Apartment NM in Lisbon, Portugal, is a contemporary refuge redesigned by architect Nuno Nascimento. Serving as his personal residence, the apartment reflects his lifestyle and architectural vision. Prioritising functionality and natural light, the renovation incorporates an open layout, custom furnishings, and discreet yet elegant materials.
The redesign not only exemplifies residential renovation but also expresses the studio’s evolving design ideas and philosophies.
Emanuele Durola Studio renovated the GSL07 Apartment in Milan, Italy, combining historical elements with contemporary design. Originally inhabited by architect Béla Angelus, the 1950s apartment features preserved terrazzo floors, a marble fireplace, and wood paneling.
Tiny Grandeur by llabb cleverly transforms a section of a historic Genoa palace into a compact apartment. Designed in 2024, the space maximizes every opportunity, featuring a double-height living area illuminated by three large windows. The design preserves the original terrazzo flooring and decorative stuccoes, blending historical elements with contemporary touches.
Villa C by La Leta Architettura features three levels and is located in Mondello, Italy. The addition of two cuts in the layout, with exterior walls made of stone, illuminate and connect the lower level to the garden. Furniture pieces organised throughout the house include a mix of standard and custom designs made from wood, walnut Alpiwood composite and other materials all unified by warm tones.
SottoSopra is a three-floor house reimagined by Italian design studio ZZ Studio in Giaveno, Italy. The design features an expansive open-plan living area created within the house’s gable roof, while the bedrooms remain on the first floor.
Storagemilano updated a historic chalet nestled in the stunning Austrian Alps in Kitzbühel, Austria. Completed in 2024, Villa Privata features a harmonious blend of old and new elements, seamlessly integrating characteristic architectural details with contemporary solutions.
Italian studio Burnazzi Feltrin Architetti created a harmonious and open space at Apartment GC in Rovereto, reinterpreting typical Venetian elements such as the portego-style hall and terrazzo tiles. It lined the apartment with bespoke, solid wood furniture and added floor-to-ceiling windows to open up the space and connect it to a garden populated by aromatic plants, which features a pergola and an outdoor kitchen. Pale furnishings compliment the terrazzo flooring, created from a light beige stone.
Giulia Grillo‘s Timeless apartment design in Genoa, Italy, effortlessly blends original early 20th-century decor with bespoke furnishings, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Reflecting the clients’ love for family and global influences, this luminous attic space showcases a timeless design approach that seamlessly integrates the past and present.
