The UZV house by Open Architecture Design blends tradition with a modern character in Uzava Parish, Latvia. Built on existing foundations from the Soviet era, this beachside home features a gray wooden finish with Japanese-inspired accents and a roof with wave-like detailing.
Renata Pinto Beck revamped a compact apartment in Porto Alegre, Brazil, focusing on simplicity and functionality. Designed in 2020, the Dona Oti Apartment blends an industrial aesthetic with cozy elements.
Tilde House, a Victorian house located in the UK, has been remodeled by Neil Dusheiko Architects. Designed in 2022, this project blends historic and contemporary elements. A striking modern extension features distinctive brickwork and a pleated roof design, creating a seamless transition from the original house. The interior showcases meticulous detailing, enhancing the modern living experience while preserving the home’s elegant past.
House in Mundão, designed by Paulo Pereira Teixeira in 2023, is a contemporary residence in Viseu, Portugal. Characterised by a reinforced concrete structure and east-facing garden, the house connects to its landscape seamlessly. Inside, natural wood slats provide a cosy ambiance, while large glazed openings allow natural light to continuously transform the spaces. The interior layout is divided into social and private areas, with bedrooms on the first floor overlooking a pool.
John Patrick Cunningham has renovated an Upper West Side penthouse apartment in Manhattan, New York. Designed in 2023, the space reflects Danish Modern principles, focusing on functionality and materiality. The project involved restructuring the kitchen, updating bathrooms, and simplifying the floor plan to create a more cohesive and sophisticated living environment.
Chic is an artsy French apartment in Bucharest, Romania, designed by Jooca Studio in 2024. The 50-square-meter space boasts an open layout with subtle retro elements.
Lum Terra is a residential complex of 10 villas by Studio 360, situated in the community of Cholul, north of Mérida, Mexico. Designed in 2024, these homes prioritize climate adaptation with a square configuration to optimize orientation and thermal comfort. The project exemplifies a blend of architectural design and sustainability, offering significant value in a market focused on three-bedroom homes.
StudioMadera has renovated a 160-square-metre Brasilia Apartment in Madrid, Spain. The project involved creating an open-plan living space for an urban couple, with areas for socialising, working, and relaxing. StudioMadera aimed to provide natural light and ventilation while offering a mix of industrial and cosy aesthetics in the updated interiors.