In the heart of the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France, designer Micaela Granja has reimagined a 58 m² apartment duplex in 2023. Inspired by South American architecture, the uniquely shaped space feels fluid and soft through an appealing contrast of polished concrete and warm wood, successfully evoking a vacation-like ambiance amid thoughtful details.
In the core of Naples, Italy, Casa Quattrodì arises, an exquisite apartment crafted by Valentina Autiero in 2024. The outer facade showcases a contemporary yet welcoming design that harmonizes effortlessly with the vibrant locale. Fluid interiors with a tranquil scheme of muted colors and a cozy vibe underscore the sophistication of this thoughtful interior, while relaxing bathrooms and utility balance practicality with aesthetic excellence.
Located in Brasília, Brazil, the Trees House was designed in 2024 by the Hersen Mendes Arquitetura firm. The house integrates with nature by incorporating elements such as suspended studios and tree-shaped pillars into the design. Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, the project features fluid, organic spaces that use local materials and prioritize sheltering the interior while maintaining a connection to the surrounding Brazilian Cerrado landscape.
In Rome, Italy, architecture studio Alvisi Kirimoto has completed the new headquarters for international law firm DLA Piper. The office, spanning over 4,000 sqm across seven levels, was designed to redefine the workplace as a fluid, ever-evolving environment that prioritizes the human experience. With natural finishes and thoughtful design choices, the project reflects Alvisi Kirimoto’s commitment to human-centered, environmentally conscious architecture, reinforcing the firm’s connection to the local context.
Light and Matter is a rehabilitated historic house located in Trani, Italy. Designed by Marco Tassiello, it is a house that emphasizes a fluid interior distribution, opening the spaces to natural light through the use of essential materials such as wood, lime plaster and stone.
Attic Above Garden by RAD+ar is a renovated apartment located in Jakarta, Indonesia. The design features an open-plan layout, enhancing the fluidity of the space while maintaining privacy and a connection to the outdoor greenery. Traditional materials dominate the interior, creating a welcoming atmosphere, with a special focus on the existing birch plywood roof ceiling and enhancing the design through semi-geometry and movable elements added by the homeowners over time.
R79 has designed Casita Pegados, a home in Mérida, Mexico, with a focus on blurring the line between interior and exterior spaces. Completed in 2024, the 1,000-square-metre house features a simple distribution plan, with service areas on the west, social areas facing the south garden, and private areas facing north and south. The design incorporates a variety of materials and colours, including white, beige, cream, and brown tones, with an emphasis on greenery and natural elements.
Experience panoramic urban views at the Dealul Cetatii Loft in Brașov, Romania, a multi-unit housing project designed by In situ in 2023. Explore interconnected spaces flooded with light, where functionality blends seamlessly with clean lines and minimal boundaries, creating a fluid and open living experience.