The Villa Schlachtensee, designed by Cama in Berlin, Germany, is a stunning example of modern renovation and remodeling. This 1890 suburban villa has been extensively transformed, blending the charm of its original architecture with a light-filled, contemporary design.
The dilapidated addition was replaced with a modern extension, housing a spacious eat-in kitchen and a master bedroom above. The entire home has been modernized, with the floor plans partially reconfigured and the old roof truss replaced, ensuring quality living space throughout, including in the attic.
Designed by Realrich Architecture Workshop, the Sarang Nest House in West Jakarta, Indonesia redefines the traditional house stereotype. Situated in the residential Taman Buana Permata complex, this 2022 project features a thoughtful, organic design that responds to its environment.
With a four-story layout, the 250 sqm house boasts a parking area, service quarters, and a central garden on the first floor, while the upper levels offer a range of living, sleeping, and outdoor spaces.
Tucked into the picturesque hills of Los Angeles, the Dimmick Drive Houses designed by Freelandbuck showcase a contemporary architectural style with strong rectilinear forms and a restrained material palette.
These 2,000-square-foot residences feature bright, open spaces and abundant picture windows that invite the California sun inside, creating a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor living areas.
The Kojima House, a stunning 6,500-square-foot remodel and addition project in Kentfield, California, showcases the exceptional design skills of Swatt + Partners. Situated on a 1.5-acre site surrounded by mature landscaping, this residence boasts unobstructed views of the San Francisco Bay, Kent-Woodlands valley, and the mountains beyond. Carefully selected materials, including wood boards and travertine slabs, seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a harmonious and inviting living experience.
Binifaldó, a stunning single-family home nestled in the exclusive residential enclave of Son Vida, Mallorca, Spain, showcases the epitome of Mediterranean sophistication. Designed by renowned architect Jaime Salvá, this residence seamlessly blends functionality and elegance, offering a serene sanctuary for its owners, a prominent Mallorcan couple.
The Miller, a coastal-inspired family home designed by Architects Magnus, is situated in the vibrant Pacific Beach neighborhood of San Diego, California. This 2023 project showcases a harmonious blend of indoor-outdoor living and durable, low-maintenance finishes, creating a seamless, easy-going atmosphere for the active family of four.
Embracing a natural palette of driftwood, sand, and soothing blues, the design seamlessly incorporates handpicked stone in the kitchen that evokes the gentle movements of the waves. The centerpiece of the home, a custom-built wooden dining table, serves as a focal point, while the addition of a four-legged family member, Gus, perfectly complements the overall aesthetic.
Designed by the innovative Atelier Design N Domain, the K House in Alibag, India showcases a captivating transformation of a traditional family home into a modern, tropical-inspired masterpiece. This contemporary residential project seamlessly blends the original structure with a new, open-plan design that prioritizes natural light, ventilation, and a seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Situated in a lush, tropical village on the outskirts of Bombay, the K House exemplifies the studio’s commitment to sustainable design practices and a sensitive approach to integrating the new with the existing.
The Wadkar Residence, a captivating apartment project in Mumbai, India, designed by the acclaimed Atelier Design N Domain in 2022, showcases a harmonious blend of contemporary and natural elements.
Featuring a lofty split-level lounge space cloaked in warm oak wood, this private residence for a celebrated artist effortlessly balances the private lower floor with the inviting upper-level terrace. The use of light wood tones, cool blues, and vibrant yellows creates a fresh, lounge-like ambiance, while the integration of large, leafy greens enhances the connection between the interior and the outdoor spaces.
