The Avondale Residence in Houston’s historic Avondale neighborhood was renovated by HR Design Dept. The 1910 Craftsman house, once belonging to Texas Governor Ross Sterling, was restored to balance history with modern details. Enhancements include a second-floor skylight and scalloped wood screens, pairing with the owners’ antique Indian furniture collection.
Nong Studio Design Lab is an innovative office space located in Shanghai, China, designed by Nong Studio in 2023. This project artfully combines elements of history with contemporary design. The structure features a striking 4.5-meter high ceiling and preserves century-old materials, creating a vibrant and functional workspace that honors its rich past.
This stunning house in Montreal, Canada, designed by the talented team at Le Borgne Rizk Architecture, is a remarkable example of harmonizing old and new. Built in 1911, the beautiful red brick property with its delicate wood cornice had been trapped in the 80s, until the young family who purchased it sought to reconcile the interior and exterior. The resulting transformation opened up the ground floor, creating a seamless dialogue between the kitchen and dining room.
Situated in the heart of Paris’ prestigious Golden Triangle, Virtuose stands as a shining example of Haussmannian elegance, meticulously renovated by PDA architecture in 2025. This century-old office space, originally constructed in 1903, has undergone a transformative revitalization, blending its storied past with the functionality of the present. Through meticulous research and preservation, the design team has honored the building’s architectural heritage while adapting it to the modern needs of its occupants.
Discover Cinderela Apartment, elegantly redesigned by Arkitito Arquitetura in São Paulo, Brazil. This 2021 project seamlessly merges modern living with the historic charm of Higienópolis neighborhood.
Exploring its innovative use of materials and design, the apartment caters to the dynamic needs of a visual artist, featuring converted spaces that provide a unique blend of functionality and style.
Welcome to Amsterdam Loft, a spectacular 2023 house renovation by Ardor Studios located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. This project translates a historical 1924 structure into a modern living space, maintaining the original Russian pine roof and structural walls while infusing contemporary elements. Noteworthy features include open floor plans, high-quality materials, and light-enhancing designs that add a unique character to this dynamic residential property.
Discover the Renovation in Sagasta II, a stunning transformation of a 1920s Madrid apartment by Ábaton. This 3,433 sq ft (319m2) space merges historical elements with modern design, featuring spacious rooms, refined materials, and cutting-edge appliances for a contemporary lifestyle in Spain’s vibrant capital.
Casa Governolo stands as a remarkable transformation in Turin, Italy, by INEDITO Architetti. In a historic early 20th-century building, a 160 sqm space is reimagined for modern family living. This 2023 redesign merges high ceilings and open layouts with cutting-edge functionality, creating distinct living zones within a seamlessly flowing space.
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