house in Mérida, Mexico, respecting the neighborhood’s original architectural character. Completed in 2023, the Dolores project involved reconfiguring the property, adding contemporary elements to the original early 20th-century structure. Light volumes were added for contrast, along with wooden and marble details on windows and doors. The team aimed to preserve the neighborhood’s identity while incorporating modern updates to inspire other local developments.
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