Collective Office, a renowned design firm, has breathed new life into a piece of Chicago history with their stunning 9 East Studio project. Located in the heart of the city, this 5,550-square-foot, two-story office space was once home to a custom masonry fabrication contractor, sitting vacant since the mid-1980s. Through a meticulous renovation process that spanned 24 dump trucks and 7 months, the team has created a modern and functional workspace that celebrates the building’s rich heritage and supports creativity, collaboration, and productivity.
In the heart of Cuneo, Italy, where the past breathes through the cobblestone streets and baroque architecture, the historical Palazzo Rubatti di Torricella unveils its latest transformation. Barbara Vucusa, renowned for blending historical reverence with modern comfort, has reinvented an apartment within this 17th-century palace. Aptly named Erika, this redesign in 2021 invites residents to step back in time while enjoying contemporary luxuries.
Through thoughtful restoration, the apartment’s noble floor reveals its original grandeur, from rediscovered 18th-century frescoes to custom-designed furniture that bridges the essence of aristocracy with the ease of modern living.
Step into a piece of history with the Donnagnora Farmhouse in the heart of Ostuni, Italy, also known as the “White City” for its characteristic whitewashed houses. Masterfully redesigned by Flore & Venezia Architects in 2022, this iconic farmhouse merges traditional Mediterranean design with the allure of its historical roots.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Puglia, Donnagnora Farmhouse promises a unique blend of old-world charm and state-of-the-art facilities for an unparalleled retreat in one of Italy’s most mysterious and enchanting regions.
Immerse yourself in the traditional allure of Stanford University Headquarters, majestically poised on the main floor of Palazzo Capponi alle Rovinate in Florence, Italy, the epicenter of Renaissance art and culture. Crafted by the renowned Clorostudio Architetti, the University’s abode tells a tale of historic grandeur meeting modern versatility, with an architectural design that leaves you in awe.
Step into a world where history, architecture, and modern design intertwine, offering an enriching experience that is quintessentially Stanford University in Florence.
Nestled in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Bruges, Belgium, VH. Residence is a 16th-century manor transformed by Simon de Burbure Architects.
Fusing modern technology and design with historic charm, this architectural masterpiece boasts 2,100 square meters (22,604 square feet) of living space across three floors. Explore the enchanting world of VH Residence, where the old meets the new in perfect harmony.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and elegance of Villa Manodori, a beautifully restored hotel in Roncolo, Italy. Designed by DC|EF, this historic gem completes the Venturini Baldini farm’s architectural complex, which also includes Dimora Ancini and La Limonaia.
Discover the harmonious blend of original frescoes, wooden ceilings, and contemporary furnishings that make Villa Manodori an exquisite destination.