Hygge at The Astrid is a multi unit housing project in Bethesda, MD, United States, crafted by The Lighting Practice with a distinctly Scandinavian sensibility. Across lobbies, lounges, and shared amenities, warm timber, soft upholstery, and nuanced lighting create a calm counterpoint to the bustle of the surrounding city. Residents move through a series of gentle transitions that keep everyday rituals grounded, bright, and quietly social.
Washington Project reshapes a lived-in apartment in Buenos Aires, Argentina, for a client who never moved out during the work by Barmaymonpiciana Studio. The studio treats the compact home as a single continuous interior, using coordinated materials, custom furniture, and layered lighting to give it clear identity without heavy construction. Each intervention feels precise yet gentle, recasting daily routines against concrete, black cabinetry, and soft illumination.
Villino RV refits an unassuming 1980s terraced house in Lido di Ostia, Italy, into a calm and legible home by MAMESTUDIO, led by Maria Elena Amori and Matteo Bernardi. Across four compact levels, the architects organize family life into clear vertical bands while threading a single interior landscape that stays visually connected. Each floor supports a different rhythm of the day, yet the domestic story reads as one continuous sequence of rooms and light.
Casa MC occupies an apartment inside a fourteenth-century palazzo on the main square of Sutri, Italy, reimagined by MAMESTUDIO – Maria Elena Amori + Matteo Bernardi. The project focuses on interior architecture, furnishings, and lighting to restore order and a contemporary identity while preserving the expressive strength of the historic shell. Each room carries a measured dialogue between past and present that feels precise, calm, and quietly theatrical.
Briarcrest Residence sits in the hills of Los Angeles, United States, conceived by Heusch as a quiet, minimalist house with a generous indoor-outdoor rhythm. The private retreat leans on glass, stone, and wood to tune modern living to its landscape. Across open rooms and terraces, the architecture tempers luxury with restraint and lets the hillside set the mood.
Mode Eco Mood Hotel revives a historic property in Rimini, Italy, with a sustainability-first concept led by Rizoma Architetture. The hospitality project gathers multiple studios under one roof to test circular materials, responsible sourcing, and energy-savvy systems in real rooms guests actually use. It’s a hotel, yes, but also a living lab where reuse, local craft, and measured technology guide the experience.
Casa GZRM is a 2024 house located in Oleggio, Italy. The villa features a lighting design that enhances the spaces employed, and is by designer Laura Noè. It combines existing furnishings with new colour combinations to represent a perfect balance between comfort, functionality, and connection with nature.
Situated on the outskirts of Vadodara, India, the Brick Weave House, designed by Manoj Patel Design Studio in 2024, showcases a captivating blend of architectural and spatial moments. This 1140 sq ft house caters to the needs of two generations, where privacy and shared experiences are seamlessly integrated. The design embraces climatic considerations, utilizing a façade screening approach that adds a distinct rustic charm to the linear mass.