Located in East York, Toronto, this house is a renovation-addition project by Atelier RZLBD. The existing one-story bungalow is renovated and a second floor is added on top, creating a more personalized and sustainable setting for a young professional couple with two children. However, pandemic-related challenges forced a drastic revision which has bestowed dynamic double-height spaces on the ground floor and formed an exterior reminiscent of a periscope.
Located in Mexico, Casa Eclipse is a house designed in 2025 by Zozaya Arquitectos that embraces contemporary architecture, interweaving vernacular elements and materials for a connection with its coastal location. Its main volume unfolds on two levels around a helical staircase, which uniquely regulates light with a radial dome, facilitating a seamless integration between the residence’s interiors and exteriors that accentuates its relationship with the ocean.
Located in Villa La Angostura, Argentina, Casa Gallareta is a cabin designed by OJA (Organic & Joyful Architecture) in 2023. The project involved the creation of a boutique-scale tourist complex within a native forest of Coihues and Arrayanes. Their proposal consisted of modular “landscape cabins” for two to three guests, conceived as just another element of the forest. Each cabin blends into its surroundings with a sense of controlled randomness.
On the outskirts of Vilnius, Lithuania, rises an unexpected single-story residential house designed by Architectural Bureau G.Natkevicius and Partners. Characterized by a bold triangular plan and a minimalist aesthetic, the architecture forms a compact volume opening to the landscape with expansive glass exits and culminating in a dramatic linear skylight cutting the roof. The contrast of textured concrete with clean glazing and dark metal accents creates striking forms both inside and out.
Situated in the lively city of Sosnowiec, Poland, House for K stands as a hallmark of minimalist sophistication and mindful design. Created by ConceptJoana Ochota in 2020, this architectural wonder reimagines modern living. Following the removal of a previous structure on the property, architects teamed up with Piotr Aniśko to venture into a multitude of design possibilities. The outcome? An elegant fusion of functionality and aesthetic pleasure.
Located in Urla, Turkey, Casa S is a house that underwent a profound transformation from an existing property with a basic envelope. Designed in 2022 by Ofis Vesaire, the luxury residence features a revised structural system that enhances spatial fluidity, blending reinforced concrete with architectural elements. This thoughtful approach redefines the home’s identity, seamlessly merging interior and exterior spaces and creating an oasis-like atmosphere through a carefully selected materials palette.
Renovated in 2025 by Tsutsumi And Associates, the House of Kura-do integrates unique antique elements throughout this apartment located in Tokyo, Japan. The designers reconfigured the original layout, transforming the cramped space into an inviting home with two bedrooms and a Japanese-style room that can function as a guest room if needed. Characterized by textures and finishes derived from nature, the design exudes timeless elegance that resonates with both architecture and the client’s personal heritage.
In the serene countryside of Pererenan, Indonesia, Alexis Dornier has designed the six-bedroom Akashi Residence. The house is defined by its bold central void, housing a sculptural slide that reimagines typical residential boundaries. The home is a celebration of complexity and creativity, of open space and playful interactivity that embraces a strong connection to nature, echoing the beauty, energy, and freedom of the tropical lifestyle.
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