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E19 Apartment: Malfinio’s Functionalist Masterpiece in Prague

FeaturedMinimalist open-plan kitchen with abstract wall panels, track lighting, and pendant globe.
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Malfinio‘s masterful 2023 redesign of the E19 Apartment in Prague, Czech Republic, showcases a harmonious blend of space, light, and artistic solitaires. This functionalist-style apartment renovation prioritizes the generosity of empty space, transforming it into a laboratory of material exploration and durability. With a custom, permeating furniture block and Klára Spišková’s captivating artwork, the E19 Apartment embodies a unique balance of softness and roughness, expertly woven throughout its design.

Brigadeiro Apartment: Inside Curitiba’s Modernized 1970s Gem

Modern living room with minimalist furniture and white curtains.
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The Brigadeiro Apartment in Curitiba, Brazil, revitalized by Leandro Garcia in 2023, exemplifies a harmonious blend of nostalgia and contemporary design. Originally a vibrant family home in the 1980s, it has been transformed into a spacious, light-filled dwelling. The renovation preserved its 1970s essence, such as original parquet floors, while introducing modern materials and an expansive social area. This real estate piece now serves as a creative retreat for its architect residents, showcasing a unique blend of vintage finds and custom-designed elements.