In the heart of Valencia, Spain, Estudio Calma revitalised a dated 70s house into a contemporary sanctuary for modern family living. The 180m² project, designed in 2024, reimagines the home through refined materiality, prioritising oak wood and an elemental palette that transmits comfort and warmth.
The elegant transformation emphasises a seamless connection between the hall, living room, and open-plan kitchen, fostering a welcoming environment for socialisation and relaxation.
Set into a ridge-top in Santa Fe, the Sangre de Cristo House epitomizes refined modern architecture. Conceptualized by Specht Novak in 2018, this house features two expansive board-formed concrete walls that fluidly connect the interior to the surrounding Santa Fe landscape. Designed with a narrow skylight, large expanses of glass and spacious floor plans, this house emphasizes a seamless integration with the outdoors while ensuring a cozy and private atmosphere inside.
The Transfluent Apartment, located in Budapest, Hungary, features design by MÁS Epiteszek. The apartment design fuses the panoramic views into the spaces through the use of glass wall sections, maximizing the breathtaking scenery of the city as well as accommodating multiple rooms within its 60 m² (646 ft²) area. The influences of both functionality and comfort inform the thoughtful material and aesthetic choices throughout the space.
Located in the heart of Paris, just a stone’s throw from the prestigious Parc Monceau, this exceptional 200 m² apartment is created by Uchronia in 2024 and opened harmoniously onto a 70 m² garden, offering a true haven of calm and greenery in the heart of the city.
The luxurious, minimalist Blue Minimalism house design in La Bisbal d’Empordà, Spain, prioritises the connection with its setting and residents, expertly overseen by Susanna Cots Interior Design in 2024. The home features an unobstructed layout and carefully chosen decor to earnestly connect its seven inhabitants with one another, as well with the stunning Mediterranean views outside.
Belgium Project houses a weekend home designed by Sulina Design in 2024. Located in Belgium, it draws inspiration from a nearby lake and features natural, earthy tones and materials that echo the surrounding landscape. Originally a renovated property, the interior was reconfigured to meet the clients’ needs, including dedicating an entire floor to children and play.
Located in Punta Negra (Carrilleros), Mexico, Kupuri 27 is a sanctuary designed by Módica Ledezma that employs rustic materials in a blend with nature. Indoor and outdoor spaces resonate through crafted spaces that celebrate minimalism, adorned with their ochre flooring and clay-tiled surfaces, while the direct connection to the tropical garden and the sweeping view of the Pacific Coast remain ever-present.
Located in Paju-si, South Korea, the Paju ‘Mokha(木下)’ house designed by UTAA showcases an avant-garde exterior that harmonizes modern and traditional design elements. Notable for its inviting courtyard, cubical forms, and wooden overhang, this dwelling has a spacious interior prioritizing natural illumination. The seamless flow between chic dining and kitchen areas, along with a cozy living space, creates a tranquil atmosphere enhanced by expansive windows and tailored design details.
