Casa DFZ is a 2025 apartment in Milano, Italy, by KICK.OFFICE. Set within a former productive shell, the home uses a broad, regular plan and large windows to bring daylight deep inside. A gridded-clad column anchors the composition, while mobile walls and disappearing panels let the rooms shift between open and private use.
The new Headquarters of Médecins Sans Frontières in Rome are located in a vibrant and dynamic area with a strong cultural and social identity called San Lorenzo, Italy. This project, designed by Roselli Architetti, focuses on sustainability and the bare necessities, keeping LEED requirements in mind in order to reduce the amount of materials to the minimum, integrating workstations and common areas in a strategic way harmoniously and efficiently.
Located in Barcelona, Spain, Les Mont-Rogenques is an apartment designed by Estudi Biga in 2020. The project aims to revive the essence of a bygone way of life in the Farró neighborhood, characterized by gardens and communal living. Featuring a flexible network of rooms, the interiors are designed to be adaptable and highlight textures, colors, and light, recovered from the house’s historical layers.
Ismael Medina Manzano redesigned a 60-square-meter apartment in San Sebastian, Spain, in 2024. The Unplanned Domestic Prototype critically explores the transformative potential of the property. Modern domestic needs are the focus of this project that challenges standardized principles and reimagines living spaces in the 21st century.
The apartment was transformed into a flexible, multifunctional environment adaptable to the changing needs of contemporary life. Rather than reinforcing the static nature of the original design, it integrates architectural possibilities that celebrate diverse social interactions.
Interior designer Omar Abdelkhalek renovated the Flexibility of Spaces apartment in Cairo, Egypt to create an adaptable living area. Designed in 2023, the home mixes modern elements with classic features such as folding doors.
The open-plan space is easy to reconfigure, featuring a central living area that connects to a bedroom, kitchen, dining, and reception through sliding doors. A wooden storage spine adds flexibility and functionality, serving as both a practical element and a visual focus.
The Italian studio Hus has refurbished an apartment in Grado, Italy, using a chromatically driven design. In collaboration with the client, the design team renovated the residence in 2023. A movable wall and a uniquely patterned floor were used to create a flexible atmosphere, permitting individual customization.
Geometric compositions, primarily focusing on shades of blue and yellow, were emphasized throughout the spaces. This careful juxtaposition of colors and flexible room arrangements allowed for a dynamic and vibrant interior.
DIA – Dittel Architekten has revamped the Heilbronn City Library in Germany’s K3 complex, creating a contemporary and multifunctional space. Spanning 3,500 square metres across two floors, the library features zones for learning, events, and interaction, including a children’s area.
The Beiersdorf Campus in Hamburg, Germany, designed by Ippolito Fleitz Group, features a flexible office environment. Completed in 2023, the space prioritizes communication, collaboration, concentration, and contemplation. Incorporating a global workplace strategy, the design balances functionality and flexibility, facilitating both teamwork and individual work styles.